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[] To ensure delivery to your mailbox please add domain @lexology.com to your safe senders list [View in Browser]( [Lexology]( [My Account]( | [About]( | [Search Archive (1,065,901 articles)]( [North America](#northamerica) | [Global](#global) [USA] [North America] Internet & Social Media #top [Protecting your brand from COVID-19 scams]( Venable LLP As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, scammers are seeking to capitalise on public fear and uncertainty, requiring brand owners to be ever vigilant in… [FTC Finalizes Settlement with Sunday Riley Skincare Over Alleged Fake Reviews]( Keller and Heckman LLP Online opinions - and not just from celebrities - are big business. Consumer reviews can be highly influential in convincing other shoppers to buy a… [eSignature and ePayment News and Trends]( DLA Piper A fact of business today is that customers - both consumers and other businesses - and employees expect to transact digitally. To remain competitive… [Congressional, Executive, and Legal Developments for Government Contractors to Consider]( Venable LLP On November 17, 2020, the U.S. House of Representatives passed an amended version of S. 1869, the Secure Federal Leases from Espionage and Suspicious… [HO HO HOLD UP! Federal Government Warns Consumers of Holiday Cyber Threats (and Companies Should Take Note Too)]( Squire Patton Boggs Cybercrimes always increase during the holidays, but this year could reach new threat levels. With COVID-19 (and as confirmed by the… [What's New in 5G - December 2020]( Mintz The next-generation of wireless technologies - known as 5G - is here. Not only is it expected to offer network speeds that are up to 100 times faster… [Facebook, NAD Announce New Partnership]( Loeb & Loeb LLP The National Advertising Division (NAD)—the division of the Better Business Bureau’s (BBB) National Partner self-regulatory and dispute resolution… [Facebook to More Quickly Remove Misleading Ads through New Partnership with the NAD]( Haynes and Boone LLP This week, Facebook and the BBB National Programs’ National Advertising Division (“NAD”) announced a partnership aimed at improving the effectiveness… [IAM Global Leaders 2021: Paul J Skiermont]( IAM Although it may not be a ‘secret’, in my view the key to success in the courtroom comes down to preparation - and the kind of winning preparation… [ICE COLD MOVE: US Government Warns of Cybercriminals Targeting Cold Supply Chain for COVID-19 Vaccine]( Squire Patton Boggs No supply chain is immune from cyberattacks. This includes, unfortunately, in regards to the COVID-19 vaccine. Yesterday the US Homeland Security… [Changes to the U.S. CDA? How far is too far?]( Baker McKenzie Politics aside, these changes to the CDA need to be approached with real caution, as there are broad implications associated with holding those who… [Facebook, NAD Announce New Partnership]( Loeb & Loeb LLP The National Advertising Division (NAD)—the division of the Better Business Bureau’s (BBB) National Partner self-regulatory and dispute resolution… [Amazon Sues Social Media Influencers for Promoting Counterfeit Goods]( Chadha & Chadha Intellectual Property Law Firm Social media has become the most important marketing tool of the 21st century and has Revolutionised the entire system of buying and selling goods… [Supreme Court Hears Oral Argument in Facebook on Tuesday: What to Watch For]( Troutman Pepper On Tuesday, December 8, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in the Duguid v. Facebook case to decide, once and for all, whether an… [IoT Update: President Trump Signs IoT Cybersecurity Act of 2020 into Law]( Covington & Burling LLP On Friday, December 4, 2020, President Trump signed the bipartisan Internet of Things (“IoT”) Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2020 into law. The IoT… [HHS Releases Four Major Rules to Lower Drug Prices, Amend Anti-Kickback and Stark Laws]( Holland & Knight LLP The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued four major rules on Nov. 20, 2020, which was the final day for the Trump Administration… [Tips and Tools for Sellers to Combat Online Counterfeits During the Holiday Shopping Season]( Quarles & Brady LLP The end-of-year shopping season started strong in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions that kept many consumers in their homes and buying… [Lack of Standing: The Gift That Keeps on Giving for Defendants in Data Privacy Litigation]( Squire Patton Boggs Christmas came early this year for an online gift shop that was named as a defendant in data breach litigation. Fus v. Cafepress, Inc., 2020 U.S. Dist… [CFPB issues automated underwriting NAL to online Fintech]( Buckley LLP On November 30, the Bureau issued a no action letter (NAL) to an online lender covering its automated underwriting and pricing model for unsecured… [President Trump Signs IoT Cybersecurity Measure into Law]( Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP On Friday, December 4, 2020, President Donald Trump signed H.R. 1668, the Internet of Things (IoT) Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2020, into law… [The Globalization Playbook Podcast: How should US businesses should deal with contracting with customers in Europe?]