January 28, 2004

IP, Protectionism and Foreign Trade

Thomas Goetz in Wired on whether America's ever more stringent IP regulations is forcing innnovation overseas? [The Eagle Is Grounded]

Scott Miller at WSJ reports that a possible WTO decision may force the US to allow internet gambling. [Does the U.S. Ban n E-Gambling Volate the WTO? (WSJ sub req.)]

AZ Senator plans to push for net gambling law (again): Arizona Senator Jon Kyl says that he plans to re-introduce Internet gambling legislation again this year. The Kyl bill would prohibit states from legalizing online wagering within their borders. [via BNA Internet Law News]


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  • The Tyranny of Copyright?
  • Musicians to Launch Digital Music Artist Union
  • You Are What You Eat what you buy on Amazon
  • Sweet
  • Kazaa v. The Content Providers
  • The Annoyance that is the RIAA