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The Legal Intelligencer

Bosworth's TikToks Draw Heat From Penn Medicine

Bosworth, a plaintiff-side attorney facing a legal dispute with his former firm, could now also face disciplinary action over a pair of videos criticizing Penn Medicine.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Facebook's $725M Class Action Settlement Over Cambridge Analytica Scandal Gets Approved

U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria, who heard arguments on March 2, granted preliminary approval of the settlement on Wednesday.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Growing Trend of Data Sharing Litigation: Federal Judge OKs 'Subscriber's' VPPA Suit Against PBS

Currently, VPPA lawsuits—many of which are class action suits—are spiking nationwide alongside the use of consumer data tracking by companies who provide information to social media platforms like Facebook for marketing analytics. Specifically, Facebook uses a "tracking pixel" that collects viewing history and personally identifiable information, Baker Donelson attorneys Aldo M. Leiva and Alexander F. Koskey explained March 17 in a Daily Business Review article.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Disgruntled Workers Bash the Boss Online—But Is It Libel? Court Weighs Glassdoor Review

"If you wanted to defame your boss in 1970, your options were pretty limited. If you wanted to reach a big audience, you probably had zero options," attorney Carolyn Conway Duff said. "Everyone has a platform now."
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Antisemitism vs. Smear Campaign: Accusations Fly in Kline & Specter's Dispute With Ex-Associate

Both sides have hurled escalating accusations at the other in a dispute that, over the course of three business days, spawned a litany of counterclaims against Kline & Specter, a second suit against Bosworth, and a new suit against the firm.
4 minute read

Law.com

Music Rates and Royalties 2023: Past, Present and Future

Part One of a Two Part Article Analysis of the most important music rate and royalty areas, both past, present and future and how and by whom they are set or determined as well as the effect that legislation, litigation, the Copyright Royalty Board and the Department of Justice have had on the process.
10 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Derivative Suit Filed Against Block, Jack Dorsey Stemming from AfterPay Acquisition

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Thumbs-Down: Patients Are Suing Across the Country Over Hospital Records Accessed by Facebook

One lawyer compared the hospital suits to data breach litigation, where "courts have been all over the place" about what compensation to award to claimants.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Defamation Claim Stated Over Tweet Accusing YouTube Persona 'Dem Noodles' of Girls' 'Grooming'

This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors.
2 minute read

The Recorder

Judge Pauses Approval of $725M Facebook Settlement After New Mexico AG Shows Up

At Thursday's preliminary approval hearing in the Cambridge Analytica settlement with Facebook, U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria repeatedly sparred with Corban Rhodes, an attorney for the New Mexico Attorney General's Office, who intervened this week to raise questions about the release.
6 minute read

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