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MAY 21, 2025

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Martindale-Avvo

JANUARY 7, 2025

There are three major developing trends in family law that were going to focus more on in the near future: Alternate Dispute Resolution Over the past several years, we have seen a larger focus on keeping matters out of court. Undoubtedly, we will see more focus on this in 2025 and the years ahead. What are the 2025 Family Law Trends?

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Berkley Technology Law Journal

MAY 23, 2025

2025 In early January 2025, Meta announced a major change to their content moderation policy: the end of their third-party fact checking in the United States. As courts have interpreted this law broadly, many argue that online platforms have abused such immunity and hold too much power. By Beatriz Sampaio, LL.M. In Moody v.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

OCTOBER 17, 2024

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

MAY 9, 2025

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 2, 2025

The JMOL had two primary conclusions: First , that the CFAA has extraterritorial application, and therefore it was appropriate for this court to apply the CFAA here. But this court says, not so. It wanted a worldwide, enforceable court order to get Booking and its affiliates to stop reselling Ryanair flights. Van Buren v.

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Eric Goldman

MAY 25, 2025

” (Plus, the court notes that while he’s in prison, his job prospects are limited). Section 230 The court says it doesn’t need to address Section 230 because the claims all fail on their prima facie elements. Rajala , 2025 WL 1383286 (N.D. ” It does not go well for him.

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Martindale-Avvo

APRIL 30, 2025

For lawyers, this is an opportunity to provide more complex legal services in 2025. Supreme Court rulings have found that the First, Third, Fourth, and Fifth amendments of the Constitution contain a right to privacy. Heading into 2025, eight states will see their new privacy laws go into effect. Note the dates.

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Eric Goldman

JANUARY 12, 2025

” The plaintiffs brought a pre-enforcement challenge to the law, but the court denies a preliminary injunction. The court explains: Deepfakes are image, audio, or video files that mimic real or nonexistent people saying and doing things that never happened. The court does realize the overlap here, right? ” Hmm.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

JUNE 23, 2025

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Berkley Technology Law Journal

JUNE 7, 2025

Candidate, 2025 Introduction Nowadays, AI tools can not only generate full sentences and pictures, but can also produce voice clones using audio samples as input. However, courts have not yet adopted this opinion. By Xiaoyun Hu, LL.M. For instance, in Thomson Reuters v. In Batlin v.

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Berkley Technology Law Journal

JUNE 14, 2025

In March of 2025 , the product’s patent protection finally expired. Despite two years of litigation, the ultimate question of infringement never reached the court. The parties presumably reached an adequate resolution amongst themselves and requested the court to dismiss the case prior to trial.

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Eric Goldman

APRIL 9, 2025

Extensively citing Chabolla , the court rejects the arbitration request. The court says Plex’s relationship context cuts against TOS formation. The court’s treatment of the sign-up screen’s call-to-action is perplexing (no pun intended). Plex offers free video streaming.

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Berkley Technology Law Journal

JANUARY 24, 2025

Candidate, 2025 No one wants to be left holding the bag after a break-in, but for chief information security officers (CISOs), the risk of liability is ever-present. District Court for the Southern District of New York suggests that CISOs might be outside of point-blank range. By Gaurav Lalsinghani, J.D.

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lennyesq

JUNE 9, 2025

Supreme Court’s unanimous decision in Ames v. Ohio Department of Youth Services (2025) resolved a long-standing circuit split by rejecting heightened evidentiary requirements for “reverse discrimination” claims under Title VII. Lower courts dismissed her Title VII claims, requiring her to show “background circumstances” (e.g.,

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Berkley Technology Law Journal

MAY 18, 2025

The DOJ amended the complaint in January 2025 to include the names of six major landlords who participated in this scheme with RealPage. This ruling suggests that courts are willing to scrutinize algorithmic pricing practices that contribute to market dominance and restrict competition. The recent decision in U.S.

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Eric Goldman

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

The court says that the plaintiffs’ allegations treat AFF as the data controller and Confirm ID as the data processor, and that’s sufficient to acknowledge the affiliate relationship. Second, the court turns to the TOS formation question. On the minus side, the court notes that the call-to-actions are in smaller gray font.

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Debevoise Data Blog

MARCH 31, 2025

The ban entered into force on 2 February 2025. However, although persuasive, the Guidelines are not authoritative and the EU AI Acts application is likely to be refined by its practical implementation and the courts in the future.

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Brett Trout

APRIL 21, 2025

Brett Trout On April 18, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (the main court for resolving patent issues) issued a significant decision in Recentive Analytics, Inc. The Court’s Analysis Applying the two-step framework from Alice Corp. Fox Corp. (No.

