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Section 230 Preempts Game User’s Lawsuit Over Game Moderators’ Behavior–Quinteros v. Forge of Empires

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

She also claims that she was harassed by in-game moderators who are “volunteers” but compensated with extra in-game privileges and currency. She reported the harassment to support staff, but in profane and impolite messages that themselves might be construed as harassing. Negligence. ” Defamation. Implications.

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Sunday Surprises

The IPKat

The event is designed to encourage interactive discussions among participants through panel debates, with each of them covering 4 or 5 key topics related to each specific sector. Possible topics include but are not limited to: (i) Intellectual property, including live streaming, clones, reskinning, modding and/or fan participations, etc.; (ii)

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The Legal And Ethical Implications Of Gender discrimination And Sexual Harassment In Sports, With Focus On India’s Sports Industry

IP and Legal Filings

1] The potential harm caused to athletes’ health and well-being when their integrity is compromised through non-accidental violence or maltreatment, such as harassment and abuse [2] is often overlooked. It is crucial to understand that all forms of harassment and abuse violate human rights and may even be considered criminal offenses.

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IPR And Metaverse

IP and Legal Filings

Recently a British women named Nina Jane Patel accused a group of men and alleged that she was sexually harassed by them in Horizon Venues of Meta. On the other hand, efficient supervision systems, such as but not limited to a virtual NFT database, a futureproofing of current IPRs, a virtual investigator of IPR violation.

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Registration is Open: Southwest Florida Legal Summit

LexBlog IP

Topics and speakers. With an eye on recent Supreme Court cases, this session will discuss current trends in employment law including sexual harassment, same-sex discrimination, disability laws, and workplace safety oversight. Click here to download the brochure.

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Can algorithmic justice be just? …if it’s quick enough?

Kluwer Copyright Blog

The topic of the liability of internet intermediaries has never been so contentious. No specific legislation exists in EU and US law against online hate speech and the most utilised legal remedies again this growing behaviour are lawsuits for defamation and harassment. Can the consequences of illegal behaviour be assessed by a robot?