Federal Judge Allows Negligence Claim for Unauthorized Use of Personal Data...
Hernandez v. Path, Inc. By Kathleen McGuinness – Edited by Charlie Stiernberg Hernandez v. Path, Inc., No. 12-CV-01515 YGR (N.D. Cal. Oct. 17, 2012) Slip opinion In a class-action privacy lawsuit over...
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By Charlie Stiernberg Proposed SHIELD Act Would Require Non-Practicing Entities to Pay Legal Costs The Saving High-Tech Innovators from Egregious Legal Disputes Act of 2012 (“SHIELD Act”) aims to deter...
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Trailblazing Email Privacy Bill Proposed in Texas
Trailblazing Email Privacy Bill Proposed in Texas Mary Grinman – Edited by Natalie Kim H.B. No. 2268 Photo By: André Natta – CC BY 2.0 On May 27, 2013, the Texas State Senate and House both signed H.B....
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Massachusetts High Court Requires Warrants for Cell Phone Location Data
By Zoe Bedell – Edited by Corey Omer Commonwealth v. Shabazz Augustine, SJC-11482 (Sup. Jud. Ct. Suffolk Feb. 18, 2014). Slip opinion hosted by Universal Hub Photo By: Jeff Ruane – CC BY 2.0 On...
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Eleventh Circuit Finds Cell Site Location Data Requires Warrant
Eleventh Circuit Finds Cell Site Location Data Requires Warrant By Sheri Pan – Edited by Sarah O’Loughlin United States v. Quartavious Davis, No. 12-12928 (11th Cir. 2014) Slip Opinion hosted by...
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The Global Corporate Citizen: Responding to International Law Enforcement...
By Kate Westmoreland Edited by Yunnan Jiang 1. Introduction Accessing online records and user data is an integral part of modern criminal investigations and prosecutions. However, accessing an...
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Flash Digest: News in Brief
By Mila Owen – Edited by Olga Slobodyanyuk Senate CISA Debates End The Senate voted Thursday to end debate on a package of amendments to the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA). CISA allows...
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California Paves the Way with New Privacy Laws
By Ann Kristin Glenster – Edited by Stacy Ruegilin Home to Silicon Valley, California has been at the forefront of protecting privacy with three new laws in as many years. According to the website...
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Senate passes Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act
Senate passes Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act By Frederick Ding — Edited by Yunnan Jiang S. 754 — Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015 The text of the bill is available here, and has...
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Second Circuit Prohibits Extraterritorial Application of Stored Communication...
By Filippo Raso – Edited by Shailin Thomas Microsoft v. US, Docket No. 14-2985 (2nd. Cir. July 14, 2016) Opinion hosted by DocumentCloud. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit reversed in...
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