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IWF Backs Down On Wiki Censorship
When Teachers Are Obstacles To Linux In Education
UK ISPs Are Censoring Wikipedia
Calif. Politican Thinks Blurred Online Maps Would Deter Terrorists
Politician Forces German Wikipedia Off the Net
Amazon Fights Piracy Tool, Creators Call It a Parody
Adobe's ADEPT DRM Broken
Amazon Uses DMCA To Restrict Ebook Purchases
Dealing With a Copyright Takedown Request?
Another Attempt At Using the Courts To Suppress an Online Review
Judge Suppresses Report On Voting Systems
Maryland Court Weighs Internet Anonymity
Goldman Sachs Tries To Shut Down Dissident Blogger
Apple DMCAs iPodHash Project
Indian GPS Cartographers Charged As Terrorists
Entertainment Software Association Following RIAA?
BT Silences Customers Over Phorm
HP Seeks to Block Competitor From Revealing Its Pricing
Lie Detector Company Threatens Critical Scientists With Suit
Canon Tries To Shut Down "Fake" Canon Blog
Man Arrested For Taking Photo of Open ATM
Google Sued Over Privacy Invasion On Street View
Angry Villagers Run Google Out of Town
TI vs. Calculator Hackers
Apple Tries To Gag Owner of Exploding iPod
Amazon Culls "Offensive" Books From Search System
UK To Train Pro-West Islamic Groups To Game Google
RIAA Argument About Streaming To Be Streamed
Clear Public Satellite Imagery Tantamount to Yelling Fire
YouTube Reposts Anti-Scientology Videos
Norton Users Worried By PIFTS.exe, Stonewalling By Symantec
Photoshop Disaster Draws DMCA Notice For Boing Boing
Phoenix Police Seize PCs of a Blogger Critical of the Department
In the UK, a Few Tweets Restore Freedom of Speech
Startup Threatened Into Settling Over Hyperlinking
Boycott Novell Protesters Manhandled In India
Ministry of Defense's "How To Stop Leaks" Document Is Leaked
Creative Goes After Driver Modder
UN Officials Remove Poster Mentioning Chinese Firewall
Pirate Bay Closure Sparked P2P Explosion
ISP Block on Pirate Bay Not Having Desired Effect
Copyright Lobby Targets "Pirate Bay For Books"
Glenn Beck Loses Dispute Over Parody Domain
City Sues To Prevent Linking To Its Website
Wolverine Film Leaked a Month Before Release
Clean-Room RTMPE Spec Created From rtmpdump
Bank Goofs, and Judge Orders Gmail Account Nuked
Warner Music Forces Lessig Presentation Offline
Former Congressman Learns About Streisand Effect
4,000 Anti-Scientology Videos Yanked From YouTube
California Family Fights For Privacy, Relief From Cyber-Harassment
Posting Publicly Available URL Claimed a "Hack"
EFF Sues Apple Over BluWiki Legal Threats
Time Warner Shelves Plans For Tiered Pricing
Three Lawmakers Ask For Enforcement Against Leak Sites
Twitter Gets Slammed By the StalkDaily XSS Worm
Judge Rules To Reveal Anonymous Blogger's Identity Over Insults
Columnist Fired For Reviewing Pirated Movie
Apple Says Macs Are Safe, No Antivirus Needed
Calling Video Professor a Scam
Sheriff Sues Craiglist For Prostitution Ads
Mayor of Florence Sues Wikipedia
Pirate Party Banned From Social Networking Site
"War On Terror" Board Game Confiscated In UK
German Killers Sue Wikipedia To Remove Their Names
WikiLeaks Under Fire
No More D&D PDFs, Wizards of the Coast Sues 8 File Sharers
Toyota Demands Removal of Fan Wallpapers
Best Way To Clear Your Name Online?
Online Reputation Management To Keep Your Nose Clean?
