In this article, Josie Croce explores the breadth of personal data that is collected by connected cars and the potential for misuse of this data, particularly by domestic abusers who access victims’ cars’ geolocation to stalk and harass. Some state and federal laws offer protection of victims’ personal data, and these laws should be extended to include protection of intrusive data collected by connected cars.
Ad Block? Interpreting Matal v. Tam for Controversial Advertising
In this article, Noah Cothern examines the Supreme Court’s holding in Matal v. Tam, 582 U.S. 218 and uses its framework to analyze regulations on controversial advertising. He argues that the demarcating line between content and viewpoint discrimination in advertising law has been blurred.
Protecting Musicians’ Sound: Tennessee’s ELVIS Act
In this article, Magaly Taylor discusses the active role of the Tennessee legislature in protecting an individual’s voice from artificial intelligence in the music industry by enacting the ELVIS Act, and the challenges in enforcing new legislation on evolving technology.
You Wouldn’t Share A Car: The Absurd Possibility of Criminalizing Password Sharing
In this article, Kyle Moodhe discusses how broad federal statutes and recent court rulings have made criminalizing password sharing a possibility. He discusses which statutes may criminalize this widespread practice and whether or not the Supreme Court is likely to follow these interpretations.
Sole Rivals: A Dive into Nike and Adidas’ Legal Tussle in IP
In this article, Tyler Walker dives into the long-lived litigation battle between the world’s two largest sport retail companies. He explores the deep history of each company’s respective intellectual property, the arguments behind each lawsuit filed, and the current score in the courtroom.
Mini Users, Major Data: Parental Consent Regulations in the EU and US
In this article, Josie Croce compares children’s data privacy regulations in the U.S. and the EU, focusing on how the regulations ensure and enforce parental consent before media platforms collect child users’ data.