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Section 230 Immunizes Bing’s Search Results–White v. Microsoft

Eric Goldman

A batshit crazy concurrence questions “section 230(c)(1)’s constitutionality as applied to state defamation law” because the Constitution’s Commerce Clause power may not convey “the power to nationalize state common law defamation actions… The internet, and related e-commerce, can certainly be interstate in nature.

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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

In so holding, however, the Court declined to resolve the logically antecedent question of whether the discovery rule applies to the three-year copyright statute of limitations, finding “that issue is not properly presented here, because Warner Chappell never challenged the Eleventh Circuit’s use of the discovery rule below.”

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Legal Tech Moves: C-Suite Appointments at Axiom, Exterro, Merlin, and Relativity

LawSites

Exterro Hires Paul Valentino As Chief People Officer E-discovery and risk-management company Exterro named Paul Valentino as its chief people officer. Relativity Promotes Steve Couling As Chief Sales Officer In an internal promotion, the e-discovery company Relativity has named Steve Couling as its chief sales officer.

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Legal Tech Moves: C-Suite Appointments at Axiom, Exterro, Merlin, and Relativity

Legal Tech Monitor

Exterro Hires Paul Valentino As Chief People Officer E-discovery and risk-management company Exterro named Paul Valentino as its chief people officer. Relativity Promotes Steve Couling As Chief Sales Officer In an internal promotion, the e-discovery company Relativity has named Steve Couling as its chief sales officer.

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Ep 047: Casepoint CEO Haresh Bhungalia on Growth without Funding

LawNext podcast

E-discovery company Casepoint is unusual among legal technology companies in that it has achieved significant growth in recent years, without taking on outside funding. After growing that company to 650 employees, he and cofounder Paresh Ghelani sold it in 2012.

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Don’t Be Late and Ineffective with Litigation Holds

Joshua Gilliland

The City further argued that since the Plaintiff’s had overly broad discovery requests, they should not be sanctioned for failing to preserve relevant ESI. Life lesson: Just because the Plaintiff has overly broad scope for discovery requests, does not justify the lack of a litigation hold. Stinson , at *10-11, referencing Floyd v.

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More Chaos in the Law of Online Contract Formation

Eric Goldman

It also said “the Agreement “and any other agreements, notices or other communications regarding your account and/or your use of [PayPal] … may be provided to you electronically,” either “posted on the pages within the PayPal website and/or delivered to your e-mail address.”” HELLO UETA and E-SIGN.