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Say ‘Hello’ to the EU AI Act, Twitch Exits Korea, TikTok survives state challenges, and much more! (Issue #39)
This is Creator Economy Law, a newsletter dedicated to exploring and analyzing the legal issues surrounding the creator economy, creators, and internet platforms. If you enjoy what you’re reading, share with friends, and invite them to subscribe using the button above and share using #CreatorEconomyLaw. This newsletter has no rizz whatsoever… but, I’m still grateful…
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How much do YouTubers make?
How much do YouTubers make? 🤑 It’s a common question, so let’s dive into some numbers! 💸
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AI Regulation Comes for the Creator Economy (Issue #38)
The latest issue of The Creator Economy Law newsletter discusses the latest developments in AI regulation and President Biden’s new executive order focusing on AI safety and privacy at the federal level. Other topics include potential algorithm discrimination, increased funding for innovation, and the legal battle between Meta and Threads Software Limited over the use…
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Meta given 30 days to stop using “THREADS” mark in the UK
Meta was just given 30 days to stop using the name “THREADS” for its latest social media app. Let’s untangle this web… Yesterday, the UK-based Threads Software Limited issued a press release claiming to have “written to Meta’s Instagram giving it 30 days to stop using the name Threads for their service in the UK.”…
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MrBeast Burger Dispute: Updates and Takeaways (Article for Passionfruit)
That MrBeast Burger lawsuit isn’t done yet! 🍔 Some might say it’s still… rare 🤣 My fresh-off-the-press article for Passionfruit and The Daily Dot dives deep into the heart of the dispute and serves up some sizzling insights! I’ve also thrown in a side of 3 takeaways for creators, influencers, and brands when it comes…
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X (Twitter) Sued by X Social Media For Trademark Infringement
X is getting sued (yes… again) for #trademark infringement over the use of “X” for a social media platform. You know what they say, right? 🔥 “X ‘gon give it to ya!” 🥊 X Corp., operator of the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, was sued today (Oct. 2nd) in federal court in Florida…
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Creators x Remix Culture (Issue #36)
This is Creator Economy Law, a newsletter dedicated to exploring and analyzing the legal issues surrounding the creator economy, creators, and internet platforms. If you enjoy what you’re reading, share with friends, and invite them to subscribe using the button above and share using #CreatorEconomyLaw. #GirlDinner… it’s what’s for dinner. Legal Job Alert. IZEA is hiring…
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Connecting the Unraveling the Threads (Issue #35) 🧵 AI lawsuit rundown, Hollywood strikes, FTC’s power trip, and so much more!
This is Creator Economy Law, a newsletter dedicated to exploring and analyzing the legal issues surrounding the creator economy, creators, and internet platforms. If you enjoy what you’re reading, share with friends, and invite them to subscribe using the button above and share using #CreatorEconomyLaw. It seems like we’re in the midst of a major shift…
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Appeal Filed Challenging Court’s Decision YouTube Subscriptions Don’t Violate Oregon Law
An appeal has been filed to continue an attempted class action lawsuit against Google and YouTube arguing the TV, Music, & Premium registration process violated Oregon subscription laws. In June ’23, the class action was dismissed in favor of Google/YouTube. Here’s how that opinion came down: Oregon has two laws that govern subscription service offerings to consumers: Automatic Renewal…
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Twitter Planning to Sue Meta Over Threads
X Company, which operates Twitter, sent a cease-and-desist (C&D) letter to Meta threatening to sue following the launch of Threads. Here’s what’s inside… 💌 The Letter Semafor’s Max Tabi published a letter that was sent to Meta by Alex Spiri, legal counsel for Twitter / X Company. You can download or view it below. The…