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There's been a campaign going on in Sweden for a good while to change a law that requires people undergoing a sex change to be sterilize...

Earlier this week, Dutch anti-piracy organization BREIN won a lawsuit against Usenet provider news-service.com, forcing them to shut down th...

Just this week, the Helsinki district court has ordered Finnish ISP Elisa to block access to the Pirate Bay . Torrentfreak has the story in ...

We've been posting about Minecraft for a while now on this blog, but we haven't really talked about Mojang 's ongoing lawsuit wi...

Here's some reading on patents. The Economist: Patents against prosperity At a time when our future affluence depends so heavily on inno...

I'll let the Ottawa Citizen introduce the subject: Ottawa Citizen: Crimes of imagination Canada has charged an American and is threateni...

First, a piece of madness I must have missed when it hit the news and just happened to run into. NY Daily News: Florida mom Alexandra Tobias...

Today is Finland's independence day, and to appropriately honor this country's history and its people's patriotism, I'm goin...

First, rejoice, because the West Memphis Three are finally getting a new hearing . Then read an excellent article in the National Post on t...

Commuter trains are more dangerous places than you might think. So dangerous, in fact, that San Francisco's Bay Area Rapid Transit syst...

Salon: Obama wins the right to invoke "State Secrets" to protect Bush crimes In a 6-5 ruling issued this afternoon, the 9th Circui...