Is the DTSA Toothless?
Is the DTSA Toothless? Early DTSA cases and ex parte seizure By: Drew Schmidt Congress passed the Defend Trade Secrets Act (or “DTSA”) on April...
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Bug Bounty Programs as a Corporate Governance “Best Practice” Mechanism
By Amit Elazari Bar On, Adv., LL.M., Doctoral Law Student (J.S.D.), UC Berkeley School of Law, CTSP Fellow, Information School, UC Berkeley | March 22,...
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Trade Secret Triage
Chante Westmoreland (JD Candidate ’18) interviews Tom Counts (Partner, Paul Hastings) and Danielle Decker (Associate, Paul Hastings) after their BCLT Sponsored Lunch Talk. Tom and...
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Fighting the Boxopoly
Fighting the Boxopoly What Does It Mean to “Unlock the Box”? Originally, Former FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler proposed that pay-tv companies be prohibited from requiring...
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The Three-Legged Horse
Chante Westmoreland (JD Candidate ’18) interviews Todd Bontemps from Cooley, and discusses how brands receive trademark protection and how branding strategies may change from country to...
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“Keeping an Eye on Immunity”: Fifth Circuit Rules Against Google in Vacating Prohibition on the Mississippi Attorney General’s Enforcement of a Subpoena
By: Chante Westmoreland On May 18, 2016, Judges Stewart, King and Higginson of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals issued an opinion and order vacating...
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From Jurisdictional Battles to Crypto Wars: Brazilian Courts v. WhatsApp
By: Jacqueline de Souza Abreu Jacqueline de Souza Abreu (@jacqueabreu) is Project Lead at InternetLab, a São Paulo-based law and technology research center. She holds LL.M. degrees...
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An Unprincipled Future? The Conflict Between FIPPs and the Internet of Things
Contemporary consumer privacy law in the United States is largely based on the Fair Information Practice Principles (FIPPs). These FIPPs are conceptually challenged by the...
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The “Nutrition Label” Approach to Privacy Policies
If privacy policies are meant to secure informed consent from consumers before their personal data is collected, several studies have shown that they have failed....
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Copyright, Libraries, and the Textbook Arms Race
In the United States, the unreasonably high price of college textbooks does more than encourage a futile “arms race” with students; it reveals troublesome failures...