New York
DoNotPay’s launches new service to automatically request rent and bill extensions during pandemic
Companies are coming up with new ways to assist users.
People are trying to trademark the terms “coronavirus” and “COVID”
Not only is it in bad taste, they don’t seem to understand how trademarks work.
Jehovah’s Witnesses’ attempt to use copyright law to unmask dissenting YouTuber gets explosive response
The YouTuber has responded.
Red Dead Redemption modder defends himself against Take-Two lawsuit using Rockstar’s own terms
Take-Two is going hard after modders.
New York AG Letitia James targets Alex Jones with cease and desist over coronavirus claims
James has sent cease and desists to several online outlets over coronavirus claims this month.
Greta Thunberg calls for a #DigitalStrike after public gatherings are closed
“Post a photo of you striking with a sign.”
New York Times’ Mara Gay blames “racist Twitter mob” for criticism of her major math blunder on MSNBC
She was widely mocked after suggesting on-air that $500 million shared between 327 million Americans = $1 million per American.
Jehovah’s Witnesses group attempts to use DMCA to unmask YouTuber
This is one of about 60 subpoenas Jehovah’s Witnesses have filed against social media users since mid-2017.
Akilah Hughes opposes Carl Benjamin’s motion for attorney legal fees
It’s not over yet.
Twitter sued for suspending account of platform manipulation researcher Geoff Golberg
Golberg called a Twitter account that engaged in inauthentic behavior a “moron.”
New York plans to replicate California’s “anti-freelancer” law
The law has already caused Californian freelance writers to lose work.
Candace Owens gets AOC to unblock her on Twitter with legal demand notice
AOC unblocked Owens to avoid litigation.