Today’s links


Here are some links of interest, sans commentary:
NY Times: Students’ Data on Web, and N.Y.U. on Defensive
News.com: Feds seek wiretap access via VoIP
EFF: EFF Secures Protection for ReplayTV Clients

“Skipping commercials is not illegal and neither is sending television shows from your home to your office, as one of our clients does,” said EFF Staff Attorney Gwen Hinze. “We’re pleased that we were able to protect our clients against unjustifiable copyright claims for exercising their fair use rights.”

NY Times: Power Players: Big Names Are Jumping Into the Crowded Online Music Field. “Business is booming, and the business stinks.”
NY Times: Fund Planned to Defend users of Linux
Wired News: Fax.com Still Dodging Legal Slaps 
News.com: Congressional leaders promise action on tech: “We can’t be writing legislation that gives holders of certain types of intellectual property special rights…We can’t carve out special legislation to give special powers to certain types of content.”
AP: Adobe Helped Gov’t Fight Counterfeiting
AP: Supreme Court Stays Out Comic Book Hockey Fight Denies cert. in McFarlane v. Twist More from Martin Schwimmer at Trademark blog.

Andrew Raff @andrewraff