Karen Bromberg

Karen Bromberg

February 20, 2014 | Inside Counsel

Litigation: Minimizing the risk of data breach class actions from Target's example

Every company that maintains, houses, or moves personal information is at risk of a data breach, but the legal consequences of a breach can be minimized by taking at least three steps.

By Lawrence T. Gresser, Karen Bromberg

8 minute read

October 08, 2013 | Inside Counsel

IP: How the newly enacted Do-Not-Track Law impacts businesses

The message is clear: Every company that engages in behavioral tracking should review its privacy, data collection and data tracking policies to stay ahead of the curve.

By Karen Bromberg

4 minute read

September 24, 2013 | Inside Counsel

IP: Proposed privacy initiative could dramatically alter business practices

The California Personal Privacy Initiative could dramatically change state laws surrounding personally identifiable information

By Karen Bromberg

4 minute read

September 10, 2013 | Inside Counsel

IP: Patent litigation e-discovery procedures should be evaluated early in the case

Variations in e-discovery rules may influence not only the costs involved, but also the outcome of the case (especially when considering the limits on search terms and custodians).

By Karen Bromberg, Francisco Villegas

6 minute read

August 27, 2013 | Inside Counsel

IP: Monitor online posts about your company: They could jeopardize trademark rights

The court found the Yelp comments demonstrated the consumers then-existing mental state of confusion and were not used to prove the truth of the matter asserted in the comment.

By Karen Bromberg, Joyce Kung

3 minute read

August 13, 2013 | Inside Counsel

IP: 5 ways to reduce the risk of privacy breach claims

Until Congress implements general privacy legislation, it will remain challenging to strike the right balance in drafting a privacy policy.

By Karen Bromberg

4 minute read

July 30, 2013 | Inside Counsel

IP: Uneven playing field for defendants in patent cases

Some federal district courts appear to be raising the bar on pleadings standards for counterclaims and affirmative defenses in patent cases.

By Karen Bromberg, Francisco Villegas

3 minute read