University Bans Controversial Links
The University of California at San Diego has ordered a student organization to delete hyperlinks to an alleged terrorist Web site, citing the recently enacted USA Patriot Act. [CNet]
Judge orders Indymedia NL to Remove Links to Radikal Mirrors
Press release about a ruling against indirectly linking to articles advocating railroad sabotage. [Indymedia NL]
Copyright Decision Threatens Freedom to Link
Report on the ruling against linking to pirated copies of a copyrighted Mormon text. Free registration required. [NY Times]
Studio Warns Kung Fu Site
Covers a cease-and-desist letter for linking to an unlicensed shopping site. [Wired News]
ISP Forced to Pull 'Sabotage' Site
Short report on the Alta Vista and Google removal of links to a page advocating sabotage of Deutsche Bahn, a German railroad company. [vnunet.com]
Application of the DMCA Safe Harbor Provisions to Search Engines
Case analysis of Google's removal of links to unauthorized Kazaa programs. [Virginia Journal of Law and Technology]
Assessing Linking Liability
Discusses who is liable for linking to sites containing illegal content. Free registration required. [NY Times]
Federal Judge Orders Couple to Remove Web links to Mormon Text
Report on a restraining order barring links to copyrighted Mormon texts. [Freedom Forum]
Only News That's Fit to Link
A United States District Judge has issued a ruling banning links to illegal sites. [Wired]
DOJ Rips Hackers, '2600' Mag in DVD-Cracking Flap
A Justice Department Circuit Court of Appeals filing is critical of 2600's linking to the DeCSS code. [ZDNet]
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