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Everyone's nightmare: privacy and data breach risks

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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  • European Union, Global, USA
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  • May 22 2013

The rapid growth of information in electronim form has resulted in a concomitant exposure of companies to risks and liabilities arising from the

What next in the battle for control of eBook prices?

  • RPC
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  • European Union, USA
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  • July 18 2012

Anti-trust investigations in both the US and the EU into the pricing and distribution models for eBooks have cast a number of issues firmly into the spotlight

US and EU regulators probe the sale of e-books

  • Stephenson Harwood LLP
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  • European Union, USA
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  • May 24 2012

The US Department of Justice (DoJ) and the European Commission (the Commission) have opened separate investigations into the sale of e-books in the United States and the European Union respectively

U.S. Department of Justice, state AGs, and European Commission investigating Apple and major e-book publishers

  • Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
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  • European Union, USA
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  • December 8 2011

On Wednesday, the United States Department of Justice ("DOJ") announced that it is investigating whether Apple Inc. and major publishing companies agreed to fix prices for e-books, and that state attorneys general continue to investigate the same conduct

Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and privacy regulation

  • Arent Fox LLP
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  • European Union, USA
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  • November 14 2011

On November 8, 2011, the FTC announced its settlement with the operator of Skid-e-kids, LLC, a social networking site that advertises itself as the “Facebook and Myspace for Kids,” on charges that it violated the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) Rules

Carded at the virtual door: distilled spirits face new digital marketing guidelines

  • Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
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  • European Union, USA
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  • October 12 2011

On September 30, 2011, a new set of digital marketing guidelines went into effect for distilled spirits companies in the United States and Europe

FTC and EC target hidden advertising in online social media

  • Steptoe & Johnson LLP
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  • European Union, USA
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  • January 9 2010

The Federal Trade Commission and the European Commission each issued guidance last month that requires disclosure of marketing relationships between seemingly independent "endorsers" of a product on a website and the product's advertiser

Commission finds U.S. anti-gambling laws infringe WTO rules

  • McDermott Will & Emery
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  • European Union, USA
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  • June 19 2009

In a report published on 10 June 2009, the European Commission has found that U.S. laws prohibiting the cross-border supply of remote gambling and betting services and the enforcement of those laws against EU companies are in violation of Articles XVI (Market Access) and XVII (National Treatment) of the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) and are not justified under Article XIV (General Exceptions

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