This Week in Law (Audio)

TWiL 448: Odious Buffooons - Remix culture copyright, location data up for sale to bounty hunters, social media rules for politicians

Fri, 11 Jan 2019 20:32:42 PST

Remix culture copyright, strangers may be watching your Ring video, location data up for sale to bounty hunters, social media rules for politicians, Apple trolls CES, consumer advocacy groups want the FTC to look at kids' apps on Google Play, lessons to learn from COPPA, the "F Word" in the Supreme Court, Bob Ambrogi's 20 Most Legal Tech Developments for 2018, and more!

Hosts: Denise Howell, Stefan Szpajda, and Matt Curtis

Guest: Bob Ambrogi

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TWiL 447: The Best of 2018 - A look back on the best discussions from This Week in Law for 2018.

Fri, 28 Dec 2018 11:00:00 PST

Denise Howell, Matt Curtis, Stefan Szpajda, J. Michael Keyes look back on the best of This Week in Law from 2018!

Hosts: Denise Howell, Stefan Szpajda, Matt Curtis, and J. Michael Keyes

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TWiL 446: The Neuroscience of Cheetos - Mark Bartholomew, author of ADcreep: The Case Against Modern Marketing

Fri, 14 Dec 2018 11:00:00 PST

Professor Mark Bartholomew, author of ADcreep: The Case Against Modern Marketing joins Denise Howell and Stefan Szpajda to talk about the advertising industry, apps sharing your location data with advertisers, how brain scans may help the future of marketing, Congress questions Google CEO Sundar Pichai, and more!

Hosts: Denise Howell and Stefan Szpajda

Guest: Mark Bartholomew

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TWiL 445: We Only Take Stamps - Mastercard and Microsoft team up to create a "digital identity" system.

Fri, 07 Dec 2018 16:00:16 PST

Mastercard and Microsoft team up to create a "digital identity" system, is group chat the future of social media? Brokering Bitcoin, smart contract developers and the SEC, are browsewrap terms of service enforceable? And more!

Hosts: Denise Howell and Stefan Szpajda

Guest: Evan Brown

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TWiL 444: Make It 'Til You Fake It - The first GDPR fine, data privacy in the insurance industry, reverse counterfeiting.

Fri, 30 Nov 2018 16:00:17 PST

Taylor Swift's record deal may affect the music industry, Bobby Brown sues over the Whitney Houston documentary, website blocking, data privacy, and insurance, the first GDPR fine, Payless wants to see how much people will pay for $20 shoes, Alexa on the witness stand, and more!

Hosts: Denise Howell and Stefan Szpajda

Guest: Stephen Embry

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TWiL 443: Popularity Ponzi Schemes - Can you copyright the taste of cheese?

Fri, 16 Nov 2018 15:21:59 PST

In this episode, Denise and Stefan discuss how the EU's highest court had to wake up and taste the cheese to decide whether taste is copyrightable, and how the EU's copyright directive might be financially unfeasible even for YouTube. They also look at who must or should make disclosures; as in, "Is that a real metal band or are your paid bots just happy to see me?" The rise of Nanoinfluencers and CGI influencers, police seek Echo recordings in another murder case, and coming soon to California courts: algorithms deciding who gets out on bail.

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TWiL 442: Are You Feelin' Lucky, Punk? - Is defamation law ready for retweets?

Fri, 09 Nov 2018 15:39:00 PST

AT&T to crack down on piracy by cutting off service, 'Piracy Protection' insurance, Satanic Temple sues a Netflix TV show for copyright on a statue, Apple has a tool to see what data is collected, sued over a retweet, bots to help you in small claims court, Intel's data privacy bill and more!

Hosts: Denise Howell and Stefan Szpajda

Guest: Irene Mo

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TWiL 441: Laws of Premium Vodka and The Horse - Islands, bobbleheads and regulations on the blockchain.

