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2011.08.19:
Microsoft Enterprise Agreement – Understanding Qualified Desktops and Users
2011.08.19:
Top Three IBM Software Licensing Challenges
2011.08.19:
Microsoft Company Store Restricts Terms of Use, Leads to Licensing Confusion
2011.08.02:
Microsoft Server Licensing – Shared Resources for Internal and External Users
2011.08.02:
SQL Server Licensing Perils: Free and Paid Components
2011.08.02:
Consumer Groups Urge the Supreme Court to Reconsider the Vernor Case
2011.08.02:
New Texas Healthcare Privacy Law
2011.08.02:
Overview of Proposed Federal Data Privacy Legislation for 2011
2011.06.15:
Approach Third-Party “Solutions” to IT Costs with Caution
2011.06.03:
Avoid Risks Associated with Software Licensed Through ISVs
2011.05.17:
Renewal Grace Period in Microsoft Enterprise Agreements
2011.05.17:
Tread Carefully When Deploying IBM Software in Server Clusters
2011.05.17:
Responding to a License Review Request from Oracle License Management Services
2011.05.17:
The Basics of Sub-Capacity PVU Licensing for IBM Software
2011.05.06:
Are Your Microsoft SQL Servers Properly Licensed?
2011.04.19:
Five Factors to Consider When Deciding Whether to Renew a Microsoft Enterprise Agreement
2011.04.08:
Cloud Agreements Will Be Affected by Developments in Privacy Law
2011.04.08:
ISPs Can Get Burned By Their Customers’ Trademark-Infringements
2011.04.08:
Tech Companies Concerned Over Washington State Software Legislation
2011.03.18:
Facebook Promotions May Be Easy to Develop, but They Can Create Legal Liability
2011.03.18:
Dance the Copyright Two-Step When Working With Developers
2011.03.18:
Do Not Track Me Bill Introduced in Congress
2011.03.18:
Limewire Copyright-Litigation Woes Continue
2011.03.18:
Investments That Depend on Existing Creative Works Can Be Risky
2011.03.18:
White House Recommends New Measures to Combat IP Infringement
2011.03.08:
How to Handle Trademark Infringement on Facebook
2011.03.08:
Top Three Commandments for Protecting Online Content
2011.03.08:
Web Site Operator Faces Jail for Copyright Infringement
2011.02.23:
Sony Threatens to Ban Copyright Infringers From PS3 Services
2011.02.23:
Considering an Asset Purchase? Due Diligence is More than Reviewing a Checklist.
2011.02.07:
Unauthorized Employee Use of Company Information Under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act
2011.02.07:
What Does it Mean to “Trademark” Something?
2011.02.07:
E-discovery Risks in Social Media Use for Companies
2011.02.07:
Congress Considering Legislation To Create Internet Kill Switch
2011.01.20:
China Makes Moves to Crack Down On Software Piracy
2011.01.20:
Levi’s in Trademark Fight with Dolce & Gabbana Over Jeans
2011.01.20:
Working On A License Agreement? Don’t Skimp On The License.
2011.01.20:
Sixth Circuit Recognizes Right to Privacy in E-mail
2011.01.07:
Match.com Sued in Potential Class Action Lawsuit
2011.01.07:
President Obama Urged To Sign Patent Program For District Courts
2010.12.27:
Microsoft Seeks to Add Additional Defendant to “Click-Fraud” Lawsuit
2010.12.27:
Supreme Court Upholds Ninth Circuit Ruling Limiting First-Sale Copyright Doctrine
2010.12.27:
Inaccurate Copyright Applications Can Result in Allegations of Fraud on the Copyright Office
2010.12.27:
THUMBDRIVE® Trademark Saved from Becoming “Genericized”
2010.12.27:
Ninth Circuit Emphasizes Importance of EULAs in World of Warcraft Holding
2010.12.27:
U.S. Funds World-Wide IP Infringement Enforcement
2010.12.10:
Mississippi Becomes 46th State to Pass Data Breach Notification Law
2010.12.10:
Dow Jones Settles “Hot News” Content-Infringement Lawsuit
2010.12.10:
Amazon’s Dropping of WikiLeaks Raises Cloud Concerns
2010.12.10:
XBox Player Escapes Criminal Charges for Cracking Gaming Codes
2010.12.10:
SAP Ordered to Pay Oracle $1.3 Billion in Damages
2010.12.10:
Efforts Ramping Up to Weed Out Software Piracy in China
2010.12.10:
Copyright “Troll” May Be Scaling Back its Enforcement Program
2010.11.29:
Corporations Increasingly Confronting Social Media Concerns
2010.11.29:
DOJ Asked to Investigate Oracle’s Hardware Maintenance Policies
2010.11.29:
Many Cloud Contracts are Missing a Critical Term
2010.11.29:
Facebook Parody Site Files Preemptive Lawsuit
2010.11.29:
NLRB Complaint is a Warning to Companies Policing Social Media Use
2010.11.11:
ivi v. Broadcasters & Content Owners-Old Arguments Born Again
2010.11.11:
Trademark “Bullies” may be in the USPTO’s Sights
2010.11.11:
Is Your Affiliate Licensed Under Your Microsoft Agreements?
