Figma tells AI startup to stop using the term 'Dev Mode'
(theverge.com)
Protecting brand IP is now serious business for Figma as it readies to go public.
Protecting brand IP is now serious business for Figma as it readies to go public.
Figma have also trademarked 'config'
(twitter.com)
Something went wrong, but don’t fret — let’s give it another shot.
Something went wrong, but don’t fret — let’s give it another shot.
The affidavit of a Rippling employee caught spying for Deel
(techcrunch.com)
On Wednesday, Rippling publicly released the affidavit of the Rippling employee who testified that he was working as a spy for the HR tech company’s arch rival Deel.
On Wednesday, Rippling publicly released the affidavit of the Rippling employee who testified that he was working as a spy for the HR tech company’s arch rival Deel.
Alleged Deel Spy Confesses to Coordinating with Deel CEO Alex Bouaziz
(newcomer.co)
BREAKING: Alleged Deel Spy Confesses to Coordinating with Deel CEO Alex Bouaziz
BREAKING: Alleged Deel Spy Confesses to Coordinating with Deel CEO Alex Bouaziz
Ask HN: Protecting confidential information while travelling to the US
(ycombinator.com)
I am the CTO of a small Canadian company, we build energy management and process optimization platforms for industrial clients. Many of our clients are large US companies, and some of our employees travel to clients' sites for implementation or consulting work. As a result, they have to cross the border with their company phone and laptop.
I am the CTO of a small Canadian company, we build energy management and process optimization platforms for industrial clients. Many of our clients are large US companies, and some of our employees travel to clients' sites for implementation or consulting work. As a result, they have to cross the border with their company phone and laptop.
EFF Border Search Pocket Guide
(eff.org)
This is a handy guide designed to be printed, folded, and carried in your pocket while traveling.
This is a handy guide designed to be printed, folded, and carried in your pocket while traveling.
EFF Border Search Pocket Guide
(eff.org)
This is a handy guide designed to be printed, folded, and carried in your pocket while traveling.
This is a handy guide designed to be printed, folded, and carried in your pocket while traveling.
Occupry your next lease to negotiate a better deal
(occupry.com)
Upload your lease and our specialized AI agents will review it clause-by-clause, researching local jurisdiction laws and best practices to help you negotiate better terms.
Upload your lease and our specialized AI agents will review it clause-by-clause, researching local jurisdiction laws and best practices to help you negotiate better terms.
Trump declares autopen signed pardons void
(theguardian.com)
Donald Trump claimed on Monday, without offering evidence, that pardons signed by Joe Biden were “void, vacant and of no further force and effect” because they were signed with an autopen.
Donald Trump claimed on Monday, without offering evidence, that pardons signed by Joe Biden were “void, vacant and of no further force and effect” because they were signed with an autopen.
OpenAI declares AI race "over" if training on copyrighted works isn't fair use
(arstechnica.com)
OpenAI is hoping that Donald Trump's AI Action Plan, due out this July, will settle copyright debates by declaring AI training fair use—paving the way for AI companies' unfettered access to training data that OpenAI claims is critical to defeat China in the AI race.
OpenAI is hoping that Donald Trump's AI Action Plan, due out this July, will settle copyright debates by declaring AI training fair use—paving the way for AI companies' unfettered access to training data that OpenAI claims is critical to defeat China in the AI race.
FSF Use Microsoft Word and Docx to Submit Its Amicus Brief
(techrights.org)
Could the FSF not find any law firm that, in addition to talking about or for Free software, does not use .NET, OOXML, and almost everything Microsoft?
Could the FSF not find any law firm that, in addition to talking about or for Free software, does not use .NET, OOXML, and almost everything Microsoft?
Mozilla rewrites Firefox's Terms of Use after user backlash
(techcrunch.com)
After fielding user backlash over its new Terms of Use last week, Firefox browser maker Mozilla has rewritten its policy to address issues around the overly broad language it had previously used.
After fielding user backlash over its new Terms of Use last week, Firefox browser maker Mozilla has rewritten its policy to address issues around the overly broad language it had previously used.
Mozilla has better lawyers than PR
(thelibre.news)
Two days ago, Mozilla introduced new terms of use and an updated privacy notice for Firefox.
Two days ago, Mozilla introduced new terms of use and an updated privacy notice for Firefox.
An appeals court may kill a GNU GPL software license
(theregister.com)
At some point in the months ahead, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit will consider an effort to reverse a California federal district court's decision in Neo4j v. PureThink.
