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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 (1,126,820 articles)]( [North America](#northamerica) | [Global](#global) [USA] [North America] Internet & Social Media #top [Data protection: Key compliance updates (10 – 17 May)]( PRO Analysis Lexology PRO Recent figures show consumers are losing trust in social media giants, the UK proposes an Online Safety Bill, and Biden orders increased information s... [COVID-19 employment update: Vaccines, paid leave and the return-to-work]( PRO Analysis Lexology PRO Key COVID-related updates for employers around the world, covering vaccine leave, office re-opening strategies and more. [Best Practices for In-Store and Curbside Pickup]( Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP In today’s COVID-era, more retailers are offering innovative solutions for customers to shop with minimal brick-and-mortar browsing time. Options to… [New Executive Order Takes Aim at Improving Cybersecurity]( Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP On May 12, 2021, President Biden signed an Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity. The Order outlines a number of initiatives… [Senators Markey and Cassidy Introduce Bill to Update the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act]( Covington & Burling LLP This week, Senators Ed Markey (D-Mass.) and Bill Cassidy (R-La.) introduced the Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act, which would update… [Top Tips to Prevent or Reduce the Impact of Cyber Incidents in Mergers & Acquisitions]( Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP Selling and purchasing a business presents many challenges for both the seller and the buyer, but it's important that data privacy and cybersecurity… [Procedures and strategies for anti-counterfeiting: United States]( World Trademark Review Anti-counterfeiting enforcement in the United States stems largely from two federal statutes: the Lanham Act (codified at 15 USC… [Regulation of Online Platforms and the Effect on Advertising - Including Section 230 Reforms]( Wilkinson Barker Knauer LLP Next week, I will be discussing regulatory issues for media companies with Eriq Gardner of the Hollywood Reporter (who covers legal issues on their… [White House Releases Wide-Ranging Executive Order on Cybersecurity]( Davis Wright Tremaine LLP On Wednesday, the White House released a widely anticipated Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity (EO). The EO addresses four major… [Major Executive Order on Cybersecurity Aims to Fortify Defenses and Coordinate U.S. Response to Growing Epidemic of Cyberattacks]( Sidley Austin LLP The Biden administration issued a lengthy Executive Order, “Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity,” on May 12, which it described as the “first of… [A practical guide to anti-counterfeiting resources in the United States]( World Trademark Review Knock-off and counterfeit goods have long plagued legitimate business - a problem that continues today. A report from the Department of Homeland… [Are You Running Paid Social Media Ads For Your Law Firm?]( Stange Law Firm PC Most law firms need new business. Many law firms try to develop new business through referrals. Other law firms work on acquiring new business… [President Biden Signs Executive Order Designed To Improve Federal Government Cybersecurity]( Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP On Wednesday, May 12, 2021, President Biden issued an ambitious and sweeping Executive Order focused on combating digital threats to US networks and… [New Executive Order on Cybersecurity Promises Major Changes Ahead for Government Contractors … and Beyond]( Steptoe & Johnson LLP On May 12, 2021, President Biden signed a landmark Executive Order to improve and modernize the federal Government’s cybersecurity infrastructure… [Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity: What Does It Mean for Business?]( Baker & Hostetler LLP In response to recent highly publicized cybersecurity incidents, President Biden signed an Executive Order on May 12, 2021, that contains eight key… [QUICK POST-FACEBOOK UPDATE: Where are all the ATDS Rulings??]( Squire Patton Boggs I’ve been fielding a ton of questions post-Facebook and I’ve noticed they are starting to evolve… [Time to Update Your Privacy Disclosure Creation Checklists? Google Will Add to Mobile Privacy Disclosure Requirements]( Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP Google recently announced that beginning next year it will require Android mobile apps to provide privacy disclosures. These disclosures will live in… [Arrest of Alleged Bitcoin Fog Operator Signals Continued DOJ Focus on Crypto “Mixers”]( Rahman Ravelli On Wednesday April 28th, Roman Sterlingov, a 32-year Swedish and Russian citizen who allegedly founded the cryptocurrency mixing service “Bitcoin Fog… [Biden Executive Order Sets the Table for Industry Cybersecurity Reform]( O'Melveny & Myers LLP After months of anticipation and internal deliberation, on May 12, 2021, the Biden Administration issued a sweeping Executive Order aimed at… [President Biden Issues Executive Order to Improve Nation’s Cybersecurity]( Mayer Brown President Biden issued the Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity (“Cyber EO”) on May 12, 2021. The Cyber EO is ambitious in scope… [Around the World (of Big Tech regulation) in 8 minutes]( Schillings Over the last few years, we have seen various trends and issues emerge online, in particular on social media services and amongst Big Tech companies… [President Biden Signs Executive Order Aimed at Improving Government Cybersecurity]( Covington & Burling LLP On May 12, the Biden Administration issued an “Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity.” The Order seeks to strengthen the federal… [Ninth Circuit’s Snap Decision Limits Section 230 Immunity]( Morrison & Foerster LLP A recent ruling by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in Lemmon v. Snap provides a reminder that while Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act… [FINRA Provides Guidance to Prevent and Mitigate Online Account Takeover Attempts]( Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) recently published Regulatory Notice 21-18 about roundtable discussions with 20 firms of various… [President Biden Signs Executive Order Aimed at Improving Government Cybersecurity]( Covington & Burling LLP On May 12, the Biden Administration