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Suburban Express bus-line sends bullying, cowardly legal threat to Reddit,...
A convicted cybersquatter named Dennis Toeppen now runs the Suburban Express bus service that is used to take students home from university in Illinois, Indiana, and Iowa to Chicago. Suburban Express...
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DC attorney Mike Meier once worked with EFF to fight copyright trolls, whom he called "bill collectors for the movie industry...extorting money" -- now he's joined the trolls as a professional "bill...
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Inept copyright bot sends 2600 a legal threat over ink blotches
Emmanuel Goldstein writes, "2600 Magazine is being threatened with legal action for using bits of ink splatter on the Spring 2012 cover that Trunk Archive Images claims it has the rights to. That's...
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Peter Thiel's lawyer threatens Gawker for talking about Donald Trump's "hair"
Before Peter Thiel became infamous for being a thin-skinned scheming billionaire who secretly financed Hulk Hogan's lawsuit in a petty bid for revenge against Gawker for being mean to him, he was...
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Olympics to companies: mentioning "Olympics" in social media is a trademark...
The US Olympics Committee has sent a letter to companies that sponsor athletes but don't sponsor the games, warning them that mentioning the Olympics in social media is a trademark violation. (more…)
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After Roy Moore threatens to sue AL.com, the publisher puts him on notice to...
Threatening to sue journalists who paint you in an unflattering light has been a pretty effective tactic for the Trump crowd -- hell, Trump's special advisor Peter Thiel managed to destroy an entire...
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Donald Trump is suing my publisher, and its response is magnificent
Henry Holt is a division of Macmillan (owners of Tor Books, who publish my novels); they're the folks who published Michael Wolff's bestselling Fire and Fury, which has so thoroughly embarrassed...
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Above the Law's template for reporting on Donald Trump's stupid, doomed legal...
Donald Trump's legal threats against Fire and Fury publishers Macmillan, USA are merely the latest in the series of absurd, unwinnable, doomed legal threats to emanate from Donald Trump, who is an...
View ArticleAntivirus maker Sentinelone uses copyright claims to censor video of security...
At this week's B-Sides Manchester security conference, James Williams gave a talk called "Next-gen AV vs my shitty code," in which he systematically revealed the dramatic shortcomings of anti-virus...
View ArticleThe inspiring story of how Cloudflare defeated a patent troll and broke the...
In 2016, Cloudflare was targeted by a notorious patent troll called Blackbird Technologies; rather than capitulate, the company set up a fund called "Project Jengo" to pay bounties to researchers who...
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