Why parties should enter into nondisclosure agreements

September 23, 2020 - https://youtu.be/_rtszKD-aUI Nondisclosure agreements (or NDAs) are important contracts. There are a number of reasons why parties may want to enter into them. The first reason . . .

Section 230 immunity protected Twitter from claims it aided and abetted defamation

September 22, 2020 - Twitter enjoyed Section 230 immunity for aiding and abetting defamation because plaintiffs' claims on that point did not transform Twitter into a party that created . . .

How Portland has not demonstrated long-term commitment to a ban on facial recognition technologies

September 10, 2020 - Portland, Oregon yesterday passed a ban on facial recognition technology. Officials cited two primary reasons for the ban. First, current facial recognition technologies less accurately . . .

What are the legal issues around web scraping?

September 9, 2020 - https://youtu.be/YA4eDamJz24 Web scraping is that activity where a party uses automated software to crawl the internet and copy data and other content, usually so that . . .

YouTube creator’s misrepresentation case over DMCA takedown notices lacked certain key evidence

September 6, 2020 - Plaintiff ran a YouTube channel. Defendant sent takedown notices under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) to YouTube alleging that plaintiff infringed defendant's copyright. Plaintiff . . .