By: Aaron Krowne In 2013, the California Legislature passed AB 370, an addition to California’s path-blazing online consumer privacy protection law in 2003, the California Online Privacy Protection Act (“CalOPPA”). AB 370 took effect January 1, 2014, and adds new requirements to CalOPPA pertaining to consumers’ use of Do-Not-Track (DNT) signals in their web browsers…
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Canada’s New Anti-Spam Law
On July 1, 2014, the first provisions of the Canadian Anti-Spam Law (“CASL”) will come into effect. CASL intends to address the e-mail “spam” problem, where spam is undesired commercial electronic messages (“CEMs”), by requiring that recipients of CEMs to consent to their receipt, either expressly or implicitly. CASL covers the sending of CEMs to…
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Christian Jensen Named One of Super Lawyers’ 2014 Rising Stars
For the second year in a row, Christian has been recognized by his peers in Super Lawyers as a Rising Star. This distinction is limited to less than 2.5 percent of attorneys in New Jersey. OlenderFeldman is proud to congratulate Christian Jensen on being named one of Super Lawyers’ 2014 Rising Stars. The New Jersey Rising Stars…
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New Jersey Law Against Discrimination Expanded To Include Pregnant Employees
Effective immediately, all New Jersey employers are required to treat pregnancy as a protected characteristic under the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (“NJLAD”), as well as to provide reasonable accommodations when a pregnant employee requests an accommodation based upon advice of her physician, unless it would cause an undue hardship to the employer. The purpose…
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