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The Five Most Momentous Legal Tech Fails

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But that all came crashing down after I reported in 2016 of Bluford’s settlement of a lawsuit charging him with impersonating a lawyer, forging legal documents and fraudulently swindling two clients. As of this writing, the lawsuit is ongoing. As of this writing, the lawsuit is ongoing. LexisNexis Firm Manager. Gavelytics.

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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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The 10 Legal Tech Trends that Defined 2021

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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.). In 2009, Autonomy acquired Interwoven for $775 million, and then in 2011 Hewlett Packard purchased Autonomy for $11.1

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

Eric Goldman

If nothing else, litigants know where they stand in these jurisdictions. 2009) (holding that a contract was not preempted by copyright). The Internet is awash in lawsuits related to this collection of data. Which is probably a big part of the reason that many judges have been eager to distance themselves from it. 634 F.Supp.2d

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The 10 Legal Tech Trends that Defined 2021

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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.). In 2009, Autonomy acquired Interwoven for $775 million, and then in 2011 Hewlett Packard purchased Autonomy for $11.1

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NJ Supreme Court Blesses Lawyers’ Competitive Keyword Ads (With a Baffling Caveat)

Eric Goldman

Colibri * Competitive Keyword Ad Lawsuit FailsDespite 236 Potentially Confused CustomersLerner & Rowe v. Bye, Goff * Yet More Evidence That Keyword Advertising Lawsuits Are StupidPorta-Fab v. Groupon * 1-800 Contacts Loses YET ANOTHER Trademark Lawsuit Over Competitive Keyword Ads1-800 Contacts v. LoanStreet v. Greenberg v.

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2024 Internet Law Year-in-Review

Eric Goldman

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. If you haven’t been watching the litigation tsunami over Meta Pixels, it’s been a sight to behold. FOLLOW ME THERE! Pixel Cases.

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