Lex Ferenda

daithí mac sithigh’s blog on cyberlaw & media law

Popline

Now tell me search engines and databases are bland neutral tools and the Internet means censorship is impossible?
U.S. Funded Health Search Engine Blocks ‘Abortion’ (Wired)
Popline makes abortion a dirty word (The Galloping Beaver)
American Library Association Office for Intellectual Freedom
When I see this sort story, some people tell me that it’s proof that the system works [...]

An unattractive battle

Sometimes there are cases where both sides make good arguments. Sometimes, though, it’s hard to have much time for either side. And Faulkner Press v Class Notes is one of them. On one hand, you have the rather ambitious claim that notes taken by students in lectures are derivative works of the [...]

 
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