2010.11.11:
BlueCross BlueShield Hit with Price-Fixing Lawsuit
2010.10.08:
Using Social Networking Sites in Commercial or Legal Contexts Can Be Hazardous
2010.10.08:
Buying and Selling Software on eBay is Risky Business
2010.10.08:
How Not to Be a Trademark Troll
2010.10.08:
The Copyright Troll is Under Attack
2010.09.20:
HP Sues Ex-CEO to Keep Him from Joining Oracle
2010.09.20:
Microsoft Co-Founder Paul Allen Casts a Wide Net in New Patent Lawsuit
2010.09.20:
Facebook Claims Ownership of “Book” and “Face”
2010.09.20:
Texas Attorney General Investigating Google
2010.09.20:
Considering the Cloud? Don’t Overlook the SLA
2010.08.18:
Google Comes Under Fire from Oracle in Patent Lawsuit
2010.08.18:
Cloud Computing Vendors Attempt to Avoid Liability
2010.08.18:
Lawsuits Against Gripe Sites Can Backfire
2010.08.18:
Proof of License in SIIA Software Audits
2010.08.18:
AOL Loses Trademark Injunction Battle
2010.08.10:
Patent Lawsuit May Cause Negative Feedback for eBay
2010.08.10:
Introducing The Copyright Troll — What He Is And How To Avoid Him
2010.08.10:
Eating and Drinking Establishments Sued for Music Copyright Infringement
2010.08.10:
Software Publisher Wins Injunction Against Cake Boss
2010.08.10:
Beware “Document Soup” Software Licensing
2010.08.10:
Victory for Consumers: Library of Congress and 5th Circuit Clarify Exceptions to DMCA
2010.07.22:
Legal Considerations in Software IP Issues - Damages
2010.07.20:
David v. Goliath: Songwriter Wins Coca Cola Case
2010.07.20:
Legal Pitfalls in the Cloud: Windows Azure License Agreements
2010.07.20:
Facebook and Mark Zuckerberg Face Lawsuit Headache
2010.07.08:
The Sneaky Chef Loses Appeal
2010.07.08:
Dave & Buster’s Busted
2010.07.08:
Microsoft v. Salesforce.com – Taking the Fight to the Cloud
2010.07.08:
Supreme Court’s Opinion in Bilski Leaves Questions
2010.06.15:
Sports Equipment Retailer Loses Trademark Dispute
2010.06.15:
Video Professor Learns Costly Lesson
2010.06.15:
Facebook Ruling - Social Media and e-Discovery
2010.05.24:
Take Action Against Domain Names that Infringe Your Trademarks
2010.05.24:
Three Critical Legal Protections for New Businesses
2010.05.24:
Second Circuit: No Unbundled Copyright Damages for Music Compilations
2010.05.24:
Timely Registration is Critical to Copyright Protection
2010.05.13:
When Your Brand is Attacked Online, The Author May Be the Only Liable Party
2010.05.13:
ACTA May Bring DMCA-style Website Takedowns to the World
2010.04.20:
Qualcomm Judge Drops Sanctions Against Lawyers
2010.04.20:
Court Grants Preliminary Injunction in Trademark Infringement Case
2010.04.02:
Supreme Court Paves Way for More Class Action Lawsuits
2010.03.04:
What is the BSA’s Definition of Software Piracy?
