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TJLP Welcomes Inaugural Legal Fellow Maddy Batt
Read more: TJLP Welcomes Inaugural Legal Fellow Maddy BattOn August 25, 2025, the Tech Justice Law Project welcomed its first Legal Fellow, Maddy Batt. Maddy comes to tech accountability work from a background in civil rights and immigrant justice movement lawyering. Prior to TJLP, she worked to combat abusive technologies in the immigration system at Just Futures Law and app-based loan sharks at…
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TJLP Joins Coalition in Requesting Investigation into xAI’s “Grok Imagine” and its Role in Facilitating Non-Consensual Intimate Imagery
Read more: TJLP Joins Coalition in Requesting Investigation into xAI’s “Grok Imagine” and its Role in Facilitating Non-Consensual Intimate ImageryOn August 14, Tech Justice Law Project joined a coalition of organizations—including the Consumer Federation of America, Electronic Privacy Information Center, Reset Tech, Encode AI, and more—in requesting an investigation into xAI for their promotion, creation, and facilitation of sharing non-consensual intimate imagery (“NCII”) through their “spicy” feature on Grok Imagine, their AI image and…
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June 2025 Tech Litigation Roundup
Read more: June 2025 Tech Litigation RoundupJune’s Legal Landscape: Movement in Generative AI “Fair Use” Doctrine, ChatGPT Integration and the GDPR, and a Sea Change in Platform Liability from Brazil’s Highest Court This roundup gathers and briefly analyzes tech-related cases across a variety of legal issues. The Tech Justice Law Project (TJLP) tracks these and other tech-related cases in the US,…
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TJLP, EPIC, Common Sense Media, and Cybersecurity for Democracy file Amicus Brief in Social Media Teen Addiction MDL
Read more: TJLP, EPIC, Common Sense Media, and Cybersecurity for Democracy file Amicus Brief in Social Media Teen Addiction MDLOn June 30, TJLP and several partners filed an amicus brief supporting the California AG in the appeal of a landmark multi-district litigation (MDL), In re Social Media Adolescent Addiction/Personal Injury Products Liability Litigation. TJLP worked in coalition with partners EPIC, Common Sense Media, and Cybersecurity for Democracy (C4D) to help the U.S. Court of…
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Tech Justice Law Project Statement on Mattel and OpenAI’s Collaboration Announcement
Read more: Tech Justice Law Project Statement on Mattel and OpenAI’s Collaboration AnnouncementFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 23, 2025 Contact:Melodi DinçerPolicy Counselmelodi@techjusticelaw.org Below is a statement on Mattel and Open AI’s announcement that the brands would be collaborating to reimagine new forms of play. The statement may be attributed to Tech Justice Law Project Policy Counsel Melodi Dinçer. Gone may be the days of a room of marketing executives…