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Where data meets IP – Derivative data in M&A transactions

Photo of Imran Ahmad (CA)Photo of Nikita StepinPhoto of Patrick Chou (CA)Photo of Suzie Suliman (CA)By Imran Ahmad (CA), Nikita Stepin, Patrick Chou (CA) and Suzie Suliman (CA) on Posted in Data Transfer, General, Intellectual Property
Norton Rose Fulbright - Data Protection Report blogWith the growth of the high-tech industry worldwide, it is no surprise that more and more transactions involve the transfer of rights to access or control data and derivative data. In our previous update we discussed protecting business data in a commercial context. In the M&A context, this valuable information is either the driving force of … Continue reading

Legal Implications of DDoS Attacks and the Internet of Things (IoT)

By on Posted in Cybercrime
Data Protection Report - Norton Rose FulbrightSeveral significant distributed denial-of-service (“DDoS”) attacks have taken place in the last few weeks, including a major event involving a domain name service provider (Dyn), which caused outages and slowness for many popular sites like Amazon, Netflix, Reddit, SoundCloud, Spotify, and Twitter. This significant attack came on the heels of two major DDoS attacks against … Continue reading
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