Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 24, 2024

Can you imagine how much better off they both would have been if they had worked out a deal initially and then spent all of their time and money doing marketing and focusing on their customers’ needs rather than paying lawyers? Gutman appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. Gutman , 2024 WL 172609 (2d Cir.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 5, 2022

Gutman and JLM employees worked together to strategize as to how best to leverage the social media platforms to market the HP brands.” Gutman’s personality and personal life, these were part of the overall marketing strategy for JLM. Gutman’s vision for JLM’s marketing that it would be an extension of her personality.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MARCH 10, 2022

What about employee social media laws? Maryland enacted a social media privacy law in 2021. As with other such laws, this law struggles with definitions. Ex-Employee’s Continued Use of Twitter Account May Be Conversion–Farm Journal v. The Spectacular Failure of Employee Social Media Privacy Laws.

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

This is a “serials crisis” i.e., a situation when rising subscription costs for scholarly journals exceed academic library budgets, hampering researchers’ access. I am not even wading into the Bogus Open Access Journals and The dark side of the scientific publishing industry ). One may ask – is open access a solution?

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 30, 2023

The employee-protection social media laws have mostly faded from memory, but they did not resolve when a social media account was the employer’s or employee’s. A decade late, we are still waiting for the case law to answer that question. bangenergy.ceo; @bangenergy.careers; @bang_merch; etc.); Christou v.

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Union of India [1] , established that privacy is an essential Fundamental right under Article 21 of the Constitution. Unauthorised use of someone’s identity is a violation of both their personality rights and their basic right to privacy. The Court rejected the privacy defence, which is often employed in IP proceedings.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 28, 2022

We’ve blogged about state laws directed at ownership of (and privacy regarding) employee social media accounts. One issue with these laws is that social media accounts often evolve and involve a mix of personal and professional. Ex-Employee’s Continued Use of Twitter Account May Be Conversion–Farm Journal v.

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