Federal Communications Commission Extends Deadline for Filing “Net Neutrality” Reply Comments
On August 15, 2014, the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) extended the deadline for the second round of public comments on […]
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FTC Alleges Unlawful Billing for In-App Charges Incurred by Children Without Parental Consent
In Federal Trade Commission v. Amazon.com, Inc., Case No: 2:14-cv-01038 (U.S. District Court, W.D. Washington, complaint filed July 10, 2014),
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WordPress Not Compelled to Remove Content Breaching WordPress Terms of Use
In Joude et al. v. Wordpress Foundation et al., Case No. C 14-01656 (U.S. District Court, N.D. California, order entered July 3,
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Gossip Web Site Not Liable for User Posts Despite Using Provocative Domain Name, Adding Commentary
In Jones v. Dirty World Entertainment Recordings LLC, Case No. 13-5946 (U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, ordered entered June 16,
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The Internet Law Group featured in All Voices news article
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California Attorney General Issues Cyber-Risk Recommendations to California Businesses
On February 27, 2013, California Attorney General Kamala D. Harris released “Cybersecurity in the Golden State” (“Guide”), providing recommendations for
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FTC Updates Guidance on Spotting False Weight-Loss Advertising Claims
On January 7, 2014, the Federal Trade Commission updated its guidance for broadcasters and publishers on spotting false weight-loss advertising
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Sergeant’s Social Media Post Causes Police Department Disruption, Free Speech Claim Rejected
In Graziosi v. City of Greenville, Case No: 4:12-CV-68 (U.S. District Court, N.D. Mississippi, Greenville Division, order entered December 3,
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Plaintiff Must Pay Defendant’s Attorneys’ Fees in Libel Tourism Case, Despite Defendant’s Willfulness
In Trout Point Lodge Limited v. Handshoe, Cause No. 1:12CV90 (U.S. District Court, S.D. Mississippi, Southern Division, order entered December 11,
Domain Name Disputes
Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act Does Not Permit Cause of Action for Contributory Cybersquatting
In Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas) v. GoDaddy.com, Inc., Case No: 12-15584 (U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, order entered December 4,