Eric Goldman

OCTOBER 24, 2024

By guest blogger Tyler Ochoa This month, the Copyright Claims Board released its quarterly report of “Key Statistics,” covering the period from June 2022 (when it began operation) through September 2024 (9 quarters, or 27 months). Here are a few highlights from the report: 1.

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The Barrister

MARCH 11, 2025

This figure aligns with a broader trend: the percentage of law graduates not taking the bar exam rose from 3.86% in 2018 to 4.90% in 2022. In 2022, 84.6% 11 Writing and Journalism : Legal journalism and writing offer platforms for lawyers to analyze court decisions, write books, or break down legal concepts for broader audiences.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JUNE 4, 2025

Courts receptions to these claims have varied. Assurance IQ, LLC , 2022 WL 1744107 (9th Cir. May 31, 2022), holding that companies cannot absolve past CIPA sins through retroactive consent. Plaintiffs can wield CIPA as a powerful cudgel because the statute provides statutory damages of $5,000 per violation.

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Brett Trout

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Nintendos Legal Crusade Between 2022 and 2024, Nintendo launched numerous lawsuits and legal actions, shutting down fan projects, modding communities, and emulator developers. This legal onslaught raises important questions about patent enforcement, fair competition, and the broader impact on the gaming community.

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Eric Goldman

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Temu entered the US market in September 2022. The court refuses Temu’s preliminary injunction request. Day to Day Imports * Court Mistakenly Thinks Copyright Owners Have a Duty to Police InfringementSunny Factory v. This time, the pugilists are fast-fashion marketplaces Shein and Temu. Alper Automotive v.

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 17, 2025

I don’t normally start my blog posts with a meme, but this one tells you everything you need to know: * * * This blog post concerns the California Age-Appropriate Design Code (AADC), passed by the California legislature in 2022. Unsurprisingly, on remand, the district court declared the rest unconstitutional.

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Eric Goldman

APRIL 7, 2025

Robinson alleges that from 2016 to 2022, Robinson’s recording of the song Maple Leaf Rag played on a two-minute loop every time a user sat down at the piano. On this basis, the court distinguished VHT v. The court says that its not clear the discovery rule applies here despite the alleged runaway success of MeepCity.

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The Barrister

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Third, the court must determine that the individual’s symptoms can be treated effectively with the proposed plan. Additionally, South Carolina’s program is more localized, with participation dependent on the availability of specialized courts in certain counties, whereas California’s program is statewide. 2, 2022), [link].

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Rocket Matter

JULY 9, 2025

in 2022), it’s the right time to look at your current rates and see if you’re charging enough to remain profitable. For example: A family lawyer can passively track billable time for court appearances by creating a calendar event. Download free guide What is automated timekeeping?

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Eric Goldman

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The trust finally sold the property in 2022. The court says it found “his testimony and opinion not credible,” something no expert witness ever wants to see published in a court opinion. The court is NOT IMPRESSED by Ranson’s use of generative AI here. That can’t be good for business.

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Brett Trout

JUNE 25, 2025

Courts have sided with companies in similar situations before, like Seycos vs. Seiko and XCEED vs. X-Seed. IYO argues OpenAI and Ive’s studio knew about the IYO brand since at least 2022. The court’s decision is a reminder to every business, big or small to vet all proposed trademarks thoroughly.

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Eric Goldman

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Chicago Cubs * * * This case involves Ole Miss football coach Lane Kiffin, who tweeted a photo of the passage on March 20, 2022. The court opinion includes a screengrab of the tweet (see page 3). Eagle Mountain School District [this is a key precedent for this case] Can a Retweet Constitute Copyright Infringement?

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lennyesq

JUNE 20, 2025

announced on Monday that Sean Mescall, 46, of Newburgh, New York, who stole the funds between April 2022 and January, pleaded guilty in the New York State Supreme Court to one count of grand larceny in the third degree and one count of scheme to defraud in the first degree. Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L.

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 11, 2025

Thats the basis for a recent opinion from a Florida federal district court that could have major implications for online services CSAM detection and reporting practices. Now, however, a district court decision suggests that providers can no longer take it for granted that they wont face liability for reporting non-CSAM.

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Berkley Technology Law Journal

JANUARY 31, 2025

Supreme Court unanimously upheld the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act also known as the TikTok Sale-or-Ban Law. Events Leading up to the Supreme Court Ruling TikTok was created when ByteDance merged its successful Chinese app, Douyin, with the U.S.-based By Sauntharya Manikandan, J.D.

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Colin S. Levy

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Sneed III on the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and then practiced law (primarily bankruptcy law) with Morrison & Foerster in San Francisco from 1986-1991. In 2022, UNLVs Alumni Association named her the Outstanding Faculty Member of the Year. After receiving her B.A.,

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NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Decker alleged that, throughout his tenure at Penn State from 2015 to 2022, the university neglected to meet federal regulatory requirements to safeguard confidential information and violated federal agency contractual regulations. Penn State and DOJ reached a $1.25

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Clio

JUNE 30, 2025

And no, not even financial incentives are enough to prevent them from quitting, according to a 2022 report , where even a 15% bump in salary and bonus wasn’t enough to stop turnover. Often, they’re not even starting the firm in their core focus area. It’s almost a re-reflection of what they’ve really wanted to do,” he adds.

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 22, 2025

[Eric’s comment: because of my philosophic waxings here, my wife calls my blog the “blah…”] From Lisa Ramsey : I was honored when Eric Goldman first asked me towrite a guest blog post about the Federal Circuit’s decision in the case In re Elster in 2022.

