Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 2, 2021

You might also check out (1) my Internet Law course page , which includes 24 years of syllabi and old exams with sample answers, (2) my article on “ Teaching Cyberlaw ,” (3) my blog post on teaching Internet Law as an online-only course , and (4) my Canvas modules for the 2020 online-only course. Review: Google’s Trademark Policy [[link].

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Nelligan Law

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The Ontario government has introduced the Working for Workers Act, 2022 , which included changes requiring employers with 25 or more employees to have an explicit written policy on the electronic monitoring of employees in place. Nelligan Law is grateful for the contribution of Alain Azar in writing this blog post.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

APRIL 8, 2023

California passed the California Age-Appropriate Design Code (AADC) nominally to protect children’s privacy, but at the same time, the AADC requires businesses to do an age “assurance” of all their users, children and adults alike. Doing age assurance/age verification raises substantial privacy risks.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 11, 2024

In this blog post, we will explore the perils of data over-retention and provide tips on how to protect your personal data. Discover the importance of data retention policies and stay informed to protect your online safety. Over-retention of data poses numerous risks, which individuals must be aware of to safeguard their information.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 18, 2023

This tension between copyright policy and contract law is not new , but developments within and outside the law might put it center stage again. Second, zooming out further, the case revolves around a topic covered on this blog routinely: data scraping. Google (Guest Blog Post) appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 5, 2022

Readers of this blog know how I feel about apps and the data they collect, use and disclose when it comes to privacy. Although they are supposed to tell you in their privacy policy what data they are collecting, few people actually read the privacy policy to understand how their data are being collected, used and disclosed.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

. “For decades, businesses have devoted significant time and effort to developing compliance programs for the federal Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (“COPPA”), a nationwide preemptive children’s privacy standard. This statute is the exact type of law that Congress sought to preempt under the federal standard.”

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

This is unfortunate because those bills can harbor ill-advised policy ideas. Despite its purported goal of helping children, the AADC delivers a “hidden” payload of several radical policy ideas that sailed through the legislature without proper scrutiny. Newsom ) is an example of such a bill. Normalizing face scans.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

APRIL 17, 2024

In addition to raising questions about ownership of outputs , infringement in training , and the future of copyright as a policy tool to encourage creativity , economists are in the early stages of analysing the effects of these technologies on human creativity.

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IPilogue

JANUARY 13, 2022

2021 was a transformational year for Canadian privacy legislation. Following the changes made to the Federal reforms to PIPEDA in 2020 , several provinces amended their privacy legislation to protect their constituents’ interests. Such privacy policies must describe how companies plan to use personal information.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 12, 2022

You might also check out (1) my Internet Law course page , which includes a quarter-century of syllabi and old exams with sample answers, (2) my article on “ Teaching Cyberlaw ,” (3) my blog post on teaching Internet Law as an online-only course , and (4) my Canvas modules for my Fall 2021 online-only course. Domain Names and Metatags.

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IPilogue

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Notably, I had the opportunity to draft user manuals for the company’s product offering, as well as a privacy policy. I also had the opportunity to draft a privacy policy for the company’s website. As part of this placement, I had the opportunity to work closely with various members of the team on a variety of projects.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2022

This is a standard kitchen-sink pro se lawsuit against Facebook, but it touches a couple of key blog themes that makes it worth covering. Twitter , the court says: Facebook’s Community Standards state that they are committed to making Facebook a safe and authentic place and protecting privacy. Americans With Disabilities Act.

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IPilogue

JANUARY 31, 2022

As part of the course requirements, students were asked to write a reflective blog on their internship experience. Privacy and Access to Information Requests. TVO is currently in the process of updating its privacy policies and procedures. I have a much better understanding of this area of law now as a result.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2021

On behalf of a putative class, the plaintiffs asserted privacy claims—including for wiretapping—under California law. As an initial matter, the court says that Nike’s privacy policy does not undermine plaintiff’s claims. The Cookie Crumbles for Amazon Privacy Plaintiffs – Del Vecchio v. Nike, Inc., Specific Media.

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Velocity of Content

JANUARY 17, 2024

While the principles were not specifically designed to be applied to metadata schema, or not in isolation, this 4-part blog series will address each of the interlinked FAIR principles and, how Ringgold Data is FAIR Data for organization identification. The third post in our series explores how Ringgold data and metadata are Interoperable.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

DECEMBER 9, 2022

The legal and policy issues associated with web scraping are far too nuanced to fit into a simple good vs. evil ethical dichotomy. The post Hello, You’ve Been Referred Here Because You’re Wrong About Web Scraping Laws (Guest Blog Post, Part 2 of 2) appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 19, 2023

Whereas this final page bolds certain important information about the trial membership, for instance, that prospective members can “Cancel anytime” and that they will be provided “1 month (and 45 credits) to book any classes [they] want,” no such bolding is applied to the text notice linking to the Terms and Privacy Policy.

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IP Tech Blog

MARCH 20, 2023

Consistent with this message, the FTC has been busy rulemaking to address data protection and privacy, disclosures, endorsements and reviews, children’s advertising, and health-related product claims. What Privacy-Related Claims Does Your Company Make? Disclosures, Endorsements, Dark Patterns – Oh, My!

