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		<title>The Singularity Law Podcast Episode 8: Virus</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 03:20:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Video game law&#8221; emerges as a specialty. Facebook and eBay test the limits of Section 230. Forum selection clauses become more important in Internet legal documents. Myspace tries to turn piracy into profit with a new technology. A man claims that an emoticon turned him into a pedophile against his will. Hear Professor Michael Scott [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=292592548"><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-170" title="Screenshot of The Singularity Law Podcast" src="http://joshkagan.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/slp_screenshot.jpg" alt="Screenshot of The Singularity Law Podcast playing on an iPod touch. Click to subscribe for free on iTunes!" width="150" height="274" /></a>&#8220;Video game law&#8221; emerges as a specialty. Facebook and eBay test the limits of Section 230. Forum selection clauses become more important in Internet legal documents. Myspace tries to turn piracy into profit with a new technology. A man claims that an emoticon turned him into a pedophile against his will. Hear Professor Michael Scott and Attorney Josh Kagan tackle these issues and more on this episode of The Singularity Law Podcast!</p>
<p>Click the play button below to listen, or <a href="http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=292592548">click here to subscribe to us on iTunes</a>!</p>
<p><a href="http://singularitylaw.com/podpress_trac/web/219/0/slp_ep008.mp3">Click here to download this week&#8217;s show.</a></p>
<p>Here are the show notes for this week&#8217;s episode:</p>
<p><strong>Shownotes for The Singularity Law Podcast: Episode 8 for December 8, 2008</strong></p>
<p><em>Our Panel for Today:</em></p>
<ul>
<li>Prof. Michael Scott of <a href="http://www.singularitylaw.com">The Singularity Law Blog</a></li>
<li>Josh Kagan of <a href="http://joshkagan.com/blog/">The Josh Kagan Blog</a></li>
</ul>
<p><em>Video Game Law as a Hot New Practice Area: Hype or Reality?</em></p>
<ul>
<li>Wall Street Journal: <a href="http://blogs.wsj.com/law/2008/12/03/video-game-law-the-niche-legal-practice-du-jour/">Video-Game Law: The Niche Legal Practice Du Jour</a></li>
<li>LA Times: <a href="http://www.latimes.com/technology/la-fi-gamelaw3-2008dec03,0,3598702.story">These Lawyers Got (Video) Game</a></li>
<li>Michael Scott&#8217;s blog: <a href="http://singularitylaw.com/technology-law/211">Videogame Law: New Legal Specialty or Marketing Hype?</a></li>
</ul>
<p><em>The Limits of Section 230 Immunity, Part 1: Malware</em></p>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/html/uscode47/usc_sec_47_00000230----000-.html">47 U.S.C. §230</a></li>
<li>Venkat Balasubramani&#8217;s SPAM NOTES blog: <a href="http://spamnotes.com/2008/12/05/could-facebook-be-liable-for-spreading-the-koobface-virus-2.aspx">Could Facebook Be Liable for Spreading the Koobface Virus?</a></li>
<li><em><a href="http://legal.web.aol.com/decisions/dldefam/greenorder.pdf">Green v. AOL</a></em></li>
</ul>
<p><em>The Limits of Section 230 Immunity, Part 2: Trademarks</em></p>
<ul>
<li>Alleyinsider: <a href="http://www.alleyinsider.com/2008/12/amazon-google-ebay-shouldnt-have-to-hunt-for-trademark-infringers-ebay">Amazon, Google: eBay Shouldn&#8217;t Have To Hunt For Trademark Infringers</a></li>
<li>EFF: <a href="http://www.eff.org/press/archives/2008/12/03">Jewelry Company Quest to Expand Trademark Law Could Quash Internet Commerce</a></li>
</ul>
<p><em><strong>Practice Pointer:</strong> The Continued Importance of Forum Selection Clauses</em></p>
<ul>
<li>&#8220;Internet Cases&#8221; blog: <a href="http://blog.internetcases.com/2008/11/24/court-enforces-forum-selection-clause-in-web-hosting-agreement/">Court enforces forum selection clause in web hosting agreement</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.lclark.edu/faculty/loren/objects/carnivalcedit.pdf"><em>Carnival Cruise Lines, Inc. v. Shute</em>, 499 U.S. 585 (1991)</a></li>
</ul>
<p><em>Turning Piracy Into Profit: The Myspace Experiment and Other DMCA Issues</em></p>
<ul>
<li>Reuters: <a href="http://www.reuters.com/article/internetNews/idUSTRE4A20P520081103">MySpace, MTV Test Piracy-Profit Plan</a></li>
<li>Michael Scott&#8217;s blog: <a href="http://singularitylaw.com/copyright-law/priming-the-pump-copyright-style">Priming the Pump &#8211; Copyright Style</a></li>
</ul>
<p><em><strong>Final Thoughts:</strong> Entrapment by Emoticon</em></p>
<ul>
<li>Wall Street Journal: <a href="http://blogs.wsj.com/law/2008/12/04/emoticons-on-trial-at-the-nebraska-supreme-court/">Emoticons on Trial at the Nebraska Supreme Court</a></li>
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<p><em>This recording is an informational resource only. It is not designed to offer legal advice</em></p>



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