Percipient

MARCH 18, 2025

To make things easier, weve rounded up the best contract review software of 2025 so you can find the right fit and get contracts done fasterwithout the stress. Reduce the Risk of Costly Mistakes One missed clause can lead to financial losses, compliance issues, or even lawsuits. But not all contract review tools are the same.

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Brett Trout

APRIL 21, 2025

Brett Trout On April 18, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (the main court for resolving patent issues) issued a significant decision in Recentive Analytics, Inc. Fox Corp. (No.

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Eric Goldman

APRIL 12, 2025

2025 WL 961473 (W.D.N.Y. March 31, 2025) This case involves the service Joybuy, which listed items for sale in Walmart.coms marketplace. Shockingly, the plaintiff didnt contest any of the other 512 elements, so Joybuy defeats the lawsuit. Luoxue, 2025 WL 822692 (N.D. 2025 WL 965811 (S.D.N.Y. Omnia Studios Ltd.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JANUARY 13, 2025

Despite the busy 2024 litigation year against companies offering AI platforms in 2024, significant intellectual property questions remain unanswered as the calendar turns to 2025. 2025 may bring some clarity to the legal status of AI, including through highly anticipated guidance from the U.S. In Millette v. OpenAI, Inc.,

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Eric Goldman

APRIL 11, 2025

Respect the Look My Comments to the USPTO About the SAD Scheme and Anticounterfeiting/Antipiracy Efforts My New Article on Abusive Schedule A IP Lawsuits Will Likely Leave You Angry If the Word Emoji is a Protectable Trademark, What Happens Next?Emoji Case Citation : King Spider LLC v. Panda (Hong Kong) Technology Co. LEXIS 7440 (S.D.N.Y.

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Eric Goldman

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

This lawsuit purports to focuses on the allegedly defective operation of the services’ reporting tools, but the plaintiffs’ goal was to hold the services accountable for their alleged inaction in response to some reports. Thus far, the entire lawsuit failed on prima facie grounds, before the court reached Section 230.

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 3, 2025

The plaintiff brought a putative class action lawsuit against Capital One based on Washington’s anti-spam law and related claims. 2025 WL 606194 (W.D. 25, 2025) The post Section 230 Doesn’t Apply to “Refer-a-Friend” Text Message–Jensen v. Capital One defended on Section 230 grounds (among others).

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 4, 2025

Based on this ruling, Viral DRM’s earlier SAD Scheme lawsuit also may have been deficient on copyright standing grounds. 2025 WL 660250 (N.D. 28, 2025) Prior Blog Posts on the SAD Scheme Another N.D. To be clear, the ruling I’m blogging today isn’t a SAD Scheme case. Case Citation : Viral DRM LLC v.

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 20, 2025

Invoking the arbitration clause in the TOS, the defendant sought to send the lawsuit to arbitration. March 19, 2025). The plaintiffs claim that purchasing the defendant’s initial loss leader offering caused the plaintiffs to subscribe to a hidden monthly recurring charge. Homeaglow could have avoided these problems so easily.

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CloudNine

APRIL 15, 2025

On Thursday, April 10, 2025, legal and technology professionals gathered at Arnold & Porter in Washington, D.C. In one powerful case example shared, a claimant in a workplace injury lawsuit posted photos of themselves competing in a dance competitionat a time they were allegedly too injured to work.

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Debevoise Data Blog

APRIL 3, 2024

Moreover, as we previously wrote , Zillow is facing a securities class action lawsuit for allegedly misleading shareholders with overly optimistic claims regarding its house-pricing Zillow Offers tool. Lead plaintiff’s motion for class certification is pending, and the case is currently set for a 10-day jury trial in June 2025.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JANUARY 8, 2024

For example, Zillow is facing a class action securities fraud lawsuit brought by its shareholders who allege that they were misled by overly optimistic claims made by the company about its house-pricing Zillow Offers tool. The case is currently set for a 10-day jury trial in June 2025.

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Eric Goldman

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

2025 WL 485493 (D. 12, 2025) Want more about the Internet law of horses? The post Copyright Owner Prevails in Lawsuit Over Form Contracts–Equine Legal v. Will the attorneys’ fee shift be enough to make this case worthwhile to the plaintiff? Case Citation : Equine Legal Solutions PC v. Fireline Farms, Inc.

