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Judge Reconsiders SAD Scheme Ruling Against Online Marketplaces–Squishmallows v. Alibaba

Eric Goldman

You may have heard about Squishmallow’s recent lawsuit against Build-a-Bear over plushy knockoffs. I previously blogged about one such case, where Squishmallow sued 90 e-commerce merchants in a sealed complaint and got a TRO. The judge subsequently held the marketplaces in contempt for violating the injunction.

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Because the SAD Scheme Disregards Due Process, Errors Inevitably Ensue–Modlily v. Funlingo

Eric Goldman

The plaintiff, a fast-fashion vendor operating under the brand Modlily, filed a complaint under seal against 20 defendants, got an ex parte TRO and asset freeze, and rolled to an unopposed preliminary injunction. The post-domain path merely shows how the website’s data is organized within the host computer’s files.”

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A Tale as Old as Time: Disney and DeSantis Battle in the Courts

Trellis.Law Blog

DeSantis’s Motion Against Judge Walker Last week, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis filed a motion to recuse the Hon.

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A Judge Enumerates a SAD Scheme Plaintiff’s Multiple Abuses, But Still Won’t Award Sanctions–Jiangsu Huari Webbing Leather v. Schedule A Defendants

Eric Goldman

After a couple of defendants showed up, the judge denied a TRO extension because of the possible lack of merit in the plaintiff’s infringement allegations. The plaintiff eventually dismissed all of the defendants within 5 weeks of filing the complaint. See ECF No.

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What Happened to Gonzalez v. Google After the SCOTUS Decision?

Eric Goldman

In the mid-2010s, plaintiffs filed about 20 lawsuits filed around the country seeking to hold social media services liable for allegedly facilitating terrorist attacks. In filing the proposed FAC, the plaintiffs explain why they didn’t allege these claims before: they “reasonably believed” that the ATA, 18 U.S.C.

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A Tale as Old as Time: Disney and DeSantis Battle in the Courts

Legal Tech Monitor

DeSantis’s Motion Against Judge Walker Last week, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis filed a motion to recuse the Hon. Walker, a judge on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida, from presiding over Disney’s lawsuit.

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Rounding Up Some Recent Copyright Decisions

Eric Goldman

JD E-Commerce America Ltd., Shockingly, the plaintiff didnt contest any of the other 512 elements, so Joybuy defeats the lawsuit. I can’t tell why the plaintiff’s narrative fell so flat before this judge, but I don’t know how repeatable this ruling is. Omnia Studios Ltd. 2025 WL 961473 (W.D.N.Y.