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Snapchatting Cheerleader Wins Free-Speech Case at 3rd Circuit

June 30, 2020July 1, 2020 EMILEE LARKIN
Cheerleaders, First Amendment, Free Speech, schools, Snapchat, Social Media, teens, Third Circuit

The Third Circuit ruled Tuesday that a school violated a cheerleader’s First Amendment rights when it kicked her off the squad over a profane Snapchat post done off-campus.

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Courts Technology 

Blackberry Patent War Mostly Survives Attack by Facebook, Snap

August 23, 2018 MARTIN MACIAS JR
Facebook, patent, Snapchat

A federal judge on Tuesday kept intact the bulk of Blackberry’s patent infringement claims against Facebook and Snap, finding it’s too early in the proceedings to say Blackberry’s patents aren’t valid.

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Civil Rights Education Regional 

Students in KKK-Labeled Photo Say School Defamed Them

August 8, 2017August 9, 2017 LORRAINE BAILEY
Free Speech, Illinois, race, schools, Snapchat, Social Media, students

Six white high school girls who posted a photo on social media that some interpreted as support for the Ku Klux Klan sued their school district for defamation after school officials opened an investigation into the matter.

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Civil Rights Education 

Judge Tosses Cheerleader’s Conspiracy Claims Over Nude Photos

June 19, 2017June 20, 2017 VICTORIA PRIESKOP
Cheerleaders, conspiracy, New Mexico, nudity, schools, Snapchat

A New Mexico cheerleader who claims she wasn’t allowed to transfer schools unless she promised not to sue over teammates taking nude pictures of her and posting them on Snapchat cannot bring conspiracy claims against school officials, a federal judge ruled.

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Securities 

Snap Class Action

May 17, 2017August 9, 2017 ROBERT KAHN
Class Action, Shareholder Class Action, Snapchat, Social Media, Whistleblower

Shareholders claim in a federal class action that Snap fka Snapchat shares fell from $22.98 to $18.05 on May 11, the day after it announced it had “only 44 million more” users than the year before, and that on May 16, when a former employee filed a whistleblower complaint, Snap’s share price fell 2 cents more.

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Technology 

Tech Patents

January 11, 2017 ROBERT KAHN
patent, Snapchat

Vaporstream claims in Federal Court that Snap fka Snapchat violates nine of its patents.

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Business 

Courthouse News Top Download

January 9, 2017August 18, 2017 BARBARA LEONARD
Snapchat, Stocks, Top Download

Anthony Pompliano claims that top executives at Snapchat are misrepresenting the state of the company now known as Snap as they prepare for a multibillion-dollar initial public offering.

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Employment Technology 

Fired Exec Says Snapchat Is Deceiving Investors

January 6, 2017January 6, 2017 DON DEBENEDICTIS
Snapchat

An executive claims that Snapchat fraudulently induced him to leave Facebook through an “institutional pandemic” of misrepresentations, then fired him when he complained that it was lying to investors as it prepares for a multibillion-dollar initial public offering.

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