In case you missed it, Wi-Fi lets you cut the cord you've heretofore used to reach the Internet and access your fast connection from the far side of the house without need for an extra cord to maintain the connection.

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The existing guidance on cord-clamping was published in 2007, when the consensus was that cutting the cord immediately was the best option - something which had been the case for decades.

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The case went all the way to the Second Circuit Court of Appeals in New York -- and Kieselstein-Cord won, becoming the first designer to win the right to copyright a functional object as art.

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