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As Biden Makes His Case for Re-Election, the Cost of Insulin Takes Center Stage
President Biden says lowering the cost of insulin for seniors is among his proudest domestic policy achievements. He now faces the challenge of selling it to Americans of all ages.
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Jerry Seinfeld Can No Longer Be About Nothing
The comedian, long beloved for his apolitical riffs, has been wrestling with what it means to be Jewish amid the Israel-Hamas war. Not everyone is pleased.
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From Screen to Reality: How Movies Influence Our Relationships
Movies have always been a source of entertainment and escape from reality. They transport us to different worlds, introduce us to new characters, and take us on emotional rollercoasters. But have you ever stopped to think about how movies also shape our relationships in the real world? From romance to friendships, the influence of movies…
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Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider – May 2024
CYBERSECURITY – CISA + Partners Issue Alert for Protection of Water Systems, Dams, Energy + Food + Ag – In response to the growing threat by pro-Russia hacktivists, on May 1, 2023, CISA and other national agency partners issued an Alert to operators of industrial control systems and small-scale operational technology systems in North America…
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Genentech, Inc. v. Sandoz, Inc. – Esbriet® (Pirfenidone)
Case Name: Genentech, Inc. v. Sandoz, Inc., Civ No. 23-4085 (JXN)(LDW), 2024 WL 939692 (D.N.J. Mar. 5, 2024) (Wettre, M.J.) – Drug Product and Patent(s)-in-Suit: Esbriet® (pirfenidone); U.S. Patent No. 10,118,637 (“the ’637 patent”)….By: Robins Kaplan LLP
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Chairs of House and Senate Commerce Committees Announce Consumer Privacy Legislation
Last month, two key members of Congress released a draft of the American Privacy Rights Act (“APRA”), comprehensive legislation that would change the landscape of consumer privacy law in the United States. If passed, APRA would create a national standard governing the collection, use, and disclosure of consumer personal information. It would also preempt a number…
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Nebraska Becomes the Latest State to Enact a Comprehensive Consumer Privacy Rights Law
Last month, Nebraska passed the Nebraska Data Privacy Act (NDPA), making it the latest state to enact comprehensive privacy legislation. Nebraska joins California, Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, Utah, Iowa, Indiana, Tennessee, Montana, Oregon, Texas, Florida, Delaware, New Jersey, New Hampshire, Kentucky, and Maryland. The law will take effect on January 1, 2025….By: Robinson+Cole Data Privacy +…
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Privacy Tip #396 – FTC Settles with InMarket for Selling Precise Location Information of Consumers
On May 1, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a settlement with InMarket Media (InMarket), a digital marketing and data aggregator, to resolve the FTC’s allegations that InMarket “unlawfully collected and used consumers’ location data for advertising and marketing.”…By: Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider
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Accuracy of 2016-2022 EDRs in IIHS Crash Tests
Abstract – Event data recorders (EDRs) were harvested and imaged after Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) 56 km/hr frontal and 64.4 km/hr frontal offset crashes of 15 different brands of 2016-2022 vehicles. The speed and delta-V in the EDR were compared to reference instrumentation. Speed data was accurate within the generally accepted range of…
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Canadian Police Arrest 3 in Killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar
The killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a Sikh nationalist who had sought a separate state in India and was viewed as a terrorist by New Delhi, set off diplomatic tensions between Canada and India.