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Clio

APRIL 15, 2025

We’ve analyzed the latest family law statistics to uncover key trends in divorce outcomes, custody arrangements, and court decisions that impact your daily practice. While marriage remains commonwith 2,065,905 marriages in 2022 (6.2 Only 47% of US households were married-couple households in 2022, down from 71% in 1970.

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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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Richmond Journal of Law and Technology

MARCH 21, 2025

9] Hearing the case on appeal, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of anti-monopolistic requirements, ordering the divestment of these major studios from their cinemas to ensure more widespread competition. [10] 12, 2022), [link] [9] Id. [10] 12, 2022), [link] [14] Id. [15] Paramount Pictures, Inc. Paramount Pictures, Inc.

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Clio

APRIL 2, 2025

million in 2022 ( National Safety Council ). Distracted driving was reported to contribute to 3,308 fatalities during 2022 ( National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ). 289,310 people were injured in motor vehicle traffic crashes involving distracted drivers in 2022 ( National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ).

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Debevoise Data Blog

JULY 7, 2025

2] The failure to preserve and produce off-channel communications has also resulted in significant adverse consequences in civil litigation, where courts have imposed sanctions for improperly preserved or produced communications. [3] 27, 2022), [link]. [2] 2] See , e.g. , Press Release, Sec. & & Exch.

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Eric Goldman

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

But, in 2022, the Fourth Circuit seemed to turn its back on Zeran in its Henderson v. However, it’s another indicator that circuits outside the Third are likely to disagree with the Anderson ruling, virtually ensuring the conflict will reach the Supreme Court. (In The court says: M.P. Public Data ruling.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JUNE 4, 2025

Now, courts will have the benefit of a “pre-publication” version of the Copyright Office’s long-awaited Report on Generative AI Training (the “May 2025 Report”). Adding to the uncertainty, the day after the pre-publication report was released, the Trump administration dismissed the Register of Copyrights—a move she is challenging in court.

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Richmond Journal of Law and Technology

MARCH 7, 2025

By: Evan Lees In 2014, the Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling in Riley v. 15] See Susan Arbetter, Pros and cons to federal digital antitrust legislation , Spectrum News 1 (July 27, 2022), [link]. [16] The Supreme Court Must Step In., Building a Digital Future: Is America Ready for a Federal Digital Bill of Rights?

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The Barrister

MARCH 6, 2025

According to the 2024 advisory, firearm-related deaths became the leading cause of death for children and adolescents in 2022. 10 Most recently, the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act of 2022, establishes baseline regulations for firearm purchases and usage. 21, 2022), [link]. Call Number: KF3941.L68 Moore Sol Blatt, Jr.

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Richmond Journal of Law and Technology

APRIL 12, 2025

4] One particular lawsuit, filed in October 2024 by a Norfolk resident claiming the cameras violate their privacy, will proceed in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia after Chief Judge Mark Davis denied the city’s motion to dismiss. [5] 7] What exactly are ALPRs? 10, 2025), [link] [2] Colin L.

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Eric Goldman

APRIL 17, 2025

The court summarizes: The plaintiffs commenced this action in connection with the death by suicide of 16 year old Chase Nasca on February 18, 2022 after he walked in front of a train. ” The court says the claims “may well be barred” by Section 230. TikTok defended on Section 230 grounds. Meta Platforms Inc.

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Martindale-Avvo

JUNE 25, 2025

A 2022 ABA survey on the legal profession found 75% of respondents worked in private practice. Supreme Court, told Time magazine that no group of people should be having their first experience of anything. Bureau of Labor Statistics , in 2023, just over half of lawyers worked for employers who provided legal services.

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JUNE 23, 2025

According to the 2018-2022 5-year American Community Survey (ACS) estimates , the number of foreign-born individuals in the US was 45.3 In 1875, the Supreme Court declared immigration regulation a federal responsibility. They must also know how courts and federal agencies apply and enforce the law. This is approximately 13.7%

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Richmond Journal of Law and Technology

JUNE 29, 2025

2] With 42,514 people dying in motor vehicle crashes in 2022, many of which were related to human error, ADAS can not only help keep drivers and passengers safe, but also protect other drivers and pedestrians. [3] 6] Between July 2021 and May 2022, 273 of the 392 crashes related to driver assistance systems involved Tesla vehicles. [7]

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Eric Goldman

APRIL 18, 2025

WeChat blocked Sun’s account in 2022, allegedly because Sun was discussing Chinese politics. As the court says, the “conduct of private parties typically falls outside the scope of protection offered by 1983,” and that’s true here: Plaintiff does not allege any state action that would sustain a 1983 claim.

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Eric Goldman

MAY 12, 2025

” GM claims that in October 2022, Focus “conspired to de-list certain of GM’s Amazon listings” by claiming that GM was peddling counterfeits items. The district court dismisses some of GM’s claims but allows others to proceed. of GM’s inventory. .” Fackrell’s article ).

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lennyesq

JULY 22, 2025

The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) is seeking to end Sacramento’s dragnet surveillance of energy customers and have asked for a court order to stop this practice for good. This scheme has targeted Asian customers.

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MARCH 8, 2022

After nearly two years apart, ABA TechShow 2022 marked a ‘re-introduction’ into the real world as lawyers, legal professionals and legal tech leaders once again gathered together. For many attendees, this year’s legal tech gathering was their first in-person industry conference since before the COVID pandemic began.

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