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Re:A Sad Irony: The Federal Judiciary's PACER Pricing Is Ill... by mikehotel on Monday January 14, 2013 @02:47AM (#5053719)
What do those speculators say about the former Chief Technologist at the US FTC [1] leading the team behind RECAP [2]?

1. http://techventures.columbia.edu/news/professor-bellovin-nam... 2. https://www.recapthelaw.org/about/

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Re:A Sad Irony: The Federal Judiciary's PACER Pricing Is Ill... by mikehotel on Monday January 14, 2013 @04:53AM (#5053995)
It appears the Administrative Office deemed RECAP ok, while at the same time prohibiting "fee exempt PACER users" from sharing content [1]. That is a fine line.

1. http://www.pacer.gov/announcements/general/exemptnotice.html

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