Intellectual Property
Mar. 18, 2014
Google, Yahoo targeted in suit by alleged 'revenge porn' victim
While victims of "revenge porn" have turned to federal and state authorities to stem the spread of their salacious images, a Texas woman has pursued a novel approach to combat the problem - a copyright infringement lawsuit.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
While victims of so-called "revenge porn" have turned to federal and state authorities to stem the spread of their sensitive images, a Texas woman has pursued a novel approach to combat the problem - a copyright infringement lawsuit.
Hollie Toups, the plaintiff, alleges that Google Inc., Yahoo Inc. and a sexually explicit website run out of the Netherlands maintain links to explicit photos that...
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