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Keyword advertising as trademark infringement: court declines to rule it out
A Washington psychiatrist sued a competing nurse practitioner and her clinic for trademark infringement and misappropriation of his name and identity. Plaintiff David Penner, owner . . .
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Section 230 protected Meta from Huckabee cannabis lawsuit
Mike Huckabee, the former governor of Arkansas, sued Meta Platforms, Inc., the parent company of Facebook, for using his name and likeness without his permission . . .
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AI and voice clones: Three things to know about Tennessee’s ELVIS Act
On March 21, 2024, the governor of Tennessee signed the ELVIS Act (the Ensuring Likeness, Voice, and Image Security Act of 2024) which is aimed . . .
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Months long video surveillance of house did not violate the Fourth Amendment
“As video cameras proliferate throughout society, regrettably, the reasonable expectation of privacy from filming is diminished.” Defendant was convicted of stealing government funds and of . . .
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Court dismisses company executive’s name and likeness lawsuit over YouTube videos
Strouse was the president and CEO of a company but departed with the company was sold. He did not approve of how the new company . . .
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