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Internet Law Update 2018


Old iMIS Number:
FFE44


Description

 
Total Credits: 7.5 (Professional Practice 6.5, Ethics 1.0)
 
This  program will provide attendees with a comprehensive update to internet and technology-related laws and regulations applicable to businesses in the U.S. and abroad.  The program will cover the most recent privacy and cybersecurity developments in the U.S., an introduction to the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) - which promises to be the most significant data privacy regulation in 20 years, developments in defamation and intellectual property law, legal issues related to the use of social media, and the enforceability of contracts and tax issues related to U.S. e-Commerce businesses. 
 
  • The Internet Turns 25:  Overview of Recent Legal Developments Affecting Web-Based Businesses
  • Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Law in Europe: Coping with the New GDPR
  • Dealing with “Open Source” Software and Other “Copyleft” Issues
  • Patent, Trademark and Copyright Law Developments Affecting Web-Based Businesses
  • Website Owners' Immunity from Liability and the Section 230 Defense:  Will It Survive 2018?
  • Artificial Intelligence and the Law:  Can Software be Legally Accountable for the Decisions It Makes?
  • Legal Issues Involving Social Media
  • Taxes, Nexus and Other Issues Facing e-Commerce Companies

Overall Program Chair
Cliff Ennico, Esq., Law Office of Clifford R. Ennico, Fairfield, CT

Program Faculty
Corey Omer, Esq., Sullivan & Cromwell, LLP, New York, NY
Gerald Ferguson, Esq., Baker & McKenzie LLP, New York, NY
John D. Wood, Esq., The Law Firm of John D. Wood, PLLC, New York, NY
Shanna K. Sanders, Esq., Heslin Rothenberg Farley & Mesiti, Albany, NY
Alison Arden Besunder, Arden Besunder, P.C., New York, NY

 

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