Michael Geist

JUNE 20, 2024

The government’s most controversial digital-related bills including online harms (Bill C-63) and privacy and AI regulation (Bill C-27) barely moved during the session, a function of badly bloated legislation that create at least as many problems as they solve. That outcome is at best a coin toss at this stage.

Privacy 56

Privacy Social Media Government Law 56

LexBlog IP

JULY 7, 2023

This week, the California Superior Court ruled that the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) cannot begin enforcement of the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) until March 2024. Also note that the consumer privacy laws in Colorado and Connecticut took effect on July 1.

Privacy 40

Privacy Business Reporting Law 40

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

APRIL 28, 2023

If passed, the bill goes into effect July 1, 2024 with the first round of DPIAs due July 1, 2025. Default Privacy Settings. Enforce published terms, policies, and community standards established by the business, including but not limited to privacy policies and those concerning children.” Enforcement is limited to the MN AG.

Copying 127

Copying Designs Design Blogging 127

Michael Geist

APRIL 9, 2024

That bill is still stuck in committee after the government instead prioritized Bills C-11 and C-18, letting the privacy and AI bill languish for a year before it began to move in the House of Commons. In fact, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada estimates it alone needs an additional $25 million. Second, $5.1

Government 91

Government Privacy Copyright Law 91

LexBlog IP

JUNE 15, 2022

Ramping up the state’s continued focus on data privacy, on June 8, 2022, Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed legislation aimed at limiting the use of facial recognition technology by government agencies and state institutions of higher education. The law is dense in its requirements and goes into effect on August 10, 2022.

Government 52

Government Technology Higher Education Law 52

The IPKat

APRIL 22, 2024

Accredited European Patent Litigation Certificate Course Trier & Online tutorial - Course start: 25 September 2024; Course end: 16 May 2025 ERA will offer a high-standard course giving patent attorneys the best tools to understand the legal framework and procedural rules necessary to litigate before the UPC.

Intellectual Property Law 60

Intellectual Property Law Intellectual Property IP Litigation 60

LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 2, 2021

billion by 2025. The idea is that bystanders can determine whether the drone flying above their heads is there for law enforcement, parcel delivery, to assist with a construction project, or perhaps a malicious use, such as invading their privacy.

Privacy 40

Privacy Marketing Marketing Law 40

The IPKat

AUGUST 31, 2023

Privacy: AI can allow individuals to be identified and personal information about them to be used in ways beyond what the public wants. These are: The twelve challenges of AI governance that must be addressed by policymakers: 1. Bias: AI can introduce or perpetuate biases that society finds unacceptable. Image: Riana Harvey 2.

Reporting 88

Reporting Technology Intellectual Property Government 88

Michael Geist

APRIL 27, 2023

The emphasis on compromise is why stakeholders rarely walk away entirely happy on most issues that feature a diversity of views, whether it is copyright, privacy, or Internet regulation. Yet with Bill C-11, compromise from the government never came. The lengths the government was willing to go to avoid compromise still astonishes me.

Government 141

Government Privacy Copyright Law 141

Kluwer Copyright Blog

JUNE 2, 2024

En route to a planned roll-out in 2025 the company will collaborate with relevant stakeholders. More from our authors: International Cybersecurity and Privacy Law in Practice, Second Edition by Charlotte A. OpenAI adds that new features will be added in the future.

Contracts 78

Contracts Copyright Publishing Business 78

LexBlog IP

JULY 25, 2023

Understanding the Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting Rule by Josh Slovin The New Beneficial Ownership Reporting Rule: A Step towards Greater Transparency in US Businesses Privately-owned companies in the United States have long enjoyed a great degree of privacy about their internal affairs, particularly as to the identities of their owners.

Ownership 52

Ownership Reporting Business Registration 52

Michael Geist

MARCH 21, 2023

Consider this scenario: the year is 2025 and a newly elected Pierre Poilievre government moves to implement one of its earliest campaign promises by repealing Bill C-11. Yet even beyond the immediate chill, is the incredibly dangerous precedent it establishes.

Government 85

Government Journalism Contracts Branding 85

LexBlog IP

JULY 31, 2023

The remaining six divisions, serving more rural areas, have been deferred to the 2025 Texas Legislature for approval and funding. Each of the five urban divisions will have two judges, and the remaining six rural divisions—if created and funded by the 2025 Legislature—will have one.

Business 52

Business Contracts Government Law 52

IP Tech Blog

MARCH 21, 2022

In addition, environmental and social factors are becoming increasingly important in determining the value of a company where estimates of the value of global ESG assets exceed $53 trillion by 2025. To evaluate the sustainability level, ESG reporting is widely adopted especially for the listed companies.

Reporting 70

Reporting Privacy Technology Government 70

TorrentFreak

MAY 4, 2023

” While on one hand the request might seem reasonable, VPN providers’ businesses tend to center on privacy so, by default, their subscribers’ communications are none of their business, or anyone else’s. Any VPN provider that voluntarily participated in a blocking program would likely herald its own demise.

Law 114

Law Art Business Reporting 114

LexBlog IP

MARCH 21, 2022

In addition, environmental and social factors are becoming increasingly important in determining the value of a company where estimates of the value of global ESG assets exceed $53 trillion by 2025. To evaluate the sustainability level, ESG reporting is widely adopted especially for the listed companies.

Reporting 52

Reporting Privacy Technology Government 52

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 13, 2024

Guardian : Australia will not force adult websites to bring in age verification due to privacy and security concerns US * California AB-1394 : Commercial sexual exploitation: child sexual abuse material: civil actions: (g) (1) A social media platform shall not knowingly facilitate, aid, or abet commercial sexual exploitation. (2)

Social Media 69

Social Media Reporting Designs Design 69

LexBlog IP

APRIL 25, 2023

The Vallance Report recommends that the Government consider the use of privacy enhancing technologies or data intermediaries to provide efficient, lower risk options for data exchange.

Technology 52

Technology Government Reporting Intellectual Property 52

IPilogue

AUGUST 31, 2021

Privacy Policy. Pass strong legislation to protect privacy more effectively. Work to strengthen privacy protections for Canadians by updating privacy legislation to include a digital bill of privacy rights and boost the powers of the Privacy Commissioner to make and enforce orders, as well as levy fines and penalties.

IP 106

IP Privacy Social Media Intellectual Property 106

LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 31, 2022

These trends are expected to continue though challenges remain, such as the balance between the need for health-related data to train AI models and privacy and ethical concerns in using such data. *. By 2025, it is estimated that chronic diseases may affect 164 million Americans – nearly half (49%) of the U.S. population.

Intellectual Property 52

Intellectual Property IP Technology Privacy 52

IP Tech Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2023

This problem has dogged efforts to pass federal data privacy and, more recently, cryptocurrency legislation. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-Connecticut) and Josh Hawley (R-Missouri) are likewise seeking to move AI legislation forward at a faster pace. It could continue to delay any comprehensive AI legislative package.

Technology 62

Technology Due Diligence Privacy Government 62

LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 12, 2023

In September, the Democratic chair and top Republican on the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology and the Law outlined legislation that would create an independent oversight agency for artificial intelligence technologies and require companies creating high-risk applications to register with the new body.

Technology 52

Technology Due Diligence Government Privacy 52