Communications, Media & Internet

With the constantly changing media and digital environment, the National Law Review has the most up to date information on legislation, regulations and litigation in the field and how those regulations impact other areas of law.   Our analysis includes an examination of privacy and cybersecurity issues abroad and spans many industries.

The National Law Review is your resource for up to date legal analysis on communications, media, and internet law as it unfolds. From compliance with disability-laws and providing employees with reasonable accommodations and workplace equipment, to creating a more uniform data-policy, and continually training employees on these policies, readers will learn the latest in the world of security, data, breaches, and online communications as they unfold.  Our legal analysis covers regulations from the Federal Trade Commission regarding advertisement regulations as well as settlements with the agency, and changes in the agency’s leadership. The latest updates from the Federal Communications Commission are reported and analyze; including various steps taken to revoke net neutrality and agency leadership. Additionally, litigation related to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act and other consumer privacy concerns are covered and analyzed by expert attorneys.  

A major issue impacting legal compliance for countries in a variety of industries is the General Data Protection Regulation coming out of the European Union.  These regulations require significant accommodation by companies in a variety of industries, and the National Law Review has up to the date legal analysis of what companies need to do in order to comply with the changes.

The EU Privacy Shield Framework, Canadian anti-spam laws, reform in the healthcare industry, and how companies share information internally and externally, are just a few of the topics readers will find to be covered on The National Law Review.  Expert analysis and advice on good cybersecurity practices for businesses is available, with specific emphasis on cloud security and data storage.

With regulations and technology changing quickly, understanding the legal landscape around communications is essential.  The National Law Review is a great resource to help readers understand the issues.

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Jun
16
2014
Eleventh Circuit: Warrant Required to Obtain Cell Site Location Information Covington & Burling LLP
Dec
30
2016
More Cybersecurity Changes Expected for Contractors in 2017 Covington & Burling LLP
Jan
12
2017
Senate Democrats Question OCC’s Proposed FinTech Charters Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
18
2018
AI Update: Medical Software and Preemption Covington & Burling LLP
Aug
1
2014
Federal Trade Commission Releases Report on Mobile Shopping Apps: Finds Insufficient Disclosures to Consumers Covington & Burling LLP
Jan
30
2017
European Commission Dismisses Privacy Shield Concerns Over Trump Executive Order Covington & Burling LLP
Aug
28
2014
Veterans Affairs (VA) and Department of Defense (DOD) Announce New IT Contracting Opportunities Covington & Burling LLP
Sep
12
2014
President-Elect of the European Commission Unveils His New Team Covington & Burling LLP
Mar
23
2017
Senators Reintroduce Cybersecurity Legislation for Cars and Planes Covington & Burling LLP
Dec
4
2018
AI Update: FCC Hosts Inaugural Forum on Artificial Intelligence Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
10
2014
Microsoft and Other Leading K-12 School-Service Providers Pledge To Protect Student-Data Privacy Covington & Burling LLP
May
11
2017
Parties Discuss Privacy Issues in Advance of FTC, NHTSA Workshop on Connected Cars Covington & Burling LLP
Nov
20
2014
Carnegie Mellon Grades Privacy of Android Apps Covington & Burling LLP
Dec
14
2014
Article 29 Working Party Publishes Working Document Setting Out Cooperation Procedure for Issuing Common Opinions on Contractual Clauses Covington & Burling LLP
Dec
19
2014
U.S. Commerce Department Prioritizes Mozambique in 2015 Covington & Burling LLP
Jan
3
2015
FISMA Updated and Modernized - Federal Information Security Management Act Covington & Burling LLP
Jan
16
2015
President Obama Proposes New Legislation and Model Terms of Service to Protect Student Privacy Covington & Burling LLP
Jan
30
2015
The UK’s Data Protection Regulator to Introduce “Privacy Seals” for Businesses Covington & Burling LLP
Feb
9
2015
European Consumer Legislation and Online Privacy Policies: Opening Pandora’s Box? Covington & Burling LLP
Feb
18
2015
FAA’s Proposed Drone Rules - Federal Aviation Administration Covington & Burling LLP
Mar
12
2015
Controversial Cyber Information Sharing Bill May Impact Government Contractors Covington & Burling LLP
Jul
14
2017
EU Policy Update, July 2017: Brexit and Elections in the UK and France; Tech and Digital Single Market Policies; Communication and Media Policies; Energy and Environment Policies; Internal Market and Financial Services Policies Covington & Burling LLP
Jul
20
2017
Acting Comptroller Noreika Addresses Challenges to OCC’s Fintech Charter Covington & Burling LLP
Jul
27
2017
Impact Assessment Institute Releases Report Critical of Commission’s Case for E-Privacy Regulation Covington & Burling LLP
Aug
1
2017
CJEU: EU-Canada Proposed Agreement On The Transfer of Passenger Name Record Data Does Not Conform to EU Data Protection Law Standards Covington & Burling LLP
May
8
2015
FCC Issues Public Notice Concerning Closed Captioning Reporting Procedures Covington & Burling LLP
May
15
2015
Digital Advertising Alliance Will Begin Enforcing its Mobile Guidance September 1, 2015 Covington & Burling LLP
Sep
1
2017
The Week Ahead in the European Parliament – September 1, 2017 Covington & Burling LLP
Jun
26
2015
New Proposed Rule and Accompanying Guidance May Impose Additional Cybersecurity Burdens on Contractors Handling CUI Covington & Burling LLP
Jul
16
2015
Ten Key Takeaways From Last Week’s TCPA Order Covington & Burling LLP
Dec
1
2017
The Supreme Court Arguments in Carpenter Show that It May Be Time to Redefine the “Third-Party Doctrine” Covington & Burling LLP
Sep
1
2015
China Amends Criminal Law Related to Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Covington & Burling LLP
Dec
5
2017
Digital Health Checkup (Part Three): Key Questions About AI, Data Privacy, and Cybersecurity Covington & Burling LLP
Dec
6
2017
District Court Rejects Consent Revocation Claim Under TCPA Covington & Burling LLP
Sep
10
2015
EU – US Umbrella Agreement About to be Concluded: Towards a Transatlantic Approach to Data Protection? Covington & Burling LLP
 

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