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Lawyer Admits Making Porn to Trap Copyright Violators
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
It turns out that Prenda Law was Prenda Porn. John Steele, formerly of Prenda Law, has admitted that his firm made pornographic films to trick people into...
Internet Fraud Is Rising, and Fake News Is Adding to the Problem
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
Internet fraud rose again last year, and scammers are at this year with fake news. According to recent reports, fraudsters are creating fake news sites with...
Copyright Office Asking Artists for Input on Moral Rights
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
Did some kid use an app to morph your selfie into a picture of you with dog ears? Or did someone snag your profile picture and post it somewhere that you would...
Machine Learning Saves JPMorgan Chase 360,000 Hours of Legal Work
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
Here's a sobering fact for lawyers: Last year, a machine learning program used by JPMorgan Chase saved the company 360,000 hours of work, work that would...
Hasbro Wants to Trademark the Smell of Play-Doh
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
Long before kids spent all day playing on iPads, they spent hours and hours playing with Play-Doh, the putty-like stuff perfect for molding, throwing, and...
Lawyers, Double Check Your Cell Phone Security
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
Read this, even if you think your phone is secure. This update is about the law as much as the technology. Recent court decisions should give you more reasons...