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March 25, 2020
While the rest of the world has been grappling with the COVID-19 pandemic, the California Attorney General published on March 11, 2020, the second set of revisions to its proposed regulations for the California Consumer Privacy Act. As the March regulations bring further clarity (and, some in instances, confusion) to the CCPA landscape, litigation is also beginning to shape the CCPA. Consumer rights lawsuits have been filed in California federal courts that could clarify and test the limitations of the CCPA’s private right of action.
March 19, 2020
With the proliferation of COVID-19 and the demand for social distancing, more and more employers are requiring their workforce to work from home. Many of us have taken a laptop home or to a coffee shop to get away from the office or work on a project over a weekend. It can be kind of fun to change up our environment, maybe work on the couch and have the TV on in the background. However, it is a much different proposition to be prepared to work from home for an indefinite period.
March 16, 2020
The Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016 (“DTSA”) involves unique electronic discovery issues that affect parties on both sides of DTSA matters. The eDiscovery issues arise from the DTSA’s ex parte seizure provision, a powerful remedy previously unavailable to plaintiffs in their efforts to address trade secret misappropriation. This post provides a brief overview of DTSA seizure orders and also highlights key eDiscovery considerations—including the roles of technical experts and special masters—in connection with those orders.