Monthly Archives: October, 2022

YouTube Secures Dismissal of Content Creators’ Gender and Sexual Identity Discrimination Claims

The Northern District of California rejected the discrimination claims of a group of content creators, viewers, and consumers who identify themselves as Lesbian,...

Journalists Oppose Dismissal of IIED Case Against eBay Employees

A filing submitted last Friday in two trade publication journalists’ case against eBay and nearly a dozen employees, some of them high-ranking, said that...

Technology Ethics for Lawyers with Daniel Gold

Attorneys are increasingly required to demonstrate technological proficiency in addition to remaining current on the law and legal practice. It’s not ...

Q3 Update: August Signals First Year-Over-Year Bankruptcy Increase Since Pandemic

Concerns about inflation and gas prices have dominated the news in the third quarter of 2022. These economic trends could be behind...

SEC Fines Kim Kardashian $1.26M for Cryptocurrency Touting

The Securities and Exchange Commission issued a press release on Monday detailing charges they had filed against Kim Kardashian for her promotion of a...

Bayer Answers Complaint in Roundup Personal Injury MDL

The Bayer Corporation responded to a complaint brought against them and the Monsanto Company, Inc. last Wednesday in the Northern District of California. In...

FTC, States File Suit Against Syngenta and Corteva for Anticompetitive Conduct

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and ten states collectively filed suit against defendants Syngenta Crop Protection AG, Syngenta Corporation, Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC, and...

Record Label Trade Association Prevails in DMCA Suit Brought by Yout.com Over Fairness of its YouTube Content Downloading Service

Last Friday, Judge Stefan R. Underhill ruled on a Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) case brought by Yout LLC against the Recording Industry Association...