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Ross Todd is the Editor/columnist for the Am Law Litigation Daily. He writes about litigation of all sorts. Previously, Ross was the Bureau Chief of The Recorder, ALM's California affiliate. Contact Ross at [email protected]. On Twitter: @Ross_Todd.
September 9, 2019 | The Recorder
"When you share sensitive information with a limited audience (especially when you've made clear that you intend your audience to be limited), you retain privacy rights and can sue someone for violating them," wrote U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria, who let most of the claims against Facebook move forward in consumer litigation accusing the company of unlawfully disclosing user information to third parties.
By Ross Todd
1 minute read
September 9, 2019 | The Recorder
The panel held that the publicly available profile information that data-miner hiQ "seeks to access is not owned by LinkedIn and has not been demarcated by LinkedIn as private" in a way that would invoke the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act.
By Ross Todd
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September 1, 2019 | Legaltech News
U.S. Magistrate Judge Virginia Demarchi in San Jose found that forcing an individual to use a biometric feature such as a fingerprint to unlock an electronic device is an "inherently testimonial" act subject to Fifth Amendment protections.
By Ross Todd
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August 28, 2019 | Legaltech News
A nonprofit video producer founded by political commentator Dennis Prager argued that a Ninth Circuit panel should revive its claims that YouTube violated its First Amendment rights by restricting access to some of its videos.
By Ross Todd
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August 27, 2019 | Legaltech News
Anthony Levandowski is accused of stealing thousands of files related to driverless car technology as he departed from Google. Levandowski asserted his Fifth Amendment right not to incriminate himself in Google's trade secret dispute with Uber.
By Ross Todd
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August 23, 2019 | Legaltech News
"We are satisfied that Qualcomm has shown, at minimum, the presence of serious questions on the merits of the district court's determination that Qualcomm has an antitrust duty to license its [standard essential patents] to rival chip suppliers," wrote the court.
By Ross Todd
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August 21, 2019 | Legaltech News
The Ninth Circuit held that The Ultimate Software Group Inc., a company behind a website which allowed Wesley Greer to connect with a drug dealer who sold him fentanyl-laced heroin, fell within the broad immunity afforded to interactive computer services under Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act.
By Ross Todd
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August 13, 2019 | Legaltech News
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra has started the hiring process for three lawyers who will help "implement and enforce" the California Consumer Privacy Act.
By Ross Todd
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July 29, 2019 | Legaltech News
According to a lawsuit filed Thursday, thousands of Google employees have listened to recordings to improve Google Assistant's listening accuracy without the consent of those recorded, including recordings that didn't include the hot words "Hey Google" or "Okay Google."
By Ross Todd
1 minute read
July 25, 2019 | The Recorder
Mark Mao, the former head of the privacy, cybersecurity and information governance practice at Troutman Sanders, is set to join Boies Schiller's San Francisco office on Friday to help expand its data privacy practice nationally and internationally.
By Ross Todd
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