In the talk I gave on Monday for IICLE on the Viacom v. Google case, one question I posed was how hypothetically to counsel clients in light of the decision and before the appeal is briefed. I posed two hypotheticals: one being a service provider like YouTube, and the other being a content provider. For…
Month: August 2010
Register for IICLE webcast – 8/23/2010 – Viacom v. Google
I’ll be discussing the recent Viacom v. Google decision on Monday, August 23, 2010 on a webcast for IICLE, the Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education. To register for the webcast, click here. The webcast will be from 12:00 to 1:00 CST, and is accredited for one hour of CLE in Illinois. Many thanks to…
Much Ado About Nothing – Google & Verizon’s Network Neutrality Proposal
I’ve been closely following the Network Neutrality debate for years, and while I am pleased that Google and Verizon have brought the discussion to the forefront in recent days, there has been too much outrage in my humble opinion. Certain facts remain after careful analysis of the joint policy proposal. Fact 1 – it’s a…
Guest on This Week in Law #72
I was pleased to be asked back on Denise Howell‘s excellent show, This Week In Law. The other guests were Alex Macgillivray and Jonathan Bailey. To download Episode 72 in either audio or video formats please follow the link here, or search for the show in iTunes. Or watch it on YouTube.