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June 08, 2016 - Privacy, Product Liability, Aviation & Drones, Consumer Products
California Court of Appeal Finds AG’s Privacy Suit Over Fly Delta Mobile App Is Preempted
In a recent ruling, California’s Court of Appeal unanimously affirmed the dismissal of California’s complaint against Delta Air Lines, Inc. (“Delta”), which alleged that the company’s Fly Delta mobile application violated California’s privacy laws. [1] The Court of Appeal held that the lawsuit was
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April 21, 2016 - Privacy
Seventh Circuit’s Latest Word on Standing Requirements for Data Breach Claims
By: Tiffany Cheung
On April 14, 2016, the Seventh Circuit again weighed in on Article III standing requirements in a putative class action involving an alleged data breach. In Lewert v. P.F. Chang’s China Bistro, Inc. , Case No. 14-3700 (7th Cir.), the two named plaintiffs each
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March 16, 2016 - Privacy, Internet of Things, FDA
HIPAA and Health Care Apps: Is Your App Covered?
By: Erin M. Bosman and Julie Y. Park
Health care apps are one of the most important and growing segments in the ecosystem known as the Internet of Things (IoT). After the recent amendments to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) that, among other things, broadened the definition of a
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March 07, 2016 - Privacy, Internet of Things, Product Liability
Internet of Things: Whose Data Is It Anyway?
The Internet of Things (IoT) is booming. Smart cars, wearable health trackers, connected medical devices, drones—entrepreneurs and evolving industry are connecting to the world in ways only science fiction writers imagined. In 2008, the number of connected devices surpassed the number of people on
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February 29, 2016 - Privacy, Internet of Things, FDA, Drug & Medical Device, Product Liability
FDA Embraces Internet of Things: New Draft Guidance on Postmarket Cybersecurity for Medical Devices
By: Erin M. Bosman and Julie Y. Park
The FDA’s recently issued draft guidance on “ Postmarket Management of Cybersecurity in Medical Devices ” seeks to address some of the increasing concerns that medical device providers, regulators, and consumers have about postmarket cybersecurity standards related to medical devices. Because the consequences of
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Topic Archives: Privacy

California Court of Appeal Finds AG’s Privacy Suit Over Fly Delta Mobile App Is Preempted

Seventh Circuit’s Latest Word on Standing Requirements for Data Breach Claims

By: Tiffany Cheung

HIPAA and Health Care Apps: Is Your App Covered?

By: Erin M. Bosman and Julie Y. Park

Internet of Things: Whose Data Is It Anyway?

FDA Embraces Internet of Things: New Draft Guidance on Postmarket Cybersecurity for Medical Devices

By: Erin M. Bosman and Julie Y. Park