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Web Vigilantes Net Attention & Outrage; Facebook Settles FTC Complaint; Tootsie Roll v. Footzyroll; Software Patent Pledge? - ABA Journal Tech Monthly
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This Month's Top Tech Stories
November 2011
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Internet Law
The Hacktivists: Web Vigilantes Net Attention, Outrage and Access to Your Data
http://www.abajournal.com/magazine/article/the_hacktivists_web_vigilantes_net_attention_outrage_and_access/?utm_source=maestro&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=tech_monthly
Plus: Feds Charge 7, Shut Down 100 Rogue Servers, Allege Massive 'Click Hijack' Malware Scheme
http://www.abajournal.com/news/article/feds_charge_7_shut_down_100_rogue_servers_allege_massive_click_hijack_malwa/?utm_source=maestro&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=tech_monthly
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Privacy Law
Facebook Settles Privacy Complaint by FTC; Two Lawyers Will Oversee Efforts
http://www.abajournal.com/news/article/facebook_settles_privacy_complaint_by_ftc_two_lawyers_will_oversee_efforts/
Plus: DC Police Scan and Store License Plate Images; ACLU Suggests Need for a Warrant
http://www.abajournal.com/news/article/d.c._police_snap_and_store_license_plate_images_aclu_suggests_need_for_a_wa/?utm_source=maestro&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=tech_monthly
Trials and Litigation
Tootsie Roll Sues Footzyroll, Claims Likelihood of Confusion Between Candy Bar and Soft Shoe Brand
http://www.abajournal.com/news/article/tootsie_roll_sues_footzyroll_claims_likelihood_of_confusion_between_candy/?utm_source=maestro&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=tech_monthly
Patent Law
Taking the Pledge: Venture Capitalist Pushes Software Patent Pledge to Protect Small Companies
http://www.abajournal.com/magazine/article/taking_the_pledge_venture_capitalist_pushes_software_patent_pledge/?utm_source=maestro&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=tech_monthly
Plus: A New Mother of Invention: After Years of Setbacks, Patent Reform Finally Makes It Through
http://www.abajournal.com/magazine/article/a_new_mother_of_invention_after_years_of_setbacks_patent_reform/?utm_source=maestro&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=tech_monthly
Law Practice Management
Solid State Drives Can Bring Magic to Your Computer
http://www.abajournal.com/magazine/article/solid_state_drives_can_bring_magic_to_your_computer/?utm_source=maestro&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=tech_monthly
Health Law
Patents and Patients: Personalized Medicine Is at the Heart of High Court Case
http://www.abajournal.com/magazine/article/patents_and_patients_personalized_medicine_is_at_the_heart_of_high_court_ca/?utm_source=maestro&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=tech_monthly
Evidence
Va. Judge OK'd $722K Legal Fees Clawback Due to Withheld Facebook Photos and Information
http://www.abajournal.com/news/article/va._judge_okd_722k_legal_fees_clawback_reduced_10m_award_by_4.13m/?utm_source=maestro&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=tech_monthly
Constitutional Law
Can Citizens Record Cops on Cellphones? Joining 1st Circuit in Mass., Oregon Appeals Court Says Yes
http://www.abajournal.com/news/article/recording_cops_on_smartphone/?utm_source=maestro&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=tech_monthly
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Tech Poll
How Secure Do You Feel About Your Online Data?
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- Very secure. I do regular audits and am completely comfortable working with data available on the Web.
- Moderately secure. I'm always looking for more ways to keep data safe.
- Not so secure. I'm depending on the cloud computing provider to keep data secure.
- Not at all secure. I don't trust putting any data, especially client and financial information, on the Web.
Answer and see results here: http://www.abajournal.com/polls?utm_source=maestro&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=default_email
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