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Court allows Amazon to censor “Wuhan plague” book reviews
July 20, 2023 - In 2015, plaintiff began posting book reviews on Amazon, but in 2019 Amazon revoked his review privileges due to guideline violations, including reviews that criticized . . .
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Does a human who edits an AI-created work become a joint author with the AI?
July 8, 2023 - If a human edits a work that an AI initially created, is the human a joint author under copyright law? U.S. copyright law (at 17 . . .
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Snapchat not liable for enabling teacher to groom minor student
June 28, 2023 - A high school science teacher used Snapchat to send sexually explicit content to one of her students, whom she eventually assaulted. Authorities uncovered this abuse . . .
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How do you sort out who owns a social media account used to promote a business?
June 19, 2023 - Imagine this scenario - a well-known founder of a company sets up social media accounts that promote the company's products. The accounts also occasionally display . . .
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Amazon gets Section 230 win over alleged defamatory product review
June 13, 2023 - Customer ordered a scarf from plaintiffs' Amazon store. Customer left a review claiming the scarf was not a real Burberry. When neither customer nor Amazon . . .
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What is a copyright license and why do you need one?
June 6, 2023 - A copyright license is a formal agreement that allows another party to exercise rights in a copyright-protected work legally, which would otherwise infringe on . . .
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False advertising – how much can a company get away with?
June 6, 2023 - A recent federal court decision gives some guidance on what kinds of statements about a competitor rise to the level of false advertising. The case . . .
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The use of AI in the domain name industry
May 10, 2023 - Artificial intelligence has important uses in the domain name industry. With the use of AI, domain name registration, management, and valuation have been made more . . .
