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Federal Circuit issues seven opinions on patentability of software innovations

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 16 2013

The en banc Federal Circuit Court of Appeals has divided over whether method and computer-readable media claims and system claims are directed to

Data subject told "prove your loss"

  • Mason Hayes & Curran
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  • Ireland
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  • May 16 2013

The High Court recently decided that for damages to be recoverable by a data subject for breaches of the Data Protection Acts, the data subject must

Delta privacy case update

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 15 2013

The transcript of the May 9, 2013 oral argument and decision on the record are now available here

Federal Circuit fails to clarify software patent eligibility

  • Neal Gerber & Eisenberg LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • May 15 2013

In a highly-anticipated decision that was expected to clarify the test for eligibility of software patents under 35 U.S.C. 101, in CLS Bank

Software programmer criminally charged for hacking former employer's network

  • Fenwick & West LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 14 2013

The federal Department of Justice recently filed criminal charges against a 41-year old software programmer and system manager who hacked into his

Federal Circuit deals blow to software patents, but fails to provide cohesive rationale

  • Dentons
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  • USA
  • -
  • May 14 2013

On May 10, 2013, the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued a highly anticipated, but in the end somewhat unfulfilling, en banc decision in

Patentability of computer software upheaval in US courts

  • King & Wood Mallesons
  • -
  • Australia, USA
  • -
  • May 14 2013

The patentability of computer software is a hot topic in Australian courts at the moment. However, we aren't alone in struggling with this

Are email senders always obliged to verify receipt?

  • Wenger Plattner
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  • Switzerland
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  • May 14 2013

In a recently published decision the Federal Supreme Court held that an agent is obliged to verify whether its emails were in fact received. A

California Court dismisses Attorney General's mobile app privacy suit against Delta, offers little guidance

  • Fenwick & West LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 14 2013

A California Superior Court judge has dismissed with prejudice a privacy suit brought by California Attorney General Kamala Harris against Delta

Disclose, disclose, disclose: California attorney general loses privacy case against airline but is by no means grounded

  • Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 13 2013

A California state court dismissed the California Attorney General's case against Delta Air Lines for violation of the California Online Privacy