Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Privacy, International Law & Trade

Trade Secret “Watch List”: Bill Would Establish Monitoring List Of Countries Engaging In Cybertheft, And Make U.S. Intelligence...

by Robert Isackson | Orrick - Trade Secrets Group on 5/10/2013

Here’s another sign of the rising urgency of trade secret theft as a national security issue: the Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee wants the head of the nation’s intelligence bureaucracy to track countries that...more

International Internet Privacy Sweep

by Tim Banks | Dentons on 5/7/2013

The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) has announced that the Federal Trade Commission, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office, the OPC and the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner for British...more

Privacy & Cybersecurity Update - April 2013

by Joshua Gruenspecht, Ken Kumayama, Stuart D. Levi, Sigrid Neilson, Shari Piré, Pierre Servan-Schreiber | Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 4/15/2013

In This Issue: - Data-Breach Class Actions After the Supreme Court Decision in Clapper - California Supreme Court Holds That Song-Beverly Credit Card Act Does Not Apply to Online Purchases -...more

Advertising News & Analysis - January 3, 2013

by Kristen Brown, Emilio W. Cividanes, Kelly DeMarchis, Stuart P. Ingis, Jeffrey D. Knowles, Jacqueline Levasseur Patt, Gregory J. Sater, Janet F. Satterthwaite | Venable LLP on 1/7/2013

In this issue: - FTC Amends Appliance Labeling Rule - What Does “As Seen On TV” Mean, Anyway? - Color or Colour? Color Trademarks Treated Differently in US and EU - FTC COPPA Rule Updates Take...more

UN Commission Publishes Report Of Working Group On Electronic Commerce

by BuckleySandler LLP on 12/10/2012

Recently, the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) published the Report of Working Group IV (Electronic Commerce), reflecting the group’s work during its forty-sixth session, held in late October...more

New App Privacy Icons Supplement Traditional Privacy Notices

by Carr, McClellan, Ingersoll, Thompson & Horn -... on 11/5/2012

The Association for Competitive Technology (“ACT”), an international trade organization that represents more than 5,000 small and mid-size app developers and information technology firms, recently released free app privacy...more

Don't Be Evil To Our Privacy Policy

by Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 10/19/2012

Google Privacy Policy Update - On Jan. 24, 2012, Google announced it would be updating its privacy policies for almost all of its services by combining them into one privacy notice. Google saw this as an appropriate way...more

U.S. National Security Issues Posed by Chinese Telecommunications Companies Huawei and ZTE

by JD Supra Law News on 10/8/2012

Full text copy of "U.S. National Security Issues Posed by Chinese Telecommunications Companies Huawei and ZTE," the House Committee on Intelligence report that found “the risks associated with [Chinese telecom companies]...more

"Eye on Privacy" Newsletter - September 2012

by Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati on 9/12/2012

In this issue: - European Data Protection Law: New European Cloud Computing Guidelines - Court Rejects Privacy Claims Arising from LinkedIn’s Alleged Sharing of Unique Identifiers and Browsing History with...more

Mobile Apps in the U.S.: FTC Guidance to Marketers

by Dentons on 9/11/2012

Last month the Bureau of Consumer Protection of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued guidance regarding the marketing of mobile Apps....more

In-House Counsel: The Top 6 Risks (Part II of II)

by Michael Volkov on 7/18/2012

In Part II on In-House Counsel, I examine the field of enforcement risks facing in-house counsel and outline my Top 6 Risks. The challenges facing in-house counsel are significant and growing. It is important to try and...more

The Download - June 2012

by Venable LLP on 6/14/2012

In this Issue: - Industry Developments - DAA Raises Concern About Default ‘Do Not Track’ Browser Setting - Heard on the Hill - Congressional Committees Hold Hearings on White House and FTC - House...more

Privacy and Mobile Apps for Kids

by Dentons on 2/21/2012

Canadian Privacy Commissioners have expressed concerned regarding the collection and use of personal information from children. In the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada’s 2010 Report on Consultations on Online...more

Proposed Settlement with Facebook Underscores the FTC’s Privacy Priorities

by Morrison & Foerster LLP on 12/9/2011

On November 29, 2011, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) announced a proposed order against Facebook that builds upon the recommendations it made in the draft privacy report it released a year ago, as well as on precedents...more

Advertising and Marketing Newsletter - November 17, 2011

by Venable LLP on 11/26/2011

In This Issue: State AGs Urge FTC to Craft Tougher Four Loko Requirements On Wednesday, the attorneys general of 36 U.S. states and territories sent a letter to the Federal Trade Commission urging it to strengthen...more

Advertising Law - November 22, 2011

by Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP on 11/25/2011

In This Issue: Edward F. Glynn, Jr., Renowned Advertising Attorney, Joins Manatt in Washington, D.C.; Q&A with Steve Raptis: A Minor Delay In Providing Notice of a Lawsuit May Void Insurance Coverage; Google+ Subtracts...more

Advertising and Marketing Newsletter - October 21, 2011

by Venable LLP on 10/24/2011

IN THIS ISSUE: Consumer Groups Ask FTC to Investigate PepsiCo’s Teen Marketing On Wednesday, four consumer groups filed a complaint urging the FTC to investigate marketing tactics and techniques used by Frito-Lay, a...more

Chinese Whispers: Partner Jonathan P Armstrong of Duane Morris discusses how to tackle the regulatory risks of social media

by Duane Morris LLP on 5/4/2011

Government bodies around the world are getting increasingly involved in regulating how social media is used. On 1 March 2011, the UK Code of Non-Broadcast Advertising (known as the CAP Code) was extended to the online...more

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Antitrust & Trade Regulation › Privacy › International Law & Trade

Trade Secret “Watch List”: Bill Would Establish Monitoring List Of Countries Engaging In Cybertheft, And Make U.S. Intelligence...

International Internet Privacy Sweep

Privacy & Cybersecurity Update - April 2013

Advertising News & Analysis - January 3, 2013

UN Commission Publishes Report Of Working Group On Electronic Commerce

New App Privacy Icons Supplement Traditional Privacy Notices

Don't Be Evil To Our Privacy Policy

U.S. National Security Issues Posed by Chinese Telecommunications Companies Huawei and ZTE

"Eye on Privacy" Newsletter - September 2012

Mobile Apps in the U.S.: FTC Guidance to Marketers

In-House Counsel: The Top 6 Risks (Part II of II)

The Download - June 2012

Privacy and Mobile Apps for Kids

Proposed Settlement with Facebook Underscores the FTC’s Privacy Priorities

Advertising and Marketing Newsletter - November 17, 2011

Advertising Law - November 22, 2011

Advertising and Marketing Newsletter - October 21, 2011

Chinese Whispers: Partner Jonathan P Armstrong of Duane Morris discusses how to tackle the regulatory risks of social media

The Shrinking Privacy Law Enforcement World: FTC Develops Global Privacy Law Enforcement Architecture

Advertising Law - July 20, 2010

Advertising Law - February 8, 2010

Advertising Law - October 27, 2009

Advertising Law - October 8, 2009

Advertising Law - August 17, 2009

Japanese Diet Considers Bill to Amend Japan's Anti-Monopoly Act

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