Employers Demanding the Right to Remotely Wipe Employees’ Phones?

…for work at all. In other words, they allow the employee to use their personal phones for work purposes, but require that they submit to searches and remote wiping. Not…

October 2011 Quick Links

…Supplemental briefing requested in Viacom v. YouTube: The parties are hereby ordered to submit letter briefs, not exceeding ten pages doublespaced, on the following questions: (1) whether and how the…

District Court Denies Motion to Dismiss on Reverse Domain Name Hijacking Claim — Airfx.com v. AirFX LLC

…AirFX was required to submit to jurisdiction over a subsequent challenge to the UDRP in “either the location of the registrar’s office or where plaintiffs are located.” The registrar (GoDaddy)…

Stock Trading Message Board Protected by 47 USC 230–Deer Consumer Products v. Little

…that “plaintiff failed to submit any evidence or allegation indicating that SAL is anything other than a publisher of third party content on its website. Plaintiff’s own submissions show that…

Catching Up on 4 Months of Online Copyright Cases–Myxer, Hotfile, Megaupload, Flava Works, Zediva, Blue Nile, Perfect 10, Rojadirecta

…is wrecking its business, noting (among other things) that Perfect 10 “failed to submit a statement from even a single former subscriber who ceased paying for Perfect 10’s service because…

The “Graduated Response” Deal: What if Users Had Been At the Table? (Co-Authored Post)

…was created before 1923–even though works created after 1923 can enter the public domain in a variety of ways. * Content owners should be accountable if they submit incorrect infringement…

June 2011 Quick Links, Part 2

…is not enough to submit a selective chunk of Plaintiff’s ‘Google footprint’ and note every time that a tie to Florida appears — Defendant must do more to connect the…

Bank ACH Fraud Victims Get Mixed Rulings — Experi-Metal v. Comerica Bank & Patco Constr. v. People’s United Bank

…and password and [Patco’s] proper credentials, including [an authorized user’s] ID, password, and answers to challenge questions. Whoever initiated this transaction did not submit an incorrect password or answers to…

Court Smacks Down Lawyer Who Tries to Enforce Copyright in 23 Word Email — Stern v. Does

…that defendants failed to submit a proper accounting (detailed billing records) for their fees and instructs them to submit something more detailed in any amended motion.) __ There’s a lot…

FTC Online Endorsement Guidelines Strike Again – FTC Dings Legacy Learning Over Allegedly Misleading Affiliate Reviews

submitted by ordinary consumers. As noted in the release, the guidelines – which govern endorsements or testimonials – require disclosure of a material connection between a reviewer and a company….

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