Fri, 02 Nov 2018 13:54:46 PDT

Blockchain experts Joshua Ashley Klayman and Ethan M. Seery join Denise Howell and Stefan Szpajda to talk about Bitcoin's 10th birthday, how Bitcoin is not really anonymous, ICO's and Securities Law, how cryptocurrencies should be regulated, Malta's strategy for the blockchain, does blockchain conflict with GDPR? And more!

Hosts: Denise Howell and Stefan Szpajda

Guests: Joshua Ashley Klayman and Ethan M. Seery

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TWiL 440: Twelve Angry Zombies - 20 years of the DMCA!

Fri, 26 Oct 2018 15:34:43 PDT

In this Halloween themed TWiL: AI-Art sells for $432,500, will there be a ban on killer robots? An Alexa powered drone for your house, Jet Li rejected the Matrix because he didn't want to be digitally recorded, releasing music on DNA, 20 years of the DMCA, Feds say hacking DRM to fix your devices is OK, GDPR makes Google more dominant in Europe, using dead people's fingers to unlock their phones, rules for digging up dead people, black cat selfies and more!

Hosts: Denise Howell, Stefan Szpajda, and Matt Curtis

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TWiL 439: Replete With Decomposing Gastropods - You could be breaking the law if you Tweeted Kanye West's iPhone password.

Fri, 19 Oct 2018 16:15:17 PDT

Mocking Kanye for showing his password on camera, Feds forcing people to unlock their phones with FaceID, the CFAA and the First Amendment, Fortnite profiting off of other people's dance moves, a game company uses facial recognition to detect minors, "Do Not Track" on browsers doesn't do anything, and more!

Hosts: Denise Howell and Stefan Szpajda

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TWiL 438: Answering Is A Sign Of Weakness - Nintendo Sues Real-Life Mario Kart.

Fri, 12 Oct 2018 14:57:26 PDT

Fitbit data helps solve a murder case, Fyre Festival organizer sentenced to 6 years in prison, Nintendo vs. real life Mario Karting, a copyright Battle Royale between video game companies, Google+ will shut down after a data leak, laws to get rid of Robocallers, are patents to blame for high drug costs? And more!

Hosts: Denise Howell, Stefan Szpajda, and Matt Curtis

Guest: Wesley Paisley

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TWiL 437: FRANDS With Benefits - Improving the patent process with patent lawyer Joshua Landau.

Fri, 05 Oct 2018 15:25:28 PDT

How non-practicing entities are bad for innovation, incentivizing examiners to improve patent quality, Qualcomm vs. Apple round 1, China claims the most patents in the world - are they valid? Finding problems in the "Inventor Protection Act", the Trump administration says California's net neutrality law causes "irreparable harm" to the U.S., and more!

Hosts: Denise Howell, Stefan Szpajda, and Matt Curtis

Guest: Joshua Landau

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TWiL 436: Cow Pie Wi-Fi - Don't take home your work if you work for the NSA.

Fri, 28 Sep 2018 16:01:42 PDT

Senate hearing for Privacy Laws, could the Apple Watch's ability to auto-call 911 get Apple in trouble? Facial recognition in retail spaces, privacy safety for children with IoT devices, Walmart wants to use the blockchain for the supply chain, and more!

Hosts: Denise Howell, Stefan Szpajda, and Matt Curtis

Guest: Jordan Walbesser

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TWiL 435: Goliath vs. Ant-Man - Defeating DRM, the new Music Modernization Act, Congress' Consumer Privacy Hearings.

Fri, 21 Sep 2018 16:42:07 PDT

Denise Howell, Stefan Szpajda and Matt Curtis talk with Nate Cardozo of the EFF about getting rid of DRM, the new Music Modernization Act, is the Amazon Fire TV Recast another Aereo waiting to happen? Congress will hold Consumer Privacy Hearings without consumer privacy advocates, how Cohen and Manafort messed up when using Encryption apps, California's net neutrality rules are illegal according to Ajit Pai, and more!

