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MPA v. SmoothStreams IPTV: Server Photos & Shutdown Details Emerge

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Following an ex parte motion at the Federal Court, on June 28 Justice Vanessa Rochester granted an Interim Order consisting of an interim injunction against the defendants, an Anton Piller order authorizing zero-warning searches and evidence seizures, plus other ancillary orders. He’s certainly no stranger to cases like these.

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Supreme Court Restores Injunction Against Texas HB 20!–NetChoice v. Paxton

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As Justice Alito correctly says, it’s an “extraordinary relief.” Given the strength of the 11th Circuit decision, it would be ideal to have that opinion frame SCOTUS’s consideration of the topic. At that point, I expect the Fifth Circuit opinion will trigger a standard petition for certiorari. Copia Institute.

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Hollywood to UK Govt: Investigating Pirates “Increasingly Difficult”

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Conducted by the Culture, Media and Sport Committee, the inquiry invited submissions from stakeholders on numerous topics, including the identification of barriers to maintaining and increasing overseas investment. The Committee sought input on what more could be done to further incentivize production in the UK.

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Recent Summary Judgment Decision in FleetCor Case Spells Trouble for CEOs and Disclaimers

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It is not every day that the FTC sues the CEO of a publicly traded company, and it is even less often that we see a federal court opinion on the topic, so this decision warrants a deep dive. The complaint sought monetary equitable relief under Section 13(b) of the FTC Act. Background. The Decision.

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Once Again, LinkedIn Can’t Use CFAA To Stop Unwanted Scraping–hiQ v. LinkedIn

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On remand, the Ninth Circuit again says that hiQ is entitled to injunctive relief, because LinkedIn’s claims under the CFAA don’t neutralize hiQ’s colorable tortious interference claims against LinkedIn. Our blog post on the original Ninth Circuit ruling: “ Ninth Circuit Says LinkedIn Wrongly Blocked HiQ’s Scraping Efforts ”.).

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prescription and OTC products can directly compete; many non-FDCA-based claims survive

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5, 2021) Scilex sells an FDA-approved, prescription-strength topical analgesic self-adhesive patch, ZTlido (lidocaine), which is allegedly often prescribed off-label, including for general neuropathic pain (e.g., LLC, 2021 WL 3417590, F.Supp.3d 3d -, 2021 WL 3417590, No. 21-cv-01280-JST (N.D. back and spinal pain).

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Watch Tower’s DMCA Warfare Collapses After Big Guns Defend Apostate

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Kevin McFree’ (not his real name) is the creator of the ‘Dubtown’ series of stop-motion Lego animations that take place in a fictitious Jehovah’s Witness town. McFree filed a motion to quash, arguing that any use of Watch Tower material was protected under the doctrine of fair use. DMCA Subpoenas Are Cheap and Powerful.

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