Paul Bond

February 01, 2019 | New York Law Journal

The California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018, which comes into force on Jan. 1, 2020, enshrines the “right of Californians to know what personal information is being collected about them,” and “to access their personal information” after it is collected. The plaintiffs' bar may attempt to use the access provisions of CCPA as a tool in their discovery arsenal. Litigators and compliance attorneys must work together against the rush to exploit the CCPA for liability purposes.

By Paul Bond, Mark S. Melodia, and Mark Francis

8 minute read

March 09, 2017 | Legaltech News

Ransomware attacks in 2017 are akin to data security breaches a decade ago: a known risk, drawing class-action litigation, for which a plan is needed.

By Paul Bond and Kimberly Chow, Reed Smith

9 minute read

March 07, 2017 | Corporate Counsel

Implementing a ransomware response plan can reduce the risk to directors and officers should they need to make that serious choice. These are the elements of such a plan.

By Paul Bond and Kimberly Chow

9 minute read

June 23, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

States have become extraordinarily active in legislation on the use of drones. But the predominant topic for state legislation on drones has been privacy rights. This article addresses why states are regulating drone privacy, and some specific choices made around the country.

By Paul Bond, Mark Melodia and Tracy Zurzolo Quinn

8 minute read

June 22, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

States have become extraordinarily active in legislation on the use of drones. But the predominant topic for state legislation on drones has been privacy rights. This article addresses why states are regulating drone privacy, and some specific choices made around the country.

By Paul Bond, Mark Melodia and Tracy Zurzolo Quinn

8 minute read

March 23, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

When cameras match faces with profiles, businesses know their customers better. But in adopting this technology, businesses must consider the potential application of federal consumer protections.

By Paul Bond and Albert Hartmann

7 minute read

March 23, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

When cameras match faces with profiles, businesses know their customers better. But in adopting this technology, businesses must consider the potential application of federal consumer protections.

By Paul Bond and Albert Hartmann

7 minute read

March 02, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Mark Melodia, Paul Bond, and Angela Angelovska-Wilson of Reed Smith explore the developing legal framework behind the race to biometric adoption.

By Mark Melodia, Paul Bond and Angela Angelovska-Wilson

11 minute read

March 01, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Mark Melodia, Paul Bond, and Angela Angelovska-Wilson of Reed Smith explore the developing legal framework behind the race to biometric adoption.

By Mark Melodia, Paul Bond and Angela Angelovska-Wilson

11 minute read

May 27, 2014 | Corporate Counsel

From an employer's perspective, Google Glass and other wearable devices bring new data privacy and security risks into the workplace.

By Khurram Nasir Gore, Fred Lah and Paul Bond

9 minute read