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27 Jun 2009, 11:13 am
Paul Alan Levy, the internet lawyer with Public Citizen who is no stranger to attacking judges with words and imploring his netizen constituency to online action against his adversaries, was the apparent "go to" guy to put this alleged misconduct in perspective. [read post]
20 Jul 2010, 7:36 am
“A SLAPP statute that depends on a finding that the suit was brought in bad faith is nearly worthless,” writes Paul Alan Levy of a Maryland enactment that was not enough to save the publisher of the “Mortgage Lender Implode-o-Meter” blog. [read post]
17 Mar 2011, 10:51 am
” [Paul Alan Levy, CL&P, on a business's threats against the "Insurance Forums" website] Tags: bullying businesses, libel slander and defamation, online speech Related posts Latest customer-complaint-website suit (2) Why defamation law protects opinion (2) Update: Schenectady BBS defamation (0) Update: Dow Jones settles online defamation suit (0) Update: CAIR using litigation to silence critics? [read post]
14 Jul 2020, 8:45 am
Paul Alan Levy (Public Citizen's Consumer Law & Policy Blog) has a quick summary; you can read the entire opinion here. [read post]
26 Aug 2011, 8:02 am
by Paul Alan Levy I have blogged in the past about servile Internet hosts that provide information in response to subpoenas without giving their customers a chance to oppose discovery by showing that they have done nothing wrong. [read post]
7 Jun 2012, 2:54 pm
by Paul Alan Levy The Seventh Circuit today issued an important decision confirming that fair use can be determined at an early stage of a copyright case, based on nothing more than a side-by-side comparison of the copyrighted work and the later work claimed to infringe. [read post]
17 Nov 2010, 2:19 pm
by Paul Alan Levy The blogosphere has been reverbrating today with news of the settlement of Dow Jones’ lawsuit against Briefing.com, which features an admission by the defendant of liability for copyright infringement and DMCA violations, as well as “common law misappropriation of certain ‘hot news’ including the news headlines listed in Exhibit D of the Complaint. [read post]
21 Aug 2012, 2:09 pm
by Paul Alan Levy Eric Goldman’s comments on Judge Alsup’s followup to his “identify your shills order” contains a line that reminds me what irks me so about the series of orders: “Perhaps one lesson to take away from all this: if you're a litigant and your filings cite a published work by your expert/consultant, maybe you need to disclose that. [read post]
30 Jul 2011, 10:37 am
by Paul Alan Levy In early June, I described a recent decision by a United States Magistrate Judge in Colorado who had been persuaded to adopt a weaker than normal standard to decide whether anonymous Internet posters should be identified when a plaintiff seeks to sue them becauce their speech allegedly violates the plaintiff’s rights. [read post]
27 Aug 2008, 9:15 am
Robert Levy, center, and Alan Gura, right, June 26, 2008. [read post]
18 Jan 2022, 11:01 am
[The latest from Paul Alan Levy (Public Citizen), pushing back against threats of trademark litigation over parody.] [read post]
31 Dec 2011, 3:17 am
Yet Alan Gura, for better or worse, accepted the responsibility of defending your rights. [read post]
19 Jan 2012, 12:32 pm
” [Bloomberg] Paul Alan Levy contends that Rep. [read post]
25 Oct 2012, 11:01 am
Republished by Blog Post PromoterPaul Alan Levy sends this along: The latest abuse of trademark law to suppress discussion of topics of substantial public interest comes from not from a company, like most of the trademark abuses previously discussed on this blog, such as here and here, but from the Republican National Committee, which has threatened to sue CafePress.com because its users are selling t-shirts, stickers and other items bearing designs that refer to Republicans and… [read post]
28 Mar 2020, 5:59 am
[An interesting post by Paul Alan Levy (Public Citizen) on a demand letter ProctorU sent to UCSB.] [read post]
4 Jun 2010, 11:37 am
by Paul Alan LevyFIFA, the world soccer federation, is back at it, trying to enforce the right to forbid any mention of the World Cup on merchandise. [read post]
28 Dec 2009, 11:59 am
by Paul Alan LevyThe New York Times carries a story today about prospects for the news industry to obtain a revenue stream to support its content by erecting pay walls around their content. [read post]
1 Oct 2021, 9:47 am
An interesting post by Paul Alan Levy (Consumer Law & Policy Blog), about a brief that Public Citizen just filed in VIP Pet Grooming Studio, Inc. v. [read post]
17 Jun 2017, 7:45 am
Eugene Volokh blogs about legal stratagems used to get Google to de-index damaging articles [first, second, third, fourth posts, plus more here and here] More from Paul Alan Levy on the issue of requests based on fictional litigants here and here. [read post]
9 Apr 2012, 2:37 pm
Republished by Blog Post PromoterPaul Alan Levy has brought my attention to this development, which he rounds up at the Consumer Law & Policy Blog: Corynne McSherry and Eric Goldman have posted a timely joint warning about an effort within the Trademark Litigation Committee of the American Bar Association to put [...] [read post]