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MatterSuite

MAY 22, 2025

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lennyesq

DECEMBER 24, 2024

13, 2025, by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), hours after a Monday court ruling reinstated the reporting requirement. 1, 2025, BOI reporting deadline pending a further order of the court. The injunction was issued in Texas Top Cop Shop, Inc. Garland , No. 4:24-CV-478 (E.D.

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Eric Goldman

APRIL 11, 2025

Pandabuy initially no-showed in the case, so the court converted the TRO to a preliminary injunction. Pandabuy eventually showed up in court and explained how it operates more like a passive facilitator than a seller or manufacturer. This additional context prompted the court to dissolve the injunction. SAD Scheme Cases Suck.

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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. Family courts are handling diverse caseloads. Of the 66 million cases handled by state courts each year, nearly 3.8 million are family law cases.

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 28, 2025

The defendant claimed that the First Amendment barred the lawsuit “because the claims would interfere with Defendant’s First Amendment discretion to choose its own content moderation policy,” citing the O’Handley district court case. The court disagrees. 2025 WL 819567 (C.D. ” What? ” What?

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Eric Goldman

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

The court dismisses the case entirely with leave to amend. The court responds: “Plaintiffs do not clearly identify the ‘product’ at issue or the ‘design defect’ it allegedly contains.” ” The court responds: Many of the statements simply describe what content is allowed on the platforms.

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Eric Goldman

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

The court issues him a chastising warning against using unauthorized pseudonyms. In this case, Affleck posted 38 comments on Harvard Crimson articles, using 2 different names (not specified by the court). The court implies that perhaps Affleck’s comments were anti-Zionist? 2025 WL 330577 (D. Raycom , and more.

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Eric Goldman

MAY 16, 2025

It appears this is the TOS formation screen in question: This screenshot is pretty hard to read, so here is a closeup of just the bottom portion of the screen: The court classifies this as a “browsewrap” per Meyer v. 2025 WL 1380994 (S.D.N.Y. May 12, 2025). ” No. Just what we need. Case Citation : Hoar v.

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Eric Goldman

MAY 20, 2025

The court summarizes the case: Rodney Woodland, a freelance artist and model, posts semi-naked photographs of himself in different poses on Instagram. The court displayed all of the photos side-by-side, so of course we’re going to look at them. I guess that makes me old-school. So I think this is a SFW post.

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Clio

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

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Wisblawg

JANUARY 3, 2025

The Illinois Supreme Court has released its new policy on generative AI use in courts , effective January 1, 2025. The court recognizes that AI misuse could jeopardize due process or equal protection, warning that misleading AI-generated content that creates bias or interferes with truth-finding will not be tolerated.

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lennyesq

JUNE 22, 2025

AI footnote fail triggers legal palmface in music copyright spat Thomas Claburn An attorney defending AI firm Anthropic in a copyright case brought by music publishers apologized to the court on Thursday for citation errors that slipped into a filing after using the biz’s own AI tool, Claude, to format references.

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Berkley Technology Law Journal

APRIL 25, 2025

2025 Automated decision-making technologies ( ADMTs ) are systems that analyze personal data to predict or decide outcomes about individuals, often without human input. By Ilke Okan LL.M., These tools can determine whether someone is approved for a loan, lands a job interview, or is flagged for extra screeningall with limited transparency.

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Data protection Compliance Court Litigator 130

Eric Goldman

JUNE 1, 2025

To dispose of various motions, the court must construe the statutory term “social media platform.” The court recognizes this drafting flaw: the text of the social media platform definition is broad. –the court sides with the statutory text and its massively overbroad definition. 230(e)(3).

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Eric Goldman

APRIL 7, 2025

The court credits Robinsons allegations that Roblox employees reviewed and approved Binello’s upload of Robinson’s copyrighted work, created a copy of that work, and stored that copy on the Roblox server. On this basis, the court distinguished VHT v. This court didnt do that. Robinson alleges that it was.

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Defendant Court Judge Law 86

Eric Goldman

APRIL 25, 2025

The court summarizes the plaintiffs’ allegations: D.G. The court dismisses Roblox, Google, and Apple from the case. The Court has no trouble concluding that Roblox Corp. The Court has no trouble concluding that Roblox Corp. In a footnote, the court adds: “Plaintiffs argue that they seek to hold Roblox Corp.

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lennyesq

MARCH 4, 2025

The paper also sued because the county barred county employees from talking to reporters, but the court says this equal protection claim is duplicative of the retaliation one. BRIEF / February 25, 2025 Read the ruling here. BINGHAMTON, N.Y.

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 30, 2025

March 18, 2025) This case involved the completely AI-generated work, “A Recent Entrance to Paradise”: The copyright applicant, Thaler, disclaimed any human involvement in the work’s creation. The district court ruled it wasn’t copyrightable. ” The court also isn’t sold on the irreparable injury.

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