The Weird World of Open Source Software Licenses
I like to think that somewhere in America, at this very moment, a college kid has just agreed without reservation to accept five bucks from his friend to drink an entire bottle of hot sauce....
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This week we highlight three writers discussing timely subjects in copyright and privacy law, as well as the on-boarding process for Software as a Service (SaaS) customers: Eric Goldman wrote in the...
View ArticleEquifax Breach Ignites Discussions about Open Source Software
In the recent Equifax data beach, massive amounts of personal information (including the names, social security numbers, birth dates, addresses and driver’s license numbers of 145.5 million U.S....
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This week we highlight three writers discussing timely subjects in privacy and trademark law. Brandon Vigliarolo wrote in TechRepublic about Google’s new app privacy standards; Sarah Pearce from Cooley...
View ArticleBlogs and Writings we Like
This week we highlight three writers discussing timely subjects in copyright, technology, and advertising law. Susan Neuberger Weller and Anne-Marie Dao from Mintz Levin discussed a split in thought on...
View ArticleDo We Need to Appoint a (GDPR) Data Protection Officer?
Does your organization need to appoint a “Data Protection Officer”? Articles 37-39 of the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) require certain organizations that process personal data of EU...
View ArticleEncrypted Data: Still “Personal Data” under GDPR?
An interesting question is whether encrypted personal data is still “personal data” for purposes of the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and therefore making processing of...
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Confusion in “Cookie”-Land: Consent Requirements for Placing Cookies under...
Must a website get consent from a user before placing cookies in the user’s browser? The EU’s ePrivacy Directive says that yes, consent from the user is required prior to placement of most cookies...
View ArticleEquity Compensation – Stock Options vs Restricted Stock
Start-up and other fast-growing companies wishing to compensate key employees with equity typically issue either restricted stock or stock options. These compensation tools are available to...
View ArticleChange Your Password Every [Blank] Days!
Takeaways from Microsoft’s announcement in May that it would be “Dropping the password-expiration policies that require periodic password changes” in baseline settings for Windows 10 and Windows...
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