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 [] Some bloggers (apparently) are miffed that RSS apps feature commenting that is outside their control http://scobleizer.com/2008/04/12/era-of-bloggers-control-is-over/ (future law software reader)
 [] Yahoo!'s lawyers in the case of the Chinese political dissident who is suing them have asked that ... http://www.roughtype.com/archives/2007/08/yahoos_change_o.php (politics law freedomofspeech yahoo)
 [] The Trinidadian suspect in the JFK airport bombing is a former member of the Jamaat al Muslimeen, ... http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/6715985.stm (law usa politics terror)
 [] Swedes form Pirate Party to lobby for copyright reform [via M] http://euobserver.com/9/22409/?rk=1 (law copyright politics europe)
 [] The UK government may investigate whether forcing shop workers to listen to Christmas songs over ... http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/12/14/christmas_music_torture/ (funny law psychology music)
 [] HD DVD encryption has been cracked, and the movie industry is pretending to be surprised http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/6301301.stm (drm dvd law copyright)
 [] Viacom has refused to let YouTube host its content, and has demanded they take down 100,000 clips http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/6326523.stm (google law ip copyright)
 [] The US FDA has sensibly approved the use of cloned animals as food http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7190305.stm (science future law usa)
 [] First-to-market UK music sharing site OiNK has been shut down and its webmaster arrested http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/tees/7057812.stm (uk copyright music net)
 [] TechCrunch has a really deeply unfunny April Fool's joke about suing Facebook for $25 million http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/03/31/why-were-suing-facebook-for-25-million-in-statutory-damages/ (law facebook fun aprilfools)
 [] Privacy International has given Google the worst possible rating for handling of personal ... http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/06/09/AR2007060900840.html (google privacy humanrights freespeech)
 [] Pants Verdict: Judge Stuffs The Pants Man - Raw Fisher http://blog.washingtonpost.com/rawfisher/2007/06/pants_verdict_judge_stuffs_the.html (news law stupid funny)
 [] Black Congresswoman adopts funky new hairstyle, is repeatedly stopped by security who no longer ... http://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/04/05/mckinney.scuffle/index.html (law usa culture politics)
 [] An analysis of the legal basis of Viacom's suit against Google [via Mikey] http://internet.seekingalpha.com/article/29579 (google law copyright youtube)
 [] UK mulls new rights for cohabiting, unmarried/un-civil-partnered couples http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/5033822.stm (uk law marriage)

 [] DVD Copy Control licence so badly written it's invalid http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=38612 (funny law copyright media)
 [] And now the circle is complete: with DRM finally dead, Napster -- yes, that Napster -- is selling ... http://www.reuters.com/article/internetNews/idUSN0633174720080107 (law drm napster copyright)
 [] Sen. Stevens' hilariously awful explanation of the Internet http://www.boingboing.net/2006/07/02/sen_stevens_hilariou.html (law usa government politics)
 [] A summary of the "No Hereditary Kings" judgement against the federal wiretapping program http://www.thenation.com/blogs/capitalgames?pid=113132 (law usa terrorism surveillance)
 [] So New Hampshire has a law saying it has to be the first primary, and Iowa has a law saying it has ... http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/6938461.stm (law primary usa politics)
 [] In a truly awe-inspiringly dumb move, Senator Larry Craig has hired Michael Vick's attorney http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2007/09/01/sen-craig-hires-michael-vicks-attorney/ (larrycraig michaelvick law politics)
 [] A Job Information Pack could tell you valuable information about a job before you take it http://www.guardian.co.uk/money/2008/mar/29/workandcareers (law employment culture information)
 [] Yahoo! Men's Club http://www.flickr.com/photos/t3rmin4t0r/102498792/ (funny law trademark yahoo)
 [] Dear Music Industry: the solution is to make it more convenient to buy than to steal http://www.mochaholic.org/archives/2007/10/rip_oink.html (uk sharing law music)
 [] Some entity in China appears to be redirecting visitors to Google, Yahoo! and Microsoft to the ... http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/10/18/china_hijacks_google_microsoft_yahoo_traffic/ (google search law competition)
 [] Is Russia poisoning dissident journalists on British soil? http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/6162562.stm (uk russia law policestate)
