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Required content moderation reporting does not violate X’s First Amendment rights
January 1, 2024 - A federal court in California has upheld the constitutionality of the state's Assembly Bill 587 (AB 587), which mandates social media companies to submit to . . .
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Online platforms will have to answer for sales of alleged counterfeit products
December 28, 2023 - A federal court in New York has denied the motion to dismiss filed by Chinese online platforms Alibaba and AliExpress in a lawsuit brought . . .
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Fifth Circuit dissent issues scathing rebuke of broad Section 230 immunity
December 19, 2023 - Dissenting in the court's refusal to rehear an appeal en banc, Judge Elrod of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals - joined by six of . . .
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California court decision strengthens Facebook’s ability to deplatform its users
December 12, 2023 - Plaintiff used Facebook to advertise his business. Facebook kicked him off and would not let him advertise, based on alleged violations of Facebook's Terms of . . .
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No knowledge of infringement, no secondary copyright liability for YouTube
October 25, 2023 - This case underscores that platforms like YouTube, when promptly addressing DMCA takedown notices, are not necessarily held liable for user-uploaded content that infringes copyright. Plaintiff . . .
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Hackers stole cryptocurrency but the insurance company did not have to pay
July 25, 2023 - Insurance and loss Plaintiffs had a homeowners insurance policy with defendant insurance company. The policy covered personal property owned or used by the plaintiffs with . . .
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When X makes it an ex-brand: Can a company retain rights in an old trademark after rebranding?
July 24, 2023 - This past weekend Elon Musk announced plans to rebrand Twitter as X. This strategic shift from one of the most recognized names and logos in the social . . .
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Generative AI executive who moved to competitor slapped with TRO
July 24, 2023 - Generative AI is obviously a quickly growing segment, and competition among businesses in the space is fierce. As companies race to harness the transformative power . . .
