Are you interested in receiving a shorter, easy-to-scan, email of post excerpts? Check our our new [1]Techdirt Daily Newsbrief [2]Techdirt Email. Stories from Saturday, January 9th, 2021 [3]Gaming Like It's 1925: There's Still Plenty Of Time To Join Our Public Domain Game Jam! from the mine-that-domain dept by Leigh Beadon - January 9th @ 12:00pm [4]Sign up for the Public Domain Game Jam on itch.io » We're just over a week into our third annual public domain game j ...Continue Reading

Are you interested in receiving a shorter, easy-to-scan, email of post excerpts? Check our our new [1]Techdirt Daily Newsbrief [2]Techdirt Email. Stories from Friday, January 8th, 2021 [3]Not Easy, Not Unreasonable, Not Censorship: The Decision To Ban Trump From Twitter from the there's-a-point... dept by Mike Masnick - January 8th @ 5:43pm When I started writing this post, it was about Facebook's decision to [4]suspend Trump's account indefinitely, and at least until Joe ...Continue Reading

Are you interested in receiving a shorter, easy-to-scan, email of post excerpts? Check our our new [1]Techdirt Daily Newsbrief [2]Techdirt Email. Stories from Thursday, January 7th, 2021 [3]PSA: If Someone Doesn't Accept Your Friend Request, Do Not Threaten To Kill Them And Kick In Their Front Door from the with-friends-like-these dept by Timothy Geigner - January 7th @ 7:31pm We've all been there. You jump on some social media platform having met someone in this existence t ...Continue Reading

Are you interested in receiving a shorter, easy-to-scan, email of post excerpts? Check our our new [1]Techdirt Daily Newsbrief [2]Techdirt Email. Stories from Thursday, December 31st, 2020 [3]New Year's Message: Make The World A Better Place from the it-can-always-get-better dept by Mike Masnick - December 31st @ 9:00am It's tricky to figure out how to start this post this year, of all years. As long-time readers are aware, ever since 2008, my final post of the year was a re ...Continue Reading

Are you interested in receiving a shorter, easy-to-scan, email of post excerpts? Check our our new [1]Techdirt Daily Newsbrief [2]Techdirt Email. Stories from Wednesday, December 30th, 2020 [3]Senators Tell The USPTO To Remove The Arbitrary Obstacles Preventing Inventors (Especially Women Inventors) From Getting Patents from the patent-barred dept by Cathy Gellis - December 30th @ 7:39pm There are plenty of issues with the patent system as we know it today, but one big one i ...Continue Reading

Are you interested in receiving a shorter, easy-to-scan, email of post excerpts? Check our our new [1]Techdirt Daily Newsbrief [2]Techdirt Email. Stories from Tuesday, December 29th, 2020 [3]Girl Scouts Continuing To Fight Boy Scouts Of America Over Trademarks, Branding from the scout's-honor dept by Timothy Geigner - December 29th @ 8:33pm While Techdirt generally and myself more specifically tend to fall on the side of a more permissive philosophy when it comes to policing ...Continue Reading

Are you interested in receiving a shorter, easy-to-scan, email of post excerpts? Check our our new [1]Techdirt Daily Newsbrief [2]Techdirt Email. Stories from Monday, December 28th, 2020 [3]Elsevier Wants To Stop Indian Medics, Students And Academics Accessing Knowledge The Only Way Most Of Them Can Afford: Via Sci-Hub And Libgen from the copyright-is-not-an-inevitable,-divine,-or-natural-right dept by Glyn Moody - December 28th @ 7:51pm Last month Techdirt wrote about some rid ...Continue Reading

Are you interested in receiving a shorter, easy-to-scan, email of post excerpts? Check our our new [1]Techdirt Daily Newsbrief [2]Techdirt Email. Stories from Sunday, December 27th, 2020 [3]Funniest/Most Insightful Comments Of The Week At Techdirt from the creatures-stirring dept by Leigh Beadon - December 27th @ 12:00pm This week, our first place winner on the insightful side is [4]BentFranklin passing along a useful link on our post about [5]the people helping Trump ...Continue Reading

Are you interested in receiving a shorter, easy-to-scan, email of post excerpts? Check our our new [1]Techdirt Daily Newsbrief [2]Techdirt Email. Stories from Friday, December 25th, 2020 [3]This Week In Techdirt History: December 20th - 26th from the ghost-of-christmas-past dept by Leigh Beadon - December 25th @ 12:00pm Five Years Ago This week in 2015, while newly-leaked documents were exposing [4]the US government's surveillance options, Hillary Clinton was nonsensical ...Continue Reading

Are you interested in receiving a shorter, easy-to-scan, email of post excerpts? Check our our new [1]Techdirt Daily Newsbrief [2]Techdirt Email. Stories from Thursday, December 24th, 2020 [3]Gaming Like It's 1925: The Third Annual Public Domain Game Jam Starts January 1st from the new-year,-new-games dept by Leigh Beadon - December 24th @ 9:00am [4]Sign up for the Public Domain Game Jam on itch.io » Lots of people will be exchanging gifts tomorrow, but we all get ...Continue Reading