Eric Goldman
JANUARY 9, 2025
9) Supreme Court Tamps Down on Jawboning and Government Social Media Lawsuits. If any of those lawsuits succeed, they pose a potential existential threat to the entire industry. Finally, my Twitter account is still active, but I haven’t posted there in many months. I’ve instead made Bluesky my primary social media home.
Eric Goldman
APRIL 3, 2025
Note: This blog didn’t have any comment function from 2006 to 2013. I assume Section 230 will be long-gone by then, so every lawsuit over UGC will become a protracted First Amendment lawsuit. Rather than navigate that gauntlet, I’ll turn off comments entirely. Within 10 years, that outcome seems inevitable.
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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
During this month in 2006, a Texas jury awarded one of the largest verdicts in nursing home history. However, they may eventually consider bringing a lawsuit against the facility and any individual employees at fault.
Eric Goldman
MAY 12, 2023
This lawsuit relates to an episode of the TV show Evil Lives Here called “I Invited Him In,” which discusses an NY serial killer named Nathaniel White. 2006); Murawski v. A different Nathaniel White claimed that the episode improperly featured his mugshot and thus connected him to the serial killings. 4th 1242 (Cal.
Eric Goldman
JANUARY 18, 2024
Thousands of SAD Scheme lawsuits have been filed because the TROs take the online merchant off the marketplace entirely and usually extract some cash. 4) Social media “defective design” lawsuits go forward. If so, as I predicted in 2019 , the UK Online Safety Act will accelerate the end of Web 2.0
Percipient
APRIL 22, 2023
Companies Generally May Not Charge for GDPR and CCPA Data Requests Nowadays, third party requests for information are not always related to lawsuits and legal disputes. Other courts apply similar tests. For instance in Tessera, Inc. Micron Technology, Inc. , C-06-80024-MISC-JW (N.D.
Eric Goldman
AUGUST 24, 2023
has filed multiple lawsuits against web scrapers, including against Bright Data , which is perhaps the biggest web-scraping company in the world. citations omitted] Mark Lemley, 2006 Minnesota Law Review, Terms of Use at 471. LinkedIn obtained a permanent injunction and damages against hiQ Labs on that basis.
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