Compliance

FTC Says It’s Keeping An Eye On Trade Groups

“There are no special antitrust rules for trade associations,” the Commission warns.

White House Report Challenges User-Profiling On The Web

A New York Times article sees the report as a diversionary tactic to deflect public concern about NSA snooping to […]

Vegas Union Uses Dodd-Frank To Pressure Casino-Owning Bank

A labor union at the casino owned by Deutsche Bank is using the Dodd-Frank Act to bring the bank to […]

Netflix Deals With Verizon, Comcast Reshaping Net Neutrality Debate

FCC Commissioner Tom Wheeler’s new proposed “open internet” rules may not even be the biggest threat to net neutrality, a […]

New Security Issues With Smart Grids And “The Internet Of Things”

More efficiency, more control, but but a lot of personal data will be routinely transferred from the consumer to the utility.

Seattle Proposes $15 Minimum Wage Plan

Seattle Mayor Ed Murray yesterday revealed a plan to raise the city’s minimum wage to $15 per hour, more than […]

DOJ, EBay Reach Settlement In Hiring Antitrust Case

The Justice Department has reached a settlement with eBay Inc. that will prevent the company from entering into “handshake” non-hiring […]

A New World Of ADA Cyber-Discrimination Claims

Websites, mobile apps and point-of-sale devices, like debit card readers, have become the subject of ADA claims, and the Department […]

Qualcomm Inc. Faces FCPA Charges For China Bribery

Qualcomm received notice from the SEC on March 13 that it recommends an enforcement action against the company for bribery […]

Report Finds Appeals Court Judges Violated Ethics Laws

In the last three years, appeals court judges sat on cases in which they had a financial conflict of interest, […]

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