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New Jersey Law Journal

Responsible Gaming Safeguards Expanding With Surge in Online Activity

Everyone wants a return to normal, while we're all aware of the risks that are still will us. In the end, the most successful operators in the gaming industry will also be the most responsible.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Physical Places or Online Spaces? EDNY Considers Application of ADA to 'Intangible Spaces'

Does a place of "public accommodation" under the Americans With Disabilities Act require a "physical place"? The court in a recent case had to grapple with application of a statute drafted before the modern Internet to a rapidly evolved (and evolving) digital landscape.
11 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. Supreme Court Set to Weigh Updating Venue Guidance in Internet Defamation Case

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court is slated to consider how venue rules it established 53 years ago apply to today's technology in a hearing over where an internet defamation suit can be tried.
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

Ruling Suggests Plaintiff Bar Must Rethink Strategy in Litigation Over Employers' Activity-Tracking Software

"As soon as the dam broke with Judge Ruiz, they then basically in sequence just dismissed all the other pending session replay cases without prejudice," said Aldo M. Leiva, of counsel at Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

When Are Websites a Place of Public Accommodation?

The decision in 'Winegard' should give some comfort to lawyers counseling or defending independent websites, bloggers, and similar entities.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Second Circuit Affirms Website's Right To Remove Offensive Videos

In his Privacy Matters column, Peter Brown discusses the case 'Damon v. Vimeo', in which the Second Circuit clarified the scope of the video hosting service's statutory protection under the Communications Decency Act.
7 minute read

Daily Report Online

Defamation in the Age of Disinformation: Lawsuits Are Still the Last Resort

Disgruntled ex-employees, ruthless business competitors, high school bullies and ex-lovers all find their way to the internet with seemingly endless opportunities to punish, harass and embarrass on a worldwide stage, with just a few clicks on a keyboard.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Businesses Face New Litigation Risk Over Biometric Information

A New York City law that took effect early last month is likely to significantly expand the range of biometric-related litigation beyond social media companies to a new group of defendants: retail stores, places of entertainment, and food and drink establishments doing business in New York City. In this edition of her Internet Issues/Social Media, Shari Claire Lewis explores the law and its implications.
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

Cop Convinces SCOTUS He Is Not a Computer Hacker

In a 6 to 3 split decision among the justices, Justice Amy Coney Barrett's opinion found that the CFAA did not cover the misuse of computerized information if the person charged was otherwise authorized to access the data at issue.
6 minute read

Law.com

Supreme Court Narrowly Interprets CFAA to Avoid Criminalizing 'Commonplace Computer Activity'

The Court held that only those who obtain information from particular areas of the computer which they are not authorized to access can be said to "exceed authorization."
10 minute read

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