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The Department of Justice Weighs in on Title IX Peer Harassment and Retaliation | JD Supra
The Department of Justice recently filed a Statement of Interest in Thomas v. Bd. of Regents of the University of Nebraska, a case pending in the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska asserting peer harassment and retaliation claims under Title IX.
Tokenize My Patent Please: The Many and Varied Uses of NFTs | JD Supra
By now, you have likely heard about Non-Fungible Tokens, or NFTs, which have taken off considerably in the last year. NFTs are a form of crypto asset, similar to popular crypto currencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum. The main difference is that Bitcoins are fungible assets, meaning you can trade one Bitcoin for another and have an exchange of equal value. NFTs, on the other hand, are unique and thus cannot be the basis for an equal-value exchange.
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Alert Published 06/07/2021 By Patrick M. Hromisin, Kelsey Marron Services Cybersecurity and Privacy | White Collar and Government Enforcement On June 3, 2021, the Supreme Court drastically narrowed the reach of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986 (“CFAA”), a federal statue prohibiting individuals from “exceeding authorized access” to computers and computer systems. In Van Buren v.
NBA Top Shot Moments – What Are You Actually Buying? | JD Supra
If you haven’t heard about NBA Top Shot yet, you soon will. It is one of the fastest growing online marketplaces for buying and selling Non-Fungible Tokens, or NFTs. NFTs are a type of cryptocurrency built on blockchain principles. While NFTs are not necessarily new, the way NBA Top Shot sells them is quite revolutionary. The NFTs are bundled with short highlight videos from actual NBA games called “Moments,” which are sold in virtual ‘packs’ to start.
Revisiting Title IX’s Applicability to Academic Medical Centers | JD Supra
Whether and how Title IX applies to academic medical centers has historically been a difficult issue to get solid guidance on. While the preamble to the recent Title IX Sexual Harassment regulations touched lightly on the question, it provided next to no concrete detail. The United States District Court for the District of Connecticut recently weighed in with some additional authority standing for the proposition that academic medical centers are subject to Title IX. In Castro v.
The Rise of In-Game Advertising | JD Supra
In recent years, businesses of all shapes and sizes have seized upon opportunities to advertise within the video game industry, and particularly in connection with esports games. As an example, BMW signed global partnership agreements with five major esports teams last year (Cloud9, Fnatic, FunPlus Phoenix, G2 Esports, and T1 Entertainment & Sports). Each of these five teams have one thing in common – they all play in esports tournaments for the game League of Legends (LoL).
New Guidance From the Department of Health and Human Services on Title IX in Academic Medical Centers | JD Supra
On September 25, 2020, the Office for Civil Rights at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) published a document entitled, “Effective Practices for Preventing Sexual Harassment.” The Department of Education’s recent final rule on Title IX Sexual Harassment left many more questions than answers related to the final rule’s application in the academic medical center context, and institutions seeking further clarification regarding their Title IX obligations in clinical...
Updated Title IX Rules: Analysis on the Title IX Coordinator, Notice and Reporting | JD Supra
Each recipient must designate at least one employee as Title IX Coordinator who coordinates the recipient’s compliance with Title IX obligations. § 106.8(a). The Title IX Coordinator is not prohibited from delegating his or her responsibilities under Title IX to deputy or assistant Title IX Coordinators or to administrative personnel. 85 FR 30118. Similarly, a recipient may designate and authorize multiple Title IX Coordinators.
As College Sports Return, What Should Schools Be Doing Now? | JD Supra
With the fall semester approaching, the NCAA released updated guidance on the resocialization of collegiate sports to help institutions plan and prepare for operating under pandemic conditions. This guidance is non-binding, however, and many important issues remain to be addressed at the campus level. This alert describes the current status of collegiate athletics and discusses some of the key issues schools should be considering now.
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration Releases Strategic Planning Guide to Prevent Drug Misuse Among College Students | JD Supra
Updated: May 25, 2018: JD Supra is a legal publishing service that connects experts and their content with broader audiences of professionals, journalists and associations.
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