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Dermatology Practice Agrees to Settlement in Connection with HIPAA Breach

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A Massachusetts-based dermatology practice recently agreed to pay $150,000 to settle claims that it failed to have sufficient policies and procedures in place to address a breach notification requirement under the HITECH Act....more

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CIS Legal Update - September 2013: Russia Joins the Fight Against Online Piracy

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In response to mounting global pressure to implement effective legislation to curb Russia’s rampant online piracy, the President of Russia on July 2, 2013 signed Federal Law No. 187-FZ “On Amendments to Certain Legislative...more

Orrick - Trade Secrets Group

UPDATE: Sur-Sur-Sur Reply Highlights The Short Arm Of U.S. Law In Trade Secret Theft

A few months ago, we discussed the federal government’s difficulties prosecuting foreign companies and individuals for theft of U.S. trade secrets. We highlighted three cases in which foreign defendants effectively stalled...more

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Pirates, or Freedom Fighters on the Electronic Frontier, Copyright Changes for the Digital Age?

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The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) announced this month that they will be engaging with stakeholders through public comments and roundtables to study a variety of policy issues highlighted in the Department of...more

McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP

Obama Administration Solicits Public Help in Preventing Foreign Trade Secret Theft

On Tuesday, the U.S. Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator, Victoria Espinel, published a notice in the Federal Register "requesting any recommendations for legislative changes that would enhance enforcement against,...more

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