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BitTorrent defense attorney changes mind and becomes copyright troll

BitTorrent defense attorney changes mind and becomes copyright troll

Mike Meier, a DC defense attorney, was once considered a champion of BitTorrent users rights and was even on the list of lawyers recommended by the Electronic Frontier Foundation's web site. He also wasn't shy about calling ... continue
WiFi users violating our patent says patent troll but home users safe – for now

WiFi users violating our patent says patent troll but home users safe – for now

It seems that we are all infringing on the patent of a company by the name of Innovatio IP every time that we use WiFi and while they have been concentrating on suing everyone from coffee shops, ... continue
9/11 WTC worker stricken with cancer gets a settlement of $0 thanks to his lawyers

9/11 WTC worker stricken with cancer gets a settlement of $0 thanks to his lawyers

Edgar Galvis, a 51-year-old man from Queens, New York, was one of the many people who cleaned up the debris in office buildings following the 9/11 attacks that brought down the World Trade Center. Originally from Bogota, Columbia, ... continue
Here come the lawyers: First lawsuit against Sony over PlayStation hack

Here come the lawyers: First lawsuit against Sony over PlayStation hack

Sony's PR nightmare over its hacked PlayStation Network just took its next logical step: the first lawsuit being filed against the company. If you haven't been following, Sony's PlayStation Network has been down for over a week ... continue
RIAA pays $16M to get $390,000 – no wonder the record companies are going tits up

RIAA pays $16M to get $390,000 – no wonder the record companies are going tits up

When I first read this over at the Recording Industry vs The People blog this morning I couldn't stop laughing, which made it extremely hard to get my required daily dosage of coffee into me and not ... continue
Judges getting pissed with Twitter and texting

Judges getting pissed with Twitter and texting

When Twitter launched with their now famous prompt “What are you doing now?” I don’t think they envisioned people serving on juries letting the world in on what was happening in the trials they ... continue
Think you’d make a good lawyer? Sign up at AllRise

Think you’d make a good lawyer? Sign up at AllRise

I only found out about AllRise because they posted a comment on FriendFeed about my story of the woman suing a zoo over dolphins splashing too much water had been added to their list ... continue
Oh those bad bad boys over at Apple legal

Oh those bad bad boys over at Apple legal

Engadget let the world know thanks to a tipster that the gang over at Kramer, Levin Naftalis & Frankel – otherwise known as Apple Legal – have broken the law and could be sued by themselves ... continue