ArticleWestborough Says No To Marijuana ShopsLast week, Westborough became the first municipality in Massachusetts to opt out of the future recreational marijuana industry. United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesFoley Hoag LLP
Article…Or Your Money Back: Legal And Strategic Considerations For Pharmaceutical Warranty Programs (Video)In the last two years, pharmaceutical companies have begun to offer innovative warranty programs for certain therapies as a means of promoting patient access. United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesFoley Hoag LLP
ArticleUSCIS Resumes Premium Processing For Cap Subject H-1B PetitionsAs of Tuesday, September 19, 2017, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) resumed accepting requests for premium processing for cap subject petitions.United StatesImmigrationFoley Hoag LLP
ArticleA Five-Minute Read On Current Patent Litigation Trends For People Who Get Bored By PatentsFrequent Trademark and Copyright Law Blog contributor Peter Sullivan has written about some pretty fun topics, including Sponge Bob trademarks and Grumpy Cat copyrights.United StatesIntellectual PropertyFoley Hoag LLP
ArticleOf Slants, Skins And Signs: No Relief For Trademark Applicant Until Supreme Court Weighs InAs part of our continuing monitoring of this issue, we bring you the latest chapter in the saga over the registration of THE SLANTS trademark.United StatesIntellectual PropertyFoley Hoag LLP
ArticleOne Patent Law, Two Economic SectorsClaire Laporte has written a thoughtful article on whether a single patent system can satisfy the competing and perhaps inconsistent demands of life science and high-tech innovation.United StatesIntellectual PropertyFoley Hoag LLP
ArticleQ&A: Catherine Muyl On Brexit's Impact On European Patents, TrademarksTrademark and Copyright Law Blog author Catherine Muyl was interviewed by Andrew Chung of Reuters yesterday about the impact of Brexit on European Patents and Trademarks.United StatesIntellectual PropertyFoley Hoag LLP
ArticleWEBINAR: The Metaverse And Beyond: 10 Trademark & Copyright Tips For Consumer Products Companies (Video)How do companies develop, protect, and enforce their brands and content across the ever-growing landscapes of Web 3.0? Lawyers from Foley Hoag's Trademark, Copyright & Unfair Competition...United StatesIntellectual PropertyFoley Hoag LLP
VideoWatch – Fake And Biased User Reviews: The Current State Of The Law (Video)Fourteen thousand, eight hundred and fifty-nine reviews! Four and a half stars! Who can resist these authenticUnited StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentFoley Hoag LLP
ArticleBoston Bar Association's Inaugural Privacy And Cybersecurity Conference, May 24, 2017The Boston Bar Association's inaugural Privacy and Cybersecurity Conference will be held on May 24. United StatesPrivacyFoley Hoag LLP
ArticleBriefings On HIPAA: CISA, FBI Issue Joint Warning, Mitigation Tactics On TrickBot MalwareFoley Hoag partner and Co-Chair of the firm's Privacy and Data Security Practice, offers his insightsUnited StatesPrivacyFoley Hoag LLP
ArticleColin Zick Recommends Getting Ready For The New Data Sharing Rules Now, Despite Enforcement Delay…Colin Zick, co-chair of Foley Hoag's Health Care Practice and Chair of the Privacy and Data Security Practice, spoke with Bloomberg Law's Ayanna Alexander...United StatesPrivacyFoley Hoag LLP
ArticleDownload The Presentation: The End Of The "Safe Harbor" Rule For E.U./U.S. Data TransferOn May 25, 2016, partners Catherine Muyl, Colin Zick and Daniel Schimmel participated in a panel discussion on how companies can transfer personal data and remain compliant.United StatesPrivacyFoley Hoag LLP
ArticleNew Mexico, One Of The Last Holdouts, Sends Data Breach Notification Law To GovernorNew Mexico is one of the few remaining states to not have a law requiring companies to notify consumers when their information is part of a data breach. This, however, might change very soon. United StatesPrivacyFoley Hoag LLP
ArticlePresentation: New Developments In Health Information LawPartner Colin Zick recently presented at the MaHIMA Dot Wagg Legislative Seminar discussing recent HIPAA violations, how GDPR will impact US companies and the Trusted Exchange Framework.United StatesPrivacyFoley Hoag LLP
ArticlePresentation: The New Massachusetts Data Breach Law – An UpdateA new Massachusetts law toughens reporting requirements for companies and organizations hit by data security breaches and mandates requires free credit monitoring to affected consumersUnited StatesPrivacyFoley Hoag LLP
ArticleBBA Announces Privacy And Cybersecurity ConferenceHeld at the Courtyard Marriott in Boston on May 24 , this full-day conference will cover a wide range of topics from data breach response and litigation to compliance and transactional issues.United StatesTechnologyFoley Hoag LLP
ArticleCybersecurity, A-Z: A Is For Active Cyber DefenseActive Cyber Defense, or ACD, is a broad category encompassing different kinds of actions that organizations can take to defend against breaches and cyberattacks.United StatesTechnologyFoley Hoag LLP
ArticleJAMA: Cybersecurity Concerns And Medical Devices – Lessons From A Pacemaker AdvisoryThis guidance might also proactively reassure the millions of patients who have pacemakers that are not subject to the advisory, a model for communication that may serve the public well going forward."United StatesTechnologyFoley Hoag LLP
ArticlePartner Matt Miller Publishes Article On Minimizing Litigation Risk In Cybersecurity AuditsData breaches have become an all-consuming topic of late. Stories about data theft dominate political headlines, boardroom discussions and family meetings around the dinner table.United StatesTechnologyFoley Hoag LLP