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What are the legal issues around web scraping?
September 9, 2020 - https://youtu.be/YA4eDamJz24 Web scraping is that activity where a party uses automated software to crawl the internet and copy data and other content, usually so that . . .
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YouTube creator’s misrepresentation case over DMCA takedown notices lacked certain key evidence
September 6, 2020 - Plaintiff ran a YouTube channel. Defendant sent takedown notices under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) to YouTube alleging that plaintiff infringed defendant's copyright. Plaintiff . . .
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Work Made For Hire – Part 3
August 26, 2020 - https://youtu.be/cEDVPXcoCDQ In a couple of recent blog posts we have covered work made for hire generally and have looked at how it is defined. Let's . . .
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Is a website liable for leaving up content that violates its terms of service?
August 24, 2020 - In a recent post, we discussed how Section 230 protected a website from liability for trade libel. The court held that third parties, and not . . .
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Website avoided liability over user content thanks to Section 230
August 20, 2020 - Section 230 protected a website from liability over content its users posted, in a recent case from the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals. Plaintiff sued . . .
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Work Made For Hire – Part 2
August 10, 2020 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vyjnH58VBs4 [Looking for Part 1 of this three-part series? Go here.] In this second part of a three-part series on work made for hire, we . . .
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Work Made For Hire – Part 1
July 29, 2020 - https://youtu.be/QNA-vijJGpU Work made for hire is an important concept for almost all employers employees, but people often misuse the term, or use it in a . . .
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