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2019 Data Security Incident Response Report

This year's report provides metrics from the 750+ potential incidents our team led clients through in 2018. Because it is our Report's fifth year, we included a special section that provides a five-year trend summary on core incident response metrics. Learn More »

BakerHostetler Team Secures $74 Million Judgment for Castex Energy Partners

The trial team, led by Ray Whitman, obtained a $74 million judgment against Apache Corporation related to cost overruns and willful misconduct, which resulted in ruining a Louisiana gas well and damaging a major gas reservoir. Learn More »

Law360 Names International Trade and Privacy and Data Protection Teams Practice Groups of the Year

In a prestigious double victory, the firm has scored a pair of Law360 2018 "Practice Group of the Year" honors ... Learn More »

The Real Deal: Leading the Most Successful Recovery Effort of its Kind

BakerHostetler leads the highly successful, global recovery effort of Irving H. Picard, Securities Investor Protection Act for the liquidation of Bernard L. Madoff investment Securities LLC. Learn More »

Breach Notification Law Interactive Map

The Privacy and Data Protection team launched a new, interactive map providing detailed outlines of data breach notification laws in all 50 states, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Learn More »

The Landscape - 2019 Mid-Year Highlights

Welcome to BakerHostetler's Landscape – a periodic review of what's happening at the firm, in the courts and in the business community. Learn More »

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Lead Generation Leads to FTC Settlement

By Amy Ralph Mudge, Randal M. Shaheen

September 3, 2019

Posted in Advertising, Marketing and Digital Media, Intellectual Property

There is nothing particularly new about the idea of lead generation in marketing. Companies have from the very beginning paid their own employees or paid others to help find prospects for...
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Antitrust Advocate

Is Big Chicken Cooked? DOJ Intervenes in Price-Fixing Investigation

August 5, 2019

Pork is the other white meat, beef is what’s for dinner, and chicken is now under investigation by the Department of Justice for possible antitrust violations. Looks like the DOJ is back in...
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Blockchain Monitor

Blockchain Continues to Disrupt Across Industries, Cryptocurrency Services Expand...

By Robert A. Musiala Jr., Simone O. Otenaike, Diana J. Stern

September 13, 2019

Posted in Intellectual Property

In this issue: • Blockchain Clearing, Settlement, Custody and Capital Markets Developments • Cryptocurrency Exchanges and Payment Applications Continue to Expand Services • Blockchain...
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Employment Class Action Blog

Third Circuit Opinion Involving Uber Only Adds More Questions to the Dispute Over the...

By John B. Lewis

September 13, 2019

Posted in Employment Class Actions, Labor and Employment

Recent decisions have cast doubt on the enforcement of arbitration clauses in the context of the interstate transportation of goods, but will those limitations extend to the transportation...
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Copyright, Content, and Platforms

Part 3: Companies Are Not Complying With the Safe Harbor Provision of the DMCA

By Craig L. Cupid

August 22, 2019

Posted in Intellectual Property

Protection From Additional Liabilities Once a company is found ineligible for DMCA safe harbor, it is vulnerable to be found liable for copyright infringement claims. Copyright holders may...
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Data Privacy Monitor

CCPA Amendments – Where They Stand Today

By Taylor A. Bloom, Alan L. Friel

September 17, 2019

Posted in Intellectual Property, Privacy and Data Protection

A little more than 100 days prior to the effective date of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), six amendments (A.B. 25, A.B. 874, AB 1146, A.B. 1202, A.B. 1355 and A.B. 1564) to the...
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Class Action Lawsuit Defense

Third Circuit Smacks Down Class Action Settlement in Google Cookie Placement Litigation

By David M. McMillan, Sammantha J. Tillotson

August 29, 2019

Posted in Class Action Defense, Litigation

In a refreshingly plain-spoken opinion issued Aug. 6, a three-judge panel of the Third Circuit Court of Appeals criticized a multimillion-dollar class action settlement in litigation over...
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Employment Law Spotlight

New Job Protections for Medical Marijuana Users in New Jersey

By Marc-Joseph Gansah

August 20, 2019

Posted in Labor and Employment

Last month, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed into law the Jake Honig Compassionate Use Medical Cannabis Act (the Act), amending the New Jersey Compassionate Use Medical Marijuana Act...
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Ohio Clock

Capitol Hill Healthcare Update

September 16, 2019

PELOSI DRUG PRICE PLAN EXPECTED THIS WEEK House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., is expected to release her long-awaited plan this week to address prescription drug costs, according to...
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IP Intelligence: Insight on Intellectual Property

USPTO Proposes New Fee Schedule

By John M. Mueller

September 13, 2019

Posted in Intellectual Property, Trademark

On August 29, 2019, the Director of the USPTO notified the Trademark Public Advisory Committee (TPAC) of the Office’s intent to set or adjust trademark related fees and submitted a...
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Ohio Clock

The Weekly Hill Update

September 16, 2019

Below is the Federal Policy team’s weekly preview, posted when Congress is in session. HEADLINES • Lawmakers are working on a stopgap spending bill to keep the government funded into at...
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CLE Webinar Series: Antitrust and White-Collar Investigations – What You Should Know

BakerHostetler invites you to join us for one, two or all three of our upcoming high-level webinars offering vital insights into antitrust issues and white-collar investigations. These CLE webinars will be led by our knowledgeable and experienced attorneys, many of whom are former prosecutors and investigators who worked for the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
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Leading White Collar and Litigation Partner Shawn Cleveland Joins BakerHostetler in Texas

BakerHostetler announced today that Shawn Cleveland has joined the firm as a partner on its White Collar, Investigations and Securities Enforcement and Litigation team.
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BakerHostetler Links with Clause, Brings Blockchain-Based Legal Agreements to Market in the Freight Transportation Industry

National law firm BakerHostetler has collaborated with Clause, a leading software platform for smart legal contracts, to develop automated, digital legal agreements for the freight transportation industry.
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