IP + Tech Lawyer. JD/PhD. Fellow @StanfordCIS + @YaleISP. Formerly: Full Prof @UIdaho Law. Now #InHouse. Advocate for open access. Interested in regulation + governance of information networks + the people who use them. OG copylefty. Lover of well-made things. Header Image: Laurie Anderson, Four Talks (2021) -- I'd extend her observation to causation, too!
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Last Notes npub1ssr3c7jlvsgn00yvyg38kaec8wxg2c064yznu7rkzdatcfl8a3yqvs78f9 Annemarie Bridy When I heard this week that OJ Simpson had died, all I could think about was Nicole Brown. The year of the murders was my last year of coursework in my PhD program at Irvine. I remember watching the low-speed chase in real time on TV, as one did at that time in Southern California. 1/2 Nicole Brown Simpson’s cries for help are still hard to hear https://wapo.st/4cRLu73 npub1ssr3c7jlvsgn00yvyg38kaec8wxg2c064yznu7rkzdatcfl8a3yqvs78f9 Annemarie Bridy I will never be OK with calling the US the “homeland.” It’s fascist geography and an outworn trope of the “war on terror.” FBI fears 'coordinated attack' on US homeland https://www.voanews.com/a/fbi-fears-coordinated-attack-on-us-homeland/7565964.html npub1ssr3c7jlvsgn00yvyg38kaec8wxg2c064yznu7rkzdatcfl8a3yqvs78f9 Annemarie Bridy Interesting to see TS, who owns her own sound recording and publishing copyrights, go her own way—according to her own calculus—on the UMG TikTok blackout. https://techcrunch-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/techcrunch.com/2024/04/11/taylor-swifts-music-is-back-on-tiktok-despite-platforms-ongoing-umg-dispute/amp/ npub1ssr3c7jlvsgn00yvyg38kaec8wxg2c064yznu7rkzdatcfl8a3yqvs78f9 Annemarie Bridy @npub102d…s0l2 Thank you for your service! 🤗 npub1ssr3c7jlvsgn00yvyg38kaec8wxg2c064yznu7rkzdatcfl8a3yqvs78f9 Annemarie Bridy @npub19ll…nvrx I think you mean if, not unless. npub1ssr3c7jlvsgn00yvyg38kaec8wxg2c064yznu7rkzdatcfl8a3yqvs78f9 Annemarie Bridy My eyes also do this. Dyson’s new AR feature shows where you have (and haven’t) vacuumed | TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com/2024/04/09/dysons-new-ar-feature-shows-where-you-have-and-havent-vacuumed/?guccounter=1 npub1ssr3c7jlvsgn00yvyg38kaec8wxg2c064yznu7rkzdatcfl8a3yqvs78f9 Annemarie Bridy World’s best coworker. ❤️ #CatsOfMastodon https://files.mastodon.lawprofs.org/media_attachments/files/112/236/806/025/854/778/original/ae2fd3837b35d93d.jpeg npub1ssr3c7jlvsgn00yvyg38kaec8wxg2c064yznu7rkzdatcfl8a3yqvs78f9 Annemarie Bridy Yeah, no fucking way. House Republicans seek to rename Dulles Airport after Trump https://wapo.st/3PLroS2 npub1ssr3c7jlvsgn00yvyg38kaec8wxg2c064yznu7rkzdatcfl8a3yqvs78f9 Annemarie Bridy I’m happy to be able to follow a bunch of accounts from Threads that I used to follow on Twitter. Mostly journalists. It’s restoring some missing diversity to my timeline. npub1ssr3c7jlvsgn00yvyg38kaec8wxg2c064yznu7rkzdatcfl8a3yqvs78f9 Annemarie Bridy I suppose there will be a claim filed against the insurer of the carrier to recover some of the costs of remediating this disaster, but most of the money will probably come from taxpayers — another example of how this country privatizes profit but socializes risk. Effort to clear Key Bridge ruins inches forward as officials lobby for aid https://wapo.st/3TXY0ug