IP at the Supreme Court Series: Twitter, Inc. v. Taamneh
February 22, 2023 | 5:00 - 6:00pm EDT | Virtual Only
Moderated byProfessor Michael Carroll
ĢƵ Washington College of Law regularly invites counsel of record and counsel for selected amici to offer post-argument reflections in intellectual property (and related) cases heard by the Supreme Court. These events are held on the afternoon of oral argument before the Court.
ISSUE
Issues: (1) Whether a defendant that provides generic, widely available services to all its numerous users and “regularly” works to detect and prevent terrorists from using those services “knowingly” provided substantial assistance undermerely because it allegedly could have taken more “meaningful” or “aggressive” action to prevent such use; and (2) whether a defendant whose generic, widely available services were not used in connection with the specific “act of international terrorism” that injured the plaintiff may be liable for aiding and abetting under Section 2333.
PANELISTS
Keith Altman
The Law Office of Keith Altman, PLLC
Counsel for Respondent
Jacqueline G. Cooper
Sidley Austin. LLP
Brief Amicus In Support of Respondents
Claire H. Chung
Hale LLP
Counsel for the Petitioner
Emma Llansó
Center for Democracy & Technology
Brief Amicus Curiae In Support of Petitioner
Stephen Vladeck
University of Texas School of Law
Brief Amicus Curiae in Support of the Respondent
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