The Supreme Court says it’s still legal to re-sell your stuff — Um, thanks

Our good friends in Washington DC have upheld our right to resell our property. Thank goodness for that.

Supreme Court strikes down video game violence law on free speech grounds

Arguing that video games qualify for First Amendment protection, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled today that California’s video game violence law is unconstitutional.

The state law restricted the sale or rental of violent video games to minors, but the court …

Game on: Winklevoss twins resume Facebook legal dispute

Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss have resumed legal disputes against Facebook concerning their $65 million cash-and-stock settlement with the company, reports CNET.

The original settlement centered on claims that Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg stole the Winklevoss’s idea for a social network …

Winklevoss twins finally finish row with Facebook

Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, the twins whose story was prominently told alongside Mark Zuckerberg’s in the movie The Social Network, have decided not to appeal to the Supreme Court concerning their $65 million cash-and-stock settlement with Facebook and Zuckerberg.…

Making obviousness more obvious

Yesterday, the Supreme Court handed down a patent decision (PDF) that makes it easier to deny or challenge a patent that seems “obvious” to a patent examiner or a court. This decision has already been hailed by the technology industry, …