2008.08.06:
BSA Ramping Up Piracy Campaign
2008.08.06:
In Copyright Litigation, Availability of Attorney’s Fees Awards Can Cut Both Ways
2008.08.06:
For Trademark Infringement Claims, Success May Hinge on Commercial Use
2008.08.06:
Trademark Law and the Naked Cowboy
2008.08.06:
Digital Reproduction May not Violate Copyright
2008.06.18:
Personal Names as Trademarks
2008.06.18:
For Most U.S. Residents, Internet E-mail Likely is Safe from Civil Legal Discovery by Third Parties
2008.06.18:
Will ACTA Mean the Establishment of the International IP Police?
2008.06.18:
ValueClick agrees to Settle with FTC for $2.9 Million
2008.06.18:
Promptly Register Your Copyrights or Lose
2008.05.29:
New Jersey Court Determines Internet Users Have a Constitutional Right to Privacy
2008.05.29:
Court Awards MySpace 230 Million Dollar Verdict
2008.05.29:
Controversial Copyright Legislation Moves Forward, but with Significant Changes
2008.05.29:
Trying to Remove a Case to Federal Court Does not Waive Arbitration Rights
2008.05.29:
Don’t Ignore Copyright Infringement Allegations
2008.05.14:
Trademark Infringement Verdict – Over $300 Million in Damages
2008.05.14:
Arbitrators Cannot be Disqualified Based on Voluntary Disclosures
2008.05.14:
New Potential Liability for Internet Service Providers
2008.05.14:
District Court Clarifies Exclusive Right to Distribution
2008.05.14:
The Use of Pricing Schedules in Managed Service Provider Agreements
2008.05.14:
Master Service Agreements
2008.04.30:
Record Companies Ordered to Pay Attorney's Fees
2008.04.30:
Perfect 10 Gets Help from Industry Groups in Fight Against Visa
2008.04.30:
No Fiduciary Relationship Between Inventor and Party That Agrees to Develop and Patent the Invention
2008.04.30:
Court Expands Owner’s Liability Under New York Labor Law 240
2008.04.23:
California adopts “Sophisticated User” Doctrine for Products Liability
2008.04.23:
Summary Judgment Difficult to Obtain for Claims of Trademark Design Infringement
2008.04.23:
Data Brokers Settle with FTC
2008.04.23:
Copyright Owners May Lose Standing to Sue for Infringement as a Result of Agreements with Industry Groups
2008.04.03:
What Constitutes a “Copy” of Software Under Copyright Law?
2008.04.03:
No Punitive Damages Under Federal Copyright Law
2008.04.03:
Business Software Alliance Member List Grows
2008.04.03:
Agreement May Not Expand Judicial Review of Arbitration Award
2008.04.03:
Copyright Guide: Register Promptly or Lose Valuable Remedies
2008.03.25:
FTC Deadline for Commenting on Behavioral Advertising Guidelines Extended Until April 11
2008.03.25:
Student Loan Company Settles With FTC
2008.03.25:
The Idea-Expression Dichotomy in Copyright Law
2008.03.06:
California Court – No Individual Liability for Retaliation
2008.03.06:
IT Departments Having Difficulty Finding Employees with Proficient Privacy and Security Skills
2008.03.06:
Trademark Guide: Domain Names and Infringing Use on the Internet
2008.03.06:
Choosing the Right Microsoft Server Product
2008.02.27:
HIPAA Audits Will Increase in 2008
2008.02.27:
Mitigating Negative Publicity from Software Audits
2008.02.19:
eBay Not Infringing SmartSearch Trademark
2008.02.19:
Middle Earth May Be Safe Harbor for Trademarks
2008.02.19:
Consumer Files $54 Million Lawsuit Against Best Buy for Lost Laptop
2008.02.19:
Derivative Suits Available to LLC Members in New York
2008.02.19:
Copyright Guide: Faster Filing Using the E-Copyright Office or “Special Handling”
2008.02.19:
Trademark Guide: International Registration using the Madrid Protocol.
2008.02.19:
Trademark Guide: What is an “Incontestable” Trademark?
