Your Rights Online Stories for 2007

RIAA Targets New Colleges, Still Avoids Harvard 159
Telecom Companies Seek Retroactive Immunity 177
The Pirate Bay Files Suit Against Big Media 422
802.11n May Never Happen Due to Patent Concerns 174
NSA Tasked With 'Policing' Government Networks 93
Texas Family 'Sues Creative Commons' 524
Study Says DRM Violates Canadian Privacy Laws 62
Germany Says Copying of DVDs, CDs Is Verboten 230
OSI Asks Microsoft to Change the MS-PL 169
Do Not Call Listings to Expire in 2008 247
Man Wins Partial Victory In Circuit City Arrest 788
First New Dismissal Motion Against RIAA Complaint 155
Suit Seeks 'A La Carte' TV Channel Choices 350
Cory Doctorow's Fiction About An Evil Google 182
10,000 Cameras Ineffective At Deterring Crime 414
Linux Devicemaker Sued In First US Test of GPL 315
Inventors Protest Patent Reform Bill 168
U.S. Airport Screeners Are Watching What You Read 484
US Senate Fails To Reinstate Habeas Corpus 790
MediaDefender and the Streisand Effect 206
TransUnion to Offer Credit Freezes Nationwide 174
AT&T to Help MPAA Filter the Internet? 219
Massive Canadian Class-Action Cellphone Suit Is Approved 242
Examining Presidential Candidates' Tech Agendas 274
Bioethics Group Raises DNA Database Concerns 150
Cybercrime Now Worth $105 Billion, Bypasses Drug Trade 177
Misleading Data Undermines Counterfeiting Claims 91
US Register of Copyrights Says DMCA Is 'Working Fine' 224
SCO Blames Linux For Bankruptcy Filing 321
Oklahoma Game Law Permanently Enjoined 60
University of Florida Student Tasered At Political Rally 1819
Half of SCO's Accountants Quit 371
Trent Reznor Says "Steal My Music" 637
Nintendo Sues Korean Sites Over Copyright Violations 46
Silicon Knights Rejects Epic Counter-Suit 25
Iran Blocks, Unblocks Access to Google 197
Microsoft Loses EU Anti-Trust Appeal 322
DOJ To Open Price-Fixing Query Into NAND Memory Market 19
Has RIAA Abandoned the 'Making Available' Defense? 125
Big Brother Really Is Watching Us All 405
Software Freedom Law Center vs Theo de Raadt 464
German Police Arrest Admin of Tor Anonymity Server 428
Stealthy Windows Update Raises Serious Concerns 362
Google Calls for International Privacy Standards 75
Internal Emails of An RIAA Attack Dog Leaked 427
Creationists Silence Critics with DMCA 585
CRIA Admits P2P Downloading Legal in Canada 106
City Fights Blogger On Display of Public Information 134
Ameritrade Security Audit Finds Privacy-Busting Back Door 111
SCO Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy 421
How To Configure Real PC Parental Controls? 618
Lindor Attacks Record Company Copyright-Pooling 136
Germany Makes Arrests In Global Phishing Scam 56
Legal Summits to Tackle Linux 107
eBay Seller Sues Autodesk for $10 Million 318
RIAA Complaint Dismissed as "Boilerplate" 197
Verizon Sues FCC over 700MHz Open Access Rules 115
Microsoft Sued by a Beijing Student Over 'Privacy Violation' 157
Viacom Yields to YouTuber Who DMCA Counterclaimed 113
Microsoft Seeks Another OS-Level Adware Patent 195
Theo de Raadt On Relicensing BSD Code 613
EFF Lands a Blow On DirecTV 100
Microsoft Installs New Software Without Permission 760
Eavesdropping Didn't Help Uncover Terrorist Plot 290
NTP Sues Verizon, AT&T, Sprint Nextel and T-Mobile 83
NSF-Funded "Dark Web" to Battle Terrorists 258
EU Commissioner Calls For Censorship of Web Search 212
Is China's "Great Firewall" a Fraud? 185
Tor Used To Collect Embassy Email Passwords 99
Eavesdropping Helpful Against Terrorist Plot [UPDATED] 486
Microsoft's Consent-or-Die Patent 179
RIAA Trying To Avoid a Jury Trial 183
Broadcasters Oppose Wireless Net Service 146
French Threat To ID Secret US Satellites 355
Spotlight on Facebook Groups Affects Microsoft 150
Google Sued Over Deceptive Search Results 246
Mandatory Keyloggers in Mumbai's Cyber Cafes 240
Police Busted When Tracking Device Found On Car 367
AMD NDA Scandal 187
New Legislation Proposed For Nuclear Safety 144
Libraries Defend Open Access 116
