Posts tagged with "access"

  1. Computer CrimeContracts

    What the proposed Stealth Bot Prohibition Act could mean beyond AI scraping

    September 23, 2026 - Here is what the proposed federal Stealth Bot Prohibition Act, H.R. 9915 prohibits: A person may not (1) deploy, direct, or cause to be deployed, . . .

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  2. Artificial IntelligenceComputer Crime

    When the machine gets you in trouble: from Usenet to AI agents

    September 4, 2026 - Even in cases decided thirty years apart, there remains a necessary volitional nexus between human conduct and machine action for there to be liability. The . . .

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  3. Contracts

    Why are API access agreements important?

    January 19, 2023 - Twitter has been in the news lately for what some seem to imply has been a problematic termination of third-party developers from its platform. This . . .

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  4. Copyright

    In copyright infringement case, artist’s social media popularity supported claim that retail chain copied artwork

    January 31, 2022 - Plaintiff is an artist who designs macabre items, including a bat-themed mug. Defendant (Michaels, the well-known retail craft store) started selling a vase that plaintiff . . .

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