Eric Goldman

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The costs of defending those lawsuits is a financial punishment with censorial consequences, even if the defendant never violated the law. These laws instead sit unused on the books as a drain on society’s resources. The scheme has countless downsides.

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Clio

APRIL 17, 2025

Come let us show you around and book your demo. If your plaintiffs firm is consistently appearing before a judge that statistically favors motions to dismiss from defendants, you can factor that into your revenue projections and estimated timelines. Book a Clio Duo demo What is predictive analytics?

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 5, 2024

In the Sid Avery lawsuit, Pixels ultimately won at trial that it was not sufficiently vertically integrated for copyright purposes, so we’ll see if the judge’s tone changes on summary judgment. March 1, 2024) Related posts * Atari’s Lawsuit Against a Print-on-Demand Service Fizzles Out–Atari v.

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Eric Goldman

JULY 25, 2023

The panel reaffirms the Luvdarts’ definition of willful blindness from the copyright context (cleaned up): Willful blindness requires (1) subjective belief that infringement was likely occurring and (2) deliberate actions to avoid learning about the infringement… the defendant must have taken active steps to avoid acquiring knowledge.

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Attorney at Work

MAY 2, 2022

As Stephen Covey explains in a discussion about pathos in his classic book, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People , “Seek first to understand, then to be understood.” Have you successfully defended significant lawsuits? Putting logos into action. Can you quantify the value you deliver for clients?

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Ikigai Law

JUNE 30, 2023

In 2021, an application was filed to the US Copyright office, for copyright registration of a comic book consisting of text and images (created partly by a human and partly by AI tool “ Midjourney ”). The US Copyright Office refused to grant copyright protection to that portion of the comic book which was created by the AI tool.

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Berkley Technology Law Journal

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Or it could be books. It could be the, you know, Google has a real ability to look at most of the books in the world, through the HathiTrust, and so on. They tend to be locked up in books, which are protected by copyright, and so on. So all you’ve got is a lawsuit. Where are those high quality data?

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AXDRAFT

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Courtroom litigation If a lawsuit is initiated against your company, it’s up to legal to prepare all materials to defend the company and minimize damage. Book a demo with our team and we’ll show you how AXDRAFT empowers departments to bring the best possible value to your organization.

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LawSites

JANUARY 17, 2022

Launching January 2022, our AI-driven engine will automate litigation processes like lawsuit and motion drafting, discovery preparation, procedural calendaring and much more by turning days of work into 2-3 minute-long activities. Read what our public defender partners in Virginia have to say about us. Founded: 3/1/2016. Users: 300+.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Or am I defending the deposition? Are you defending the deposition? And so the use case that I used that I showed in LinkedIn is I gave GPT Table of Contents appropriately for the open AI lawsuit that’s going on right now, open AI is being sued by a bunch of coders. So that’s what the lawsuit is. Is it a fact witness?

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Eric Goldman

JUNE 14, 2024

The cases reached important milestones last Fall, when both the federal and state court judges denied the social media defendants’ Section 230 motions to dismiss. Today’s post focuses on the social media defendants’ efforts to dismiss the parallel lawsuits by the school districts.

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LawSites

JANUARY 17, 2022

Launching January 2022, our AI-driven engine will automate litigation processes like lawsuit and motion drafting, discovery preparation, procedural calendaring and much more by turning days of work into 2-3 minute-long activities. Read what our public defender partners in Virginia have to say about us. Founded: 3/1/2016. Users: 300+.

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Eric Goldman

DECEMBER 27, 2024

A few years ago , I summarized Keith Bell’s copyright enforcement efforts: Bell published a short book in 1982. Bell has filed at least 25 copyright lawsuits. Wikipedia lists the best-selling books of all time , which is a good prospect list for the most-read and most-widely used literary works.

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Eric Goldman

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The court recaps past cases: the crux of the financial benefit inquiry is whether a causal relationship exists between the infringing activity and a financial benefit to the defendant. But in every case, the financial benefit to the defendant must flow directly from the third party’s acts of infringement to establish vicarious liability.

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Clio

APRIL 2, 2025

About 95% of personal injury lawsuits end in a pre-trial settlement ( The Law Dictionary ). Defendants prevail in nearly 9 out 10 medical liability cases when claims proceed to trial and are decided by a verdict ( American Medical Association ). Book a Clio demo So, what does this data mean for you?

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Legal Tech Monitor

APRIL 27, 2023

This lack of clarity can lead to disputes and even lawsuits. Some well-known examples of fair use ambiguity include: Google Books Library Project : Google aimed to create a digital library by scanning millions of books from libraries and providing snippets of texts in search results.

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Eric Goldman

JUNE 20, 2023

A “derivative work” is defined as a “a work based upon one or more preexisting works,” such as the movie version of a book, “or any other form in which a work may be recast, transformed, or adapted.” In April 2017, it filed a lawsuit against Goldsmith and her agency (now known as Lynn Goldsmith, Ltd., Copyright Office.

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Eric Goldman

JUNE 21, 2023

In its June 8, 2023 opinion written by Justice Kagan, a unanimous Court declined to decide whether it is ever appropriate to apply the Rogers test—or any threshold First Amendment filter—in a trademark infringement lawsuit before allowing the case to “proceed to the Lanham Act’s likelihood-of-confusion inquiry.” Redbubble, Inc. ,

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Berkley Technology Law Journal

OCTOBER 3, 2023

In her new book, The Fight for Privacy , Danielle Keats Citron argues that failure to adequately protect digital privacy could have a chilling effect on the public’s ability to exercise their first amendment rights to free expression. Advocacy groups challenged the law in Court, claiming it violated the First Amendment.

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Eric Goldman

APRIL 21, 2025

The state gamely tried to defend the law anyway, to no avail. The court responds: The record Defendant has assembled here, however, is much like the deficient record in Brown, where nearly all of the research showing any harmful effects is based on correlation, not evidence of causation.

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Eric Goldman

DECEMBER 12, 2024

I previously blogged his lawsuit against CNN. The defendants include Rick Wilson, a Lincoln Project co-founder with 1.5M The only clear through-line I see is the quest for raw power, i.e., strong defamation rights when you’re a plaintiff, weak defamation rights when you’re a defendant. followers at Twitter.

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Eric Goldman

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

is sticking with what he knows best–LAWSUITS. This lawsuit relates to Facebook’s efforts to combat vaccine misinformation, of which Children’s Health Defense (CHD)–RFK Jr.’s Having built his professional reputation as a plaintiff (initially, to protect the environment), RFK Jr.

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