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NFL Draft Provides Wake-Up Call on Protecting Confidential Information While Working Remotely

Paul Hastings LLP on 5/5/2025

Last week’s NFL draft highlighted more than the accomplishments of athletes at the combine or on the field. While there was extensive coverage of the merits of each player, one of the major headlines coming out of the draft...more

Spring Cleaning and Tune-up for Your Trade Secret Portfolio: Eight Steps

Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks, P.C. on 4/15/2025

Spring has arrived, and in addition to cleaning, it’s a good time to reassess how your company is handling its trade secrets. Far from being static, trade secret innovations, processes, and data evolve over time. Business...more

Hospital Administrators – Is Your Hospital Cyber-Secure?

Lippes Mathias LLP on 11/20/2024

On October 2, 2024, New York adopted new regulations requiring general hospitals to implement heightened cybersecurity safeguards. General hospitals, as defined in Article 28 of the NY Public Health Law, generally must begin...more

New York State Prepares to Regulate Hospital Cybersecurity Programs

Mintz - Health Care Viewpoints on 11/29/2023

On November 13, 2023, Governor Kathy Hochul announced plans to regulate cybersecurity for New York general hospitals regulated under Article 28 of the Public Health Law. As proposed, the regulations will provide an additional...more

How to Protect Your Company in the New World of AI

Bowditch & Dewey on 10/31/2023

The new technology advancement using artificial intelligence (“AI”), ChatGPT (Chat Generative Pre-Trained Transformer) is a computer model that uses machine learning to generate relevant responses that mimic human-like...more

Trade Secrets Toolkit

Hogan Lovells on 5/27/2021

For trade secrets to be protectable, reasonable measures should be taken to guard their secrecy. Evolving legislation, new technologies, emerging cybersecurity threats, and agile workforces each present new challenges for...more

Struggle Creates Innovation: Technology and Data Privacy for Contractors

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP on 6/24/2020

As the coronavirus (COVID-19) spread around the world, most businesses were forced to close their doors temporarily and take steps towards working virtually. However, the U.S. construction industry, deemed “essential” by...more

Ohio Gives Breach Safe Harbor for Companies with Written Data Security Program

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 10/30/2018

Effective November 2, 2018, companies that suffer a breach may have certain defenses in Ohio if they have a written cybersecurity program in place. Under this new law, companies can use as an affirmative defense the existence...more

New York Department of Financial Services Cybersecurity Regulation 18-month Compliance Deadline Arrives

Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider on 9/10/2018

On September 4, 2018, the third stage of compliance deadlines under the New York Department of Financial Services’ (DFS) expansive cybersecurity regulation went into effect....more

Don't Ignore Privacy and Data Security: Pre-Deal and Negotiation Considerations for Buyers in Merger and Acquisition Transactions

Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard,... on 11/22/2017

Almost all parties are required to exchange personal data as part of a merger and acquisition transaction. With data breaches on the rise, any buyer in a M&A transaction cannot afford to ignore privacy and data security...more

Guidebook: Cybersecurity in the Pharma, Biotech, and Medical Devices Industries

Foley & Lardner LLP on 4/4/2017

As a life sciences or medical device company, it is mission critical to protect lab books, drug and clinical test data, product formulas and production processes that underlie your patents, trade secrets and know-how from...more

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