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.

For hourly updates on the latest news about data privacy law, cybersecurity, and other telecommunications legal issues, be sure to follow our Privacy & Security Law Twitter feed, and sign up for complimentary e-news bulletins.

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Mar
5
2018
 How The GDPR Will Affect U.S. Data “Processors” Much Shelist, P.C.
May
23
2019
 Is Publicizing Your Legal Violations on Social Media a Good Idea? The Answer May Not Surprise You Much Shelist, P.C.
May
16
2017
 Global Cybersecurity: Q&A Concerning Ongoing Ransomware Cyberattack Much Shelist, P.C.
Dec
3
2012
 When is Your Company’s Social Media Policy an Unfair Labor Practice? Recent NLRB Decisions Offer Long-Awaited Guidance for Employers Much Shelist, P.C.
Mar
29
2010
 Businesses at Risk: Protecting Your Valuable Data (Part 1) Much Shelist, P.C.
Oct
13
2010
 Policyholders and the Right to a Defense: Don't Be Left Holding the Bag Much Shelist, P.C.
Jun
23
2011
 Discovery in the Digital Age: Meeting the Challenges of Electronically Stored Information Much Shelist, P.C.
Sep
22
2011
 Social Media in the Workplace: NLRB Offers Guidance for ALL Employers on Offensive Posts and Social Media Policies Much Shelist, P.C.
Nov
17
2011
 Merchants Don't Be Caught Off Guard: Unsolicited Advertising in Faxes and Text Messages Expose You to Class Action Litigation Much Shelist, P.C.
Dec
4
2012
 Employer Accountable for Impersonation Scheme by Hired Investigator: Illinois Supreme Court Weighs In Much Shelist, P.C.
Sep
26
2019
 The CCPA Is Approaching: What Businesses Need to Know about the Consumer Privacy Law Much Shelist, P.C.
Nov
29
2017
 Preventing Your Business from Becoming the Next Harassment Headline in the #MeToo Era Much Shelist, P.C.
Dec
6
2017
 Don’t Count on Your Fingers: BIPA Violations Add Up Quickly, Encourage Class Action Lawsuits Much Shelist, P.C.
Mar
5
2021
 Pondering the Future of Telehealth Much Shelist, P.C.
Sep
16
2015
 HIPAA-Phobia with Friends and Family: Understanding Is the Cure Much Shelist, P.C.
May
16
2018
 GDPR Is Looming: Five Steps American Health Care Providers Should Take Much Shelist, P.C.
May
29
2009
 Do You Know Where Your Risks Are? Possible Dangers Lurking in E-Mails and Internal Investigations Much Shelist, P.C.
Dec
6
2017
 DEA Relaxes Requirements for Use of Automated Dispensing Systems in Long-Term Care Facilities — Is Illinois Next? Much Shelist, P.C.
May
31
2009
 Avoid Class Action Litigation: Compliance with the Telephone Consumer Protection Act When Faxing Advertising Material Much Shelist, P.C.
Jun
17
2010
 FTC Announces that it is Delaying Enforcement of the Red Flags Rule until December 31, 2010 Much Shelist, P.C.
Jun
26
2014
 The Walls Shouldn’t Have Ears: Ruling on Eavesdropping Puts Burden of Prevention on Illinois Employers Much Shelist, P.C.
Mar
29
2017
 Effective Now: New Data Breach Reporting Requirements in Illinois Much Shelist, P.C.
May
31
2009
 Beware of What You Wish For: The Nationwide Class Action Trap Much Shelist, P.C.
May
30
2010
 Businesses at Risk: Protecting Your Valuable Data (Part 3) Much Shelist, P.C.
Jun
18
2010
 Don't Gamble with Internet Sweepstakes Much Shelist, P.C.
Sep
23
2010
 Company-Issued Smartphones and the FLSA: Keeping Employees Connected May Have Its Price Much Shelist, P.C.
Aug
8
2011
 Social Media: Is It a Part of Your Business Strategy? Much Shelist, P.C.
May
31
2009
 Reminder to Retailers and Restaurant Owners: Truncate Credit Card Numbers and Eliminate Expiration Dates to Avoid FACTA Litigation Much Shelist, P.C.
Jun
2
2010
 Businesses at Risk: Protecting Your Valuable Data (Part 2) Much Shelist, P.C.
Jan
14
2015
 NLRB Body Slams Employers by Radically Easing the Way for Union Organizing Much Shelist, P.C.
Mar
1
2016
 Information Security for Skilled Nursing Facilities: Why Hackers Want the “Fullz, Fullz” from At-Risk Populations Much Shelist, P.C.
Jun
1
2009
 Retailers Beware: FACTA Spurs a Wave of Class Action Filings Much Shelist, P.C.
Dec
22
2010
 Transferring Personally Identifiable Information in Bankruptcy: Beware the Debtor’s Privacy Policy Much Shelist, P.C.
Nov
10
2011
 Social Media Perils: A Primer for Businesses Much Shelist, P.C.
Nov
14
2010
 Beware the Allure of Smartphone Technology: Recording Others without Consent May Get You in Serious Trouble Much Shelist, P.C.
Dec
17
2013
 Top Ten Hot Topics for Employers in 2014 Much Shelist, P.C.
May
27
2009
 The Financial Consequences of Using Unlicensed Software Clark & Trevithick
Dec
28
2022
 New Draft Regulations for Colorado’s Privacy Law Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
23
2021
 A COPPA First: Safe Harbor Program Removed From Approved List Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
21
2020
 FTC Settles with Company Over Alleged Deceptive Security Practices Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
1
2016
 Espionage and Export Controls: iPhone Hack Highlights New World of Warfare Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
8
2023
 Gaming Operators Latest to See Specific Privacy & Cybersecurity Laws Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
22
2024
 Health-e Law Episode 7: Health Vibes at ViVE with Sara Shanti and Carolyn Metnick [Podcast] Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
27
2020
 Digital CEQA: New Executive Order Creates An Alternative Path For Complying With CEQA Notice, Posting And Public Review Requirements Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
27
2024
 New Hampshire, the Granite State, Joins Privacy Law Deluge: Sets Its Law in Stone Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
16
2014
 Seventh Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Motorola’s LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Antitrust Claims Based on Foreign Purchases Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
22
2014
 Georgia’s Limited Tax Credits for Interactive Entertainment Producers Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
5
2024
 CFPB Announces Potential FCRA Expansion Targeting Brokers of Consumer Data Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
27
2018
 Unixiz Settles COPPA Allegations with NJ AG Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
1
2023
 You Don’t Need a Machine to Predict What the FTC Might Do About Unsupported AI Claims Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
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