Vogel IT Law

DECEMBER 29, 2023

BankInfoSecurity.com reported “Google reached a preliminary settlement in a class action lawsuit that alleged the tech giant had misled consumers about their privacy protections when using the private browsing Incognito mode of its Chrome web browser.” ” Since +95% of all lawsuit settle without trial this is no surprise!

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Eric Goldman

MAY 13, 2023

This is another lawsuit between personal injury law firms over competitive keyword ads. However, if it’s anywhere close to true, this will be another impressive entry into the annals of financially unjustified and irrational lawsuits over competitive keyword ads. Case citation : Nicolet Law Office S.C. 2023 WL 3340214 (W.D.

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Eric Goldman

JULY 10, 2024

In the mid-2010s, plaintiffs filed about 20 lawsuits filed around the country seeking to hold social media services liable for allegedly facilitating terrorist attacks. After 8 years of litigation, the case ends on essentially a procedural technicality (an important one, but still…). Two of those cases, Gonzalez v.

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Legal Expert Connections

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Advertisements have become a powerful tool for plaintiff lawyers specializing in mass litigation, according to a Wall Street Journal article titled “The Latest Ad Boom: Lawyers Seeking Plaintiffs for Mass Litigation” published in January 2024. Notably, spending peaks coincide with specific cases gaining momentum.

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Lawmatics

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

There are more than 40 million lawsuits in the United states alone every year. And only 2% of those will ultimately proceed with a lawsuit. Contract and small claims cases comprise the bulk of the civil caseload, and unfortunately, most of these lawsuits are baseless claims, also known as frivolous lawsuits.

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Legal IT Group

APRIL 28, 2023

Recently, we have already talked about the difficulties faced by the tech giant Meta Platforms with European supervisory authorities (Irish DPC, European EDPB) and the prospects for further litigation regarding the illegal processing of users’ personal data, in particular, class actions. of the Dutch Telecommunications Act.

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Eric Goldman

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

For background on the legal battles over keyword advertising by lawyers, see this article. More Posts About Keyword Advertising * Court Denies Injunction in Competitive Keyword Ad Lawsuit–Nursing CE Central v. Colibri * Competitive Keyword Ad Lawsuit Fails…Despite 236 Potentially Confused Customers–Lerner & Rowe v.

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Global LegalTech Hub

JANUARY 29, 2023

This workload even makes teams neglect and put compliance aside while focusing on other processes, leading to potential lawsuits and penalties. In this article I’d like to cover how to automate compliance easily, using a feature all of us as internet users know very well: screenshots.

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Eric Goldman

DECEMBER 4, 2023

In the lawsuit I’m covering today, Roblox named over 250 defendants. I bet most of Roblox’s lawsuit would unravel if the judge simply asked Roblox the obvious follow-up question, i.e., “what evidence do you have for each of the other 250 defendants that they sold infringing items in Illinois? Seriously, Roblox?

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

This week we have Damien Riehl , VP, Litigation Workflow and Analytics Content at FastCase, and one of the drivers behind SALI (Standards Advancement for for the Legal Industry.) Damien is the Vice-President of Litigation Workflow and Analytics content and part of the leadership at SALI. And then I litigate the patent.

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Eric Goldman

JANUARY 4, 2024

” “Plaintiff’s timing in filing and dismissing its lawsuit suggests an improper purpose… Plaintiff’s delay in filing the TRO undercuts its supposed urgency, suggesting instead that Plaintiff timed its filing to sideline its competitors during a busy sales season. That’s unacceptable.

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Colin S. Levy

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

This article discusses the ethical and practical considerations for legal professionals in adopting AI technologies, emphasizing the importance of governance frameworks and risk management. " " Technology Takes Class-Action Lawsuits Out of the Slow Lane " (2024).

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 8, 2024

If there are 1,000 SAD Scheme cases a year with 200 defendants each, there are 200,000 SAD Scheme trademark defendants in litigation every year. There are a few thousand non-SAD Scheme trademark cases per year, typically with one defendant or a small number of defendants.

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Eric Goldman

OCTOBER 23, 2023

It is theoretically possible that bounty-based private litigation is the best way to enforce a law, but in practice those situations are rare or non-existent. The costs of defending those lawsuits is a financial punishment with censorial consequences, even if the defendant never violated the law. The scheme has countless downsides.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MARCH 7, 2024

Approximately 41,000 civil lawsuits are filed daily in the U.S., This represents a goldmine of information about the litigation process. Read Our Article. and 97% circulate at the circuit and county level. Here’s how to harness the power of those big numbers.

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Eric Goldman

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

In my previous post , I summarized: This lawsuit involves troubling allegations that Facebook executives ( allegedly , Nick Clegg, Nicola Mendelsohn, and Cristian Perrella) took bribes from OnlyFans-related entities to spike Facebook and Instagram posts that promoted competitors of OnlyFans. The plaintiffs’ allegations were sizzling.

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Berkley Technology Law Journal

JULY 13, 2024

2024* On March 21, 2024, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a landmark antitrust lawsuit against Apple, which could have significant ramifications on the smartphone ecosystem. This post outlines the DOJ’s antitrust case against Apple, and explores potential changes that Apple could make to its ecosystem in light of the litigation.

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Eric Goldman

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

You may have heard about Squishmallow’s recent lawsuit against Build-a-Bear over plushy knockoffs. That would collapse the FRCP 65’s restriction on binding non-litigants who have not been subjected to judicial process. While that’s interesting, I’m focused on Squishmallow’s abuse of the SAD Scheme.

