The Singularity Law Podcast Episode 7: The Global Perspective
A new U.S. president prepares to take office… will his “change” include a new technology policy? French record labels gear up for a fight against open source media sharing software. A European fashion designer tries to enforce a copyright judgment in New York. The judge who shut down Napster proposes a sweeping copyright reform. Craigslist fights prostitutes. It’s time for a global perspective! Hear Michael and Josh tackle these issues and more on this week’s special internationally-focused episode of The Singularity Law Podcast!
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Here are the show notes for this week’s episode:
Shownotes for The Singularity Law Podcast: Episode 7 for November 17, 2008
Our Panel for Today:
- Prof. Michael Scott of The Singularity Law Blog
- Josh Kagan of The Josh Kagan Blog
President-Elect Obama Talks Technology Policy
- Barack Obama’s Technology Proposals (From Campaign)
- Digg Dialogg with Al Gore
- Michael’s blog: We Need a Technology Policy for the 21st Century
- Josh’s blog: On Technology Policy, Let’s Be More Specific
- CNET writes about Obama’s search for a national CTO
- Also from CNET: Obama’s Mixed Signals on Transparency
Net Neutrality
- Michael’s blog: Network Neutrality: To Regulate or Not to Regulate
- Wired: Net Neutrality Advocates In Charge of Obama Team Review of FCC
From Pages to Platforms: The Law of Web 2.0 and Beyond
Practice Pointer: Conditional vs. Promissory Language in Licenses
- Jacobsen v. Katzer (Fed. Cir. Aug. 13, 2008)
- Josh’s blog: Win For Open Source in Jacobsen v. Katzer
Turbulence in the International Arena
- Torrentfreak: Record Labels to Sue Vuze, Limewire and SourceForge
- Intellectual Property Law Blog: Why US Web Site Owners Should Watch Foreign Suits (PDF)
Napster Judge Proposes Radical Copyright Reform
Final Thoughts: Craigslist and Hookers
- Silicon Alley Insider: Craigslist: From Now On, All Hookers Require A Valid Credit Card
We apologize for the fluctuations in sound quality throughout this episode. We realized about 15 minutes into recording that our microphone had a bad connection.
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