Belgium joins the ranks of European nations operating a hidden list of blocked websites
The Register reports that “Belgium declared last week that it intends to join the ranks of European nations operating a hidden list of blocked websites. The move is controversial, as [...]
Pilot Program to Improve Patent Litigation
Tech policy aficionados should by now be familiar with efforts to reform the patent system. Issues range from fixing the poor quality of granted patents to instituting post-grant review procedural [...]
Cost a significant factor in broadband deployment
The Washington Post writes that “[e]ven if high-speed Internet service was available to the entire nation, about one-third of Americans not currently using broadband still wouldn't because of the expense, [...]
Europe is a Dracula theme park with highways that have no speed limit. And the park’s employees are on strike.
Over the weekend, a piece of art commissioned by the Czech Republic to mark the start of its six-month presidency of the European Union was installed in the European Council [...]
Will we see changes to the Bankruptcy Code in 2009?
The Wall Street Journal reveals that “[a]s bankruptcy filings ramp up amid the world-wide financial crisis, companies are finding that changes made to the U.S. Bankruptcy Code three years ago [...]
Why Policy Matters
Over at the Innovators Network—ACT’s project that focuses on intellectual property and entrepreneurs—our pal Andre Carter has a post about that Carnegie Institute conference this week. (Morgan wrote about aspects [...]