"What follows is my take on "Ciscogate", the uproar over researcher Michael Lynn's presentation at this year's Black Hat conference, in which he revealed that he was able to remotely execute code on Cisco routers. I have been representing Mike during this crisis, so I'm clearly partisan, and what I can say is limited by attorney-client responsibilities. But while many people are speculating about the facts, there hasn't been much on the law, which turns out to be really interesting," writes Jennifer Granick on her blog. The four-part story starts with the post dated Tuesday, August 02, 2005.
Alternatively, Wired has republished it here.