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The client strikes back: defamation cases in California and Virginia illustrate dangers of suing over critical internet reviews

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 16 2013

Two recent defamation cases highlight the risks involved in suing former customers or clients for defamation based on the posting of negative online

California’s highest court weighs application of Song-Beverly to online retailers

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 8 2013

Numerous California cases hold that the Song-Beverly Credit Card Act of 1971 does not apply to online transactions, but the state's highest court is now

FTC releases revised COPPA Rule

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 21 2012

The Federal Trade Commission recently released its revised rule implementing the provisions of the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (commonly

Court dismisses lawsuit against Pandora for disclosure of listening habits

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 2 2012

A federal court recently dismissed a lawsuit brought against the online streaming radio service Pandora for disclosure of its users’ listening habits

Eastern District of Pennsylvania follows Ninth Circuit's landmark network automation keyword advertising decision

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 1 2012

The Eastern District of Pennsylvania recently adopted the Ninth Circuit’s landmark Network Automation decision, which makes it far more difficult for plaintiffs to prevail on trademark infringement or unfair competition claims stemming from the purchase of a competitor’s trademarks for keyword advertising

(Dis)like: NFL merchandisers flag Facebook for friending counterfeiters

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 1 2012

An officially licensed retailer of NFL merchandise recently filed a class action lawsuit against Facebook Inc., accusing the social networking giant of running advertisements for counterfeit NFL products in prominent “Sponsored” advertisements

Operator of celebrity fan sites must pay for COPPA violations

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 1 2012

The operator of fan websites for celebrities including Justin Bieber, Rihanna, Demi Lovato, and Selena Gomez has agreed to settle with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over alleged violations of Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) and the COPPA Rule

FTC reviewing comments addressing proposed COPPA rule revisions

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 31 2012

Several industry trade groups have objected to aspects of the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) current proposed revisions to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) rule

First self-regulatory enforcement actions brought against advertisers

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 26 2012

The Online Interest-Based Advertising Accountability Program (Accountability Program) recently released decisions regarding the online behavioral advertising practices of Kia Motors America and the ad networks servicing the company

US federal court denies alleged copyright pirate Megaupload’s motion to dismiss federal charges

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 18 2012

The foreign corporation behind the alleged piracy website Megaupload.com recently failed in its bid to have criminal copyright charges dismissed on the grounds that it lacked a US mailing address and therefore could not be properly served service of process

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