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Hot Take on the Wavy Baby Decision (Guest Blog Post)

Eric Goldman

2007)) and the “ My Other Bag ” tote bag (Louis Vuitton Malletier, S.A. One must simply wonder at what in the record and parties’ arguments supported the selection of the one possibility over the other. Every commercial parodist trades on the goodwill of the famous trademark it mocks. Haute Diggity Dog, LLC, 507 F.3d 3d 252 (4th Cir.

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Black History Month: 5 Trailblazing Lawyers

Bigfork Tech

Charlotte E. Ray During the 19th century, women were largely barred from the legal profession, but that didn’t stop Charlotte E. Leading up to her appointment, Motley maintained an impressive track record for cases argued before the Supreme Court. She died in 2007 (ABA Journal). Ray from trying to break in anyway.

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More Chaos in the Law of Online Contract Formation

Eric Goldman

Two top-line takeaways you might get from this post: A two-click formation process avoids the risk of judges moving the goalposts about formation, and If you are amending your TOS, have an airtight plan for building a credible evidentiary record. HELLO UETA and E-SIGN. In re: StubHub Refund Litigation , No. 22-15879 (9th Cir.

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Ep 065: PwC’s Global Innovation Leader Vicki Huff Eckert

LawNext podcast

In 2007, she was recognized by the Silicon Valley Business Journal as a member of the 40-under-40 emerging leaders within Silicon Valley. NEW: Comment on this show: Record a voice comment on your mobile phone and send it to info@lawnext.com. Thank you to our sponsor, MyCase , and to John E. We are now on Patreon!

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Supreme Court Fixes One Problem with the Copyright Statute of Limitations, But Punts Another — Warner Chappell Music v. Nealy (Guest Blog Post)

Eric Goldman

That company recorded and released one album and several singles, including the works at issue. Other Music Specialist songs found their way into recordings by the Black Eyed Peas and Kid Sister. Atlantic Recording Corp. Atlantic Recording Corp. Atlantic Recording Co. 9 on the Billboard chart. Dean Guitars , 955 F.3d

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FinTales Issue 31: Cow Paths & Regulatory Approaches

Ikigai Law

Dessert: sweet news about e-RUPI opening new doors for PPI issuers. For instance, it refused to lift ban on loading of e-wallets through credit lines. In this context, a pertinent example is a legal challenge that e-Bay, a leading e-commerce business faced. e-RUPI is, however, purpose specific.

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From Pain to Creativity: How AI Helped Kristina Kashtanova Illustrate Her “Zarya of the Dawn” Story – featuring Richmond Law’s Ashley Dobbs and Roger Skalbeck (TGIR Ep. 196)

3 Geeks and a Law Blog

She talks about how she discovered the power of AI-generated images through OpenAI DALL-E and how it helped her overcome her pain and isolation. I think there was a waiting list to get open AI DALL-E, and I was on that waiting list for many months. At the time. So it wasn’t just my artistic side that was excited.