http://www.stlr.org Wed, 19 Jun 2013 01:07:51 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 http://www.stlr.org/2010/03/stlr-link-roundup-march-26-2010/ http://www.stlr.org/2010/03/stlr-link-roundup-march-26-2010/#comments Fri, 26 Mar 2010 16:40:56 +0000 STLR http://www.stlr.org/?p=885 The latest on the STLR radar:

• The working text of the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement has been released. See Wired and The Register coverage of the story, and our post on the draft treaty here.

• The Federal Circuit rules on patent dispute Applera Corp v. Illumina, Inc. on the basis of Californian employment law, writes Patent Docs.

• Holman’s Biotech IP Blog discusses the patent law implications of the Federal Circuit’s ruling in Ariad v. Eli Lilly.

• Less than two months after hacker Max Vision was sentenced to thirteen years, the sentencing record is broken again as TJX hacker gets twenty years, from Wired.

• Ephemerallaw asks whether it is worth chasing cybercrooks (see our recent post on cybercrime here).

• The European Court of Justice rules in favor of Google in a challenge to its practice of selling trademarked keywords for its adwords paid results service to competitors. The Stanford Center for Internet and Society and the E-Commerce Times report.

• The Register reports that a twenty-five-year-old Frenchman has been arrested on suspicion of hacking President Obama’s Twitter account.

• Early in 2009, a settlement between Ireland’s leading internet service provider and four record companies looked set to put in place the world’s first three-strikes-you’re-out copyright violation rule. Tech law blogger TJ McIntyre reports on the latest.

• Spicy IP discusses proposed amendments to the Copyright Act and digital rights managements in India.

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