Privacy Shield – An Early Reflection -
EU law generally prohibits the transfer of personal data from the European Economic Area to the U.S., unless the transfer is made in accordance with an authorized data transfer...more
10/25/2016
/ Article III ,
Cable Communications Protection Act (CCPA) ,
Confidential Information ,
COPPA ,
Cybersecurity ,
Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA) ,
Data Breach ,
Data Collection ,
Data Protection ,
Electronic Protected Health Information (ePHI) ,
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) ,
EU ,
EU-US Privacy Shield ,
Gramm-Leach-Blilely Act ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Information Sharing ,
Injury-in-Fact ,
International Data Transfers ,
IP Addresses ,
Personal Data ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Privacy Policy ,
Standing ,
Video Privacy Protection Act ,
VPPA ,
Wellness Programs
The vote of the UK Electorate to leave the EU has politicians, economists, lawyers and commentators from all sectors speculating on what will happen next and over exactly what period. While it is unlikely that there will be a...more
7/5/2016
/ Contract Terms ,
Data Protection ,
EU ,
Force Majeure Clause ,
Foreign Investment ,
Free Movement ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
International Labor Laws ,
Member State ,
Patents ,
Popular ,
Referendums ,
Technology Sector ,
Trademarks ,
UK ,
UK Brexit ,
Unified Patent Court
The October 6, 2015, decision of the Court of Justice of the European Union in the Schrems v. Facebook case left significant uncertainty surrounding the legality and practicality of U.S. technology companies’ ability to...more
The CJEU’s Decision on Safe Harbor and its Effects on US Technology Companies -
On October 6, 2015, the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”), the European Union’s highest court, issued a groundbreaking...more
10/9/2015
/ Data Protection ,
Data Protection Authority ,
EU ,
EU Data Protection Laws ,
Facebook ,
International Data Transfers ,
National Security Agency (NSA) ,
Personal Data ,
Popular ,
Privacy Policy ,
Safe Harbors ,
Schrems I & Schrems II ,
Surveillance ,
Technology ,
Technology Sector ,
US-EU Safe Harbor Framework