Top 10 in Law Blogs: EMV Card Technology, Drone Regulations, Broadband ISPs

Sometimes it takes a FOIA lawsuit to uncover a FOIA fight, and that seems to be what happened this time: I’ve got a story about how one foundation recovered documents that revealed the Obama administration’s fight against FOIA reform. And now today’s top 10:

• FCC Releases Fact Sheet Regarding Privacy Proposal for Broadband ISPs – Washington, D.C. attorney Ani Gevorkian of Covington & Burling on the Inside Privacy blog
• Client defames lawyer on review site — court upholds $350,000 in punitive damages – Cleveland lawyer Karen Rubin of Thompson Hine on their The Law for Lawyers Today
• Understanding EMV Payment Card Technology – Al Saikali of Shook Hardy & Bacon writing out of Miami on their Data Security Law Journal
• Marijuana in Spain: Our on the Ground Report – Seattle attorney Nadja Vietz of Harris Moure on their Canna Law Blog
• Director Cordray acknowledges industry-wide application of consent orders – Ballard Spahr’s Alan Kaplinsky writing on the firm’s CFPB Monitor
• DHS Set to Publish Final Rule Allowing Further STEM OPT Extensions for Foreign Students – Atlanta lawyers Kristin Aquino-Pham, Cole F. Heyer, and Ian R. Macdonald of Greenberg Traurig on the firm’s Inside Business Immigration
• Senate FAA Reauthorization Bill Focuses on Drone Regulations – Husch Blackwell lawyer Jonathan Schmalfeld writing out from St. Louis on their Technology, Manufacturing & Transportation Industry Insider blog
• China Factory Verifications: Do Go There – Seattle lawyer Dan Harris of Harris Moure on their China Law Blog
• Let’s Stop Saying Better – Seyfarth Shaw’s lean law evangelist Kenneth Grady writing out of Chicago on his Seytlines blog
• FTC takes enforcement action regarding data security and IoT – Hogan Lovells’ Connor Ward writing from London on their Global Media and Communications Watch