Discovery Advocate

JUNE 8, 2023

18-cv-2022 WL 972401 (D. 31, 2022) Practical Insight Reliance on an employee’s general statement that they do not use text messages for work-related matters may not be sufficient to rule out their device as a potential source of discoverable data. In re Pork Antitrust Litig. ,

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lennyesq

APRIL 23, 2023

Despite high-profile actions, like Thursday’s 4-20 raid of a Midtown Weed World shop, the state and city have struggled to stem the proliferation of gray market shops that took root in the long period between the legalization of recreational marijuana in New York and the opening of the first cannabis dispensary in December 2022.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JANUARY 17, 2025

Data Protection Authority powers: The European Court of Justice (CJEU) has ruled that Data Protection Authorities are not obliged to exercise corrective powers in the event of a breach. The German courts referred the interpretation of GDPR to the CJEU.

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 22, 2025

Laura Heymann (William & Mary Law) Jeffrey Hunt Angie Jin Josh King Jonathan Klinger Prof. Stacey Lantagne (now of Western New England Law) Prof. Christa Laser (Cleveland State Law) Prof. Yassine Lefouili (Toulouse School of Economics) David Levine (Elon Law) Yoram Lichtenstein Prof. Jeff Kosseff (U.S.

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Eric Goldman

DECEMBER 13, 2023

by guest blogger Kieran McCarthy Many characterize the law of copyright preemption of contracts as a circuit split. But that undersells the level of inconsistency in courts’ interpretations of the law of copyright preemption. With that, any state or common law claim that is equivalent to copyright must therefore be preempted.

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Eric Goldman

JULY 18, 2023

That section states that rights under state laws that are “equivalent” to rights under copyright law are preempted. Google The last major decision applying section 301(a) to a breach of contract claim was delivered by the Second Circuit in 2022 in ML Genius v. In December 2022, the Supreme Court invited the U.S.

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Eric Goldman

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Where the motion to dismiss concerns questions of law, additional discovery is not required. San Fernando Valley Alarm, 2022 Cal. 20, 2022): “Defendant fails to establish applicability of the CDA based on the first element: “the defendant be a provider or user of an interactive computer service.” Superior Ct.

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Debevoise Data Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2021

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Martindale-Avvo

MAY 7, 2024

In 2022, a deep fake video of Kyiv mayor Vitali Klitschko deceived several European politicians into joining a fake call to discuss Ukranian refugees. the developer of Reface, a deep fake software program, claiming the product violates California’s right of publicity law.

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Wisblawg

JANUARY 16, 2024

Evaluating the significance, legality, and desirability of legislative vetoes must start with an understanding of the existing legal landscape, including the wide array of state law provisions and court decisions across the country. Some of these rulings have been superseded by constitutional amendment or statutory adjustment.

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Debevoise Data Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2021

The ban also exempts the Maryland Image Repository System, which allows law enforcement to compare images against a database drawn from motor vehicle records and mugshots. The law contains two main requirements. State Laws Permitting but Regulating Collection and Use of Biometric Identifiers, including Facial Data.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

And what really sort of changed, everything was September 16 2022. And the truth is in the middle, right, you know, finding substantive discrepancies between what a lawyer is represented to the court and the evidence is supported. I mean, that is people do go to law school to get to do that over and over, right?

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

JULY 11, 2023

We live in a country where a court of law recently ruled that the All Writs Act couldn’t compel Apple to unlock an iPhone belonging to an accused terrorists. One out of every 40 of those attacks targeted a law firm or insurance carrier, and more than a quarter of law firms and a 2022.

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Debevoise Data Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Businesses may want to consider how the courts reasoning may apply to other circumstances when dealing with disclosure requests. These developments, and more, covered below. The CNIL’s “simplified sanction procedure” is available for matters which the CNIL determines to be of limited complexity or seriousness.

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Debevoise Data Blog

MAY 23, 2022

Connecticut’s Governor signed the state’s comprehensive privacy law into effect on May 10, 2022, adding yet another category of state privacy law. If the Attorney General successfully prosecutes a CTPA violation, a court may impose a number of penalties, including restraining orders and fines.

