Eric Goldman

MAY 27, 2025

Riehl asked ChatGPT to summarize a lawsuit involving the foundation. Riehl knew that ChatGPT’s claim was fishy and that the ChatGPT version he was using had an index cutoff date before the lawsuit filing. Implications Wow, this lawsuit was terrible. ” Life is too short to file lawsuits like this. Superior Ct.

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MatterSuite

MAY 22, 2025

Mitigate Malpractice Risks and Legal Disqualifications Overlooking conflicts invites catastrophic consequences: malpractice lawsuits, court sanctions, or forced withdrawal from cases. The Bottom Line: In 2025, Conflict Checks are About Survival The legal landscape has changed. The benchmarks are clear.

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Martindale-Avvo

JUNE 18, 2025

The landscape of mass torts in 2025 builds on the active litigation from the past few years. New and emerging claims on untested issues, like mental health harms from social media and processed food addiction, stand to make 2025 a standout year for torts. In October 2025, the first trials begin, with novel legal arguments anticipated.

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Eric Goldman

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Thus, lawsuits like this expose the damned-if-you-do, damned-if-you-don’t dilemma facing Internet services who are compelled to do age authentication. 2025 WL 603598 (E.D. Meta AWS Cant Shake BIPA Lawsuit for Providing Services to NBA 2KMayhall v. Six Flags Google Photos Defeats Privacy Lawsuit Over Face ScansRivera v.

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Eric Goldman

MAY 24, 2025

YouTube, LLC, 2025 WL 1482007 (N.D. May 5, 2025). The post YouTuber Loses Lawsuit Over Account Suspension–Hall v. That conduct is at the heart of, and is protected by, Section 230. Another failed account termination/content removal case. Case Citation : Hall v. The CourtListener page.

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 28, 2025

Last year, the Ninth Circuit said that plaintiffs could get around Section 230 in their lawsuit against the app maker YOLO because the app maker said it would ban users for inappropriate statements and would unmask harassers. 2025 WL 819567 (C.D. This opinion raised numerous Section 230 jurisprudential issues. Case Citation : Bride v.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JANUARY 13, 2025

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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lennyesq

JUNE 22, 2025

The flawed citations, or “hallucinations,” appeared in an April 30, 2025 declaration [PDF] from Anthropic data scientist Olivia Chen in a copyright lawsuit music publishers filed in October 2023. But Chen was not responsible for introducing the errors, which appeared in footnotes 2 and 3.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Our upcoming webinar will explore these evolving intersections by diving into high-profile lawsuits that are shaping the legal boundaries of AI, analyzing legal tests and arguments involved, examining the implications of the DMCA concerning AI, and discussing potential liabilities and legal uncertainties for developers and rights holders.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JUNE 4, 2025

In this blog post, we provide an overview of the technologies that plaintiffs most commonly target for CIPA lawsuits and measures that companies can take to mitigate their CIPA litigation risk. Google, LLC , 2025 WL 830450 (N.D. On June 3, 2025, the bill was unanimously approved by the state Senate and referred to the Assembly.

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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. Fox Corp. (No.

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Eric Goldman

JUNE 10, 2025

2025 WL 1592961 (S.D. June 5, 2025) More Posts on the Pixel Cases Meta Pixels Case Dismissed by Second Circuit–Solomon v. ” Case Citation : Washington v. Flixbus, Inc. Triller Leaky TOS Formation = No TOS Formation–Snyder v. G6 The VPPA May Be a Dinosaur Statute, But It’s Very Much Alive in the Second Circuit–Salazar v.

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Percipient

MARCH 18, 2025

To make things easier, weve rounded up the best contract review software of 2025 so you can find the right fit and get contracts done fasterwithout the stress. Reduce the Risk of Costly Mistakes One missed clause can lead to financial losses, compliance issues, or even lawsuits. But not all contract review tools are the same.

