“Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead.” - Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard’s Almanac From law firms with fewer than 10 attorneys to those with more than 500 and from bar associations to state courthouses, dozens of organizations involved...
Cybersecurity and Privacy Articles
TAX ASPECTS OF CRYPTOCURRENCY AND INITIAL COIN OFFERINGS
What Is Cryptocurrency for U.S. Federal Income Tax Purposes? Cryptocurrency is not regulated by a centralized bank or any centralized governmental system. This may come as a surprise. Wouldn’t the government want to make sure that what seems to be...
Legal Issues Involving Electronic Medical Records
VI. LEGAL ISSUES INVOLVING ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORDS A. Admissibility of Electronic Medical Records Federal Rule of Evidence 803(6) deals with the admissibility of electronic medical records and makes them an exception to the hearsay rule if the...
Museums and Technology: Emerging Legal Issues
Jeffrey De Blois of the Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston discusses an art exhibit, its technology, and the challenges the piece presented to the museum from a curator's perspective. S. Jason Balesta of Massachusetts Institute of Technology...
Internet Insecurity: Virtual Private Networks
Frank J. Cavaliere, Esq., is University Professor of Business Law and former Chair of the Department of Administrative Services in the College of Business at Lamar University, in Beaumont, Texas. His email address is Frank.Cavaliere@Lamar.edu, and...