A New CJEU Judgment on Copyright-Related Geoblocking – One Step Forward or One Step Back in the EU Commission’s Fight Against Geoblocking? (Guest Blog Post)
…by copyright licensors. In its November 2020 Report, the Commission evaluated, as required by Article 9 of the Anti-Geoblocking Regulation, whether the Regulation should also apply to geoblocking implemented for…
512(f) Claim Against Robo-Notice Sender Can Proceed–Enttech v. Okularity
…Sending DMCA Takedown Notices–Biosafe-One v. Hawks * New(ish) Report on 512 Takedown Notices * Can 512(f) Support an Injunction? Novotny v. Chapman * Allegedly Wrong VeRO Notice of Claimed Infringement…
Copyright Plaintiffs Can’t Figure Out What Copyrights They Own, Court Says ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
…worth)–Lenz v. Universal * Copyright Owner Enjoined from Sending DMCA Takedown Notices–Biosafe-One v. Hawks * New(ish) Report on 512 Takedown Notices * Can 512(f) Support an Injunction? Novotny v. Chapman…
A 512(f) Case Leads to a Rare Damages Award (on a Default Judgment)–California Beach v. Du
…from Sending DMCA Takedown Notices–Biosafe-One v. Hawks * New(ish) Report on 512 Takedown Notices * Can 512(f) Support an Injunction? Novotny v. Chapman * Allegedly Wrong VeRO Notice of Claimed…
SF Chronicle Op-Ed: “Prop. 24 is the Wrong Policy Approach, at the Wrong Time, via the Wrong Process”
…Privacy Act * A Status Report on the California Consumer Privacy Act * 41 California Privacy Experts Urge Major Changes to the California Consumer Privacy Act * California Amends the…
Facebook Doesn’t Have a Duty to Prevent a Murder–Godwin v. Facebook
…duty to report Stephens for making a terroristic threat because Stephens’ statement that he may “do some murder shit” wasn’t a credible threat. The court expressly declined to apply Section…
Twitter Wins Another Account Suspension Case–Wilson v. Twitter
…Twitter, Inc., 2020 WL 5985191 (S.D. W.V. Sept. 17, 2020). That opinion is the magistrate report. The supervising judge approved it verbatim, 2020 WL 5983900 (S.D. W.V. Oct. 8, 2020)…
512(f) Claim Survives Motion to Dismiss–Brandyn Love v. Nuclear Blast America
…the Law (for what it’s worth)–Lenz v. Universal * Copyright Owner Enjoined from Sending DMCA Takedown Notices–Biosafe-One v. Hawks * New(ish) Report on 512 Takedown Notices * Can 512(f) Support…
What Does the Legislature Have to Show for Its CCPA Amendments in 2020? Not Much (Guest Blog Post)
…on the California Consumer Privacy Act * A Status Report on the California Consumer Privacy Act * 41 California Privacy Experts Urge Major Changes to the California Consumer Privacy Act…
Californians: VOTE NO ON PROP. 24, The California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA)
…* Recap of the California Assembly Hearing on the California Consumer Privacy Act * A Status Report on the California Consumer Privacy Act * 41 California Privacy Experts Urge Major…