Senate Approves Media Ownership Resolution
5/15. The Senate approved, by voice vote, SJRes 28, which provides as follows: "Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission relating to broadcast media ownership (Report and Order FCC 07-216), received by Congress on February 22, 2008, and such rule shall have no force or effect."

SEC Proposes Rules Requiring XBRL Tagged Filings
5/14. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted, but did not release, a notice of proposed rulemaking, that proposes to change the SEC's rules to mandate over time that certain filings with the SEC be in interactive data format. The SEC's interactive data program is currently voluntary. See, SEC release.

House IP Subcommittee Approves Orphan Works Bill
5/7. The House Judiciary Committee's (HJC) Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet and Intellectual Property (SCIIP) amended and approved HR 5889 [LOC | WW], the "Orphan Works Act of 2008". The Subcommittee approved by unanimous voice vote a managers' amendment [4 pages in PDF] offered by Rep. Howard Berman (D-CA). Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) offered, but later withdrew, three amendments. See, (1, 2, and 3). Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) offered, but later withdrew, two amendments. (See, 1 and 2.) The SCIIP then approved the bill as amended, by voice vote. See also, TLJ mark up of HR 5889, showing changes made by the managers' amendment, and changes that would be made by each of the Lofgren and Schiff amendments.

Rep. Conyers and Rep. Lofgren Introduce Antitrust Based Network Neutrality Bill
5/7. Rep. John Conyers (D-MI) and Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) introduced HR 5994 [LOC | WW | PDF], the "Internet Freedom and Nondiscrimination Act of 2008" This bill is very similar, but not identical, to a bill introduced in the 109th Congress, HR 5417 [5 pages in PDF], the "Internet Freedom and Nondiscrimination Act of 2006".

House Judiciary Committee Approves PRO IP Act
4/30. The House Judiciary Committee (HJC) amended and approved HR 4279 [LOC | WW], the "Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act of 2007" or "PRO IP Act". The HJC revised the language regarding coordination of government enforcement efforts, and regarding forfeiture of property used in intellectual property crimes. The HJC approved a managers' amendment [PDF] by unanimous voice vote. The HJC then approved the bill as amended by voice vote.

AOUSC Releases Report on Title III Wiretaps in 2007
4/30. The Administrative Office of U.S. Courts (AOUSC) released its report titled "2007 Wiretap Report". It contains data on Title III intercepts, but not Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) intercepts. It finds that "A total of 2,208 intercepts authorized by federal and state courts were completed in 2007, an increase of 20 percent compared to the number terminated in 2006."

Court of Appeals Rules in Rambus v. FTC
4/22. The U.S. Court of Appeals (DCCir) issued its opinion [24 pages in PDF] in Rambus v. FTC, a antitrust case regarding Rambus's participation in the JEDEC standards setting process and assertion of patent rights. The Court of Appeals set aside the FTC's order concluding that Rambus violated Section 2 of the Sherman Act and Section 5 of the FTC Act.

Supreme Court Seeks Solicitor General Brief in Case Regarding 11th Amendment and Patents
4/21. The Supreme Court issued an order in Biomedical Patent Management v. California Department of Health Services. requesting the Solicitor General to file an amicus brief. At issue in this case is the ability of states to enforce their own patents and other intellectual property rights, while as the same time evading lawsuits for their infringement of the intellectual property rights of others. The Supreme Court held in a string of bizarre opinions ten years ago that states have sovereign immunity in intellectual property litigation, and that the Congress cannot abrogate that immunity. The cert petition in the present case addresses when that immunity might be waived.

Reps. Lofgren and Cannon Introduce Cell Tax Fairness Act
4/15. Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Rep. Chris Cannon (R-UT) and others introduced HR 5793 [LOC | WW], the "Cell Tax Fairness Act". This bill would impose a five year moratorium on new and discriminatory state and local taxes on mobile services.

Bills Introduced to Stop IRS from Taxing Employees for Work Cell Phones and Other Devices
4/14. Several bills have been introduced in the House and Senate that would remove "any cellular telephone (or other similar telecommunications equipment)" from the enumeration of "listed property" under Section 280F of the Internal Revenue Code. At issue is whether the Internal Revenue Service can treat the use of cell phones and other devices paid for by employers as income to employees, as well as record keeping and data retention requirements imposed upon employers and employees.

11th Circuit Rules on Web Page Meta Tags and Trademark Infringement
4/7. The U.S. Court of Appeals (11thCir) issued its opinion [33 pages in PDF] in North American Medical Corporation v. Axiom Worldwide, a trademark infringement case involving the use of meta tags in the source code of web pages.

