Behind the Bench: Unpacking Judge Epstein’s Inquiries in Lizzo Lawsuit Hearing
Trellis.Law Blog
DECEMBER 1, 2023
On November 22, 2023, the lawsuit against Lizzo by three of her previous backup dancers had its first court hearing.
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Court Finally Rejects “Discrimination” Lawsuit Against YouTube–Divino v. Google
Eric Goldman
JULY 14, 2023
This long-running lawsuit started in 2019. When I first blogged this case in January 2021, I wrote: This lawsuit, like many others before it, claims that UGC services like YouTube commit illegal discrimination based on how they moderate content. Google appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog.
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Court Greenlights TikTok Content Moderators’ Lawsuit–Young v. ByteDance
Eric Goldman
MAY 24, 2023
The lawsuit claims the BPOs were TikTok’s proxies. The court also allows an exception to the general rule due to the supply of unsafe equipment, i.e., the faulty sorting software for reviewer queues. * * * Similar lawsuits by content moderators have failed, including Garrett-Alfred v. Facebook and Aguilo v. Cognizant.
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Behind the Bench: Unpacking Judge Epstein’s Inquiries in Lizzo Lawsuit Hearing
Legal Tech Monitor
DECEMBER 1, 2023
On November 22, 2023, the lawsuit against Lizzo by three of her previous backup dancers had its first court hearing. Continue reading → The post Behind the Bench: Unpacking Judge Epstein’s Inquiries in Lizzo Lawsuit Hearing first appeared on Trellis.Law Blog.
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Justia Featured Resources: Justia Dockets Offering Info on AI Lawsuits
Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog
MAY 4, 2023
Already, lawsuits involving AI-generated works have been filed in federal courts from coast to coast. This free database provides public records of lawsuits in federal trial and appellate courts. A pending lawsuit in the U.S. If it does not grant either motion, the lawsuit will continue toward trial.
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Quick Debrief on the Gonzalez v. Google Oral Arguments
Eric Goldman
FEBRUARY 21, 2023
I’m going to crank this blog post out before I get swamped with press requests. My takeaways: I did not hear 5 votes in favor of the plaintiffs’ position. The justices frequently crossed over to discuss the ATA prima facie case, the subject of tomorrow’s hearing in Taamneh v.
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Twitter Narrows, But Doesn’t Completely Avoid, a Dangerous Copyright Lawsuit–Concord Music v. X
Eric Goldman
MARCH 11, 2024
If the publishers find any smoking guns, we’ll hear more about them. March 5, 2024) The post Twitter Narrows, But Doesn’t Completely Avoid, a Dangerous Copyright Lawsuit–Concord Music v. X appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. I imagine they will be thorough. 2024 WL 945325 (M.D.
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Contractual Control over Information Goods after ML Genius v. Google (Guest Blog Post)
Eric Goldman
JULY 18, 2023
While this is only the second appellate circuit to adopt this approach, the Second Circuit, having jurisdiction over New York State, hears a disproportionally high number of cases concerning copyright and contracts. The Solicitor General’s Brief After losing at the Second Circuit, Genius asked the Supreme Court to hear its appeal.
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Catching Up on Two Keyword Ad Cases
Eric Goldman
OCTOBER 6, 2024
This is the tree that fell in the forest that no one was around to hear. Remember: the only winnners of keyword ads lawsuits are the lawyers. Adler v McNeil * Court Denies Injunction in Competitive Keyword Ad Lawsuit–Nursing CE Central v. Bye, Goff * Yet More Evidence That Keyword Advertising Lawsuits Are Stupid–Porta-Fab v.
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The SAD Scheme as an Institutional Failure
Eric Goldman
MARCH 8, 2024
Without hearing from the defense, the adjudicators are far too likely to find over-infringement and give insufficient credit to the defenses (such as the first sale defense for used/gray market goods). StopTheSADScheme Prior Blog Posts on the SAD Scheme Judge Reconsiders SAD Scheme Ruling Against Online Marketplaces–Squishmallows v.