 [] Rove and Gonzales are caught red-handed discussing the firings of US attorneys http://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/03/15/attorneys.rove/index.html (law usa politics carlrove)
 [] 'Web helped my son kill himself' http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/5328550.stm (uk law depression culture)
 [] Bush admits to CIA secret prisons http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/5321606.stm (usa politics law war)
 [] T-Mobile in Germany has been forced to sell an unlocked version of the iPhone -- a real, update- ... http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/iphone-wars/t+mobile-germany-sells-1478-unlocked-iphone-to-avoid-legal-tr ... (law business iphone tmobile)
 [] The traditional professions of medicine and law are losing status, and with it new recruits, to ... http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/06/fashion/06professions.html?em&ex=1199854800&en=753f3fc83f4 ... (law culture employment professions)
 [] The RIAA sinks to new lows as it sues the grieving family of a dead man who may or may not have ... http://www.boingboing.net/2006/08/12/riaa_to_grieving_fam.html (sharing law file stupid)
 [] The head of Yahoo! Music has backed Steve Jobs' call for an end to DRM http://www.macworld.co.uk/news/index.cfm?RSS&newsID=17184 (drm law copyright protection)
 [] Sam Adams the beer company is suing a politician called Sam Adams for registering domains using ... http://wonkette.com/politics/cease_and_desist-letters/sam-adams-beer-suing-sam-adams-human-316492.ph ... (law ip copyright politics)
 [] The ker-aaaazy judge from the Anna Nicole Smith trial has been cited for smoking pot in a public ... http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070320/ap_en_tv/anna_nicole_smith_judge (funny law case death)
 [] 09-f9-11-02-9d-74-e3-5b-d8-41-56-c5-63 http://09-f9-11-02-9d-74-e3-5b-d8-41-56-c5-63.com/ (copyright freedom drm law)
 [] Hillary Clinton was one of 19 democrats who failed to oppose the crazy telecom immunity bill http://www.flickr.com/photos/matthewbaldwin/2261206914/ (law usa record geeky)
 [] Woah: LG announced the KE850, a phone remarkably similar to the iPhone, back in December last year http://www.engadgetmobile.com/2006/12/15/the-lg-ke850-touchable-chocolate/ (hardware law copyright lg)
 [] Viacom is suing Google over YouTube for $1 beeeeleeon dollars for "massive intentional copyright ... http://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/biztech/03/13/viacom.youtube.reut/index.html (google law copyright litigation)
 [] Microsoft is catching endless flack for their Windows Genuine Advantage anti-piracy servers ... http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20070827-wga-failure-highlights-major-flaw-in-microsofts-anti-p ... (law ip copyright microsoft)
 [] The UK government is considering ridiculous, insane, oppressive legislation that would force ISPs ... http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7240234.stm (uk copyright law music)
 [] The Pirate Bay is leading the charge for the development of a spammer-resistant, more robust P2P ... http://torrentfreak.com/the-pirate-bay-sees-a-future-without-bittorrent-071030/ (bittorrent filesharing network music)
 [] The UK government has lost another set of discs containing unencrypted personal information http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/7138408.stm (privacy uk protection law)
 [] More on the amazing precedent set in a recent RIAA case http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/08/03/industry_drops_filesharing_case/ (law copyright news music)
 [] Bush says Americans will be able to "Google their tax dollars" with new online budget database law http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060926/ap_on_go_pr_wh/budget_online;_ylt=AvG7Ogf3i.ac6piGPhwefnSs0NUE;_ ... (corruption law budget us)
 [] Republican ex-Attorney General (of Delaware) says "the war on drugs has failed" http://slacktivist.typepad.com/slacktivist/2006/04/two_cheers.html (law usa drugs policy)
 [] The owner of the infamous AllOfMp3.com has been acquitted by a Russian court of violating copyright http://edition.cnn.com/2007/TECH/biztech/08/15/russia.site.reut/ (russia law copyright wto)
 [] The last of the big four music labels has agreed to go DRM-free: MP3s are now, finally, available ... http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/jan2008/tc2008013_398775.htm (music drm podcast tumbl)
 [] The copy protection on HD-DVDs has been even more comprehensively cracked http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/02/14/aacs_hack/ (drm copyright hack encryption)
 [] Saddam Hussein has been sentenced to death by hanging by an Iraqi court http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/6117910.stm (law trial saddamhussein penalty)
 [] The rest of the world is pretty unanimous that preventing your crazy people getting guns is a good ... http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070418/ap_on_re_eu/virginia_tech_world_view (crime rights law usa)
 [] Trailers - Road To Guantanamo http://www.apple.com/trailers/independent/roadtoguantanamo/trailer/ (trailer law guantanamo freedomofspeech)
