Allegations of a Bribe-Driven Facebook-OnlyFans Conspiracy Unsurprisingly Fall Apart in Court–Dangaard v. Instagram
Eric Goldman
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
It would have been easy to save the list at the end of each day.
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Contractual Control over Information Goods after ML Genius v. Google (Guest Blog Post)
Eric Goldman
JULY 18, 2023
That section states that rights under state laws that are “equivalent” to rights under copyright law are preempted. If the contract limits any action that copyright law restricts, meaning reproduction, distribution, adaptation, or public performance or display of works within the scope of copyright, it is preempted.
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Should Copyright Preemption Moot Anti-Scraping TOS Terms? (Guest Blog Post)
Eric Goldman
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Section 301(a) of the Copyright Act provides that “no person is entitled to any such right or equivalent right in any such work under the common law or statutes of any State.” With that, any state or common law claim that is equivalent to copyright must therefore be preempted. 2019 WL 3555509 (D. Taco Bell Corp. ,
Face Forward: Strategies for Complying with Facial Recognition Laws
Debevoise Data Blog
OCTOBER 18, 2021
State Laws Permitting but Regulating Collection and Use of Biometric Identifiers, including Facial Data. As noted, currently, only Illinois, Washington, and Texas have laws at the state level that aim to expressly and comprehensively address biometric privacy. 2019 IL 123186, 129 N.E.3d Six Flags Ent. 3d 1155 (N.D.
Berkeley Technology Law Journal Podcast: Regulating IP in the Metaverse with Professor Molly Van Houweling
Berkley Technology Law Journal
JULY 9, 2022
Her recent scholarly work includes “The New Private Law and Intellectual Property,” forthcoming in the Oxford Handbook of the New Private Law (2020); and “Intellectual Property as Property,” in the Research Handbook on the Economics of Intellectual Property Law (2019).
Elon Musk’s Gifts to Web Scrapers (Guest Blog Post)
Eric Goldman
MAY 13, 2024
But by providing a foil in litigation against both the Center for Countering Digital Hate (“CCDH”) and Bright Data (the world’s largest seller of scraped data), he’s given judges in the most important district court in the country for tech legal issues, the Northern District of California, plenty of motivation to rule against him.
The Ninth Circuit’s FOSTA Jurisprudence Is Getting Clearer (and More Defense-Favorable)
Eric Goldman
MAY 5, 2023
We’re still working through the first wave of litigation testing Congress’ poor handiwork. Craigslist * Facebook Still Can’t Dismiss Sex Trafficking Victims’ Lawsuit in Texas State Court * Craigslist Denied Section 230 Immunity for Classified Ads from 2008–ML v. Last October , in Doe v.
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