Federal Circuit Receives Amicus Briefs Re Business Method Patents and Patentable Subject Matter
4/7. Various entities filed amicus curiae briefs with the U.S. Court of Appeals (FedCir) in In re Bernand Bilski and Rand Warsaw, an appeal from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office's (USPTO) Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences (BPAI), regarding patentable subject matter.

En Banc 9th Circuit Panel Rejects Section 230 Immunity in Roommates.com Case
4/3. An en banc panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals (9thCir) issued its 8-3 opinion [PDF] in FHCSFV v. Roommates.com, a Section 230 immunity case. The majority held, as did the three judge panel, that an interactive computer service, such as Roommates.com, can be held liable for the speech of users, despite language to the contrary in Section 230. Moreover, the majority held, the web site's search and e-mail notification functions, have no immunity.

Copyright Office Section 108 Study Group Releases Report
3/31. The Copyright Office's (CO) Section 108 Study Group released a report [252 pages in PDF] titled "The Section 108 Study Group Report". This massive report contains a library sector wish list of exemptions to liability for copyright infringement that it proposed to be added to 17 U.S.C. § 108. However, this list is tempered by the involvement of several well organized copyright sectors -- especially the movie, music, and software industries. Many other copyright interests would be harmed if the proposals in this report were enacted into law.

FCC Order Cites Wikipedia
3/27. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released the text [34 pages in PDF] of an order, opinion, and notice of proposed rulemaking that, among other things, orders direct broadcast satellite (DBS) operators to carry each station in a local market on the same terms, including carriage of high definition (HD) signals in HD format, if any broadcaster in the same market is carried in HD. This order, at footnote 30, cites as an authority a web page in the Wikipedia web site. The FCC does not have a history of citing and relying upon Wikipedia articles in rulemakings, adjudications, or other administrative processes. Wikipedia states that "all information read here is without any implied warranty of fitness for any purpose or use whatsoever".

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Alert No. 1,814, Monday, August 18.
 • FCC Revises Schedule for August 22 Event
 • FCC Awards Authors of Papers on Media Ownership and Spectrum Licensing

Alert No. 1,813, Thursday, August 14.
 • Federal Circuit Addresses Open Source Copyright Licenses
 • 2nd Circuit Rules on Pseudonymous Plaintiffs
 • Doe Plaintiffs File Second Amended Complaint in AutoAdmit Case

Alert No. 1,812, Wednesday, August 13.
 • NAB Adopts Resolution Regarding DTV Transition Quiet Period
 • Tiffany Appeals in Case Regarding eBay Auctions of Counterfeits
 • CAP and CDT Urge State AGs to Do More to Fight Online Fraud
 • Georgia Sues Russia

Alert No. 1,811, Tuesday, August 12.
 • 7th Circuit Rules in Wine Sales Case
 • T3 to File Antitrust Complaint Against IBM with EC

Alert No. 1,810, Monday, August 11.
 • Law Professors Argue for Dismissal of MySpace Section 1030 Prosecution
 • Groups Argue E-Mail System Hacking Violates Wiretap Act

Alert No. 1,809, Friday, August 8.
 • 9th Circuit Rules in Peck v. Cingular
 • FCC Adopts Third Commercial Mobile Alert System Order
 • PFF and CDT File Amicus Brief in FCC Fleeting Expletives Case

Alert No. 1,808, Thursday, August 7.
 • DOJ Announces Cyber Crime Indictments
 • H1B Visas, Tech Sector Jobs, and Visa Fraud

Alert No. 1,807, Wednesday, August 6.
 • FCC Grants Qwest Forbearance Previously Deemed Granted to Verizon
 • FCC Releases XM Sirius Merger Order
 • FTC's Chief Administrative Law Judge Will Leave FTC
 • US and Korean Presidents Urge Approval of FTA

Alert No. 1,806, Tuesday, August 5.
 • 2nd Circuit Reverses in Remote Storage DVR Copyright Case
 • Devices That Interfere With Cable TV's Pay Per View Billing Violate Both DMCA and Section 553
 • FCC Announces Tentative Agenda for August 22 Event
 • House Commerce Committee Leaders Send Interrogatories to Internet Companies Regarding Advertising Practices

Alert No. 1,805, Monday, August 4.
 • FCC Asserts Authority to Regulate Network Management Practices
 • FCC Approves RCC Transfers to Verizon Wireless, Subject to Conditions

Alert No. 1,804, Thursday, July 31.
 • Senate Approves Section 1030 Bill
 • House and Senate Pass Bill that Addresses P2P Infringement at Colleges

Alert No. 1,803, Wednesday, July 30.
 • Bush Amends Executive Order 12333
 • DOJ Violated Federal Law by Political Hiring of Career Employees

Alert No. 1,802, Tuesday, July 29.
 • DC Circuit Reverses in FTC v. Whole Foods
 • WTO Doha Talks Fail Again
 • NTIA Seeks Amendment of 1090 MHz Rules
 • DOJ Obtains Indictment of Sen. Stevens in DC

