The Verge

DECEMBER 22, 2020

“However, this bill is narrowly tailored and avoids criminalizing users, who may do nothing more than click on a link, or upload a file. On its fourth page, the bill outlines what would qualify as felony behavior under the law. It also does not criminalize streamers who may include unlicensed works as part of their streams.”. “It

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The Verge

JANUARY 12, 2021

A group of Uber and Lyft drivers in California filed a lawsuit Tuesday in state supreme court to overturn a ballot measure that allows the companies to continue treating its workers like independent contractors. Photo by JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Images. It’s unclear how successful drivers will be in overturning Prop 22. “We

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 22, 2024

indicated that a method proposed by the plaintiffs’ expert had not shown how class members would be determined. All 50 states have laws requiring organizations experiencing data breaches to notify affected entities. A plaintiff’s motion for class certification in a Blackbaud data breach case has been rejected by a judge of the U.S.

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The Verge

JULY 22, 2021

Epic has renewed its fight against mobile platforms’ app store restrictions, filing an update to its antitrust case against Google. The filing adds mostly redacted details about Google’s alleged monopolistic behavior on Android, including banning Epic’s game Fortnite from the Google Play Store last year.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 25, 2023

Sophie Alcorn Contributor Share on Twitter Sophie Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley and 2019 Global Law Experts Awards’ “Law Firm of the Year in California for Entrepreneur Immigration Services.” She connects people with the businesses and opportunities that expand their lives.

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The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Most of the arguments to relieve data firms of litigation under Daniels Law in New Jersey were rejected by a Pennsylvania federal judge who was sitting in United States District Court for the District of New Jersey because all of the judges on that circuit recused themselves from the cases.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 18, 2023

Sophie Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley and 2019 Global Law Experts Awards’ “Law Firm of the Year in California for Entrepreneur Immigration Services.” What’s going on with potential increases to USCIS filing fees? Sophie Alcorn. Contributor. Share on Twitter. Careful Co-founder.

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The NonProfit Times

AUGUST 23, 2024

New Jersey’s Daniel’s Law, which penalizes the dissemination of names and residential addresses of judicial, law enforcement, child protection investigators and other covered individuals, is having a significant damping effect on marketing efforts – including nonprofit solicitations – aimed at Garden State residents.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Epic Games will give Fortnite players 1,000 V-Bucks if they ever purchased an in-game loot box, presented within the game as “loot llamas” containing randomized items, as part of a proposed class action lawsuit settlement to be approved later this week. The proposed settlement also provides up to $26.4

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The Verge

DECEMBER 1, 2020

The payment is part of a proposed settlement to a lawsuit filed by Tesla in 2018 alleging that Tripp hacked the electric car company’s system and transferred “gigabytes” of data to third parties. But in the end, Tripp came out on the losing side.

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Candid

MARCH 25, 2024

Candid offers many resources to support organizations in searching for funding opportunities, writing grant proposals, and standing out among applicants. From the first phase of writing a proposal to actually receiving a check could take six to nine months. Ask yourself if you have the bandwidth to prepare one or more proposals.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

by donors, grantors, governing boards, or by law.???. Requirements allow vendors to prepare better informed and more accurate proposals in response to your request. The collection of financial and non-financial data to support the new reporting and 990 filing requirements. An organization may have many funds supporting?its?mission.

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The Verge

JULY 17, 2021

We are unclear as to why the CPSC has rejected that offer or why they have filed a complaint seeking to force us to take actions almost entirely duplicative of those we’ve already taken. Amazon proposed an agreement that would be legally binding, and that was developed and agreed upon with the CPSC staff,” it tells The Verge.

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The Verge

MAY 19, 2020

Of those 2,200 complaints filed, 1,400 have received a response from the carrier, Pai said. Around 500 of those total complaints were filed specifically about the FCC’s Keep Americans Connected Pledge , the agency’s primary response to the pandemic. The FCC forwards complaints made to the agency to the respective carriers.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 9, 2021

News broke over the weekend that Beijing filed a civil suit against Tencent “over claims its messaging-app WeChat’s Youth Mode does not comply with laws protecting minors,” per the BBC. And NetEase, a major Chinese technology company, will delay the IPO of its music arm in Hong Kong.

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The Verge

APRIL 16, 2022

The day after Musk announced his proposal to buy Twitter, the company’s board responded with a poison pill. The SEC filings were the first hint that Musk may try to go big. Because, like Elon , we ?? So strap in — it’s going to be a bumpy ride. The latest news: Twitter’s board adopts “poison pill” to thwart Musk’s takeover bid.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

Right now, we have multiple law school clinics that would love to tackle new projects with us, projects we actually have but lack the bandwidth to pursue. I was an expert witness in the case, and we’ve filed an amicus brief in the appeal. Authors Guild vs. HathiTrust. What’s next? That’s just a taste of what’s on the plate at Benetech.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

