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FCC Calls for Free (Filtered) Internet; Berkman Fellows Respond

Berkman fellows blog about the FCC's proposal to auction a block of radio spectrum to a buyer that would provide free internet access, under the condition it would filter pornography and obscene content.

Berkman Luncheon Series

The Dynamics of Collaborative Innovation: Exploring the tension between knowledge novelty and reuse24 jun 2008

Ned Gulley and Karim R. Lakhani

Ned Gulley and Karim R. Lakhani discussed their work on The Dynamics of Collaborative Innovation: Exploring the tension between knowledge novelty and reuse.

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China Hosts Majority of Badware Sites

StopBadware.org today released a report analyzing over 200,000 sites reported by Google as exhibiting badware behavior. Over half of the reported infected sites are hosted in China.

Berkman's Hiring - Digital Media Producer

Berkman's looking for a full-time digital media producer to contribute the brain and technical brawn to rethink and beef up our efforts creating compelling non-text based media. Is it you?

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Q + A with Karim Lakhani and Ned Gulley on Collaborative Innovation

As a primer to tomorrow's luncheon on "The Dynamics of Collaborative Innovation: Exploring the tension between knowledge novelty and reuse" with Karim Lakhani and Ned Gulley, Berkman intern Zack McCune sat down with our guests to discuss collaboration in the age of computing "2.0", distributed innovation, and motivations for participation.

Supernova's Publius Panel

On Tuesday, we hosted a lively session on the Publius Project at Supernova. The conversation was a great fit for this year’s theme, “Challenges for the Network Ageâ€...

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Berkman Buzz: Week of June 16, 2008

Teens and online status, an open access success story, South Korean protests of US beef and more...in this week's BUZZ!

Thoughts on Employee Non-Compete Agreements

Bijan Sabet of Spark Capital responds to coverage of last night's event on entrepreneurs and innovation.

Recollection Recall?

Over on the Digital Natives blog, Nikki Leon wonders whether or not Digital Natives need to start tying strings to their fingers in lieu of hitting the search engines.

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Homeward!

Jonathan Zittrain appointed to tenured faculty position

Jonathan Zittrain has accepted an offer to become a tenured Professor of Law at Harvard Law School! He will continue to serve as a Berkman faculty co-director. Everyone at the center welcomes him home!

Access to Information and Media Control in the P.R.C.

Today, ONI's Ron Deibert testifies about "Access to the Internet and the Participation of U.S. & Western Firms in Chinese Internet Controls" before the U.S.-China Commission...

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Jonathan Zittrain on the Colbert Report!

Inciting applause for chaos, Professor Zittrain was a guest on the Colbert Report last night to discuss his book, "The Future of the Internet--And How to Stop It."

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AP's Fair Use Challenge

David Ardia of the Citizen Media Law Project hits all the points in his blogpost, "Associated Press Sends DMCA Takedown to Drudge Retort, Backpedals, and Now Seeks to Define Fair Use for Bloggers"

Beyond Broadcast and Supernova, conversations coast to coast

Berkman Fellows and friends are bookending the U.S.A. for two great conferences today - Beyond Broadcast in Washington D.C. and Supernova in San Francisco.

New Publius essays! The Open Access conversation continues, plus a look at net neutrality and the right to communicate

John Willinsky, Jean-Claude Guedon, and Daithí Mac Síthigh respond to current Publius essays...

Berkman Luncheon Series

Two Bits: The Cultural Significance of Free Software17 jun 2008

Christopher M. Kelty

Kelty discussed his recently published book, Two Bits, which focuses on the meaning and cultural significance of Free Software, its history and the manner in which it has been "modulated" into domains both close to and far from software and networks.

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Berkman Buzz: Week of June 9, 2008

Anti-spyware legislation, intern hour, copyright at Harvard and more...in this week's BUZZ!

2008 Presidential E-lection

This week, the Digital Natives and Internet and Democracy projects both dove into the 2008 campaign, offering their thoughts on the role of the Internet in the current U.S. presidential race.

Berkman summer interns set up in the blogosphere

From the Berkman Summer Interns 2008 blog...It’s a little crowded in the Berkman Center’s physical domain. Interns (myself included) cluster into the kitchen, the conference room, the library, or any other space with power outlets and chairs that appears unoccupied in the cozy environs of 23 Everett Street...Which brings us to the 2008 Interns Blog...

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