2008.02.13:
Expedited Trial in Silicon Image vs. Analogix Matter
2008.02.13:
Rock Band The Romantics Denied Injunction
2008.02.13:
A Business Owner’s Guide to Trademarks: Trade Dress
2008.02.13:
Trademark Guide: Why do I Need to “Police” My Trademark?
2008.02.13:
Trademark Guide: Federal Versus State Registration
2008.02.06:
Autodesk Audit: The Importance of Serial Numbers
2008.02.06:
Insurer can Perfect Subrogation Appeal by Filing Notice Under Insured’s Name
2008.02.06:
Attorneys General Reach Settlements Under Spyware Protection Acts
2008.02.06:
Copyright Claims Against the U.S. Government Can Be Difficult to Maintain
2008.02.06:
California Considering its Own E-Discovery Scheme
2008.01.28:
Texas Supreme Court – Insurer Must Show Prejudice to Deny Coverage for Delay in Giving Notice
2008.01.28:
Imprecise Formula is not a Trade Secret
2008.01.28:
Court Upholds E-mail Settlement Agreement
2008.01.28:
A Business Owner’s Guide to Trademarks: The Supplemental Register
2008.01.28:
Trademark Guide: Criteria for Registration on the Principal Register
2008.01.23:
Should I Copyright my Website?
2008.01.23:
Qualcomm Attorneys Hit With Multi-Million Dollar Sanctions for E-Discovery Violations
2008.01.11:
A Business Owner’s Guide to Trademarks: Trademark Registration
2008.01.11:
Responding to Autodesk Audits
2008.01.11:
Mortgage Company Settles With FTC For FACTA Violations
2008.01.11:
Scott & Scott, LLP Selected for On-line Copyright Registration System
2008.01.11:
Supreme Court Clarifies Texas Post-Trial Motion Practice
2008.01.04:
Retaining New York Attorney Sufficient to Establish Personal Jurisdiction
2008.01.04:
Ninth Circuit Clarifies Contributory Copyright Liability
2008.01.04:
Trademark Infringement Plaintiffs Seeking Statutory Damages Cannot Also Recover Attorney’s Fees
2008.01.04:
No FTC Opposition for Google’s Acquisition of DoubleClick
2008.01.04:
Eight Predictions for 2008
2008.01.04:
Protection of Website Content –The Potential of Trademark
2008.01.02:
Attorney’s Duty When Receiving Inadvertently Disclosed Privileged Documents
2008.01.02:
No “Famous” or “Well-Known” Marks Doctrine in New York
2008.01.02:
Texas Workforce Commission Decisions Have Res Judicata Effect
2008.01.02:
Even in a Class Action, Registration is a Jurisdictional Prerequisite to Copyright Infringement Claim
2007.12.18:
Protection of Website Content – The Limits of Copyright
2007.12.17:
Applying for a Trademark When a Conflicting Trademark has Not Yet Been “Registered”
2007.12.14:
Appellate Court Gives Big Thumbs Down to Using the “Notice of Unavailability”
2007.12.11:
Data Breach: How to Use Encryption to Reduce Privacy Incidents
2007.12.11:
Utah Business Loses Trademark Case
2007.12.11:
Protection of Website Content – The Limits of Copyright
2007.12.05:
Oral Settlement Agreement Unenforceable in Texas
2007.12.05:
The Importance of License Ambiguities in Software License Disputes
2007.12.05:
Apple’s & AT&T’s iPhone Policies Unfair, Anti-Competitive, and Illegal, According to Plaintiffs
2007.12.05:
Nevada Passes Data Encryption Law
2007.10.31:
Attorney Malpractice Claims Regarding Patents Must be Heard in Federal Court
2007.10.23:
Litigation Considerations in Software License Disputes
2007.10.23:
Software Industry Supports New Cyber-Crime Legislation
2007.10.23:
BusyBox Sues Monsoon for Violations of GNU GPL
2007.10.23:
No Third-Party Negligent Spoliation Tort in New York
2007.10.23:
Resolution Frameworks Used in Software License Disputes
2007.10.23:
Is the New Licensing Option for Windows XP Worth the Cost?