Hosts: Denise Howell, Stefan Szpajda, and Matt Curtis

Guest: Nate Cardozo

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TWiL 434: Han Solo Hacks Back - Stewart Baker, host of The Cyberlaw Podcast.

Fri, 14 Sep 2018 15:35:45 PDT

Members of Congress want to know the potential impact of deepfakes, India's Aadhaar ID database is hacked, EU could fine companies for not removing terrorist content in an hour, U.S. policy on Cyber warfare, vending machines DDoS a University and more!

Hosts: Denise Howell, Stefan Szpajda, and Matt Curtis

Guest: Stewart Baker

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TWiL 433: Too Bad For Bing - US appeals court rules that Archive.org's Wayback Machine is legal evidence.

Fri, 07 Sep 2018 15:15:22 PDT

Supreme Court nominee Kavanaugh on the fourth amendment and technological developments, Kavanaugh's views on Net Neutrality, Ajit Pai pushes for tighter rules on Google and Facebook, is an Uber driver an employee?

Hosts: Denise Howell, Stefan Szpajda, and Matt Curtis

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TWiL 432: Freeing Frigid Farrah - Should abuse against robots be criminalized?

Fri, 31 Aug 2018 15:01:43 PDT

Denise Howell and Stefan Szpajda talk to John Danaher about social and ethical issues around sex robots, such as becoming the Uber of the sex worker industry, privacy with connected "companions", virtual sexual assault and are consent apps the solution to end sexual assault?

Hosts: Denise Howell and Stefan Szpajda

Guest: John Danaher

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TWiL 431: Turning Assets into Email - Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Satoshi's Place, Augur, OpenLaw

Fri, 24 Aug 2018 14:26:54 PDT

Aaron Wright joins Denise Howell and Stefan Szpajda to talk all about Blockchain, ICOs, SAFT, Bill Hinman's June speech, smart contracts, OpenLaw, machine-machine transactions, Ethereum, CryptoKitties, Poketoshi, Satoshi's Place, Augur, Ke Xu's Ono, and more!

Hosts: Denise Howell and Stefan Szpajda

Guest: Aaron J. Wright

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TWiL 430: Samsung's Lonely Ice Rink - Patent law with Saurabh Vishnubhakat.

Fri, 17 Aug 2018 15:14:31 PDT

All about the patent process with Saurabh Vishnubhakat, Amazon patents warehouse blimps, the Inventor Protection Act and U.S. innovation, Twitter vs. Alex Jones, possibly the very first animal selfie and more!

Hosts: Denise Howell and Stefan Szpajda

Guest: Saurabh Vishnubhakat

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TWiL 429: One Mile Of Harm - VidAngel vs. movie studios, stream ripping sites, Fox News vs. TVEyes.

Fri, 10 Aug 2018 12:35:29 PDT

The state of VidAngel vs. movie studios, Danish court says stream-ripping sites are illegal, are free stock photos free? Fox News vs. TVEyes and more!

Hosts: Denise Howell and J. Michael Keyes

Guest: Peter Midgley

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TWiL 428: Just The Fax Line, Ma'am - Facial recognition confidence levels, patenting the Blockchain, future plans to crack down on Big Tech.

Fri, 03 Aug 2018 15:19:43 PDT

Confidence levels for Amazon facial recognition, facial recognition in schools, 3D printing guns, a tourist gets 8 years in prison for complaining about her vacation, patenting the blockchain, Fortnite coaches and more!

Host: Denise Howell

Guests: Stefan Szpajda and Brian Chase

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TWiL 427: World War Gen Z - Time Warner+AT&T merger and the wrong kind of AI

Fri, 22 Jun 2018 14:22:40 PDT

Denise Howell is joined by Mike Keyes and Lisa Borodkin to talk about phone-tracking warrants for police, the AT&T+Time Warner merger, sales tax on online purchases, Apple's supposed app store monopoly, AI principles at Google, realistic-looking deep fakes, the BOTS Act, Velcro, a fake Trump+Kim Jong-un movie trailer, and more!

