Category Archives: Tech

Commission and ECJ: please intervene. Italy has flipped.

– UPDATE Thursday 25th November, 23:25UTC: Lilian Edwards has put together a really comprehensive analysis of the verdict on her blog. See also her prior post about it back in December. Original post follows. Wow. Gosh, this is bad news. … Continue reading

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New IFOSS L. Rev. out

Hello all, The new edition of the International Free and Open Source Software Law Review is out now. I meant to publish this post late last week, but between the last-minute scramble to get the issue ready (this one was … Continue reading

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The Digital Economy Bill’s Greatest Hits

…well, so far, anyway. Some highlights from the 6th January House of Lords committee stage follow. Most of the discussion so far has been about OFCOM’s obligations. The ‘three strikes’ copyright infringement stuff hasn’t been discussed yet, but I’ve included … Continue reading

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Nearly there: first thoughts on the Palm Pre and WebOS

I purchased  Palm Pre (O2, UK) a few days ago, and I thought it would be interesting to post my impressions of it after having used most of the functions of WebOS, its operating system, and having played about with … Continue reading

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Launch of International Free and Open Source Software Law Review

Today marks the release of the first issue of the International Free and Open Source Software Law Review, to which I am the primary Editorial Coordinator. You can find the first issue table of contents here, or you can download … Continue reading

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