

Cathy Gellis
Attorney specializing in IP and technology law. Contributor to Techdirt and admitted before the United States Supreme Court.
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Jun 9, 2025 • 2h 30min
TWiT 1035: The Droids Are in the Escape Pod - You Can't Copyright Eleanor
Join Sam Abuelsamid, an automotive expert from Telemetry, Cathy Gellis, a tech-focused attorney, and Larry Magid, an internet safety advocate for kids, as they dive into pressing tech issues. They discuss the latest legal battles surrounding AI and privacy, including a significant court ruling on TikTok's operations. The conversation shifts to parental controls and tech’s responsibility in protecting minors online. Finally, they explore exciting innovations like augmented reality in cars and the challenges of navigating copyright laws in the digital age.

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May 15, 2025 • 53min
Hypocritical Infrastructure
Cathy Gellis, an Internet and First Amendment lawyer known for her work with TechDirt, joins the conversation to unpack current issues in online speech. They dive into the Copyright Office's disappointing report on AI training and its neglect of First Amendment rights. The discussion also covers Elon Musk's controversial content moderation choices on Twitter, especially amid governmental censorship demands. Gellis sheds light on the implications for free expression and the struggle against governmental overreach in the digital realm.

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Jul 7, 2025 • 2h 45min
TWiT 1039: Mmmm Ham Shack - YouTube Piracy on the Rise
Cathy Gellis, an attorney specializing in IP law, and Nicholas De Leon, a senior electronics reporter, dive into the spicy topic of YouTube piracy, revealing over 9,000 pirated movies racking up massive views. They discuss recent Supreme Court cases impacting free speech online, particularly around age verification laws. The duo also navigates the challenges of copyright in the digital age and debates the liability of internet service providers. With humor and insight, they analyze the growing complexities of technology and consumer rights.

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Jun 9, 2025 • 2h 30min
TWiT 1035: The Droids Are in the Escape Pod - You Can't Copyright Eleanor
Sam Abuelsamid, an automotive expert and VP at Telemetry, Cathy Gellis, a tech-savvy attorney at TechDirt, and Larry Magid, CEO of ConnectSafely.org, dive into the latest tech news. They reflect on the legacy of computing pioneer Bill Atkinson and discuss the legal intricacies of AI privacy issues. The trio also tackles the complexities of parental controls for online safety and explores how recent tax code changes are impacting tech layoffs. They provide insights into the evolving landscape of technology, law, and the importance of user privacy.

Jul 7, 2025 • 2h 45min
TWiT 1039: Mmmm Ham Shack - YouTube Piracy on the Rise
Cathy Gellis, an attorney specializing in IP law and Supreme Court contributor, joins Nicholas De Leon, a senior electronics reporter at Consumer Reports. They dive into the alarming rise of YouTube piracy, revealing over 9,000 pirated films with 250M+ views. The conversation navigates recent Supreme Court cases impacting digital free speech, the complex world of copyright laws affecting creators, and the significant ramifications of AI on cybersecurity. Intriguing insights into the tech industry's challenges and legal implications make for a thought-provoking discussion.