npub1ssr3c7jlvsgn00yvyg38kaec8wxg2c064yznu7rkzdatcfl8a3yqvs78f9 Annemarie Bridy Couldn’t have happened to an emptier suit. Va. Gov. Youngkin arrived like a GOP star, but arena failure clouds legacy https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2024/03/28/virginia-youngkin-wizards-arena-legacy/ npub1ssr3c7jlvsgn00yvyg38kaec8wxg2c064yznu7rkzdatcfl8a3yqvs78f9 Annemarie Bridy Stauffer’s has not only ginger snaps but also (delicious) lemon snaps. No high fructose corn syrup. No artificial flavors or colors. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (These are cookies with “ZING”™️) npub1ssr3c7jlvsgn00yvyg38kaec8wxg2c064yznu7rkzdatcfl8a3yqvs78f9 Annemarie Bridy Reading news about US politics in the era of Trump has just become excruciating. I so much fear that our system cannot take the stress: "Ethics experts see few legal obstacles to these scenarios. Presidents are not covered by federal conflict-of-interest law, and efforts to use constitutional checks failed during Mr. Trump’s first term." Trump’s Social Media Company Opens New Avenue for Conflicts of Interest - The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/27/us/trump-media-truth-social-campaign.html npub1ssr3c7jlvsgn00yvyg38kaec8wxg2c064yznu7rkzdatcfl8a3yqvs78f9 Annemarie Bridy I, for one, will not miss him. Joseph Lieberman, senator and vice presidential nominee, dies at 82 https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2024/03/27/joe-lieberman-senator-vice-president-dead/ npub1ssr3c7jlvsgn00yvyg38kaec8wxg2c064yznu7rkzdatcfl8a3yqvs78f9 Annemarie Bridy Such a good result. Calling bullshit can still work sometimes, which is encouraging. NBC reverses decision to hire Ronna McDaniel after on-air backlash https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/media/2024/03/26/nbc-drops-ronna-mcdaniel-backlash/ npub1ssr3c7jlvsgn00yvyg38kaec8wxg2c064yznu7rkzdatcfl8a3yqvs78f9 Annemarie Bridy I can see how the inferiority of a tied product could strengthen proof of coercion in a tying claim, but shouldn’t it be enough for the buyer to establish that they just don’t/didn’t want the tied product, regardless of its inherent quality or independent desirabilty in the minds of other customers? #LawFedi #antitrust #Fashion https://www.thefashionlaw.com/does-an-antitrust-case-over-hermes-birkin-bags-have-legs/ npub1ssr3c7jlvsgn00yvyg38kaec8wxg2c064yznu7rkzdatcfl8a3yqvs78f9 Annemarie Bridy As someone who quit a Third Circuit clerkship, I'll tell you that federal judicial clerks don't quit their jobs lightly, b/c the professional consequences are scary and real. That's less true now than it was when I quit back in the early 2000s. But multiple quitting clerks are a probable sign of either an abusive judge or a dysfunctional chambers, or both. Cannon Fodder: Law Clerks Quit On Judge Aileen Cannon https://davidlat.substack.com/p/judge-aileen-cannon-law-clerks-quit-on-her npub1ssr3c7jlvsgn00yvyg38kaec8wxg2c064yznu7rkzdatcfl8a3yqvs78f9 Annemarie Bridy Sounds about right. US falls out of world’s top 20 happiest countries list for the first time ever | US news | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/mar/20/world-happiness-report-happiest-countries npub1ssr3c7jlvsgn00yvyg38kaec8wxg2c064yznu7rkzdatcfl8a3yqvs78f9 Annemarie Bridy “Research shows that abortion restrictions can effectively give cover to reproductive coercion and sexual violence: the National Hotline for Domestic Violence said it saw a 99% increase in calls during the first year after the loss of the constitutional right to abortion.” Missouri law bars divorce during pregnancy – even in cases of violence https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/mar/15/missouri-law-divorce-pregnancy-violence-abortion?