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Clarifying the Lifecycle of Construction Disputes: eDiscovery and Forensic Readiness in the UAE

Lineal Services

With AI-powered correlation tools, automated timeline reconstruction, and defensible review protocols, Lineal helps legal teams transform raw project data into coherent, court-ready narratives. This shift enables them not only to defend their position but to actively shape the course of the dispute.

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Game On! Bright Data Scores Major Victory in Web-Scraping Dispute with Meta (Guest Blog Post)

Eric Goldman

The Delaware court stayed proceedings pending the California action. First, the court found that there was no evidence of logged-in scraping in the record. The 2009 Facebook Terms included the following clause: “accessing or using our website. at 18 (quoting the 2009 version of the Terms at issue in Fteja v. Meta’s Opp.

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Should Copyright Preemption Moot Anti-Scraping TOS Terms? (Guest Blog Post)

Eric Goldman

But that undersells the level of inconsistency in courts’ interpretations of the law of copyright preemption. It’s that every new case related to the law of copyright preemption of contracts leaves lawyers with a potential new set of arguments to defend or argue against with the law of copyright preemption. 2d 426, 433 (8th Cir.1993)

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Navigating eDiscovery in the Chat and Collaboration Era

Lineal Services

Courts are ruling that chat data is mandatory in productions taking for example Benebone v. Established in 2009, Lineal specializes in comprehensive eDiscovery services , leveraging its proprietary technology suite, Amplify , to enhance efficiency and accuracy in handling large volumes of electronic data. Pet Qwerks, et al.

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Trademark Extraterritoriality: Abitron v. Hetronic Doesn’t Go the Distance (Guest Blog Post)

Eric Goldman

the Supreme Court held that the Lanham Act does not reach trademark infringement that occurs outside of the United States (US). Moreover, the US Supreme Court has resurrected a long-disused canon of statutory construction : The presumption against extraterritorial application of US statutes. Hetronic International Inc. ,

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YouTube Isn’t Liable for User Uploads of Animal Abuse Videos–Lady Freethinker v. YouTube

Eric Goldman

Same thing with the Lori Drew prosecution from 2009). Rather than engaging this contract law issue directly, the court rules for YouTube on Section 230 grounds: Lady Freethinker’s claims ultimately seek to treat Google as the publisher or speaker of content provided by another information content provider. ” [Discussing Cross v.

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A New Era of FTC Privacy and Cybersecurity Oversight: Top Ten Things Companies Should Know When Assessing FTC Compliance and Exposure

Debevoise Data Blog

A CID is a type of Commissioner-authorized subpoena, enforceable in court, that subjects the recipient to a number of formalized processes and timelines. To establish individual liability, the FTC must show that the individual defendant participated directly in the illegal practices or had authority to control them. 18] In FTC v.