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Laws & Regulations Governing Businesses in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC)

LexBlog IP

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the key laws and regulations that govern businesses operating within the DIFC, creating an optimal environment for financial services and related industries to thrive. DIFC Arbitration Law: The DIFC Arbitration Law governs arbitral disputes subject to the jurisdiction of the DIFC.

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A Comprehensive Look at Data Privacy

LexBlog IP

data privacy : what businesses NEED TO know. Keeping pace with the state of data privacy and data privacy regulations is becoming a pressing responsibility for businesses in the digital age. Data privacy legislation is on the rise, with jurisdictions adopting stricter protective measures on a national and global front.

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OFAC updates guidance on ransomware payments and sanctions risk

LexBlog IP

It also retains OFAC’s policy of denial with respect to granting licenses to authorize transactions related to ransomware payments involving sanctioned parties. government cyberstrategy and legislative efforts. For example: As previously covered in our September Privacy and Security Roundup, the U.S.

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The Epic Trade Secret Saga Continues – Will the Supreme Court take the case?

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government to weigh in on whether the Court should grant Epic’s April petition for certiorari. Epic alleged that Tata gained this access through a third-party that had licensed Epic’s software and had customer-level access to the UserWeb. Epic learned of this misappropriation through a whistleblower at Tata.

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A Cautionary Tale on Including an Expiration Date in NDAs

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further stresses the importance of carefully crafting the terms and conditions in a non-disclosure agreement (“NDA”), and ensuring there is no ambiguity as to when the NDA’s confidentiality protections expire. Emerson Electric Co. The Inclusion of Expiration Dates in NDAs.

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[Guest post] China Passes Its First Comprehensive Data Protection Law

The IPKat

Upon that, The IPKat is delighted to host the following guest post co-authored by Anja Geller (PhD candidate at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität and Junior Research Fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition) and Zihao Li (PhD candidate at CREATe, University of Glasgow, on privacy and data protection in the Chinese Civil Code).

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Connecticut Enacts Legislation to Incentivize Adoption of Cybersecurity Safeguards and Expand Breach Reporting Obligations

LexBlog IP

On June 16, and then on July 6, 2021, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed into law a pair of bills that together address privacy and cybersecurity in the state. Breach Notification.