An Unprincipled Future? The Conflict Between FIPPs and the Internet of Things

Contemporary consumer privacy law in the United States is largely based on the Fair Information Practice Principles (FIPPs). … Continue Reading

The “Nutrition Label” Approach to Privacy Policies

If privacy policies are meant to secure informed consent from consumers before their personal data is collected, several … Continue Reading

Copyright, Libraries, and the Textbook Arms Race

In the United States, the unreasonably high price of college textbooks does more than encourage a futile “arms … Continue Reading

Patent Privateering: VirnetX v. Apple

On February 3, 2016 a federal jury returned a verdict finding Apple guilty for willfully infringing four VirnetX … Continue Reading

Contractor or Employee? Uber Drivers and the Future of Ridesharing

Uber is facing a class-action lawsuit brought by drivers who claim that they have been misclassified as independent … Continue Reading