Comments for Mass Law Blog http://masslawblog.com Lee Gesmer Mon, 10 May 2010 00:41:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Comment on Submarines Sunk, Again by Submarines Sunk, Again — Mass Law Blog http://masslawblog.com/submarines-sunk-again/#comment-46 Submarines Sunk, Again — Mass Law Blog Mon, 10 May 2010 00:41:45 +0000 http://www.masslawblog.com/?page_id=29#comment-46 [...] Read full post … [...] [...] Read full post … [...]

]]> Comment on Is the Owner of a Blog an "Interactive Service Provider"? by Recent Cases Under the Communications Decency Act — Mass Law Blog http://masslawblog.com/dmcacda/is-the-owner-of-a-blog-an-interactive-service-provider/#comment-45 Recent Cases Under the Communications Decency Act — Mass Law Blog Mon, 10 May 2010 00:41:21 +0000 http://www.masslawblog.com/?p=19#comment-45 [...] protections to internet service providers. I have written often on this topic (see here, here and here) and Joe’s article discusses two recent cases applying this important law, one protecting a [...] [...] protections to internet service providers. I have written often on this topic (see here, here and here) and Joe’s article discusses two recent cases applying this important law, one protecting a [...]

]]> Comment on Copyright and Fair Use: The LA Sheriff's Department and the Grateful Dead by Yoko Ono, Ben Stein and Copyright Fair Use — Mass Law Blog http://masslawblog.com/miscellaneous/copyright-and-fair-use-the-la-sheriffs-department-and-the-grateful-dead/#comment-44 Yoko Ono, Ben Stein and Copyright Fair Use — Mass Law Blog Mon, 10 May 2010 00:41:05 +0000 http://www.masslawblog.com/?p=131#comment-44 [...] The court’s ruling on fair use is no surprise, and applies “black-letter” fair use law to undisputed facts. Any outcome other than a ruling in favor of fair use would have been a surprise. For more on fair use click here. [...] [...] The court’s ruling on fair use is no surprise, and applies “black-letter” fair use law to undisputed facts. Any outcome other than a ruling in favor of fair use would have been a surprise. For more on fair use click here. [...]

]]> Comment on Project Posner by Zotero Lawsuit Illustrates Conflict Between Open Source and Contractual IP Rights — Mass Law Blog http://masslawblog.com/miscellaneous/the-greatest-living-american-jurist-is-now-readily-available-and-fully-text-searchable/#comment-43 Zotero Lawsuit Illustrates Conflict Between Open Source and Contractual IP Rights — Mass Law Blog Mon, 10 May 2010 00:40:48 +0000 http://www.masslawblog.com/?p=109#comment-43 [...] held to be copyright fair use in the Sega v. Accolade case in 1992 and was reaffirmed by no less a legal luminary than Judge Richard Posner in Assessment Technologies v. WIREdata decided in [...] [...] held to be copyright fair use in the Sega v. Accolade case in 1992 and was reaffirmed by no less a legal luminary than Judge Richard Posner in Assessment Technologies v. WIREdata decided in [...]

]]> Comment on Traps for the Unwary – Waiver by Mister Softee Bitten By Waiver Under FRCP 50 — Mass Law Blog http://masslawblog.com/litigation/traps-for-the-unwary-waiver/#comment-42 Mister Softee Bitten By Waiver Under FRCP 50 — Mass Law Blog Mon, 10 May 2010 00:40:29 +0000 http://www.masslawblog.com/?p=222#comment-42 [...] written before about how dangerous waiver is for lawyers.  It lurks everywhere, like sharp coral just a few inches beneath the water off an inviting [...] [...] written before about how dangerous waiver is for lawyers.  It lurks everywhere, like sharp coral just a few inches beneath the water off an inviting [...]

]]> Comment on Dummies Guide to Understanding Subprime Mortgages by The Short and Simple Story of the Credit Crisis — Mass Law Blog http://masslawblog.com/what-were-they-thinking/dummies-guide-to-subprime-mortgage/#comment-41 The Short and Simple Story of the Credit Crisis — Mass Law Blog Mon, 10 May 2010 00:40:10 +0000 http://www.masslawblog.com/?p=195#comment-41 [...] As I showed in an earlier post, you don’t need some Ivy League economics professor or former Federal Reserve member to explain the credit crisis. A cartoon will do. [...] [...] As I showed in an earlier post, you don’t need some Ivy League economics professor or former Federal Reserve member to explain the credit crisis. A cartoon will do. [...]

]]> Comment on Tenenbaum Final Judgment by Defendant Choses a New Trial in Minnesota File Sharing Case — Mass Law Blog http://masslawblog.com/copyright/tenenbaum-final-judgment/#comment-40 Defendant Choses a New Trial in Minnesota File Sharing Case — Mass Law Blog Mon, 10 May 2010 00:39:31 +0000 http://www.masslawblog.com/2009/12/tenenbaum-final-judgment/#comment-40 [...] new trial alone will likely exceed the damages offered by the judge. However, this case, like the Tenenbaum case in Boston, is all about principle, and very little about hard, cold [...] [...] new trial alone will likely exceed the damages offered by the judge. However, this case, like the Tenenbaum case in Boston, is all about principle, and very little about hard, cold [...]

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