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Re: Morning Spam
by Undescribed Horrific Abuse, One Victim & Survivor of Many 17 Aug '24

17 Aug '24

cinematic poster of traffick boss traffick boss grips onto an empire of slavery, genocide, and spy/military contracting with an electronic vice that has been sewn onto his wrist to replace his hand the rest of his body is vaporizing diversely, along with the very parts of the planet his headquarters is stationed on, and his guts and body parts are being strewn to the space winds by rebels, reporters, grassroots activists, democracies, innocent soccer moms, and nanites (computer virus says mistake?) current details and a little trippy bands of color make the poster striking

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BREAKING: FuboTV Scores Injunction Blocking Launch Of Streaming JV
by Gunnar Larson 16 Aug '24

16 Aug '24

BREAKING: FuboTV Scores Injunction Blocking Launch Of Streaming JV <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/1870884?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e0…> By Nadia Dreid Sports streaming service Fubo has convinced a New York federal court to block ESPN, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery from launching their joint "sports-first streaming business" while it challenges the venture as an anticompetitive attempt to knock it out of the market. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/1870884?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e0…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/1870884?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e0…>

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Eminem Publisher Chided By Judge In Losing Spotify IP Fight
by Gunnar Larson 16 Aug '24

16 Aug '24

Eminem Publisher Chided By Judge In Losing Spotify IP Fight <https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/1870423?nl_pk=2bd720dd-746c-4744…> By Hannah Albarazi A Tennessee federal judge on Thursday granted summary judgment to Spotify in a copyright infringement lawsuit brought by Eminem's music publisher, with the judge chiding the music publisher for using a "wait-and-sue strategy" to increase the potential damages owed by the music-streaming behemoth. 2 documents attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/1870423?nl_pk=2bd720dd-746c-4744…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/1870423?nl_pk=2bd720dd-746c-4744…>

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Nvidia Illegally Scraped Videos To Train AI, YouTuber Says
by Gunnar Larson 16 Aug '24

16 Aug '24

Nvidia Illegally Scraped Videos To Train AI, YouTuber Says <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/1870248?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…> By Hailey Konnath Artifical intelligence technology titan Nvidia Corp. has been collecting millions of YouTube videos without creators' permission and using them to train its deep-learning AI software, according to a proposed class action filed Wednesday in California federal court. Complaint attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/1870248?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/1870248?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…>

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Yearbook Site Has 'Tortured View' Of Suit Waiver, Judge Says
by Gunnar Larson 16 Aug '24

16 Aug '24

Yearbook Site Has 'Tortured View' Of Suit Waiver, Judge Says <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/1870457?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…> By Rachel Riley A Washington federal judge criticized the company behind Classmates.com on Thursday for arguing someone could've waived their right to sue the company for using their photo without ever visiting the website, calling it a "tortured view" of the Terms of Services language. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/1870457?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/1870457?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…>

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San Francisco Unveils Landmark Suit Over 'Deepfake' Porn
by Gunnar Larson 16 Aug '24

16 Aug '24

San Francisco Unveils Landmark Suit Over 'Deepfake' Porn <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/1870549?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…> By Hailey Konnath The San Francisco city attorney on Thursday launched a suit against the operators of 16 websites that he claims create and distribute nonconsensual, artificial intelligence-generated pornography, also known as "deepfake pornography" or "deepnudes." Complaint attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/1870549?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/1870549?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…>

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Telecom Orgs Ask Justices To Take Up NY Internet Rate Cap
by Gunnar Larson 16 Aug '24

16 Aug '24

Telecom Orgs Ask Justices To Take Up NY Internet Rate Cap <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/1870335?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…> By Nadia Dreid The U.S. Supreme Court must step in and unravel a split Second Circuit ruling upholding New York's right to put a $15 cap on the amount broadband companies can charge low-income households, say several trade groups that lost their challenge to the law. Petition attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/1870335?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/1870335?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…>

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Zymergen Investors Can't Beat Suit Over Pre-IPO Statements
by Gunnar Larson 16 Aug '24

16 Aug '24

Zymergen Investors Can't Beat Suit Over Pre-IPO Statements <https://www.law360.com/capitalmarkets/articles/1870187?nl_pk=abe82add-2a33-…> By Sydney Price Three of the largest investors of biotechnology company Zymergen cannot escape a suit accusing them of misleading shareholders ahead of the company's initial public offering by approving misstatements about the company's commercial product pipeline. Order attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/capitalmarkets/articles/1870187?nl_pk=abe82add-2a33-…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/capitalmarkets/articles/1870187?nl_pk=abe82add-2a33-…>

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Gemini Suit Raises Novel Question On Crypto Law, Court Told
by Gunnar Larson 16 Aug '24

16 Aug '24

Gemini Suit Raises Novel Question On Crypto Law, Court Told <https://www.law360.com/capitalmarkets/articles/1870042?nl_pk=abe82add-2a33-…> By Aislinn Keely A suit from a consumer advocacy organization claimed Gemini Trust Co.'s user agreement unfairly put the onus on consumers to protect themselves from scams, but the Winklevoss-led crypto exchange said the litigation raises a larger question of whether the federal statute at the heart of the claims applies to cryptocurrencies. 2 documents attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/capitalmarkets/articles/1870042?nl_pk=abe82add-2a33-…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/capitalmarkets/articles/1870042?nl_pk=abe82add-2a33-…>

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What Is An NFT?': 9th Circ. Mulls Novel Bored Ape TM Fight
by Gunnar Larson 16 Aug '24

16 Aug '24

What Is An NFT?': 9th Circ. Mulls Novel Bored Ape TM Fight <https://www.law360.com/capitalmarkets/articles/1870337?nl_pk=abe82add-2a33-…> By Dorothy Atkins A Ninth Circuit judge considering whether a trial court correctly found artists owe millions for ripping off trademarks on the Bored Ape Yacht Club nonfungible token collection questioned Thursday whether the NFT market is comparable to typical consumer markets, rhetorically asking, "What are we even talking about? What is an NFT?" Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/capitalmarkets/articles/1870337?nl_pk=abe82add-2a33-…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/capitalmarkets/articles/1870337?nl_pk=abe82add-2a33-…>

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