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14 May 8:47 am
... 's DMCA claim can encompass all of the material of sufficient originality on Facebook's website. User Generated Content As best as I can tell, the Court found that Power ...
measure. See Chamberlain Group, Inc. v. Skylink Techs, Inc., 381 F.3d 1178, 1203 (Fed. Cir. 2004). Facebook's terms of use were ... work to the site. Provided that
you accept the test from Chamberlien for liability under the DMCA, Facebook's claim of a violation for circumvention of a technology measure to reach user content can't ...
17 May 8:41 am
... 's DMCA claim can encompass all of the material of sufficient originality on Facebook's website. User Generated Content As best as I can tell, the Court found that Power ...
measure. See Chamberlain Group, Inc. v. Skylink Techs, Inc., 381 F.3d 1178, 1203 (Fed. Cir. 2004). Facebook's terms of use were ... work to the site. Provided that
you accept the test from Chamberlien for liability under the DMCA, Facebook's claim of a violation for circumvention of a technology measure to reach user content can't ...
16 Jul 9:57 am
... not yet agreed to adopt her recommendations. Most notably, regarding third-party applications, the Assistant Commissioner determined that Facebook did not have adequate
safeguards in place to prevent unauthorized access by application developers to users' personal ... of Findings into the Complaint Filed by the Canadian Internet Policy and Public
Interest Clinic (CIPPIC) against Facebook Inc. Under the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act - PIPEDA Case Summary #2009-008 ( ...
27 May 6:17 pm
... December 2008, shortly after the site premiered, Power.com was sued by Facebook. (Facebook, Inc. v. Power Ventures, Inc., et al., U.S.D.C., Northern
District ... measure designed to protect the copyrighted material. See Chamberlain Group, Inc. v. Skylink Techs, Inc. 382 F.3d 1178, 2103 (Fed. Cir. 2003). ... the claim
for violation of California's Unfair Competition Law. Here, the general nature of the Facebook's allegations made it impossible for Judge Fogel to determine on which of the many
statutory ...
14 May 6:00 am
Facebook, Inc. v. Power Ventures, Inc., 2009 WL 1299698 (N.D. Cal. 2009) The Northern District Court of California issued an order on Monday that, truth be told,
has left me befuddled. I previously ... , such as graphics, video and sound files. [citation omitted] The Court's analysis seems misguided or at the very least tangential.
Facebook already identified the breadth of its copyright suit through its copyright registration, which the complaint lists as titled "Facebook Homepage." It would likely
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26 May 9:01 pm
... . See Think Computer Corporation v. Facebook, Inc., Cancellation No. 92049206 (T.T.A.B. Filed April 15, 2008). A second cancellation proceeding was instituted in March
2009 over a second registration for FACEBOOK. See Think Computer Corporation v. Facebook, Inc., Cancellation No. 92050675 (T.T.A.B. ... ); and 3) fraud on the PTO.
Regarding the allegations of fraud, Think Computer claimed that Facebook's initial application declaration or "no other person. . . has the right to use the ...
25 Sep, 2008 2:43 am
... identified more than 29,000 registered sex offenders among its users. Facebook Inc. subsequently joined the task force and agreed to work with the AGs on bolstering
... other people can see what you're putting up." Chris Kelly, Facebook's chief privacy officer, said via a video presentation from the meeting that one ... people they interact
with. Simon Axten, a privacy and public policy associate at Facebook, noted from the meeting that the site allows users to report suspicious behavior, which can ...
10 Jun 3:19 pm
... to inform you of a recent development regarding the use of trademarks on social networking websites. On Tuesday, June 9, Facebook, Inc., a social networking website
company based in the United States, publicly announced that beginning Saturday, June 13th ... http://www.facebook.com/help/contact.php?show_form=username_rights. If you have
further questions or concerns, please contact Facebook directly or see its Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page, available at http://www.facebook.com/help.php?page ...
2 Sep, 2007 1:51 pm
... , Inc. v. Facebook, Inc. et al in the Massachusetts Federal District Court, filings and other documents. The Facebook, Inc. v. Connectu, LLC et al
in the California Northern Federal District, filings and other documents Court. Finally ... about a company Aaron started that used some of its proceeds to send computers to students in
Jamaica. In any case the article "Who Founded Facebook? A New Claim Emerges" is an interesting profile of Aaron. I wish him good luck on his new company and projects! ...
14 Jun, 2008 6:07 am
... Pty Ltd (Callverse), at the material time, operated "an established click-to-call service" that was "launching soon" at the website www.facebook.com.au/ An all Australian
Panel comprising John Swinson (Presiding), Warwick Rothnie (the barrister behind the IPWars ... domain name <facebook.com.au> in bad faith. The Panel ordered that the
disputed domain name be transferred to Facebook Inc. Given the basis of the decision, even had the complaint been made after the new auDA Transfers (Change of ...