( Audio Osborne Clarke On this episode of the Globalization Playbook the focus is on dealing with sales and contracts in Europe. Tim Rezendes and William Devenish are joined… [Largest Auction for 5G Spectrum Starts Today!]( Mintz Today the FCC kicks off bidding in its auction for spectrum in the 3.7-4.2 GHz band, known as the C-band, to support 5G services. Many have waited a… [ç§‘æŠ€å…¬å¸å¦‚ä½•åœ¨è¿‘æœŸä¸­ç¾Žç·Šå¼µå±€å‹¢ä¸‹é€²è»ä¸­åœ‹å¸‚å ´ï¼Ÿ]( ONC Lawyers æ•¸åå¹´ä¾†ï¼Œå¤–åœ‹ä¼æ¥­ä¸€ç›´æ¸´æœ›é€²å…¥ä¸­åœ‹å¸‚å ´ã€‚åœ¨ç¾Žåœ‹ä¼æ¥­æº–å‚™æ‡‰å°æœ€è¿‘å°æ®ºæ‰‹æ©Ÿæ‡‰ç”¨ç¨‹å¼ 「TikTok… [The rise of video conferencing - What the ICO And NCSC want you to watch out for]( Kemp IT Law The coronavirus outbreak has made use of video conferencing widespread across the world. It is still for many, the primary means of staying connected… [Influencer Philanthropy and Social Media - What are the Rules, What are Best Practices?]( Perlman & Perlman LLP In the run up to this year’s presidential election, author Shea Serrano published A Difficult Conversation, a guide to addressing the growing gap… [Mixed Ruling in Online Retailer Liability Case Raises Important Issues]( Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz PC Well, this is a food case with a lot of interesting stuff in it: weird food, retailer liability issues, Section 230. Lots to chew on (sorry)… [Social Media & Influencer Compliance for Financial Institutions]( Nexsen Pruet By 2022, the influencer marketing industry is predicted to be worth $15 billion, nearly doubling from 2019. As the term “influencer marketing” becomes… [E-Commerce App Wish.com Prepares for $30 Billion IPO]( Carpenter Wellington PLLC Wish.com is an e-commerce unicorn that sells low-priced goods. It is gearing up for an IPO set to take place before the end of 2020. The e-retailer… [ç§‘æŠ€å…¬å¸å¦‚ä½•åœ¨è¿‘æœŸä¸­ç¾Žç´§å¼ å±€åŠ¿ä¸‹è¿›å†›ä¸­å›½å¸‚åœºï¼Ÿ]( ONC Lawyers 数十年来，外国企业一直渴望进入中国市场。在美国企业准备应对最近封杀手机应用程式 「TikTok」及… [Global] Internet & Social Media #top [Anchovy News, November / December 2020]( Hogan Lovells This is the November / December 2020 edition of Anchovy News. Here you will find articles concerning ICANN, the domain name industry and the… [Tech predictions 2021]( Taylor Wessing 2020 held developments that very few of us could have foreseen, and so it's with some trepidation that we approach the technology predictions for 2021… [Réseaux sociaux, applications, … quelles procédures de réclamation contre l’usage de sa marque sur Internet ?]( Novagraaf Lorsqu’un annonceur utilise une marque comme mot clé sans autorisation sur Google Adwords, ou qu’un utilisateur poste un Tweet, une publication sur… [Article 2 of the cnDRP: the issue of the starting point of the limitation period in case of a domain name that has been assigned]( IP Twins Article 2 of the cnDRP designates the date of registration of the domain name as the limitation period’s sole starting point. The central question is… [The Bank for International Settlements Releases Report on Stablecoins]( McCarthy Tétrault LLP On November 24, 2020, the Bank for International Settlements (“BIS”) released its report on the risks, potential and regulation of stablecoins (the… Other top stories [PewDiePie’s “My Heart Will Go On”: A Case Study in the DMCA and YouTube’s Copyright Dispute Process (Part I)]( [FinTech Global Regulatory Round-up - w/e 27 November 2020]( [In narrow ruling, law firm escapes liability for not thwarting real estate cyber-scam]( [“So” Long, Circuit Split: SCOTUS Hears Oral Argument on Computer Fraud and Abuse Act Case]( [Fall 2020 NAIC Meeting: Preview of Hot Topics]( [Privacy & Cybersecurity Update, November 2020]( [What percentage of websites utilize a banner that gives visitors the ability to “opt-out” of the use of advertising cookies?]( [Will the CPRA require that businesses impose additional contractual requirements on service providers?]( [Data Breaches Can Cost $$ - Plus Ongoing Obligations (ask Home Depot): Lessons and Takeaways]( [Proposed Canadian Privacy Bill Introduces Fines and New Requirements for Private Organizations]( International developments [Africa Business in Brief | ISSUE 381 | 06 DEC 2020]( [Linking and Copyright Law in the European Union - Where do we go from here?]( [2021 predictions: increased regulation of online platforms]( [Uncovering the covered - YouTube reinstates Frank Sinatra cover of 2004 hit “Toxic”]( [Copyright & Social Media]( [Deadline approaching for implementing recommendations on outsourcing to cloud service providers]( [Competition & Consumer Products - June - September 2020]( [Article 2 of the cnDRP: the reaction time of brand owners]( [Technology Law: Turkey’s ICTA Regulated the Privacy Matters in the Electronic Communications Sector]( [Gesetz zur Stärkung des fairen Wettbewerbs]( DE Event notice [Online Enforcement in Indonesia: Domain Names and Trademarks]( Tilleke & Gibbins Online, 17 December 2020 [Construction & Infrastructure series: 2020 - The SOPA year in review]( Holding Redlich Online, 16 December 2020 [Managing staff misconduct outside of the workplace: social media use, out of hours misconduct and other external work]( Russell Kennedy Online, 15 December 2020 [Unsubscribe]( | [Disclaimer]( | [Privacy policy]( | [Contact]( [Law Business Research]( [© 2006-2020 Law Business Research](