EFF Deeplinks
Jun 19, 3:10 PM PDT
Californians are on the verge of losing crucial tools for ensuring transparency and accountability in local government, unless Governor Jerry Brown uses his veto pen to strike out the section of the state budget that amends the California Public Records Act ( CPRA ). Late...
IP Watch
Jun 19, 2:01 PM PDT
World Intellectual Property Organization delegates this week have launched into negotiations expected to yield the first treaty creating exceptions and limitations to copyright for the benefit of visually impaired people. Many delegations have said much work remained to be done in...
EFF.org Updates
Jun 18, 12:04 PM PDT
In the past couple of weeks, the NSA has, unsurprisingly, responded with a series of secret briefings to Congress that have left the public in the dark and vulnerable to misstatements and word games . Congress has many options at its disposal, but for true accountability any...
Copyfight - The Politics of IP
Jun 19, 7:34 AM PDT
We're all familiar with those who claim to be fighting illegal copying doing illegal things in the name of their fight. Going back at least as far as the Sony rootkit up to the present day when Prenda apparently placed porn onto torrents itself we know that people who claim they're fighting...