By Ross Todd | June 17, 2020
The lawsuit filed on behalf of four African American women claims YouTube has improperly restricted and demonetized their videos based on race, and based on tags such as "Racial Profiling," "Police Shootings," "Police Brutality" and "Black Lives Matter."
By Jason Grant | May 6, 2020
For sure, 2019 saw a lot of new suits. But on a year-over-year basis, it was "flat," said two Seyfarth Shaw partners who track the number of federal suits filed nationally. By contrast, from 2017 to 2018 there was "an explosive 177% increase" in the number of suits, from 814 to 2,258.
By Scott Graham | May 4, 2020
The justices sounded confident that a 19th-century precedent won't apply to Booking.com's application. But after an hour of telephonic arguments, it seemed like anyone's guess which case law will apply.
By Jacqueline Thomsen | April 24, 2020
The judge pointed out that some FTC commissioners wanted to specifically sanction Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg for the company sharing private user data with outside parties.
By Ross Todd | March 9, 2020
LinkedIn's lawyers contend that a Ninth Circuit decision has "denied operators of public-facing websites a critical means of protecting user data from unauthorized third-party scrapers" under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act.
By Alaina Lancaster | March 2, 2020
A federal judge in San Francisco ruled a Redditor's posts citing Watch Tower's copyrighted works were fair use but that online free speech "is a developing area where the standards are far from settled."
By Ross Todd | March 2, 2020
A federal magistrate judge granted Nextiva's motion to dismiss claims that it faked online reviews about cloud-based communications service rival RingCentral, but gave RingCentral a chance to amend its complaint.
By Ross Todd | February 28, 2020
U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer of the Northern District of California opened the hearing by saying that he clearly thought that the plaintiffs had standing to sue. "I think there was injury, and I think that it's an important vindication of an individual's rights to be able to seek redress in a court for an injury, especially for an injury for privacy," Breyer said.
By Alaina Lancaster | February 27, 2020
In opposition to a Georgia appeals court, the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California ruled that Snapchat's Speed Filter, implicated in the death of three young Wisconsinites, is covered by Section 230 immunity.
By Ross Todd | February 21, 2020
In a ruling sure to be invoked in social media-heavy disputes that involve parties across state borders, a Michigan resident lost out on a bid to persuade the California Court of Appeal that he shouldn't face claims in the state's courts over fabricated direct messages and text conversations.
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