Implanted RFID Chips Linked To Cancer 247
USPTO Imposes 'Undue Hardship' On 1-Click Lawyers 96
Ohio Court Admits Lie Detector Tests As Evidence 198
Judge Kimball Strikes SCO's Jury Trial Demand 149
New Bill to Clarify Cellphone Contracts 177
G.I. Joe No Longer the Real American Hero? 548
House Passes Patent Overhaul Bill 150
Jack Thompson Sends Subpoena to Bush 273
Open Letter to ISO Calls For Standardization of Process 108
ESA Seeks Money For Legal Fees From CA 54
Indictment Highlights File-Sharing Risks 86
Copyright Alliance Says Fair Use Not a Consumer Right 504
Justice Department Opposes Net Neutrality 292
DHS Ends Data-Mining Program 75
Judge Strikes Down Part of Patriot Act 673
Australian Comedy Group Prods APEC Security 244
NetApp Hits Sun With Patent Infringement Lawsuit 217
FEC Will Not Regulate Political Blogging 171
Appeals Court Tosses $11M Spamhaus Judgement 134
OOXML Vote and the CPI Corruption Index 190
Judge Says, Record DNA of Everyone In the UK 403
Breathalyzer Source Code Revealed 501
Iraq War Veterans Protest America's Army Title 216
Comcast Forging Packets To Filter Torrents 413
Belgium May Prosecute the Church of Scientology 755
Scientist Must Pay to Read His Own Paper 289
States and DoJ Divided On Microsoft Antitrust Success 123
Chinese Military Hacked Into Pentagon 405
Rick Rubin Discloses Sony Rootkit Called Home 249
California Blocks RFID Implants In Workers 422
ISPs Dragged Into Swedish File Sharing Battle 120
Man Arrested for Refusing to Show Drivers License 1972
Iowa Antitrust Case Costs Microsoft $255M 96
US May Invoke "State Secrets" To Stop Banking Suit 211
Germany Plans To Email Trojans 166
Wikileaks Breaks $3 Billion Corruption Story 206
Kaspersky Wins Important Ruling for the Anti-Malware Industry 96
DoJ Finds Microsoft Antitrust Compliance 'On Track' 110
Russia Plans Its Own Moon Base 208
Entering Passwords Through Eye Movement 73
How Do I Secure An IP, While Leaving Options Open? 281
Lobbying Could Cause Legal Trouble for Microsoft 138
Science Fiction Writers Write DMCA Takedowns 197
SCO Wants Summary Ruling, Wants To Appeal Unix Ownership Decision 111
Variety Says Class Action May Stop RIAA Suits 133
Court Rules Against TorrentSpy In MPAA Email Suit 130
States Seek More Oversight of Microsoft 155
Thompson and 2K Come To Blows Over Manhunt 2 99
Australian ISPs Reject Calls To Police Their Users 86
Eolas vs. Microsoft Lawsuit Settled and Sealed 45
NASA Employees Fight Invasive Background Check 354
Sweden's Vote on OOXML Invalidated 232
DOJ Still Looks To Have Suit Against Verizon Tossed 79
Google and Microsoft Help To Defend Fair Use 122
San Francisco Free Wi-Fi Plan Fails 117
Viacom Says User Infringed His Own Copyright 404
Record Company Collusion a Defense to RIAA Case? 275
LiveJournal Says Users are Responsible for Content of Links 283
Microsoft Forces Shutdown of Autopatcher 290
Does Google Own Your Content? 160
ESRB Refuses To Detail Manhunt 2 Re-Rating Logic 60
Chicago Cancels Municipal Wi-Fi Plan 93
FBI's Unknown Eavesdropping Network 362
China Says Tibetans Need Permission To Reincarnate 553
Beijing Police To Launch Animated Web Patrols 228
Google and Others Sued For Automating Email 273
TorrentSpy Must Preserve Data In RAM For MPAA 489
Can Apple + AT&T Shut Down iPhone Unlockers? 318
Yahoo! Asks That Chinese Rights Suit Be Dismissed 248
Manhunt 2 Ready For Release, Politicians Angered 66
Judge — "Making Available" Is Stealing Music 489
Bugging Catches Up To SIP Phones 70
Copyright Advocacy Group Violates Copyright 176
Lenovo Looking to Buy Seagate, May Raise Political Concerns 255
U.S. Attorney General Resigns 845
Allofmp3 Restarts Business 226
Comcast Cuts Off Users Who Exceed Secret Limit 574
Legal Music Streaming Site Launches In France 161
Skype Linux Reads Password and Firefox Profile 335
Court Ruling Clouds Open Source Licensing 143
New York Taxi Drivers To Strike Over GPS 293
Teen Hacks $84 Million Porn Filter in 30 Minutes 479
