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What is a “Social Media Platform”?–NetChoice v. Uthmeier

Eric Goldman

” Florida’s statutory definition: Social media platform means any information service, system, Internet search engine, or access software provider that: 1. The court recognizes this drafting flaw: the text of the social media platform definition is broad. This is the post-SCOTUS remand of Moody v.

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South Korea Enacts New AI Law

Debevoise Data Blog

This is thematically aligned with the OECDs AI definition, which has been adopted by most other AI laws. South Korea has become the latest country to pass a national AI law. It also imposes new duties on South Koreas executive branch to oversee and set standards for AI deployment and development. Basic Acts Scope: Who Has to Comply?

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Another TOS Formation Failure in the 9th Circuit–Godun v. JustAnswer

Eric Goldman

The term “advisal” appears 29 times in this opinion, which confused me on two fronts. Second, the word “advisal” is not being used for its dictionary definition. The definition of “advisal” is giving advice, making it sound like a consumer disclosure than a legally operative call-to-action.

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Depression in Lawyers: Bad News and Good News

Attorney at Work

They see problems in the world and want to do something about it, which is the true definition of compassion. Anxiety and depression come into play when lawyers begin perceiving this reality as failure — because failure is unacceptable to many lawyers. Lawyers Often Wonder Why They Are Susceptible to Depression. Compassion.

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Think Kiwi Farms Is Legally Unassailable? Copyright Law Might Disagree–Greer v. Moon

Eric Goldman

For unexplained reasons, it does not appear that the defendants are invoking the 512 defense. Kiwi Farms, operated by Joshua Moon, is best known for coordinating cyberattacks on individuals , especially people with disabilities. CloudFlare’s block ). ” Greer emailed Moon asking to remove the book. Direct Infringement.

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A Literal Generative AI Discussion: How AI Could Reshape Law

3 Geeks and a Law Blog

For the Fourth of July week, we thought we’d do something fun and probably a little weird. Greg spoke with an AI guest named Justis for this episode. Justis, powered by OpenAI’s GPT-4, was able to have a natural conversation with Greg and provide insightful perspectives on the use of generative AI in the legal industry, specifically in law firms.

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Reddit Challenges Anthropic’s Scraping to Create Generative AI Models (Guest Blog Post)

Eric Goldman

Almost all of the major legal scraping precedents happened in the Northern District, and it is definitely unusual that this was filed in state court. 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.

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