IP & Media Law Updates

1/22/2023 3:56:23 PM

SDNY Holds That New York's Right of Publicity Law Is Not An Intellectual Property Right and Therefore is Subject to Section 230 Immunity

By Edward H. Rosenthal

This past week, Judge Jesse M. Furman of the Southern District of New York ruled, in what he called a case of first impression, that a...

9/28/2021 2:44:54 PM

By Nicole Bergstrom

In a split from the Ninth Circuit, the Third Circuit ruled recently in Hepp v. Facebook, Inc., that Section 230 of the Communications...

7/23/2021 2:11:29 PM

By Nicole Bergstrom

In a case that has gone through some interesting procedural twists, the Second Circuit has confirmed (for a second time in this case)...

7/10/2021 1:16:01 PM

By Nicole Bergstrom

In a move that is garnering some "negative press covfefe," earlier this week Donald Trump filed suit against Twitter, Facebook and...