Hosts: Denise Howell and J. Michael Keyes

Guest: Lisa Borodkin

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TWiL 426: A Sheepish Clone - Bioethics, cloning, designer babies, the rights of the dead.

Fri, 15 Jun 2018 14:25:19 PDT

Professor Glenn McGee and Biohack author JD Lasica join Denise Howell and Matt Curtis to talk about bioethics in reproductive technology, designer babies, abandoned DNA and more!

Photo by Jose Francisco Morales on Unsplash

Hosts: Denise Howell and Matt Curtis

Guests: Glenn McGee Ph.D and JD Lasica

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TWiL 425: 21st Century Prime Directive - Space Policy with Kim Ellis, Founder & Director of Earth Space Tech.

Fri, 08 Jun 2018 15:00:54 PDT

Denise Howell and Matt Curtis are joined by Stefan Szpajda and Kim Ellis to discuss where is "home" for a business? Also regulating companies in space, governing colonies on Mars and the Moon, and do we need a "Space Force?"

Hosts: Denise Howell and Matt Curtis

Guests: Stefan Szpajda and Kim Ellis

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TWiL 424: Stick to Excel - Is Amazon sending this episode to all of my contacts? GDPR has been operational for a week. Blockchain may or may not solve all human problems.

Fri, 01 Jun 2018 15:55:43 PDT

Are you comfortable with AI generated art? It's here. Join Denise Howell, Christian Auty, and Matt Curtis discuss the intersection of technology and law. Is crypto a security under the SEC? Will your health records be stored on the blockchain? Is code law? Will it be in the future?

Hosts: Denise Howell and Matt Curtis

Guest: Christian Auty

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TWiL 423: Cookies For #Privmas - GDPR is almost here! The senate brings back net neutrality.

Fri, 18 May 2018 15:42:32 PDT

We are among the star wars. Join Denise Howell, Alex Marcham, and Matthew Curtis as they discuss the intersection of technology and law. Will local tech laws have the global effect that the once did? Facebook and LinkedIn transport their data to California. AI music is pretty cool, Samsung and Apple go to trial, again...

Hosts: Denise Howell and Matt Curtis

Guest: Alex Marcham

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TWiL 422: Two Weeks in Fortnite - YouTube's Content ID for the masses: Copyright Match

Fri, 11 May 2018 15:41:16 PDT

YouTube's scaled down Content ID system: Copyright Match, the Music Modernization Act, what happens to a video game when music licensing rights expire? YouTuber Rip-off fight: Mars Argo v. Poppy and more!

Hosts: Denise Howell and J. Michael Keyes

Guest: Franklin Graves

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TWiL 421: Doing NOT - STAR WARS DAY!!!

Fri, 04 May 2018 13:03:13 PDT

Denise Howell is joined by Fr. Robert Ballecer to talk about smart contracts, the blockchain, and the "Oracle" problem. Also, the legality of Leia's imprisonment on the Death Star and Claims one may have involving a Westworld android doppelganger.

Hosts: Denise Howell and Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ

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TWiL 420: Privacy Up In Smoke - Will we be swabbing at birth? Are you abandoning your DNA? How secure is your weed data? Why, oh why, did the patent deathsquad survive?

Fri, 27 Apr 2018 14:08:26 PDT

Matt learns the ins and outs of the treaty clause. The Cloud act is sailing. Is blocking your phone a taking? Join Matthew Curtis, Denise Howell, and Camille Fischer as they discuss the intersection of law and technology.

