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Section 230 did not protect Snapchat from negligence liability in car crash lawsuit over Speed Filter
May 4, 2021 - The tragic facts Landen Brown was using Snapchat's Speed Filter in 2017 when the car in which he was riding with two other young men . . .
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Money for pain and suffering because your email was hacked?
April 28, 2021 - Plaintiff and defendant worked together doing real estate appraisals. Defendant accessed plaintiff's email account without authorization and was later found liable for violating the federal . . .
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HuffPost protected by Section 230 in Carter Page defamation suit
February 14, 2021 - Carter Page sued the publisher of the HuffPost over some 2016 articles about the Russia collusion matter that Page claimed were defamatory. These articles were . . .
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What’s going on legally with Jeep pulling the Bruce Springsteen ad?
February 11, 2021 - Morals clauses in talent agreements can fuel cancel culture. Jeep featured Bruce Springsteen in an ad that aired during Sunday's Super Bowl. Since then, news . . .
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Section 230 protected Google in illegal gambling lawsuit over loot boxes
February 11, 2021 - Plaintiffs sued Google claiming that loot boxes in games available through the Google Play store were illegal "slot machines or devices". (Players who buy loot . . .
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Court finds clickwrap independent contractor agreement enforceable
February 8, 2021 - Plaintiffs were companies that sued some of their former independent contractors who worked for the companies in a "direct sales community". The court needed to . . .
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Chicago area retailers sued over iconic David Bowie photo
February 1, 2021 - Brian Duffy was an English photographer. He died in 2010 but the Brian Duffy Archive owns and enforces the copyright in his works. Defendants are . . .
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Former employee committed vandalism by deleting company’s YouTube videos
January 26, 2021 - Of all the things that can go wrong when deleting your former employer's YouTube videos, being liable for vandalism may not be the first thing . . .
