Published on December 13th, 2017 | by Nick Bell
Embed from Getty Images Ajit Pai, the current Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, has been trying to kill net neutrality for the better part of 2017, and now he is closer to realizing his goal …... Read More →
Published on November 17th, 2017 | by Nick Bell
Embed from Getty Images The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists recently shared information obtained by a German newspaper, Süddeutsche Zeitung, containing classified documents from a hacking of two offshore service providers, Appleby and Asiaciti Trust. Already, …... Read More →
Published on October 30th, 2017 | by Nick Bell
Embed from Getty Images Ever since the establishment of the state of Israel, the country has been the largest cumulative recipient of U.S. foreign aid since World War II. At what point is our relationship with …... Read More →
Published on October 24th, 2017 | by Nick Bell
Embed from Getty Images Ajit Pai, the chairman of the Federal Communication Commission, has spearheaded a litany of regulation rollbacks concerning the media industry and internet initiatives. It often goes unnoticed that the FCC has jurisdiction …... Read More →
Published on October 16th, 2017 | by Nick Bell
Embed from Getty Images The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, an independent bureau of the Department of the Treasury, announced in December its intention to explore the possibility of creating special-purpose national bank charters for …... Read More →
Published on October 10th, 2017 | by Nick Bell
Embed from Getty Images The drug maker Allergan, which markets the dry-eye drug “Restasis,” recently transferred the patent to a Native American tribe because they can claim sovereign immunity to circumvent patent disputes from the U.S. …... Read More →
Published on October 3rd, 2017 | by Nick Bell
Embed from Getty Images Earlier this year, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on the interpretation of venue laws concerning patent cases in the federal court system. A venue, in this case, refers to the location where …... Read More →
Published on September 25th, 2017 | by Nick Bell
Embed from Getty Images Sinclair Broadcast Group announced in May that the company intended to acquire Tribune Media for a reported $3.9 billion. The company hopes to close the deal by the fourth quarter of this year. If …... Read More →
Published on September 21st, 2017 | by Nick Bell
Embed from Getty Images In recent years, China has been notorious for censoring the internet from the public and removing anything that doesn’t laud the Communist Party of China. Cambridge University Press, the oldest publishing house …... Read More →
Published on August 24th, 2017 | by Nick Bell
A couple of weeks ago, a report was released by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) which determined that securities laws will apply to a facet of virtual organizations. The Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO) is an …... Read More →