Alaina Lancaster

October 25, 2019 | The Recorder

Judge Brian Walsh of Santa Clara Superior Court wrote that he was not persuaded YouTube's unrestricted mode and advertising platform "are freely open to the public or are the functional equivalent of a traditional public forum like a town square or a central business district."

By Alaina Lancaster

6 minute read

October 23, 2019 | The Recorder

House Financial Services Committee members repeatedly asked for confirmation that Facebook and Libra will wait for the approval of U.S. regulators to bring the product to market.

By Alaina Lancaster

5 minute read

October 23, 2019 | Law.com

Technologists and law enforcement are once again at odds over calls to limit encryption or to create backdoor access channels for criminal investigations.

By Alaina Lancaster

12 minute read

October 22, 2019 | The Recorder

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled that arbitrators must disclose their ownership role in an ADR service if their interest is "sufficiently substantial" and they engage in "nontrivial business dealings" with a party.

By Alaina Lancaster

5 minute read

October 18, 2019 | The Recorder

Activist Omar Abdulaziz claims Twitter failed to safeguard his user information, such as a Twitter password, private email address and telephone number, in August 2013, when the company hired Al Zabarah, when the Kingdom of Saudia Arabia allegedly hired to dig up intelligence on Abdulaziz and his connections.

By Alaina Lancaster

4 minute read

October 16, 2019 | Law.com

San Francisco is cracking down on Airbnb, plus Facebook and Stackla have called off their litigation.

By Alaina Lancaster

12 minute read

October 14, 2019 | The Recorder

Stackla Inc. and Facebook filed a joint stipulation to dismiss Monday in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California.

By Alaina Lancaster

3 minute read

October 09, 2019 | The Recorder

The justices for the Second District Court of Appeal determined the U.S. Olympic Committee did not have a duty of care, because it lacked a direct relationship with coaches and athletes.

By Alaina Lancaster

4 minute read

October 09, 2019 | Law.com

A fight over how drone laws are affecting journalists is unfolding in Texas, and a Berkley law professor says claims of trade secrets are being used to hamper criminal defenses.

By Alaina Lancaster

11 minute read

October 07, 2019 | The Recorder

Some lawyers say the high court's silence is a loud proclamation that inaccessible websites violate the ADA, while others say it echoes a void of guidance on the issue.

By Alaina Lancaster

6 minute read