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New California Spam Case Law Requires Traceable Domains
New spam case law in California is reshaping how many advertisers and publishers do business. Specifically, new case law has allowed spam plaintiff’s lawyers to argue that senders need to...
Court Denies Motion to Dismiss Company Defamation Claim Against Business School Professors
In a recent internet law case, a company recently brought a defamation claim against two business school professors for defamation based on statements published on the professors’ blogs. The professors...
Google to Pay FCC Miniscule Penalty for its Failure to Comply with Investigation
By Alison Kwan Most people know about Google’s Street View project, and many people have even seen Google’s cars, with large cameras mounted onto their roofs, driving around their neighborhoods...
Consumer Who Was Sued over Critical Online Reviews Succeeds with Anti-SLAPP Motion
In a recent case in Texas state court, an online lending company, American Heritage Capital (AHC), asserted an Internet defamation claim against a loan applicant. The applicant, Dinah Gonzalez, had...
The Legal Perils of Pinterest: How you can be at risk
Pinterest and Copyright Infringement Along with friending, liking, Digging and tweeting, many social media users have now added “pinning” to their daily to-do lists. According to a recent publication by...
Twitter Brings Internet Lawsuit Against Spammers
By Jeff Rosenfeld Social media success Twitter is now taking measures to curb the amount of spam plaguing its service. After spending $700,000 in anti-spam efforts, Twitter is taking legal...
FTC’s New Business Opportunity Rule Becomes Effective March 1, 2012
The Federal Trade Commission’s recently-amended Business Opportunity Rule (the “BOR”), which imposes new disclosure requirements and a waiting period on business opportunity products, or “bizopps,” goes into effect March 1...
Kronenberger Rosenfeld Defeats Motion for Class Certification in Defending Putative Class Action
Judge Robert L. Hinkle of the Northern District of Florida denied Plaintiff Ned Newcomer’s motion for class certification. Kronenberger Rosenfeld represented Defendant 1021018 Alberta, Ltd. doing business as Just Think...
Internet Law Firm Obtains Two Court Orders to Identify Anonymous Defamers
Kronenberger Rosenfeld has obtained two important court orders to assist the victim of anonymous online defamation in identifying the anonymous defendants. Kronenberger Rosenfeld, representing the plaintiff, filed a John Doe...