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other npub1ssr3c7jlvsgn00yvyg38kaec8wxg2c064yznu7rkzdatcfl8a3yqvs78f9 Annemarie Bridy ❤️ #copyright #RightToRepair FTC and DOJ File Comment with the U.S. Copyright Office Supporting Renewal and Expansion of Exemptions Facilitating Consumers’ and Businesses’ Right to Repair Their Own Products | Federal Trade Commission https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/03/ftc-doj-file-comment-us-copyright-office-supporting-renewal-expansion-exemptions-facilitating npub1ssr3c7jlvsgn00yvyg38kaec8wxg2c064yznu7rkzdatcfl8a3yqvs78f9 Annemarie Bridy It so awful that in our current state of commerce, buying something online opens you up to constant email badgering by the seller until you literally demand to be left alone. npub1ssr3c7jlvsgn00yvyg38kaec8wxg2c064yznu7rkzdatcfl8a3yqvs78f9 Annemarie Bridy @npub1p8r…gpwj Great t-shirt. Is it available somewhere online? npub1ssr3c7jlvsgn00yvyg38kaec8wxg2c064yznu7rkzdatcfl8a3yqvs78f9 Annemarie Bridy This moment is making me recall that the GOP had literally no platform in the 2020 election. Trump was the platform. McCarthy ouster exposes the Republican Party’s destructive tendencies https://wapo.st/48Fv4fT npub1ssr3c7jlvsgn00yvyg38kaec8wxg2c064yznu7rkzdatcfl8a3yqvs78f9 Annemarie Bridy @npub102d…s0l2 Also Lauren Hutton npub1ssr3c7jlvsgn00yvyg38kaec8wxg2c064yznu7rkzdatcfl8a3yqvs78f9 Annemarie Bridy Nice blog post by @npub1re6…5yxq and Katie Fortney--bringing the numbers--on the Copyright Claims Board's first year of operation. The standout stat for me is that only 43 of 487 claims filed–less than 9%–made it to the adjudicative phase. Not great in terms of ROI for taxpayers. https://copyrightblog.kluweriplaw.com/2023/09/14/assessing-the-u-s-copyright-small-claims-court-after-one-year/ #copyright #LawFedi npub1ssr3c7jlvsgn00yvyg38kaec8wxg2c064yznu7rkzdatcfl8a3yqvs78f9 Annemarie Bridy @npub102d…s0l2 I did, too! And I don’t think you are any more pessimistic than current conditions warrant! (That landing page UX is terrible. I later discovered that your podcast was ‘below the fold’ on the long playlist of podcasts embedded on the page.) npub1ssr3c7jlvsgn00yvyg38kaec8wxg2c064yznu7rkzdatcfl8a3yqvs78f9 Annemarie Bridy In case you missed the podcast featuring @npub102d…s0l2 in Wired! (But I can’t find the actual podcast on the page — just the transcript?) It’s Time to Rethink Digital Ownership | WIRED https://www.wired.com/story/have-a-nice-future-podcast-16/ npub1ssr3c7jlvsgn00yvyg38kaec8wxg2c064yznu7rkzdatcfl8a3yqvs78f9 Annemarie Bridy Not every work by a great architect is a great work of architecture. #modernism #architecture #MidCenturyModern