Balough
December 22, 2013
The Center for International Media Law and Policy Studies has named Richard C. Balough to serve on the Center’s Advisory Board. The newly created Center focuses on studying legal protection for media rights in the United States and the world. It is part of the School of Journalism at Indiana University, Bloomington. The Center’s mission includes engaging […]
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December 22, 2013
Cheryl Dancey Balough contributed to the newly published book Internet Law for the Business Lawyer, 2nd Edition with a chapter on “Trademarks, Marketing, and Advertising.” The chapter focuses on legal issues that can arise from a business’ online marketing efforts and includes a section on various federal regulations that business lawyers should be aware of as they assist […]
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December 22, 2013
A panel discussion on whether a person’s Internet persona has any privacy rights was moderated by Richard C. Balough. The panel discussion was part of the American Bar Association’s annual meeting in Chicago. The panel features Lori B. Andrews, director of the Institute for Science, Law and Technology at Chicago-Kent College of Law; Richard Warner, […]
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December 22, 2013
Richard C. Balough has co-authored an article that explores how courts address privacy considerations for geolocational technologies, including how courts are beginning to place additional limits on the use of location-tracking technology. The article, Business Law Today_ Privacy Considerations Limit Geolocation Technologies appears in the April 2012 issue of the online Business Law Today, published by the American […]
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December 17, 2013
Richard C. Balough was a guest lecturer at the Johnson Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation in the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University, Bloomington. Mr. Balough spoke to the students on March 1, 2012, concerning protecting intellectual property rights for start-up companies. His talk covered such issues as trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, non-disclosure agreements, and […]
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December 17, 2013
The issue of whether individuals have any expectation of privacy concerning their location was explored as part of a presentation by Richard C. Balough at the American Bar Association’s Cyberspace Law Committee Institute in San Francisco. Geolocational privacy involves the ability of mobile devices to second-by-second track the physical location of individuals. The question is whether […]
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December 17, 2013
Richard C. Balough discussed the implications of geolocation technologies on the right of privacy at a seminar sponsored by the State Bar of Wisconsin’s non-resident lawyers division in Chicago. Mr. Balough’s presentation on November 16, 2011, concerned the changing expectations of privacy in light of both the technology that allows undisclosed 24-hour monitoring of a person’s physical […]
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December 16, 2013
Richard C. Balough has been appointed co-chair of the mCommerce subcommittee of the American Bar Association’s Cyberspace Law Committee. The mCommerce subcommittee is a new committee that focuses on legal issues relating to mobile apps, wireless communications regulations, and mobile privacy and security.
Balough
December 16, 2013
Cheryl Dancey Balough has been elected to the board of managers of the Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago (IPLAC). IPLAC’s members are legal professionals who focus their practice on intellectual property matters including copyrights, trademarks, and trade secrets. IPLAC sponsors seminars and other educational events for its members and the public to promote a […]
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December 16, 2013
An article on the privacy implications of smart electric meters by Cheryl Dancey Balough has been published by the Chicago-Kent Law Review. In the article, Ms. Balough discusses privacy issues that come into play when electriic utilities install smart meters for their customers. Those issues include who has access to the information, what information is being distributed, […]
