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Southern District of New York Holds that State Law Intellectual Property Claims are Not Barred by Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act
on Apr 20, 2009 in E-Commerce Law Section 230 Communications Decency Act copyright infringment Project Playlist In Atlantic Recording Corporation et al. v. Project Playlist, Inc. 2009 WL 766224 (S.D.N.Y.) six of the world's largest record companies sued the defendant, Project Playlist, Inc. (“Project Playlist”), for copyright infringement in the District C...
E-Commerce Law Briefs: Week of April 20, 2009
on Apr 26, 2009 in E-Commerce Law E-Commerce Law Briefs Internet Contracts Internet Defamation Trademark Blockbuster Online copyright infringement Google Profile trademark infringement Turnitin Twitter Wikipedia Wikipedia Art Wikipedia Foundation The Wikipedia Foundation has demanded that the artists responsible for Wikipedia Art surrender the domain name wikipediaart.org. "Last February, [the artists], working with several collaborators, created a Wikipedia article and invited the gener...
E-Commerce Law Briefs: Week of April 27, 2009
on May 3, 2009 in E-Commerce Law E-Commerce Law Briefs CBS fantasy football judicial notice newspapers Twitter Wikipedia We have long pondered the question of whether the Internet will kill newspapers. Now comes word that 11 of the 25 largest U.S. newspapers have lost at least 10% of their circulation. "A New Jersey judge who allowed a lawyer to plug an evidentiar...
FAQ: Is an Internet Contract Enforceable?
on May 10, 2009 in E-Commerce Law Internet Contracts browse-wrap click-wrap shrink-wrap terms of use In our practice, we frequently receive questions about the enforceability of so-called "Internet contracts" - agreements reached between parties over the Internet. Generally speaking, an analysis of the enforceability of any contract is the...
More Technology & Effective Advocacy
on Jun 2, 2009 in E-Commerce Law Facebook Google Internet privacy MySpace social networking This morning, I came across bookmarks to a few of the articles I used in preparing for my "Technology & Effective Advocacy" presentation at the Maryland Partners for Justice Conference. Here are the links: Big brother is watching, more...