At some point in the months ahead, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit will consider an effort to reverse a California federal district court's decision in Neo4j v. PureThink.
Firefox: About Your Rights – Terms of Use
(mozilla.org)
Firefox is free and open source web browser software, built by a community of thousands from all over the world.
Firefox is free and open source web browser software, built by a community of thousands from all over the world.
Compliance as Code
(increase.com)
As an engineer, how do you ensure that a code change doesn’t inadvertently break a compliance or legal obligation? More fundamentally, how do you even know what those obligations are?
As an engineer, how do you ensure that a code change doesn’t inadvertently break a compliance or legal obligation? More fundamentally, how do you even know what those obligations are?
Disclosure of personal information to DOGE “is irreparable harm,” judge rules
(arstechnica.com)
A federal judge today blocked DOGE from accessing personal data held by the US Department of Education and Office of Personnel Management (OPM).
A federal judge today blocked DOGE from accessing personal data held by the US Department of Education and Office of Personnel Management (OPM).
Court Documents Shed New Light on DOGE Activity at Treasury Department
(zetter-zeroday.com)
New court documents shed light on what a 25-year-old DOGE employee named Marko Elez did inside Treasury Department payment systems. They also provide extensive new details about which systems Elez accessed, the security precautions Treasury IT staff took to limit his access and activity, and what changes he made to the systems. The documents indicate that the situation at Treasury is more nuanced than previously reported.
New court documents shed light on what a 25-year-old DOGE employee named Marko Elez did inside Treasury Department payment systems. They also provide extensive new details about which systems Elez accessed, the security precautions Treasury IT staff took to limit his access and activity, and what changes he made to the systems. The documents indicate that the situation at Treasury is more nuanced than previously reported.
Parents were injured in a Tesla crash. She ended up having to pay Tesla damages
(apnews.com)
Her parents were injured in a Tesla crash. She ended up having to pay Tesla damages
Her parents were injured in a Tesla crash. She ended up having to pay Tesla damages
Thomson Reuters wins first major AI copyright case in the US
(wired.com)
Thomson Reuters has won the first major AI copyright case in the United States.
Thomson Reuters has won the first major AI copyright case in the United States.
Show HN: FreeDemandLetter – A Weapon for Anyone Who's Sick of Getting Shafted
(freedemandletter.com)
Let's be honest: few things are more satisfying than getting what you're owed. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, over $230 million in back wages were recovered in 2021 alone.¹ Yet countless more go unclaimed because people don't demand what's rightfully theirs. We're here to fix that.
Let's be honest: few things are more satisfying than getting what you're owed. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, over $230 million in back wages were recovered in 2021 alone.¹ Yet countless more go unclaimed because people don't demand what's rightfully theirs. We're here to fix that.
Move your company out of Delaware to Nevada or Texas
(eladgil.com)
Delaware, with a population of less than 1 million people, is home to over 1.8 million business entities, including more than 60% of Fortune 500 companies.
Delaware, with a population of less than 1 million people, is home to over 1.8 million business entities, including more than 60% of Fortune 500 companies.
Apple denied appeal in Google trial
(theverge.com)
Apple won’t get to say how a Google monopoly breakup could affect its business dealings.
Apple won’t get to say how a Google monopoly breakup could affect its business dealings.
AppleCare+ claim denied after MacBook Pro was destroyed in a car crash
(9to5mac.com)
Apple reportedly denied an AppleCare+ claim for accidental damage after a MacBook Pro was destroyed in a car crash.
Apple reportedly denied an AppleCare+ claim for accidental damage after a MacBook Pro was destroyed in a car crash.
U.S. Anti-Piracy Symposium Emphazises Need for Site Blocking
(torrentfreak.com)
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) held an anti-piracy symposium last week to discuss the latest achievements, challenges, and solutions in combating piracy.
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) held an anti-piracy symposium last week to discuss the latest achievements, challenges, and solutions in combating piracy.
Appeals Court Affirms U.S. Navy Should Pay $154k in Piracy Damages, Not $155M
(torrentfreak.com)
Software company Bitmanagement has been dealt another blow in its piracy battle against the U.S. Navy. Instead of winning over $155 million in damages, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit upheld a lower court's ruling, awarding a mere $154,400 for the Navy's unauthorized installations of the German company's software.
Software company Bitmanagement has been dealt another blow in its piracy battle against the U.S. Navy. Instead of winning over $155 million in damages, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit upheld a lower court's ruling, awarding a mere $154,400 for the Navy's unauthorized installations of the German company's software.