The Balancing the Rights of Web Surfers Equally and Responsibly, BROWSER Act, has come under renewed scrutiny. BROWSER requires both ISPs and content providers, mobile apps, Facebook, Google, etc., to obtain opt-in consent from users before sharing the user’s personal information with third parties.
Read MoreThe Texas State Securities Board recently issued emergency cease and desist orders against different cryptocurrency companies for violating sections of the Texas Securities Act. Texas was the first state to issue an administration order on cryptocurrency.
Read MoreLet's get real: most companies, established and startups, struggle with employee engagement and retention. Here's one strategy to set you on the right path.
Read MoreThis post discusses the elements of a claim for conversion under Texas law, and whether that type of claim would cover a cryptocurrency hack situation such as Bitcoin theft.
Read MoreExperts in the field have read holdings to mean that courts may consider extrinsic information to support claims of patent eligibility. Read for additional information on the Federal Court of Appeals’ agreement to allow use of extrinsic evidence.
Read MoreMEDC is claiming trade secret protection, to protect the tax incentives from being disclosed and citing nondisclosure agreement protection as a basis for its choice of nondisclosure surrounding Michigan cities bids for Amazon campus.
Read MoreThe Software, App & Video Game Entrepreneur (“SAVaGE”) Knowledge Base is part of a series of articles written and published by Jim Chester that advises start-ups, entrepreneurs, and emerging software, app & video game developers, publishers, distributors and similar companies regarding their core legal issues.
Read MoreModern law firms incorporate business management strategies, organizational models and team environments, along with the expected tech upgrade.
Read MoreTexas made the news by becoming the first state court to find that communication between a patent agent and a client may qualify for attorney-client privilege protection.
Read MoreCryptocurrency’s recent surge in popularity has raised new questions about ownership, legal protection, and intellectual property law’s role in its burgeoning growth. This article discusses relationships between cryptocurrency and intellectual property law.
Read MoreEver wondered how great leaders are so successful? Bring their principles and philosophy of effective leadership into the workplace.
Read MoreIn this article, we discuss the perils of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. While many have heralded the introduction of blockchain technology, there are still many issues with the new technology.
Read MoreIn this article, we focus on virtual currencies and blockchain technology. Blockchains validate the coins that make up the cryptocurrency. Blockchains are records that continuously grow. They are linked and secured using cryptography.
Read MoreAs the end of the year is fast-approaching, it is worthwhile to reflect on some of the most memorable and significant innovations. From the continuing expansion of an online retail giant, to a ground-breaking development in cancer treatment, this year has been one for the books.
Read MoreCryptocurrency is a new term that refers to a digital asset that operates as a medium of exchange. It is similar to traditional currency like the U.S. dollar and because cryptocurrency allows holders of that particular currency to exchange it in an identical manner to traditional money.
Read MoreDMCA exemptions and safe harbors exist to grant access if prohibition can be demonstrated to have a substantial adverse effect on the ability of people to make non-infringing uses of copyrighted works. These exemption rules are reviewed and revised every three years.
Read MoreRemote employees can present some challenges including managing productivity, keeping them motivated, and overcoming collaboration struggles. Here are a few things to keep in mind to lead (and keep) an effective remote team.
Read MoreWith whispers and rumors of Spotify hitting the stock market possibly later this year, speculation of Spotify's business value increase. Potential investors and critics of the streaming service have re-focused on lawsuits that loom over the service.
Read MoreTrade secrets come in many forms, such as recipes, mailing lists, special methods, processes – anything that gives the owner an advantage over competitors. Therefore, protecting a trade secret and keeping it from the hands of competitors is fundamental to protecting and maintaining trade secret rights.
Read MoreWhen someone is provided the freedom to decide how, when, and where they can best accomplish their responsibilities, they feel empowered and are more likely to give it their best efforts in an ideal workplace.
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