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Technology & Marketing Law Blog
Announcing the 2026 Edition of My Internet Law Casebook
By Eric Goldman
I’m pleased to announce the 2026 edition (17th edition) of my Internet Law casebook, Internet Law: Cases & Materials. The book is available in multiple formats: a PDF for $10,…
Legal Theory Blog
Ryan on Generative AI and Section 230
Graham Ryan (Jones Walker, LLP) has posted Generative AI Will Break the Internet: Beyond Section 230 (Harvard Journal of Law & Technology, Volume 37, Digest Spring 2024) on SSRN. Here…
New Ideas Legal Tech
Cory Doctorow: Why Internet Apps Degrade Over Time
By Jerry Lawson
With the selection of Big Thinker Cory Doctorow this year ABA Techshow continued its practice of featuring brilliant keynote speakers. Longtime Internet users will recognize the pattern Doctorow described. AOL…
Real Lawyers Have Blogs
The World Changes and We Have a Choice
The world changes and we have a choice, writes marketer and author, Seth Godin. Fight hard to keep it the way it was. Notice what happened and then decide to…
Real Lawyers Have Blogs
AOL Propelled Lawyers Onto the Internet
Verizon announced this morning that it is selling its media business - AOL and Yahoo - for $5 Billion. I couldn’t help but recall how AOL launched me from a…
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Verizon sold Yahoo and AOL.
By Greg Storey
Verizon doesn’t seem to know what to do with content companies. They should probably stop buying them.
SCOV Law
Search Upheld
Corned beef hash value State v. LizotteThis is interesting. Well, to law-nerds like me who like Fourth Amendment issues it’s interesting. If that’s not you, you may not find it…
Valuation Litigation & Shareholder Rights Blog
Appraisal Action Leads to Malpractice Action
By Rich Bodnar
Some appraisal actions can have a long tail. In 2015, Verizon agreed to buy AOL. Shortly thereafter, some AOL shareholders demanded appraisal. The case worked its way through the Delaware…
Global Media and Communications Watch
Digital Media Company Agrees to $4.95 Million COPPA Penalty in Settlement with NYAG
By Britanie Hall, Catherine Essig, Julian Flamant
On December 4, 2018, the New York Attorney General (NYAG) announced that Oath Inc., which was known until June 2017 as AOL Inc. (AOL), has agreed to pay a $4.95…
Valuation Litigation & Shareholder Rights Blog
Delaware Chancery Revises DCF Analysis on Reconsideration of Prior AOL Ruling
By Steve Hecht
Vice Chancellor Glasscock issued yesterday this AOL ruling on reconsideration, lowering his prior $48.70 determination to $47.08 -- going farther below the $50 merger price -- on the basis that he…