Posts tagged with "fraud"

  1. Fraud/MisrepresentationSection 230

    OnlyFans “chatter” fraud case survives in part

    June 3, 2026 - Plaintiffs were OnlyFans subscribers who paid to communicate directly with content creators on the platform. They sued OnlyFans operator Fenix International and a collection of . . .

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  2. Fraud/Misrepresentation

    Online marketplace not liable for causing murder committed by criminal seller

    February 1, 2024 - The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals in Colorado upheld the dismissal of a tort case brought against the operator of the website Letgo. The court . . .

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  3. Section 230

    Zillow gets win in case alleging fraudulent online auction notices

    January 29, 2024 - Plaintiff sued Zillow and some other parties in federal court, claiming they engaged in a conspiracy to defraud her by illegally foreclosing on her home. . . .

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  4. Computer CrimeContracts

    Click fraud might violate CFAA

    June 18, 2020 -

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  5. Fraud/Misrepresentation

    No fraud claim against VRBO over bogus listing because website terms did not guarantee prescreening

    May 17, 2018 -

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  6. Computer CrimeFraud/Misrepresentation

    Facebook wins against alleged advertising fraudster

    January 12, 2015 -

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  7. Fraud/Misrepresentation

    Court rules against woman accused of fraudulent misrepresentation for creating fake internet boyfriend

    March 19, 2011 -

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  8. Fraud/MisrepresentationSpam

    State law spam claim in federal court not pled with required particularity

    July 13, 2010 -

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  9. CybersquattingTrademarks

    UDRP loser did not commit fraud on USPTO by saying it was exclusive user of mark

    April 15, 2010 -

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  10. Fraud/MisrepresentationTrademarks

    Apple vs. the Big Apple charity over apple-shaped logos

    April 8, 2008 -

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