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Cases involving major technology companies. Laws that pertain to how digital information is generated, stored and managed.
By Cheryl Miller | March 17, 2021
"The creation of this commission is the genesis of a real enforcement arm to help consumers protect their data," said Alastair Mactaggart, the San Francisco developer who co-authored both laws.
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By Stephen M. Kramarsky and John R. Millson | March 15, 2021
The Internet presents a number of challenges to traditional trademark analysis and the related issues of customer confusion and unfair competition. One developing area involves Internet domain names. Are they protectible as marks? What uses does trademark protect in that context? In this edition of their Intellectual Property column, Stephen M. Kramarsky and John Millson discuss a recent Southern District case that provides some useful analysis.
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By Gabriel Kotch | March 15, 2021
U.S. organizations continue to struggle with the transfer of personal information in compliance with European Union law, including continued compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
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By Greg Land | February 17, 2021
An appeal by Facebook and Instagram seeking immunity form liability for alleged sex trafficking victims claims has drawn amicus briefs on both sides, including from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, and on the other side a team led by lawyers from WilmerHale.
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By P.J. D'Annunzio | February 16, 2021
The class action alleges that MindGeek is liable for hosting child pornography depicting Jane Does No. 1 and No. 2 being sexually abused, which the defendants profited from.
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By Gwendolyn Seale | February 11, 2021
Part Two of a two-part articleWhile the livestreaming of music performances is not an entirely new phenomenon, the COVID crisis has transformed the live performance landscape, compelling artists from around the world to reach their fanbase by producing "quarantine streams," in which they livestream their sets on social media platforms. Unsurprisingly many questions have arisen.
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By Prof. Dr. Gianclaudio Malgieri | February 4, 2021
France is a battlefield for the question: Are cookie-walls allowed under EU data protection law or not?
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By Jonathan Bick | January 29, 2021
An abusive review is a violation of an implied obligation in all contracts. If an internet consumer entered into a contract for the sale of goods or services, a duty of good faith and fair dealing springs into existence.
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By P.J. D'Annunzio | January 28, 2021
A federal judge in Pennsylvania has ruled that a woman who was injured during a bus tour in New Zealand can sue travel website Tripadvisor for its role in helping her book the excursion where she was hurt.
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By Mike Kenny | January 22, 2021
This titanic battle will be the biggest antitrust case since the DOJ sued Microsoft more than 20 years ago for similar alleged conduct.
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