In this blog, Wil Schuehler explores the social media practice of clipping and the copyright implications the practice on platforms such as TikTok and Instagram.
Clip, Share, Infringe? The Uncertain Law of Video Reposting on TikTok and Instagram
A Bold Move with a Thin Mark: The Legal Perils of Minimalist Branding
In this blog, Jocelyn Holtsberry explores the growing disconnect between modern branding aesthetics and current intellectual property law, the limited and often disadvantageous legal avenues available for protecting fonts, and the necessary evolution of the law to intellectual property protections for typeface designs.
Age Verification Laws: Necessary Protection or Free Speech Violation?
In this blog, Tom addresses the rise of social media age verification laws across the country. He argues that these age verification laws can survive First Amendment challenges because of the harmful potential impacts of long-term social media use on children and young adults.
Expanding Common Law Defamation to Address AI-Generated Falsehoods
In this article, Tom discusses how AI deepfakes pose a novel issue in United States political discourse and create new risks for reputation and public trust. Tom explores how AI deepfakes could fit into the current common law defamation framework and how AI deepfakes could be considered a “statement of fact.”
Betting on Your Data: How Gambling Apps Exploit Privacy Gaps
In this article, Wil explores the rise of gambling apps and the data privacy gaps that consumers face. He considers the legal implications of the privacy gaps within the industry and the potential for reform.
