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Facial recognition missteps lead to dismissal in New York criminal case
June 20, 2025 - A criminal defendant sought dismissal of a criminal charge for aggravated harassment in the second degree. An issue arose after law enforcement identified defendant using . . .
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TikTok and Meta terms granted other users remix rights
April 29, 2025 - Plaintiff sued TikTok and Meta after other users on those platforms incorporated clips from her video into their own posts, allegedly without her permission. She . . .
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Bogus trademark infringement threats violated the First Amendment
March 12, 2025 - In 2011, two women established a public Facebook group where parents and community members could discuss matters related to the Los Lunas, New Mexico school . . .
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Content moderation lapses did not make hookup app liable for misrepresentation
March 6, 2025 - App's general statement that it would provide a "safe and secure environment" did not amount to a promise for which plaintiff could assert Barnes-style misrepresentation . . .
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Did Facebook ads targeted at people under 50 unlawfully discriminate on the basis of age?
March 4, 2025 - Several property management companies in the Washington, D.C. area advertised rental properties on Facebook, but only to users aged 50 and younger. Plaintiff, a 55-year-old . . .
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Federal court says it was OK to fire CEO who criticized boy wearing prom dress
March 3, 2025 - The fired CEO of a telehealth company sued his former employer’s customer, alleging that the customer wrongfully pressured his employer to fire him after a . . .
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YouTube prevails in the Second Circuit over content removal breach of contract claim
February 25, 2025 - Plaintiff sued defendants YouTube and Google for breach of contract, claiming that defendants violated their Terms of Service by removing and restricting plaintiff’s uploaded content . . .
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Cybersquatting claims involving unregistered trademark survive motion to dismiss
January 1, 2025 - Impulse Communications sued defendants claiming unfair competition and cybersquatting. Plaintiff alleged that defendants' use of the mark ADOPT ME! for a virtual pet game on . . .
