Wisblawg

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

In Practical Law look for Quick Compare and in Practice Guidance it’s called the State Law Comparison Tool. Bloomberg Law also offers customizable State Law chart builders on many topics. that contain comparisons of state laws. that contain comparisons of state laws.

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Eric Goldman

MAY 17, 2024

A Brief Recap on Contract Preemption To appreciate the significance of this opinion, let’s revisit the law of copyright preemption. 301(a) , which preempts state laws “equivalent” to copyright. If a contract does that, it should not be enforceable as a matter of federal law. In 2022, in ML Genius v.

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lennyesq

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

Ottawa Faculty of Law, CA Six major book publishers Friday sued the Florida Department of Education, challenging a 2023 state law used to restrict books in school libraries. The six book publishers filed the lawsuit along with the Authors Guild, several prominent authors, two students and two parents.

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lennyesq

AUGUST 4, 2024

“To date, schools have been advised by legal counsel (School Board Association and State Attorney General) to not follow the guidance because it goes against current Oklahoma State Law,” said Lee Northcutt, superintendent of Caddo Public Schools, in an email. Read more…

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Above the Law - Technology

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

In March, the Illinois law firm, MillerKing brought the putative class action against DoNotPay on behalf of “all law firms in the United States,” alleging false association and false advertising under the federal Lanham Act and Illinois state law.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MARCH 13, 2024

Algorithmic audits are coming up in legislation and state laws. But experts believe that these laws cannot exist in a vacuum, and may need more collaborative, interjurisdictional approaches.

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Legal Tech Monitor

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

moved to dismiss the third count of the complaint brought by the plaintiff, Brendan Baker, who accused CVS of violating a state law known as the “Lie Detector Statute.” Attorneys with Seyfarth Shaw, on behalf of CVS Health Corp.,

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Legal Tech Monitor

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Data privacy professionals are keeping an eye on the set of state laws primed to go into effect in 2024. While some laws are similar to their predecessors’, others are breaking from the mold.

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Legal Tech Monitor

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The Practical Guidance Artificial Intelligence Legislation Tracker alerts you to new federal and state laws regulating AI across practice areas. The post Stay Current On Artificial Intelligence Legislation In 2024 appeared first on Above the Law. Stay ahead of rapidly evolving AI legislation.

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Legal Tech Monitor

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Last Friday, in a first-of-its-kind ruling, the Alabama Supreme Court held that embryos are considered people under Alabama state law. As such, those who destroy embryos could be held liable for wrongful death. The decision has concerned reproductive rights advocates.

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 4, 2023

Section 230 Ripoff Report claimed that removal was justified because Section 230 completely preempted the state law claims. Cites to Zeran v. AOL (the district court opinion!)

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

To be valid, a will usually must be in writing, created by a testator with legal capacity to make a will, and signed by the testator and witnesses in accordance with state law. Justia provides a 50-state survey on requirements for wills.) How Do You Prove the Validity of a Will? How Are Assets Distributed if There Is No Will?

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lennyesq

MARCH 13, 2024

(AP) — Students and teachers can discuss sexual orientation and gender identity in Florida classrooms, provided it’s not part of instruction, under a settlement reached Monday between Florida education officials and civil rights attorneys who had challenged a state law which critics dubbed “Don’t Say Gay.”

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Inside Privacy

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Note that the data localization prohibition in this Regulation applies to individual EU Member States’ laws; it does not preclude the EU from implementing data localization requirements.

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Inside Privacy

MAY 3, 2023

He opined that Member States’ law may not stipulate conditions going beyond those set out in the GDPR that make it more difficult to impute GDPR infringements to companies. Member States laws may not require this to be a pre-condition to impose a GDPR administrative fine. (2) companies).

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Eric Goldman

JUNE 4, 2023

” The court summarizes: “Google has immunity from her state law claims, as it cannot be held liable for search engine results showing a third party’s statement.” Pennsylvania State Law Enforcement, 2023 WL 3767745 (E.D. PA Law Enforcement appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog.

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Eric Goldman

MAY 13, 2024

I did a deep dive on this topic in December , but the general gist of it is that copyright law preempts state law claims if the state-law claims come within the general scope of copyright. Here, the court took a slightly different approach to this problem compared to what I have seen in the past.

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LLRX

JULY 3, 2022

Four highlights from this week : Vendors prep for new cyber rules of the road; USPS: It's Up to Mailers to Comply With State Laws on Abortion Pills; Facial Recognition Technology: Federal Agencies' Use and Related Privacy Protections; and Google Asks for Permission to Flood Inboxes With Campaign Spam.

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lennyesq

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Kathy Hochul tweaked state law earlier this year to increase the potential fines for unlicensed cannabis sales and bolster enforcement against shops that flout the law. By Caroline Lewis Gov.