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Eric Goldman

APRIL 15, 2025

Griffin , 2025 WL 978607 (W.D. March 31, 2025) Blog Posts on Segregate-and-Suppress Obligations Why I Emphatically Oppose Online Age Verification Mandates Californias Age-Appropriate Design Code (AADC) Is Completely Unconstitutional (Multiple Ways)NetChoice v. Bonta Section 230 Defeats Underage Users Lawsuit Against GrindrDoll v.

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Clio

APRIL 2, 2025

This guide breaks down the most important personal injury statistics for 2025, going beyond the numbers to show you how these trends can improve your strategic decisions, help you set realistic client expectations, and ultimately deliver better results. About 17,000 medical malpractice cases are filed each year in the US ( Science Direct ).

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 11, 2025

Its not mentioned here, but he later got the charges dropped and filed a civil-rights lawsuit against multiple government officials.) A Google Scholar search for 2258B turns up just two prior lawsuits (both fruitless) against AT&T in 2013 and Meta and Yahoo in 2020. true CSAM) can mean messy, expensive FOSTA lawsuits.

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Eric Goldman

APRIL 17, 2025

For more on Chase’s tragedy, see the People magazine story or the Social Media Victims Law Center’s press release about the lawsuit. This is a standard argument in minors’ lawsuits against social media). April 14, 2025). April 11, 2025) This is a pro se/IFP case. Iyer , 2025 WL 966275 (S.D.N.Y.

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Eric Goldman

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Even though the legal system punished the wrongdoers, the lawsuits continue. 18, 2025) Prior Blog Posts About Grindr Section 230 Defeats Underage Users Lawsuit Against GrindrDoll v. Salesforce * Omegle Defeats Lawsuit Over Users CappingMH v. Craigslist * Sex Trafficking Lawsuit Against Craigslist Moves ForwardML v.

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LawSites

JULY 23, 2021

It had also been reported in the media that UpCounsel had struggled to grow its business and had been sidetracked fighting a lawsuit – since settled – that claimed the company violated California ethical prohibitions on sharing fees between lawyers and others. “Of course, one of the verticals we will be developing and broadening is Legal.”.

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LLRX

JANUARY 4, 2025

Five highlights from this week : The biggest cybersecurity and cyberattack stories of 2024; It's a Risk of Driverless Taxis That May Come as a Surprise; Apple to pay $95 million to settle Siri privacy lawsuit; iOS 18's Photos app sends data to Apple without your consent; and Modern cars have sensors, cameras, GPS for location tracking, and more, all (..)

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Eric Goldman

JANUARY 18, 2025

Plaintiffs are still regularly bringing lawsuits over embedding. 2025 WL 89191 (S.D.N.Y. 14, 2025) This cases involves two videos, one involving Michael Jordan that someone posted to Twitter (seemingly without permission?) Mediaite LLC, 2025 WL 89226 (S.D.N.Y. 2025 WL 208768 (W.D. Townsquare Media, Inc.,

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Eric Goldman

APRIL 8, 2025

Instead, the court awards nominal damages of $1 per “bogus” counternoticeacross the 8 lawsuits, this comes to $16 TOTAL. Im no math expert, but Im pretty sure Viral DRM did not come out as an economic winner from these lawsuits. Ashgar, 2025 WL 822685 (N.D. March 13, 2025) Viral DRM LLC v. March 14, 2025).

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 21, 2025

I previously summarized this lawsuit: The plaintiff sells remanufactured printer ink cartridges. For reasons unclear to me, the plaintiff thought it would be a good idea to sue Amazon over its competitors alleged misdeeds, going so far to breathlessly issue a press release that it had filed a $500 million lawsuit against tech giant Amazon.

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 13, 2025

Six4Three sued Facebook in 2015 (yes, this lawsuit has been ongoing for a decade) and somehow worked its way up to a Fifth Amended Complaint. Kudos, I guess, to the plaintiffs’ lawyers for making a lawsuit over a creepy app seem important enough to warrant a decade of litigation. 2025 WL 783250 (Cal. March 12, 2025).

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Eric Goldman

APRIL 1, 2025

This lawsuit is against IRBsearch, a data aggregator of public records and other material allegedly scraped from the web. IRBsearch, LLC , 2025 WL 950679 (S.D.N.Y. March 28, 2025) The post Section 230 Applies to Consumer Reporting Agencies (But Only Sometimes)–Foley v. [A reminder that I don’t do April Fools gags.]

