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For Fenwick's Cyber Co-Chair, Privacy Is Not a One-Size-Fits All Proposition

Jim Koenig, co-chair Fenwick & West's Privacy & Cybersecurity Practice, discusses his view on the FTC, GDPR, and why privacy is a business necessity for all modern tech companies.
6 minute read

Legaltech News

3 Interesting Facts about the Patent Landscape for Cryptocurrency and Blockchain

The race for patent protection in this industry remains an interesting ongoing story, and serves as evidence that many in the industry have faith in its growth and longevity.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Ex-US Attorney, Bryan Cave Accused of Cover-Up in Legal Fallout From 2008 LabMD Hack

LabMD, a medical testing company mired in legal battles, alleges that Mary Beth Buchanan and Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner concealed key information in an FTC consumer protection case.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Facebook is Banning Foreign Ad Buys Around an Irish Referendum. Could it Do the Same in the US?

Facebook Inc.'s strategy around Ireland's Eighth Amendment referendum could also apply to U.S. elections this November, attorneys said.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Georgia Gov. Deals a Blow to Controversial Cybersecurity Bill

Gov. Nathan Deal opted to veto a cybersecurity bill criticized by technology groups that would have made “unauthorized computer access” a crime.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

National, Local Legal Eagles Face Off in Electronic Voting Lawsuit

John Carlin, the former highest-ranking national security lawyer at the U.S. Department of Justice and former FBI director Robert Mueller III's chief of staff and senior counsel, is representing three Georgia voters in their federal lawsuit against Secretary of State Brian Kemp and other state officials, who are represented by former Georgia Gov. Roy Barnes.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

State 'Net Neutrality' Bills Underscore Need for Congress to Act

OP-ED: Congress needs to come together and craft a comprehensive solution that enshrines clear consumer protections and sparks the innovation and investment necessary for connecting all Americans to a free and open internet.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

Blockchain and Interoperable Legal Tech Builds A2J Use Cases

The blockchain has a number of novel applications for access to justice initiatives, such as the Internet Bar Organization's outreach to Rohingya refugees.
4 minute read

International Edition

Leading Offshore Law Firm Settles Legal Fight Over Massive Hack

Pinsent Masons is advising the BBC, as the publicly financed broadcaster and another news organization reached a settlement with Appleby in a dispute over a leak of confidential materials labeled the "Paradise Papers" last year.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

New Report Shows GDPR Compliance Is 'More Like a Marathon Than a 100-Yard Dash'

A report from McDermott Will & Emery and the Ponemon Institute finds that GDPR compliance is still a ways off for many organizations.
3 minute read

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