2007.10.23:
The MPAA Wants To Control Your iPod
2007.10.15:
Attempts to Commit Trademark “Genericide” are not Actionable
2007.10.15:
Spoliation Sanctions When the Party Does not Destroy Evidence Itself
2007.10.15:
Reconstruction of Work Not Sufficient for Copyright
2007.10.05:
Web Site Hacking Suit Fails
2007.10.05:
DMCA Reforms Possibly on the Horizon
2007.10.05:
The Merger Doctrine and Substantial Similarity
2007.10.05:
Data Destruction Laws
2007.10.05:
License Termination: The Publisher’s Hammer
2007.10.03:
Costs Ruling Does not Preclude Awarding Appellate Fees
2007.10.03:
Choosing the Forum for Litigating Over Covenants Not to Compete
2007.10.03:
When Does a Non-Compete Clause Constitute Patent Misuse?
2007.09.26:
SIIA’s Corporate Content Anti-Piracy Program a New Cause of Concern for Small-to-Medium Businesses
2007.09.26:
Resolution Frameworks in Software License Disputes
2007.09.26:
User Privacy is Not Guaranteed as a Matter of Law TorrenySpy.com Ceases United States Operation After Court Orders Company to Turn Over User Information
2007.09.26:
Accenture Sued for Negligence by the State of Connecticut
2007.09.26:
Types of Audits in Software License Disputes
2007.09.26:
Texas Lawsuit Challenges Attribution Licenses
2007.09.26:
Hollywood Embellishment v. History: The Affirmative Defense of Scenes à Faire Regarding Historical Events.
2007.09.25:
The Federal Copyright Act and Potential Pre-emption
2007.09.25:
European Court of First Instance Denies In-House Attorney Communications Protection of the Legal Professional Privilege
2007.09.25:
Court Orders Lost E-Mails to be Reproduced
2007.09.19:
Basic “Informational” Website not Sufficient to Establish Personal Jurisdiction
2007.09.19:
Political Bloggers May Be Exempt from FEC Regulation
2007.09.19:
Changes to Copyright Law Subject to First Amendment Scrutiny
2007.09.12:
Your Secret is Not-So-Safe with an ISP
2007.09.12:
Derivative Works and Federal Jurisdiction
2007.09.12:
Internet Jurisdiction and the Danger of not Defending a Lawsuit
2007.09.11:
Massachusetts Enacts Data Privacy Law
2007.09.11:
DMCA Takedown Notices –Requirements and Risks
2007.09.11:
Canadian PIPEDA Jurisdictional Ruling Unclear
2007.09.11:
Patent Reform A Step Closer to Enactment
2007.09.10:
Court Limits Damages for Data Security Breach
2007.09.10:
Second Circuit Limits Oral Arguments
2007.09.10:
Court Limits Malicious Prosecution Liability
2007.08.28:
Court to YouTube: “If You Want Safe Harbor Protection, Control Your Content.”
2007.08.28:
Federal Court Develops Standard for Privilege Waiver After Defendants Assert Advice of Counsel Defense
2007.08.28:
Businesses, Know Your Facts on FACTA: The Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act
2007.08.28:
Minnesota Passes PCI-Inspired Data Protection Law
2007.08.28:
Beware of Technology Creep in Your Contracts
2007.08.27:
SEC Moves to Increase Hedge Fund Regulation
2007.08.27:
Liability for Deliberately Choosing Similar Trademark
2007.08.27:
NASCAR Says “Not So Fast” to Telecom Car Sponsors
2007.08.27:
Cybersquatting and Antitrust Laws
2007.08.27:
Court Clarifies Likelihood of Confusion Trademark Analysis
2007.08.27:
Do E-Discovery Rules Create Potential Conflicts Between Attorneys and Their Own Clients?
2007.08.20:
Transactional Considerations Related to Privacy
2007.08.20:
Safe Harbor for YouTube and the Limits of the DMCA
2007.08.20:
Will a Private Cause of Action Under the GLBA Survive Judicial Scrutiny?
2007.08.20:
International Privacy: The Canadian PIPEDA
2007.08.20:
Unpleasant Surprises in BSA & SIIA Software Audits
2007.08.20:
Texas Attorney General Abbott Declares War on Identity Theft… Again.
