Peter Brown

November 09, 2015 | New York Law Journal

In their Technology Law column, Richard Raysman and Peter Brown discuss some recent case law involving software licenses, with an emphasis on the sheer variety of statutory, common law and procedural questions that materialize simply through surveying a month's worth of decisions.

By Richard Raysman and Peter Brown

12 minute read

October 13, 2015 | New York Law Journal

In their Privacy Matters column, Richard Raysman and Peter Brown discuss two cases through which a broader picture of when and why courts will distinguish particular opinions from the conventional wisdom about the applicability of the Communications Decency Act may begin to crystallize.

By Richard Raysman and Peter Brown

8 minute read

October 09, 2015 | New York Law Journal

In their Privacy Matters column, Richard Raysman and Peter Brown discuss two cases through which a broader picture of when and why courts will distinguish particular opinions from the conventional wisdom about the applicability of the Communications Decency Act may begin to crystallize.

By Richard Raysman and Peter Brown

8 minute read

September 08, 2015 | New York Law Journal

In their Privacy Matters column, Richard Raysman and Peter Brown discuss recent developments in New York law with respect to judicial attempts to adjudicate vexing questions that arise subsequent to acts of cyberstalking.

By Richard Raysman and Peter Brown

10 minute read

September 04, 2015 | New York Law Journal

In their Privacy Matters column, Richard Raysman and Peter Brown discuss recent developments in New York law with respect to judicial attempts to adjudicate vexing questions that arise subsequent to acts of cyberstalking.

By Richard Raysman and Peter Brown

10 minute read

August 11, 2015 | New York Law Journal

In their Privacy Matters column, Richard Raysman and Peter Brown describe and analyze some of the most recent online impersonation cases, including those which concern: a police chief's impersonation of a local political dissident, a dispute over a municipal library Internet use policy that led to the creation of an imitation Facebook page, and the use of numerous pseudonyms to circumvent the Terms of Use and advertising policies of that same social networking colossus.

By Richard Raysman and Peter Brown

12 minute read

August 10, 2015 | New York Law Journal

In their Privacy Matters column, Richard Raysman and Peter Brown describe and analyze some of the most recent online impersonation cases, including those which concern: a police chief's impersonation of a local political dissident, a dispute over a municipal library Internet use policy that led to the creation of an imitation Facebook page, and the use of numerous pseudonyms to circumvent the Terms of Use and advertising policies of that same social networking colossus.

By Richard Raysman and Peter Brown

12 minute read

July 28, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

Digital devices now function as virtual warehouses of information, which has exacerbated the tension between effective policing and privacy rights.

By Richard Raysman and Peter Brown

14 minute read

July 27, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

Digital devices now function as virtual warehouses of information, which has exacerbated the tension between effective policing and privacy rights.

By Richard Raysman and Peter Brown

14 minute read

July 14, 2015 | New York Law Journal

In their Technology Law column, Richard Raysman and Peter Brown describe and analyze two cases that confronted questions surrounding misrepresenting takedown notices and conclude with some brief thoughts on the future of §512(f) in light of its forthcoming spotlight in one of the federal appellate courts.

By Richard Raysman and Peter Brown

8 minute read