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David Klein is one of the most recognized attorneys in the telemarketing, technology, Internet marketing, sweepstakes and telecommunications fields. Skilled at counseling clients on a broad range of technology-related matters, David Klein has substantial experience in negotiating and drafting complex licensing, marketing and Internet agreements.
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Twilio Narrowly Avoids TCPA Lawsuit Liability
July 17, 2017 On July 12, 2017, the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington dismissed a putative class action complaint filed
App Provider Escapes TCPA Liability for User-Initiated Text Message Marketing
July 7, 2017 Last month, the federal district court in San Diego dismissed a putative class action lawsuit against mobile app provider Poshmark, Inc. (“Poshmark”)
Marketer In Hot Water for Inconspicuous TCPA Consent Language
June 13, 2017 A recent decision issued by the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois has brought renewed emphasis to the
U.S. Marketers: Get Ready for Canada Anti-Spam Law (CASL) Lawsuits
May 31, 2017 What is CASL? CASL[1] was passed into law on December 15, 2010, over the vigorous objection of marketers and business owners, and
Contest Organizer in Legal Limbo over Sweepstakes Marketing
May 12, 2017 Last month, a federal district court in San Francisco dismissed the preemptive lawsuit of Contest Promotions, LLC (“Contest Promotions”), which had hoped to establish
Fake News: A Legal Perspective
May 1, 2017 By David O. Klein and Joshua R. Wueller The concept of “fake news” has garnered substantial attention in recent years, evolving from
Website/App Provider in Hot Water for Ambiguous Privacy Policy
May 1, 2017 Last week, Unrollme Inc.’s (“Unroll.me”) privacy policy came under fire from consumers and privacy advocates in response to news that Unroll.me collects
Soundboard Technology Calls Qualify as Robocalls Under TSR
This past Monday, the United States District Court for the District of Columbia upheld a Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) interpretation of the Telemarketing Sales Rule
OkCupid Hit with Deceptive Advertising Class Action Lawsuit
April 26, 2017 Last week, a putative deceptive advertising class action lawsuit was filed against Dallas-based online dating company Match Group, Inc. (“Match”) in connection
Children’s Privacy Compliance Program to Pay $100K for Alleged Violations
April 13, 2017 Last week, the New York State Attorney General’s Office (“NYAG”) announced that San Francisco-based privacy technology company True Ultimate Standards Everywhere, Inc.
TCPA Lawyers Awarded $15M in Legal Fees
April 12, 2017 A United States District Court in Illinois has awarded attorneys’ fees of at least $15.6 million to the TCPA lawyers which shepherded
FTC and Amazon Withdraw Appeals in In-App Purchasing Lawsuit
April 7, 2017 Last year, we reported that a federal judge had found Amazon liable for charging customers for unauthorized in-app purchases made by the