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Healthcare Update: FDA Releases Guidance on Mobile Medical Applications
By Sharon Blinkoff, Troutman Pepper Locke
On September 25, 2013, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) released final guidance on how it intends to regulate mobile applications (“apps”). The guidance consists of a set of…
Inside Privacy
Web Tracking, Profiling, Mobile Apps, Privacy Notices and More Effective International Enforcement Coordination Among Hot Topics of the 35th International Conference of Privacy Commissioners
The 35th International Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners Conference, which comprises national, regional and local data protection and privacy authorities from all five continents, convened in Warsaw last week. The…
Focus on Regulation
FDA finalizes Mobile Medical Apps guidance
By Yarmela Pavlovic, Jennifer Agraz Henderson, Megan Doyle
On 23 September 2013 the FDA released the long-awaited Mobile Medical Applications final guidance.1 Coming more than two years after its initial draft, the final guidance provides further clarity and insight into…
The Data Advisor
Delta Wins Dismissal of California AG Mobile App Privacy Action
At a May 9, 2013, hearing, the California Superior Court dismissed the lawsuit that California Attorney General Kamala Harris filed against Delta Airlines in December 2012.1 As reported in the…
Data Counsel
New COPPA Requirements for Mobile Apps and Websites Now in Effect
Authored by: Benjamin Pergament On June 3, 2013, BakerHostetler's IP Intelligence: Insight on Intellectual Property blog wrote about the new COPPA requirements coming into effect starting July 1, including a…
Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
NTIA Multi-Stakeholder Process Yields Mobile App Transparency Code of Conduct
On July 25, 2013, the U.S. Department of Commerce's National Telecommunications and Information Administration announced the release of the Short Form Notice Code of Conduct to Promote Transparency in Mobile…
Ad Law Access
Ready for Changes to COPPA? Industry Responds With New Compliance Tools
By Kelley Drye
Two industry organizations announced new initiatives designed to help mobile app developers comply with revisions to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (“COPPA”) Rule, which take effect today. Today, the…
The Brand Protection Blog
Protecting your brand in the world of smart phones and tablets – trade marks for apps
Introduction With the rise of the smart phone and tablet, the development of an ‘app’ or ‘application software’ has become a key element in any business, alongside the obligatory Facebook…
Business of Law
Four Apps in Four Minutes: Shannon Warren on Useful and Fun Apps for Lawyers
The "60 Apps in 60 Minutes" presentation was so popular at the 2013 State Bar of Texas Annual Meeting that they had two of them. Joining me from the second…
Chicago IP Litigation
Northern District Releases Mobile App
The Northern District has released a mobile app -- click here to download it. My initial suspicion was that it would not add much value beyond the Court's mobile website,…