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Mobile Payments
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Payment System Modernization
A recent article in the Globe and Mail suggested that the banking industry is about to suffer a huge upheaval from the impact of digital technology. In part, this upheaval…
Banking, Finance and Securities
With NFC Adoption Coming in October, Apple Pay Isn’t the Only Thing Getting a Boost
Apple’s “Spring Forward” keynote launched a whole lot of new set of shiny Macbooks and pricey Apple watches, but the biggest payoff from its new Apple Pay system is right…
Socially Aware Blog
Status Updates
By Morrison & Foerster’s Social Media Practice Group
That’s a lot of latte. It turns out that Starbucks—not a company in the mobile payments business—was the first company to make in-person payments by mobile phone mainstream. According to…
Tech Law Blog
Apple Pay – Challenges and Solutions
Apple Pay: an Introduction One of the most exciting elements of the Apple iPhone 6 launch in September was the announcement by Apple of the Apple Pay feature. Apple Pay…
MoFo ReEnforcement: The Enforcement Blog
Morrison & Foerster Launches MoFoMobl$
MoFo ReEnforcement is happy to introduce a free app for the mobile payment industry, MoFoMobl$ (or MobileMoney). Developed by Morrison & Foerster, MoFoMobl$, provides users with an overview of key…
Data Counsel
Will Using “Apple Pay” Keep the Data Breach Away?
Recently Apple unveiled its latest iPhones and other new products. While the big screens on the new iPhones are making the splashy headlines, perhaps the most interesting reveal, from a…
Consumer Finance Monitor
The ABA Responds on Mobile Financial Services (Plus, Apple Inc.’s “Response”)
By Trevor R. Salter, CFPB Monitor
In an interesting coincidence, the comment period for the CFPB’s Request for Information (“RFI”) on mobile financial services closed the same day, September 10th, that Apple announced “Apple Pay”—a new…
Banking, Finance and Securities
TR14/15 – Mobile banking and payments
The FCA has published Thematic Review 14/15 – Mobile banking and payments (TR14/15). In TR14/15 the FCA summarises the findings of its thematic review into mobile banking and payments and…
New England IP Blog
LevelUp Credited with Non-Infringement
By Jinnie Reed
When LevelUp was sued for patent infringement by an individual plaintiff, Jack Barron (“Barron”), it scored an aggressive win in part because of a finding that its mobile app was…
Competition chronicle
Commissioner of Competition’s Remarks at the 2014 Canadian Payments Association’s Payment Panorama
By Jack Yu
On June 26, 2014, the Commissioner of Competition John Pecman gave a speech at the 2014 Canadian Payments Association’s Payment Panorama in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. Mr. Pecman reiterated many of…