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Ben Hancock is the Data Editor for ALM Media and Law.com. He is based in San Francisco.
March 14, 2018 | The Recorder
CEO Elizabeth Holmes has agreed to pay a $500,000 penalty, return the remaining 18.9 million shares she obtained during the fraud, and relinquish her voting control of Theranos.
By Ben Hancock
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March 13, 2018 | The Recorder
The legislation alternately known as SESTA and FOSTA has gone through multiple iterations. Depending on who you talk to, the latest version is either a welcome compromise or the "worst of both worlds" for internet companies.
By Ben Hancock
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March 5, 2018 | The Recorder
A rule requiring drone identification technology could help pave the way for other, more permissive regulations. But it's up in the air how the FAA will handle legal restrictions on regulating hobbyists and privacy challenges.
By Ben Hancock
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February 14, 2018 | Corporate Counsel
David Howard said customer worries about other countries' laws helped drive Microsoft's decision to fight U.S. law enforcement over access to foreign-stored data. Oral arguments are later this month.
By Ben Hancock
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January 19, 2018 | The Recorder
A win for the U.S. government in a case over emails stored in Ireland would violate EU data privacy law, they argue.
By Ben Hancock
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January 2, 2018 | The American Lawyer
After a year with lots of growth and eye-popping dollar figures, 2018 will see increased pressure for funders to find worthwhile deals.
By Ben Hancock
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December 22, 2017 | New York Law Journal
Lawyers at Morrison Cohen have stepped in to defend the alleged fraudsters behind the "PlexCoin" initial coin offering, and argue in a letter to a Brooklyn federal judge that the SEC has vastly overstepped its authority.
By Ben Hancock
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December 5, 2017 | The Recorder
A judge in San Francisco dismissed a class action against Google alleging that the search giant placed women in lower-ranking jobs and paid them less than their male counterparts. But it's not the end of the suit.
By Ben Hancock
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December 4, 2017 | The Recorder
In the first enforcement action initiated by its new "Cyber Unit," the SEC on Monday announced it has secured a court order to freeze the assets of individuals behind a "scam" initial coin offering.
By Ben Hancock
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November 30, 2017 | Law.com
Reporter Ben Hancock peers around the corner at the courtroom clashes and policy choices that loom over emerging technologies like AI, digital currency and facial recognition.
By Ben Hancock
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