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Are APIs No Longer Safe To Use When Creating Mobile And Other Software Applications?

May 3, 2018 by Patrick Quinn

The Bottom Line Based on the decision of the Court of Appeals, software developers and programmers should understand that there is risk in using any copyrighted code, including API packages and code, without first obtaining authorization from the owner of the API or otherwise adhering strictly to Continue Reading

Alert - May 3, 2018

What We Can Learn from the FTC’s 2017 Privacy and Data Security Update

March 13, 2018 by Patrick Quinn

The Bottom Line The FTC exercises broad reach over privacy and data security issues across numerous industries. The Report shows a continuing trend towards more enforcement actions and increased penalties. All companies should review their privacy and data practices to confirm that they are in Continue Reading

Alert - March 13, 2018

Breach Of Contract Claims Allowed For Alleged Open Source License Violations

May 18, 2017 by Catherine Nagle

The Bottom Line A recent California decision allowed breach of contract claims for GPL violations in connection with the use of open source software. As the decision shows, reliance on arguments that the GPL is not a contract or that corresponding contract claims are preempted by copyright law may Continue Reading

Alert - May 18, 2017

Patent Troll Cases Unlikely To Drop Significantly

April 11, 2017 by Patrick Quinn

4th Edition: Trends in Marketing Communications Law The statistics are striking. "Patent trolls" (companies that do not create products or services based on their patents, but instead use patents to extort license fees) are continuing to file large numbers of patent infringement lawsuits, now Continue Reading

Trends in Marketing Communications Law - April 11, 2017

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