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John Deere to Farmers: You Own Your Tractors -- Kind Of
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
DRM has reached the farm, according to an article published last month in Wired magazine. John Deere, long-time manufacturer of indispensable farm equipment,...
Cyber Risks Are Here and Now
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
FindLaw columnist Eric Sinrod writes regularly in this section on legal developments surrounding technology and the Internet. The Internet provides an...
Future Legal Tech? Microsoft Patents Emotion Detecting Glasses
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
When Google Glass announced in January that it was ending its Explorer program, it looked like our cyborg future might be in jeopardy. Thankfully, Microsoft...
Cal. Court: No Right to Data from Police License Plate Cameras
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
Last year, the ACLU filed a records request with the Los Angeles Police Department for a week's worth of data gleaned from 242 cameras that are designed to...
Millennials Don't Know How to Google. Do You?
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
There's been a lot talk about "digital natives" lately, that cohort of Millennials who grew up immersed in an online world, never engaging in once-common...
NSA Bulk Metadata Collection Not Lawful, Says 2nd Cir.
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
Well, color us shocked. The Second Circuit this morning found that the NSA's bulk metadata collection program -- which, by the way, would have remained secret...