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Supreme Court Asked, Again, to Weigh In on Data Breach Standing as Circuit Split Widens Image

Supreme Court Asked, Again, to Weigh In on Data Breach Standing as Circuit Split Widens

Craig A. Newman & Jonathan Hatch

CareFirst, a large health care company involved in a data breach case, asked the U.S. Supreme Court to weigh in on whether victims can establish Article III standing to sue for the risk of future identity theft. The Court denied the request, leaving intact a recent district court holding that consumers could successfully plead such a claim issue — and leaving a split among the federal appellate courts.

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Compliance Officers: Law Enforcement Partners or Targets? Image

Compliance Officers: Law Enforcement Partners or Targets?

Jonathan B. New & Patrick T. Campbell

<b><i>Part One of a Two-Part Article</b></i><p>Part One of this article examines key actions brought by U.S. regulators against compliance officers in 2017 based on their failures to ensure that their firms maintain effective compliance and AML programs.

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How Ticket Software Lost Trade Secret Protection Image

How Ticket Software Lost Trade Secret Protection

Richard Raysman & Peter Brown

According to a recent case from the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York involving live-event ticket sales, a purported holder of a trade secret cannot omit a confidentiality provision from its terms of use and then claim trade secret status afterward.

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Smart Contracts and Blockchain Image

Smart Contracts and Blockchain

Paige M. Boshell

As the entertainment industry continues to assess digital blockchain-distribution technology for tracking transactions, it's essential to consider the legal implications for smart-contracting and contract management.

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Showcasing Attorney Expertise: Guidance for Law Firms Image

Showcasing Attorney Expertise: Guidance for Law Firms

Cindy Sharp

Many attorneys already share intellectual capital by writing articles or delivering presentations with the hope of attracting additional business. However, most individuals, and even firms, have not developed a cohesive plan to ensure maximum exposure.

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Gone, But Not Forgotten: Evidence from the Archived Internet Image

Gone, But Not Forgotten: Evidence from the Archived Internet

Robert J. Anello & Jane E. Bobet

As useful as evidence from the archived Internet can be in many white collar trials, admitting it into evidence is not always a straightforward proposition, as a number of recent cases show.

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<i>Case Study:</i> How Mesa Systems Resolved Its Phishing Issues Image

<i>Case Study:</i> How Mesa Systems Resolved Its Phishing Issues

Steven Davidson

Phishing is a constantly changing landscape, which requires unwavering attention and focus.

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Another Virtual Currency Player Charged with Fraud by CFTC Image

Another Virtual Currency Player Charged with Fraud by CFTC

Stephanie Forshee

The enforcement action alleges that Las Vegas-based My Big Coin Pay Inc., a virtual currency wallet and platform, misappropriated more than $6 million from its customers for “personal expenses and the purchase of luxury goods.”

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Iglesias's Music Streaming Suit Confronts Big Industry Issue Image

Iglesias's Music Streaming Suit Confronts Big Industry Issue

Samantha Joseph

Music superstar Enrique Iglesias wasn't dancing around the point when he recently filed a lawsuit in Miami federal court against Universal International Music.

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<i>Online Extra</i>: e-Discovery Pioneer, Judge Andrew Peck, Retires Image

<i>Online Extra</i>: e-Discovery Pioneer, Judge Andrew Peck, Retires

Ian Lopez

<b><i>One of e-Discovery's Most Influential Figures</b></i><p>After over two decades as a magistrate judge for the Southern District of New York, Peck will retire and join DLA Piper.

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