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Eric Goldman

APRIL 3, 2023

Christine Haight Farley and I recently wrote an article that discusses the options for the Court if it wants to hold that the First Amendment limits trademark rights, but not adopt the Rogers test applied by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in the Jack Daniel’s dispute (I will discuss the Rogers test later).

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NSLT

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

E-Discovery is a critical process that begins at the onset of litigated matters and involves the exchange of information between parties involved in a lawsuit or other legal action. Read Article

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LawSites

JANUARY 17, 2022

Elevator pitch: Judges are like the umpires of the courtroom, but litigators lack the information they need to understand the parameters of each umpire’s strike zone. As a private-public partnership through the UC Berkeley Skydeck, we have been connecting over 10,000 attorney and 12,000 litigation support providers in real time.

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Law Technology Today

APRIL 13, 2023

This article will discuss the impact of the court’s ruling against the broader backdrop of the push to improve online access to court data, as well as the implications it has for the future of the legal profession and lawyers’ ability to better manage their practices and further improve access to justice.

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Brett Trout

JULY 22, 2024

The lawsuit includes claims of copyright infringement (direct, vicarious, and contributory), removal of copyright management information, unfair competition by misappropriation, and trademark dilution. Hallucinations are article titles and hyperlinks purportedly promulgated by NYT but which do not, in fact, exist.

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Wisblawg

MAY 28, 2024

Sopko, State Democracy Research Initiative Election-related litigation is soaring. Litigants regularly challenge every aspect of an election cycle, from who can vote to how votes are cast and counted to the certification of results. Courts have thrown out many of these lawsuits on standing grounds.

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Eric Goldman

JUNE 22, 2023

For more details about the problems created by using MAUs/subscribers and revenues/market cap to measure size, see this article ). In other words, any editorial decision that is adverse to any DJP creates a non-trivial risk of a lawsuit alleging that the decision was retaliatory. Thus, CJPA rigs the rules in favor of DJPs.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JANUARY 14, 2021

District Court for the District of Columbia granted plaintiff Guo Wengui’s motion to compel production of a report (the “Report”)—and related materials—prepared by forensic vendor Duff & Phelps in Guo’s lawsuit against the law firm that formerly represented him, Clark Hill, PLC (the “Firm”). Breach Litig. , See Wengui v.

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MatterSuite

JULY 24, 2024

The blog features articles on how to utilize MatterSuite’s tools effectively, guides on legal tech and strategies for corporate legal departments and updates on new features and integrations that can enhance in-house legal operations. Recent Blog: The Most Overlooked Factor to Generative AI’s Potential 7.

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Clio

MARCH 15, 2024

For any lawyer defending a client in a lawsuit, they require the ability to utilize a powerful tool in their arsenal–the motion to dismiss. By seeking to dismiss a case early in the litigation, you can potentially prevail without the trouble of full-blown discovery and a trial. This article is provided for informational purposes only.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MARCH 28, 2023

I came across an article on LinkedIn recently by a former partner of mine. Rob Hickey is an outstanding litigator here in Louisville. While Rob is a defense trial lawyer, his article details some tips for plaintiffs’ lawyers based on his years of experience trying cases and litigating. I would like to thank Rob.

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TechLaw Crossroads

MARCH 28, 2023

I came across an article on LinkedIn recently by a former partner of mine. Rob Hickey is an outstanding litigator here in Louisville. While Rob is a defense trial lawyer, his article details some tips for plaintiffs’ lawyers based on his years of experience trying cases and litigating. I would like to thank Rob.

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Eric Goldman

AUGUST 1, 2023

Instead, Hunley and Brauer filed a class-action lawsuit against Instagram, alleging that Instagram was vicariously liable for, or was liable for encouraging or contributing to, the alleged direct infringement by others, by providing an “embedding” tool that easily could be used to facilitate public display of their photos. 3d at 593.

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Eric Goldman

AUGUST 24, 2023

For example, the most aggressive companies in pursuing web-scraping litigation are the social media companies. has filed multiple lawsuits against web scrapers, including against Bright Data , which is perhaps the biggest web-scraping company in the world. Now, the primary vehicle to stop web scraping is with breach of contract claims.

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Brett Trout

MAY 30, 2024

The Level of Ordinary Skill in the Pertinent Art As it pertains to design patents, the level of ordinary skill in the art is the skill of a designer of ordinary skill who designs articles of the claimed design type. apply to the obviousness analysis in the context of design patents.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JULY 7, 2021

This is Part 1 of a two-part article on the recent U.S. Individuals whose personal information was compromised in a data breach have had mixed success in bringing lawsuits in federal court against the companies that held their data. Customer Data Security Breach Litigation , No. Supreme Court TransUnion decision. In McMorris v.

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Legal Tech Monitor

AUGUST 28, 2023

Photo by Brittani Burns on Unsplash The litigation comes shortly after letters from Sen. As a litigator, I realized that as a white male with a comparatively privileged background, I could not possibly understand the mindset of those diverse from me. You supposedly need a “case or controversy” to bring a lawsuit.

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TechLaw Crossroads

AUGUST 28, 2023

Photo by Brittani Burns on Unsplash The litigation comes shortly after letters from Sen. As a litigator, I realized that as a white male with a comparatively privileged background, I could not possibly understand the mindset of those diverse from me. You supposedly need a “case or controversy” to bring a lawsuit.

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MatterSuite

JULY 24, 2024

The blog features articles on how to utilize MatterSuites tools effectively, guides on legal tech and strategies for corporate legal departments and updates on new features and integrations that can enhance in-house legal operations. Recent Blog: The Most Overlooked Factor to Generative AIs Potential 7.

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