Industry News Roundup – Class Actions

1.  CTV Montreal, CTV Montreal, Taxi Drivers Want Class Action Lawsuit Against Uber (January 28, 2016) 2. Arent Fox LLP – Anthony V. Lupo, Eva J. Pulliam and B. Thorne Maginnis, Lexology, Deal or No Deal? Class Action Alleges Macy’s Offered Misleading Sale Prices (January 26, 2016) 3.  IANS, BGR, Facebook Investor Class-Action Suit Cleared in the US (December 31, 2015)

Industry News Roundup – Blockchain

1. Arjun Kharpal & Julia Chatterley, CNBC, Bank of America is Going Big on Blockchain (January 28, 2016) 2. Pete Rizzo, CoinDesk, BitPay Among Latest to Join Microsoft Blockchain Platform (January 5, 2016) 3. PYMNTS, PYMNTS.com, Regulator Urges Blockchain Transaction Fraud Protection (January 26, 2016) 4. Alex Hamilton, IBS Intelligence, Blockchain and Bitcoin Roundup: What’s Current with Cryptocurrency (January 27, 2016) 

Industry News Roundup – Data Breach

  1. Jon Fingas, Engadget, Wendy’s Looks Into Claims of a Credit Card Data Breach (January 27, 2016) 2. Dan Munro, Forbes, Data Breaches In Healthcare Totaled Over 112 Million Records In 2015 (December 31, 2015) 3. Jennifer LeClaire, Top Tech News, Uber Pays $20,000 Fine for Not Reporting Data Breach (January 7, 2016) 4. Sara Heath,  HealthITSecurity, Hacking Accounts for 98%…

DAS & Small Cells Congress Attendees – Lock in your hotel room at the ultimate Las Vegas luxury hotel, the ARIA Resort for as low as $159!

DAS & Small Cells Congress Attendees – Lock in your hotel room at the ultimate Las Vegas luxury hotel, the AAA Five Diamond award-winning ARIA Resort for as low as $159! This offer is only valid until tomorrow, January 31st so be sure to book now with lowest rates while still available –  http://goo.gl/lBQsjG Additionally, a limited…

Learn More About Spectrum Policy and the Incentive Auction

American Conference Institute is pleased to bring you its second annual FCC Boot Camp in June in San Francisco. In response to the Federal Communications Commission’s first ever Incentive Auction designed to meet the demand for spectrum from wireless providers, this event will help those participating in the forward and reverse auctions understand what happens during each round of the bidding…

BIS, European Commission, ANSSI Join Global Encryption, Cloud & Cybersecurity Controls

Senior officials from the U.S. Department of Commerce, European Commission and French Network and Information Security Agency (ANSSI) will be addressing industry at American Conference Institute’s 6th Forum on Global Encryption, Cloud & Cybersecurity Controls, scheduled for March 30-31, 2016 in San Francisco. The esteemed 2016 keynote faculty includes: •Kevin Wolf, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for…

Supreme Court’s ‘Montanile’ Decision Makes Waves

By  John Manganaro, Published on PLANADVISERdash on January 21, 2016 The U.S. Supreme Court case Montanile v. Board of Trustees of the National Elevator Industry Health Benefit Plan did not gain much attention before reaching the top federal court, but now that the case has been decided, ERISA attorneys are warning of significant potential impacts. [Read More] Related Event…

Join Complimentary Webinar: SCOTUS Update: Impact of Halo and Stryker on Enhanced Patent Damages Assessments, Thu, Feb 4, 2016 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EST

In October, the Supreme Court consolidated and granted cert in two enhanced fee award patent cases: Halo Electronics, Inc. v. Pulse Electronics, Inc., S.Ct. No. 14-1513 and Stryker Corp. v. Zimmer, Inc., No. 14-1520. The Court will focus on the whether the Federal Circuit’s stringent test limited damages is appropriate. This 60 minute webinar will…