2007.08.20:
Federal Patent Law Preempts State Price Regulations
2007.08.20:
Largest Patent Verdict in US History Gets Overturned
2007.08.20:
New Standard for False Advertising
2007.08.10:
Website Notification of New Contract Terms is Insufficient
2007.08.10:
Keeping Trade Secrets Secret
2007.07.31:
International Privacy Regulations and Safe Harbor Provisions
2007.07.31:
Forum Selection and Intellectual Property Claims
2007.07.30:
Federal Circuit Restricts Invalidity Counterclaims In Patent Suits
2007.07.30:
Taking a Bite of the Poisonous Apple iPhone
2007.07.24:
U.S. Supreme Court Rules Changes
2007.07.24:
Arbitration Clause Barring Class Actions is Unconscionable & Unenforceable
2007.07.24:
The HIPAA Privacy Rule
2007.07.24:
Big Changes for Patent Law Possibly on the Horizon
2007.07.24:
Data Privacy and Breach Notification: It's Crunch Time for Congress
2007.07.24:
The Privacy Act
2007.07.24:
There’s a Data Breach in the Wonderful World of Disney? Say it Ain’t so Mickey! Say it Ain’t so!
2007.07.24:
Google Runs Afoul of Authorities Down-Under Over Pay-Per-Click Ads
2007.07.17:
No Privacy for E-mail or Website Addresses
2007.07.17:
Plaintiffs Utilize Obscure Internet Copyright and Trademark Infringement Issues to go for the Deeper Pockets
2007.07.17:
Are Courts Promoting Copyright Infringement?
2007.07.17:
“The Song Remains the Same” – Copyright, Fair Use, and Karaoke
2007.07.17:
Model Stripped of $15,000,000 Award for Unauthorized Appropriation of Likeness
2007.07.17:
Copyright Act Preempts State Law Claims When the Work Falls Within the Scope of the Copyright Act
2007.07.11:
More Food for Thought on Data Breach Notification Laws
2007.07.11:
Your Board of Directors is Liable for Data Privacy and Data Security
2007.07.11:
Drafting and Defending Privacy Policies and Incident Response Plans
2007.07.03:
$1.25 Million Dollar Sanction Imposed Because General Litigation Hold is Not a Defense to E-Discovery Sanctions for Destruction of Electronic Copy and Delayed Production of Printed Copy of Insurance Policy
2007.07.03:
California Businesses Face New Civil Rights Challenges
2007.07.03:
RAM is Ordered in E-Discovery Dispute
2007.07.03:
Minimum Resale Price Maintenance to be Evaluated Under the Rule of Reason
2007.07.03:
How High is Too High for Copyright Fines?
2007.07.03:
The Fair Information Practice Principles
2007.07.03:
Bragg v. Linden Research, Inc.: Where Second Life becomes Reality
2007.06.28:
Making Intellectual Property an Effective Part of Your Due Diligence
2007.06.28:
Does the Constitution Protect the Privacy of Your E-mails?
2007.06.28:
It’s Now Easier to Enforce Out-of-State and International Judgments in Texas
2007.06.20:
Preventing Data Breach and the GLBA: The Privacy Rule's Safe Harbor and Notice Requirements
2007.06.20:
Preventing Data Breach and the GLBA: The Privacy Rule
2007.06.19:
Preventing Data Breach and the GLBA: The Safeguards Rule
2007.06.19:
Intellectual Property Enforcement or Witch-hunt?
2007.06.19:
Dark Arts and Bright Lines: A Trade Secrets Primer
2007.06.19:
California Judge Ruling May Force Companies to Drastically Alter Their Data Privacy Policies and the Business Implications Could Cost Millions!!!