11 Dec, 2007 9:15 pm
... 2007 WL 4249924 (N.D.Cal. Nov. 30, 2007) (denying sanctions); Facebook, Inc. v. ConnectU LLC, 2007 WL 4249926 (N.D.Cal. ... individual defendants) You may recall the
intertwined relationship between ConnectU and Facebook. ConnectU was a dorm-room project at Harvard. The students hired Mark Zuckerberg to help ... Winklevoss and Divya Narendra)
because they are not subject to jurisdiction in California. Facebook initially sued in California state court, which concluded that it lacked jurisdiction over ...
13 Jul 10:43 am
... Eric Goldman RootZoo, Inc. v. Facebook, Inc., 5:09-cv-03043-HRL (N.D Cal. complaint filed July 7, 2009) Facebook appears to ... always reliable, so
RootZoo's undercounting could be due to their system, not Facebook's. However, combined with the TechCrunch reports, it raises some concerns that something could have ... (and
maybe still is?). That's not to say the plaintiffs will get a check out of Facebook. The plaintiffs face many hurdles, including potential difficulties establishing a class, the
many ...
17 Sep 1:44 pm
I have finally decided to join the Facebook crowd by starting a fan page for Legal Ease Consulting. I hope that readers of the blog will visit the page and consider joining the
discussion on the biggest challenges in your law practice, or starting a ... to using the page as another tool to help lawyers improve their practices, and I welcome your participation.
How are you using social media like Facebook and Twitter to connect with potential clients, referral sources, strategic alliances and others?
16 Jul, 2007 9:28 am
ConnectU alleges that the founder of Facebook worked for it when he when he was an undergraduate. It has sued, alleging copyright infringement, breach of contract, theft of trade
secret and other causes. ... under the radar. There's a burst of coverage now due to an upcoming hearing on Facebook's motion to dismiss. Email me and I'll send you the
complaint, ... s response to the MTD. Coverage from Slashdot, TechCrunch, and Portfolio. ConnectU, Inc. v Facebook, Inc., Mark Zuckerberg, et. al., 1:07-CV-10593
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16 Feb 5:23 am
... 39848. Welcome to the Facebook Service, a social utility that connects you with the people around you. The Facebook Service (defined below) is operated by
Facebook, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates ("us," "we" or "Facebook"). By using ... point of the terms of use is the Licenses section. It flows from the
provision in the introduction which says that by continuing to use Facebook you agree to revisions of the terms of use and from the definitions of "User Content" and "Post" which
are key ...
18 Aug 11:58 am
... hurdles to recovery of significant damages. Here is an initial analysis of the claims in the complaint -- Melkonian, et al., v. Facebook, Inc., et al., Superior Court
of the State of California, County of Orange, Case No. 30-2009-00293755: The ... mining and social ads. Plaintiffs also appear to adequately plead that this use was without their
consent -- although Facebook will surely argue that the plaintiffs consented by agreeing to submit to its Terms of Use. While none of the privacy plaintiffs ...
23 Sep 2:03 am
... 's "Beacon" social advertising system. See Lane v. Facebook, Inc., N.D. Cal., Case No. 5:08-cv-038450. In fact, if ... talks shortly after it was filed. And apparently
for good reason. In its motion to dismiss, Facebook admitted that the Beacon system was live for 30 days before it "changed Beacon to require ... affiliated websites would be fed
back to the users' personal profiles." In other words, Facebook admitted that it didn't get users' permission to start gathering information about or announcing ...
6 Dec, 2007 1:46 am
... Sun reports: SAN FRANCISCO - Beacon, the online advertising system that was supposed to light Facebook Inc.'s way to riches, has created such a dark storm of
controversy ... than 55 million users and the marketers trying to reach them. Zuckerberg, Facebook's 23- year-old principal founder, posted a mea culpa on the social- ... of
Beacon. Beacon is an online tracking tool that keeps tabs on the goods and services Facebook users buy or rent on partner sites such as Fandango.com and Blockbuster.com, then ...
11 Jun 8:18 am
Facebook, Inc. has announced that beginning Saturday, June 13th at 12:01 a.m. U.S. EDT, users of the Facebook website will be allowed for the first time to create
personalized URLs for their Facebook pages (facebook.com/yourname). Facebook, Inc. has created an online form for rights owners interested in preventing
their trademarks from being registered as usernames [...]
16 Jul 6:37 am
... Report is here: Commissioner's Findings - PIPEDA Case Summary #2009-008: Report of Findings: CIPPIC v. Facebook Inc. - July 16, 2009. Here's the media release: News
Release: Facebook needs to improve ... rules of engagement in this new world of online communication," says Assistant Commissioner Denham. "The findings of our Facebook
investigation are an important contribution to the development of these rules." While the investigation recommendations are aimed at Facebook, Assistant Commissioner ...
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