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The author of this blog, David T.S. Fraser, is a Canadian privacy lawyer who practices with the firm of McInnes Cooper. He is the author of the Physicians' Privacy Manual. He has a national and international practice advising corporations and individuals on matters related to Canadian privacy laws.

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Sunday, October 15, 2006

Symposium: Companies caught in the middle

The University of San Francisco Law Review Fall Symposium, taking place later this month, is Companies Caught in the Middle: Legal Responses to Government Requests for Customer Information.

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Saturday, October 28th Companies Caught in the Middle:Legal Responses to Government Requests for Customer Information
A growing number of companies have faced the difficult challenge of preserving their customers’ data in the face of government demands for surveillance assistance. Privacy law specialists from business, academia, non-profits, and private practice will discuss recently adopted solutions and present possible approaches to helping companies reconcile these competing demands. (MCLE credit available).
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Keynote Speaker:
Albert Gidari, Jr.; Perkins Coie, LLP (Defense Counsel in Gonzales v. Google)
Panelists:
Kevin Bankston Electronic Frontier Foundation
Lothar Determann Baker & McKenzie LLP
Susan Freiwald USF School of Law
Scott Frewing Baker & McKenzie LLP
Chris Hoofnagle Samuelson Law, Technology and Public Policy Clinic
Paul Ohm University of Colorado School of Law
Nicole Ozer American Civil Liberties Union
Hilary Ware Google, Inc.
Schedule:
Friday (10/27)
Pre-Symposium Tutorial, given by Prof. Susan Friewald, USF School of Law
5:30-7:00pm (1.5 MCLE Credits).
Saturday (10/28)
Main Symposium
9:45-4:00pm (4.0 MCLE Credits).