The lawsuit, filed in federal district court in Maryland , argues the state tax is preempted by federal law and violates various constitutional prohibitions against state taxes on out-of-state activity. Lawrence Hogan opposed the bill, but the state’s General Assembly overrode his veto to pass it into law on February 12th.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 24, 2021

A former content moderator for TikTok has filed a lawsuit against the platform, alleging that parent company ByteDance provides inadequate safeguards to protect moderators’ mental health against a near-constant onslaught of traumatic footage. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Workers at an Amazon warehouse in North Carolina rejected a proposal to unionize, becoming the latest group of the companys employees to side against union representation.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 4, 2023

The pronouncement comes after an investigation on the part of the SEC to determine if violations of federal securities laws had occurred. Last July, the SEC began looking into whether Better.com had violated federal securities laws , requesting documents from both the company and SPAC partner Aurora Acquisition Corp.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2011

We’re against piracy, and have made commitments to authors and publishers to encourage compliance with copyright law. Let me give two specific examples that came up in my first conversation with a lawyer about the proposed bill: 1. Or file a DMCA notice. Now, apparently, we can file a counter-notice.

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Kindful

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Filing your articles of incorporation allows you to be recognized as a business entity in your state. You should be able to find information on how to file your articles of incorporation on your secretary of state’s website. File for state tax exemptions. Incorporate your nonprofit. Register to fundraise where required.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

The proposed class-action lawsuit against YouTube is being brought by the Joseph Saveri Law Firm, which previously sued Facebook for failing to safeguard the mental health of its own content moderators.

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The Verge

APRIL 13, 2022

High-profile lawyer Lisa Bloom, who has filed her own case against the company , held a press conference back in December saying, “Given that there are hundreds of victims, I think we can all agree that the $18 million number is woefully inadequate.”.

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TechCrunch

MAY 9, 2022

I fought the law and … well, the jury is still out, actually : Swedish startup PocketLaw — a contract automation software-as-a-service legal tech platform that is mainly focused on SMEs — has pocketed $11 million in Series A funding to fuel expansion in Europe. And it raised $68 million to get deeper into the science. Like all this car talk?

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The Verge

APRIL 10, 2021

In November, Epic filed a similar legal claim against Apple in Australia, saying the iPhone maker’s conduct was “unconscionable, and breaches the Australian Consumer Law as well as various sections of the Competition and Consumer Act [of] 2010.” Epic has also filed similar claims against Google and its mobile app store.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Other entertainers, especially female, have struggled to find work after run-ins with the law, including drunken driving or substance abuse, and experts say many of them are reluctant to seek treatment for mental health problems like depression, fearing further negative coverage.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

But based on a timeline of the acquisition Activision Blizzard has now laid out in its official merger proposal to its own shareholders ( via CNBC ), it seems that Spencer’s idea of changing the relationship with Activision Blizzard was to almost immediately offer to purchase the troubled company. billion.

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The Verge

MARCH 4, 2022

Instead, certain shareholder proposals brought up issues with social and cultural impact, like addressing forced labor , pay equity , and employee NDAs. On Friday, for the first time in years, two proposals actually passed (via CNET ). percent of votes in support vs. 49.24

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Writer and researcher Erica Neely says that laws and social norms aren’t prepared for how AR could affect physical space. “I In one patent filing from 2017, Magic Leap imagined Starbucks detecting when a headset wearer looked at a branded coffee cup, then offering a coupon for the nearest Starbucks store.

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Towards Data Science

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Just this year, we witnessed how the deletion of one file and an out-of-sync legacy database could ground more than 4,000 flights. Our first law combines two of the most important. Via Wikimedia Commons. Credit: KeithAllisonPhoto.com. Generic license.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

My job was to keep everything up and running: the network, file servers, computers, printers, email systems, etc. The first step was to create and present a proposal for the management team and get an approval. When the analysis was done, I created a proposal with my recommendations, which was approved by October 2009.

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The Verge

AUGUST 10, 2021

The company has promoted encrypted messaging across its ecosystem, encouraged limits on how mobile apps can gather data, and fought law enforcement agencies looking for user records. Facebook, Twitter, Reddit, and many other companies scan users’ files against hash libraries, often using a Microsoft-built tool called PhotoDNA.

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The Verge

MAY 19, 2021

Five female Amazon employees filed discrimination lawsuits against the company Wednesday, Recode reports. Their cases are all being brought by Wigdor LLP, the law firm representing Charlotte Newman — a Black Amazon manager who is also suing the company for race and gender discrimination. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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sgEngage

APRIL 4, 2022

That’s why you’ll need to see if you’re required by funders or by law to conduct a financial audit for your organization. . If you won’t have enough time, you can always file an extension on your tax forms to make this happen. . When Financial Audits are Necessary . Select an auditor. . 4 to 12 weeks . Write an RFP.

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The Verge

APRIL 8, 2021

New filings show both sides’ legal strategies at work On May 3rd, Fortnite publisher Epic Games will finally have its day in court, forcing Apple to defend kicking Fortnite off the iOS App Store last year. But the filings also bring the case into focus, raising three questions that will be central to the trial over the coming months.

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