A New Type of Internet Troll: How Paparazzi Use Copyright Law to Cash Out on Celebrity’s Instagram Posts
Paparazzi and celebrities seem perpetually at war, with celebrities simply trying to avoid harassment, and paparazzi using any…
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Defamation Suit Against Fox News Tests Limits of First Amendment Protections
Defamation cases can be difficult to win, but legal scholars say Dominion Voting Systems has a compelling case…
Protecting Children Online: California’s Age-Appropriate Design Code Act
The internet has revolutionized society’s ability to communicate, educate, provide entertainment, and access information all around the world.1[1]Andrew…
Does the Right to Privacy Exist in Your Social Media DMs?
When a direct message is sent via social media, there’s a general assumption that only the intended recipient…
Social Media: The Next Frontier for NFT Copyright Litigation
The last few years have seen exponential growth in the ubiquity of blockchain technology. NFTs (“non-fungible tokens”) have…
Nearly Invincible: A Legal Battle
In 2003, Robert Kirkman released the hit comic book series, Invincible. The series, which tells the coming-of-age story…
Will Implied Licensing Unravel Copyright Protection for Fashion Designers?
Entertainment companies are constantly at odds with the legal system for a multitude of reasons; copyright being one…
When “True” Crime Podcasts Air False Information About Real People
The details described in most true crime podcasts may seem far too gory to be a work of…
“Toxic” Family Feud: Inside Britney Spears’ Legal Struggles
After a 13 year-long conservatorship under her father, Jamie Spears, Britney Spears is about to be set free.…
Social Media Giants: First Amendment Implications & Legislative Immunity
Social media’s influence on society is growing. While the increased usage and accessibility has allowed for a new…