Tag Archives: Enforce

EFF and Public Knowledge File Lawsuit Against USTR demanding Information about the Secret IP Enforce

U.S. Trade Office Withholds Documents on Secret IP Enforcement Treaty – Public Kept in the Dark About Serious Civil Liberties and Privacy Issues — “ACTA raises serious concerns for citizens civil liberties and privacy rights,” said EFF International Policy Director … Continue reading

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Non-California Loan Company Could Not Enforce Nevada Choice Of Law Provision To Avoid Californ

Question: May a non-California consumer loan company enforce a non-California choice of law provision in its loan agreements to avoid application of the California Financial Lenders Law? Answer: No, according to the Fourth District court of appeal in Brack v. … Continue reading

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Vietnam Quick to Enforce New Cybersecurity Law

Vietnam’s new Law on Cybersecurity has garnered much attention due to its sweeping attempt to regulate online content available to internet users in Vietnam. Among its more controversial provisions are the requirements that both foreign and domestic online service providers … Continue reading

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Common Ground in Federal Privacy Law Debate: FTC Should Enforce, Needs More Resources

The Federal Trade Commission should be the primary enforcer of a federal privacy bill and to do so would need a larger budget. That is one point that seemed to be in consensus at the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, … Continue reading

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Dallas Court Says Employee’s Claim for Attorney Fees in Suit by Employer to Enforce Covenant-Not-to-Compete Should Not Have Been Dismissed

Covenants not to compete and similar contractual agreements are becoming more common in Texas and elsewhere in the nation. Generally speaking, these agreements are enforceable so long as they are reasonable in scope and duration. However, a Dallas employment covenant … Continue reading

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