TorrentFreak

MARCH 8, 2023

million in cash seized from bank accounts, Carrasquillo’s now-famous supercar collection, and multiple pieces of real estate in the Philadelphia area. Financial penalties included forfeiture of just over $30 million, including $5.89 One of 38 children, Carrasquillo had no stable care or supervision.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 21, 2021

Your location data is then sold to aggregators, advertisers and marketers, sometimes in real time and usually without your express consent. Ever wonder why the special offer for airline fare pops up into your social media app while you are looking up hotels in Hawaii?

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Earlier this year, the Texas legislature enacted HB 20 , a blatant attempt to censor social media service. The opinion emphatically slices through the FUD that’s been generated by pro-censorial forces questioning whether social media services exercise editorial discretion. The Opinion. ” [cite to USTA v.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 19, 2022

Two very long years later, the FTC has proposed some real changes to the Guides , which will be subject to another round of comment. There is more real estate given to consumer reviews, including fake reviews and suppression of reviews.

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Copyright Lately

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

Christopher Walken destroys a real Banksy in the season finale of “The Outlaws” Big Talk Productions, the show’s production company, confirmed that the artwork was “an original Banksy,” and that Walken painted over it during filming, “ultimately destroying it.” “It’s awfully good,” Frank protests. The new sales price?

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TorrentFreak

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

In order to market the pirate services to the masses, it’s alleged that the defendants utilized a YouTube channel called ‘TARGETIN1080p’ while administrative interactions between the defendants and their subscribers took place on social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, Discord and Google Hangouts.

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Under handles including “Omi in a Hellcat” and “Targetin1080p” Carrasquillo publicized almost everything he did on social media, from selling pirate subscriptions and devices, to banking the mountains of cash he undoubtedly made from the service.

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

In November 2019, the federal government shut down Gears-branded IPTV services operated by Bill Omar Carrasquillo, better known by his social media handle Omi in a Hellcat. IRS and FBI agents seized “at least” $5.2m

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 5, 2023

Image Sources : Shutterstock] The defendant was a business that dealt in the buying, selling, and leasing of real estate throughout India. The plaintiff also owned the domain names www.rpggroup.com and www.rpg.in.

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43(B)log

AUGUST 3, 2023

Decedent’s operative intent to extinguish property right—when you bury people w/jewelry by their choice, no estate tax; it just disappears. Consumer protection/TM: why would ordinary consumers care about consent of estate or believe there was unified control? Keep up with the culture by considering social media.

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Copyright Lately

JANUARY 29, 2024

While billed as a groundbreaking move in the battle over unauthorized digital replicas, the George Carlin estate’s new lawsuit faces tough challenges in court. ” Fake Comedy Special, Meet Real Lawsuit George Carlin’s daughter Kelly and representatives of the Carlin estate weren’t amused.

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Corsearch

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Infringers follow social media pages, brand updates, events and global trends to see which products are in demand. Bad actors fight each other for limited digital real estate, so will continue to relist their products so that they appear above their competition. There are two routes they can take: Mass marketplaces (e.g.,

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Intepat

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The world till now was seen in a two-pronged way, one being the reality or the real world and the other being the cyberspace or the digital world. The visual technology and design capabilities are developing at a rapid pace where the metaverse will allow users to interact with virtual objects in real life with real-time information.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 25, 2022

AML/CFT regime related to beneficial ownership, real estate, and investment advisers and nonfinancial gatekeepers before turning its attention to the high-value art market.” ” [25] This is especially true on third-party sales websites (social media marketplaces, eBay, etc.), Online Marketplaces. ” [26].

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

DMA-based novel portability rights could go well beyond the GDPR and consumer protection portability rights outlined in the previous post: they would apply to all user-generated and user-uploaded data alike, whether personal or non-personal, and include a right to continuous and real-time access. Nonetheless, the DMA cannot escape criticism.

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43(B)log

OCTOBER 4, 2021

26, 2021) Wakefern, the largest retailer-owned supermarket coop in the US, sued Marchese for attempting “to lease commercial real estate in violation of the Lanham Act … and New Jersey common law.” Marchese, 2021 WL 3783259, No. 2:20-cv-15949-WJM-MF (D.N.J. This case was also resolved by holding that this wasn’t a use in commerce.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 27, 2022

First, governments can never successfully operate a social media service. Of course, mobs, riots, rebellions, pogroms, lynchings, and other coordinated killings have taken place throughout human history, well before social media existed. social media has played an outsized role in finding and prosecuting the insurrection.

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