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• ▶2010 (48)
  • ▼March (5)
    • Sunrise, Sunset
    • Not Boston
    • In a Sunshine State
    • Not the Most Likely Reason
    • The Wild Western Suburbs
  • ▶February (24)
    • News from the Base
    • Explanation Given
    • Class Act
    • Ghosts?
    • Is Ginga Vitis Related to Vitas Gerulaitis?
    • $.70 a Song
    • Treaty Draft Makes ISPs Liable for Illegal Content
    • "Astonishing" Criminal Liability for YouTube Video
    • Louis Vuitton Wins Again
    • Love That Nasty Salmon
    • My Office Minutes Are From 2 to 2:05
    • Ski Jumping
    • Broadband's Narrow Base
    • Explanation Wanted
    • "On Learning Italian"
    • Tergiversate
    • Off to the Great Acorn Cache in the Sky
    • Playing the China Card
    • 'Aints No More
    • Deployed
    • Judicial Restraint
    • Google Street View in the News
    • Joys of Post-College Travel Abroad
    • Being a Second-Semester Senior Means . . .
  • ▶January (19)
    • And Yet Again
    • Look Me In the i
    • Duty to Rescue
    • Why There Will Always Be Plumbers
    • The Scope of NYT v Sullivan
    • Newsworthiness and Privacy
    • This Angle I Missed
    • iPad, Therefore iAm
    • Mine is "this is not my password"
    • More Threatening Than Underwear Bombers
    • RIAA Damages Reduced
    • There He Goes Again, Again
    • There He Goes Again
    • Cool Hand Brett
    • You Be the Ethics Board
    • Blame Me. I'm From Massachusetts*
    • What We Do For Fun
    • Start the Year with Scones
    • Why No One Talks to Me at Parties
• ▶2009 (185)
  • ▶December (6)
    • The Personal Statement
    • Christmas Morning
    • I Have Socks Older Than That
    • Deja Vu
    • Serendipitous Sight
    • C'mon, Sox
  • ▶November (12)
    • I Don't Get It
    • Law School Cost/Benefit
    • Saab Story
    • 'Tis the Season for Sales Taxes
    • The Geezer Bowl
    • Echoing Advice
    • "Oh, MAN!"
    • Why I Like Windows that Open
    • She Deserves Worse
    • Maine Yardwork Cologne
    • Domain Name Changes
    • AutoAdmit Suit Settled
  • ▶October (24)
    • Facebook Sign-In
    • Copyright Enforcement Run Amok
    • What Was He Thinking?
    • SAD and Blue
    • Law Career Blues
    • Case Prep
    • It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time
    • The Nadir News Network
    • Mandatory Sentencing
    • Retail's Evolution
    • Looking Back from Law School
    • Changed Contractual Expectations
    • I Never Metadata I Didn't Like*^^
    • Take a Hike
    • Life in a Corporate Law Firm . . .
    • Ethics Articles
    • Ugh
    • Google Trial Begins
    • Tenenbaum Postscript
    • Being Real
    • Another One Bites the Dust
    • Non-Producers
    • By the Numbers
    • Thoughtful Follow-up
  • ▶September (5)
    • Be Real
    • Considering Law School?
    • Postman, Spare that Box*
    • Casebook
    • Three Years
  • ▶August (11)
    • The Residue of Design
    • Summer Wanes
    • Loaner
    • Feeling for the One L's
    • Man's Confused Best Friend
    • A Headline That Needs No Body
    • More on the Tenenbaum Judgment
    • Varmint Control
    • More on Tenenbaum
    • Imagine my surprise
    • $675k
  • ▶July (13)
    • Charlie Nesson & The Emperor's New Clothes
    • Splashes in the Dark
    • Belated Italy Pix
    • Opting Out of Opting Out
    • New Old Site
    • Spammers and Scammers and Trolls, Oh My
    • Close Call
    • 2 + 2 = 5
    • Lake Champlain
    • Bike Trip!
    • Missing the Point
    • TMI
    • No Bell
  • ▶June (16)
    • Bad Idea
    • Right versus Wrong?
    • My Favorite Things
    • Recently, in Internet law . . .
    • Green Dam
    • Thanks. I appreciate that.
    • Fathers Day 2009
    • Sign of Summer
    • RIAA Wins
    • Italy
    • Time on my Hands
    • Sobering Words
    • Touche
    • Twitter Me Not
    • Lady's Slipper
    • June? Is that you?
