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Copyright Maximalism Never Rests: TPP Talks Continue In Singapore from the unfortunate dept Despite growing protests and concerns about the next big US trade agreement (with Europe), the discussions on the Trans Pacific Partnership continue to move forward, with the latest round takin...
Feds Take A Step Closer To Trying To Regulate Bitcoin from the control-control-control dept We're still somewhat skeptical about the longterm prospects for Bitcoin, even if it has shown the ability to rebound after its initial hypecycle crashed . However, we've always known that the g...
We've written a bunch about the disruptively innovative transportation company Uber , which has been running into regulatory issues with multiple local regulators. Andy Kessler recently had a fantastic interview with Travis Kalanick, Uber's CEO , concerning the regulatory battles he k...
The counterfactual impact analysis of fair use amendments in Singapore undertaken here demonstrates that flexible fair use policy positively influences growth rates in private copying technology industries. In 2010, five years after the policy intervention, Singapore's fair use amendm...
The counterfactual impact analysis of fair use amendments in Singapore undertaken here demonstrates that flexible fair use policy positively influences growth rates in private copying technology industries. In 2010, five years after the policy intervention, Singapore's fair use amendm...
is still raging whether Bitcoin is a brilliant idea that will revolutionize business and society, a high-tech money laundering scheme, or just a fad that will soon pass into history. But in a fascinating post, Jon Matonis points to a problem that doesn't really seem to have been consi...
is still raging whether Bitcoin is a brilliant idea that will revolutionize business and society, a high-tech money laundering scheme, or just a fad that will soon pass into history. But in a fascinating post, Jon Matonis points to a problem that doesn't really seem to have been consi...
Remember Bitcoin? The online cryptographic currency that got a lot of attention last year, but quickly faded ? There was some political grandstanding against it, like when Senator Chuck Schumer declared that Bitcoin was a form of money laundering . And, now, the FBI is trying to under...
