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Court Rules on What is “Commercially Reasonable” Bank Security

Small business owners have new hope that they may be on the same footing as individuals when it comes to cybertheft from their bank accounts. ...more

Ontario Court of Appeal Recognizes Tort of Invasion of Privacy by Jennifer Dolman, Evan Thomas and Lia Bruschetta

This Osler Update summarizes the January 18, 2012 decision of the Ontario Court of Appeal in the Jones v. Tsige case which recognized a common law tort of "intrusion upon seclusion". This decision has potential significant...more

Siegler v. Best Buy- USD Florida, West Palm Beach, Filed November 2011

Siegler v. Best Buy Class Action Complaint- Drivers' Privacy Protection Act

The class action arises out of Best Buy's alleged practice of swiping Drivers' Licenses of customers without prior authorization, resulting in possible unauthorized disclosure of restricted personal information to Best Buy or...more