Hosts: Denise Howell and Matt Curtis

Guest: Camille Fischer

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TWiL 419: One Bot, One Vote - Hacking elections

Fri, 13 Apr 2018 13:29:02 PDT

Rick Hasen from University of California Irvine School of Law joins Denise Howell, Matt Curtis, and Mike Keys to talk about election law as it pertains to hacking elections both in the physical equipment we use to vote and manipulating the voters themselves. Rick just authored a book on Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, so we'll talk about him and other Supreme Court news.

Hosts: Denise Howell, J. Michael Keyes, and Matt Curtis

Guest: Rick Hasen

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TWiL 418: FOMO Re EU - What does the GDPR mean to US businesses?

Fri, 30 Mar 2018 13:59:07 PDT

Dave Ehman from Centry Global joins Denise Howell and Mike Keyes to talk about the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and how it will affect businesses worldwide and in the U.S., what it would mean for customers and what data is included in these regulations.

Hosts: Denise Howell and J. Michael Keyes

Guest: Dave Ehman

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TWiL 417: Medium-size It - Blurred lines stay blurry. Domino's seems not to like its own car design. Facebook might not be your friend. TWIL throws in our christmas wish lists in March.

Fri, 23 Mar 2018 13:44:20 PDT

The Yeti lives! Pesky lawyers to the rescue. Sesta and Fosta fly through the legislative process. Join Denise Howell, Mike Keyes, Tiffany Li, and Matthew Curtis as they disentangle the intersection of technology and law. Marlon Bundo the bunny part II. And, yes, penguins.

Hosts: Denise Howell, J. Michael Keyes, and Matt Curtis

Guest: Tiffany Li

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TWiL 416: Pick Up The Phone! - They should have drawn a chill frog dude, the Fyre fence smolders on, VPN's are valuable where they are prohibited.

Fri, 09 Mar 2018 14:35:46 PST

Can VPN's be effectively regulated? Is it legal to operate a lottery on a video game? Join Denise Howell, Matthew Curtis, and Gabriella Ziccarelli as they discuss issues at the intersection of technology and law. Alexa has a creepy laugh. Pepe really wants to be more than a regular frog dude.

Hosts: Denise Howell and Matt Curtis

Guest: Gabriella Ziccarelli

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TWiL 415: Disney's Beast Sleeps Tonight - Two Live Crew, Disney misusing copyrights, video game streaming, big data in the Supreme court.

Fri, 02 Mar 2018 14:43:17 PST

Parody and Fair Use thanks to the Two Live Crew, music licensing at the Olympics, U.S. v. Microsoft and the future of big data, Google v. Googles, are horse accidents the best analogy to determine liability for self-driving cars?

Hosts: Denise Howell, J. Michael Keyes, and Matt Curtis

Guest: Kyle Coogan

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TWiL 414: Viral Ads With Legs - Yes, science has a private queen. Is embedding infringing? How is YouTube banning individuals? Will AI help you understand your terms of service?

Fri, 16 Feb 2018 15:07:18 PST

Lawyers who write terms of service may not be people. Join Emory Roane, Matthew Curtis, and Denise Howell as they dive deep at the intersection of technology and law. Will bots feed you tomatoes? How do we manage private rights? How good are Ellen's dog ratings? Yes, links still do not violate copyright law.

Hosts: Denise Howell, Matt Curtis, and Emory Roane

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TWiL 413: Justice Currey Is The Sauce - Data rot and the preservation of gaming communities, Uber and Waymo are again friends, emojis make the front page, deepfakes and defamation.

Fri, 09 Feb 2018 15:06:43 PST

Self-driving trucks are on the road. Yes, a Tesla is in space. Join Rob Walker, Denise Howell, Mike Keyes, and Matthew Curtis as they discuss the intersection of technology and law. SCOTUS takes on international email privacy. DMCA exemptions, and more...

Hosts: Denise Howell, J. Michael Keyes, and Matt Curtis

Guest: Robert Walker

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TWiL 412: Putting Grumpy Matt On The Blockchain - Blockchain in fashion, Whopper neutrality, grumpy cat smiles, penalties for trade secrets violations, are the patent fields constitutional?

