Carter Holland

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States to Investigate Amazon Third-Party Vendor Practices

On June 12, the New York Times and the Washington Post reported that state investigators in Washington and California were inspecting Amazon’s business practices, focusing on how the...

EPA Orders Amazon, eBay to Remove Products Falsely Claiming...

On June 11, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) revealed in a press release that it ordered Amazon.com, Inc. and eBay Inc. to cease selling pesticide products “that are falsely...

LG Sued for “Do Not Disturb” Mode

Plaintiff Spam Blocker LLC filed a patent infringement complaint on June 10 against LG Electronics Inc. (LGE) alleging that they infringed upon a method for silencing incoming calls. This...

ACLU Sues Los Angeles Over Scooter Data Tracking

On June 8, plaintiffs Justin Sanchez and Eric Alejo, represented by the American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, filed a privacy complaint against the Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT)...

Facebook Sues Domain Names for Cybersquatting

On June 8, Facebook Inc. filed an in rem trademark complaint against several domain names, including facebook-verify-inc.com. Facebook alleged the defendant domain names “have been registered, trafficked in and/or...

Google Moves to Dismiss New Mexico COPPA Case

Google filed a motion to dismiss a privacy complaint brought by New Mexico Attorney General Hector Balderas, who alleged the company violated COPPA through its G Suite for Education...