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Michelle J. LeBeau
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, PLLC

A sample personally-owned computing or mobile devices ("POMD") policy.

Marcela Mendez and Angela Matney

Recently, European Union officials have called into question the efficacy of the Safe Harbor framework — a practical, cost-effective solution for many companies involving the collection of personal data of EU residents and its transfer to the United States. Although Safe Harbor will likely not be revoked, companies should consider whether alternate data transfer mechanisms can meet their needs.

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Source: ACC Docket
Pierre Grosdidier

This article shows how foreign parties entangled in litigation in the United States can receive discovery requests to produce documents located in their home country and that these litigants sometimes invoke their country’s blocking statute to resist production.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: France, United States
Uli Holubec, Attorney Editor, Practical Law Intellectual Property & Technology

In this Quick Overview, in-house counsel can learn about important Intellectual Property terms that are often used when working with outside counsel in the United States.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
Thora A. Johnson, Laura A. Taylor

This paper is intended to provide a broad overview of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (“ACA”) as it applies to employers that sponsor health plans. This outline does not address all the applicable aspects and nuances of ACA as it applies to employer-sponsored health plans, as thousands of pages of applicable guidance have been issued on this topic over the past several years. Rather, its purpose is to introduce employers to some of the key provisions of health care reform that impact employer-sponsored health plans. As you review the materials herein, please remember that the application of the rules described is highly fact specific and this paper is not intended to provide legal advice or a legal opinion.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
Nicky Jatana and Marlo Johnson Roebuck, Jackson Lewis P.C.

In this brief article, employers in the United States that are grappling with "Bring Your Own Device" (BYOD) issues can find helpful tips and advice to resolve any problems.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States

This resource is a detailed social media policy which gives guidance to employees about the proper usages of social media.

Dorothy Quann, Michaelle Shultz, David Whelan

Learn practical ways to use your mobile technology (tablets/smart phones/etc.) in your daily practice; Explore the challenges and limitations you may face including ethical, data security, and privacy issues;Receive "top picks" for legal apps for corporate counsel.

Jeffrey S. Tenenbaum, Stuart P. Ingis, Michael A. Signorelli, Tiffany M. Nichols; Venable LLP
3 pages

This article discusses Canada's 2014 Anti-Spam Law that requires both for-profit and nonprofit organizations to obtain "express consent" from recipients in Canada before sending commercial electronic messages.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada
Edward McNicholas, Sidley Austin LLP
2 pages

This resource, extracted from the ACC Webcast "Global Privacy for Trade Associations," presented on June 12, 2014, includes a checklist of key issues that nonprofit organizations should consider when dealing with cybersecurity.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Global
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