Topic
Safe Harbor
316 published works
EvidenceProf Blog
Cyntoia Brown and Prostitution Safe Harbor Laws for Minors
By Colin Miller
I've been getting a lot of questions about Cyntoia Brown. Brown, now 29, was a 16-year-old victim of sex trafficking in Tennessee in 2004 when she fatally shot Johnny Mitchell Allen, a 43-year-old…
Restructuring Globalview
Steering to Safe Harbour – Changes to Australian Insolvency Laws Herald a New Era for the Turnaround of Distressed Companies
Australia’s corporate insolvency regime has undergone significant reform with the passing of the Treasury Laws Amendment (2017 Enterprise Incentives No. 2) Bill 2017 (the Bill) through both houses of parliament.…
Bankruptcy Report
Just Passing Through: Merit Management Group, LP v. FTI Consulting, Inc.
Next week, the Supreme Court will hear oral argument in Merit Management Group v. FTI Consulting to decide the correct way to apply the safe harbor of section 546(e) of…
Game Counsel
Deadline Approaching: Action Required by December 31 To Avoid Losing DMCA Safe Harbor Protection
By Brian Anderson, Rachel Tarko Hudson
The U.S. Copyright Office is making changes to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) safe harbor agent registration process. The changes impact both new online service providers as well as…
Intellectual Property Law Blog
Deadline Approaching: Action Required by December 31 To Avoid Losing DMCA Safe Harbor Protection
By Brian Anderson, Rachel Tarko Hudson
The U.S. Copyright Office is making changes to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) safe harbor agent registration process. The changes impact both new online service providers as well as…
Covering Your Ads® Blog
Deadline Approaching: Action Required by December 31 To Avoid Losing DMCA Safe Harbor Protection
By Brian Anderson, Rachel Tarko Hudson
The U.S. Copyright Office is making changes to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) safe harbor agent registration process. The changes impact both new online service providers as well as…
Consumer Protection Connection
FTC Green Lights TRUSTe’s Proposed Safe Harbor Program Modifications
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has approved changes TRUSTe proposed to its safe harbor program several months ago under the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) Rule. The approved modifications…
Restructuring Globalview
How safe is safe?
Earlier this month, the United States Supreme Court agreed to review a Seventh Circuit decision regarding the scope of the so-called “safe harbor” from avoidable transfers provided in Section 546(e)…
Media & Privacy Risk Report
Online Service Providers – Important Update – Copyright Safe Harbor
By Sudip K. Mitra, Michael J. Turgeon
As of December 1, 2016, the Copyright Office requires that each online service provider designate an agent to receive notifications of claimed infringement as required under the Digital Millennium Copyright…
Broadcast Law Blog
Copyright Office New Electronic Registration for Designated Agents for Take Down Notices Goes Live – and The Office Asks for More Comments on Assessing The Section 512 Safe Harbor for User-Generated Content
The Copyright Office’s new system for registering designated agents for the service of take-down notices when it is believed that user-generated content infringes on intellectual property rights has now gone…