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Workplace confidentiality: more about insisting on privacy!

  • Stewart McKelvey
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • May 8 2013

The common law privacy right, or the tort of intrusion upon seclusion, arrived in Canada with Jones v. Tsige. That case arose when a bank employee

Court absolves Google of responsibility for misleading sponsored links

  • King & Wood Mallesons
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • May 7 2013

On February 6 2013, in Google Inc v Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, the High Court upheld the appeal of Google Inc against the

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

Actress loses suit against IMDb for age reveal

  • Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 3 2013

In a closely watched case in Washington federal court, a jury found in favor of entertainment Web site IMDb (Internet Movie Database) over an actress

TCPA tyranny stop the madness

  • Lathrop & Gage LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • May 1 2013

The TCPA is a stupid statute. I'm not sure whether the stupidity is congenital, arose out of a noxious environment after birth, or resulted from a

German court rejects DPA’s appeal, finds Irish law applicable to Facebook in Germany

  • Hunton & Williams LLP
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  • Germany, Ireland
  • -
  • April 24 2013

On April 22, 2013, the higher Administrative Court of Schleswig issued two decisions rejecting an appeal by the data protection authority of

New York courts continue to explore the relevance of social media

  • Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 18 2013

Litigants defending against personal injury and similar claims increasingly are seeking information stored on social media sites ("SMS"), which often

De-mining the DMCA’s safe harbor: UMG v Veoh

  • King & Wood Mallesons
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 4 2013

As well as being home to the world's largest film and music companies, the US is the intellectual, entrepreneurial and technical leader of the

Federal court finds plaintiff states valid claims against ex-employer that hacked LinkedIn account, but fails to award damages

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 2 2013

The Eastern District of Pennsylvania recently ruled that an employee properly pled several state law causes of action against her previous employer

LinkedIn’s privacy suit dismissed

  • Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 28 2013

LinkedIn scored a victory recently when the court dismissed a privacy lawsuit claiming a data breach on the professional networking site was a result