  • ▶May (16)
    • Letting a Sleeping Dog Lie
    • Pollen, Pollen Everywhere
    • Belated Post on Pirate Bay Guilty Verdict
    • Google and Orphan Books
    • Seeing the Stars
    • Brilliant
    • Peat Bomb
    • Summer Begins
    • The Last 10%
    • State of the Profession
    • Just a matter of time . . .
    • Real Crackers
    • Military graduation
    • End Notes
    • Don't Forget
    • Quality Work
  • ▶April (18)
    • From Twitter to Quitter
    • Internet Law Sampler
    • Mental-Health Break
    • Fun at Fenway
    • This is dedicated* . . .
    • I'm Concentrating in Law and Perendination
    • Why Dogs Like Maine
    • The Rule of Seven
    • "two idiots with a video camera"
    • Kiss Tax-Free Internet Sales Goodbye?
    • AFC Users
    • Considering Law School
    • Piracy Postscript
    • Piracy on Parade
    • Internet 101
    • April, the Quiet Month
    • Reality Isn't That Simple
    • Scary Outside
  • ▶March (24)
    • Food Taster Needed?
    • Sign of Spring
    • Grim Career News: One-Stop Shopping
    • Cheats
    • Malware Aid
    • Toxic Data
    • Job Discrimination Cases Tough to Win
    • Dinner at the Country Club
    • Poolside in Eff El A
    • Dissolution Blues
    • No More Endorsements
    • Repo Madness II
    • §230 Debate
    • Juror #131
    • Rich on Excess
    • Repo Madness
    • Open Source 1, Proprietary Software 0
    • Maryland Protects Anonymity Online
    • Will the SSTP Gather Momentum?
    • Music's Future
    • Dow[n]
    • Missing Notes
    • Hiding in Plain Sight
    • Ahead of its Time
  • ▶February (23)
    • Vanderwarker's Pantheon
    • AFC on iPhone
    • Music Industry Panel Debate
    • Civility on the Upswing?
    • Regulating Intermediaries
    • CMLP on Doninger v Niehoff
    • About-Face
    • Pirate Bay on Trial
    • Did you Know?
    • ISTTF Report
    • Shameless Nepotistic Plug
    • No Expectation of Privacy
    • Speech versus Privacy
    • Gated Online Communities
    • CMLP on Juicy Campus's Demise
    • Limits on Limited Liability?
    • Critique of Herring
    • A Gun for Everyone
    • Scenes From Basic Training
    • She Got Game
    • A long way from home
    • Web Liability Without Section 230
    • Bad Times
  • ▶January (17)
    • Recover the Bonuses
    • The Emperor Exposed
    • Fresh Air
    • COPA Dead
    • Update on Kentucky Domain-Name Seizure
    • No Constitutional Right to High School Sports
    • Awaiting Instructions
    • Complete This Triad
    • Schneier on Impersonation
    • Not Ready to Tap Dance
    • How Not to Serve
    • Ghost Mall
    • O Tenenbaum
    • Year in Review
    • Music Industry Updates
    • Surgery + 17
    • Happy New Year, Belated
• ▶2008 (159)
  • ▶December (15)
    • Down the Rabbit Hole
    • Me and My Body
    • Kudos, WordPress 2.7
    • . . . In a Strange Land
    • Randall Absence FAQs
    • Meanwhile,
    • Insecurity
    • Social Network Cooties
    • Malevolent Design
    • Monitoring Employees
    • Internet Law Three-Fer
    • Once A Lawyer . . .
    • Clickwrap Crimes
    • Amero Case Ends
    • Bad Facts Make Bad Law
  • ▶November (10)
    • Security Choice
    • Spam Reduction
    • Party Like It's 1949
    • Party of the Past
    • The Real America
    • Harmful Effects of Violent Video Games
    • Finally!
    • Vote
    • Best Consumer-Friendly Initiative of 2008
    • Halloween
  • ▶October (12)
    • What we have here is a failure to communicate*
    • Goodbye, Print
    • Virtual Acts, Real Consequences
    • Squeezed
    • Judge Orders Transfer of Domain Names
    • RIAA Appeals File-Sharing Decision
    • Hockey Mom with Fendi Bag
    • The Palin Backlash
    • The Sinkhole
    • Crisis Timeline
    • Aggravated Harassment
    • The Wachovia Tug of War
  • ▶September (16)
    • Kentucky's Domain-Name Grab
    • No Leadership
    • Internet Down Under
    • By Any Other Name
    • Other Shoe Drops on RIAA
    • Piles o' Paper
    • Civil Rights Cartoon
    • More on the T Hack
    • Brooks Editorial
    • McCain's Judgment II
    • Potter Lexicon Loses Fair Use Claim
    • Two Years
    • Time for Some Campaignin'
    • Starting Over
    • Web Sites and the ADA
    • Is McCain Serious?
