copyright Metal band Arch Enemy bans concert photographer after he complains their fashion designer swiped a shot Rob Beschizza
guillotine watch Legal threats force retraction of peer-reviewed article about the problems with private-equity-backed dermatologists Cory Doctorow
Copyfight Antivirus maker Sentinelone uses copyright claims to censor video of security research that revealed defects in its products Cory Doctorow
law The future of "fake news": Pepsi gets Facebook to censor jokes about plastic in its Kurkure corn puffs Cory Doctorow
Copyfight After London builders' bid to remove a complaint from Mumsnet failed, a mysterious Pakistani-American copyright claim did the job Cory Doctorow
streisand effect Deputy sheriff jails ex-wife after she complained on Facebook about him Mark Frauenfelder
Copyfight Property developer caught using critic's photo in promotional materials, demands an end to criticism as a condition of paying for the use Cory Doctorow
streisand effect Author of 'Fire and Fury' says Trump "has less credibility than, perhaps, anyone who has ever walked on earth" Mark Frauenfelder
security Ars Technica's Dan Goodin is being sued by Keeper Security over an article about a defect in its password manager Cory Doctorow
streisand effect Woman says Abbey Inn in Nashville, Indiana fined her $350 for leaving a negative review Mark Frauenfelder
Business After a show of solidarity from America's critics, Disney caves on blacklisting the LA Times from movie screenings Cory Doctorow
corruption LA Times barred from press-screenings of Disney movies after reporting on corporate welfare in Anaheim Cory Doctorow
Copyfight America's crappiest patent judge hands down epically terrible copyright ruling Cory Doctorow
videos Thailand's thin-skinned king demands Youtube take down Chaplin's "The Great Dictator" Cory Doctorow
streisand effect Purple Mattress sues reviewer for making "false and misleading statements" Mark Frauenfelder
police Irish police open blasphemy investigation into Stephen Fry for calling God an "utter maniac" Cory Doctorow