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NBA loses Video Privacy Act newsletter case
Another chapter in the ongoing “how can laws that were written before the Internet be applied to modern technology?” has come out of the federal courts of New York, and involves acts by a plaintiff that we’ve all done.
Also, I write this column, the Cleveland Cavaliers basketball team has started their season 1 ... (full story)
About that strange Black Keys crypto show at the Civic
It’s pretty interesting to be at the collision point of several worlds, especially these days.
This particular recent collision had the world of cryptocurrencies and the blockchain, the world of rock’n’roll, and the political world crash landing together at the Akron Civic Theatre in the form of a small show fe ... (full story)
How do you serve an anonymous crypto wallet in bankruptcy court?
Unique problems in the intersection of law and technology have to beget unique solutions. That is, if a court wants parties to be able to effect service on an anonymous wallet.
Problem: In re Celsius Network LLC, Case No. 22-10964 (MG) (Bankr. S.D.N.Y. Oct. 24, 2024) involved trying to trace allegedly fraudulent transfers tied t ... (full story)
High Court workgroup creates the OG web portal for DR practitioners
For all domestic relations practitioners—judges, magistrates, practitioners, GALs, legal staff, etc., who wanted a standalone web portal into all Ohio DR law, this one’s for you.
It took about four years, said Cuyahoga County Domestic Relations Judge Diane Palos, but the Ohio Supreme Court’s Subcommittee on Fam ... (full story)
New California digital property licensing law announced
Do you (or your friends, family or clientele) know what you’re buying when you buy a digital asset like a book, movie or song?
Probably not.
If you think that you’re buying an ownership interest in that digital property, look again at the fine print.
Much of the time, you’re actually purchasing a revoc ... (full story)