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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Oct
19
2018
Prospective Law Students: The LSAC Announces Its Digital LSAT Platform PracticePanther
Oct
19
2018
IoT Update: The UK publishes a final version of its Code of Practice for Consumer IoT Security Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
19
2018
IoT Update: BEREC launches public consultation on the ‘Data Economy’ Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
19
2018
Your Cybersecurity Program is Only as Strong as Your Weakest Vendor Murtha Cullina
Oct
18
2018
Encore Capital Rages Against the TCPA Machine, Noble Corp. Educates, PACE Elucidates in New FCC Comments (TCPAland Comment Review Vol. 1) Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Oct
18
2018
A.I. in the TCPA Crosshairs: TCPA Class Action Challenges Hotel’s Use of IVY Concierge Artificial Intelligence SMS Platform Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Oct
18
2018
Strategies to Unlock AI's Potential in Health Care, Part 2: FDA’s Approach to Protecting Patients & Promoting Innovation Mintz
Oct
18
2018
AI Update: Medical Software and Preemption Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
18
2018
Federal Reserve seeks comment on actions to support development of faster payments Ballard Spahr LLP
Oct
18
2018
Avoiding the Pitfalls of Records Retention in the ESI Era Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Oct
18
2018
Next Batter Up: Trucking Litigants and the Impact of Electronically Stored Information Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Oct
18
2018
OCR and ONC Update Their Security Risk Assessment Tool Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
18
2018
FDA Issues Draft Guidance on Management of Cybersecurity in Medical Devices Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Oct
18
2018
A Step Towards UK Crypto-Asset Regulation? Treasury Committee Report Finds Current Status “Clearly Not Sustainable” Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
17
2018
Financial Stability Board’s View on Crypto-Assets K&L Gates
Oct
17
2018
AI Update: Senators Introduce AI in Government Bill Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
17
2018
California Enacts First IoT Cybersecurity Law Keller and Heckman LLP
Oct
17
2018
A Tune of Modernity: The Music Modernization Act Brinks Gilson & Lione
Oct
17
2018
Lyft Joins Uber in TCPA Purgatory: Lyft Sued in TCPA Class Action for Texts Sent through Lyft Concierge Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Oct
17
2018
Continued Confusion Concerning Whether Professional Plaintiffs Have Standing Faegre Drinker
Oct
17
2018
State Law Claims Beware: When FCRA Preempts Claims Brought Under Other Laws Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Oct
17
2018
Senate Discusses a Federal Privacy Law with Privacy Experts: Examining Lessons From the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation and the California Consumer Privacy Act Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
16
2018
Biometric Suits Continue, Including Recent Action Against IoT Company Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
16
2018
Damage Control: Recovering Your Firm’s Reputation After a Breach Jaffe
Oct
16
2018
Illinois Appellate Court Reinstates Biometric Privacy Action, Finding Potential Harm in Alleged Disclosure of Fingerprint to Outside Vendor Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
16
2018
Nasty Political Campaign Results In Potential Liability For VoIP Providers But Not Voice Actors Faegre Drinker
Oct
16
2018
Anthem Agrees to Pay Largest HIPAA Settlement at $16M for Massive Breach Murtha Cullina
Oct
16
2018
No Way Intervention: Court holds that TCPA Defendant Waived One-Way Intervention Protections By Failing to Alert the Court to the Doctrine Earlier Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Oct
16
2018
Conduit or Can’t Do It?: Platform Providers Suddenly in a Bind When Customers Use Their Products to Violate the TCPA Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Oct
15
2018
"Double-Dipping" Class Actions Illustrate Importance of Ticketing Compliance Programs Ballard Spahr LLP
Oct
15
2018
France Imposes Fine for Unauthorized Use of Fingerprint Timeclocks Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
15
2018
Plaintiff Lacks Standing to Claim Website Violates ADA Where It Does Not Impede Ability to Access Physical Location of the Business Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
15
2018
NY Enacts New Disclosure Requirements For Use Of Auto “Kill Switches” Ballard Spahr LLP
Oct
15
2018
Telecom Alert - C-Band Filing Deadline; CAF II Location Discrepancy Procedures Comments Due; Updated FAA Marking and Lighting Requirements; Hurricane Michael Numbering Waiver; Spectrum Frontiers Auction Update - Vol. XV, Issue 42 Keller and Heckman LLP
Oct
15
2018
Are Non-Covered Activities And Programs At Your Campus/Institution Leaving You Overly Vulnerable to HIPAA? A “Hybrid” Designation Can Reduce Risks for HIPAA Compliance and Fines -- But be Careful to Do It Right! Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Oct
15
2018
Sony Smart TVs... Clearly Not Smart Enough, or Secure! K&L Gates
Oct
12
2018
State Securities Regulators Step Up Scrutiny of Cryptoassets and ICOs Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
12
2018
China Expands Regulations on e-Healthcare Issues Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
12
2018
C-Band (3.7-4.2 GHz) Reminders: Registrations Due by October 17, 2018; Comments on Proposed Rules Due by October 29, 2018 Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Oct
12
2018
How a European Union Privacy Law is Shaping North Carolina Business and Litigation Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Oct
12
2018
The Importance of Cybersecurity Training Murtha Cullina
Oct
12
2018
Data Privacy or Cybersecurity: Which Is More Important? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Oct
12
2018
Federal Digital Goods Bill: Rules of the Road for State Sales and Use Taxation of Digital Goods and Services McDermott Will & Emery
Oct
11
2018
TCPA Case Closed! Trueblue Defendants Finish the Deal–Earn Summary Judgment Because System Did not Dial Randomly or Sequentially–Marks Never Mentioned Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Oct
11
2018
California Adopts Net Neutrality Law; Court Hearing Scheduled for Nov. 14 Covington & Burling LLP
Oct
11
2018
Crafting Bring Your Own Device ("BYOD") Policies to Protect Your Company Data and Ensure Compliance with the Law Ryley Carlock & Applewhite, A Professional Corporation
Oct
11
2018
Strategies to Unlock AI’s Potential in Health Care, Part 1: Common Pitfalls to Avoid When Getting a Patent Mintz
Oct
11
2018
DOT Aims to Create Flexible Regulatory Framework for Automated Vehicle Technology Van Ness Feldman LLP
Oct
11
2018
GLBA and the California Privacy Act: Analyzing SB 1121's Change to the Financial Institution Carve-Out Provision Ballard Spahr LLP
Oct
11
2018
Mind the Details: Defendant Observes That Key FCC Order Never Took Effect; Wins Judgment on Pleadings Faegre Drinker
 

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