Today's General Counsel

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First Glance: Legal Implications of the Heartbleed OpenSSL Bug?

April 11, 2014

In light of the Heartbleed security breach, failure to immediately attend to patches and advising users to change passwords could expose companies to potential liability.

SCOTUS Ruling Increases Private Company Risk – Imminent Need for Business Ethics Training

April 11, 2014

Private contractors working for public companies are now covered under the Sarbanes-Oxley whistleblower protections, leading many to review their compliance programs with fresh eyes.

Ex-Employees Took Trade Secrets, AlixPartners Claims In Delaware Suit

April 11, 2014

Two former managing directors resigned, joined a competing firm and, according to allegations in a lawsuit filed by AlixPartners LLP […]

Could George Bush’s Paintings Get Him In Copyright Trouble?

April 11, 2014

Since former President George W. Bush opened an exhibit of artwork featuring world leaders he knew during his tenure in […]

Sharing Cyberthreat Info Won’t Bring Antitrust Risk, Feds Say

April 11, 2014

Competing businesses that share information about hackers and other virtual security threats will not be considered in violation of antitrust […]

The Most Litigious NPEs in 2013

April 11, 2014

In what’s described as an effort to bring “transparency to the monetization market” and what some will no doubt call […]

Disney Names James Goldston President of ABC News

April 10, 2014

ABC News Senior Vice President James Goldston has been named president, ABC News, to replace Ben Sherwood, who was recently […]

France Bans After-Work Emails For One Million Managers

April 10, 2014

A million workers in France will have to put down their Blackberrys and pick up a glass of Bordeaux, as […]

First DOJ Extradition Of Foreigner For Criminal Antitrust Charges

April 10, 2014

The Department of Justice announced the first extradition of a foreign national to the United States to stand trial for […]

Narrow Is The Gate For Workplace Gossip Policies

April 10, 2014

What some employers might consider a benign attempt to protect against hurt feelings or just harmless institutional boosterism …

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