- Thu Feb 5 2009 Obama DOJ pick: RIAA lawyer who killed Grokster
President's latest pick for a senior Justice Department post is Donald Verrilli, the lawyer who pulled the plug on Grokster, sued Google on behalf of Viacom, and represented the RIAA in a file-sharing case against Jammie Thomas.
Posted by Declan McCullagh
- Thu Nov 13 2003 Time Warner OK with VoIP regulation
The company plans to begin selling Internet phone service in California next year and will cooperate with regulators by seeking a telephone operator's license in the state, if necessary.
Posted by Ben Charny and Evan Hansen
- Fri Oct 12 2007 Week in review: Download dilemma
File sharing is getting public airtime again, while politicians wrestle with other tech issues. Also: Sprint turmoil may kill WiMax.
Posted by Steven Musil
- Mon Aug 25 2003 Free ride over for VoIP?
A cheap, Net-based alternative to traditional phone service is facing a regulatory backlash that could slow adoption of the technology, raise prices and put a stop telephone start-ups.
Posted by Ben Charny