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September 2, 2019
(September 2, 2019) For the second time this year, Richard C. Balough has authored a book chapter for the American Bar Association. The new chapter is included in the ABA’s The Law of Artificial Intelligence and Smart Machines. The chapter discusses whether a work created by artificial intelligence may be patented or copyrightable in the United States. […]
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June 14, 2019
(June 14, 2019) Richard C. Balough has co-written the chapter on “Best Practices for Cloud Privacy” in Cloud 3.0, Drafting and Negotiating Cloud Computing Agreements, a new book published by the American Bar Association. The chapter provides an overview of general best practices for satisfying U.S. privacy and security obligations using effective cloud agreements. The […]
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May 14, 2018
(May 14, 2018) For the second time in its three-year history, the National Institute of the Internet of Things (IoT) welcomed Richard C. Balough as a panelist. The annual two-day institute in Washington, D.C. is sponsored by the American Bar Association’s Section of Science & Technology Law. Mr. Balough participated in a panel discussion of […]
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May 3, 2018
(May 3, 2018) Cheryl Dancey Balough discussed “Global Privacy and Cybersecurity Challenges and Compliance Strategies” with corporate compliance attorneys at PLI’s 2018 Compliance & Ethics Essentials program. With the May 25, 2018 deadline fast approaching for compliance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Ms. Balough identified who is impacted by the new regulation, […]
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April 22, 2018
(March 17, 2018) The news media has reached out to Balough Law Offices for comments regarding three recent developments in the law. Cheryl Dancey Balough was interviewed by the Cook County Record regarding whether embedded content in social media violate copyright law. For our story on the case, click here. Richard C. Balough was interviewed […]
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February 16, 2018
(February 14, 2018) Richard C. Balough discussed libel and privacy law in the Trump era as part of a journalism class at the University of Notre Dame. Mr. Balough explored President Trump’s statement that “our current libel laws are a sham and a disgrace and do not represent American values or American fairness” in light […]
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January 30, 2018
Cheryl Dancey Balough has been selected by a second attorney review group for her legal skills by being named as a “Rising Star” for 2018 in the field of business and corporate law by Super Lawyers. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a […]
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December 5, 2017
Cheryl Dancey Balough has been selected as a Leading Lawyer in Chicago in the field of closely and privately held business law for 2018. The designation was made by Leading Lawyers, a division of Law Bulletin Media, which publishes the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin. Leading Lawyers is used by lawyers and potential clients to locate […]
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October 20, 2017
(October 20, 2017) Cheryl Dancey Balough has been appointed chair of the Cyberspace Law Committee of the ABA Business Law Section. The committee provides a forum for the analysis of corporate, transactional, and regulatory issues related to the internet and digital technologies. The committee’s areas of expertise include privacy, information security, cybersecurity, e-commerce, mobile/telecommunications, digital […]
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June 8, 2017
(May 11, 2017) As autonomous and driverless vehicles take to the roads, drivers, car manufactures, programmers, and insurance companies will face new legal challenges, said Richard C. Balough in a presentation at the 2017 Intellectual Property Litigation Seminar sponsored by DRI. “Because today’s and tomorrow’s cars are computers that happen to move physically on the roadway, […]
