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2023 Internet Law Year-in-Review

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

My roundup of the top Internet Law developments of 2023: 10) California court bans targeted advertising (?). The term “link taxes” refer to the government compulsion of large Internet services, such as social media or search engines, to pay news media for indexing and publishing their headlines and links.

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2023 Quick Links: IP, Keyword Ads

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

Grande Communications Networks, LLC, 2023 WL 1422808 (W.D. Jan 31, 2023). 11, 2023): Time and again we have declared that “prevailing defendants in copyright cases are presumptively entitled (and strongly so) to recover attorney fees.” Hoffmann Air Conditioning and Heating, LLC, 2023 WL 2681994 (E.D. March 29, 2023).

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Announcing the 2022 Edition of My Internet Law Casebook

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

For what it’s worth, this year I’ll teach the course in Spring 2023 instead of Fall 2022). e-personation case (an edge case from a different era), and the decade-old social media e-discovery cases (mainstream CivPro by now). Taylor about true threats on social media. Trademarks and Domain Names.

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Protecting Trademarks on YouTube: Balancing Rights and Remedies in the Digital Age

Intepat

As of May 2023, it has been reported that India alone accounts for nearly 467 million YouTube users. Since a YouTube Channel falls under the category of an entertainment service, it is eligible for trademark protection. Find out more about how trademark helps to stand out in online platforms here.

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Advent of AI Voice Generation and Threat to Personality Rights

IP and Legal Filings

Daler Mehendi, a known singer and the plaintiff in the present case, had a registered trademark over the letters “DM” and established a business called “D.M. The concept of passing off under trademarks law was used to provide relief to the plaintiff. It is a common tort law aspect and can be used for unregistered trademarks.

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My “Summer” 2022 Activities

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

While that is pretty sweet, I will pay for it next year when I teach Internet Law in both Spring and Fall 2023. [FN: Comments to the CPPA’s Proposed Regulations Pursuant to the Consumer Privacy Rights Act of 2020, Aug. Comments on the California Consumer Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) Rulemaking , May 2022. Analysis of CA AB587).

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Who Owns Social Media Accounts?–In re Bang Energy Drinks

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

The categorization of social media accounts into “business” and “personal” accounts was a hot issue a decade ago, when states across the country passed laws to protect employees from invasive employer demands to access or control their personal social media accounts. See Musk, Elon).