TechCrunch

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Bobby Franklin is the president and CEO of the National Venture Capital Association. By fundamentally altering antitrust laws, Congress will punish American businesses by taking away incentives for entrepreneurs and investors. Computer science is the key to America’s skills crisis. Bobby Franklin. Contributor. Share on Twitter.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 17, 2014

Such action, the Court decided, didn’t constitute copyright infringement because it was fair use , that is, a limitation and exception to the exclusive rights granted by copyright law to the author of a creative work. It also underscores just how critical a balanced copyright law is for technology innovation. copyright law.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 30, 2018

The field observes and analyzes human relationships through behavioral aspects including geography, biology, law, psychiatry, and political science. While it’s a broad field of study, its application can be narrowed to focus on a particular group of people, separated by age, nationality, gender, or race. for Online Fundraising.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

This is totally the “how sausage and law are made” view, so don’t read this unless you want to know more about global accessibility in detail! The nexus for this work is the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), the United Nations agency that deals with such matters. law works: the one that made Bookshare possible.

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The Verge

APRIL 29, 2021

The European Parliament has formally adopted a law requiring internet companies to “remove or disable access to flagged terrorist content” within one hour after being notified by national authorities. The legislation will come into force 12 months after it is published in the EU’s official journal , a standard step for all EU law.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

National organizations of the blind, as well as WBU, need to keep the pressure on publishers to build accessibility into their products. This includes the kind of legal advocacy pursued by the National Federation of the Blind in the U.S., It includes pressuring national governments to enforce existing accessibility laws.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 22, 2013

Common problems are the inability to go back, pause, spell words (or names) or access footnotes (or be forced to hear all footnotes). Textbooks in IDEA, the United States K-12 special education law The issue of TPMs is the biggest future-proofing question in the Treaty. In some markets, printed books are receding into the past.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 8, 2010

It is narrower than the Treaty, and is not binding as a treaty would be (some call it “soft law” compared to the “hard law” of a treaty). law (this is a wildcard issue right now). . • law (this is a wildcard issue right now). and European privacy laws, and so on. • What don’t I have a problem with at this point?

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The Verge

MARCH 25, 2021

Tesla’s decision to remove the gear-selector stalk from the steering wheel and automate shifting between park, reverse, neutral, and drive (PRND) does not violate any federal motor vehicle rules, a spokesperson for the National Highway Traffic Safety Agency told The Verge.

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Non Profit Quarterly

APRIL 1, 2025

Image credit: Photo by cottonbro studio on pexels In late December 2024, New York State Senator Andrew Gounardess legislation to protect domestic violence survivors was signed into law. The legislation comes as law enforcement struggles to address the evolving role of technology in domestic violence cases.

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The Verge

MARCH 17, 2022

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed into law a bill that effectively legalizes the cryptocurrency sector in the country. Ukraine has legalized the crypto sector — @ZelenskyyUa signed a law. Illustration by Kristen Radtke / The Verge, Icons by Shutterstock. pic.twitter.com/lqqO1J9r1k — ???????????? ????????????? ???????

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.orgSource

JUNE 25, 2023

If performance issues have been a problem, keep an open mind. At that time, Stuart was CEO of the National Barbecue & Grilling Association. Fortunately, subpar technology is a problem that can be fixed. Operate from a position of trust and the desire to build a positive culture both inside and outside of the office.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Spain is preparing to push forward with pro-startup legislation, having recently unveiled a big and bold transformation plan with the headline goal, by 2030, of turning the country into ‘Spain Entrepreneurial Nation’, as the slightly clumsy English translation has it. So that’s our job.” France and Germany.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 8, 2013

Last week, the National Federation of the Blind and 22 organizations serving people with disabilities filed detailed objections to a petition from a group of makers of e-reader devices led by Amazon to be exempted from accessibility requirements under the relatively new Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Do not call Sign up for the national Do Not Call registry, which is a list of numbers that have opted out of most telemarketing calls. It might not give you immediate satisfaction, but the National Consumer Law Center says data on complaints is the best tool federal agencies have for determining how big a problem robocalls are.

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The Verge

JUNE 3, 2021

The new coverage has sparked a debate among experts that goes to the heart of our problems confronting the rise of autonomous robots in war. The problem is that even if it did happen, for many experts, it’s just not news. The problem of defining “killer robots”. As you might guess, it’s a hard question to answer.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 11, 2023

Nation-state hackers are undermining human rights and the security and privacy of millions by hacking into phones using undisclosed security flaws. This year, TechCrunch is taking on some of the biggest security and privacy problems head-on at Disrupt 2023 with the sharpest minds and pros in the industry. data laws at home?

