Cybersecurity is at a crossroads. No longer resigned to the confines of server rooms overseen by information technology, decisions regarding the protection of data have been forced into the boardroom by events that include breaches at main street businesses and revelations of clandestine government hacking activities.
- August 02, 2015Chris DiMarco
As technological advancements force most of the entertainment industry to evolve or become extinct, the traditional cable TV bundle continues virtually intact. Yet, according to a 2014 Nielsen report, while the average U.S. television-watching home receives 189 channels, TV watchers consistently tune in to just 17. And a steady stream of customers has cut the cable cord altogether in favor of accessing content from alternative sources.
August 02, 2015David L. Yohai and Theodore E. TsekeridesData protection is the responsibility of every individual in the company, and the legal and IT departments should only be drafting contractual languages, policies, and guidelines while working in tandem with each other.
August 02, 2015Kristoph GustovichThe U.S. Supreme Court, in Kimble v. Marvel, stood by its decision in Brulotte, reaffirming that post-expiration patent royalty provisions are unlawful per se and therefore unenforceable.
August 02, 2015Sarah Goodman and Greg ChrismanThe robust economy's low default rate has many creditors rethinking their collections practices and capabilities. But what should be their strategy for when the good times end?
August 02, 2015Brett BoehmGoing paperless" is something that many law firms claim they desire. There is exceptional value to be gained from a totally paperless environment and storing documents electronically, both in terms of cost savings and efficiency. Risk is reduced as well. However, going completely paperless is a frustrating task that is akin to slamming your head in a door over and over again: It only feels better when you stop.
August 02, 2015John GilbertDo you know where your client's or organization's data is? It's not a rhetorical question ' it's a serious issue that should be at the core of any cybersecurity assessment.
August 02, 2015Jason StraightFederal Circuit Affirms '101 Subject Matter Invalidity of Internet-Related Software Patents Under Alice
Patent Term Adjustments Do Not Apply To Continuing Applications Based On Delays In Application Prosecution
Federal Circuit Clarifies Standard of Review and Affirms Denial of Award for '285 Exceptional Case Attorney's FeesAugust 02, 2015Howard J. Shire and Brent T. HagenSuppliers only have to repurchase new, unused equipment from dealers under Delaware's Equipment Dealer Contracts Statute, the state Supreme Court has ruled in answering a question certified from the Third Circuit.
August 02, 2015Adam J. Schlagman and Gina PassarellaAs more Americans become involved in hazardous recreation, the number of personal injuries is also rising ' especially among minors. With injuries comes litigation, of course, and the popularity of extreme sports raises challenging questions of liability.
August 02, 2015John Tate and Emily Larish Startsman

