Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP | USA | 12 May 2022
This week Meta, formerly known as Facebook, announced that it has disabled augmented reality effects, including filters and avatars, for its users in…
Sakshar Law Associates | India | 21 Apr 2022
Recently, a copyright infringement suit was filed in the Trivandrum District Court against Facebook India the suit was filed that a certain unknown…
McMillan LLP | Canada | 15 Feb 2022
The BC Supreme Court recently certified a class action proceeding against Hyp3R Inc. (" Hyp3R "), a US-based marketing firm that collected…
Lexology PRO | Asia-Pacific, Australia, European Union, etc. | 18 Jan 2022
A total ban, aligned to financial product promotion rules, or regulated like online gambling? A look at different regulatory approaches.
Lexology PRO | Canada | 29 Nov 2021
A Canadian court has ordered marketing platform Hyp3r to pay C$24.9 million (US$19.5 million) in damages after it failed to oppose a class action lawsuit.
Spruson & Ferguson | Australia | 28 Oct 2021
Instagram is often referred to as “Insta”, and the power of consumer recognition of that reference has helped Instagram LLC succeed in opposing the…
Perlman & Perlman LLP | USA | 11 Oct 2021
Nonprofits and for-profits (in this article, “Brands” for easy reference) can collaborate in a number of ways to benefit both organizations…
Johnson Winter & Slattery | Australia | 8 Sep 2021
Fairfax Media Publications Pty Ltd v Dylan Voller; Nationwide News Pty Limited v Dylan Voller; Australian News Channel Pty Ltd v Dylan Voller [2021]…
Lexology PRO | USA | 24 Aug 2021
An updated Federal Trade Commission antitrust complaint against Facebook has added detail about the privacy impact caused by the company’s allegedly monopolistic conduct.
Lexology PRO | Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, etc. | 2 Aug 2021
The European Commission has opened its second in-depth merger investigation following an Article 22 referral, this time examining Facebook’s acquisition of customer service platform Kustomer.