This week, we launched the crowdfunding campaign for our new card game, One Billion Users, where players compete to build the biggest and best social media network. We've put a lot of work in ...
It's amazing just how many of the trademark disputes we see and discuss here at Techdirt ultimately result from the USPTO granting trademarks that never should have been granted in the first ...
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I rarely log into Facebook these days, but I happened to do so last week and was a bit surprised to see this pop up saying that an advertising post we had put up for the VPN service CyberGhost near ...
This is just what I needed to read after a post-election hell week or two. The city of Los Angeles has gone past exhaustion to vindictive irritation after being sued by the same cops it employs bec ...
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton loves to preach about "free speech" and "free markets"--except, apparently, when it comes to his political allies. In a stunningly hypocriti ...
There are two major reasons that the U.S. doesn't pass an internet-era privacy law or regulate data brokers despite a parade of dangerous scandals. One, lobbied by a vast web of interconnected indu ...
This stop may not have been all that pretextual -- after all, the officer clocked the driver doing 69 mph in a 55 mph speed limit -- but it swiftly turned pretextual for reasons the offic ...
Here we go again. Many years ago, we wrote about how one sports psychologist, Dr. Keith Bell, filed a copyright lawsuit against a college over a retweet. Specifically, the retweet included an image ...
U.S. consumer protection has been beaten to a pulp over the last few decades. Consumer protection regulators are routinely on the ropes, left understaffed, underfunded, and boxed in by an increasin ...
