Al eerder vermeldden we op deze blog dat de Artikel 29 Werkgroep, het advies- en overlegorgaan van Europese privacytoezichthouders, een Opinie had gepubliceerd over behavioural targeting. (Behavioural targeting of behavioural advertising is kort gezegd het monitoren van het surfgedrag van internetg ...

Hi folks! Well, I'm not completely AWOL, just rocked off my socks with work. That's a good thing, right? But I do truly miss popping by the blog and sharing my thoughts with you. The urge to blog is strong, it is. Some quick musings tonight:I love that the Special Libraries Association has its candi ...

Plaintiff Trade Associates, Inc., sued defendant Fusion Technologies Inc. in the Western District on various patent issues and for breaching an alleged royalty agreement. Fusion filed a counterclaim asserting an ownership interest in Trade Associates’ DURA-BLOCK mark in connection with sa ...

A sharply divided (6-5) Ninth Circuit today ruled in Mohamed v. Jeppesen Dataplan that the state secrets privilege compelled the dismissal of Binyam Mohamed's claims against Jeppesen Dataplan, Inc., for its role in his extraordinary rendition and torture. In so...

Since Sarbanes-Oxley was passed the Commission has invoked Section 304 to seek the repayment – or clawback – of certain executive compensation. Specifically, in SEC v. Jenkins, Case No. CV-09-01510 (D. Ariz. Filed July 22, 2009) the Commission for the first time sought the repayment of certain disc ...

Copyright Law - Expert Legal Commentary || By Ryan Smith and Thomas F. Zuber || The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has affirmed that contractual protections for artistic works may be enforceable even in the absence of valid federal copyright protection for those works. In Benay v. Warne ...

In Iowa Right to Life, Inc., v. Miller, filed yesterday, Jim Bopp challenges a host of Citizens United-related legislation in Iowa. On the list: the state requirement that corporations (among others) register and report as PACs if they spend past...

Employment lawyers in New Jersey need to pay attention to this case. In this employment discrimination case, 25-3-9333 McGhee v. Pathmark Stores, Inc.,Law Div. (Atlantic County), defendants move for reconsideration of the trial court's denial of their request to conduct mental evaluations of plainti ...

Uno de los últimos reductos de las garantías de legalidad municipal radica en la incorporación al procedimiento de los informes del Secretario General cuando resulta preceptivo. La tentación para algunos Alcaldes con secretario incómodo, o para soslayar informes jurídicos sonrojantes, es sustituir t ...

Uno de los últimos reductos de las garantías de legalidad municipal radica en la incorporación al procedimiento de los informes del Secretario General cuando resulta preceptivo. La tentación para algunos Alcaldes con secretario incómodo, o para soslayar informes jurídicos sonrojantes, es sustituir t ...