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 3, 2025

The plaintiff brought a putative class action lawsuit against Capital One based on Washington’s anti-spam law and related claims. 2025 WL 606194 (W.D. 25, 2025) The post Section 230 Doesn’t Apply to “Refer-a-Friend” Text Message–Jensen v. Capital One defended on Section 230 grounds (among others).

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CloudNine

APRIL 15, 2025

On Thursday, April 10, 2025, legal and technology professionals gathered at Arnold & Porter in Washington, D.C. In one powerful case example shared, a claimant in a workplace injury lawsuit posted photos of themselves competing in a dance competitionat a time they were allegedly too injured to work.

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Eric Goldman

APRIL 11, 2025

Respect the Look My Comments to the USPTO About the SAD Scheme and Anticounterfeiting/Antipiracy Efforts My New Article on Abusive Schedule A IP Lawsuits Will Likely Leave You Angry If the Word Emoji is a Protectable Trademark, What Happens Next?Emoji Case Citation : King Spider LLC v. Panda (Hong Kong) Technology Co. LEXIS 7440 (S.D.N.Y.

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Eric Goldman

JUNE 11, 2025

2025 WL 1635956 (E.D. June 9, 2025) More Posts on the Pixel Cases Clickwrap Formed Even When a Consumer Has Limited Time to Act–Washington v. Case Citation : Doe v. Tenet Healthcare Corp. Flixbus Meta Pixels Case Dismissed by Second Circuit–Solomon v. Google (Catch Up Post) Think You Understand Online Trespass to Chattels Law?

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Eric Goldman

MAY 20, 2025

If copyright owners can survive a motion to dismiss simply by showing that they posted their works onto social media, where the works may or may not have benefited from algorithmic amplification, then it will enable a lot of meritless lawsuits trolling for settlements. Hill , 2025 WL 1417103 (9th Cir. Case Citation : Woodland v.

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 20, 2025

Invoking the arbitration clause in the TOS, the defendant sought to send the lawsuit to arbitration. March 19, 2025). The plaintiffs claim that purchasing the defendant’s initial loss leader offering caused the plaintiffs to subscribe to a hidden monthly recurring charge. Homeaglow could have avoided these problems so easily.

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Eric Goldman

MAY 7, 2025

”] This lawsuits raises one of the venerable but surprisingly vexing copyright law questions: when is a price copyrightable? May 2, 2025). This lawsuit was filed in early January. the abysmal CDN v. Case Citation : Rapaport USA, Inc. Nivoda USA, LLC , 25-cv-171 (JSR) (S.D.N.Y.

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Eric Goldman

MAY 18, 2025

It is one of the many video game addiction lawsuits percolating throughout the courts nationwide. 2025 WL 694428 (M.D. March 4, 2025) The post Video Game Addiction Case Mostly Sent to Arbitration–Orellana v. [Introductory note: This case appeared in my alerts recently. Case Citation : Orellana v. Roblox Corp.

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Eric Goldman

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

This lawsuit purports to focuses on the allegedly defective operation of the services’ reporting tools, but the plaintiffs’ goal was to hold the services accountable for their alleged inaction in response to some reports. Thus far, the entire lawsuit failed on prima facie grounds, before the court reached Section 230.

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Eric Goldman

MAY 28, 2025

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. Emoji GmbH v.

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Richmond Journal of Law and Technology

MARCH 7, 2025

24, 2025). [2] 15, 2025), [link] [hereinafter Behind the Buzz ]. [3] 7, 2025), [link] [19] Pacific Gas & Electric Co. However, when contracting with merchants, creators cannot ensure that their commission will come back to them, and typical merchants do not have strict cookie policies that defend against injected cookies. [22]

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Brett Trout

JULY 8, 2025

On June 27, 2025, Lululemon filed a federal lawsuit accusing Costco of selling “confusingly similar” knockoffs of its best-selling clothes—including its Scuba hoodies, Define jackets, and ABC pants. What is the Lawsuit About? The Rise of the “Dupe” Culture This lawsuit is part of a bigger trend: “dupe” shopping.