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Allegations of a Bribe-Driven Facebook-OnlyFans Conspiracy Unsurprisingly Fall Apart in Court–Dangaard v. Instagram
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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Ninth Circuit Reaffirms the “Server Test” for Direct Infringement of the Public Display Right — Hunley v. Instagram, LLC (Guest Blog Post)
Eric Goldman
AUGUST 1, 2023
For those reasons, I strongly suspect this will not be the last we hear of this case. Second, it fits better with the “opt-out” design of the Internet, so it makes it easier to dispose of “troll-like” cases like the Hunley lawsuit. One can hear the protests of “that’s socialism!”
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Swifties’ Ticketmaster Lawsuit Reveals ‘Anti-Hero’ Behavior
Berkley Technology Law Journal
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
Department of Justice (DOJ) opened an antitrust investigation into Live Nation Entertainment, the owner of Ticketmaster, and on January 24th, the Senate Judiciary Committee held its first hearing to investigate the case. In 2010, Ticketmaster merged with Live Nation to become Live Nation Entertainment.
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The 9th Circuit Keeps Trying to Ruin Cybersecurity–Enigma v. Malwarebytes
Eric Goldman
JUNE 18, 2023
The lawsuit’s lengthy duration and high defense cost has significant substantive implications. Whether the 9th Circuit hears it en banc or not, I assume this case will again head to the Supreme Court. Blog post on amicus briefs. Blog post on Asurvio v. Blog post on that ruling. Blog post on the filings.
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Plaintiffs Are Eager to Invoke the Texas Social Media Censorship Law, But Will They Have to Do So in California?
Eric Goldman
DECEMBER 8, 2023
Indeed, they are already filing lawsuits despite the pending Supreme Court appeal hanging over the law. appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. Plaintiffs CAN’T WAIT to sue Internet services using the Texas social media censorship law. But surprise!
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A Judge Enumerates a SAD Scheme Plaintiff’s Multiple Abuses, But Still Won’t Award Sanctions–Jiangsu Huari Webbing Leather v. Schedule A Defendants
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. Schedule A Defendants , 1:23-cv-02605-JLR (S.D.N.Y.
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Swifties’ Ticketmaster Lawsuit Reveals ‘Anti-Hero’ Behavior
Berkley Technology Law Journal
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
Department of Justice (DOJ) opened an antitrust investigation into Live Nation Entertainment, the owner of Ticketmaster, and on January 24th, the Senate Judiciary Committee held its first hearing to investigate the case. In 2010, Ticketmaster merged with Live Nation to become Live Nation Entertainment.
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The B r, The Searcher, and The Researcher – Damien Riehl on the Dynamic Shift in How the Legal Profession Will Leverage Standards and Artificial Intelligence
3 Geeks and a Law Blog
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
Greg Lambert 11:27 Yeah, I think one of the thing that when you talk SALI, especially to someone that just hears standards, oh, great, you know, here’s one more layer of work that we’re going to have to do. So that’s what the lawsuit is. We’d love to hear from you. And as always, the music you hear is from Jerry David DeCicca.
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Justia Legal Resources: Foreclosure Law Center
Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog
OCTOBER 22, 2024
A homeowner who has a defense to foreclosure can raise the defense in response to the lawsuit. A homeowner who has a defense would need to file a new lawsuit in court. Eventually, they probably will need to go to a court hearing on the issue. This process tends to unfold more efficiently.
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N.D. Cal. Judge Pushes Back on Copyright SAD Scheme Cases–Viral DRM v. YouTube Schedule A Defendants
Eric Goldman
JANUARY 21, 2024
In other words, the court could have–AND SHOULD HAVE–called out these issues during the ex parte TRO hearing. I reiterate my view that ex parte hearings are notoriously error-prone and should be viewed as an extreme option. YouTube Schedule A Defendants appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog.
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From Pain to Creativity: How AI Helped Kristina Kashtanova Illustrate Her “Zarya of the Dawn” Story – featuring Richmond Law’s Ashley Dobbs and Roger Skalbeck (TGIR Ep. 196)
3 Geeks and a Law Blog
APRIL 7, 2023
And we’ll get to the evolution of what that looks like, because the author is here, which will be great to hear about. Greg Lambert 27:23 It’s really interesting, because I think this is a story that you hear a lot, especially with the artist is that, you know, a lot of the greatest creations come from some, unfortunately, amount of pain.
How to File a Motion to Dismiss
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. In this blog, we explore all these facets of motions to dismiss. During the hearing, listen carefully to opposing counsel’s arguments so you can respond effectively.
