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Court rules employer cannot force a former employee to update LinkedIn profile

  • Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • May 17 2013

In today's world of social media, we know that employees live online. With LinkedIn, this includes having a living resume for anyone with a LinkedIn

Internet streaming of TV broadcasts: your ‘one stop shop’ update on international copyright disputes

  • King & Wood Mallesons
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  • Australia, United Kingdom, USA
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  • May 20 2013

Many of us have the kind of social schedule which interferes with our passion for Ricky Martin and The Voice. Of course, there are a plethora of

Cybersquatting; typosquatting Facebook’s $2.8 million in damages and domain names

  • Francis Abourizk Lightowlers
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  • Global, USA
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  • May 10 2013

A decision was recently handed down in California awarding Facebook $2.8 million in damages for domain name 'squatting'. The defendants in the

Potential bad news for UGC music sites: pre-1972 tracks may not be covered by the DMCA’s safe harbor

  • Baker & Hostetler LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 6 2013

When you think of "Peggy Sue" by Buddy Holly, "Johnny B. Goode" by Chuck Berry, and "My Girl" by the Temptations, you think classic, iconic, rock and

Website copyright infringement: UK Supreme Court asks ECJ to confirm lawfulness of accessing copyright materials through internet browsers

  • White & Black Legal LLP
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • May 5 2013

The UK Supreme Court ("UKSC"), in the case of Public Relations Consultants Association Ltd v The Newspaper Licensing Agency Ltd & Ors 2013 UKSC 18

Facebook status update (part 1): the legal battle behind Facebook Timeline

  • King & Wood Mallesons
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  • USA
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  • May 21 2013

We think the folks at Facebook been busy. From "Timeline" to "Typosquatters" to "Tight New Restrictions" on use of brand assets, there's plenty for

Tax law subjecting online retailers, without a physical presence in the state, is not unconstitutional

  • Smith Gambrell & Russell LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 20 2013

In Overstock.com, Inc. v. New York State Dept. of Taxation & Fin., the Court of Appeals considered a 2008 amendment to Tax Law 101(b)(8)(vi

Social media: aspects of the Australian regulatory landscape

  • Addisons
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • May 15 2013

Facebook reported it had more than a billion monthly active users and an average of 618 million daily active users in December 2012. If it was a

And the hits keep coming: the NLRB continues to make inroads into social media

  • Seyfarth Shaw LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • May 10 2013

As recently reported on this blog here, here, and here, the NLRB has aggressively been trying to regulate the workplace implications of social media

Poked, tagged and served

  • Graydon Head & Ritchey LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • May 15 2013

In addition to being poked and tagged on Facebook, foreign defendants can now be served with legal papers via the social media service. A federal