Trends in Cybercensorship (Business Week)
John Palfrey: ''The thesis of [Access Denied] is that there is an undeniable increase in the extent to which states are making it policy to censor the Internet.''
How the open net closed its doors (BBC News)
'''We are starting to see something more like the China Wide Web, the Pakistan Wide Web, and the Iran Wide Web,' said John Palfrey, director of Harvard Law School's Berkman Center for Internet and Society.''
Lessig & Zittrain talk at Google Washington (Washington Post)
"It was a geek double-header at Google's Washington offices yesterday afternoon, where Professor Jonathan Zittrain of Oxford University and Professor Larry Lessig of Stanford Law School showed up to share some of their thoughts about the future of the Web
Governments block internet (PRI)
''The World's Clark Boyd reports on governments that have found various ways to block citizens' access to internet sites. This web filtering is described in a new book, 'Access Denied: The Practice and Policy of Global Internet Filtering'.''
Will Subpoenas Stop JuicyCampus.Com? (ABC News)
'''Wendy Seltzer of Harvard Law School's Berkman Center for Internet & Society also questioned the viability of a civil prosecution under the state's Consumer Fraud Act. 'What they're trying to avoid is the Communications Decency Act, which gives service
Gossip Gone Wild: How Far Is Too Far When It Comes to Anonymous Online Dirt-Dishing? (ABC)
''Wendy Seltzer of Harvard Law School's Berkman Center for Internet & Society also questioned the viability of a civil prosecution under the state's Consumer Fraud Act.''
Washington Post (2008)
'''This is proof of the Internet surfacing the fractures in our culture,' says David Weinberger, a fellow at the Berkman Center for Internet and Society at Harvard Law School. 'YouTube is a context-free environment. You see a few minutes of videos out of
Law firm develops in-house system to deal with discovery requests (Computerworld)
'''It is a great thing for firms to be doing, because it's just not possible to do this kind of work anymore without using software,' says Gene Koo, a fellow at Harvard Law School's Berkman Center for Internet & Society.''
Domains Run Scared From Web Startup RateMyCop (MediaPost)
''While court orders shuttering a site can violate the First Amendment, private companies like GoDaddy and Rackspace are under no obligation to provide hosting services. 'They can voluntarily choose to reject this kind of content if they want,' said Sam B
Ethnic Fault Lines in Malaysia (Washington Post/CFR)
''According to the OpenNet Initiative, the Malaysian government uses 'surprisingly low levels of [Internet] filtering.'''