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Section 230 and the First Amendment Curtail An Online Videogame Addiction Lawsuit–Angelilli v. Activision

Eric Goldman

For her clear-eyed and no-nonsense responses to a heartbreaking but censorial lawsuit, especially in the face of heightened concerns about important social issues like kids, addiction, and AI, I’m awarding her the Technology & Marketing Law Blog “Judge of the Day” award. April 23, 2025). 23-cv-16566 (N.D.

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Lessons Learned from 2024 and the Year Ahead in AI Litigation

Debevoise Data Blog

Despite the busy 2024 litigation year against companies offering AI platforms in 2024, significant intellectual property questions remain unanswered as the calendar turns to 2025. 2025 may bring some clarity to the legal status of AI, including through highly anticipated guidance from the U.S. In Millette v. OpenAI, Inc.,

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SAD Scheme-Style Case Falls Apart When the Defendant Appears in Court—King Spider v. Pandabuy

Eric Goldman

Schedule A Defendants Now Available: the Published Version of My SAD Scheme Article In a SAD Scheme Case, Court Rejects Injunction Over Emoji Trademark Schedule A (SAD Scheme) Plaintiff Sanctioned for Fraud on the CourtXped v. Case Citation : King Spider LLC v. Panda (Hong Kong) Technology Co. LEXIS 7440 (S.D.N.Y. King Spider LLC v.

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Serial Copyright Plaintiff Lacks Standing to Enforce Third-Party Copyrights–Viral DRM v 7News

Eric Goldman

Based on this ruling, Viral DRM’s earlier SAD Scheme lawsuit also may have been deficient on copyright standing grounds. 2025 WL 660250 (N.D. 28, 2025) Prior Blog Posts on the SAD Scheme Another N.D. To be clear, the ruling I’m blogging today isn’t a SAD Scheme case. Case Citation : Viral DRM LLC v.

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A Review of the NYT v. Microsoft AI-Copyright Ruling (Guest Blog Post)

Eric Goldman

2025 WL 1009179 (S.D.N.Y. April 4, 2025), might be the most important case pending on the legality of scraping public data to create training data sets to build large language models (“LLMs”). by guest blogger Kieran McCarthy New York Times Co. Microsoft Corp., Opinion at 17.

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Because the SAD Scheme Disregards Due Process, Errors Inevitably Ensue–Modlily v. Funlingo

Eric Goldman

And yet, in 2025, Modlily actually shut down an Amazon merchant by asserting trademark infringement based on post-domain URL paths. Individuals, Corporations, Limited Liability Companies, Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified in Schedule A , 2025 WL 1413251 (N.D. May 15, 2025). Thanks to Prof.

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Amazon Merchant Takedown Notice Attack Spills Over to Court–GM Photo v. Focus Camera

Eric Goldman

[Note: lawsuits over takedown notice attacks occur occasionally. Fackrell’s article ). 2025 WL 1226629 (S.D.N.Y. April 24, 2025) The post Amazon Merchant Takedown Notice Attack Spills Over to Court–GM Photo v. I’m blogging this case as an exemplar, not because it’s unique.] Focus Camera, Inc.

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