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De Berti Jacchia Franchini Forlani Studio Legale | USA | 22 Aug 2019
Il Dipartimento della Giustizia degli Stati Uniti d'America e la Federal Trade Commission (FTC) sarebbero in procinto di aprire una indagine…
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Dinsmore & Shohl LLP | USA | 25 Jul 2018
In a decision that differentiated between online speaker and content channel, the California Supreme Court recently held that popular online review…
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Crowell & Moring LLP | USA | 17 Jul 2018
Last week, the California Supreme Court ruled that Yelp, Inc. cannot be compelled by a court to remove defamatory third-party user reviews that had…
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K&L Gates LLP | USA | 17 Jul 2018
On July 10, 2018, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) reaffirmed the application of the securities laws to social media use…
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BirdEye | Global, USA | 5 Jul 2018
Many review sites, such as Yelp and Avvo, give greater prominence to businesses that have complete and active profiles with lots of new reviews coming…
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Davis Wright Tremaine LLP | USA | 3 Jul 2018
In a closely watched case, the California Supreme Court on Monday confirmed it will continue to broadly interpret the immunity provided by Section…
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Baker & Hostetler LLP | USA | 27 Mar 2018
Back in June 2017, Jonathan Sapan filed a Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) class action against Yelp, the online review giant, in the Northern…
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Baker & Hostetler LLP | USA | 27 Mar 2018
Main bone of contention: What constitutes a business relationship?...
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Calbar BLS | USA | 22 Jan 2018
Ninth Circuit Rules that Customer Complaints and Suspicious Insider Sales of Stock Insufficient to Establish a Basis for a Securities Fraud Claim…
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DLA Piper | USA | 7 Dec 2017
Complaints of fraudulent reviews insufficient to support securities fraud claims against Yelp. The FTC disclosed complaints that Yelp had manipulated…