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Omegle protected by Section 230 against claims for child pornography, sex trafficking and related claims
January 12, 2022 - Omegle is a notorious website where you can be randomly placed in a chat room (using video, audio and text) with strangers on the internet. . . .
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ACPA claim survives because mark was distinctive when domain name was re-registered
January 11, 2022 - Federal law has a statute that prohibits abusive domain name registration. The Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act, 15 U.S.C. 1125(d) (ACPA) provides, among other things, that . . .
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UDRP loss results from lack of communication with domain registrar
January 6, 2022 - In a recent case under the Uniform Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP), the administrative panel determined that a party who had owned the disputed domain name . . .
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Court refuses to enjoin use of fake accounts to access DRM-protected information
January 5, 2022 - Plaintiff manufacturer of medical equipment sued a company that services such equipment for hospitals and clinics. Plaintiff claimed, among other things, that defendant violated the . . .
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Exploiting blockchain software defect supports unjust enrichment claim
January 4, 2022 - Most court cases involving blockchain have to do with securities regulation or some other business aspect of what the parties are doing. The case of . . .
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Copyright ownership transfers must be in writing
November 8, 2021 - If you are hiring an independent contractor to create copyrightable subject matter, and you want to own the copyright in the resulting work product, be . . .
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How do we attribute value to an NFT?
October 6, 2021 - How do we attribute value to an NFT? We can analyze this question from a number of perspectives. To start, we could draw a . . .
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Online retailer’s use of photo of products it did not sell was not an unfair or deceptive act
July 27, 2021 - Defendant online guitar retailer used on its website a photo of premium guitar necks – products that the online retailer did not sell. Plaintiff – . . .