 [] athletes, mainly from Sierra Leone, have disappeared from the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, ... http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/4835826.stm (uk law australia immigration)
 [] And here we find an idiot hick claiming that the absence of guns from Virginia Tech's campus made ... http://www.mineralwellsindex.com/statenews/cnhinsall_story_107172222.html (law usa gun control)
 [] TorrentFreak interviews a 9 year old P2P file sharer http://torrentfreak.com/inside-the-mind-of-a-9-year-old-file-sharer-071021/ (music copyright technology interview)
 [] In an unusual move, trade union TUC is insisting that employers in the UK reconsider their ... http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/08/30/tuc_facebook/ (uk law employment business)
 [] Multiple court cases are showing that an IP address is not enough to identify who did the file- ... http://www.cdfreaks.com/news/13747 (riaa law lawsuits filesharing)
 [] Mikhail Gorbachev has a blog(!) and has used it to ask Bill Gates to stop prosecuting a Russian ... http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/02/06/gorby_writes_to_gates/ (russia law ip relations)
 [] Bush has vetoed a bill that outlaws torture by the CIA http://tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com/2008/03/bush_limiting_cia_interrogatio.php (law usa stupid scandal)
 [] Apple Unveils Higher Quality DRM-Free Music on the iTunes Store http://www.apple.com/pr/library/2007/04/02itunes.html (music drm itunes emi)
 [] New bill to give bloggers same shield law protection as journalists http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20070507-new-bill-to-give-bloggers-same-shield-law-protection-a ... (law freedomofspeech politics journalism)
 [] Two weeks ago Heidi suggested advertising on penny coins. Today, Fox is advertising Fantastic Four ... http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/18873168/ (law usa coins culture)
 [] The new judge in the trial of Saddam Hussein seems to be shockingly biased in favour of Saddam http://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/09/15/saddam.trial.ap/index.html (law court trial saddamhussein)
 [] Amazon has lost its ridiculous "1-click" patent after a blogger submitted prior art to the patent ... http://www.boingboing.net/2007/10/17/amazon-oneclick-pate.html (law ip copyright stupid)
 [] Under a new precedent, accessible web sites are now a legal requirement in the US (they were ... http://yro.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/09/09/224204 (accessibility law usa legal)
 [] Florida has passed a law allowing employees to take their guns to work http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080409/pl_nm/usa_florida_guns_dc (law usa employment stupid)
 [] Apple - Thoughts on Music http://www.apple.com/hotnews/thoughtsonmusic/ (music drm copyright apple)
 [] Engadget and Gizmodo are caught using photographers' work without permission http://jpdefillippo.com/blog/2007/03/29/engadget-creative-commons-and-the-illegal-use-of-images/ (law culture blogs creativecommons)
 [] YouTube's new in-video ads have been widely compared to VideoEgg's own -- and it had already ... http://blog.wired.com/business/2007/08/network-wars-vi.html (videoegg competition law copyright)
 [] Pro-Piracy PSA http://www.flickr.com/photos/owenblacker/412448717/ (law copyright music movies)
 [] Gosh. An e-petition I signed about copyright law has led to an actual report at Downing Street ... http://www.pm.gov.uk/output/Page10776.asp (copyright law uk drm)
 [] UK Bump Keys are selling what look very much like lock-picking sets direct over the Internet http://www.ukbumpkeys.com/ (uk law shopping locks)
 [] YouTube: Google's copyright nightmare? http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/6038116.stm (google law copyright problem)
 [] MPs want CDs that have DRM copy restrictions to be clearly labelled in shops with the restrictions ... http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/5041684.stm (uk politics drm law)
 [] A crazy new British regulation means anybody under 12 years of age or 5 feet in height has to sit ... http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/5279142.stm (uk law cars)
 [] A UK court rules that copyright on recordings will remain at 50 years rather than stretching to 95 http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/6186436.stm (copyright bbc music uk)
 [] Does JavaScript disabling of right-click functionality count as "copyright protection"? Because if ... http://www.thejemreport.com/mambo/content/view/313/ (law copyright usa stupid)
 [] YouTube is finally getting sued for hosting all those copyrighted videos http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/07/19/youtube_copyright/ (law business youtube)
 [] 50x Faster Than BitTorrent: I Want http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/16/50x-faster-than-bittorrent-i-want/ (bittorrent copyright china law)