Eric Goldman

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

Social Media Adolescent Addiction/Personal Injury Products Liability Litigation , 2024 WL 4532937 (N.D. Combined with prior rulings, in the October 24, 2024 ruling, the court summarizes where the various claims stand: It’s even more complicated, because several of the plaintiffs’ claims are based on state laws.

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The Barrister

MARCH 11, 2025

When most people think of a law degree, they envision a career in traditional fields such as litigation,corporate law, or criminal defense. However, a law degree offers a versatile skill set that can be applied across various industries and professions. However, only 51% were working in law firms. 2 The ABA reported 7.6%

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 22, 2025

Mark Bartholomew (Buffalo Law) Sam Bayard Prof. Law) Nyssa Chopra Prof. Stephen Diamond (Santa Clara Law) Prof. Elizabeth Townsend Gard (Tulane Law) Cary Glynn Prof. Deborah Gerhardt (North Carolina Law) Kyle Graham Franklin Graves Prof. Leah Chan Grinvald (now at UNLV Law) Prof. Lisa Ramsey (USD Law) Prof.

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LLRX

APRIL 20, 2024

Four highlights from this week : 1st-of-its-kind law protects 'neural data'; Chinese Mafias' New US Goldmine: Gift Cards; Fair Digital Finance Framework; and The invisible seafaring industry that keeps the internet afloat.

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Legal Tech Monitor

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Data privacy professionals are keeping an eye on the set of state laws primed to go into effect in 2024. While some laws are similar to their predecessors’, others are breaking from the mold.

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Wisblawg

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

On Friday, September 20th, the Wisconsin Law Review and the State Democracy Research Initiative will bring together legal scholars to discuss the future of American state election law and the challenges that may arise in the face of the upcoming federal elections. Each panel of the Symposium has been approved for 1.5

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The Barrister

APRIL 1, 2025

Over the years, the state has shifted between different execution methods and faced significant legal and logistical challenges in carrying out the death penalty. This shortage led to a de factco moratorium on executions, with no inmates being put to death from 2011 until 2024. Palmer, Jr. General Collection KF9725.P35 P35 2014.

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Legal Tech Monitor

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The Practical Guidance Artificial Intelligence Legislation Tracker alerts you to new federal and state laws regulating AI across practice areas. The post Stay Current On Artificial Intelligence Legislation In 2024 appeared first on Above the Law. Click the bell icon to receive notifications whenever changes occur.

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LLRX

JULY 20, 2024

Privacy and cybersecurity issues impact every aspect of our lives – home, work, travel, education, finance, health and medical records – to name but a few.

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Eric Goldman

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

In my Internet Law course, I still teach the Pharmatrak case from 2003, where an analytics service provider used a pixel and other tracking technology. Common Law Trespass to Chattels Per Hamidi, common law trespass to chattels plaintiffs must show a measurable loss to computer system resources.

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Eric Goldman

MAY 13, 2024

May 9, 2024). I did a deep dive on this topic in December , but the general gist of it is that copyright law preempts state law claims if the state-law claims come within the general scope of copyright. That’s what copyright law is for. Center for Countering Digital Hate, 2024 WL 1246318, at 1 (N.D.

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Eric Goldman

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

As a result, UMG apparently makes the blanket assumption that it owns every element of a sound recording in its catalog, leading to overenforcements like this one where it apparently is enforcing its status as a non-exclusive licensee of the beat (which copyright law doesn’t permit). 2024 WL 3952721 (S.D.N.Y. UMG Recordings, Inc.

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Eric Goldman

AUGUST 27, 2024

Plaintiff further alleges that Defendants knew they were collecting biometric data from Illinois citizens, including children, in violation of Illinois state law.” Stated differently, what exactly do we want vendors like AWS to do…act as a government deputy to police their customers’ possible misdeeds?

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LLRX

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

16, 2024, in a bid to overturn a law that would force the video app to divorce from its China-based parent company or be banned in the U.S. TikTok headed to court on Sept. During the appearance before a panel of judges at the U.S.

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Eric Goldman

AUGUST 4, 2024

Utah passed a terrible law claiming to be “for the kids,” which are increasingly prevalent at the state level. NetChoice challenged the law in court primarily based on the First Amendment, but NetChoice also claimed that Section 230 preempts the latter three functions. Reyes , 2024 WL 3510919 (D.

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Eric Goldman

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Since we affirm the district court’s rulings on the state law claims, we need not resolve the federal law cross appeal.” 2024 WL 372218 (10th Cir. 1, 2024) The post Online Marketplace Defeats Lawsuit Over Murder–Roland v. Letgo appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. Negligence.

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Eric Goldman

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Instagram, LLC, 2024 U.S. 23, 2024) The post Allegations of a Bribe-Driven Facebook-OnlyFans Conspiracy Unsurprisingly Fall Apart in Court–Dangaard v. Instagram appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. It would have been easy to save the list at the end of each day. Case Citation : Dangaard v.

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The Barrister

MARCH 18, 2024

3] The NCAA provided minimal guidance for how schools and states should proceed in shaping their policies, resulting in a lack of uniformity among state NIL policy. [4] 8] An in-season college basketball invitational tournament offering $2 million in NIL payouts is in the works for fall of 2024. 8, 2024, 1:27PM), [link]. [8]

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Inside Privacy

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

While the EU GDPR regulates the international transfer of personal data, several recently enacted EU laws regulate the international transfer of non-personal data, which is any data that is not “personal data” under the GDPR. Below, we have summarized the restrictions on international transfers in the laws in which they appear.

