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Adult Services Site Slixa Files Infringement Lawsuit Against CityVibe
Fort Mill Times reports that Slixa.com has filed a trade dress lawsuit against CityVibe. In the suit, Slixa.com claims that CityVibe.com’s VIP pages look substantially similar to Slixa’s. Randazza Legal
First Amendment vs. Disabilities Act
(From Charles Platt) Is this a real threat, or just posturing? The ADA has already been extended far beyond the areas in which is was first designed to apply. I
Jonas Williams: If you are a process server, you damn well better not lie on your service affidavit
This is, in the grand scheme of things, not a very important case. However, to a lot of people, it might be. There was a process server operating in San
Judge Not Impressed By Rakofsky v. The Internet; Dismisses Defamation Claims
TechDirt reports on the dismissal of Rakofsky v. Washington Post, dubbed online as Rakofsky v. The Internet by legal bloggers. Randazza Legal Group represented more than thirty of the defendants
Rakofsky v. The Internet – LINK FIXED
The long saga of Rakofsky v. The Internet is over (at least for now). The Order is here. Stay tuned, I’d imagine that there will be an appeal. The order
Rakofsky v. The Internet ORDER
The long saga of Rakofsky v. The Internet is over (at least for now). The Order is here. Stay tuned, I’d imagine that there will be an appeal. ORDER UPDATED
9th Circuit Agrees Righthaven Lacks Standing to sue on Copyrights
Legal blog ContiFazz analyzes the Ninth Circuit’s decision in Righthaven v. Hoehn upholding the lower court’s determination that Righthaven did not have standing to bring suit. Randazza Legal Group represented
Righthaven’s Collective Copyright Enforcement Project Loses in the Ninth Circuit
The Volokh Conspiracy reports on the Ninth Circuit’s ruling on Righthaven v. Hoehn, resulting in a victory for Hoehn, represented by Randazza Legal Group. Read More…
Copyright troll Righthaven finally, completely dead
ArsTechnica reports on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit’s decision on Righthaven v. Hoehn, affirming the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada’s decision that Righthaven
9th Circuit rules – Righthaven is dead, finally. Righthaven v. Hoehn
The order speaks for itself – and here it is.
The New Victorians Strike Campus Yet Again (VIDEO)
By Greg Lukianoff While they are rightfully accused of being hyper-politically correct, college campuses these days sometimes seem downright Victorian. Take, for example, the case of Isaac Rosenbloom, a student
Fiddler's Creek suits become latest in libel, slander cases involving bloggers
Naples News reports on the latest defamation case filed against a blogger by Fiddler’s Creek Foundation. Attorney Marc Randazza represents the blogger defendant in the case. Randazza said of his
Phoenix Forum Hums With Activity on Day 2
XBiz Newswire reports on Phoenix Forum 2013, a yearly forum for the adult entertainment industry. Attorney Marc Randazza spoke on a panel about adult industry ethics. Read More…
Reversal of Fortune? Alan Dershowitz Loses in Las Vegas
In its Quote of the Day feature, legal blog AbovetheLaw.com quotes attorney Marc Randazza in his recent success in arguing for cameras in the courtroom against opposing counsel, Harvard Law
Accusations of child porn and extortion fail to stop revenge porn site operator
Venture Beat discusses the latest threatened lawsuit filings against revenge porn site IsAnybodyDown.com. As reported in the article, attorney Marc Randazza has been building a case against the website. Randazza
Adult Industry Attorney Marc Randazza Bests Dershowitz, Wins Right to Broadcast Trial
XBiz Newswire reports on attorney Marc Randazza’s recent victory arguing that cameras should be allowed in a courtroom in Las Vegas. Of the victory, which pitted him against opposing counsel
U.S. Supreme Court passes on Thomas-Rasset Case
The United States Supreme Court declined to hear the case of Jammie Thomas-Rasset, the Minnesota woman famously sued by the RIAA (sub nom Capitol Records) in 2006 during its multi-year
A Jesuit Named Francis
By J. DeVoy The new pope is something of a mind-bender for products of Catholic education. Explaining why takes some time, though. Jorge Bergoglio is a member of the Jesuit
Revenge Porn's Hunter Moore Hit With $250K Defamation Judgment
XBiz Newswire reports that revenge porn site operator was hit with a $250,000 judgment related to comments he made about Bullyville.com founder James McGibney. Randazza Legal Group represented McGibney in
Alleged Copyright Troll's Day in Court
No matter your opinion on U.S. copyright law, it is the law of the land. Copying a work without consent may be unlawful and subject the copier to damages. On