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Data Access
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Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Family Seeks to Access Son’s Digital Data
When Bill and Kristi Anderson lost their son Jake in December 2013 from hypothermia, they were surprised to discover that without a search warrant, the law does not permit them…
Business of Law
On the Role of Access to Data in Law Firm Pricing and Process Improvement
As we've seen more than ever in recent years, data can be so crucial to improving so many different things. But how do you decide who has access to what…
Proskauer on Privacy
Microsoft Ordered to Hand Over Data to the U.S. Government
By Rohit Dave
In April, Microsoft tried to quash a search warrant from law enforcement agents in the United States (U.S.) that asked the technology company to produce the contents of one of…
Tech Law Blog
CJEU clarifies scope of right of access to personal data
The CJEU in Joined Cases C-141/12 and C-372/12 has clarified the scope of a data subject's right of access to a copy of their personal data. The CJEU's ruling may…
HL Chronicle of Data Protection
Hogan Lovells Participates in the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board Hearing on Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act
By HL Chronicle of Data Protection
At the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board hearing yesterday in Washington, D.C., Hogan Lovells partner and privacy practice lead Christopher Wolf spoke on the issue of privacy and government…
Health Industry Washington Watch
CMS Launches Virtual Research Data Center
On November 12, 2013, CMS announced the launch of its Virtual Research Data Center (VRDC), which is intended to provide researchers with more convenient, timely, and cost-effective access to secure…
Health Law Prof Blog
Published This Week
Jorge L. Contreras, Data Release and Access, Bioinformatics Law: Legal Issues for Computational Biology in the Post-Genome Era 147 (A. James Cuticchia & Jorge L. Contreras eds., ABA Publ'g 2013).Lucinda…
Data Law Insights
Ohio Federal Court Rules Stored Communications Act Does Not Protect Opened But Not Deleted Personal E-mails
By 1560210056-httpswww.crowelldatalaw.com
Deepening the split among courts on this issue, a federal judge in Ohio ruled that a former Verizon employee’s claim that her former manager accessed her opened, but undeleted personal…
Internet, IT & e-Discovery
Prosecutorial Overreach for Download of 4.8 Million Articles?
By Peter Vogel
With the recent death of accused Aaron Swartz there will be no trial to determine whether Mr. Swartz violated federal wire laws by downloading 4.8 million articles and documents from…
HL Chronicle of Data Protection
Hong Kong Privacy Commissioner Publishes Guidance on the Handling of Data Access Requests and the Charging of Access Fees
In Hong Kong, an individual's right to make an Access Request is expressly conferred by section 18of the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance which enables individuals to ascertain whether data users…