Woman With Police-Monitoring Blog Arrested
Square Enix Shuts Down Fan-Made Chrono Trigger Sequel
CC Companies Scotch Mythbusters Show On RFID Security
Indefinite Imprisonment For Web Site Content
Cringely Looks at the WikiLeaks Debacle
Wikipedia Debates Rorschach Censorship
Censorship Struggle Underway In Iceland
Associated Press Wants RIAA Case Webcast
Japanese ESRB Bans Rape Depiction In Games
Bank That Suppressed WikiLeaks Gives It Up
Ray Beckerman Sued By the RIAA
Microsoft Issues Takedown Notices Over COFEE
LucasArts Embargoes "Clone Wars" Reviews
UK's National Portrait Gallery Threatens To Sue Wikipedia User
YouTube Bans Gun and Knife Videos In the UK
Employee (Almost) Chronicles Sun's Top Ten Failures
TJX Fires Employee For Disclosing Vulnerability
Changing Customers Password Without Consent
Flickr Yanks Image of Obama As Joker
How Not to Write a Cease-and-Desist Letter
Texas Judge Orders Identification of Topix Trolls
Twitter, Facebook DDoS Attack Targeted One User
Activists Use Wikipedia To Test Aussie Net Censors
Best Buy Hands Out Cease & Desist Letters for Christmas
Austin Police Want Identities of Online Critics
Wikipedia Censored To Protect Captive Reporter
YouTube Yanks Free Tibet Video After IOC Pressure
Authors Guild President Wants To End Royalty-Free TTS On Kindle
The CDA Is Dead, But States Are Trying To Revive It
Bank Julius Baer Issues Statement On WikiLeaks
The Circus Widens In Aftermath of Pirate Bay Verdict
FBI Coerced Confession Deemed "Classified"
FreeScore.com sues Yahoo to out anonymous blogger
Guardian gagged from reporting UK parliament
Iranian Crackdown Goes Global
MTV Bleeps Filesharing Software Names In Weird Al Video
Blizzard Sues Creator of WoW Bot
Craigslist Prankster Sued, Argues DMCA Abuse
Google Apologizes For "Michelle Obama" Results
It's Not Just O2 Leaking MMS Messages
UK ISPs To Hand Over Thousands of File Sharers' Data
Canada Gov't Censors Parliament Hearings On YouTube
State Cannot Force Removal of SSNs From Privacy Advocate's Site
Apple Censors App Store Rejection Notices
NZ Judge Bans Online Publishing of Accuseds' Names
Google Serves a Cease-and-Desist On Android Modder
Massachusetts Sues to Halt Defcon Subway Hacking Talk
Pirate Bay Court Loss Won't Stop the Flow of Files
Jack Thompson Sues Facebook For $40M
RIAA Seeks Web Removal of Courtroom Audio
Music Industry Tells Advertisers to Boycott "Pirate" Baidu
Seven Arrested After Protesting Army Video Game Recruiting Center
College Papers Won't Rewrite History For Alumni
Google Earth Uncovers Secret UK Nuke Base
Canadian Court of Appeals Decides Website Linking Isn't Libelous
Dell Defect Turning 2.2GHz CPU Into 100MHz CPU?
Rumors Flying About New iPhone Capabilities
Casinos Warn iPhone Card-Counting App is Illegal
Hackers Broke Into Brazil Power Grid Operator's Website Last Thursday
Contributors Leaving Wikipedia In Record Numbers
Netflix Sued For Privacy Invasion
Respected Developers Begin Fleeing the App Store
Yale Students' Lawsuit Unmasks Anonymous Trolls
Atari Tries To Supress Bad Reviews, Claims Piracy
Uwe Boll To Quit Making Movies With 1M Signatures
Bill Would Declare Your Blog a Weapon
Comic Artist Detained For Script Containing 9/11 Type Scenarios
Debating "Deletionism" At Wikipedia
FEMA Removes 9/11 Coloring Book For Children From Website
"Lawful Spying" Price Lists Leaked
More Websites Offending Thai Monarchy Blocked
Wolfenstein Being Recalled In Germany
Australian Government Censorship 'Worse Than Iran'
AU Authority Moves To Censor Net Filtering Protest Site
Intel Caught Cheating In 3DMark Benchmark
New Aliens Vs. Predator Game Doesn't Make It Past AU Ratings Board
Apple Backs Off DMCA Threats Against Wiki
Blizzard Going After WoW Related iPhone Apps
Chicago Law Firm Sues Over Hyperlink To Trademarked Name
Chuck Norris Backs Down On Lawsuit
In France, Fired For Writing To MP Against 3 Strikes