Sunday, December 23, 2007

Happy festive dispute-season and a litigational new year..

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.. well what DO you wish a bunch of IT lawyers for Xmas?? World peace? An end to spam, malware and windows Vista? But then what would we do ...
Sunday, December 02, 2007

MI5 warn of chinese hacking theat too

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Only a day after the McAfee report warned of the possibility of Chinese hackers attacking states around the world including the UK, MI5 has...
Thursday, November 29, 2007

Macafee VCR 2007

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No, not VCR as in video recorder (how lo tech!) but Macafee Virtual Criminology Report 2007. (Pronounced MAC-afee. I've been getting th...
Sunday, November 25, 2007

Post Childbenefitgate - Facebook is still bad for your wealth

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While the world continues to fail to comprehend how a government could casually lose the personal data of half its population by putting a D...

Tiffany v eBay

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A tip off from WOIP blog that the long awaited suit by Tiffany's against eBay for trademark infringement - basically, stocking counterfe...
Sunday, November 11, 2007

Meanwhile..

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Pangloss has bronchitis :(( But also an antibiotic so you can hold off on all those giant bouquets of roses.. In lieu of actual content, thi...
Thursday, November 01, 2007

HL Report Takes Road to Nowhere

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Along with most my colleagues in IT law, I was excited at the vision and comprehension shown by the HL Report on Personal Internet Security ...

New frontiers in spam..

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Wonderful news from Bruce Schneier . "Spammers have created a Windows game which shows a woman in a state of undress when people correc...

Bloodspell and the Rise of Machinima

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Organized by the London Metropolitan Business School and the Open Rights Group , the world-first feature-length machinima , Bloodspell , wi...
Wednesday, October 31, 2007

Back in the USSA

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Interesting snippet from Computing Weekly " The proposed sale of 3Com to Bain Capital Partners and China's Huawei Technologies has...

Web 2.0 liability hits Europe - delete those borrowed cartoons fast, folks..

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Rather more sensibly, via my dear colleague Judith Rauhofer.. interesting case reports of two summer French decisions on Web 2.0 liability,...
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These Newfangled Tubes of Yours

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Or, posting from my sick bed, YET AGAIN. Grumf. Colleagues have recently brought to my attention t his delightful video which is a parody by...
Monday, October 22, 2007

UK Linking Site Closed Down

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An interesting if rather sketchy report from The Guardian that UK-based TV Links site has been closed down after a raid by a combination of ...
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Thursday, October 18, 2007

ILAWS launch

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ILAWS is now duely launched, and even hads a fair wind, appropriate metaphors for a maritime city like Suthampton; we broke bubbly on its v...
Tuesday, October 02, 2007

I Knew Him Before he Was Famous :)

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I've known Charlie Stross for around twenty mumble years, back since he lived in Leeds, was resolutely trying to start a writing career,...
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Wednesday, September 26, 2007

ILAWS launch, October 17 2007

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The official press release!! If anyone reading is in the area, or fancies coming out to quaint ol Hants do register as described below - or ...

Chieftain of the Pudding race

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Via Thomas Otter The strangest business model yet - get telephone calls for free if people can listen in and append ads. "There's a...
Monday, September 24, 2007

GikII 2 ppts: I'm in your legal system eating your brain

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The GikII 2 presentation powerpoints are now all up and available and there is some fabulous stuff there. It would be impossible and invidio...
Sunday, September 23, 2007

Dawkins v You Tube and the World

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More trouble with You Tube and the DMCA. Let's see if we can get this one straight. Dawkinsites ("Rational Response Squad") po...
Thursday, September 20, 2007

Web 3,0 arise

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Via Rowena Rodrigues' e-identity blog - a very interesting piece bringing together some thoughts on web 2.0, the semantic Web , social...