Election 2020 (Part II): 3 Security Questions Electronic Voting Systems Providers Need To Answer
We need to have confidence in our electoral processes.
Election 2020: When Copyrights & Voting Systems Collide
You may or may not agree with the complaints being lodged against voting machine systems used in this election, but it is nonsensical to argue against mechanisms that should be in place to ensure that voters are not disenfranchised.
Closing Thoughts On Section 230: The Good, The Bad & The Unapologetically Ugly
The question is no longer whether Section 230 should be revised, but how.
A Lack Of (Good) Faith III: Rethinking Section 230 For The 21st Century
I would have never thought in my wildest dreams that I would witness the blatant exercise of editorial content manipulation by such platforms that claim to be the ostensible public square for free speech over the past few weeks.
A Cry For ‘Yelp’: When Social Justice, Good Intentions, And Legal Liability Collide
There are some big reasons why Yelp may have taken on much more than social justice in its new policy.
A Lack Of (Good) Faith II: 3 Reasons Why We All Need To Rethink Section 230 Immunity
The issue is more nuanced than politicians would have you believe.
A Lack Of (Good) Faith: Why Social Media Needs To Respect Section 230 Immunity
Call me old fashioned, but I actually like the healthy exchange of ideas.
The US-EU Privacy Shield Is Dead … Now What?
The recent ECJ ruling definitely acts as a second strike and does not bode well for an easy fix to an already complicated situation.
Size Matters? When Copyrights, Social Media, And Art Collide
Remember to make your trees litigious trees.
When Generic Isn’t Generic: Why The Booking.com SCOTUS Ruling Is Not That Big A Deal
Where evidence shows that the consuming public identifies a descriptive trademark with the trademark owner, it is likely worthy of federal trademark registration.
The Law Firm’s Guide To Trust Accounting And Three-Way Reconciliation
Proper trust accounting and three-way reconciliation are essential for protecting client funds and avoiding serious compliance risks. In this guide, we break down these critical processes and show how legal-specific software can help your firm stay accurate, efficient, and audit-ready.
Peekaboo, I See You II: Why Facial Recognition Technology Needs Humans As Much As AI
With great innovation comes great responsibility.
What’s In A Name? Trademarks, Surnames, And The Search For Secondary Meaning
Someone -- apparently not related to the Floyd family -- has filed a federal trademark application for the name George Floyd. Sigh.
3 Things Political Candidates Should Consider When Using Audiovisual Works In Campaigns
No matter how appealing, assuming that the use of another’s artwork or video in a political ad or campaign video qualifies as fair use of the work is ill-advised.
Idle Chatter: 3 Big Misconceptions About Section 230 Of The Communications Decency Act
Regardless of one’s political persuasion, most of us can agree that First Amendment expression is, indeed, a bedrock constitutional principle.
Rethinking Linking II: Some New Thoughts On Embedded Copyrighted Images & Social Media
Read -- and regularly revisit -- the Terms of Service.