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TechCrunch

JUNE 1, 2021

In the background, Unit begins handling the legal automation process needed before a team approaches a national union, such as the national Labor Relations Board, or local union with their pitch. The startup works with a Boston law firm that files the petitions on behalf of employees. “So labor laws. Unit charges 0.8%

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

A law meant to protect Indigenous art might just be lip service The first embroidery stitch María Méndez Rodríguez learned at the age of 7 was the chain stitch. Whether the law actually works is another question. Likewise, the law says that any contracts or agreements made by any member individually will be null.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Its also playing a critical role in national security by partnering with U.S. It has partnered with government agencies, financial institutions, and cybersecurity firms in more than 70 countries and more than 250 law enforcement agencies worldwide. They include Unstructured, which helps organizations from Fortune 10 companies to the U.S,

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Tech Soup

MARCH 5, 2013

According to the International Environmental Technology Center of the United Nations Environment Program. don't have a coherent national collection infrastructure. This is true for most of Asia where the problem is becoming critical. The latest update of the law is expected to be formally approved in 2014.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2020

We must not accept any technology as the default solution for our problems. Unesco has a paper and a call to action for international and national policies and regulatory frameworks to ensure that artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies benefit humanity as a whole. Good quote: “To a hammer, everything is a nail.

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MAY 3, 2011

There's just one problem. But here at M+R, we've seen hard data contradict brilliant theories often enough to know that testing is essential, so we put personal stories to the test for a major national health organization. Connect emotionally to your supporters and they'll give! and they're not working. This test isn't an anomaly.

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TechCrunch

JULY 21, 2022

Problem solved, right? But wait, a patent is a national right. Further, differences in the law in some countries can result in you spending significant money for little gain. You know that if you want to protect the product, you should file a patent application. So, you hire a patent lawyer and file a U.S. patent application.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 29, 2011

The legal framework for Bookshare is the Section 121 copyright exception in federal copyright law: all Bookshare users must have a disability that qualifies under that section. The most typical means of accessibility is to use software that reads the digital text aloud in a computer-synthesized voice.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 10, 2009

Recently Target settled out of court with the National Federation of the Blind about its accessible website after Target suffered a couple of reverses in the court case against them. There's so much to talk about here with Amazon, so let me focus on just a few key points: The Closed Platform problem. The Textbook problem.

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The Verge

JANUARY 7, 2022

With Google, the problem is one of asymmetry rather than mislabeling. EU law states that when citizens hand over data online, they must do so freely and with a full understanding of the choice they are making. Such labelling “necessarily generates confusion,” says CNIL, leading users to believe they have no choice in the matter.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

And in most civil cases (typically those covering issues of housing, family, and consumer law), people represent themselves because there is generally no right to legal counsel in civil matters. He graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Law before moving to Chicago in 1991 upon completing his clerkship with Judge Gerald E.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 14, 2009

copyright exemption for serving the print disabled is commonly called the Chafee Amendment: Section 121 of copyright law. national experience. copyright law. Government, and it talks about being interested in working on addressing the problem and discussing a wide range of solutions including the proposed Treaty.

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AUGUST 15, 2012

My term on the board of a national nonprofit professional association recently came to an end after more than 5 years—including a year as the chair of the board, and a year as immediate past board chair. Per the by-laws, the immediate past board chair leads the nominations process for incoming board members. for WorldatWork.

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sgEngage

MARCH 18, 2025

The foundation notes: Our board decided to spend 10% or more of our endowment double what the law requires and what most foundations typically spend. James Kass, executive director of National Public Radios KALW , notes its time for funders to stop treating small organizations as pilot projects or afterthoughts.

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The Verge

AUGUST 30, 2021

But new research from Harvard Law School suggests these supposedly “zero emissions” vehicles could actually exacerbate many of the problems we are facing today. Kyle Vogt, co-founder, president, and chief technology officer at Cruise, said as much during an event hosted by the National Federation of the Blind back in 2019. “I

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TechCrunch

MARCH 8, 2023

But while lawmakers and the government endlessly fixate about TikTok and China, they continue to neglect the larger problem, and that’s at home. As unlikely as it is, a national TikTok ban would not stop Americans’ data from ending up in China. to replace the patchwork of state laws, including California’s.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 14, 2021

But if you want to do so without incurring the wrath of any particular state, or nation-state, you’d best have your tax matters in order. Anrok will help with that problem. It’s easier than ever to build a product and sell it around the United States, or the world.

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The Verge

JULY 6, 2021

Russian state hackers affiliated with the group Cozy Bear were reportedly behind an attack last week on Synnex, a contractor that provides IT services for the Republican National Committee (RNC), Bloomberg writes. We will continue to work with Microsoft, as well as federal law enforcement officials on this matter.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Even worse, in the EU, you face the GDPR and have national regulatory authorities warning you how using U.S.-based This is a huge problem. law could soon be banned from both government markets and processing personal data. based clouds in the EU violates the GDPR. No matter where you go outside the U.S.,

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TechCrunch

MARCH 24, 2022

According to CIEL (Center for International Environmental Law), plastic production and incineration could produce 2.8 The startup, launched in 2021, has a team of 13, primarily scientists and engineers, and researchers from the Australian National University in Canberra. . to tackle the global microplastics problem.

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