Eric Goldman

JANUARY 11, 2024

She played the game virtually every day from 2016-19–over 10,000 hours worth–and spent over $9,000 on in-game transactions. The court dismisses them all. The 9th Circuit reverses the district court on the Section 230 dismissal, but it proves inconsequential because all of the claims fail for lack of merit.

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Eric Goldman

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

We’ve blogged some of his cases before ( 1 , 2 ), including the lower court ruling in this case. In 2016, the defendant IJR published an article/listicle titled “15 Signs Your Daddy Was a Conservative.” The defendant did not give the specified attribution. ” The district court granted summary judgment to IJR.

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Eric Goldman

OCTOBER 28, 2023

In 2016, Congress enacted the Defend Trade Secret Act (DTSA). However, as we know, courts routinely and predictably make errors when ruling on ex parte motions, so any additional legislative embrace of ex parte procedures is always fraught with peril. Fortunately, the district court rejected the DTSA ex parte seizure request.

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Eric Goldman

JUNE 16, 2023

The first is the 2016 Second Circuit FTC v. LeadClick decision , which said: “Courts typically have held that internet service providers, website exchange systems , online message boards, and search engines fall within this definition.” Section 230 isn’t affected by takedown notices or defendant scienter.

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Eric Goldman

DECEMBER 27, 2023

11, 2023): Time and again we have declared that “prevailing defendants in copyright cases are presumptively entitled (and strongly so) to recover attorney fees.” A successful defendant, by contrast, recovers nothing he didn’t already have. to Defend Rights” * United Federation of Churches LLC v. .” Johnson, No.

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Eric Goldman

AUGUST 2, 2024

Not only that, but this case makes it more likely that other plaintiffs and defendants will suffer lengthy, protracted litigation to reach similarly absurd conclusions. According to this court, it is. Agoda, and Priceline settled with Ryanair. During the trial, Kayak Software Corporation settled. And if so, under what circumstances.

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Eric Goldman

JUNE 18, 2023

In 2016, Malwarebytes classified Enigma’s software as “malicious,” a “threat,” and a “potentially unwanted program” (or PUP), because the programs allegedly were “scareware.” ” Enigma challenged Malwarebytes’ classifications in court. ” NOT HELPFUL.

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Above the Law - Technology

DECEMBER 4, 2023

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Eric Goldman

AUGUST 11, 2023

The district court said that the buyers who made their purchases on the website had to go to arbitration, but the buyers who made their purchases on their mobile devices could stay in court. The court says it’s immaterial that there is a potentially long time delay between user registration and the purchases. Sadlock v.

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Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The ‘Reasonable Test’ Remains Universal Resources About the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism. As a reminder, contingent fees are expressly prohibited in many domestic relations matters and when representing a defendant in a criminal case. About the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism.

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Joshua Gilliland

MARCH 3, 2016

US District Court Judge Robert Bryan in Washington limited additional searches of email based on proportionality and overbroad search requests. 19, 2016, No. 14-1459 RJB) 2016 U.S. Unfortunately, the Court did not agree. The Defendant argued they had reviewed 21,000 emails from 17 custodians at a cost of $48,074.

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Joshua Gilliland

MARCH 7, 2016

This type or analysis is a mainstay in many motions over discovery requests, but likely will be more common as Federal Courts conduct proportionality analysis. The Court first summarized that Plaintiff’s Request for Production number 18, which sought all documents “regarding the acquisition of AT&T Language Line Services.”

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Eric Goldman

AUGUST 1, 2023

In 2016, Time “embedded” one of Brauer’s Instagram posts, featuring one of his photos of Hilary Clinton, in its entirety (preserving his username or “handle”, his caption, and his links and hashtags). Neither Time nor BuzzFeed was named as a defendant. Supreme Court. Instagram, LLC , 2023 WL 4554649 (9th Cir. July 17, 2023).

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Joshua Gilliland

JANUARY 30, 2016

22, 2016, Civil Action No. 12-cv-03012-WJM-NYW) 2016 U.S. Here is the short version of the dispute in a complex case: The Plaintiff brought a motion to strike the Defendants’ requests for production that were duplicative. LEXIS 7668. Kissing Camels, at *3-4, 7-9. Kissing Camels, at *5-6. Kissing Camels, at *7-8. ” Id.

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Legal Tech Monitor

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Michel Luttig told bar association leaders that “American democracy and the rule of law are in peril” and the moment has come for lawyers to defend democracy, the U.S. That number was 91% in 2016. In a speech before the National Conference of Bar Presidents (NCBP) covered by the WJP , retired U.S. Notably, the U.S.

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Joshua Gilliland

JANUARY 7, 2016

2, 2016) 2016 U.S. The Court stated that litigation hold was not effectively communicated and the officers listed in the City’s initial disclosures did not acknowledge receiving the hold notice. In all, the Court noted a total of fewer than 25 emails produced from key players. The Court applied the elements from Chin v.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JULY 31, 2023

Last month, the Colorado Supreme Court issued official guidelines for virtual participation in trial court proceedings , allowing litigants, victims, witnesses, and attorneys to attend virtually. Colorado courts relied heavily on virtual proceedings, as did courts around the country.

