Updates from Barbara Gordon RSS
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02:07:16 pm on July 3, 2008 |
Google to hand over YouTube viewer logs to Viacom “Google must hand over the log holding details of every user who has watched any video on YouTube, a US court ruled”
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08:31:50 am on June 4, 2008 |
A UK patent lawyer has released a free study guide for the Patents Acts. He plans to update it frequently and suggests donations to charity if you find it useful.
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01:45:42 pm on June 2, 2008 |
Facebook violates privacy laws: “A Canadian privacy group has filed a complaint against the social networking site Facebook accusing it of violating privacy laws.” [BBC]
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03:15:02 pm on May 22, 2008 |
Leeds man named ‘dumbest criminal’ [Outlaw] “A Leeds man has had to be restrained by an ASBO from posting evidence of his own anti-social behaviour online. Andrew Kellett, 23, has been given the order to stop him posting films of his exploits on YouTube.” Future Darwin award winner, perhaps?
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08:05:56 am on May 22, 2008 |
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10:21:07 am on May 20, 2008 |
UK government wants a phone call and email database. Worlds of bad!
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05:23:06 pm on May 12, 2008 |
In excellent news: Information Commissioner gets power to fine for privacy breaches
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09:35:56 am on May 12, 2008 |
Facebook users warned about [credit card] ads Apparently CC companies are flouting ad regulations by not including interest rate information (and targeting younger users…)
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12:49:45 pm on May 9, 2008 |
The ICLR seventh annual lecture looks pretty good this year: How the common law gets made: Hedley Byrne and other cautionary tales (link goes to pdf)
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01:31:17 pm on May 8, 2008 |
The ban on ‘extreme’ internet porn has been made law.
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08:33:08 am on May 1, 2008 |
Facebook security questioned again. “Personal details of Facebook users could potentially be stolen, the BBC technology programme Click has found.”
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09:30:36 am on April 24, 2008 |
Banks lose overdraft charges case. That whooshing sound you hear is the request for an appeal…
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02:37:27 pm on April 23, 2008 |
Your moment of O.o: Man posing as Darth Vadar attacks founder of Jedi Church.
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07:55:49 pm on April 22, 2008 |
Google has started their streetview project outside of the States, Outlaw reports that their camera vans have been spotted in Rome and Milan.
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01:02:42 pm on April 22, 2008 |
Redbull wins redbullsucks.com from rival company.
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12:29:07 pm on April 9, 2008 |
Mosley injunction against News of the World publishing video footage of his ‘orgy’ fails.
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10:16:52 am on April 8, 2008 |
Westminster Council secures the copyright to the iconic red and black street signs.
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01:20:00 pm on April 2, 2008 |
Nick Clegg may want to look up the meaning of “TMI”…
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09:26:38 am on March 28, 2008 |
Civil Serf Blogger to face disciplinary action.
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03:39:44 pm on March 27, 2008 |
In shiny bookshelf related design news: bathtub with built in bookcase. Waaaaaaant.