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Protecting privacy or enabling fraud? Employee social media password protection laws may clash with FINRA rules

Proskauer Rose LLP
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USA
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May 8 2013

As a growing number of states pass legislation which will protect individuals' social media accounts from employer scrutiny, they have encountered a

Limited damages available under DMCA 512(f) for wrongful takedown notice

Proskauer Rose LLP
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USA
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April 14 2010

Although DMCA 512(f) allows an award of "any damages" for wrongful removal of alleged infringing material as a result of misrepresentations to a service provider, such damages "must be proximately caused by the misrepresentation to the service provider and the service provider's reliance on the misrepresentation," a district court ruled

Accused internet pirate sites hung from the yardarm

Proskauer Rose LLP
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USA
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March 31 2011

The Internet legal landscape has often been compared to the Wild West, but most recently the high seas may be the more apt comparison

Facebook and Netflix now “in a relationship”; Obama signs bill updating video privacy law

Proskauer Rose LLP
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USA
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January 23 2013

On January 10, 2013, President Obama signed into law H.R. 6671, an amendment to the Video Privacy Protection Act of 1988 (VPPA) codified at 18 U.S.C

Music downloader's due process rights violated by copyright statutory damages award of $22,500 per song

Proskauer Rose LLP
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USA
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September 30 2010

A jury award of $22,500 per song, resulting in a total award of $675,000 in statutory damages against an individual who downloaded copyrighted music files on a peer-to-peer network, violated the individual's due process rights, where he reaped no pecuniary reward from the infringement and the infringement caused the plaintiffs "minimal harm," a district court ruled

Google Books settlement would usurp congressional role in revising copyright law

Proskauer Rose LLP
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USA
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May 5 2011

Judge Chin found that the settlement was not "fair, adequate and reasonable," as required by the federal rules, and suggested that it might be able to be approved if it was changed to an opt-in, rather than an opt-out, settlement

Web site addition of hyperlinks to a previously posted online article does not restart defamation statute of limitations

Proskauer Rose LLP
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USA
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April 14 2010

The addition of hyperlinks to an allegedly defamatory online article does not restart the statute of limitations for defamation, a district court ruled

Advertiser settles deceptive advertising charges stemming from undisclosed payments for online reviews

Proskauer Rose LLP
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USA
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May 5 2011

An advertiser that paid affiliates to post favorable reviews of its product in online articles, blog posts and other online editorial material without disclosing the arrangement agreed to pay a $250,000 fine to settle deceptive advertising charges brought by the Federal Trade Commission

Will the Pinterest "nopin" tag put online image owners on the defensive on implied copyright licenses? Should we look to robots.txt as precedent?

Proskauer Rose LLP
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USA
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March 12 2012

Pinterest is the hot hot hot social media site that lets users create online “pinboards” of interesting or inspiring images

5 best practices for employers addressing social media use in the workplace

Proskauer Rose LLP
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USA
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January 7 2013

For the second year in a row, Proskauer has conducted a global survey, "Social Media in the Workplace Around the World 2.0", which addresses the use of

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Protecting privacy or enabling fraud? Employee social media password protection laws may clash with FINRA rules

Limited damages available under DMCA 512(f) for wrongful takedown notice

Accused internet pirate sites hung from the yardarm

Facebook and Netflix now “in a relationship”; Obama signs bill updating video privacy law

Music downloader's due process rights violated by copyright statutory damages award of $22,500 per song

Google Books settlement would usurp congressional role in revising copyright law

Web site addition of hyperlinks to a previously posted online article does not restart defamation statute of limitations

Advertiser settles deceptive advertising charges stemming from undisclosed payments for online reviews

Will the Pinterest "nopin" tag put online image owners on the defensive on implied copyright licenses? Should we look to robots.txt as precedent?

5 best practices for employers addressing social media use in the workplace

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