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Attempt to Weaponize Section 230(c)(2)(B) Fails on Ripeness Grounds–Zuckerman v. Facebook
Eric Goldman
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
The court also says it wouldn’t exercise its discretion to hear the dispute even if it had such discretion: were Professor Zuckerman to prevail, the Court would have to cabin a declaratory relief order based on contingent facts—such as, whether Unfollow Everything 2.0 Facebook appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog.
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Decoding Justice: Key Differences Between Civil and Criminal Litigation
CaseFox
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Have you ever found yourself curious about the legal stuff you hear about? Understanding the key differences between these two types of lawsuits could be extremely helpful if you ever find yourself in a difficult circumstance. This blog highlights the key differences between civil and criminal litigation according to the law.
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Mediation vs. Arbitration vs. Litigation: What’s the Difference Between Them?
CaseFox
OCTOBER 26, 2023
This blog explores different alternative dispute resolution processes and methods, such as mediation, arbitration, and litigation. It is somewhat similar to the lawsuit and requires an attorney. The process involves hearings similar to that of the court. It involves lawsuits, judges, courtrooms, and hearings.
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The 10 Legal Tech Trends that Defined 2021
LawSites
DECEMBER 29, 2021
In Australia, legal tech company Nuix went public in 2020 – an IPO that has been haunted by regulatory investigations and class-action lawsuits over claims that the company misrepresented its financial information.). Given this paucity of U.S. legal tech IPOs, it is notable that 2021 saw three U.S. Was ILTA wrong to meet in person?
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Mediation vs. Arbitration vs. Litigation: What’s the Difference Between Them?
CaseFox
OCTOBER 26, 2023
This blog explores different alternative dispute resolution processes and methods, such as mediation, arbitration, and litigation. It is somewhat similar to the lawsuit and requires an attorney. The process involves hearings similar to that of the court. It involves lawsuits, judges, courtrooms, and hearings.
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Justia Legal Guides: Animal & Dog Law Center
Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog
MAY 18, 2023
Failing to follow the applicable rules can result in fines, vastly increased damages in a personal injury lawsuit, and even jail time in some cases. However, a dog owner can contest the designation of their dog as dangerous at a hearing.
Schedule A (SAD Scheme) Plaintiff Sanctioned for “Fraud on the Court”–Xped v. Respect the Look
Eric Goldman
SEPTEMBER 10, 2023
Fearing overseas defendants will abscond with ill-gotten gains if served with a lawsuit, plaintiffs seek an ex parte temporary restraining order (“TRO”) to freeze funds held by online merchants, then follow up with a request for a preliminary injunction. agent, but still represent at the hearing that its home base was his law firm.
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Judge Rejects SAD Scheme Joinder–Toyota v. Schedule A Defendants
Eric Goldman
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
While true that many defendants default in Schedule A cases, there are times when multiple defendants appear, seek different relief, require multiple hearings on varying motions, have different dates, and so on. 18, 2024) Prior Blog Posts on the SAD Scheme Another Judge Balks at SAD Scheme Joinder–Xie v. 24-cv-09401 (N.D. Emoji GmbH v.
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Proactive Dispute Management in Large-Scale Projects
Colin S. Levy
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Look at successful contracting approaches for dispute resolution outside your industry, particularly if your past projects resulted in a large number of claims or lawsuits. Get outside your comfort zone Dispute resolution in some industrial sectors is focused on only either litigation or arbitration.
What To Do When Your Client Doesn’t Pay: Dealing With Non-Paying Legal Clients
CaseFox
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
In this blog, we will discuss a few ways in which you can deal with clients that don’t pay. You can mention something like “to avoid any further action” or civil lawsuit. It is time to send a final demand letter before you file a lawsuit. And your client doesn’t show up for the hearing, you will win the claim by default.
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What To Do When Your Client Doesn’t Pay: Dealing With Non-Paying Legal Clients
CaseFox
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
In this blog, we will discuss a few ways in which you can deal with clients that don’t pay. You can mention something like “to avoid any further action” or civil lawsuit. It is time to send a final demand letter before you file a lawsuit. And your client doesn’t show up for the hearing, you will win the claim by default.
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Tech and Torts: the Promises and Pitfalls of Online Mass Tort Litigation?
