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HHS publishes omnibus HIPAAHITECH Final Rule

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 25 2013

HHS today published the long-awaited HIPAAHITECH omnibus final rule. A pre-publication version of the Rule was released on January 17. The Rule is

FTC issues staff report on mobile privacy disclosures

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 11 2013

On Friday, Feb. 1, 2013, following the now expected series of public workshops and roundtables and well-timed enforcement actions, the Federal Trade

New data export model clauses: less paper, more admin?

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
  • -
  • European Union, United Kingdom
  • -
  • March 9 2010

EU-approved "model clauses" are often used by companies to comply with their obligation to protect personal data transferring out of the European Economic Area (EEA) to suppliers

February deadline to update HIPAA business associate agreements

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 6 2010

By February 17, 2010, most group health plans are required to have updated business associate agreements

New SEC FCPA unit in San Francisco signals increased scrutiny for Silicon Valley, Asia

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 27 2010

It's no secret that the investigation and prosecution of Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) violations is drawing increased attention

BSkyB v EDS: how to avoid a liability cap

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 2 2010

BSkyB, the UK satellite TV company, has succeeded in the English High Courts in claiming that it should recover losses far in excess of the £30 million cap on liability under its contract with EDS (the IT supplier since acquired by HP

Vernor v. Autodesk: software and the first sale doctrine under copyright law

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 5 2010

The old adage that "possession is ninth-tenths of the law" may not be true any longer, at least with respect to software

New regulations issued to implement incentives for “meaningful use” of electronic health records

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 23 2010

On January 13, 2010, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) issued Federal Register notices to begin implementation of the electronic health record (EHR) incentive programs established by the Health Information Technology for Clinical and Economic Health Act (HITECH

UK court casts doubt on use of IP addresses to identify individuals

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
  • -
  • European Union, United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 22 2011

A court in the United Kingdom has cast doubt on whether IP addresses can be used to identify infringement of copyright by a specific individual

Unified approach to US breach notification?

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 24 2011

As part of its cyber security legislative proposal unveiled on May 12, the Obama administration sent to Congress a proposed Data Breach Notification bill that would supersede similar state laws