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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. But the motion record does not support that claim. Typical SAD Scheme stuff. Emoji GmbH v.

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ChatGPT vs. Copyright Law

Legal Tech Monitor

This lack of clarity can lead to disputes and even lawsuits. The mother filed a lawsuit, arguing that her use of the song was fair use. For example, creating software to convert e-books into formats compatible with screen readers for the visually impaired could be considered a violation of the DMCA.

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The Increasing Risks of AI Washing and Securities Fraud Class Actions

Debevoise Data Blog

The complaint alleges that Innodata falsely represented to investors and advertised that it used AI-powered operations for data preparation, when it actually relied on off-shore manual labor—not proprietary AI technology—to digitize medical records and insurance data, and underfunded its AI research and development.

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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

5 at 4 (“[A]ddresses provided on the e-commerce stores indicate that the registrants are in China and other neighboring countries.”). Without access to any of the other records that had been sealed, Defendants could neither ensure their compliance with the TRO nor respond to Plaintiff’s arguments in opposing its extension.”

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A South Carolina Legal Technology Case is Likely Headed to the Supreme Court – Why You Should Care

Law Technology Today

Public access to court data through automated collection of online court records is a fundamental First Amendment right and it is critical to meaningful access to the United States legal system. District Court Judge Henry E. The recent ruling in South Carolina State Conference of the NAACP v. While the developments in NAACP v.

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Guest Post: The Year in Justice Tech: 2023 Report and News Roundup

LawSites

The startup has been featured on Fox Business News , Good Day LA and Good Day NY , Bloomberg, TechCrunch, and Forbes , and have ruffled quite a few feathers, receiving multiple lawsuit threats and at least one cease and desist from incumbent industry participants.

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Guest Post: The Year in Justice Tech: 2023 Report and News Roundup

Legal Tech Monitor

The startup has been featured on Fox Business News , Good Day LA and Good Day NY , Bloomberg, TechCrunch, and Forbes , and have ruffled quite a few feathers, receiving multiple lawsuit threats and at least one cease and desist from incumbent industry participants.