MA Data Breaches Hit Record Level in 2013. Click here for more information.
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Mass Data Collection to End
Obama announces U.S. to end mass collection of American phone data. Click here for more information.
Bruce Raymond Quoted by Mass
Bruce Raymond quoted by Mass Lawyers Weekly on SJC Trade Secrets Case. To view the article, click here.
A Major Ruling on Potential Damages
In a major ruling on potential damages claims for negligent data breach, the Fifth circuit gives green light to sue for 130 million Identity thefts. Click here for opinion.
Legal Liability for Cyber Bullying : Tennessee Case Seeks $1.1 Million in Damages
A case filed in the U.S. District Court in Tennessee illustrates the growing liability risks associated with cyber bullying. The parents of a middle school boy have filed a complaint against the Williamson County Board of Education and thirty-one of
FTC Settles with HTC America Over Charges it Failed to Secure Smartphone Software
Smartphone manufacturer HTC agreed in February to settle Federal Trade Commission (FTC) charges that the company failed to take reasonable steps to secure software it developed for its mobile devices including smartphones and tablet computers. In its complaint, the FTC
Implications of a Massachusetts Workplace Bullying Bill
On June 25, 2013, the Massachusetts General Court’s (the State Legislature) Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development held a hearing on, among other items, HB 1766, the Healthy Workplace Bill. Such a law, if passed, should give a Massachusetts
FTC Rules on Children’s Online Privacy Effective Today: What You Need to Know if You Operate an Online Service
Today the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) rules promulgated under the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) become effective. COPPA, passed by Congress in 1998, requires the FTC to issue and enforce regulations concerning children’s online privacy.
Update on AMD Trade Secret Misappropriation Case: Judge Hillman Issues Narrow Interpretation of the CFAA
As originally discussed on this blog back in February, a lawsuit brought by Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) against former employees accused of taking AMD trade secrets with them to competitor Nvidia has been ongoing and a recent opinion in the
New Data Breach Class Action has Two Million Potential Plaintiffs
Cyber breaches resulting in the release of personal identifiable information (PII) are increasingly common and now we are starting to see class action lawsuits filed as a result. In what will likely be the beginning of a wave of lawsuits