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In Wake of Deal Averting Tik Tok Ban, Attorney Infighting Goes On. Plus: An 11th Circuit Ruling Has Shaken the Class Action Bar

The court fight has just begun over who should lead dozens of privacy class actions against the video-sharing app.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

'Annoyance Lawyer' Loses Pro Se Appeal Targeting Alarm.com Over Robocalls

A federal appeals court ruled Wednesday that a district court judge was not required to provide any written reasoning when he dismissed a complaint from Todd Bank—who was ejected from a Second Circuit argument last year for "discourtesy"—alleging violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Amid Pandemic Popularity, Zoom Names In-House Tech Veteran as General Counsel

Jeff True takes over as the company's top lawyer, replacing Aparna Bawa, who became the company's first general counsel in 2018 and then the chief operating officer in May.
3 minute read

International Edition

A&O Defeated as Huawei Loses UK Supreme Court Patents Battle

In the latest setback for the telecoms giant, the UK's top court dismissed two appeals, underlining the power of UK courts to rule on matters concerning global licensing arrangements.
4 minute read

International Edition

Connectivity in Africa is Mushrooming. And Lawyers are Seizing Their Moment

The proliferation of internet connectivity and digital communication across Africa is presenting multifaceted opportunities for legal services.
8 minute read

The Recorder

Cisco, Ciena Show Anti-Counterfeiting Can Be a Team Sport

With help from RPX co-founder John Amster's newest venture, the networking competitors have joined forces to create "an industry solution to an industry problem."
3 minute read

The Recorder

9th Circuit Clears FCC's Path for Development of 5G Infrastructure

The court largely denied local governments' petitions to review FCC orders limiting their authority to regulate 5G infrastructure.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Big-Name Tech CEO, Startups Supporter Buys Miami Beach Mansion for $10.8 Million

Kim Perell is known for starting a digital marketing company eventually acquired for $30 million after being laid off from her first job in the tech industry.
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Why Cellphone Passwords, Per Divided NJ High Court, Are Not 'Contents of One's Mind'

"In a world where the right to privacy is constantly shrinking, the Constitution provides shelter to our innermost thoughts—the contents of our minds—from the prying eyes of the government." Justice Jaynee LaVecchia said in dissent.
13 minute read

International Edition

US Media Network Nabs Former BBC Legal Head

This will be the hire's second stint at CBSViacom, which was created merged in August 2019.
2 minute read

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