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Section 230 Immunizes Bing’s Search Results–White v. Microsoft

Eric Goldman

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.

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Justia Legal Resources: Elder Law Center

Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

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.

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2023 Internet Law Year-in-Review

Eric Goldman

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

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5 Books to Explore Asian and Pacific American Heritage

Legal Tech Monitor

American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang (2006) Su also recommended this book turned TV series. The book has received many accolades, including being a finalist for the National Book Award for Fiction in 2017. In March 2022, Apple TV released a series adaptation by the same name, which was renewed for a second season.

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Web Scraping for Me, But Not for Thee (Guest Blog Post)

Eric Goldman

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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You Subpoenaed My Documents, Shouldn’t You Pay for Them?

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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.

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The Lawyers of Substack

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This week, David Lat, who founded the blog Above the Law in 2006, and who earlier, in 2004, started the anonymous blog Underneath Their Robes , and who left blogging two years ago to take a job as a legal recruiter, is returning to writing as a full-time livelihood. But this time, Lat will not be publishing his writing on a blog.

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