Hot News—Data Privacy Maryland Attorney General Announces New Internet Privacy Unit Maryland Attorney General Doug Gansler announced Monday, Data Privacy Day, that he has created a new unit devoted to protecting the privacy of Internet users. The Internet Privacy Unit will monitor companies to ensure they are in compliance with state and federal consumer protection… Continue Reading
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Posted in Campaign Finance, Consumer Protection, Energy, PharmaceuticalsCampaign Finance 22 States and DC File Amicus Brief Asking U.S. Supreme Court to Uphold Montana’s Election Law 22 States and the DC have filed an amicus brief asking the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold Montana’s election law, which bans corporate independent political expenditures in Montana state elections. The States’ brief asks the Court to… Continue Reading
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Posted in Antitrust, Consumer Protection, Employment, Energy, Environment, Mortgages/ForeclosuresAntitrust/Consumer Protection Publishers Reach Tentative Settlement with 15 AGs over E-Book Price-Fixing Claims 15 AGs have reached a tentative settlement with HarperCollins Publishers and Hachette Book Group to resolve a lawsuit claiming that the companies conspired with other publishers and Apple to raise the prices of e-books. The two publishers already had settled similar allegations… Continue Reading
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Posted in Consumer Protection, Energy, Environment, HealthcareHot News A Conversation with State Attorneys General Webcast | Wednesday, April 18, 2:00 PM (ET) Join Doug Gansler, Attorney General of Maryland and incoming president of the National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG), for the next installment of “A Conversation with State Attorneys General,” Dickstein Shapiro’s ongoing webcast series. State AG Practice Partner Divonne Smoyer will interview AG Gansler… Continue Reading
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