Steve Lehto and Leonard French talk about their favorite things lawyers say – and get tell a bunch of stories on the way.
Top Ten “Things Lawyers Say” with Steve Lehto, Esq.
Abbott Diabetes Claims COPYRIGHT, Prevents Exporting YOUR Data to Other Apps
Who Owns Your Data? Abbott Diabetes Care has sent a Cease & Desist letter to Github over code that allows patients to obtain their Blood Sugar data – and export it to another app – something Abbott Diabetes claims is copyright infringement.
ICANN Removes Price Caps, Leonard Mad
ICANN removed Price Caps for some gTLDs (.org) and invited required notice-and-comment from the public, only to issue a statement about how it doesn’t need to actually take those comments into account, and it only needed to invite comment to fulfill its obligations. Is this the end of cheap domain name registrations?
Appeals Courts “Shakes Off” Previous Taylor Swift Ruling
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has walked-back on its previous ruling denying dismissal of the copyright lawsuit over “Players Gonna Play; Haters Gonna Hate” lyrics.
WEIRD! Dancing Pumpkin Man THREATENS Epic Games, Receives Lawsuit
The famous “Dancing Pumpkin Man” has been sued by Epic Games over the “Pump It Up” Emote, but it’s not because of the lack of copyright on dance moves.