issued an “Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity.” The Order seeks to strengthen the federal… [Closing the Homework Gap—New $7B Temporary Program an Important First Step]( Davis Wright Tremaine LLP Congress created the E-rate program more than 20 years ago in order to provide internet connectivity to the nation's libraries and schools, but… [Public Access Alert: New Law Permits Electronic Meetings, but Requires Planning]( Krieg DeVault The COVID-19 pandemic upended the norm for public meetings, and what was once unthinkable - members of a governing body meeting and voting virtually… [There's No Place Like Home: Ethical Considerations for Lawyers Working Remotely and Using Social Media]( K&L Gates LLP There’s no place like home. Now, more than any time in history, lawyers are working from home and are supervising other lawyers who are also working… [A New Filter for Section 230: Snapchat Court Joins Lawmakers in Chipping Away at Social Media Immunity]( Vinson & Elkins LLP Section 230(c)(1) of the Communications Decency Act (codified at 47 U.S.C. § 230 (“Section 230”)) has long been credited for the boom of user… [President Biden Signs Executive Order Aimed at Improving Government Cybersecurity]( Covington & Burling LLP On May 12, the Biden Administration issued an “Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity.” The Order seeks to strengthen the federal… [Un rapport d’Amazon sur sa lutte contre la contrefaçon]( IP Twins Les plateformes Amazon sont, ensemble, l'une des principales pr occupations des titulaires de droit de propri t intellectuelle… [Regulating AI - Which approach will prevail?]( Travers Smith LLP In February 2021 Travers Smith and techUK led a webinar which, amongst other issues, examined how the growing need to provide more transparency and… [The tech dilemma: Should I patent my app?]( Dennemeyer – The IP Group Mobile apps can certainly be profitable, especially if you maintain in-app purchases and "freemium" business models, and so it is worth your while to… [Brand Protection: The Fourth Pillar of Online Sales Control]( Vorys Sater Seymour and Pease LLP In the final installment of our Four Pillars of Online Sales Control series, we address brand protection. Brand protection encompasses various tactics… [Position not presented in the tribunal will not be considered on appeal Google Technology Holdings LLC vs. Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB)]( RK Dewan & Co Google Technology Holdings LLC (Google) filed the patent application No. 15/179,765 related to "distributed caching for video-on-demand systems, and… [The New Cybersecurity Executive Order: Key Takeaways for the Private Sector]( Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer The Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity, released on May 12, is primarily an engine for the White House to direct Executive… [Global] Internet & Social Media #top [Arbitration Tech Toolbox: Arbitrators and Their Online Identities, a Double-Edged Sword?]( Wolters Kluwer Asia-Pacific Social media are meant to facilitate connections. They make it possible to meet inspiring people from all over the world, especially now that we are… [Internet threats go viral - companies must react to keep brands secure]( World Trademark Review The events of the global coronavirus pandemic have forced significant changes in the way that we live our lives, how we work, socialise, shop, bank… [Brand owners must do more to block sale of counterfeits online]( World Trademark Review The covid-19 pandemic has affected commerce and brand enforcement around the globe. From March 2020, short but repeated lockdowns and other measures… [有关.sucks 域名您不可不知的重要资讯]( IP Twins 这个顶级域名（TLD）原来是为了提倡意见与言论自由，并且提供消费者与网路使用者有机会对不同品牌提出批评、表达支持，或是回报滥用情事等… [Comment récupérer un nom de domaine tel que brother.tld ?]( IP Twins Comment récupérer un nom de domaine tel que brother.tld ? La marque “Brother” de la société japonaise Brother Industries peut être confrontée au… [How to get the transfer of a domain name such as brother.tld?]( IP Twins How to get the transfer of a domain name such as brother.tld? The Japanese company Brother Industries is confronted with the generic character of the… [Time for a digital refresh?]( NovumIP Responsibility for domain name portfolios, cybersecurity and online brand protection tends to fall across a wide range of business functions or… Event notice [The Future of Crypto: Crypto Trends]( CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz Online, 2 June 2021 [What Business Needs to Know About Advertising and Retail Law]( Squire Patton Boggs Online, 27 May 2021 Other top stories [At a glance: cloud computing contracts in USA]( [Recent report signals NIST may publish IoT cybersecurity standards]( [How Green is My Food? - Greenwashing Claims in the Food Sector]( [Second Circuit Clarifies Article III Standing Threshold for Data Breach Class Actions]( [FTC & Privacy: Will the FTC’s Rulemaking Push Result in New Privacy Rules?]( [US House AI Task Force Is the latest authority to address algorithms and racism]( [Snapshot: horizontal agreements in USA]( [The IRS Continues Aggressive Use of John Doe Summonses to Investigate Tax Evasion Related to Use of Cryptocurrency, Offshore Service Providers]( [Blockchain Bites: Aus Senate Technology Committee 2nd Interim Report; Five US CBDC pilots to take flight; Sotheby’s to auction the first NFT]( [A Long Time Comin’: The DOL issues Cybersecurity Guidance]( International developments [Questionable Objectivity of AI: Reasons and Means to Mitigate]( [Data and reputational risk]( [The CJEU delivers its judgement in case-392/19 adding to the jurisprudence on web linking]( [Online Brand Protection in Brazil: Five tips to build up an effective strategy]( [Digital assets series: Chapter 2]( [Social media - intellectual property owner’s friend or foe?]( [Clarification of social media laws #notanad]( [German Federal Cartel Office against Facebook: now the European Court of Justice will decide]( [Amendments made to Hungarian Copyright Act]( [How to Recognise and Avoid Email Scams]( Video Event notice [Comparative perspectives on financial services regulation]( Wolters Kluwer Asia-Pacific Online, 24 May 2021 [2021 Ports series | The rise of hydrogen: threats and opportunities for port owners and operators]( Holding Redlich Online, 3 August 2021 [Unsubscribe]( | [Disclaimer]( | [Privacy policy]( | [Contact]( [Law Business Research]( [© 2006-2021 Law Business Research](