Strictly speaking, no. SFFA only directly applies to college admissions. However, it is important to consider the legal grounds under which SFFA was decided to understand how it may influence future litigation.... Read more »
In Hachette Book Group v. Internet Archive, the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit held that it is not fair use for a nonprofit organization to scan copyright-protected print books... Read more »
On April 2, at an event at the White House on Data Protection and National Security, CFPB Director Rohit Chopra’s articulated potential changes to the data security regulation landscape and noted that the Bureau... Read more »
In a statement issued Thursday, Human Rights Watch (HRW) called on Seychelles to hold fair and open legal processes against former presidential advisor Mukesh Valabhji and other defendants accused of embezzlement and money... Read more »
Photo from SEIU Local 32BJ “There are some fundamentals which the employer should know by this time but which many persistently forget…The enemy of labor is capital; the enemy of capital is... Read more »
New Los Angeles County ordinance goes into effect September 3, 2024. The ordinance, which has a private right of action, requires significant changes to job postings, conditional offer letters, procedures for adjudicating... Read more »
At the end of February, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors passed an ordinance adding several compliance requirements to the California Fair Chance Act requirements for employers considering the criminal history... Read more »
On Monday, Indian authorities responded to farmers’ announced intention to march towards New Delhi by implementing precautionary measures, including placing barricades along key highways. This underscores the tension between farmers and the... Read more »
ECHR finds Poland appeals court violated former President Lech Wałęsa’s right to fair trial – JURIST
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) released a judgement on Thursday, finding in favor of Poland’s former president and Nobel Peace Prize winner Lech Wałęsa. The court found that an appeals... Read more »
The FDIC has proposed revised regulations implementing Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act. Section 19 generally prohibits individuals convicted of certain offenses from participating in the affairs of an FDIC-insured... Read more »