Litigation

Unprotected Smartphone Data Is Easily Collected

June 12, 2015

Most people are aware that messages on their mobile devices can be collected, along with their time stamps, but the […]

A Bridge Too Far For EBay And PayPal?

June 11, 2015

The New York Times reports that the general counsels of both EBay and PayPal have received letters from the New […]

Canadian BBC Show's Copyright Case Goes Before CA Court

June 10, 2015

A $5 million lawsuit against BBC America’s “Orphan Black” television show will be heard in California. Plaintiff Stephen Hendricks had […]

Nike Settles With Designers Accused Of Stealing Secrets

June 10, 2015

Nike Inc. has settled a lawsuit it filed against three former shoe designers, who it claimed had stolen secrets and […]

Narrow the Scope Of The Client Representative’s Deposition

June 9, 2015

Today’s General Counsel columnist Jeffery Cross looks at one of the most misunderstood and potentially troublesome federal rules of civil […]

The Long Reach of Europe’s Right to Be Forgotten

June 9, 2015

Fallout from Costeja v. Google, and some similar cases, is significant for businesses world-wide.

How Judges Look At E-Discovery

June 9, 2015

A survey by Exterro queried 22 federal judges on e-discovery trends and best practices. The results and associated comments are […]

CareFirst: A Primer on Data Breach Response

June 9, 2015

The breach was headlines last month, but apparently occurred about a year earlier and may have compromised data of more than a million members.

Hastert Hires High Profile Lawyer In Cover-Up Scandal

June 8, 2015

Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert has hired Thomas Green of Sidley Austin to represent him. He faces accusations of paying […]

EEOC Pursuing Discrimination Cases Aggressively

June 8, 2015

To some extent, the EEOC has been thwarted in its efforts to mount  so-called “systemic discrimination” cases. For example, in […]

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