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French Court’s Ruling Against ebay Should Send Signal To Employment Guide

Last month, a French court ruled that ebay must pay $61 million to LVMH for allowing the sale of fake luxury goods on its site. Though ebay is appealing the ruling, it’s a fascinating case that is garnering widespead attention for its implications on how business is conducted on the web. There are good arguments [...]

How AT&T Lost The Internet…

This month’s Vanity Fair has an excellent story on the early origins of the web. While the story and the personalities are pretty well known, the Vanity Fair piece contains first-hand accounts from not only the key players directly involved with Arpanet back in the 60’s but also from an excellent collection of people that [...]