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Richmond Journal of Law and Technology

MARCH 21, 2025

But what exactly is threatening movie theaters in 2025? 10] The Paramount Decrees governed the eight studios implicated in the lawsuit: MGM, Paramount, RKO, 20 th Century Fox, Warner Brothers, Universal, United Artists, and Columbia. [11] 3, 2025), [link] [3] J. 2, 2025), [link] Paramount Pictures, Inc. 131 (1948). [6]

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 11, 2025

Its not mentioned here, but he later got the charges dropped and filed a civil-rights lawsuit against multiple government officials.) A Google Scholar search for 2258B turns up just two prior lawsuits (both fruitless) against AT&T in 2013 and Meta and Yahoo in 2020. true CSAM) can mean messy, expensive FOSTA lawsuits.

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Eric Goldman

JUNE 9, 2025

by guest blogger Kieran McCarthy With as much scraping as is happening for AI training and enhancement these days, it’s amazing to me that there aren’t more lawsuits happening over scraping. — I hate that we’re still doing trespass to chattels claims in 2025. A real party-in-interest to this lawsuit is OpenAI.

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Eric Goldman

APRIL 12, 2025

2025 WL 961473 (W.D.N.Y. March 31, 2025) This case involves the service Joybuy, which listed items for sale in Walmart.coms marketplace. Shockingly, the plaintiff didnt contest any of the other 512 elements, so Joybuy defeats the lawsuit. Luoxue, 2025 WL 822692 (N.D. 2025 WL 965811 (S.D.N.Y. Omnia Studios Ltd.

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Eric Goldman

JUNE 6, 2025

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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Debevoise Data Blog

JUNE 26, 2025

Whether copyrighted works can be freely used to train generative artificial intelligence (“AI”) models is at the core of dozens of lawsuits filed since AI burst onto the scene several years ago. Following a contentious discovery period, defendants in Anthropic moved for summary judgment and asserted a fair use defense on March 27, 2025.

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Martindale-Avvo

MAY 13, 2025

In 2025, a political wave of deregulation stands to change how environmental law functions. The legal landscape for environmental lawyers in 2025 Environmental law is a growing and fast-moving area in 2025. The post Environmental and Climate Law Changes in 2025 appeared first on Martindale-Avvo.

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lennyesq

JUNE 16, 2025

The plaintiffs are represented in the lawsuit, Al Otro Lado v. One of the plaintiffs in this lawsuit, Maria Doe, scheduled an appointment through CBP One in hopes of seeking asylum after suffering a years-long retaliation campaign by a cartel that had targeted her for testifying against its police collaborators in Mexico.

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 4, 2025

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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Eric Goldman

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

2025 WL 485493 (D. 12, 2025) Want more about the Internet law of horses? The post Copyright Owner Prevails in Lawsuit Over Form Contracts–Equine Legal v. Will the attorneys’ fee shift be enough to make this case worthwhile to the plaintiff? Case Citation : Equine Legal Solutions PC v. Fireline Farms, Inc.

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Eric Goldman

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Even though the legal system punished the wrongdoers, the lawsuits continue. 18, 2025) Prior Blog Posts About Grindr Section 230 Defeats Underage Users Lawsuit Against GrindrDoll v. Salesforce * Omegle Defeats Lawsuit Over Users CappingMH v. Craigslist * Sex Trafficking Lawsuit Against Craigslist Moves ForwardML v.

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Eric Goldman

APRIL 21, 2025

Yost , 2025 WL 1137485 (S.D. Ohio April 16, 2025) BONUS: NetChoice LLC v. April 17, 2025). Bonta Section 230 Defeats Underage Users Lawsuit Against GrindrDoll v. Such capacious and subjective language practically invites arbitrary application of the law.” ” Case Citation : NetChoice LLC v. Fitch , No.

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