In June, we published a blog article about auto-renewals in e-commerce. Since then, Jonathan Phillips has fleshed out the topic and submitted it to the Illinois State Bar Association for publishing. The Intellectual Property Section Council just published an article on auto-renewals and related topics with Jonathan’s co-authors Steven Baron and Leah Hall. The article,…
Sellers on Amazon, e-Bay, Alibaba, Etsy, and other platforms have to deal with bad reviews. Some bad reviews are honest opinions of the customer. Others are downright false. Sellers might be at a loss of what to do when a customer or platform refuses to remove content. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh…
If you are reading this article, you likely received an email from your online service provider (Amazon, Etsy, Ebay, TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, etc.) that a DMCA takedown notice was filed against you claiming that one of your product listings or posts infringed another’s copyright protected work. You review the notice but cannot understand how or…
The latest season of the Netflix series Black Mirror was released this last week. It did not disappoint, especially the first episode: JOAN IS AWFUL. This episode explores a dystopian world where an online service provider’s terms of service (the fictional STREAMBERRY streaming service) and an actor’s contract terms result in dire consequences for the…
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