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 19, 2025

So following X’s lawsuit and settlement, I think AB 587 is basically a smoldering wreck–another artifact of California’s relentless attempts at online censorship. 24, 2025 ) Selected Posts on Compelled Editorial Transparency Facebook Compelled to Comply With Washington Political Ad Transparency Law (Catch-Up Post)State v.

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Eric Goldman

JANUARY 16, 2025

Zaful could bring individual lawsuits against each merchant (a point the court makes), or it may be able to use the DMCA notice-and-takedown system to target those photos and avoid court altogether. Schedule A Defendants , 2025 WL 71797 (N.D. 10, 2025) * * * Prior Blog Posts on the SAD Scheme Judge Rejects SAD Scheme JoinderToyota v.

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Eric Goldman

JANUARY 11, 2025

In the last month, two more copyright lawsuits over city council videos have triggered my alerts. On January 6, 2025, the supervising judge summarily approved the magistrate judge’s recommendations. 2025 WL 35245 (D. Both cases included a 512(f) claim, and both 512(f) claims survive the preliminary dismissal efforts.

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 27, 2025

The panel says wearily that “This action is Loomers fourth lawsuit about this alleged conspiracy” but sidesteps the obvious res judicata problem. All of those prior lawsuits failed, and this one does too, in a perfunctory memo opinion. It’s hardly surprising that Loomer lost this lawsuit. March 27, 2025).

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Eric Goldman

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

The court also doesn’t engage with the similar lawsuits related to the Buffalo mass-murder, another act of domestic terrorism by a radicalized white supremacist. 2025 WL 377750 (4th Cir. 4, 2025) The post Section 230 Still Works in the Fourth Circuit (For Now)–M.P. The Fourth Circuit doesn’t cite either.

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Eric Goldman

APRIL 21, 2025

Yost , 2025 WL 1137485 (S.D. Ohio April 16, 2025) BONUS: NetChoice LLC v. April 17, 2025). Bonta Section 230 Defeats Underage Users Lawsuit Against GrindrDoll v. Such capacious and subjective language practically invites arbitrary application of the law.” ” Case Citation : NetChoice LLC v. Fitch , No.

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 29, 2025

Despite the lack of any secrets here, Watts brought a lawsuit under Nevada’s sui generis anti-doxxing law ( NRS 41.1347 ), claiming that “due to his status as a well-known climate pundit, the release of his address on the internet increased his risk of death or bodily injury by climate activists.” And for what benefit?

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Eric Goldman

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

The plaintiff brought a FOSTA lawsuit. 2025 WL 336741 (S.D. 30, 2025) MORE ON DOE V. Salesforce * Omegle Defeats Lawsuit Over Users CappingMH v. WebGroup Czech Republic * Instagram Defeats Lawsuit Claiming It Was a Breeding Ground for Sex TraffickersDoe v. Prior blog post. ” Case Citation : Doe v.

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Eric Goldman

APRIL 10, 2025

All of the named Senators deserve condemnation for their censorial mindset (and the named individuals remaining in the Senate have learned nothing from this and the other lawsuits over their jawboning). 2025 PA Super 78 (Pa. April 3, 2025) Selected Jawboning Posts Robert F. Case Citation : Armslist LLC v. Facebook, Inc.

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Eric Goldman

APRIL 18, 2025

This adds to the ever-growing list of failed lawsuits over account terminations and content removals. WeChat (USA), 2025 WL 1126477 (E.D.N.Y. April 16, 2025) Selected Posts About State Action Claims Robert F. Google Twitter Account Suspension Lawsuits Keep FailingHall v. Cites to Forbes v. Facebook and Fehrenbach v.

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LLRX

APRIL 5, 2025

Five highlights from this week : What to Know About Trumps Order to Phase Out Paper Checks; Apple faces $5 billion class action lawsuit over eBooks purchases; Why Encryption Matters for Your Data Backups (And How to Do It Easily); Texas AI-Powered Surveillance Arsenal Has Ballooned.

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Eric Goldman

JANUARY 14, 2025

Yes, this is a 15-year-old lawsuit.[FN] FN] [FN: This lawsuit is almost old enough to drive a car. A lot has changed on both sides since this lawsuit was born in the early Obama years. 2025 WL 77234 (2d Cir. 13, 2025) The post 512(c) Helps Vimeo Defeat the Record Labels. If so, you are a better teacher than I am.

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