Alternative Data

Interoperability of Artificial Intelligence and Copyright Law Examined by CongressFTC Sues Data Provider over the Collection and Sale of Geolocation Data View More…

Artificial Intelligence

Busy Week in AI: Major Companies Come Together on AI Safeguards, ChatGPT Releases Custom Instructions, Microsoft Releases Azure OpenAI Transparency NoteThe FCA’s Regulatory Approach to Big Tech and Artificial Intelligence View More…

Autonomous Cars

Warrantless Retrieval of Electronic Automobile Data Held to Be Unreasonable Search – Ruling Points to Private Nature of Digital Data Collected in Today’s WorldFourth Amendment Appeal before Georgia Supreme Court over Airbag Crash Data Could Have Implications for Autonomous Cars and Related Technologies View More…

Biometrics

Washington Governor Signs Bill Addressing Government Use of Facial Recognition TechnologyWill the Role of Facial Recognition Grow in a Post-COVID-19 World? View More…

Biotech

Science Journal Tells Authors That Publication of Article Abstract on Wikipedia Is A Requirement View More…

Blockchain

President Biden Signs Executive Order Detailing National Policy Objectives for Digital AssetsIn the Coming ‘Metaverse’, There May Be Excitement but There Certainly Will Be Legal Issues View More…

Commercial Litigation

New York Court Dismisses Antitrust Defense to Breach of Distribution ContractSwitching Consumer Device to Ad-Supported Environment Is Not Deceptive under New York Law View More…

Computer Fraud and Abuse Act

hiQ and LinkedIn Reach Settlement in Landmark Scraping CaseData Scraper’s Declaratory Action Seeking Green Light to Scrape LinkedIn Survives Motion to Dismiss View More…

Contracts

As Generative AI Training Lawsuits Mount, Some Providers Offer New AssurancesChatGPT Risks and the Need for Corporate Policies View More…

Copyright

Interoperability of Artificial Intelligence and Copyright Law Examined by CongressAmazon Acts Against DMCA Abuse View More…

Data Security

App Store Protected by CDA Immunity (and Limitation of Liability) for Losses from Fraudulent Crypto Wallet AppDOJ Revises Policy for CFAA Prosecution to Reflect Developments in Web Scraping and Other Matters View More…

Defamation

Defend Trade Secrets Act Claims Subject to CDA Section 230 ImmunityIn a Divided Opinion, California Supreme Court Squashes End Run around CDA Immunity That Sought to Compel a Non-Party Online Platform to Remove Defamatory Content View More…

Digital Currency

App Store Protected by CDA Immunity (and Limitation of Liability) for Losses from Fraudulent Crypto Wallet AppPresident Biden Signs Executive Order Detailing National Policy Objectives for Digital Assets View More…

Domain Names

Appellate Watch: Are Domain Names "Property" That Can Be Seized Under State Forfeiture Laws? View More…

E-mail

Protecting Business Information Assets in the “Work From Home” EnvironmentElectronic Signatures Becoming the Norm during COVID-19 Outbreak View More…

Electronic Direct Marketing

Mobile Alphabet Soup…What Exactly Is an ATDS under the TCPA?Verizon Wireless Files RICO Suit against Mobile Marketers, Alleges Deception and Fraud in Evasion of MMA Guidelines Requirements for Short Code Campaigns View More…

Electronic Records

Protecting Business Information Assets in the “Work From Home” EnvironmentElectronic Signatures Becoming the Norm during COVID-19 Outbreak View More…

First Amendment

Unmasking Anonymous Copyright Infringers: Where the DMCA, First Amendment, and Fair Use MeetThree Questions Brands Must Ask about Trademarks and the Metaverse View More…

General

Reflections on Technology-Related Legal Issues: Looking Back at 2017; Will 2018 Be a Quantum Leap Forward?Congress, Federal Agencies, Take Action on Technology Accessibility View More…

Geofencing

Virginia Court Dismisses Webcaster’s Suit Concerning Geofencing Workaround to Copyright Royalty ObligationsEmerging Technology and Existing Law: Can Geofencing Provide Radio Webcasters a Workaround of Digital Performance Royalties? View More…

Health

Amazon’s Recent Acquisitions Highlight the Value of Consumer Data (and the Evolving Privacy Issues)FTC Blog Post Highlights Regulatory Focus on Collection of Location and Health Data View More…

Internet

Generative AI Providers Subject to Reduced CDA Immunity Under Proposed LegislationThat Was Close! The Supreme Court Declines Opportunity to Address CDA Immunity in Social Media View More…

