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Media Law and Copyright Decoding the Software Patent Debate: A Retrospective on Alice v. CLS Bank and the Future of Computer-Implemented Inventions September 16, 2026 Nana Wu By Staff Legal Analyst The question of whether software can—and should—be patented is as old as the modern software industry itself. Decades before cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and mobile applications…
Publishing Data and Analytics The State of Public Knowledge, Collective Memory, and Information Integrity: A 2026 Retrospective September 13, 2026 Nana Wu September 10, 2026 — As the United States marks a profound historical milestone this week—the 25th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks—a complex portrait of the American public emerges…
Magazine Industry News Echoes of Loss and the Shifting Landscape of Modern Media: A 25-Year Retrospective on 9/11 and Press Freedom September 12, 2026 Ali Ikhwan Introduction: A Quarter Century Since the World Changed It was twenty-five years ago—Sept. 11, 2001—when the modern world irrevocably changed. A routine late summer Tuesday morning abruptly devolved into an…
