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"It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it." -Aristotle

The End of the Billable Hour
Posted about 1 years ago (Feb 26, 2009)

Filed under: Business | Law

Scott Adams on Immigration Policy
Posted about 1 years ago (Feb 24, 2009)

Filed under: Politics | Law

Haystacks: The real reason behind the Facebook TOS changes
Posted about 1 years ago (Feb 18, 2009)

Filed under: Blogging | Facebook | Privacy | Intellectual Property | Law

Want to solve the gay marriage issue? Eliminate civil marriage
Posted 1 year and 4 months ago (Nov 21, 2008)

Filed under: Politics | Social Behavior | Law

Explaining copyright with a drawing
Posted 1 year and 9 months ago (Jun 10, 2008)

Filed under: Copyright | Intellectual Property | Law

Being better than free when copies are ubiquitous
Posted about 2 years ago (Feb 22, 2008)

Filed under: Technology | Copyright | Intellectual Property | Business | Law

TheFunded brings more transparency to raising venture capital
Posted 2 years and 2 months ago (Jan 27, 2008)

Filed under: Entrepreneurship | Startup | Business | Law | Venture Capital

Scoble, Facebook and Data Ownership
Posted 2 years and 2 months ago (Jan 09, 2008)

Filed under: Technology | Copyright | Blogging | Facebook | Privacy | Intellectual Property | Law

When will the NFL Network standoff end?
Posted 2 years and 3 months ago (Dec 27, 2007)

Filed under: Technology | Sports | Things that bother me | Intellectual Property | Law | NYC | Rants

How to buy an unlocked iPhone (and thoughts on the iPod Touch)
Posted 2 years and 4 months ago (Nov 27, 2007)

Filed under: Apple | Gadgets | Business | Law

I definitely picked the right law school...
Posted 2 years and 4 months ago (Nov 26, 2007)

Filed under: Events | Things that amuse me | Law School | Law | NYC

More about raising too much venture capital
Posted 2 years and 7 months ago (Aug 24, 2007)

Filed under: Entrepreneurship | Startup | Venture Capital | Business | Law

Taking on WestLaw and LexisNexis
Posted 2 years and 7 months ago (Aug 24, 2007)

Filed under: Things that bother me | Law | Rants | Law School

What's the best state to incorporate in? Probably Delaware
Posted 2 years and 8 months ago (Jul 23, 2007)

Filed under: Entrepreneurship | Law | Venture Capital | Web 2.0 | Business | NextNY | Startup

Valuation: Sometimes you *can* take too much money
Posted 2 years and 8 months ago (Jul 10, 2007)

Filed under: Entrepreneurship | Startup | Business | Law | Venture Capital

Understanding the Cablevision DVR lawsuit
Posted about 3 years ago (Apr 11, 2007)

Filed under: Technology | Copyright | Video | Gadgets | Intellectual Property | Law

Was DRM-free music an Apple innovation?
Posted about 3 years ago (Apr 09, 2007)

Filed under: Things that bother me | Copyright | DRM | Intellectual Property | Law | Microsoft | Audio | Rants | Things that amuse me | Apple

Net Neutrality, Abuse of Market Power, and Conflicts of Interest
Posted about 3 years ago (Apr 04, 2007)

Filed under: Technology | Things that bother me | Net Neutrality | Politics | Business | Law

Students sue anti-cheating company
Posted about 3 years ago (Apr 03, 2007)

Filed under: Copyright | Intellectual Property | Law

More on the Music Industry's Slow Death
Posted about 3 years ago (Mar 22, 2007)

Filed under: Copyright | DRM | Audio | Rants | Law | Music | Intellectual Property | Social Behavior

Choosing a corporate entity for your startup
Posted about 3 years ago (Mar 06, 2007)

Filed under: Entrepreneurship | Startup | NextNY | Business | Law | Venture Capital

The Dark Side of Drag-Along/Tag-Along Rights
Posted about 3 years ago (Mar 02, 2007)

Filed under: Entrepreneurship | Startup | Business | Law | Venture Capital

First Life is refused a C&D
Posted about 3 years ago (Mar 01, 2007)

Filed under: Copyright | Things that amuse me | Web 2.0 | Intellectual Property | Law

Why do VCs only invest in C-Corps?
Posted about 3 years ago (Feb 19, 2007)

Filed under: Entrepreneurship | Startup | Business | Law | Venture Capital

Steve Jobs and Apple telling half-truths about DRM
Posted 3 years and 1 month ago (Feb 13, 2007)

Filed under: Copyright | Rants | Apple | Music | Intellectual Property | Business | Law

How is IP split between separating founders?
Posted 3 years and 1 month ago (Feb 12, 2007)

Filed under: Entrepreneurship | Copyright | Startup | NextNY | Patent | Web 2.0 | Intellectual Property | Business | Law

Sometimes piracy isn't about getting it for free
Posted 3 years and 2 months ago (Jan 30, 2007)

Filed under: Technology | Music | Gadgets | Intellectual Property | Law

Equity-Based Compensation
Posted 3 years and 2 months ago (Jan 30, 2007)

Filed under: Entrepreneurship | Startup | Business | Law | Venture Capital

Understanding the Option Backdating scandals
Posted 3 years and 2 months ago (Jan 26, 2007)

Filed under: Entrepreneurship | Business | Law

Fair Use and RSS
Posted 3 years and 2 months ago (Jan 23, 2007)

Filed under: Copyright | Blogging | Intellectual Property | Law

AT&T reluctantly adopts Net Neutrality
Posted 3 years and 2 months ago (Jan 19, 2007)

Filed under: Technology | Net Neutrality | Law

Net Neutrality: The Electicity Analogy
Posted 3 years and 2 months ago (Jan 03, 2007)

Filed under: Technology | Net Neutrality | Law

Abandonware and Unlocked Cellphones
Posted 3 years and 2 months ago (Jan 02, 2007)

Filed under: Technology | Copyright | Intellectual Property | Law

A player's right of publicity in sports statistics
Posted 3 years and 2 months ago (Jan 02, 2007)

Filed under: Sports | Trademark | Intellectual Property | Law

Stanley
Posted 3 years and 4 months ago (Nov 06, 2006)

Filed under: Copyright | Intellectual Property | Personal | Law School | Law

Prescription Drug Advertising
Posted 3 years and 5 months ago (Oct 10, 2006)

Filed under: Advertising | Intellectual Property | Law

Do strict laws encourage anti-social behavior?
Posted 5 years and 2 months ago (Dec 30, 2004)

Filed under: Rants | Intellectual Property | Social Behavior | Security | Law

Terrell gets his wish...
Posted about 6 years ago (Mar 16, 2004)

Filed under: Law | Sports

ISPs don't have to disclose user identities to the RIAA
Posted 6 years and 3 months ago (Dec 22, 2003)

Filed under: Copyright | Law | Music