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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 . . .
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Is it defamation to accuse someone of sending a bogus DMCA takedown notice?
December 29, 2020 - Esports aren't only about 21st century video games. Apparently there is a relatively robust community of Tecmo Bowl enthusiasts who - though the game is . . .
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Intellectual property issues in a speaker’s agreement
October 26, 2020 - https://youtu.be/TJR6Qad12Mc Let's say you're going to host a conference -- these days that would be an online conference -- and you want to invite people . . .
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How do you identify an anonymous hacker?
October 14, 2020 - An unknown person allegedly hacked plaintiff's information systems and temporarily rendered plaintiff's email system inoperable. Not knowing who to sue, plaintiff sued a number of . . .
