Patent Troll Bill Officially Stalled in Senate
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High hopes for a new law aimed at curbing patent troll abuses were all but dashed today when Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), chairman of the judiciary committee, said he was [...]
Senate Judiciary Passes Update to Email Privacy Law
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The Senate Judiciary Committee today unanimously passed by voice vote an update to an aging email privacy law requiring law enforcement to obtain a warrant before accessing private online content. [...]
Congress Whips Up Laws to Legalize Cell Phone Unlocking
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When the Internet speaks, Congress jumps. Only days after the White House came out in support of a White House petition to legalize cell phone unlocking, a number of lawmakers [...]
Antitrust Senator Raises Concerns Over Verizon Cable Deals
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Critics of Verizon Wireless' $3.9 billion spectrum purchase and marketing and joint venture deals with the nation's largest cable companies may have just won a powerful ally in their fight [...]