Fri, 26 Jan 2018 14:30:29 PST

Dr. who is owned by who? Do enemy combatants have copyright protections? Join Denise Howell, Mike Keyes, Matt Curtis, and Peter Toren as they discuss the intersection of technology and law.

Hosts: Denise Howell, J. Michael Keyes, and Matt Curtis

Guest: Peter Toren

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TWiL 411: Teslas In Space! - Can Disney get another copyright extension for Mickey Mouse?

Fri, 19 Jan 2018 16:18:24 PST

Will Mickey Mouse get another copyright extension? Spotify is sued for $1.6 billion, YouTube copyright claims on white noise, Disney vs. Redbox, why Google's Arts and Culture artwork selfie feature won't work in Illinois and Texas, trademark battle over "Comic-Con", and more!

Hosts: Denise Howell and J. Michael Keyes

Guest: Margo Cruz

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TWiL 410: The Best of 2017! - 2017's Best Stories

Fri, 29 Dec 2017 06:00:00 PST

Our best moments of 2017. Refusing to unlock your phone at the US Border. Suspected arrested for seizure inducing tweet. Flying drones with VR headsets. Trademarking colors. No disrespect for the Wu-Tang Clan. Stop calling everything Velcro, and digital privacy in the Supreme Court. Happy Holidays!

Hosts: Denise Howell, J. Michael Keyes, and Matt Curtis

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TWiL 409: Humvee Full Of C.O.D. - Net Neutrality, Waymo vs. Uber, Humvee vs. Activision

Fri, 08 Dec 2017 15:00:54 PST

Uber, Waymo, uh-oh! Machine learning through a rear window. Is the AIA constitutional? Do your comments matter?

Hosts: Denise Howell, J. Michael Keyes, Matt Curtis, and Emory Roane

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TWiL 408: Have Cat, Own Broom - Accountable Algorithms, extreme vetting, Bitcoin economics, the Carpenter case in the Supreme Court, Elf selfies.

Fri, 01 Dec 2017 15:23:26 PST

Accountability by design, AI building better AI, the Trump Administration's extreme vetting initiative, Bitcoin economics, the Supreme Court Carpenter case and what it means for privacy, Animoji Karaoke and more!

Hosts: Denise Howell, J. Michael Keyes, and Emory Roane

Guest: Joshua Kroll

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TWiL 407: Can't We All Get Connected? - Deep and detailed and wonky. Are you accessing the real internet? How are rural communties getting access to the internet? How do we close the gap in connectivity?

Fri, 17 Nov 2017 14:54:50 PST

The Slants got TM'd. Are you a digital loiterer? Join Amina Fazlullah, Matthew Curtis, and Denise Howell as we what access to the internet means. Naruto is on "This American Life". What is the implication of the reduction of Lifeline? Rethinking internet access policies - carrot or stick?

Hosts: Denise Howell and Matt Curtis

Guest: Amina Fazlullah

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TWiL 406: Ghosts in the Machines - iPhone X, Face ID and privacy concerns.

Fri, 03 Nov 2017 15:31:13 PDT

Scarlet Kim of Privacy International joins Denise Howell, Emory Roane and Mike Keyes to talk privacy issues such as challenging UK's mass surveillance program, iPhone X's Face ID, can the government hack your webcam? Artificial intelligence learns to scare us for fun, and more!

Hosts: Denise Howell, J. Michael Keyes, and Matt Curtis

Guest: Scarlet Kim

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TWiL 405: Partying With The Big Hairy Guy - Amazon Key, AI citizenship, cracking down on characters at kid's birthday parties.

Fri, 27 Oct 2017 15:26:58 PDT

Are stream rippers legal? Who owns the copyright for CGI characters, can a draft text message constitute a will, Amazon Key and more!

