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June 10th, 2022
California Agency Proposes Broad Privacy Rules
Privacy & Data Security Group Chair Daniel M. Goldberg was quoted in the article, “California Agency Proposes Broad Privacy Rules” published by MediaPost. The article discusses the new rules proposed by California’s privacy regulator that aim to extend residents' ability to control how their data is shared by prohibiting businesses from selling or sharing consumers’ information for purposes unrelated to its collection, without opt-in consent.
“The new proposed regulations, combined with an explanation released Friday, appear in some circumstances to impose obligations beyond simply honoring do-not-sell-or-share requests,” according to Daniel. He says, that broad approach “threatens many business models,” adding that he expects the industry "to push back significantly."
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Other Quoted
New California Law Requires Sellers To Warn That Digital ‘Purchases’ Might Vanish
MediaPost quotes Jeffrey A. Greenbaum on California Governor Gavin Newsom's newly signed bill that will prohibit sellers from advertising digital material with the words “buy” or “purchase,” unless the sellers also disclose that they can revoke access at any time. View Article
September 27 2024
More and More Artists Want Trump to Stop Using Their Music. They Face a Costly Fight
NPR quotes Jacqueline Charlesworth on the music lawsuits against Donald Trump, following White Stripes' becoming the latest band to sue Trump for unauthorized use of copyrighted material in his campaign to become president. She notes the sheer volume of complaints against Trump for his music selections may be a record. Ms. Charlesworth also distinguishes claims of transformative use from just using music to promote a campaign. View Article
September 17 2024
SEC Is Coming After OpenSea—These Are the NFTs That Could Be in Trouble
Decrypt quotes Jeremy S. Goldman on how far-reaching the SEC's push into the NFT market might become following the SEC's anticipated lawsuit against NFT marketplace, OpenSeas. View Article
September 9 2024