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Should Copyright Preemption Moot Anti-Scraping TOS Terms? (Guest Blog Post)

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

by guest blogger Kieran McCarthy Many characterize the law of copyright preemption of contracts as a circuit split. It’s not that half of federal judges have adopted one clear stance on copyright preemption of contracts and the other half have adopted another clear stance. But fair use isn’t a defense to a breach of contract claim.

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The FTC Administrative Process: Get Prepared for an Extended Engagement

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One of the post- AMG predictions about Federal Trade Commission (FTC or Commission) law enforcement is that we will see more administrative litigation. And what are the three matters in administrative litigation? Let’s walk through the FTC administrative litigation process and see what makes it particularly time-consuming.

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Game On! Bright Data Scores Major Victory in Web-Scraping Dispute with Meta (Guest Blog Post)

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

LinkedIn case, which up until now was the most important case in the history of US web-scraping litigation. Then he reversed course on remand and ruled in favor of LinkedIn on its breach of contract claims. Bright Data responded by closing its Meta accounts and terminating its online contracts with Meta. Meta Platforms, Inc.

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SpicyIP Weekly Review (May 8- May 13)

SpicyIP

Gaurangi Kapoor highlights the key aspects of the litigation and writes on the findings of the court. They further argued that they had issued a cease and desist notice on 6th November, 2020 to which no response was received. The defendants applied for registration of their mark on 13th April 2009.