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Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Federal Privacy Bill to Focus on COVID-19

This is the fourth alert in a series of Bradley installments on privacy and cybersecurity developments arising from the COVID-19 pandemic... Four United States senators announced Thursday that they would soon introduce the...more

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FDA and Pharmacy Weekly Digest - April 2020 #1

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Cosmetics - FDA Requested Comments on Information Collection for Cosmetics – FDA announced it is seeking comment on information collection activities regarding FDA’s cosmetic labeling regulations and its Voluntary Cosmetic...more

McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC

The Increasing Visibility of Driver Health

In the transportation industry, driver health has grown into a highly visible issue. Both through regulatory initiatives and with respect to civil litigation, there are ongoing attempts to identify the scope of driver health...more

Mintz - Privacy & Cybersecurity Viewpoints

NIST Issues Draft Report Enumerating Risks and Protections to Consider When Evaluating Mobile Apps for Your Enterprise

As the world recovers from the excitement leading up to Tuesday’s Apple Live Event announcement of the new iPhone 6 and Apple Watch, mobile app developers are chomping at the bit to create software that leverages the new...more

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Is It a Violation to Help?

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In a May 21, 2014, letter to the President of the American Hospital Association (AHA), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius confirmed HHS’s position that private, not-for-profit...more

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Colorado House Advances Bill Requiring Study of Fracking Impact Along Colorado Front Range

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The Colorado House of Representatives passed a bill yesterday that would require a study of the health impact of fracking in Colorado. The bill, House Bill 1297, passed with all Democratic Representatives, and one Republican...more

Orrick - Trade Secrets Group

NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTION EDITION: As Americans Trudge To The Gym, We Review Trade Secrets Fights In The “New You” Industry

The gyms are packed, the diet cookbooks are flying off the shelves, and smokers are struggling to kick the habit. It’s the resolution season, and surveys say half of the top 10 most popular new year’s goals aim for better...more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

The Real Impact for Healthcare and Biotechnology of the Supreme Court's Decision in Myriad Genetics

On June 13, 2013, the Supreme Court issued a decision supposedly resolving the patentability of DNA in Association for Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetics. Immediately, all parties on both sides of the case declared...more

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Business Associate Agreements: More Readily Accepted by Cloud Service Providers? Maybe

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Although the HIPAA Omnibus Final Rule's expansion of business associate liability could create difficulties for healthcare providers and other covered entities seeking to negotiate business associate agreements with vendors...more

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