Archive for July, 2007



Colleague Karen McCullagh has pointed out a decision from the European Court of Justice that appears to suggest that the inclusion of identifiable personal data on a personal web page could run afoul of the European data directive.
From her description, drawing from the Court’s facts of the case:
Mrs Lindqvist set up internet pages at home [...]

“Keep the core neutral”

Internet founding parent David Clark was a guest in my cyberlaw class in the fall of 1997.  We talked about Internet governance, although I don’t think anyone (including us) called it that yet.  ICANN wasn’t a gleam in the U.S. Department of Commerce’s eye, but even then the amazing state of the domain name system [...]

The End of Email

I’ve started a guest-blogging stint at Concurringopinions, so I thought I’d post in each –
Like others, in the past week I’ve noticed a major uptick in the spam I receive on longstanding email addresses. It’s gotten to the point where I’ve configured Gmail to scoop up the mail from those boxes so it can do [...]