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Huge Fine Or Court Battle For Facebook and FTC

A multi-billion dollar fine that would settle the FTC’s investigation into Facebook’s privacy practices is the subject of settlement discussions, […]

Trademark Lunacy, Acronym Fever, Over Big Mac Brand

Hmm Daily notes that the Operations Department of the Cancellation Division of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) issued […]

Ransomware Attacks Hit Legal System

The tools to carry out this scam are a cheap commodity, and it’s become a plague. Using software that’s available […]

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Law School Grad Interested In Data Privacy, Convicted Murderer, Would You Hire Him?

Bruce Reilly is a poster boy for profound social disagreements about mainstreaming felons, and the possibility of redemption after committing […]

New Legal Team For Weinstein

Accused serial rapist Harvey Weinstein’s lead attorney, Benjamin Brafman, has resigned. Brafman led the charge to get sexual assault charges […]

A String of Sales Successes, Then the Slammer

As a VP of international sales, Richard Bistrong compiled a string of commercial successes that was so unlikely and counter-cyclical […]

It’s the Mount Everest of Insurance Frauds

If you’re planning a trip to Nepal, don’t count on having travel insurance. International insurance companies are threatening to end […]

Duped Law Firm Sends €97,000 To Wrong Bank

Here’s one more way a law firm can get ripped off by a determined hacker: One of the firm’s attorneys writes an email to the firm’s bookkeeper, with instructions for making a payment as part of the….

Crime Doesn’t Pay But Neither Does the Government

About 5000 attorneys, agents, intelligence analysts, and other professionals are on furlough from the FBI due to the government shutdown, […]

In The Workplace, “Active Shooter” 18 Times More Likely Than A Fire

It’s well known that active-shooter events have become more common in the United States. What’s less well known is that […]

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