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Consumer protection wherever you pay: FTC releases mobile payment industry report

Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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USA
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March 22 2013

The Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") recently released a staff report entitled "Paper, Plastic . . . Or Mobile? An FTC Workshop on Mobile Payments"

Recognizing risks arising from invasion of privacy claims in the workplace

Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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USA
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February 13 2013

One of the most significant liabilities that a company in California faces relates to claims that it has invaded an individual's privacy rights

Final HIPAA rule will regulate business associates, change HIPAA breach notification obligations

Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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USA
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January 25 2013

On January 17, 2013 the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) released the much-anticipated final rule to

New regulations and liabilities for companies rolling out mobile apps

Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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USA
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December 6 2012

The right to privacy in California is a frequent topic of discussion on this blog

A primer on California privacy law: how things are different in the golden state

Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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USA
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October 13 2012

The storage, protection and use of personal data presents significant regulatory and litigation risks for any business

High court may rule on computer law question

Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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USA
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September 28 2012

At issue is whether the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act applies to data theft by employees; the circuits are split

Social media privacy rules are coming to California

Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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USA
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September 27 2012

The LA Times is reporting this evening that Governor Brown has signed two bills that prohibit universities and employers from requesting social media accounts

HIPAA privacy and security audits underway

Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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USA
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July 23 2012

The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH) requires the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) to provide for periodic audits to ensure that covered entities (such as group health plans) and their business associates comply with the HIPAA privacy and security requirements

Design patents deserve some respect

Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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USA
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July 20 2012

In the hierarchy of intellectual property rights, the big three are utility patents, trademarks and copyrights

Another social media report by the NLRB offers needed guidance for employer policies

Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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USA
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June 5 2012

The National Labor Relations Board released its second Social Media Report in January of this year providing the General Counsel’s analysis of 14 challenged employer social media policies

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