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New law on electronic monitoring of prisoners

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • Brazil
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  • October 26 2009

The Rio de Janeiro State Governor ratified Bill of Law No. 10172007 establishing rules relating to the electronic monitoring of prisoners

Facebook implements privacy changes following Canadian Privacy Commissioner review

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Canada
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  • November 6 2009

Facebook has agreed to implement a series of changes to its privacy practices to give effect to recommendations by the Privacy Commissioner of Canada

Transfer of software license agreement without consent of licensor in connection with a corporate merger infringes licensor’s copyright

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • USA
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  • November 6 2009

In the case of Concom Systems, Inc. v Novelis Corp., No. 07-4142 (6th Cir. 25 September 2009), the US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit upheld the district court’s order granting summary judgment to Cincom on its claim of copyright infringement arising out of a series of mergers Novelis underwent as part of an internal corporate restructuring that resulted in a prohibited transfer of a software license

Implementation of SOEasy and launch of SOEasy Showcase

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Singapore
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  • November 13 2009

The Singapore Government's vision of an integrated, seamless and harmonised infocomm platform for all public officers culminated in the awarding of a contract worth S$1.3 billion to the oneMeridian consortium

Constitutional amendment raises the protection of personal data to a constitutional level

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Mexico
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  • November 13 2009

The newly amended Article 16 of the Constitution of Mexico includes a provision that, for the first time, raises the protection of personal data to a constitutional level

Illegal CCTV recording of employees in a prêt-à-porter company results in a 10,000 fine

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • France
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  • November 13 2009

The French Data Protection Authority (the CNIL) sanctioned the prêt-à-porter company Jean Marc Philippe with a fine for implementing an illegal CCTV recording system that was used to record its employees' activities in order to combat theft

Spanish Data Protection Agency imposes 30,000 fine on viral marketing campaign

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Spain
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  • November 13 2009

On 24 September 2009, the Spanish Data Protection Agency imposed a 30,000 fine on Tick Tack Ticket, a leading live entertainment ticketing and marketing company, for sending commercial communications on the internet to 40,000 recipients without their consent

Federal Trade Commission delays enforcement of the Identity Theft Red Flag Rule until 1 June 2010

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • USA
  • -
  • December 9 2009

the request of Members of Congress, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has extended the enforcement deadline for the Identity Theft Red Flag Rule until 1 June 2010

High Court rules on the BBC's disclosure obligations under the Freedom of Information Act

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • United Kingdom
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  • December 9 2009

On 2 October 2009 the High Court of England and Wales decided two closely connected cases on the BBC's obligation to provide information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (the Act

Brazilian Government discusses renewal of tax benefits for the IT industry

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Brazil
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  • December 15 2009

The Brazilian Government has been negotiating the details of a proposal to extend the tax incentives related to the IT industry