ABA Journal

Poetic copyright troll illustrates need for reform

Poetic copyright troll illustrates need for reformLinda Ellis, copyright troll: If protecting my rights in your eyes makes me a “troll,” then I’ll wear the badge proudly and keep fulfilling my role. Current law does allow hundreds of thousands of dollars in damages for sharing drivel like the …

Michael Poulshock’s Hammurabi Project aims to make law and regulations accessible to the masses

Michael Poulshock’s Hammurabi Project aims to make law and regulations accessible to the masses Terry Carter, writing at the ABA Journal: Poulshock, 38, is writing source code for each law, which can then be entered into computers and applied to fact patterns. (The project is open source, online at …