https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/22/arts/design/marcel-breuer-wellfleet-summer-house.html?unlocked_article_code=wzsYF4UE0FUV1agtJXlfXp3w6w3saIVyy4tV-t6xBO4KaKl6nnsJwg0JQgU_ugWxA5FAiunhgfQBBIwkFvtphLYvTOrDgLfS4JkIknvLijiIr5KQ07rDtRefqoPUCnH1V9iVOtdZ2OdLe97FgJkb46gpVOWKvqToUitpBsoy1w_axgKqmYv4qA5UPttAQ4SrNwS6i5s9UdOYKHMJrXMDVxE6HmjNNZ-0McDguX4eFl5qR8yjpWz1fCtdBW3Q1DSth1b6CLQ_9ZVHxEIKBTn1mHxBy-i2QzZMQ3hFQ9fsWiRpPz2GRK27jK01ADXUDm_Dhl3bQvAcvhgI0fESpHALYcY3ge86tTJ4oSkbeRzqdPu20Q&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare npub1ssr3c7jlvsgn00yvyg38kaec8wxg2c064yznu7rkzdatcfl8a3yqvs78f9 Annemarie Bridy Idaho taxpayers spend huge amounts of money every year defending patently unconstitutional legislation depriving people of their human rights. And it’s not like they have the revenue to burn. https://www.abajournal.com/news/article/9th-circuit-rules-law-banning-transgender-athletes-from-student-sports-is-likely-unconstitutional npub1ssr3c7jlvsgn00yvyg38kaec8wxg2c064yznu7rkzdatcfl8a3yqvs78f9 Annemarie Bridy Utterly, completely, and shamelessly gratuitous copyright litigation intended solely to put the IA out of business. RIAA Piles On In The Effort To Kill The World’s Greatest Library: Sues Internet Archive For Making It Possible To Hear Old 78s | Techdirt https://www.techdirt.com/2023/08/14/riaa-piles-on-in-the-effort-to-kill-the-worlds-greatest-library-sues-internet-archive-for-making-it-possible-to-hear-old-78s/ npub1ssr3c7jlvsgn00yvyg38kaec8wxg2c064yznu7rkzdatcfl8a3yqvs78f9 Annemarie Bridy #Caturday Silas lobbying for some extra Greenies. https://files.mastodon.lawprofs.org/media_attachments/files/110/839/907/804/721/480/original/1841e8a8b879a131.jpeg npub1ssr3c7jlvsgn00yvyg38kaec8wxg2c064yznu7rkzdatcfl8a3yqvs78f9 Annemarie Bridy @npub1wmr…g240 Systemic sexism hurts both women and men. That’s pretty shitty. npub1ssr3c7jlvsgn00yvyg38kaec8wxg2c064yznu7rkzdatcfl8a3yqvs78f9 Annemarie Bridy Not even close to parity with women — and not an impressive rate of growth over time. Truly, this is no milestone to celebrate. https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2023/08/03/almost-1-in-5-stay-at-home-parents-in-the-us-are-dads/?utm_content=buffera27c6&utm_medium=social&utm_source=linkedin.com&utm_campaign=buffer-pew npub1ssr3c7jlvsgn00yvyg38kaec8wxg2c064yznu7rkzdatcfl8a3yqvs78f9 Annemarie Bridy Oh, I think we could leave it to prison authorities to keep him safe, just like we do for other convicted criminals. This is a 100% fake conundrum. If Trump is convicted, Secret Service protection may be obstacle to imprisonment https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/08/04/trump-criminal-cases-prison-secret-service/ npub1ssr3c7jlvsgn00yvyg38kaec8wxg2c064yznu7rkzdatcfl8a3yqvs78f9 Annemarie Bridy The pro-life, family values party wants to make sure poor kids aren’t fed in schools. Republicans Declare Banning Universal Free School Meals a 2024 Priority | The New Republic https://newrepublic.com/post/173668/republicans-declare-banning-universal-free-school-meals-2024-priority npub1ssr3c7jlvsgn00yvyg38kaec8wxg2c064yznu7rkzdatcfl8a3yqvs78f9 Annemarie Bridy It is and will always be true that the most effective place to regulate/moderate online content is at its source (i.e., where it’s hosted). Google says Australia’s online privacy law should target websites instead of search engines | Google | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/jun/16/google-says-australias-online-privacy-law-should-target-websites-instead-of-search-engines