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A Comprehensive Look at Data Privacy

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data privacy : what businesses NEED TO know. Keeping pace with the state of data privacy and data privacy regulations is becoming a pressing responsibility for businesses in the digital age. Data privacy legislation is on the rise, with jurisdictions adopting stricter protective measures on a national and global front.

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Connecticut Enacts Legislation to Incentivize Adoption of Cybersecurity Safeguards and Expand Breach Reporting Obligations

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On June 16, and then on July 6, 2021, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed into law a pair of bills that together address privacy and cybersecurity in the state. Both laws take effect October 1, 2021. Public Act 21-59. Personal Information. Breach Notification.

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Around the IP Blogs

The IPKat

A Kat being extra careful while Mercury is retrograde Copyright SpicyIP analysed a recent decision from the Bombay High Court, in which it was decided that ideas cannot be copyrighted but can be protected through the application of confidentiality law.

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New Mental Health Law in the UAE: A Comprehensive Overview

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Licensing, Registration, and Committee Responsibilities: Article 4 of the new Mental Health Law, grants authorization for licensing mental health services, ensuring adherence to specified standards. The following articles explain the procedures, duration, and reporting requirements for compulsory admission for assessment and treatment.

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OFAC updates guidance on ransomware payments and sanctions risk

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This guidance also highlighted potential reporting requirements with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) as well as other expected risk mitigation measures, including coordination with federal law enforcement and, where required, disclosure to OFAC. Cuba, Iran, N. supply chains to foreign influence and protection of U.S.

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The Epic Trade Secret Saga Continues – Will the Supreme Court take the case?

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The Epic Systems Corp. (“Epic”) and Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. (“Tata”) trade secret case concerning damages, and most recently reported by us on September 17, 2020, may continue before the U.S. Supreme Court. government to weigh in on whether the Court should grant Epic’s April petition for certiorari.

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The District of Columbia Revises Ban on Non-Competes

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As we previously reported , the original ban included some of the most substantial non-compete restrictions in the country, including prohibiting the use of non-compete agreements for nearly all employees working in D.C. ’s original Ban on Non-Compete Agreements Amendment Act of 2020. and banning anti-moonlighting policies.