Alert No. 1,801, Monday, July 28.
 • Senate Takes Up Consider Omnibus Bill with Tech Provisions
 • WTO Doha Talks Continue in Geneva
 • Trade Bills Introduced In House

Alert No. 1,800, Friday, July 25.
 • FCC Approves XM Sirius Merger
 • FCC and Comcast
 • FCC Denies Forbearance Petitions

Alert No. 1,799, Thursday, July 24.
 • Bush Extends Export Control Regime
 • FCC Files Brief in Judicial Challenge to Viewability Order
 • House Subcommittee Holds Hearing on FCC Forbearance Procedures

Alert No. 1,798, Wednesday, July 23.
 • 3rd Circuit Holds COPA Unconstitutional
 • Doha Round Trade Negotiations Continue in Geneva
 • EC Releases Paper and Request for Comments on Exceptions and Limitations to Copyright
 • Orphan Works Bills Discussed

Alert No. 1,797, Tuesday, July 22.
 • 3rd Circuit Overturns FCC's Breast Broadcast Fine
 • DOJ Obtains Guilty Pleas in E-Gold Case

Alert No. 1,796, Monday, July 21.
 • 11th Circuit Rejects First Sale Doctrine As Defense to Illicit Software Label Trafficking
 • 3rd Circuit Rules on First Amendment and Video Speech
 • PFF Releases Media Metrics Report
 • Senate Appropriations Committee Approves Bill for Many Tech Related Agencies

Alert No. 1,795, Friday, July 18.
 • FCC Announces Tentative Agenda for August 1 Meeting
 • NCTA and NCMEC Announce MOU Regarding Porn on Cable Company Controlled Servers
 • Sen. Stevens Touts Bill to Give FCC Authority to Enforce Online Porn Statutes
 • FRB Reports on Economy

Alert No. 1,794, Tuesday, July 15.
 • 6th Circuit En Banc Panel Holds Warshak Case Lacks Ripeness
 • 4th Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for New York Times in Hatfill's Anthrax Libel Action
 • 9th Circuit Affirms DMCA Criminal Conviction

Alert No. 1,793, Monday, July 14.
 • Yahoo Rejects Latest Microsoft Proposal
 • GAO Reports on FCC's High Cost Subsidy Program
 • Treasury's McCormick Addresses Protectionism and CFIUS
 • WTO Releases Negotiating Texts for July 21 Doha Round Meeting
 • Former Hewlett Packard VP Pleads Guilty to Theft of Trade Secrets

Alert No. 1,792, Thursday, July 10.
 • FTC Releases Annual Report on Do Not Call Registry
 • Senate Passes and Bush Signs FISA Reform Bill
 • FCC Releases Report and Order in CMAS Proceeding
 • National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center Dedicated

Alert No. 1,791, Wednesday, July 9.
 • DC Circuit Orders FCC to Explain Intercarrier Compensation Rules for ISP Bound Traffic, Under Pain of Vacatur

Alert No. 1,790, Tuesday, July 8.
 • 11th Circuit Affirms in CBS v. Echostar
 • Report Addresses Regulatory Reform in US and Japan
 • Federal Reserve Board's Mishkin Addresses IT and Financial Markets

Alert No. 1,789, Monday, July 7.
 • Copyright Office Releases Section 109 Report
 • 9th Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Complaint for Malicious Prosecution Based on Failed Patent Infringement Action
 • 11th Circuit Issues En Banc Opinion in Greenberg v. National Geographic

Alert No. 1,788, Tuesday, July 1.
 • Antitrust Division Chief Reflects on Oracle PeopleSoft Merger
 • 4th Circuit Construes Class Action Fairness Act in Wireless Case
 • 1st Circuit Upholds Warrantless Wiretap of Attorney with Consent of Client
 • US to Pay Hatfill in Anthrax Case

Alert No. 1,787, Monday, June 30.
 • 7th Circuit Advocates Judicial Modesty and Deference in National Security Cases
 • 6th Circuit Upholds FCC's Video Franchising Rules

Alert No. 1,786, Wednesday, June 25.
 • 6th Circuit Rules on Compelled Forensic Imaging in E-Discovery Disputes
 • GAO Reports on DHS Planning for Communications Disruptions
 • Supreme Court Grants Certiorari in Pacific Bell v. Linkline

Alert No. 1,785, Tuesday, June 24.
 • Supreme Court Affirms in Sprint v. APCC Services
 • IG Report Finds DOJ Engaged in Political and Ideological Hiring Practices
 • 4th Circuit Declines to Extend Public Forum Doctrine in Cyberspace Case
 • 7th Circuit Rules in Antitrust Tying Case

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