- Ad Networks Ordered To Stop Working With Alleged Piracy Site
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, January 17, 2011
A federal judge has issued a preliminary injunction ordering ad networks Chiti ...
- Court Chucks Sunbeam's Antitrust Case Against Nielsen
MediaDailyNews, David Goetzl - Friday, January 14, 2011
A Florida federal judge has found that Nielsen did not violate antitru ...
- Spokeo Argues It's A Search Engine, Says Class-Action Suit Against It Should Be Dismissed
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, January 14, 2011
Arguing that it isn't covered by federal fair credit reporting laws, onli ...
- Kellogg's To Pay $5m For False Rice Krispies Claims
Around the Net In Brand Marketing, Karl Greenberg - Friday, January 14, 2011
An amalgamated class action suit in a California court said the compa ...
- Thomson Reuters Buys LRP Unit
MediaDailyNews, - Thursday, January 13, 2011
LRP Publications has sold its Public Employment Group and Bankruptcy/Banking Products Gro ...
- Head First: Court Rules Helmet Maker's Trademark Keyword-Trigger Lawsuit Can Proceed
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, January 13, 2011
Soaring Helmet, a motorcycle helmets and accessories wholesaler, has won a courtro ...
- ANA Sues To Stop New Cigarette Labels
Around the Net In Brand Marketing, Karl Greenberg - Thursday, January 13, 2011
The FDA says tobacco companies must place graphic images -- coffins, cadaver ...
- Facebook Argues That Personally Identifiable Data Leaks Do Not Violate Wiretap Laws
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, January 12, 2011
Facebook is asking a federal judge to dismiss a class-action lawsuit allegi ...
- Meet Twitter's Legal Eagle
Around the Net In Online Marketing, Gavin O'Malley - Tuesday, January 11, 2011
Why was Twitter alone in challenging the secret WikiLeaks subpoena, which t ...
- Winklevii Mount New Facebook Attack
Around the Net In Online Marketing, Gavin O'Malley - Tuesday, January 11, 2011
By now, everyone and their mother knows about the Brothers Winklevoss, wh ...
- Ascentive Settles Deceptive Advertising Suit Stemming From Surreptitiously Installed Adware
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, January 7, 2011
A company that markets spyware removal software has agreed to pay $78,0 ...
- Court Reverses Order Unmasking Politician's Critics
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, January 6, 2011
Backing online commenters' right to anonymity, an appellate court in Pennsylvania h ...
- Court Tosses ABC Indecency Fine
Around the Net In Media, Fern Siegel - Tuesday, January 4, 2011
A federal appeals court threw out a $1.21 million penalty against ...
- This Lawsuit's For You: Why Litigation Is A Black Eye For Major Sports Properties
Marketing: Sports, Darren Marshall - Tuesday, January 4, 2011
As someone who has been involved with selling and buying sponsorships f ...
- Judge: Law Prohibiting Text Message Spam Not Unconstitutional
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, January 3, 2011
Clearing the way for a potential class-action lawsuit regarding wireless spam, ...
- McDonald's, CBS, Mazda and Microsoft Sued For 'History Sniffing'
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, January 3, 2011
A New York resident who recently sued behavioral advertising network Interclick f ...
- Copyright Troll Grilled About Fair Use
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, December 30, 2010
A federal judge had some pointed questions this week for Righthaven, ...
- Judge Allows Photographer To Sue AFP, Getty, Others Over Use Of Twitpic Photos
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, December 29, 2010
Photographer Daniel Morel did not grant media companies a blanket license ...
- Paul Allen Still Claiming He Invented Algorithms That Run The Internet
Around the Net In Online Marketing, John Capone - Wednesday, December 29, 2010
Paul Allen, co-founder of Microsoft, has renewed his attacks on some ...
- Google Ordered To Divulge Four Search Marketers' Identities
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, December 28, 2010
In the latest twist in a long-running potential class-action lawsuit about Google ...
- FCC, CBS Still Battling Over Janet Jackson Incident
Around the Net In Media, Fern Siegel - Monday, December 27, 2010
The FCC, backed by the Justice Department, says that broadcasters give ...
- Backpage.com Urges Dismissal Of Teen's Sex Trafficking Lawsuit
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, December 24, 2010
Arguing that it is immune from liability, Village Voice Media has ask ...
- Disney Denied Appeal of $319M 'Millionaire' Verdict
Around the Net In Media, Fern Siegel - Wednesday, December 22, 2010
Judge Virginia Phillips issued a 54-page which upholds the July verdict th ...
- New Improved Craigslist, Now Even Less Seedy
Around the Net In Online Marketing, Gavin O'Malley - Thursday, December 23, 2010
What lies at the seedy intersection of the sex trade and onli ...
- FCC Votes To Prohibit Wireline Providers From 'Unreasonable Discrimination'
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, December 21, 2010
A deeply divided Federal Communications Commission voted 3-2 on Tuesday to ena ...
- Judge Dismisses Case Against 1800Contacts Competitor Who Bought Trademarked Keyword
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Sunday, December 19, 2010
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit by contact lens retailer 1-800-Contac ...
- Google Argues Street View Cars Did Not Violate Privacy Laws
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Sunday, December 19, 2010
Arguing that it broke no laws, Google is asking a judge ...
- DirecTV Pays $13M For Deceptive Ads
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, December 16, 2010
DirecTV has agreed to pay a total of $13.25 million to ...
- Commerce Dept. Backs New Web Privacy Standards
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, December 16, 2010
Online ad industry groups and consumer advocates should work together to devel ...
- Columbia J-School: WikiLeaks Prosecution Sets 'Dangerous Precedent'
Around the Net In Media, Fern Siegel - Wednesday, December 15, 2010
Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism faculty and officers tell President Oba ...