Author Archives: John DiGiacomo

Startups need an IP strategy from day one to protect their innovations and competitive advantages. Here’s how to build an effective intellectual property strategy for a new company.

The U.S. Secretary of Commerce announced a Swiss-US Privacy Shield framework for transatlantic data transfers. Here’s what Swiss and U.S. businesses need to know.

The Stored Communications Act governs when companies can share stored electronic communications with third parties. Here’s what disclosures are permitted under the law.

Revenge porn involves the non-consensual distribution of intimate images to harm a victim. Revision Legal’s internet attorneys explain the legal definition and remedies for revenge porn victims.

The EU’s GDPR doesn’t just apply to European companies — it affects any business worldwide that handles EU resident data. Here’s what you need to know.

An incontestable trademark status under the Lanham Act limits the grounds on which a mark can be challenged. Here’s what grounds still allow cancellation of an incontestable mark.

An EULA protects mobile app developers from liability and sets the legal terms for app use. Here’s what every mobile application end user license agreement must include.

California has one of the strictest data breach notification laws in the US. Learn what triggers notification, the deadlines, and penalties for violations.

A data breach attorney helps businesses respond to incidents, manage regulatory obligations, and defend against lawsuits. Here are 8 reasons to hire one.

Social media offers businesses powerful marketing tools but creates legal risks around IP, defamation, and FTC compliance. Here’s what companies need to know before posting.