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Seven States Have Upcoming Privacy Laws 

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State privacy laws are changing rapidly in the U.S. Here are summaries of seven new state laws that have been enacted and go into effect in the next few years. We anticipate that more state legislatures will continue to enact privacy laws to protect consumers due to the absence of a federal privacy law.

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Should Copyright Preemption Moot Anti-Scraping TOS Terms? (Guest Blog Post)

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Section 301(a) of the Copyright Act provides that “no person is entitled to any such right or equivalent right in any such work under the common law or statutes of any State.” With that, any state or common law claim that is equivalent to copyright must therefore be preempted. Computer Associates International, Inc., 634 F.Supp.2d

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Guest Post by Prof. Contreras: HTC v. Ericsson – Ladies and Gentlemen, The Fifth Circuit Doesn’t Know What FRAND Means Either

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Jorge Contreras of the University of Utah S.J. Moreover, Judge Higginson points out that both HTC and Ericsson, as well as the United States as amicus curiae , requested jury instructions on apportionment. That policy, and all subsequent ETSI policies, state that they are governed by the laws of France. Guest Post by Prof.