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Corporate Counsel

Obamacare Spurs Health Care Data Encryption

Demand for mobile device encryption is on the rise, especially in fields like health care that need to protect sensitive information to comply with government regulations.
2 minute read

Law.com

Suit Invokes Right of Publicity Against JustMugShots.com

A consumer fraud lawsuit filed in California asserts that JustMugShots.com Corp. illegally extorts a $199 fee from individuals whose mug shots it posts online within hours of their arrests.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Smith v. Jem Group, Inc.

By | December 12, 2013
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

What's Terrible About the TCPA? Almost Everything

There are laws worse than the Telephone Consumer Privacy Act. Yet, if you are a U.S. business, you will be hard pressed to identify one with more irrational remedies for worthy objectives.
8 minute read

Law.com

L'Oreal Anti-Wrinkle-Cream Suits Survive Dismissal Motion in N.J.

A federal judge has refused to dismiss putative class actions alleging that L'Oreal made outlandish claims about its anti-wrinkle products, such as that they 'boost the activity of genes' and 'stimulate cell regeneration.'
4 minute read

The Recorder

On Heels of FDA Action, 23andMe Hit With Class Action

4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Does Local Surveillance Of Call Data Breach the Fourth?

Local police departments have taken a page from the NSA's book, sifting through cellphone data. Lawmakers are mulling legislation to protect consumer privacy.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Bank v. Independence Energy Group

Federal Rule 23, Not CPLR §901(b), Governs When TCPA Suit May Proceed as Class Action
1 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Financial Regs Snare Banks That Aren't Too Big to Fail

Dodd-Frank was supposed to reign in the big guys. Instead, it's the small fry that went belly up as the regulations took effect.
2 minute read

The Recorder

Capital Accounts: Privacy Groups Ask PUC to Set Phone Rules

5 minute read

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