Hot Topics in Blog, Social Network and Internet Law
Tuesday, June 8, 2010
8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Wiegand Room
Arts & Sciences Building, Santa Clara Law
Speakers:
Ian C. Ballon, Internet and IP litigator, Greenberg Traurig LLP
and Author, E-Commerce and Internet Law: Treatise with Forms
2d Edition (Thomson West, 4 volumes, www.ianballon.net).
Professor Eric Goldman, Santa Clara Law
Listen to Event Audio (#8)
Join us for a discussion of the following topics:
- Revisiting consumer criticism and gripe sites in light of new CDA and Lanham Act case law
- New copyright and DMCA decisions involving BitTorrent and UGC sites and their impact on law and business developments
- Latest law on preemption of third party IP claims for conduct occurring on blogs or elsewhere over the Internet
- The $30 million jury verdict in Louis Vuitton Malletier v. Akanoc Solutions, Inc. and its impact on secondary trademark liability
- Potential investor liability
- Legal trends circuit splits and other differences in the law applied in different venues
- Terms of use and privacy policies: Why Commonly Used Provisions May Render an Agreement Unenforceable and How to Address This Problem
- Update on eDiscovery and spoliation of electronic records in Internet litigation
