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Despite vocal criticism from the open source movement, the number of patent applications filed for software and computer-implemented inventions has grown considerably over the past twenty years.

On September 25, after face-to-face talks between President Obama and President Xi Jinping, the United States and China announced that they reached a "common understanding" to combat "cyber enabled theft of intellectual property"...

As we previously reported, in December 2015, the FTC settled claims against Oracle that the company deceived consumers about security updates on Oracle's Java Platform, Standard Edition software (Java SE).

Attorneys general from twenty-two states today announced that Classmates, Inc. which runs the website classmates.com, and Florists Transworld Delivery, Inc. and FTD.com, Inc. (collectively, "FTD") have agreed to settle allegations that the companies were involved in misleading, unfair, and deceptive trade practices.

Texas has become the first state to hold TikTok legally liable for deceiving parents about platform safety and exposing minors to harmful content. District Judge Cory Liu's landmark ruling confirms that social media companies face direct accountability under state consumer protection laws when their marketing conceals digital dangers from families, setting a precedent for state-level enforcement against technology platforms.

In the brave new world of viral online communications, it is critical to stay in front all of those complaints coming at you and to deal appropriately and successfully with any negative online comments about your brand or business.

On November 24, 2015, the Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures and the Board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions published a consultation paper related to guidance on cyber resilience...

On May 16, 2016, the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) released for public comment its proposed model rule and uniform notice filing form for crowdfunded offerings.

Seyfarth Synopsis: Final Rule Setting WCAG 2.0 AA as the Federal Agency Website Standard Published in Federal Register, Triggering Compliance Deadline of January 18, 2018.

The 2013 Blackbaud Charitable Giving Report stated that online giving increased 13.5% compared to 2012, which had shown an increase of 10.7% from 2011 – two consecutive years of double-digit growth.

This is another area where we consistently blog because it is a constant issue.

On 26 July 2023, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed amendments (Proposal) to the "internet adviser exemption" set forth in Rule 203A-2(e) under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940...

You may have seen the November 24 "Wall Street Journal" article about a handful of recent court decisions finding that employees have a right to privacy in e-mails transmitted on personal e-mail accounts accessed on company computers.

As Memorial Day approaches to usher in the unofficial start of the hot summer season, today's new episode analyzes two red-hot issues: This week's Supreme Court decision on class action waivers, and the staggering rise of web site accessibility lawsuits.

This is a situation where an ounce of prevention is worth a truckload of cure.