Topic
Consent
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Canadian Lawyer Mag
SCC hears submissions on meaning of consent in sexual assault law
Intervenor calls for approach that will protect women's sexual autonomy related to condom use
Bill Madden's Blog
Medical: Absence of consent to admission to a mental health ward.
By Bill Madden
Stewart v Hames [2021] WADC 93 (on JADE) saw Mr Stewart argue (in 68 claims) that he was deliberately, or in the alternate, negligently diagnosed with a mental illness. Mr…
ContractsProf Blog
Squid Game, Contracts and Consent
I’ve been a bit negligent in my blogging duties as I’ve been busy with the start of classes (I’m teaching Torts this semester, hence my use of the word “negligent”). …
Paul W. Mollica Federal Courts Blog
Second Circuit Rejects Attempt to Blow Up 16-Year-Old “Gag Order” Under Fed. R. Civ. P. 60(b)(4)
In SEC v. Romeril, No. 19-4197 (2d Cir. Sept. 27, 2021), the Second Circuit affirms a decision not to vacate a 2003 consent judgment between a corporate CFO and the…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
California Moves to Be First State to Outlaw Stealthing, or Removing Condom Without Consent
By Tracy Thomas
NYT, California Moves to Outlaw "Stealthing" or Removing Condom without ConsentThe California State Legislature this week approved a measure that would make the state the first to outlaw stealthing, the…
Privacy Compliance & Data Security
The (Internet) Cookies Continue to Crumble
By Odia Kagan
The UK's Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) is taking on cookie banners. The office will call on fellow G7 data protection and privacy authorities to work together to overhaul cookie consent…
Inside Privacy
California Federal Court Examines Consent, Wiretap Claims, and Privacy Laws on Motion to Dismiss
A recent decision from the Northern District of California on a motion to dismiss examined consent and other key privacy issues. The putative class action claimed that payment processing company…
Harvey & Binnall Insight & News
Understanding Express Affirmative Consent
Have you been accused of sexual misconduct under Title IX? If so, you may be feeling a variety of emotions, including confusion and anxiety, about the claims being made against…
Data Protection Report
It must be as easy to reject cookies as it is to accept them: 40 additional organizations on the radar of the CNIL
By Lara White (UK), Barbara Ghebali (FR)
As part of its global strategy to ensure compliance with its new cookies mandatory guidelines, and as announced in its priority control themes for 2021, in May 2021 the CNIL…
Technology Law Dispatch
When are Reach Measurement Cookies exempt from the consent requirement?
By Dr. Andreas Splittgerber, Daniel Kadar, Laetitia Gaillard, Sven Schonhofen, Stéphanie Abdesselam
After Germany became the last EU member state to transpose Article 5(3) of the Directive 2002/58/EC, amended by Directive 2009/136/EC (ePrivacy Directive) into national law, the use of cookies in…