Legislation

Generative AI Providers Subject to Reduced CDA Immunity Under Proposed LegislationNew York Enacts First State “Right-to-Repair” Law View More…

Licensing

GPL Open Source Litigation Could Open the Door to Other SuitsWholesale Scraping of “Public” Data May Be Trade Secret Misappropriation View More…

Mobile

App Store Protected by CDA Immunity (and Limitation of Liability) for Losses from Fraudulent Crypto Wallet AppFTC Sues Data Provider over the Collection and Sale of Geolocation Data View More…

Online Commerce

That Was Close! The Supreme Court Declines Opportunity to Address CDA Immunity in Social MediaAmazon Acts Against DMCA Abuse View More…

Online Content

Generative AI Providers Subject to Reduced CDA Immunity Under Proposed LegislationThat Was Close! The Supreme Court Declines Opportunity to Address CDA Immunity in Social Media View More…

Open Source

GPL Open Source Litigation Could Open the Door to Other SuitsOpen COVID Pledge Rolled Out to Make Patents and Other IP Available for COVID-19 Response View More…

Privacy

OpenAI Eases Procedure to Opt-Out of Inputs Being Used for Training PurposesAmazon’s Recent Acquisitions Highlight the Value of Consumer Data (and the Evolving Privacy Issues) View More…

Quantum Computing

In the Coming ‘Metaverse’, There May Be Excitement but There Certainly Will Be Legal IssuesReflections on 2019 in Technology Law, and a Peek into 2020 View More…

Regulatory

FTC Sues Data Provider over the Collection and Sale of Geolocation DataBusinesses That Use Consumer Data or Data Products (Everyone?) Take Heed: FTC Moves Ahead with Rulemaking Process on “Commercial Surveillance” Practices View More…

Screen Scraping

hiQ and LinkedIn Reach Settlement in Landmark Scraping CaseData Scraper’s Declaratory Action Seeking Green Light to Scrape LinkedIn Survives Motion to Dismiss View More…

Social Media

That Was Close! The Supreme Court Declines Opportunity to Address CDA Immunity in Social MediahiQ and LinkedIn Reach Settlement in Landmark Scraping Case View More…

Software

ChatGPT Risks and the Need for Corporate PoliciesGPL Open Source Litigation Could Open the Door to Other Suits View More…

Technology

Busy Week in AI: Major Companies Come Together on AI Safeguards, ChatGPT Releases Custom Instructions, Microsoft Releases Azure OpenAI Transparency NoteThe FCA’s Regulatory Approach to Big Tech and Artificial Intelligence View More…

Telephone Consumer Protection Act

Browsewrap Agreement Held Unenforceable – Website Designers Take Note!Mobile Alphabet Soup…What Exactly Is an ATDS under the TCPA? View More…

Television

DOJ Seeking to End Movie Studio and Theater Antitrust Decrees amidst Streaming Competition – A New Opportunity in Theatrical Distribution?Fair Use in Flux: Second Circuit TVEyes Ruling May Have a Lasting Effect on Fair Use Analysis View More…

Trade Secrets

ChatGPT Risks and the Need for Corporate PoliciesWholesale Scraping of “Public” Data May Be Trade Secret Misappropriation View More…

Trademark

Three Questions Brands Must Ask about Trademarks and the MetaverseOn the Mark: Understanding the Supreme Court’s Latest Decision Regarding the Treatment of Trademark Licenses in Chapter 11 View More…

Video

Second Circuit Vacates CDA Decision and Reissues a Narrower Opinion Reaching Same Conclusion, Providing Some Practical CDA Lessons for the FutureDOJ Seeking to End Movie Studio and Theater Antitrust Decrees amidst Streaming Competition – A New Opportunity in Theatrical Distribution? View More…

Video Privacy Protection Act

Reflections on Technology-Related Legal Issues: Looking Back at 2017; Will 2018 Be a Quantum Leap Forward?Ninth Circuit Rejects VPPA Claims of Roku Channel User, Declining to Adopt Broad Definition of PII View More…

Videogames

Court Enforces Arbitration Clause in Online Terms of Service Accepted by a MinorAppeals Court Affirms Dismissal on Standing Grounds of Biometric Privacy Suit over Videogame Facial Scan Feature View More…

Welcome

Proskauer Launches "Blockchain and The Law" BlogWelcome to the Proskauer New Media and Technology Law Blog View More…