Eric Goldman

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

It said 230 was not available to Letgo because, per Accusearch , “Plaintiffs have sufficiently pleaded, for a motion under Rule 12(b)(6), that Defendants contributed in part to the allegedly offending ‘verified’ representation.” Letgo appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. Negligence. Letgo, Inc.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

While federal law governs people and businesses across the U.S., each state has developed its own set of laws in many areas. These range from employment and family law to personal injury and criminal law. State laws may resemble one another in some situations, but they may vary greatly in others.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

These usually fall within the area of personal injury law. When this happens, parents could hold a defendant liable by proving that they were negligent. Although school buses are generally safe, parents may have claims against the driver of the bus and their employer, among other defendants, when an accident occurs.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JULY 13, 2021

between (i) a plaintiff’s statutory cause of action to sue a defendant over the defendant’s violation of federal law and (ii) a plaintiff’s suffering concrete harm because of the defendant’s violation of federal law.” The Supreme Court identified “an importance difference.

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LawSites

JANUARY 4, 2023

As I reported here in November , the law firm Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld has sued Xcential for misappropriation of trade secrets, breach of contract, and other causes of action. At great cost, Xcential has been forced to defend itself with counterclaims and motions for dismissal. First, the context. Legislative Automation.

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Debevoise Data Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2021

This is Part 2 in a two-part series of articles about facial recognition laws in the United States. In this part, we assess where the law seems to be heading and offer some practical risk reduction strategies. Federal and State Legislation There is currently no federal law that specifically regulates biometric privacy.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JULY 7, 2021

TransUnion: A Win for Defendants in Breach Lawsuits? Even though all of the TransUnion plaintiffs claimed they were harmed by the defendant’s violation of federal law, the Supreme Court found only those who suffered a “concrete” injury—separate from the violation alone— had standing.

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Debevoise Data Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2021

And what’s a company to do right now, with facial recognition opportunities presenting themselves today while the law remains a moving target? In this Part 1, we lay out the current laws governing facial recognition in the United States. In Part 2, we assess where the law is headed and offer some practical risk-reduction strategies.

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Simple Legal

JULY 20, 2023

What’s something law students and practicing attorneys have in common? Indiana University’s Law School Survey of Student Engagement found that students spend an average of 18.6 But amid all of that reading, when was the last time you read a law book just because you wanted to? A ton of reading.

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Inside Privacy

APRIL 24, 2023

An attestation would be required for requests in the context of health oversight activities, judicial and administrative proceedings, law enforcement proceedings, and disclosures to coroners and medical advisors. Of note, the Rule would apply only where reproductive health care is provided or sought lawfully.

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Inside Privacy

JULY 20, 2023

Consistent with the Strategy , the NCSIP contemplates five broad lines of effort (“pillars”): Defending critical infrastructure; Disrupting and dismantling threat actors; Shaping market forces to drive security and resilience; Investing in a resilient future; and Forging international partnerships to pursue shared goals.

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lennyesq

AUGUST 16, 2023

Doing so would intrude on Georgia’s right and obligation to defend its own laws and choose its own presidential electors.By Laurence H.

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Eric Goldman

JULY 16, 2023

The plaintiffs claimed Armslist was negligent because it failed to perform some of the functions that Wisconsin law imposes on “gun dealers.” Plaintiffs argued that Armslist didn’t educate its users about gun laws. In general, defendants have fared pretty well in these non-230 cases. Defense wins.

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Eric Goldman

DECEMBER 1, 2023

But when politicians actually catch the car they are chasing and enact anti-TikTok laws, unsurprisingly, nonpolitical judges aren’t as impressed as voters are. The state pretextually claimed this was an attempt to prevent China from siphoning off American private data, but the law was not a privacy initiative at all.

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Berkley Technology Law Journal

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Even after victims discover the presence of stalkerware, law enforcement often lacks the expertise needed to properly remove the cyberstalking app from the device. For example, tort law only recognizes four privacy torts, none of which were designed to target the disclosure of an individuals’ personal data online.

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Inside Privacy

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Consistent with the Strategy, the NCSIP contemplates five broad lines of effort: (1) defending critical infrastructure; (2) disrupting and dismantling threat actors; (3) Shaping market forces to drive security and resilience; (4) investing in a resilient future; and (5) forging international partnerships to pursue shared goals.

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