Category Archives: Intellectual Property

California Governor Signs First “Do Not Track” Privacy Disclosure Bill

Sharing is Caring, but Not Always in the Case of Cookies – CA Governor Signs the Country’s First “Do Not Track” Disclosure Bill by Angelina Bruno-Metzger On September 27, 2013, bill AB370, now known as the “Do Not Track” disclosure law (“DNT”), was officially signed into law by Governor Jerry Brown. This law will impose…
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Employment Hiring Practices: Simple Mistakes, Costly To Fix

The consequences of failing to develop employment-hiring materials can be devastating. So why do many employers fail to develop a basic set of documents governing the employment relationship with new hires? Howard Matalon notes that although employment documents can be developed in a very cost-effective manner, many employers fail to give consideration to such documents…
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What are your rights as a photographer?

In this age of social media and ubiquitous photography, what are your rights as a photographer? What privacy laws do you need to be concerned with? OlenderFeldman LLP was interviewed by Dave Johnson of Techhive.com about the rights and obligations of photographers, especially concerning privacy: First, the good news: Most people, most of the time, can…
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Yahoo! Suffers Data Breach; More Than 450,000 User Names and Passwords Exposed

If your password looks something like “123456,” you might want to change it. By Alice Cheng Late Wednesday evening, hackers successfully breached Yahoo! security published a list of unencrypted emails and passwords. The list exposed the login information of more than 450,000 Yahoo! users. The hackers, who call themselves the D33D Company, explained that they obtained the…
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