Can Open Source Give Comfort To the Enemy? 532
BioShock Installs a Rootkit 529
WordLogic Patented the Predictive Interface 173
India Decides to Vote "No" For OOXML 120
IP Holders Press For Access To WHOIS Data 103
Highway Safety Agency Silences Engineers 284
Chinese Bloggers Encouraged to Register Contact Info 95
Antigua May Be Allowed To Violate US Copyrights 482
MS Seeks Patent On Virtual Fuzzy Dice 173
The White House Crowd Control Manual 162
NID Admits ATT/Verizon Help With Wiretaps 299
Crytek Considers Leaving Germany Over Game Law 124
Secrecy of Voting Machines Ballots At Risk 256
DARPA Files Patent On Predictive Simulation 150
Most Laws Attempting Limits of Violent Videogames Fail 365
US Shuts Down Controversial Anti-Terror Database 238
Wal-Mart Ditches DRM, Keeps Censorship 455
Nuclear Info Kept From Congress and the Public 309
The ESRB Doesn't Take Games Seriously? 330
ISP Guarantees Net Neutrality, For a Fee 217
DMCA Means You Can't Delete Files On Your PC? 511
Paramount to Drop Blu-Ray for HD-DVD 476
Should We Spam Proxies to China? 282
158 Million Records Exposed (And Counting) 106
AT&T Arbitration Clause Ruled Unconscionable 261
Going to Yosemite? Get Your Passport Ready! 969
Microsoft's New Permissive License Meets Opposition 195
Comcast Hinders BitTorrent Traffic 537
TSA's "Behavior Detection Officers" 281
Journalists Sue HP For Invasion of Privacy 55
RIAA's "Making Available" Theory Is Tested 222
FISA Court Sides With ACLU Against Administration 352
Putting Anti-Evolution Candidates On the Spot 1583
Class Action Initiated Against RIAA 315
Diebold Rebrands What No One Wants 175
RIAA Defendant Cross-Sues Kazaa And AOL 266
Behind the USPTO's Working With Peer-To-Patent 39
Share a News Story With Coworkers, Pay a Fine 243
Russian Court Acquits allofmp3.com Owner 114
Foster Demands RIAA Post $210K Security For Fees 198
Boston Judge Denies RIAA Motion for Judgment 154
DHS To Share Spy Satellite Data Over the US 161
BBC's iPlayer's Prospects Looking Bleak 369
Novell Proclaims 'We're Not SCO' and We Won't Sue 183
Manhattan 1984 545
RIAA Short on Funds? Fails to Pay Attorney Fees 341
YouTube Begins Defense, Seeks Depositions 106
Server with Top-Secret Data Stolen 142
Schwarzenegger's Appeal of CA Games Bill Under Fire 63
Karl Rove Resigning Aug 31 739
Strict German Computer Crime Law Now in Effect 226
Net Neutrality Debate Crosses the Atlantic 277
China To Deploy World's Largest People Tracking Network 368
Forgent Patent Troll Loses Again 95
United Nations vs SQL Injections 144
US Spy Agencies See Bloggers as Journalists 77
Sharp Rise Seen in Chinese Patents 110
DHS Plans Changes in Air Passenger Screening 154
Federal Anti-Obscenity Program Comes Up Limp 321
SCO Loses 643
Circuit City Subpoenas CheapAss Gamer and DVDTalk 104
Police Data-Mining Done Right 321
Epic Opens Counterclaim Against Silicon Knights 56
Fair Use for YouTube & MySpace Users 100
Australia to Offer Widespread ISP-level Filtering 208
Music DRM in Critical Condition? 377
DUI Defendant Wins Source Code to Breathalyzer 638
RIAA Campaign Against Students Hits Stormier Seas 296
Pay-For-Visit Advertising 176
American Red Cross Sued For Using a Red Cross 739
Privacy Winning Search Engine War 92
Federal Journalist Shield Law Advances 79
Oklahoma Security Expert Attacks RIAA Claims 280
LG Phillips Patents Oil and Water Display 90
Vote Swapping Ruled Legal 496
CA Game Bill Struck Down, Governor Vows Appeal 106
Google Partners With OIN For Linux 67
$1.5B Fine Overturned For Microsoft 134
Patent Lawsuits Galore 149
FBI Raids Home of Suspected NSA Leaker 608
FTC To Examine Targeted Advertising 61
Internet Radio's 'Second Chance' Bogging Down in House 105
MSN Censors Your IM 287
House Approves Warrantless Wiretapping Extension 342
Diebold Voting Machines Vulnerable to Virus Attack 122
Judge Lets RIAA Subpoena Defendant's Employer 157
Decision on Virtual Taxation Coming Soon 52

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