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Litigation & Arbitration,
Civil Litigation

Oct. 21, 2021

Premier ‘animal lawyer’ sues Google over abuse videos

“YouTube is aware of these videos and its role in distributing them, as well as its continuing support of their creation, production, and circulation,” wrote Bruce A. Wagman of Riley Safer Holmes & Cancila LLP.

A well-known "animal lawyer" has sued Google LLC, accusing it of failure to stop the distribution of animal abuse videos on its platforms.

"For a company originally founded on the principle of 'Don't be evil,' and whose current Code of Conduct not only maintains that mantra but also agrees it should be 'measured against the highest possible standards of ethical business conduct,' Google is a failure," wrote Bruce A. Wagman in Lady Free...

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