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The North Carolina Journey of Law and Technology

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

In July of 2023, designers Krista Perry, Larissa Martinez and Jay Baron filed a complaint in California federal court, alleging that Shein’s “egregious intellectual property infringement” is “baked into its business model.” We will vigorously defend ourselves against this lawsuit and any claims that are without merit.” What’s Next?

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Richmond Journal of Law and Technology

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

10] Although the initial patent on Humira expired in 2016, thanks to the over 75 patents filed three years before its expiration, AbbVie is set to hold the monopoly until 2034. [11] 25] However, due to a 2013 Supreme Court decision in Federal Trade Commission v. 7] More than half of the top 12 selling drugs in the U.S.

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LawSites

JANUARY 17, 2022

We help lawyers make evidence-based decisions about the venues they choose and the arguments they make by focusing on the jurisprudence of the judges and courts they interact with. Traction: Active in all 50 states, we have a network of over 12,000 attorneys, 12,000+ expert witnesses, 300+ court reporters, and 150+ interpreters.

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Legal Tech Monitor

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Michigan’s opinion from 2022 ( MI State Bar Formal Ethics Opinion R-26 ) examines the extent to which lawyers may reveal confidences to defend themselves, following the majority view: The Rule permits disclosure of client confidences or secrets in relevant part, “. 93-02 (1993); CO Opinion 136 (2019); DC Bar Ethics Opinion 370 (2016).

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Berkley Technology Law Journal

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

It even wrote me a funny Limerick about the Supreme Court: “ There once were nine judges supreme whose robes were a legal dream. And I think a poignant example of this is on February 22 of this year, Joshua Browder, who is the CEO of Do Not Pay was planning to use ChatGPT to defend a client in traffic court, here in California.

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Debevoise Data Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Compensatory damages or damages between $200 and $1,000 are authorized for each unlawful sale, as are reasonable attorneys’ fees and court costs. While the law does not clarify the meaning of this prohibition, at least one court has construed “otherwise profiting” as falling in the same vein as “trading.” See Vance v. Compare, Vance v.

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LawSites

JANUARY 17, 2022

We help lawyers make evidence-based decisions about the venues they choose and the arguments they make by focusing on the jurisprudence of the judges and courts they interact with. Traction: Active in all 50 states, we have a network of over 12,000 attorneys, 12,000+ expert witnesses, 300+ court reporters, and 150+ interpreters.

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Legal Tech Monitor

DECEMBER 4, 2023

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Eric Goldman

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

The defendant runs a Florida horse ranch. In 2016, the defendant licensed the plaintiff’s Equine Boarding Forms Package, consisting of form releases for adults and minors. The license permitted the defendant to “copy, email and otherwise distribute the” forms but not post them to the web.

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Eric Goldman

DECEMBER 27, 2024

The court opinion includes a screengrab of the tweet (see page 3). This extraordinary assertion, with which Shakespeare, Tolstoy and Faulkner might take issue, [FN] frankly causes this court to wonder whether it is dealing with a litigant whose feet are firmly planted on the ground.

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Eric Goldman

JUNE 20, 2023

Ochoa’s definitive analysis of the Supreme Court’s Warhol opinion. For nearly 30 years, the framework for judging fair use cases has been remarkably stable, based on Justice Souter’s masterful opinion for a unanimous Court in Campbell v. [Eric’s note: this is the post you’ve been waiting for: Prof. 569 (1994).

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Eric Goldman

MAY 13, 2024

But by providing a foil in litigation against both the Center for Countering Digital Hate (“CCDH”) and Bright Data (the world’s largest seller of scraped data), he’s given judges in the most important district court in the country for tech legal issues, the Northern District of California, plenty of motivation to rule against him.

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Eric Goldman

JULY 17, 2023

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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Attorney at Work

JUNE 23, 2022

My first knowledge that a complaint had been filed came by certified letter in 2012 — six years later — from the Iowa Supreme Court Client Security Board, which is charged with policing the professional interactions of Iowa’s 7,500 attorneys. The State Bar Complaint Arrives. See “ Who Needs to Know I Got Sanctioned?

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Legal IT Group

MARCH 6, 2023

Today, we have several court and supervisory authorities’ decisions that oppose the use of Google services and, in particular, Google Analytics in Europe. The proceedings culminated in the EU Court of Justice judgment dated 06.10.2015 in case No. It happened a few years ago. Presidential Executive Order No. 12.333 (E.O.

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Eric Goldman

OCTOBER 23, 2024

The rival bought competitive keyword ads (the court uses the term “conquesting,” which I objected to here ) but didn’t include the third-party trademark in the ad copy. I wrote a whole paper just about that in 2016–we’re still discussing it 8 years later. Prior blog post on the district court ruling.

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Eric Goldman

MAY 29, 2025

When I wrote on this topic in 2016 , I thought the issue was already resolved. Priorities. * * * Last week, the New Jersey Supreme Court issued an opinion on the legitimacy of competitive keyword advertising by lawyers. The report surely helped the court, though it left many questions unanswered.

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Eric Goldman

JANUARY 9, 2025

9) Supreme Court Tamps Down on Jawboning and Government Social Media Lawsuits. The Supreme Court is taking a steady stream of Internet Law cases, a trend that will continue for some time. Tomorrow, the Supreme Court will hear the TikTok ban, and Wednesday, the Supreme Court will hear Free Speech Coalition v.

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