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Big Data
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Media Law Prof Blog
Tomain on Big Data and the Fourth Estate: Protecting the Development of News Media Monitoring Databases
Joseph A. Tomain, Indiana University Maurer School of Law, has published Big Data and the Fourth Estate: Protecting the Development of News Media Monitoring Databases at 12 J. Bus. &…
The Faculty Lounge
New Book Announcement: Electronic Health Records and Medical Big Data (Hoffman)
Congratulations to Sharona Hoffman (CWRU Law) on the recent publication of her new book on Electronic Health Records and Medical Big Data with CUP. Here's a quick summary for anyone…
Internet, IT & e-Discovery
Privacy Laws will likely cause conflicts with Big Data in 2017
By Peter Vogel
Privacy concerns regarding big data were highlighted by the Federal Trade Commission report entitled “Big Data: A Tool for Inclusion or Exclusion? Understanding the Issues” in January 2016 and will…
Banking, Finance and Securities
ESAs consult on Big Data
By Imogen Garner (UK), Albert Weatherill (UK)
The Joint Committee of the European Supervisory Authorities have published a discussion paper about the potential benefits and risks of Big Data for consumers and financial firms to determine whether…
HR Defense
The Age of “Big Data”: How Your Electronic Applicant Searches May Be Complicating Your Talent Search
How do you hire only the "best" employees? How does any employer find the time to "vet" the hundreds or even thousands of job seekers applying for positions? A number…
China Law Insight
金杜助力万国数据成功登陆纳斯达克
By King & Wood
作者：金杜律师事务所 2016年11月2日，万国数据控股有限公司（简称“万国数据”，股票代码：GDS）在金杜律师事务所团队协助下成功登陆纽约纳斯达克发行上市。此次万国数据首次公开发行，共发行1925万份美国存托股票（ADS），发行价格为每份10美元，融资规模1.925亿美元，成为继世纪互联、蓝汛通信之后又一家在美国上市的中资独立第三方大型数据中心运营商。若超额配售权全部行使，万国数据此次公开发行ADS总募集资金将为2.21375亿美元。 万国数据是中国领先的高性能数据中心开发商和运营商，数据中心分布于国内核心经济枢纽。万国数据目前所服务的约400家客户主要包括大型互联网公司、金融机构、电信与IT服务提供商以及国内大型企业和跨国公司。 在本项目中，金杜担任发行人中国法律顾问，基于长期为万国数据提供多项法律服务的基础，以及对数据中心相关行业法规与政策的研究与了解，金杜团队为万国数据的各类中国法律问题提供了专业的法律意见和有效的解决方案。本项目的负责合伙人为潘志鸿、牟蓬及陈复安，合伙人龚牧龙提供了大力支持。 潘志鸿律师表示，“很荣幸见证并协助万国数据在中国数据中心市场的合规、高速发展，逐步成为中国领先的高性能数据中心开发商和运营商，并实现此次纳斯达克的成功上市。中国数据中心市场规模位居全球前列，金杜不仅能够凭借领先的执业实力和广泛的经验为客户提供富有见地的专业意见，而且能够针对其行业特点及时把握行业内监管要求的最新发展和变化，为客户提供深入的行业法规和政策解读。”
Internet, IT & e-Discovery
GIGO (Garbage In Garbage Out) – all Big Data is not Good Data!
By Peter Vogel
GIGO is very old news and is highlighted in IDC’s white paper which stressed that the “outcome of any big data analytics project, however, is only as good as the…
Securities Law Prof Blog
Commissioner Stein on Big Data
On October 28th at the Big Data in Finance Conference at the University of Michigan, Commissioner Kara M. Stein delivered a keynote address on A Vision for Data at the SEC.
Media Law Prof Blog
Roberto Simanowski’s New Book Data Love: The Seduction and Betrayal of Digital Technologies (Columbia University Press)
New from Columbia University Press: Roberto Simanowski, Data Love: The Seduction and Betrayal of Digital Technologies (2016). A description of the contents from the publisher's website: Intelligence services, government administrations, businesses, and a…
The Capital Commitment
OCIE By the Numbers and the Use of Big Data
By Joshua M. Newville, Anthony M. Drenzek
On October 17, 2016, Marc Wyatt, the Director of the SEC’s Office of Compliance, Inspection and Examinations, gave a keynote address to the National Society of Compliance Professionals titled: Inside…