Internet & Social Media Law Blog
Are social media companies more like newspapers or phone companies? This oft-debated question in social media legal circles, while seemingly trivial on the surface, represents a momentous debate over…
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California’s Shift to Kaplan for Bar Exam Questions Sparks Copyright Debate
…Bar Examination (MBE)—with Kaplan North America, LLC (Kaplan) being proposed as a potential new vendor for next year’s February 2025 exam. However, the Bar’s Board of Trustees subsequently pulled the…
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What You Need to Know If You’re Using AI-Generated Voices for Your Company
…the developments regarding generative AI and the Right of Publicity are quickly evolving, the underpinning legal questions are not new. Whether it be deepfakes and memes, copyright and photography, or…
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The UK Introduces Tougher Penalties for Consumer Protection Breaches
In May 2024 the UK passed the new Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act (DMCC). Amongst other changes, the DMCC grants the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) new…
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New Report Latest to Cast Uncertainty over EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework
A new report issued in May 2024 by the Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS), an independent thinktank, is the latest development to cause concerns over the EU-U.S. Data…
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From Encryption to Employment, U.S. Federal Agencies Brace for the Effects of Quantum Computing, AI and More
…Exchange Commission regarding data and AI. U.S. Department of Commerce Set to Issue New Cryptographic Standards To address the evolving cybersecurity threats posed by quantum computing, the National Institute…
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Consumer Protection Dispatch: The Latest Developments in the World of Consumer Protection (5/22/24)
(The Consumer Protection Dispatch summarizes industry news and updates on emerging issues involving a variety of consumer protection issues including, but not limited to, data and AI.) This week’s…
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Supreme Court Confirms Copyright Damages Can Extend Beyond Three-Year Statute of Limitations
…1983 to 1986 and dissolved in 1989, when Nealy went to prison for drug-related offenses. While Nealy was incarcerated, Butler formed a new company, and began licensing rights to MSI’s…
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The Brisk Evolution of Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) Rights
…laws to significantly strengthen student-athlete NIL rights, and the NCAA adopted new NIL rules designed to allow schools to support student-athlete NIL endeavors. The NCAA also relaxed the NIL disclosure…
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The EU and UK Introduce New IoT Security Standards
The FCC’s recent introduction of a new Voluntary Cybersecurity Labelling Program for consumer Internet of Things (IoT) products reflects the continued desire by U.S. regulators to bolster the security…