...a separate, distinct, and viable competing business that can replace [the company’s] competitive significance in the market.”61 In other words, the DOJ can request the court to order Live Nation Entertainment to break into two or more smaller entities. If such an order is granted, it would effectively reverse the merger and perhaps even put a stop to the anticompetitive behavior Ticketmaster displayed in the 1990s. The DOJ’s last crucial antitrus...
...ting Children’s Privacy on YouTube, New York Times (Sept. 4, 2019) https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/04/technology/google-youtube-fine-ftc.html. [4] Julia Alexander, YouTubers say kids’ content changes could ruin careers, The Verge (Sept. 5, 2019, 10:58 AM) https://www.theverge.com/2019/9/5/20849752/youtube-creators-ftc-fine-settlement-family-friendly-content-gaming-minecraft-roblox. [5] Jonathan Katz & Victoria Fener, Is a YouTube COPPAcalypse Comi...
...users.htm. [5] Twitter usage/Company Facts, Twitter, https://about.twitter.com/company (Sept. 30, 2015). [6] See Facebook leads to rise in defamation enquiries, SlaterGordon.com (Aug. 26, 2015), https://www.slatergordon.com.au/media-centre/media-releases/facebook-leads-rise-defamation-enquiries. [7] Number of defamation cases falls by a third in a year, WordPress.com (Nov. 16, 2015), https://inforrm.files.wordpress.com/2015/09/thomson-reuters-pres...
...57 PM), http://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2015/12/08/lawmakers-want-social-media-companies-to-report-terrorists. [3] Id. [4] Mastroianni, supra note 1. [5] Id. [6] Damian Paletta, Congress Eyes Social-Media Companies as Terror Fears Mount, Wall St. J., (Dec. 9, 2015, 8:17AM), http://www.wsj.com/articles/congress-eyes-social-media-companies-as-terror-fears-mount-1449667043. [7] Bill Would Require Social Media Companies to Report Terroris...
...res, including audited financial statements for raises of over $500,000. A company that completes an equity crowdfunding round must also file annual reports with the SEC. Many venture capitalists and filmmakers are wary of equity crowdfunding because they are uncomfortable having many small investors who might put their follow-on financing at risk (ex. collecting signatures, etc.). To address those concerns and not risk future financings, many sit...
...urt,” added Mr. Prahl. Further, as a large percentage of counterfeit goods come from China, companies can supply their trademark information to China’s Administration of Industry and Commerce (“AIC”), which will raid counterfeiting rings and seize counterfeit goods. Moreover, “many major players have started to bring cases before the International Trade Commission because you have a rocket docket and foreign discovery abilities,” said Mr. Prahl. “...
...to trademark key phrases from her new album, NME (Sept. 5, 2017), https://www.nme.com/news/music/taylor-swift-planning-to-trademark-phrases-from-new-album-2134248. [5] See Taylor Swift trademarks cats’ names for new range of projects, MSN (July 26, 2018), https://www.msn.com/en-us/entertainment/celebrity/taylor-swift-trademarks-cats-names-for-new-range-of-projects/ar-BBL3vCP?li=AA5a2k. [6] See Chris Payne, It’s Taylor Swift v. Taylor Swift Fans o...
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