Is Online Censorship in China Weakening?
Currently, China has an estimated 70 million bloggers posting on a wide range of subjects. In January, the country’s number of internet users was estimated
June 5, 2009
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Category: Internet
Immunity under the Communications Decency Act
Section 230 of the United States Communications Decency Act (47 USC 230) gives “providers of interactive computer services” (like ISPs, internet forums and social networking
May 27, 2009
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L’Oréal v. eBay: European courts rule eBay not liable for sales of counterfeit goods
It is no secret that counterfeit goods have been sold over the internet for years. Your relation to someone who has purchased some form of
May 26, 2009
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Bill C-27: An Early Critical Look at the Electronic Commerce Protection Act
On April 24th the Minister of Industry, Tony Clement, tabled a government bill with the aims of protecting consumers and businesses from dangerous forms of
May 18, 2009
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Android Data and the case of Android v. Android
When I heard about Android Data, the first thing that came to my mind was the popular Star Trek android (robot) named Data. However, this
May 15, 2009
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What is cybercrime?
It sounds like the subject of a Hollywood thriller or paperback science fiction novel. Hackers surrounded by glowing LCD screens watching as money drains from
May 13, 2009
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