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New York Law Journal

Internet Is an Essential Conduit to Exercising Our Right to Assemble

Gerald J. Whalen, Presiding Justice of the Appellate Division, Fourth Department
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Today You Can Live Like a Rock Star With 'Custom Kitchen Deliveries'

A meal kit contains the ingredients to prepare a meal and are intended to be somewhat balanced and healthy to provide protein. Not just for dinner, now meal kits are being marketed for all occasions to provide freshly prepared meal options.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

What Businesses Should Know About the EU's New Directive on Copyright Law

The directive will require major changes for online content sharing services. Under existing law, services are immune from liability for copyright infringement resulting from user-posted content so long as they act promptly to remove material when an objection is raised.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Safeguarding Client Data: An Attorney's Duty to Provide 'Reasonable' Security

Effective cybersecurity requires an ongoing, risk-based, comprehensive process that addresses people, policies and procedures, and technology, including training. Effective security also requires an understanding that security is everyone's responsibility and constant security awareness by all users of technology.
10 minute read

The Recorder

Ninth Circuit Fleshes Out Standards for Copyright Infringement

Orrick's Christopher Cariello says the decision on vicarious liability and willful infringement provides breathing room for website owners who publish collaborative or user-generated content.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

Fifth Circuit Reinstates Claims in Free-Speech Case Over Deleted Facebook Comments

The case claims a county sheriff violated free-speech rights by deleting comments and banning a user from a public Facebook page it created and maintained.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Fifth Circuit Reinstates Claims in Free-Speech Case Over Deleted Facebook Comments

“Official censorship based on a state actor's subjective judgment that the content of protected speech is offensive or inappropriate is viewpoint discrimination,” said the Robinson v. Hunt County ruling.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Twitter to Up Content Moderation as Calls for Regulation Grow

Twitter plans to strengthen its content moderation as international leaders threaten regulation. This month, Australia passed a law holding tech platforms accountable for violent posts on their site. Regulators in Canada, the U.S. and New Zealand have considered doing the same.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Supreme Court's Google Ruling Has Big Implications for Suits Against Tech Companies

In her Internet Issues/Social Media column, Shari Claire Lewis discusses a recent Supreme Court ruling in 'Frank v. Gaos', which may be interpreted to substantially limit the ability of consumers to sue Internet companies and other technology businesses for what often are only technical violations of the law, because any individual plaintiff may find it difficult to demonstrate actual and quantifiable harm as a result of such alleged violations for purposes of standing.
10 minute read

Legaltech News

Public Citizen Sues Education Department for Allegedly Banning Its Website on Internal Networks

Public Citizen is asking the court to force the agency to restore access to the website, citizen.org.
3 minute read

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