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Earlier cases in which Harvard sued to protect its name were different. For example, just over a year ago, Congress passed an anti-cyber-squatting measure that touched off a raft of lawsuits, including one against a man who registered domain names such as "harvard-lawschool.com" and attempted to auction then off for thousands of dollars each. The University sued to protect its name--which has been trademarked since 1827--in a justifiable use of the law to protect its own interests...
...CYBER-CFP Try as they might, 36,000 certified financial planners could never serve all 100 million U.S. households. That's why pros and common folk alike should hope websites like Direct Advice and Financial Engines, which generate financial advice, will succeed. After all, planning is an objective, data-based task, convertible to software--in principle. Trouble is, many firms have introduced nifty online financial tools before their coherence and effectiveness are ensured. "This stuff is great, but we're killing people with it," says James Van Dyke, a senior analyst at Jupiter Research. Data entry is a delicate process...
...thin soil, the pioneers behind Inside.com--magazine veterans all--and a number of similar websites have seen the future, paused, reflected and decided to trek back to the past. Along with [Inside], new magazines such as Space Illustrated, Nerve, Travelocity and Expedia Travels have morphed from their cyber origins. What happened...
...What does Bush see in Freeh? Possibly a counterweight to attorney general nominee John Ashcroft, who is backed by certain libertarian conservatives who are deeply skeptical of all government power and are determined to rein in the FBI's power to conduct wiretaps and cyber-surveillance of suspects. Freeh is classic law-and-order guy and appeals to mainstream Republicans more worried about terrorism, drug trafficking and organized crime than government snooping...
Even in an age humming with electronic innovation, the new takes its baby steps in the boot prints of the old. Many of the cyber-knickknacks on our Tech 10 Best are binary clones of old friends. PayPal is the next Western Union; the Nikon Coolpix 900 is the spawn of the Brownie. Nike will customize your sneakers, just the way your "artistic" aunt did for your eighth birthday. And Napster: free access to worlds of music! It used to be called radio...