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Upcoming Webinar Series! Commercial Litigation Outlook: Insights and Predictions for Litigation Trends in 2022

Trading Secrets

In the second annual installment of Seyfarth Shaw’s Commercial Litigation Outlook , our nationally-recognized team provides keen insights about what to expect in 2022. As the pandemic morphs into an endemic, we are seeing overall litigation activity increase as court backlogs have cleared and trials have resumed. Bankruptcy.

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Registration is Open: Southwest Florida Legal Summit

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Topics and speakers. All businesses will inevitably become embroiled in a lawsuit or litigation at some point. 12:30 PM Lunch (sponsored by Insurance Management Consultancy Group). Tritt (President and Co-founder of Insurance Management Consultancy Group). Insurance Management Consultancy Group , Lunch Sponsor.

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Australian High Court Says Facebook Accountholders “Publish” Third-Party Defamatory Comments–Fairfax Media v. Voller

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

It legally equates ordinary social media users with traditional media publishers, broadcasters, and other for-profit enterprises who likely have training in defamation law, the staff to affirmative manage defamation risk, and insurance coverage for defamation claims. The court’s conclusion diverges from US law.

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HHS Seeks to Strengthen Protections of Reproductive Health Information with Proposed Changes to HIPAA

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Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (Proposed Rule) that seeks to enhance safeguards of reproductive health care information through changes to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy Rule. This post is also being shared on our Health Law Diagnosis blog.

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Look Back, Look Ahead: State Attorneys General Enforcement – Part Two

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Likewise, there is an expectation that attorneys general — especially those up for election this year — will embark on more high-profile enforcement and litigation against well-known companies and take on more “hot button” issues. Prediction No. 7: Robocalls and Auto Renewals.

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2021 IP Year in Review

IPilogue

Though still in its infancy, the College has been criticized for requiring agents to reside in Canada and its proposed mandatory liability insurance coverage , which may impose an additional fee on lawyer agents. This development marks a key milestone for the profession and for Canada’s Intellectual Property Strategy. 2000 SCC 66 at para.

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Blockchain and Cryptocurrency: What is Blockchain Technology?

Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

In this series, we will discuss the fundamentals of blockchain technology, blockchain IP protection, litigation and enforcement trends for blockchain and blockchain-related technologies, and current events related to blockchain. We may dive into this topic in a future blog post. [2] Forbes (June 22, 2018), [link]. [7]