Supreme Court Tech Law
This blawg was created to share ideas about the development of computer law and cyberlaw issues that receive attention in federal court litigation, particularly those issues that reach the U.S. Supreme Court.
Author: Rod Dixon is a lawyer who has participated in Internet governance matters and has taught cyberlaw courses at Rutgers University School of Law in Camden, N.J. He also writes Cyberspaces.org.
Blawg Related Categories: Intellectual Property Law • Internet Law • Science & Technology Law • U.S. Supreme Court • Federal Circuit Court
Recent Posts from Supreme Court Tech Law
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Quanta v. LG Electronics
Patents The import of technology lies not simply in its immediate pragmatic solutions and identifiable improvements to our quality of life. What is also of profound significance are the ways in which technology may…
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THE LAW IS (becoming) FLAT
New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman observed in his popular book, The World is Flat, that the convergence of technology and economic events were flattening the globe in ways that challenged conventional thinking about…
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Macworld: patent system needs work
“The patent system, right now, is tilting out of bounds,” said Chip Lutton, chief patent counsel at Apple. Lutton's right. for more click here.
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IPHONE AS LAPTOP?
There are an incredible number of reviews of the iPhone, and many of them are either overly effusive or pedantic and silly. I read one article that I thought stood out as a practical…
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The New Supreme Court and What It Means for Americans
Renowned First Amendment lawyer Martin Garbus has published a book that focuses on the U.S. SUPREME COURT: The Next 25 Years: The New Supreme Court and What It Means for Americans Garbus draws upon…
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Parents v. Seattle
Parents v. Seattle is not a law and technology decision, but it is an important decision in the area of civil rights and I think its importance betrays our usually restricted focus on technology-related…
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Credit Suisse v. Billing
Credit Suisse v. Billing (June 18, 2007) Admittedly, this case, Credit Suisse v. Billing, is barely, nominally, appropriately considered a case involving law and technology. It's a slow day... Still, in Credit Suisse v.…
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KSR International Co. v. Teleflex
The Supreme Court's recent unanimous decision in KSR International Co. v. Teleflex, Inc. criticized and modified the obviousness standard used in patent cases. The decision may make it more difficult to obtain new software…
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Torrent Spy gets logged by court
A federal judge in Los Angeles, U.S. Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Chooljian, ruled that a computer server's RAM, or random-access memory, is a tangible document that can be stored and must be turned over in…