  • ▶August (11)
    • Don't Enjoin the Messenger
    • Recently, in the garden . . .
    • Lower Drinking Age?
    • iPhone, Therefore iBlog
    • eBay 2, Luxury Retailers 1
    • Early August
    • Cuil as Icarus
    • F.C.C. Rules Against Comcast
    • Merge Your Enthusiasm
    • Surfing 101
    • Weather Stats
  • ▶July (10)
    • Water Water Everywhere
    • OpenDNS
    • Google v Cuil, Round 1
    • Supply/Demand Imbalance
    • Deploying wikis
    • eBay Wins One
    • My Bike Travels On
    • Bat Week
    • No Posts If Sunny
    • eBay Liable for Counterfeits
  • ▶June (14)
    • Brimming
    • Going too far
    • Global disappointment
    • BMI: Big-Muscled Individual?
    • Ore-Gone
    • 11 Guys in Spandex
    • Pre-launch
    • Bike Trip 2008
    • Kozinski's Capers
    • The Before
    • Bo Diddley
    • More NY Sales Tax News
    • Imagine a fair use
    • Equal time
  • ▶May (19)
    • Advice for summer associates
    • Middlebury Graduation
    • Why Not Give a Bible?
    • Classic Lawyer's Mistake
    • 3L's
    • NY Online Sales Tax Fallout
    • Judge Admits Error in RIAA Case
    • Pomp & Circumstance
    • Isn't It Ironic
    • Classroom Distractions
    • PC2: Potential Convert
    • PC: Problems Compounded
    • Wiki project post-mortem
    • Being secure versus feeling secure
    • Today's Cognitive Dissonance
    • The pirate mind
    • Groundhog Year
    • Amazon Challenges "Amazon Tax"
    • Once a week
  • ▶April (5)
    • Smoking and employment
    • Internet Sales Taxes
    • Lexicon Litigation
    • Shed a Tier
    • More on the Legal Divide
  • ▶March (13)
    • Solitary: Followup
    • Foreclosure and vengeance
    • Another environmental concern
    • Spring Break, Randall-Style
    • Solitary
    • CDA s230 Protects Craigslist
    • Envious?
    • Attractive nuisance
    • Vista Resista
    • You'll Never Walk Alone
    • You’ll Never Walk Alone
    • Cape Wind
    • Privacy and Security
  • ▶February (22)
    • Wikileaks is Back
    • Predator Fear
    • Echoes of Yahoo!-China?
    • Quality Conversations
    • Flying garage
    • More on Wikileaks
    • Get Out the Checkbooks
    • Trade Polls
    • Quiet Concerns
    • Wikileaks.org
    • Facebook follow-up
    • Snow!
    • No explanation
    • Net Neutrality Bill
    • Facebook Two-Step
    • Cell phone use leads to employer settlement
    • What Was He Thinking? Department
    • Hacking the Great Firewall
    • Nice try, but . . .
    • Found Time
    • Focus on the ISPs
    • Real Player Warning
  • ▶January (12)
    • Kelo
    • Qtrax: Oops
    • Big Dig Settlement
    • A rose among spam
    • Course wiki projects
    • Medical Marijuana and Employment
    • Download a song, lose financial aid?
    • Don't Go to Law School
    • Gran Sous Water Project
    • It's Back
    • Teacher's Bargain
    • Real winter
• ▶2007 (205)
  • ▶December (12)
    • Google Goes Generic?*
    • Today's pirate is tomorrow's CEO*
    • Antigua vs the U.S.
    • Hush
    • QPRT
    • Lists, official and unofficial
    • Law's toll
    • Why winter?
    • Networking for $
    • Science 101
    • In retirement, the grass in greener
    • Priming the Pump
  • ▶November (14)
    • Universal Digital Library
    • Rumplestilts-berg
    • Limited Vista from my Windows
    • The Purpose of Law School II
    • Court to Consider D.C. Gun Ban
    • The Sun Always Shines II . . .
    • The Sun Always Shines . . .
