The American Library Association provides a guide to key provisions of the E-Government Act that impact public access to government documents. The act was passed by both the House and Senate on November 15, 2002.
References: H.R. 2458, P.L. 107-347, E-Government Act of 2002 (Dec. 17, 2002; 116 Stat. 2899; 72 pages).
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Daily Archives: December 6, 2002
Sony Becomes Key Player in Digital Rights Management Arena
This Information Week article reports on the huge advantage recently gained by Sony Corp. in the arena of digital rights management (DRM). Their strong position was established as a result of a licensing agreement with ContentGuard Inc., owner of a significant portfolio of DRM patented technologies. Continue Reading
Internet Banner Ads Lawsuit
Bonzi.com is the focus of a recent class action suit that charges the company with directing traffic to the company’s web site via the use of deceptive Web banner ads. Examples of these ads are available in this press release on the case here, and the complaint, filed in the Washington State Superior Court, Spokane… Continue Reading
Crime Statistics Online
The Poytner Institute school for journalism maintains a range of excellent resources that are of interest to legal researchers. A recent example is their annotated list of government and academic sources for crime statistics. Continue Reading
Net Radio Act Now Law
President Bush signed the Net Radio Act, H.R. 5469, Public Law No: 107-321. Click here to view previous postings on this topic. Continue Reading
