The Department of Commerce that administers the Privacy Shield issued a press release[2] in which they mentioned that the Department of Commerce will “continue to administer the Privacy Shield program, including processing submissions for self-certification and re-certification to the Privacy Shield Frameworks and maintaining the Privacy Shield List.” The Press release further stated that “[T]oday’s […]
In 2021, a complaint was filed against Tootsie Roll, alleging violations of federal and state law arising from the use of partially hydrogenated oils (also known as “trans fats”) in Tootsie Roll’s products between 2010 and 2016. The plaintiff sought restitution and damages in the amount of $140 million, alleging the use of trans fats […]
1896 Fitzgerald & Abbott Law Office Our website’s homepage features an image of one of our legacy firm’s 1896 Fitzgerald and Abbott’s office. Robert M. Fitzgerald and Carl H. Abbott had offices in the corner building at Seventh Street and Broadway in 1896 when this drawing was made. Theo Gier (Eighth Street and Broadway) […]
The California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) became effective on January 1, 2023, amending the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA). Notably, the CPRA ended the HR and B2B Exemptions of the CCPA. Employers must now: Identify the personal information your company collects about its employees Develop an employee and job applicant privacy notice Review […]
The California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) became effective on January 1, 2023, amending the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA). Notably, the CPRA ended the HR and B2B Exemptions of the CCPA. Employers must now: Identify the personal information your company collects about its employees Develop an employee and job applicant privacy notice Review […]
This presentation is designed for estate planners covering: How copyright law permits heirs to reclaim ownership of rights in works sold to third parties The importance of tracking copyright termination rights through the generations How community property laws intersect with copyright law The speaker will present interesting case studies of high profile musicians and authors’ […]