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Eric Goldman

JANUARY 12, 2024

Some screenshots depicting the framing (the first image shows Google’s superimposed frame on the right; the second shows what happens if users click on the frame in the first image): If this issue sounds familiar, it’s because framing generated huge discussion in Internet Law circles… 20+ years ago.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Pablo emphasizes the importance of quality control, trust, and addressing the nuanced requirements of legal research to ensure that CoCounsel met the high expectations of its users, including law librarians and legal professionals. But what really convinced me this was real was when the law librarian community didn’t rip it to shreds, right.

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Martindale-Avvo

APRIL 18, 2024

Even as the laws surrounding cannabis vary around the country, some states are going beyond this drug to explore changing regulations around psychedelic drugs. laws also less frequently mentioned MDMA, peyote/mescaline, ibogaine, LSD, and DMT/ayahuasca. There are some exceptions for certain drugs in federal law.

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Legal Tech Monitor

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

state to introduce a new pathway for attorney licensing , allowing law school graduates to become licensed lawyers without the need for the traditional bar exam or graduating from an in-state law school. Oregon made history this week by becoming the first U.S.

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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. We also provide an overview of the CTPA’s enforcement mechanisms and explain how the CTPA modifies prior laws’ safe harbor with a nod towards prosecutorial discretion.

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Inside Privacy

JANUARY 4, 2024

The Order makes several notable changes to the prior rules, including broadening the definitions of a reportable “breach” and “covered data,” requiring covered entities to notify the FCC in addition to federal law enforcement of breaches, and modifying certain customer notification requirements. state data breach notification laws.

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MAY 7, 2024

the developer of Reface, a deep fake software program, claiming the product violates California’s right of publicity law. In October 2023, actor Tom Hanks warned fans about a fake ad for dental services featuring a fabricated image of his likeness, stating, “I have nothing to do with it.”

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Debevoise Data Blog

JUNE 11, 2024

On May 17, 2024, Colorado passed Senate Bill 24-205 (“the Colorado AI Law” or “the Law”), a broad law regulating so-called high-risk AI systems that becomes effective on February 1, 2026. state law developments all reinforce the incentives for companies to adopt AI governance programs.

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Wisblawg

JANUARY 16, 2024

Here is the latest faculty scholarship appearing in the University of Wisconsin Law School Legal Studies Research Papers series found on SSRN. Unpacking State Legislative Vetoes Univ. 1791 by NATHAN ATKINSON , UW Law School Fines imposed for corporate misconduct may lead to insolvency. Legal Studies Research Paper No.

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Debevoise Data Blog

APRIL 16, 2024

The Legal Landscape There are few laws that directly regulate how companies can use GenAI chatbots to assist with customer service, although it is a growing area of interest for regulators both in the United States and internationally. On March 13, 2024, Utah became one of the first U.S.

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Debevoise Data Blog

MAY 17, 2024

On May 16, 2024, the SEC adopted amendments to Regulation S-P (“Reg S-P”) one year after its proposed amendments (the “Proposed Amendments”). Moreover, private fund advisers may already be subject to state law, GDPR and FTC Safeguards Rule breach notification requirements for the natural person investors in the private funds they advise.

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Legal Tech Monitor

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Pablo emphasizes the importance of quality control, trust, and addressing the nuanced requirements of legal research to ensure that CoCounsel met the high expectations of its users, including law librarians and legal professionals. But what really convinced me this was real was when the law librarian community didn’t rip it to shreds, right.

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LLRX

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Marcus Hedahl , Professor of Philosophy, United States Naval Academy and Bradley Jay Strawser , Professor of Philosophy, Naval Postgraduate School worry that Trump’s actions while president, and his comments about his plans for a potential second term, may put the military in a tough position.

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Eric Goldman

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Omegle.com, LLC , 2024 WL 5040478 (11th Cir. Omegle appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. If/when the appellate courts uniformly establish that the 1591 scienter is required to bypass Section 230, I expect we’ll see a decline in the number of FOSTA cases. Case citation : M.H.

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Eric Goldman

JULY 26, 2024

Here, if the law recognized the illegality of “possessing” illegal content, then the upload could create its own legally recognizable harm even if it’s never meant for, or made available for, downloading. WebGroup Czech Republic, 2024 WL 3533426 (C.D. The Lemmon v. Section 1708.85 Case Citation : Doe v.

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Eric Goldman

MAY 2, 2024

2024 WL 1337370 (N.D. March 28, 2024) This case involves the same allegations as the GG v. The court says the claim fails on its prima facie elements because “Plaintiffs have failed to establish that Salesforce had constructive knowledge that Backpage violated relevant sex-trafficking laws as to Plaintiff.”

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Eric Goldman

JUNE 9, 2024

Most FOSTA opinions are lengthy, but this one was short because the law was quite clear. Backpage.com, LLC, 2024 WL 2853969 (N.D. March 20, 2024) More SESTA/FOSTA-Related Posts * The 7th Circuit’s Section 230 Jurisprudence’s Impact on FOSTA Cases * Grindr Defeats FOSTA Claim–Doe v. Case Citation : Doe (K.B.)

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Debevoise Data Blog

JULY 9, 2021

Colorado has just adopted a brand-new data privacy law and Nevada has just significantly amended its law. further in the direction of European-style privacy law. SB 21-190 further requires businesses to provide a universal opt-out mechanism by July 1, 2024. To subscribe to the Data Blog, please click here.

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