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

Eric Goldman

The court agrees with Microsoft. But the commerce clause was not intended to nationalize the whole of America law.” 2013 WL 664231 (E.D. 2013); O’Kroley v. Microsoft appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. Microsoft defended on Section 230 grounds. 2012); Nieman v. Versuslaw, Inc., Google Inc.,

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MA Supreme Court Blesses Uber’s TOS Clickthrough Formation–Good v. Uber

Eric Goldman

4, 2021), the Massachusetts Supreme Court struck down Uber’s TOS because it wasn’t properly formed. The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court blessed the TOS formation re-do in a 6-1 vote, so Uber’s patch worked from a legal standpoint and it gets to send this case to arbitration. In Kauders v. Uber Techs. ,

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2023 Internet Law Year-in-Review

Eric Goldman

My roundup of the top Internet Law developments of 2023: 10) California court bans targeted advertising (?). Facebook , a California appeals court shocked the advertising community by suggesting that using common demographic criteria for ad targeting, such as age or gender, may violate California’s anti-discrimination law.

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Section 230 Once Again Immunizes Google’s Search Results–Metroka v. PA Law Enforcement

Eric Goldman

The court easily dismisses per Section 230: ICS Provider. Numerous courts have held Google is one. ” The court summarizes: “Google has immunity from her state law claims, as it cannot be held liable for search engine results showing a third party’s statement.” 2013 WL 664231 (E.D.

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Legal Profession

The Barrister

Supreme Court ruled that admissions programs at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (“UNC”) and Harvard College violated the equal protection clause on the grounds that the consideration of race as a stand-alone criteria in admissions is a form of racial discrimination. M944 2013] Jessica A. Law Library Research Fellow J.D.

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The Shape of Things to Come (Our Fearless Prediction)

Colin S. Levy

And if clients refuse to pay for humans to handle routine work, what will that mean to a law firms bottom line? Weve heard all of the fears about GenAIs use in the practice of law. Imagine a world in which a law firm has figured out a way to use GenAI to do simple tasks quickly and well. Isnt that bad for the law firm?

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After hiQ Labs, Is Scraping Public Data Legal? (Guest Blog Post)

Eric Goldman

After two trips to the 9th Circuit, a remand from the Supreme Court, and nearly six years of motions and posturing, the outcome of the litigation was a permanent injunction against hiQ, a win for LinkedIn, and insolvency for scraper hiQ Labs. LinkedIn Corp. hiQ Labs I, 938 F.3d 3d 985 at 1005 ; hiQ Labs II at 43. hiQ Labs I, 938 F.3d

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