
Electronic Frontier Foundation Great news! Senators Sanders and Brown ask the White House to make the "ACTA" Internet censorship treaty text public. http://eff.org/r.3cZ

Electronic Frontier Foundation The Emptywheel crew continues to dig through our mountains of newly-released telco immunity lobbying documents.

Electronic Frontier Foundation Tiburon, CA to photograph every vehicle license plate entering and leaving town
Source: eff.org
TIBURON, Calif.(KCBS) -- The town council unanimously approved a police program that will photograph the license plate of every vehicle entering and leaving town.

Electronic Frontier Foundation
"For those waiting for the new White House to make good on its vow to
bring transparency to the executive branch, it was another
disappointing brush with Obama opacity..."
Source: www.washingtonpost.com
As the first congressional investigation of the Fort Hood massacre began Thursday, a curious collection of witnesses assembled in the committee room.

Electronic Frontier Foundation Google Books Settlement 2.0: Evaluating Competition
Source: eff.org
This is the third in a series of posts about the proposed Google Book Search settlement.Now that we've described the proposed settlement agreement's biggest potential upside for the public—expanded online access to books, particularly out-of-pr...

Electronic Frontier Foundation UK Action Alert: Stop the Pirate Finder General!
Source: www.eff.org
Lord Peter Mandelson, the UK's First Secretary of State, has applied for permission to grant himself (and future politicians) the power to re-write Britain's core copyright legislation with almost no Parliamentary debate, using fast-track secondary legislation. ...

Electronic Frontier Foundation EFF has a pretty good record of busting bogus patents.
Source: w2.eff.org
Tired of bogus software patents? So are we! To combat these annoying and often dangerous legal weapons, EFF has launched the Patent Busting Project to take down some of worst offenders.

Electronic Frontier Foundation EFF Tackles Bogus Podcasting Patent -- And We Need Your Help!
Source: eff.org
Patenting podcasting? You've got to be kidding. Yet a company called Volomedia just got the Patent Office to grant them such exclusive rights.EFF and the law firm of Howrey, LLP aren’t willing to just sit by and watch. This patent could threate...

Electronic Frontier Foundation Leaked UK government plan to create "Pirate Finder General" with power to appoint militias, create laws
BREAKING: Leaked UK government plan to create "Pirate Finder General" with power to appoint militias
Source: www.boingboing.net
A source close to the British Labour Government has just given me reliable information about the most radical copyright proposal I've ever seen.

Electronic Frontier Foundation Editorial on ACTA, the secret copyright treaty, by EFF's Eddan Katz
Source: www.edri.org
The negotiating partners of ACTA have announced that the next round of negotiations on ACTA will take place in Mexico in January and have promised to conclude the agreement in 2010. As the last edition ...

Electronic Frontier Foundation SF Weekly on San Francisco police seizures of DJ's laptops
San Francisco Music - S.F. cops may have gone too far in seizing DJ gear at underground parties - pa
Source: www.sfweekly.com
San Francisco News - The SF Weekly is the definitive source for San Francisco news coverage, politics, and blogs.

Electronic Frontier Foundation TechDirt: Sony Pictures Having Its Best Box Office Year Ever... Still Blaming Piracy For Killing The Business

Electronic Frontier Foundation ACLU-NC’s new Demand Your dotRights site and video to take control of your personal privacy online!
Source: tr.im
When you browse through online stacks of information, you are leaving a trail that reveals a lot about you: interests, hobbies, habits, and concerns.

Electronic Frontier Foundation Handy Chart Tracks PATRIOT Act Amendments
Source: www.wired.com
Confused by all the proposed changes to the Patriot Act ricocheting through the Capitol? The Center for Democracy and Technology (CDT) has put together a

Electronic Frontier Foundation WaPo on ACTA's global DMCA: "Copyright overreach goes on world tour"
Source: eff.org
Some of the better ideas in the computing industry never make it into stores, and not because of expensive hardware, complex code or inadequate bandwidth. You can blame laws that keep otherwise desirable products off of the market.

















