Accessing an Employee’s Facebook Posts by “Shoulder Surfing” a Coworker’s Page States Privacy Claim — Ehling v. Monmouth Ocean Hosp.
…comments in response to an incident where a white supremacist opened fire at the Holocaust Museum in Washington, D.C.: The 88 yr old was shot, He survived. I blame the…
Is SOPA’s “Follow the Money” Meme Infecting Anti-Spam Litigation? – Project Honey Pot v. Does
[Post by Gucci v. Frontline;…
Users Can’t Sue Sony for Changing Online Terms to Require Arbitration – Fineman v. Sony Network Entertainment
…on the Qwest arbitration clauses.) However, given that Sony gave users an explicit choice and was upfront about it, I think that type of challenge would be a long shot….
Fake Political Attack Video Doesn’t Violate Lanham Act–Ron Paul v. Does
…posts: * Reputation Management Lawsuit Is Shot Down–Bernard v. Donat * Court Smacks Down Koch Industries’ Attempt to Shut Down Satirical Website — Koch Industries v. Does * Griping Patient…
Reputation Management Lawsuit Is Shot Down–Bernard v. Donat
By Eric Goldman Bernard v. Donat, 2012 WL 525533 (N.D. Cal. Feb. 16, 2011). The Justia page. Donald Ray Bernard is an energy consultant, big game hunt tour operator, former…
The OPEN Act: Significantly Flawed But More Salvageable Than SOPA/PROTECT-IP
…shot” solutions (as opposed to shotgun solutions) can ameliorate those harms. If we have a discourse that even slightly resembles this ideal, then OPEN will be successful no matter what…
The 9th Circuit Tackles a Pair of Internet Jurisdiction Cases
…per month.” In 2008, one of Mavrix’s photographers shot photos of Josh Duhamel and Stacy Ferguson (“better known by her stage name ‘Fergie’ . . . [whose group] has sole…
Catching Up on 4 Months of Online Copyright Cases–Myxer, Hotfile, Megaupload, Flava Works, Zediva, Blue Nile, Perfect 10, Rojadirecta
…Sigh. As usual, Perfect 10 apparently failed to send a proper 512(c)(3) takedown notice. They sent 22 notices in all, but allegedly 21 related to stuff that wasn’t theirs. (Huh?)…
FTC Online Endorsement Guidelines Strike Again – FTC Dings Legacy Learning Over Allegedly Misleading Affiliate Reviews
…for Fake Reviews — In re Reverb Communications.”) The FTC also issued a warning shot to AnnTaylor over gifts to bloggers. (“FTC Drops Investigation of Advertiser Who Gave Gifts to…
Intelius May be Liable for Deceptive Online Marketing Practices Based on Third Party Transaction at Checkout — Keithly v. Intelius
…of a $10.00 discount on the assumption that there was a catch. Others would take the time to read every word of the screen shot labeled Step 4 and realize…