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lennyesq

AUGUST 28, 2023

It was set to take effect three years later, in November 2022, but the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets ordered the city to foie greddaboudit. The city couldn’t implement the ban since it “ unreasonably restricts ” two foie gras farms’ “operations and on-farm practices” under state law , the agency ruled.

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Eric Goldman

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

Longarzo * DMCA’s Unhelpful 512(f) Preempts Helpful State Law Claims–Stevens v. Canning * 17 USC 512(f) Preempts State Law Claims Over Bogus Copyright Takedown Notices–Amaretto v. (Spoiler: Not Well) * Another Section 512(f) Case Fails–ISE v. Longarzo * Another 512(f) Case Fails–Handshoe v.

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Eric Goldman

AUGUST 16, 2023

“Courts in the Ninth Circuit have regularly held that the DMCA preempts state law claims arising out of submission of takedown notices.” ” 512(f) once again wipes out state law claims, even if 512(f) doesn’t apply. Longarzo * DMCA’s Unhelpful 512(f) Preempts Helpful State Law Claims–Stevens v.

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Eric Goldman

JULY 1, 2024

Unfortunately, the Supreme Court’s delay in definitively resolving this case will leave a vacuum for reviewing many other pending and imminent constitutional challenges to state laws.

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lennyesq

JUNE 19, 2023

But police are allowed to fly them for ‘public safety’ missions Thomas Claburn Illinois Governor JB Pritzker on Friday signed HB 3902, which allows the US state’s law enforcement agencies to use drones at some public events – but prohibits equipping them with facial recognition software or weaponry, with some exceptions.

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Debevoise Data Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

What is less known is that many of these states also impose substantive cybersecurity requirements. In this Debevoise Data Blog post, we examine the general cybersecurity obligations under state law, including common themes and recent developments. Emerging Themes of State Law Cybersecurity Requirements Taking all these U.S.

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Eric Goldman

AUGUST 27, 2024

Plaintiff further alleges that Defendants knew they were collecting biometric data from Illinois citizens, including children, in violation of Illinois state law.” Accordingly, every time he played NBA 2K21 with his customized player, Plaintiff alleges that Amazon obtained, disseminated, and stored his biometric information.

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Technically Legal

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Brandon explains that most data privacy laws, like the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in the EU and U.S. Brandon’s company is a privacy platform that helps legal and compliance teams automate data compliance tasks.

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LawSites

AUGUST 17, 2021

Osofsky took office as dean of Northwestern University’s Pritzker School of Law , after four years as dean of Penn State Law School and nearly two decades of teaching law. 1, Hari M.

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LawSites

APRIL 27, 2022

Before starting Filevine, Anderson was a founding partner at a western-states law firm focused on personal injury, mass torts and employment class-actions. Filevine’s cofounder and CEO Ryan Anderson is this week’s guest on LawNext, in an episode recorded the day the company announced this latest raise.

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Eric Goldman

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The plaintiff claimed that federal law didn’t preempt his state law claim, but the court breezily rejects that. (I ” The court cites Force v. Facebook , but it could have cited to any of literally hundreds of cases. I think that’s a sanctionable argument–literally hundreds of cases have said otherwise).

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lennyesq

APRIL 23, 2023

But these efforts have been undermined by a number of issues — most notably that the state law that legalized cannabis doesn’t include significant enforcement provisions for unlicensed sellers. Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office has put 400 landlords on notice that they could be evicted.

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Percipient

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Brandon explains that most data privacy laws , like the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in the EU and U.S. Brandon Wiebe , GC and Head of Privacy at Transcend offers a good overview of various privacy regulations, tips on how to start thinking about a data plan and how software can help automate certain parts of the process.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JULY 12, 2022

Even if not enacted, its provisions are likely to influence a future federal privacy law. And, in many ways, the ADPPA may set a new minimum standard that will shape any state laws passed to fill the void left by the lack of a federal privacy law. We’ve previously written about the development of U.S. ADPPA § 302(a).

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Brett Trout

MAY 24, 2024

Whereas your freedom of speech is protected by the Constitution, your right of publicity is protected by a mix of different state laws. Depending on which state you bring your right of publicity lawsuit, you may have a lot or only a little protection.

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Eric Goldman

JULY 13, 2023

State Law Claims. Instead, Rogozinski alleged (as part of enumerating the prima facie elements of trademark infringement) that Reddit made a use in commerce of the mark, which the court does credit–essentially as an admission that Reddit is the rightful owner of the trademark. Undisputed. Publisher/Speaker Claim.

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Inside Privacy

MAY 12, 2023

. * * * The Covington team continues to monitor and advise on developments relating to data spaces, including the implementation of the Data Governance Act and developments relating to emerging EU and Member State laws regulating data spaces, such as the Data Act and the European Health Data Space.

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Inside Privacy

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The key proposals would: expand the material scope of the ADR Directive requiring Member States to facilitate access by consumers to ADR procedures where they think that a trader has breached its pre-contractual obligations (e.g.,

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