Pluralistic: An open copyright casebook, featuring AI, Warhol and more (30 Jul 2024)

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An open copyright casebook, featuring AI, Warhol and more: Up-to-date, erudite, and free!
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Pluralistic: Big Tech disrupted disruption (08 Feb 2024)

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Big Tech disrupted disruption: We don't have to care, we're the phone company.
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Pluralistic: Brinklump Linkdump (20 Jan 2024)

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Brinklump Linkdump: Indiscriminate heterogeniety for the sabbath.
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Pluralistic: An Epic antitrust loss for Google (12 Dec 2023)

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An Epic antitrust loss for Google: They can't help but put it in writing.
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Pluralistic: Pedophiles for Purdue Pharma (05 Dec 2023)

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Pedophiles for Purdue Pharma: With amici like these…
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Pluralistic: Venture predation (19 May 2023)

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Venture predation: A pile of shit this big MUST have a pony underneath it!
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Pluralistic: The Golden Rule (them what has the gold makes the rules) (25 Mar 2023)

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The Golden Rule (them what has the gold makes the rules): Dobbs, SVB, the Internet Archive, antitrust and the law's foundation in norms, not consistency.
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Pluralistic: 10 Aug 2022

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A modest proposal to fix contracts: Rescuing contracts from sprawling garbage legalese novellas masquerading as "agreements."
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Pluralistic: 27 Jun 2022

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Podcasting "Reasonable Agreement": "On the Crapification of Literary Contracts."
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Pluralistic: 15 Jun 2022

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Boy, gig companies sure hire disastrously sloppy lawyers: $100m flushed down the drain in Massachusetts.
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