The North Carolina Journey of Law and Technology
MARCH 2, 2023
Five seconds after turning on your television you’re likely to hear an authoritative voice ask, “Have you or a loved one been diagnosed with mesothelioma? These mass lawsuits are vital in that they offer compensation for painful, and often deadly, diseases. If so, you may be entitled to financial compensation.”
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Seven Tips for Reducing CCPA Litigation Risks – Lessons from the First 18 Months
Debevoise Data Blog
JUNE 22, 2021
Since the implementation of the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) 18 months ago, more than 75 lawsuits have been filed seeking damages using the Act’s private cause of action. At least one lawsuit seeks to do this. To subscribe to the Data Blog, please click here. Both the Hanna Andersson and Minted, Inc.
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What are the Different Types of Law Practice Areas and Which is Right For You?
CaseFox
OCTOBER 9, 2023
Whether you are an aspiring law student or a working professional, this blog can be helpful for you. The blog will offer you snapshots of different types of legal practice areas. And the insight from the blog will help you in deciding the right practice area. We will explore different types of law to practice areas.
A brief look at the copyright issues raised by generative AI
Ikigai Law
JUNE 30, 2023
This blog post gives an overview of the copyright issues surrounding use of generative AI and their current position under India’s copyright law. In fact, we have created the image for this blog post using Bing’s AI based image creator. It discusses attempts to secure copyright protection for AI generated works.
Everything You Need to Know About Motion Practice
CaseFox
JUNE 29, 2023
If you’re eager to delve deeper into the world of legal motion, this blog can be helpful for you. Motion for Summary Judgment A motion for summary judgment is a legal request that one party makes in a lawsuit. The legal motion follow-up can include filling in the response for the motion or attending the motion hearing.
Deploying Cutting-Edge Legal AI: Travers Smith’s Cautious, But Open-source Approach. (TGIR Ep. 216)
3 Geeks and a Law Blog
AUGUST 22, 2023
As these lawsuits get brought to open AI. We’d love to hear from you. And as always, the music you hear is from Jerry David DeCicca Thank you, Jerry. And those those enterprise terms will be what we would expect when we integrate with any model. Because it is generating content that is contaminated?
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The 10 Legal Tech Trends that Defined 2021
LawSites
DECEMBER 29, 2021
In Australia, legal tech company Nuix went public in 2020 – an IPO that has been haunted by regulatory investigations and class-action lawsuits over claims that the company misrepresented its financial information.). Given this paucity of U.S. legal tech IPOs, it is notable that 2021 saw three U.S. Was ILTA wrong to meet in person?
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Thomas Suh and Ken Block on How LegalMation is Revolutionizing Litigation Efficiency (TGIR Ep. 222)
3 Geeks and a Law Blog
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
The flagship product automates drafting responses to lawsuits, discovery requests, demand letters, and more by leveraging a firm’s historical data. And then kind of looking at, you know, the typical story that we hear of a lot of tech companies, as they, you know, identify a discrete problem, but I want to twist it just a little bit.
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Ninth Circuit Tells Trademark Owners to Stop Suing Over Competitive Keyword Ads–Lerner & Rowe v. Brown Engstrand
Eric Goldman
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Prior blog post on the district court ruling. ” Ugh, seriously, nooooo… Keyword metatags are the trees that fall in the forest that no one hears. The court is telling trademark owners, as plain as it can, to stop bringing competitive keyword advertising lawsuits. Google was a major player in this lawsuit by proxy.
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Berkeley Technology Law Journal Podcast: The Capabilities and Limitations of ChatGPT with Professor Chris Hoofnagle
Berkley Technology Law Journal
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
If, for instance, the government thinks someone is cheating on their benefits, that person gets a hearing. So all you’ve got is a lawsuit. So for instance, we’re not allowed to use, in America we’re not allowed to use automated computer matching and analysis to deny people’s benefits.
YouTuber Loses Lawsuit Demanding $22/View–Ray v. Google
Eric Goldman
NOVEMBER 8, 2023
(As will be obvious in a moment, this is a pro se lawsuit). ” If anyone does hear of a bona fide opportunity to earn $22 per video view that isn’t porn-related, please let me know. 6, 2023) The post YouTuber Loses Lawsuit Demanding $22/View–Ray v. Google appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog.
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