How Russia May Have Attacked Georgia's Internet (Newsweek International Edition)
''The Russian military certainly had the means to attack Georgia's Internet infrastructure, says Jonathan Zittrain, cofounder of Harvard's Berkman Center for Internet and Society.''
Olympics Journalists' Complaints Crack Open Net Access A Bit in China (Wired)
''More people in China have access to more independent sources of news and information online in the wake of complaints by Olympics journalists' about web censorship, according to a new report from the OpenNet Initiative.''
Ruling Bolsters Open-Source Software (Wall Street Journal)
'''It's a clear statement that if someone doesn't follow the conditions you put into an open-source license, you have a copyright claim,' said Wendy Seltzer, a fellow at the Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard Law School.''
Chinese blogger detained on Twitter (Globe and Mail)
''Global Voices, the excellent global blogging project founded by Rebecca MacKinnon and the Harvard Berkman Center for the Internet and Society, caught wind of the detainment and started posting translations of Zhou's Twitter messages...''
Bloggers weigh in on Georgia (CNN)
''The weblog Global Voices Online, a nonprofit media project founded at Harvard Law School's Berkman Center for Internet and Society, has been collecting posts by bloggers writing about the military conflict between Georgia and Russia that began Friday.''
Longtime Battle Lines Are Recast In Russia and Georgia's Cyberwar (Washington Post)
'''In terms of the scope and international dimension of this attack, it's a landmark,' said Ronald J. Deibert, director of the University of Toronto's Citizen Lab...''
Freedom's Future Online (The American Prospect)
''If that's what you think, you need to read Jonathan Zittrain's new book, The Future of the Internet and How to Stop It. A professor of law and Internet governance and regulation at Oxford...''
Antipiracy Campaign Exasperates Colleges (Chronicle of Higher Education)
''At the point where universities finally come to see they're the target of this RIAA campaign, that's the point at which they'll start arguing their own self-interest,'' says Charles R. Nesson, founder of the Berkman Center for Internet and Society.
Anti-censorship software beefed up for Chinese Olympics (InterGovWorld)
''Psiphon Inc., a Toronto-based circumvention technology provider, recently released an upgrade to its software that allows the safe transmission of images in addition to text, says principal Rafal Rohozinski.''
Asian Yahoos Don't Give a Google About Free Web (Bloomberg)
''Internet filtering has been on the rise in Asia for the past five years,'' says John Palfrey, executive director of Harvard University's Berkman Center for Internet & Society.