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, July 29th, 2020 [3]Stone Brewing Is Very Upset That People Don't Like Its Trademark Bullying from the stone-cold dept by Timothy Geigner - July 29th @ 7:37pm It was just days ago that we were [4]discussing Stone Brewing's new campaign to jealously protect all uses of the word "stone" on alcohol ...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, July 28th, 2020 [3]Tech And COVID-19: Stop Using Video Game Graphics For Fake Crowds, Fox from the not-working dept by Timothy Geigner - July 28th @ 7:40pm Professional sports is now fully in the weeds trying to navigate reopening live sports events during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. It's not going great, f ...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, July 27th, 2020 [3]Viacom's Copyright Bots Take Down 'Star Trek' Comic-con Panel Because These Bots Suck Out Loud from the energize dept by Timothy Geigner - July 27th @ 7:46pm We've argued for a long, [4]long time that these automated copyright takedown bots that far too many media companies utilize are ...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, July 26th, 2020 [3]Funniest/Most Insightful Comments Of The Week At Techdirt from the who-said-that dept by Leigh Beadon - July 26th @ 12:00pm This week, our first place winner on the insightful side is an anonymous commenter responding to the assertion that [4]there's no financial incentive to share coronav ...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 Saturday, July 25th, 2020 [3]This Week In Techdirt History: July 19th - 25th from the that-thing-that-happened dept by Leigh Beadon - July 25th @ 12:45pm Five Years Ago This week in 2015, MPAA emails revealed [4]a plan for an anti-google smear campaign run through the Today Show and the Wall Street Journal, Sony ...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, July 24th, 2020 [3]NY Post's Journalistic Malpractice: Misleading Reporting On Nick Sandmann's Washington Post Settlement from the this-is-just-bad dept by Mike Masnick - July 24th @ 7:39pm Earlier this year, we wrote about the [4]bizarre reporting on the confidential settlement between CNN and Nick Sandm ...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, July 23rd, 2020 [3]Ch-Ch-Ch-Chia Pet Just Applied For Trademark On Jingle For Some R-R-R-Reason from the what-year-is-this? dept by Timothy Geigner - July 23rd @ 7:35pm I'll forgive you if you haven't spent a lot of time thinking about Chia Pets lately. This is, after all, 2020 and not the 90s and we a couple ...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, July 22nd, 2020 [3]Stone Brewing, One-Time Battlers Of 'Big Beer', Out Here Trying To Cancel Non-Confusing Trademarks from the stone-cold dept by Timothy Geigner - July 22nd @ 7:57pm In the past few years, as the craft brewing industry exploded, it became something of a regular thing for us to write about on ...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, July 21st, 2020 [3]Tech And COVID-19: MLB Rolls Out Remote Cheering Function In Its MLB App from the 3-cheers dept by Timothy Geigner - July 21st @ 7:42pm As we continue navigating this new world full of COVID-19, mostly alone due to the laughably inept response from our national leadership, there's a certain ...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, July 20th, 2020 [3]South Carolina Supreme Court Says Cops Aren't Getting Any No-Knock Warrants Anytime Soon from the no-knock,-no-warrant dept by Tim Cushing - July 20th @ 7:11pm Earlier this year, Louisville (KY) police officers [4]killed an unarmed woman during a no-knock drug raid. Breonna Taylor [5]wa ...Continue Reading