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Correlation or causation? Alternate explanations? RT @billboardbiz Swedish Music Sales Surge After Pirate Bay Case http://bit.ly/4mIOrp 10:26 AM Nov 24th from web
RT @michaelgeist: RT @juditrius: Senators Sanders and Brown ask White House to make ACTA text public http://keionline.org/node/698 3:41 PM Nov 23rd from web
RT @bsookman: New blog post:: Graduated Response to be Implemented in the UK Digital Economy Bill http://bit.ly/8orXH3 10:49 AM Nov 22nd from web
RT @bsookman: The USTR Releases Statement of ACTA Negotiating Partners on Recent ACTA Negotiations , http://bit.ly/4rrohq 9:04 AM Nov 22nd from web
RT @arstechnica: Shocker: Ars, Hollywood agree on need for ACTA openness - http://arst.ch/a98 2:29 PM Nov 20th from web
Blogged: Major copyright owners, unions urge Congressional support for ACTA: Major copyright owners, un.. http://bit.ly/lZCQS 10:22 AM Nov 20th from twitterfeed
Blogged: MPAA's Glickman seeks Hill support for ACTA: After weeks of false charges that the Anti-Counte.. http://bit.ly/3ILiAf 7:53 PM Nov 19th from twitterfeed
Blogged: Debunking ACTA 'Fear Mongering and Misinformation': Canadian IP attorney Barry Sookman has an .. http://bit.ly/2Mps4V 9:51 PM Nov 18th from twitterfeed
Blogged: Court again rejects BlueBeat's 'psycho-acoustic simulation' defense; issues preliminary injunc.. http://bit.ly/206Qma 5:51 PM Nov 18th from twitterfeed
Excellent debunking of ACTA "Fear Mongering and Misinformation " by Canadian attorney Barry Sookman (@bsookman) http://bit.ly/LJZje 10:58 AM Nov 18th from bit.ly
@I676 Yes -- I use Recap but rarely benefit from it. I'm usually the sucker who downloads docs 1st and makes them free for everyone else. 10:52 AM Nov 17th from web in reply to I676
Indispensable RT @DonPassman PROUD 2 ANNOUNCE RELEASE OF 7TH ED. OF 'ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE MUSIC BUSINESS'! http://bit.ly/3XVfhk 10:49 AM Nov 17th from web
@I676 I should say PACER is a VAST improvement over having to go to courthouses and get paper files. But it's still primitive. 10:15 AM Nov 17th from web in reply to I676
@I676 Some districts do it for press. E.g. D. Minn.: http://bit.ly/4bYbqu Should be universal, and open to all (not just traditional media). 10:12 AM Nov 17th from web in reply to I676
@eriqgardner PACER would be vastly improved by auto email alerts for new filings. Some districts (e.g. D. Minn.) already do that for press. 10:08 AM Nov 17th from web in reply to eriqgardner
@eriqgardner Agreed. Recap is cool (though I'm almost always the sucker who downloads first & makes docs free for everyone else). 10:07 AM Nov 17th from web in reply to eriqgardner
@eriqgardner Agreed. No free web service remotely approaches Westlaw or Lexis' search capabilities. 9:58 AM Nov 17th from web in reply to eriqgardner
@eriqgardner Varies. Ignorance, sloppiness, laziness, bias vs. big companies -- & copyright is complicated. & of course there r exceptions. 9:48 AM Nov 17th from web in reply to eriqgardner
Sequels, remakes & adaptations dominate B.O. RT @thewrap 'Here's Proof Originality Doesn't Pay in Hollyw'd' by @LAeditor-- http://ow.ly/D5Ho 9:11 AM Nov 17th from web
Bingo! RT @copycense Object lesson 2: Many news reporters & columnists fare poorly when covering #copyright stories. 8:51 AM Nov 17th from web

Name Ben Sheffner
Location Los Angeles
Web http://copyrights...
Bio Copyright/First Amendment/entertainment attorney, blogger, and former (current?) reporter.