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Yes, I really am Angela Merkel

  • Steptoe & Johnson LLP
  • -
  • Germany
  • -
  • May 4 2013

Facebook can keep forcing its German users to disclose their real names in order to register for and continue using the social network, after an

German regulator fines Google over privacy violations

  • Steptoe & Johnson LLP
  • -
  • Germany
  • -
  • April 27 2013

A German privacy regulator has fined Google Inc. 145,000 (around $189,000) for violating the country's data protection laws. The Hamburg

Google challenges NSL

  • Steptoe & Johnson LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 6 2013

On the heels of the district court's decision, Google reportedly filed suit in the same court (pursuant to 18 USC 3511) to set aside or modify

FTC publishes new guidelines on internet advertising

  • Steptoe & Johnson LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 30 2013

Last month, the Federal Trade Commission published its updated guidelines on Internet advertising disclosures. The FTC Staff Report, ".com

Update on the new gTLD Trademark Clearinghouse “strawman solution”

  • Steptoe & Johnson LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • March 21 2013

With the first delegations of new generic top-level domains (gTLDs) potentially just weeks away, organizations should be continuing to consider how

Update on the new gTLD objection process

  • Steptoe & Johnson LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • March 15 2013

Following the submission of over 1,900 applications for new generic top-level domains (gTLDs) in 2012, ICANN has been proceeding with the new gTLD

Court tosses spam out of the frying pan and into the fire

  • Steptoe & Johnson LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 2 2013

The U.S. District Court for the District of South Dakota has held, in Gage E. Services, LLC, v. AngelVision Technologies, Inc., that the CAN-SPAM Act

California Credit Card Act does not cover internet downloads

  • Steptoe & Johnson LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 23 2013

According to the California Supreme Court, when California enacted the Song-Beverly Credit Card Act of 1991 to protect consumers' personal

WTO authorizes IP piracy by Antigua

  • Steptoe & Johnson LLP
  • -
  • Antigua, USA
  • -
  • February 14 2013

In the old days, governments could issue "letters of marque" authorizing privateers to capture enemy vessels and keep some of the booty. (Heck, the U

Imminent enforcement deadlines in the new gTLD program

  • Steptoe & Johnson LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 28 2013

At this juncture, organizations may still have some opportunities to influence which new gTLDs are delegated (top-level enforcement), although the