    • To P2P or Not to P2P
    • Cost of Filtering
    • Lose-Lose
    • No Factual Statement, No Defamation
    • Drowning by Any Other Name
    • BigLaw Economics
    • Thinking of Law School? Read This
  • ▶October (21)
    • Dubious Disclaimers
    • Georgia Teenager Freed
    • Red Sox 2, Rockies 1
    • OiNK Spin
    • Lawyer's Life
    • Sox Dance Into World Series
    • Timbuk2 and Target
    • OiNK Shut Down
    • RIAA v Thomas Post-Mortem
    • Like Chalk Across a Blackboard
    • Woe is the Sox
    • "A New Life Phase"
    • The Constant Eye of the Internet
    • RIAA Wins Jury Verdict
    • CLE 6, NYY 4
    • Reboot if there's a mistrial
    • Old Speck
    • Summer's Over
    • Women and the Law
    • More on the iPhone
    • Apple Apostasy
  • ▶September (19)
    • To Be* or Not to Be*
    • Legal Careers
    • Not Covered By LSAT Prep
    • UF Taser Incident
    • Suit Dropped
    • They Did Walk This Way
    • Janus-Faced
    • Liability and Web 2.0
    • Ordinary People, Extraordinary Evil
    • Anti-censorship
    • The Human Cost
    • Video Op-Ed
    • Trending Up or Down?
    • China and the Internet
    • Law School Blogs
    • DOJ Opposes Neutral Net
    • Faux Ingenue
    • Pat on the Back
    • Life's Good for the Lawyers
  • ▶August (8)
    • Web 2.0
    • Massaging the Record
    • Help 2.0, Or
    • Adding Teeth to University Policy
    • Possession is 9/10ths
    • Random Articles
    • Brits Nix Term Fix
    • Time to Change tactics?
  • ▶July (14)
    • NTSB Report on Big Dig Collapse
    • E-Commerce Top Ten
    • Mission Not Accomplished
    • More Cause for Hopelessness
    • Logorrhea Lowdown
    • Praise for Salaried PDs
    • More Bike Trip Pics
    • Cause for Hopelessness
    • Democrat$ vs. Republican'ts
    • Do As I Say, Not As I Do
    • The Undead
    • Gills Gone Wild
    • Everyone Loves a Parade
    • Three Bike Tales
  • ▶June (15)
    • Facing Number Hill
    • Lost pants, lost suit
    • And Wayne Newton as Secretary of State
    • Schneier on Irrational Responses
    • Pants Suit Follies
    • Yahoo! Drops the Other Shoe
    • Yahoo's Grumpy Shareholders
    • A Stupid and Sad Suit
    • Amero Gets New Trial
    • The Price of Speech
    • Cornwell Fights Sachs's Attacks
    • China's Information Duality
    • White Pine Down
    • 2nd Circuit to FCC: Get F***ed
    • Benefits of Police Training
  • ▶May (19)
    • Have a Heart
    • Brink of Extinction
    • A Good Idea at the Time
    • Wi-Fi Free Ride is Michigan Crime
    • The 59th Street (Toll)Bridge Song
    • Thank you . . .
    • The Closer
    • AG Declares War on IP Infringement
    • Amateurism vs. Expertise
    • FAQs
    • Going Mainstream
    • Net Neutrality and Broadband
    • Cops Drop Cartoon Caper Charges
    • The French Inhale is Rated X
    • Hopper at the MFA
    • End-of-Semester Hijinks
    • Summer Twilight, Almost
    • Two Schools of Thought
    • In the home stretch
  • ▶April (12)
    • No Such Thing as a Baaaad* Dog
    • Ugly Americans
    • Bad Landlord
    • Second Amendment
    • Authenticity Matters
    • Sense and Senselessness
    • A Familiar Face
    • Big Dig Litigation Update
    • The Ides of April
    • One for the Passengers
    • The first thing we do, let's prank all the lawyers*
    • Grant, J.
  • ▶March (16)
    • Students Sue TurnItIn.com
    • JibJab Video
    • S/he
    • Political Speech
    • Lucinda, Righteously
    • Just go away
    • iTunes Fix
    • NFL versus Wendy Seltzer
    • Globe Editorial: Censor YouTube
    • COPA Struck Down
    • Roman Holiday
    • News Flash
    • Close . . . so close
    • Music Mishegas
    • Security Theater
    • Wikipedia Fraud
  • ▶February (29)
    • Fudd hunts wabbit*
    • Speech, Chilled
    • Porn Conviction Causes Outrage
    • Sad Day
    • Egypt Imprisons Blogger
    • From the iTunes Playlist
    • Color Me Gruntled
    • Today's Deep Thought
    • "Wikiality"
    • The Purpose of Law School
    • What Worth is Wikipedia?
