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Announcing the 2024 Edition of My Internet Law Casebook

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

However, it did involve an edge outcome (the presence of a unilateral amendment clause infected the whole contract) that hasn’t come up often since it was issued. MySpace opinion from 2008, another 15-year casebook veteran. The chapter makes a nice module to add discussion about online contracts to another course.

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Section 230 Protect Apple’s App Store from Claims Over Cryptocurrency Theft–Diep v. Apple

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“plaintiffs’ computer fraud and privacy claims are based on Apple’s reproduction of an app, Toast Plus, intended for public consumption, via the App Store. eBay case from 2008. ” This is a highly defense-favorable reading of the contract provision. ” Publisher/Speaker Claims. ” Oops.

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Boat Rental Marketplace Defeats Lawsuit Over Offline Boating Accident–In re Chaves

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MySpace case from 2008 and its progeny (assuming the Doe case is still good law in the Fifth Circuit, which isn’t guaranteed ). Thus, the Terms of Use Agreement is a proper clickwrap contract, and the undisputed facts establish that Lindsey Partridge assented to its terms Case Citation : In re Chaves, 2024 U.S.

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Rights Retention Strategy or How to End a Mexican Stand Off – Part Two

Kluwer Copyright Blog

Authors are free to sign the publishing contract with the academic publisher who has already been notified that they cannot get an exclusive license in the works that they would like to publish, in the usual way. More from our authors: International Cybersecurity and Privacy Law in Practice, Second Edition by Charlotte A.

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Journey Through “Octobers” on SpicyIP (2005 – Present) 

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The Recording of Court Proceedings in 2008: In October 2008, Mihir discussed a case in the Supreme Court that considered recording its proceedings as a move toward judicial transparency. The issue is also discussed in his and Dinesh Thakur’s book ‘The Truth Pill: The Myth of Drug Regulation in India.

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ChatGPT and Intellectual Property (IP) related Topics

LexBlog IP

Marshall Gerstein’s practice areas include patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, and related litigation, as well as IP licensing, counseling, and transactions. Instead, OpenAI treats the matter as one of ownership via contract law. ” See OpenAI, FAQ ( Copyright ).

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2022 Internet Law Year-in-Review

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

And if Musk ever flips any of Twitter’s long-standing legal or policy positions in litigation or lobbying, he could truly melt down the industry. It also puts users’ privacy and security (including minors’!) Basically, Musk’s mistakes pour gasoline on the regulatory fires for everyone. at greater risk.

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