Hosts: Denise Howell and J. Michael Keyes

Guest: Tiffany Li

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TWiL 404: 404: Lost In (Cyber)Space - SESTA is not the besta, why section 230 matters, contract formation and legally signficant processes, smartcontracts get smart with blockchain.

Fri, 20 Oct 2017 13:50:53 PDT

Episode 404 - Nonleaky and legal tight. Join Professor Eric Goldman, Denise Howell, Emory Roane, and Matthew Curtis discuss the intersection of technology and law. Will smart contracts get gummed up in the grocery store? How do we protect against child prostitution without ruining the internet? Making or manufacturing history? Apple launches the birth of new words with emojis.

Hosts: Denise Howell, Matt Curtis, and Emory Roane

Guest: Eric Goldman

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TWiL 403: Flying Car Law And Tuna Free Toys - LegalTech meets Tech Law at Atrium, the importance of conducting consumer surveys correctly can not be understated, Levi swings again at protecting their tab, Nebraska lawyers are accepting payment in Bitcoin.

Fri, 13 Oct 2017 15:22:35 PDT

A Bumblebee is a Bumblebee. The Russians, always the Russians - now on Pokemon-Go. Join Bebe Cheuh, Mike Keyes, Denise Howell, and Matthew Curtis as they discuss the intersection of technology and law (and goats).

Hosts: Denise Howell, J. Michael Keyes, and Matt Curtis

Guest: BeBe Chueh

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TWiL 402: Google Wants A Spanking - Facebook joins a band.

Fri, 06 Oct 2017 15:45:12 PDT

The FBI doesn't have to give details on the iPhone hacking tool used in the San Bernadino case, six-strikes piracy scheme still gives out warnings, copyright, and privacy with Google Clips, sued for retweeting, and more!

Hosts: Denise Howell, J. Michael Keyes, and Emory Roane

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TWiL 401: Waymo Bucks - I Tweet therefore I am, Homemade Animal Selfie of the Week, owners of the Grinch are still Grinchy, a 2.6 billion dollar tradesecret

Fri, 29 Sep 2017 15:47:43 PDT

Is Velcro stuck with a generic name? Free speech DMCA? Is CBS inviting pirating? Join Bill Donahue, Denise Howell, and Matthew Curtis discuss the intersection of technology and law. Should we DMCA that fake news? Taylor Swift is being sued again - "shake it off"

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Hosts: Denise Howell and Matt Curtis

Guest: Bill Donahue

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TWiL 400: Advercacy - Don't disrespect Wu-Tang, FCC leaves the W3C, Naruto is vacatting the judgement, how to not get paid for you IP rights.

Fri, 22 Sep 2017 16:16:28 PDT

We're 400! When is a Wu-Tang album a Wu-Tang album? Vidangel invents advertisagency? Join Denise Howell, Matt Curtis, Emory Roane, and Gabriella Ziccarelli as we discuss the intersection of technology and law. Equifax data breach and the GDPR. Is it all complicated and not good? Privacy dies again. The Federal Circuit goes forum stop shopping.

Hosts: Denise Howell, Matt Curtis, and Emory Roane

Guest: Gabriella Ziccarelli

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TWiL 399: Equibot - Not everyone knows about the triple triple, Native American tribes are selling sovereign immunity, DACA decisions, and Dr. Phil and Judge Gillstap combine for an opinion no one wants to read.

Fri, 15 Sep 2017 14:27:30 PDT

Facial Recognition and selfies with the bears. What is the state of DACA? $5,000 for a hair? Join Denise Howell, Amber Mckenny, Michael Keyes, and Matthew Curtis discuss the intersection of technology and the law. Do not pay now helps you sue Equifax, no one is happy, and investors are suing. House passes an amendment to restrict asset forfeiture, what will Sessions do?

Hosts: Denise Howell, J. Michael Keyes, and Matt Curtis

Guest: Amber McKinney

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