Martindale-Avvo

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

As generative AI continues to roll out everywhere from Google search results to chatbots on law firm websites, more legal action over the training material is sure to arise. There are a few proposed federal laws to manage deepfakes, but so far there is no comprehensive piece of legislation.

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Eric Goldman

JUNE 23, 2023

Fyk’s alleged injury has no connection whatsoever to any conduct by the United States, the only defendant in this lawsuit. That the CDA is a federal law does not mean Mr. Fyk can bring a claim against the United States government; preventing such a flood of lawsuits is at the core of standing doctrine. That is the problem.

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Eric Goldman

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The plaintiff claimed that federal law didn’t preempt his state law claim, but the court breezily rejects that. (I Massachusetts’ anti-SLAPP law is old-school and narrow, so Nextdoor didn’t have the option to invoke anti-SLAPP protection. Nextdoor appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog.

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Eric Goldman

MAY 17, 2024

by guest blogger Guy Rub , The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law A Web Scraper Beats a Platform: The Same Story, but Different It seems like we’ve been here before, and not that long ago. It lost for two reasons: one grounded in contract law and the other external. Can a breach of contract claim be equivalent to copyright?

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The Law Product Makers blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Examples of employment law forms include state-specific employment contracts, employment manuals, independent contractor agreements, privacy solutions, and return-to-work policies. probably the leading law firm in Silicon Valley and one of the top law firms in the world.

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Eric Goldman

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

It said 230 was not available to Letgo because, per Accusearch , “Plaintiffs have sufficiently pleaded, for a motion under Rule 12(b)(6), that Defendants contributed in part to the allegedly offending ‘verified’ representation.” Letgo appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. Negligence. Letgo, Inc.

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Martindale-Avvo

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

As generative AI continues to roll out everywhere from Google search results to chatbots on law firm websites, more legal action over the training material is sure to arise. There are a few proposed federal laws to manage deepfakes, but so far there is no comprehensive piece of legislation.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JULY 13, 2021

between (i) a plaintiff’s statutory cause of action to sue a defendant over the defendant’s violation of federal law and (ii) a plaintiff’s suffering concrete harm because of the defendant’s violation of federal law.” The Supreme Court identified “an importance difference.

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LawSites

JANUARY 4, 2023

As I reported here in November , the law firm Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld has sued Xcential for misappropriation of trade secrets, breach of contract, and other causes of action. At great cost, Xcential has been forced to defend itself with counterclaims and motions for dismissal. First, the context. Legislative Automation.

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The Barrister

APRIL 24, 2024

Federal administrative law impacts nearly every element of our lives. 837 (1984), created a two-part framework for litigation involving congressional statutory law and regulatory agencies that enforce that law. Part IV offers a concluding remark and suggests further reading on federal administrative law.

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Debevoise Data Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2021

And what’s a company to do right now, with facial recognition opportunities presenting themselves today while the law remains a moving target? In this Part 1, we lay out the current laws governing facial recognition in the United States. In Part 2, we assess where the law is headed and offer some practical risk-reduction strategies.

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Debevoise Data Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2021

This is Part 2 in a two-part series of articles about facial recognition laws in the United States. In this part, we assess where the law seems to be heading and offer some practical risk reduction strategies. Federal and State Legislation There is currently no federal law that specifically regulates biometric privacy.

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Inside Privacy

JULY 20, 2023

Consistent with the Strategy , the NCSIP contemplates five broad lines of effort (“pillars”): Defending critical infrastructure; Disrupting and dismantling threat actors; Shaping market forces to drive security and resilience; Investing in a resilient future; and Forging international partnerships to pursue shared goals.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JULY 7, 2021

TransUnion: A Win for Defendants in Breach Lawsuits? Even though all of the TransUnion plaintiffs claimed they were harmed by the defendant’s violation of federal law, the Supreme Court found only those who suffered a “concrete” injury—separate from the violation alone— had standing.

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 11, 2025

Thats the basis for a recent opinion from a Florida federal district court that could have major implications for online services CSAM detection and reporting practices. NCMEC routes received reports to the appropriate law enforcement agency. The court sides with the defendants as to the first CyberTip but not the second.

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Simple Legal

JULY 20, 2023

What’s something law students and practicing attorneys have in common? Indiana University’s Law School Survey of Student Engagement found that students spend an average of 18.6 But amid all of that reading, when was the last time you read a law book just because you wanted to? A ton of reading.

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Berkley Technology Law Journal

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Even after victims discover the presence of stalkerware, law enforcement often lacks the expertise needed to properly remove the cyberstalking app from the device. For example, tort law only recognizes four privacy torts, none of which were designed to target the disclosure of an individuals’ personal data online.

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Eric Goldman

JULY 16, 2023

The plaintiffs claimed Armslist was negligent because it failed to perform some of the functions that Wisconsin law imposes on “gun dealers.” Plaintiffs argued that Armslist didn’t educate its users about gun laws. In general, defendants have fared pretty well in these non-230 cases. Defense wins.

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Inside Privacy

APRIL 24, 2023

An attestation would be required for requests in the context of health oversight activities, judicial and administrative proceedings, law enforcement proceedings, and disclosures to coroners and medical advisors. Of note, the Rule would apply only where reproductive health care is provided or sought lawfully.

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lennyesq

AUGUST 16, 2023

Doing so would intrude on Georgia’s right and obligation to defend its own laws and choose its own presidential electors.By Laurence H.

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Inside Privacy

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Consistent with the Strategy, the NCSIP contemplates five broad lines of effort: (1) defending critical infrastructure; (2) disrupting and dismantling threat actors; (3) Shaping market forces to drive security and resilience; (4) investing in a resilient future; and (5) forging international partnerships to pursue shared goals.

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lennyesq

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The jury was tasked with deciding whether the Trump Train drivers violated a federal law barring coordinated political intimidation. The jury found no civil liability against five co-defendants : two married couples and a retired singer. Read more… [link]

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Eric Goldman

DECEMBER 1, 2023

But when politicians actually catch the car they are chasing and enact anti-TikTok laws, unsurprisingly, nonpolitical judges aren’t as impressed as voters are. The state pretextually claimed this was an attempt to prevent China from siphoning off American private data, but the law was not a privacy initiative at all.

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