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Velocity of Content

MAY 4, 2022

Yet the data boom also raises critical questions about data reliability and public policy concerns over privacy and equity. For related content and resources, subscribe to CCC’s Velocity of Content blog and podcast. Learn how mindful use of proprietary and published data can be the key to open new doors to innovation.

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IP Tech Blog

MARCH 8, 2024

Age Estimation: The Act requires online providers to estimate the age of child users so that the highest privacy setting is applied when a child visits the site. High Default Privacy Settings: The Act requires a “high” level of privacy setting as the “default” for children visiting a site.

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Velocity of Content

JANUARY 10, 2024

While the principles were not specifically designed to be applied to metadata schema, or not in isolation, this 4-part blog series will address each of the interlinked FAIR principles and, how Ringgold Data is FAIR Data for organization identification. The second post in our series explores how Ringgold data and metadata are Accessible.

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IPilogue

JUNE 1, 2022

Prior to the Covid-19 pandemic, academic discussions indicated that artificial intelligence (AI) would signify the fourth industrial revolution with tangible economic benefits and potential privacy concerns. Nowadays, privacy concerns exceed personal information protection. . Employers (?25 Risk Allocation.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

This is a Video Privacy Protection Act (VPPA) case against a media website, so you have good reason to wonder about the legitimacy and sincerity of the case. CMG appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. The named plaintiff created a WSBTV account by opting to log in using Facebook. CMG Media Corp. 2024 WL 559591 (N.D.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 7, 2022

After completing his purchase, Plaintiff received an invoice repeating Defendant’s automatic-renewal policy. July 7, 2020): “The privacy policy includes a section titled “Rights of California Residents,” which addresses requirements of the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”), Cal. Voodoo SAS v.

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Velocity of Content

JANUARY 3, 2024

While the principles were not specifically designed to be applied metadata schema, or not in isolation, this 4-part blog series will address each of the interlinked FAIR principles and, how Ringgold Data is FAIR Data for organization identification.  The first post in our series explores how Ringgold data and metadata are Findable.

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IPilogue

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Gaon focused his discussion on the legal difficulties of getting access to high-quality data, primarily concerning copyright and privacy. Dr. Gaon also argued that privacy, as with any other right, has a price which must be acknowledged. Gaon also argued that privacy, as with any other right, has a price which must be acknowledged.

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IPilogue

JANUARY 16, 2023

Proper strategy, governance, processes, policies and contracts are needed to ensure any IP creation resulting from the collaboration and any real upside potential can be shared with Alectra. University IP policies vary, but they all grapple with similar legal issues such as disclosure, use, ownership, commercialization, and revenue sharing.

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IPilogue

AUGUST 17, 2021

These so-called “vaccine passports” are a form of proof of vaccination—one which many worry may constitute a serious violation of privacy, introducing more harm than good. The lack of strong federal oversight for implementing a domestic vaccine passport system gives the provinces the flexibility to decide based on their own internal policies.

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IPilogue

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Tasks I completed in this way included preparing intellectual property searches, producing memos exploring legal issues, redlining contracts, updating privacy policies, and drafting IP claims. In this way, I conducted training sessions, helped update the privacy policy, and assisted with contract drafting, review, and negotiation.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 20, 2023

Consistent with this message, the FTC has been busy rulemaking to address data protection and privacy, disclosures, endorsements and reviews, children’s advertising, and health-related product claims. What Privacy-Related Claims Does Your Company Make?

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Velocity of Content

JANUARY 23, 2024

While the principles were not specifically designed to be applied to metadata schema, or not in isolation, this 4-part blog series will address each of the interlinked FAIR principles and, how Ringgold Data is FAIR Data for organization identification. The fourth post in our series explores how Ringgold data and metadata are Reusable.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Having well-defined information governance and data retention policies helps maintain compliance with legal requirements and safeguards against data breaches and cyber attacks. Organizations must adhere to these legal frameworks, such as GDPR or the California Consumer Privacy Act, hence the importance of maintaining a compliance program.

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IPilogue

JANUARY 11, 2023

There are significant overlaps and considerations to think of with the roll-out of a privacy policy, consumer protection laws, and a range of different agreements including those related to advertising, purchase and sale, events, and content production freelancer rights.

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Trading Secrets

JUNE 28, 2022

The Department of Justice recently announced a revision of its policy concerning charging violations of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (the “CFAA”). The DOJ’s announced policy, however, now directs that “good-faith security research” should not be charged.

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IPilogue

OCTOBER 27, 2022

On September 29, 2022, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (the OPC) published the results of its investigation into the 2018 data breach involving Marriott International, Inc. Marriott), finding many of the hotel giant’s privacy controls inadequate and recommending remedial steps to prevent future breaches. of PIPEDA.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 18, 2024

But because the news media is failing ( accelerated by vulture funds like Alden Capital ) and everyone is techlashing, this policy approach has gotten way more consideration than it deserves. Facebook’s exit devastated independent Canadian publishers, who begged the government to reverse its policy. NetChoice and NetChoice v.

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