2007.06.18:
“Battle of the Handbags” Continues – Louis Vuitton Sues Home Shopping Network
2007.06.18:
U.S. Supreme Court: Notice of Appeal Deadlines Cannot be Extended by Courts
2007.06.15:
Judicial Review of Arbitration Awards Under State Law
2007.06.15:
Eleventh Circuit to Review Deceptive Practices Ruling Against NASD
2007.06.15:
Calculating Potential Damages Exposure for Patent Infringement Just Got Harder
2007.06.07:
Significant New Remedies Proposed for U.S. Copyright Law
2007.06.06:
Supreme Court to Decide if Parties Can Agree to Judicial Review of an Arbitration Award
2007.06.06:
Effective Use of Local Rules and Rocket Docket Forums Can Reduce Litigation Costs
2007.06.06:
Communications Decency Act Protects Service Providers From State Intellectual Property Claims
2007.06.04:
Texas Attorney General Abbott Declares War on Identity Theft…and Holds Your Company Responsible
2007.05.31:
The New Standard of Care: Data Encryption on Portable Devices
2007.05.30:
The Leahy-Specter Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2007 (Part 3 of 3)
2007.05.30:
The Leahy-Specter Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2007 (Part 2 of 3)
2007.05.30:
The Leahy-Specter Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2007 (Part 1 of 3)
2007.05.30:
Recent Federal Government Data Breaches
2007.05.30:
Reading the Tea Leaves: Predicting the Ultimate Course of Federal Privacy Legislation
2007.05.30:
Texas Businesses Should Follow Six Factors to Establish that the Business’s Information is a Trade Secret
2007.05.30:
Defeating Suits Against NASD Dealer Firms by Former Employees Regarding Content of U-5 Termination Notice
2007.05.30:
Seventh Circuit Issues Opinion on Trade Secrets and Injunctions
2007.05.30:
Federal Circuit Considers Attorney-Client Privilege Waiver in Patent Infringement Cases
2007.05.30:
Northern District’s Local Patent Rules Serve as Cautionary Warning to Future Patent Litigants in the Forum of Need for Additional Careful Case Preparation
2007.05.22:
Decisions Granting Patent Infringement Injunctive Relief Subject to Remand
2007.05.21:
Avoiding Waiver of Attorney-Client Privilege By Not Placing Advice “At Issue”
2007.05.21:
Avoiding Jurisdiction Based on Internet Contacts
2007.05.17:
Paper Records and Information Security
2007.05.14:
Supreme Court Issues Two New Patent Decisions - Part II – KSR International Co. v. Teleflex, Inc., 127 S.Ct. 1727 (2007)
2007.05.14:
California Appellate Deadlines in Limited Jurisdiction Cases
2007.05.14:
What Lessons Can a Company Learn from the SCO Litigation?
2007.05.08:
Using Insurance Coverage to Mitigate Risks Associated with Data Breaches
2007.05.08:
State Class Action Litigation Related to Privacy Breaches
2007.05.08:
Class Certification Denied by New York Court of Appeals in State Anti-trust Action
2007.05.08:
Northern District of Texas Issues Local Patent Rules
2007.05.08:
PCI Standards in New Texas Legislation
2007.05.08:
Supreme Court Issues Two New Patent Decisions
2007.05.08:
Supreme Court Grants Summary Judgment Based on Video Evidence
2007.04.27:
Trade Secrets And Blogging: Are Your Employees Inadvertently Giving Away Your Trade Secrets?
2007.04.26:
An Overview of ISO 19770-1 Processes – Part 3 of 3
2007.04.26:
Other Ideas for Protecting Employee Privacy Rights in Personal Information Stored on Business Computers
2007.04.26:
Can You Protect Employee Privacy Rights While Protecting Company Security?
2007.04.25:
Second Circuit Sets Out Market Criteria for Recovery of Attorneys’ Fees under Federal Fee Shifting Provisions.
2007.04.23:
Jurisdictional Issues Arising in the Global Compliance Arena
2007.04.23:
Defending Trademark Infringement Claims – Use In Commerce
2007.04.23:
Defending Cybersqautting Claims – Unrelated Goods
2007.04.19:
What is open source software?
2007.04.19:
What is Spoilation and How Can the Outcome of the Case Be Effected When a Party Spoils Electronic Evidence?
2007.04.19:
Responding to the Adversaries’ Demand in Federal Civil Litigation to Produce Electronic Information in a Specified Manner or Format
2007.04.19:
Privacy and Data Security Act of 2007
2007.04.19:
An Overview of ISO 19770-1 Processes – Part 2 of 3
2007.04.19:
An Overview of ISO 19770-1 Processes – Part 1 of 3
2007.04.18:
It Pays to Read Your EULA
2007.04.18:
New E Discovery Rules Create Obligations and Pose Risks
2007.04.18:
When should a company seek a software patent rather than copyright protection for software?
2007.04.18:
District Court Patent Pilot Program
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