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Canada's Supreme Court holds stricter standards apply to search of texts

  • Reed Smith LLP
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  • Canada, USA
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  • April 1 2013

On March 27, the Supreme Court of Canada held that the police must obtain a judicial wiretap order to get text message records from service providers

MacDermid, Inc. v. Deiter, 702 F.3d 725 (2d Cir. 2012)

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Canada, USA
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  • March 25 2013

Plaintiff MacDermid Chemicals ("MacDermid"), a Connecticut company, decided to terminate the employment of Defendant Jackie Deiter, who worked and

Growing concerns over online privacy lead to class action lawsuits against Instagram, Facebook and Google

  • Davis LLP
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  • Canada, USA
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  • March 7 2013

In addition to email, social networking websites (such as Facebook, MySpace, Google, Twitter, and LinkedIn) have become the established norm for

Everything you wanted to know about software and business method patents but were afraid to ask

  • Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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  • Canada, USA
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  • February 18 2013

This webinar discusses the practical aspects of obtaining, asserting, and defending against software and business method patents in Canada. Learn

A gatekeeper approach to mobile app regulation is developing in the United States

  • Dentons
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  • Canada, USA
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  • February 5 2013

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released a Staff Report on February 1, 2013, entitled "Mobile Privacy Disclosures: Building Trust Through

Enough already: encrypt those portable devices

  • Dentons
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  • Canada, USA
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  • January 30 2013

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced on Data Privacy Day (January 28) that it had reached a settlement with a cord blood bank in respect

Children’s online privacy protection: U.S. developments compared to Canada

  • Dentons
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  • Canada, USA
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  • January 2 2013

On December 10, 2012, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released a Staff Report entitled“Mobile Apps for Kids: Disclosures Still Not Making the

Are you compliant? Online behavioural advertising in Canada, the U.S., and Europe

  • Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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  • Canada, European Union, USA
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  • December 29 2012

Online behavioural advertising (OBA) has become a hot topic for social media and Internet advertisers over the last few years, and compliance with both legal and self-regulatory regimes has never been more important

Mobile app developers must safeguard privacy: new guidelines introduced in Canada and the U.S.

  • Bereskin & Parr LLP
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  • Canada, USA
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  • December 6 2012

This October, the Federal, Alberta, and British Columbia privacy commissioners released guidelines to help mobile application developers comply with Canada’s federal and provincial privacy laws

IT Workers and Work Permits

  • Seyfarth Shaw LLP
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  • Canada, USA
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  • November 28 2012

Although Canada does not have an equivalent work visa to that of the U.S. H-1B temporary work visa, for years information technology workers could rather easily secure a Canadian Work Permit by obtaining a Canadian job offer under what was known as the Information Technology Worker Program