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Legal Tech Monitor

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

And what really sort of changed, everything was September 16 2022. And the truth is in the middle, right, you know, finding substantive discrepancies between what a lawyer is represented to the court and the evidence is supported. I mean, that is people do go to law school to get to do that over and over, right?

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Legal Tech Monitor

JULY 11, 2023

We live in a country where a court of law recently ruled that the All Writs Act couldn’t compel Apple to unlock an iPhone belonging to an accused terrorists. One out of every 40 of those attacks targeted a law firm or insurance carrier, and more than a quarter of law firms and a 2022.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

JUNE 1, 2023

The Center covers areas such as family law, employment, health care, education, and more. Family Law Issues for LGBTQ+ Individuals After a series of hard-fought court battles, the LGBTQ+ community won a landmark victory in 2015 with Obergefell v. Hodges , which established a constitutional right to same-sex marriage.

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LLRX

JUNE 30, 2022

Jackson Women’s Health Organization – handed down on June 24, 2022 – has far-reaching consequences. McClain , health law and constitutional law experts at Boston University, explain what just happened, and what happens next. The ruling in Dobbs v. Nicole Huberfeld and Linda C.

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Eric Goldman

JULY 23, 2023

In response to a facial constitutional challenge to FOSTA, the DC Circuit upheld the law after making several narrowing constructions. The remaining ambiguity over its scope chills and inhibits socially beneficial and completely legal behavior, but the law doesn’t help reduce illegal behavior. Taamneh case. Reddit, Inc. ,

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LLRX

JANUARY 17, 2022

Supreme Court on January 13, 2022, blocked the Biden administration’s vaccine-or-test mandate, which applied to virtually all private companies with 100 of more employees. But it left in place a narrower mandate that requires health care workers at facilities receiving federal funds to get vaccinated.

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Berkley Technology Law Journal

DECEMBER 24, 2022

The BTLJ Podcast team sits down with ACLU Senior Staff Attorney Matt Cagle to discuss the use of automated license plate readers (ALPRs) by police departments and other law enforcement entities. This interview was recorded on November 9, 2022. I’m Tiffaney Boyd. Harshini] 0:16 And I’m Harshini Malli.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JULY 5, 2022

On June 30, 2022, the California Department of Insurance (the “Department”) released Bulletin 2022-5 (the “Bulletin”), which places several limitations on the use of Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) and alternative data sets (“Big Data”) by the insurance industry.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JANUARY 14, 2022

These new measures include public reporting on the FTC’s criminal referral efforts on a regular basis, the development of guidelines for referrals and regular meetings with federal, state, and local criminal authorities to facilitate coordination. Companies should be aware of the rules and procedures that govern the formalized CID process. [16]

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The North Carolina Journey of Law and Technology

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

In June 2022, just after the Dobbs decision, over thirty Democratic Senators signed on to a letter to President Biden urging “bold action” to protect the right to abortion. This HIPPA loophole creates a scary reality by weaponizing the existing law and targeting “reproductive health information to prosecute extreme abortion bans.”

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Eric Goldman

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Having manufactured the requirement of that the claim must be based on “particular” content to trigger Section 230, the court says none of the claims do that. ” I’d love for the court to explain how blocking users from contacting each other on apps differs from “content moderation.”

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Eric Goldman

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

A prior ruling summarized the facts the court describes as “harrowing”: In April 2022, Defendant Bendjy Charles (Charles) and Romelus raped Plaintiff. The court denied summary judgment for both sides, likely sending this case to trial. The court again denies a Section 230 dismissal. MG Freesites, Ltd.,

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Eric Goldman

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

By guest blogger Lisa Ramsey , Professor of Law, University of San Diego School of Law The Supreme Court will likely hold in Elster that Section 2(c) is consistent with the First Amendment, but will it clarify how to balance trademark and free speech rights? After the Supreme Court granted cert in Vidal v.

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Eric Goldman

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

I’m still blogging Section 230 cases as I see them, even though these posts are likely to have only historical value. ] * * * The court summarizes the horrifying allegations: In April 2022, Defendant Bendjy Charles (“Charles”) and Romelus raped Plaintiff. The court dismisses OnlyFans per Section 230.

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