Business Torts, Privacy, Intellectual Property

Safeguards against Data Security Breaches (Part One) [Video]

by Robert Brownstone | Fenwick & West LLP on 3/19/2013

With data security breaches dominating the headlines and a rising number of employees taking advantage of BYOD, or bring your own device to work policies, businesses have found themselves vulnerable to targets by hackers,...more

Buying Competitor's Names As Keywords Does Not Violate Wisconsin's Privacy Law

by Balough Law Offices, LLC on 2/28/2013

A personal injury law firm can buy search terms using the names of a competing law firm’s partners without violating Wisconsin’s privacy laws because the use of the names is “non-visible,” an appellate court found. The...more

Three Key Data Retention Questions [Video]

by Robert Brownstone | Fenwick & West LLP on 1/22/2013

Your company has been sued – what do you need to consider to comply with data preservation requirements? How do you address litigation holds, ediscovery and data retention? Robert Brownstone, litigation attorney and chair of...more

Jurisdiction for an International Computer Fraud Lawsuit?

by Shawn Tuma on 1/12/2013

The proper jurisdiction for suing someone for engaging in computer fraud from a foreign country, directed at a company in the United States, is the place where the wrongfully accessed computer server is located if the...more

Enforceable On-Line Terms of Service

by Peter Bauman - Senior Associate at Tharpe &... on 1/7/2013

If your company uses a browsewrap license agreement on your website, it may not be legally binding on site visitors. That’s the message from a recent case, In re Zappos.com Inc., Customer Data Security Breach Litigation,...more

Preventing Unfair Competition In The Absence Of A Non-compete Agreement

by Robert Freedman - Partner at Tharpe & Howell,... on 12/10/2012

You’ve read the tile of this article. There it is, up above. Let me repeat: Preventing Unfair Competition in the Absence Of A Noncompete Agreement What I really want you to focus on is the last part. The part that reads:...more

3 Recent Computer Fraud and Abuse Act Cases Worth Noting

by Shawn Tuma on 7/12/2011

Three recent Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (“CFAA”) cases decided over the last couple of months are worth looking at because they show the following points, respectively: (1) the CFAA in its current form does not give...more

"Steps In-House Counsel May Take to Preserve the Attorney-Client Privilege," American Bar Association's Employment & Labor...

by Christina Bost Seaton on 5/23/2011

Sets forth practical strategies for in-house counsel so that they may preserve the attorney-client privilege....more

Dismissal of CFAA Claims for Lack of Jurisdiction

by Nick Akerman on 7/5/2010

The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (“CFAA”) is the omnibus federal computer crime statute outlawing theft and destruction of data, hacking, use of viruses, theft of passwords and extortionate threats to damage computers. 18...more

TILG E-Commerce Law Update (Inaugural Issue)

by Kavon Adli on 5/5/2010

Official newsletter of The Internet Law Group providing cutting-edge insights and updates regarding notable developments in the world of e-commerce and internet law. ...more

The Finnish Constitution and Employee Email

by Marcia B Moulon-Atherley, Esq on 11/29/2009

Global business imposes on potential investors significant restraints in ensuring and understanding the laws of the countries in which business investment is sought. Not least of their problems is the manner in which...more

Advertising Law - November 16, 2009

by Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP on 11/17/2009

IN THIS ISSUE: *Chamber of Commerce Sues Parody Site *Agency Sues Over Brand Integration Idea *Internet Airing Helps Settle Monster Lawsuit *Iconix Settles COPPA Complaint for $250,000 *Ad Shop Goes After Fake...more

Modeling Lawyer Sebastian Gibson Answers How Models Can Protect Themselves Against Photographers and Agents

by Sebastian Gibson on 11/17/2009

Few attorneys have more experience than Sebastian Gibson in the field of modeling law. If you have a modeling contract that’s been offered to you or if you are already signed with a modeling agency and have a modeling agency...more

Joseph Abboud Is Back: Personal Name Trademark Controversy Continues

by Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 7/13/2009

On June 10, 2009, the Second Circuit vacated a summary judgment decision that permanently enjoined menswear designer Joseph Abboud from making commercial use of his own name. J.A. Apparel Corp. v. Abboud, No. 08-3181-cv, 2009...more

Piercing the Registrant’s Veil - Trademark Infringement on the Internet, Identifying and Pursuing Infringers, and the Pros and...

by Brett R. Harris on 6/15/2009

The pursuit of trademark infringers on the Internet, specifically the use of a party’s trademark by an unauthorized second party, poses problems that are unique in trademark infringement law. How do you uncover who is the...more

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Business Torts › Privacy › Intellectual Property

Safeguards against Data Security Breaches (Part One) [Video]

Buying Competitor's Names As Keywords Does Not Violate Wisconsin's Privacy Law

Three Key Data Retention Questions [Video]

Jurisdiction for an International Computer Fraud Lawsuit?

Enforceable On-Line Terms of Service

Preventing Unfair Competition In The Absence Of A Non-compete Agreement

3 Recent Computer Fraud and Abuse Act Cases Worth Noting

"Steps In-House Counsel May Take to Preserve the Attorney-Client Privilege," American Bar Association's Employment & Labor...

Dismissal of CFAA Claims for Lack of Jurisdiction

TILG E-Commerce Law Update (Inaugural Issue)

The Finnish Constitution and Employee Email

Advertising Law - November 16, 2009

Modeling Lawyer Sebastian Gibson Answers How Models Can Protect Themselves Against Photographers and Agents

Joseph Abboud Is Back: Personal Name Trademark Controversy Continues

Piercing the Registrant’s Veil - Trademark Infringement on the Internet, Identifying and Pursuing Infringers, and the Pros and...

Safeguards against Data Security Breaches (Part One) [Video]

Three Key Data Retention Questions [Video]

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