    • Do-Over Ordered in Weis Malpractice Trial
    • Supreme Court Tosses Punitive Damage Award
    • This is More Like It
    • Embrace the Gray*
    • MySpace Negligence Suit Dismissed
    • Still No Phish Jokes
    • Internet and Crime
    • Wanted: Recipe for Smoked Bass
    • Elif Shafak
    • Beinart Article
    • Good Government or Gotcha II
    • Collateral Damage
    • From the Readers' Mailbag
    • Bomb-Scare Settlement
    • Good Government or Gotcha?
    • Cartoon Consequences
    • Toll of War
    • Dumb Clients
  • ▶January (26)
    • It Pays to Specialize
    • A Sorry Tale
    • Say "Cheese!"
    • 9th Circuit Rejects Kahle Claim
    • NJ Recognizes Privacy Right
    • Just Asking For It
    • Keeping the Moat Up
    • Vista Service Pack -1.0
    • Not On Company Time
    • Raising Cost of Online Sales
    • Music Without Shackles
    • Opting Out
    • You've Been YouTubed
    • Branford Bike Wildfire
    • MySpace Sued for Sexual Assaults
    • NETeller Exits U.S. Market
    • Neteller Founders Arrested
    • What's the Wikipedia Entry for "Quality?"
    • RIAA v Santangelo Default Judgment
    • Judge's Error
    • Climate Change
    • Is a Hug Evidence of Bad Faith?
    • South Korea to Require Internet Users' Real Names
    • Steve Jobs to Cisco: "Like iCare"
    • "cRANKy"??
    • Judicial Pay Raises
• ▶2006 (86)
  • ▶December (27)
    • AllofMP3.com–Is That All You’ve Got?
    • That Holiday Spirit
    • Worth Reading
    • It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like March
    • iTunes: Up or Down
    • AllofMP3.com Lives Yet
    • Don't Know Much About History . . .
    • Lawsuits on the Family Plan
    • New Copyright-Monitoring System
    • Peer Enforcement
    • You, Wonderful You
    • Brief Hiatus
    • Like Coals to Newcastle
    • Is That a Manatee in Your Pocket?
    • iTunes iNtrouble?
    • Look in the Mirror
    • Imprisoned Journalists
    • By June the Tunes Will Grace One Million Zunes
    • Do-It-Yourself Lawyering
    • More: Smoking and Employment
    • Less is More
    • Money Talking
    • Information Wants to Be Free, Unless it Doesn't
    • Smoking Ban, Weight Tax, and Bias
    • Do Laptops Impede Classroom Learning?
    • Justices Vote For Bong Hits
    • Freeman to release new film online
  • ▶November (26)
    • One Small Step for BitTorrent,
    • At-Will At Work
    • None Of MP3.com
    • Vanishing Trials
    • Britain to Reject Copyright Extension
    • Massachusetts Sues for Big Dig Negligence
    • Online Gaming Smorgasbord
    • UMG Sues MySpace
    • Lydia Cacho
    • Borat's Easy Targets
    • Police Misconduct
    • COPA Trial Expert's Report II
    • $100 million here, $100 million there
    • Fashion Police
    • A Sandwich By Any Other Name
    • Garden Guy Goads Gays--and Profits
    • COPA Trial Expert's Report
    • Worldwide Press Freedom Index
    • Zune Tune Lacks Harmony
    • Google Goes Generic?
    • Some of God's Creatures
    • Microsoft-Universal Royalty Agreement
    • Quality of Military Recruits
    • Have It Your Way
    • The Road to Disaster
    • The Joke's On Us
  • ▶October (19)
    • Too Much Information
    • Why Buy the Cow?
    • P2P = People to Prison
    • COPA Trial: Stay Tuned
    • Judicial Activism
    • Skilling: $205 million/month
    • Employment Milestone
    • You're Not It
    • No-Show Jurors
    • Prohibition? What was Prohibition?
    • Plaintiff: I gambled and lost
    • Whose Data Is It, Anyway?
    • Privacy Calls
    • One L
    • The Cup Runneth Over
    • Dictionary Detour
    • Hot Coffee, reheated
    • Quiet Enjoyment
    • Fastow: No Mercy
  • ▶September (14)
    • A Trial By Jury
    • Go, gray, go
    • The Hot Coffee Case
    • Survey Says: You're Fired
    • #51 & #52
    • Law school will always be there
    • An expensive lighter?
    • The Threat of Art
    • Big Dig, Big Liability?
    • Love, lost
    • Wiki-wacky
    • Losing Face(book)?
    • Employees & abortion beliefs
    • Net Neutrality - Why Care?