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Albany Law Journal of Science & Technology

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May 26, 2025 EDT
Rethinking the Drafting of Noncompete Agreements in an Uncertain Climate
Michael J. Hutter
This Article contains discussions of the development of the "rule of reason" in noncompete agreements, an analysis of the reasonableness standard, and drafting tips for attorneys.

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The FTC Final Rule and the Impact on Employees
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Exploring the Monte Carlo Analysis of Supreme Court Voting Articles
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Exploring the Monte Carlo Analysis of Supreme Court Voting
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A Crime of Fashion: POPFLEX, a Case Study of a Brand Victimized by Intellectual Property Theft Articles
April 30, 2025 EDT
A Crime of Fashion: POPFLEX, a Case Study of a Brand Victimized by Intellectual Property Theft
Louise McGrath

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April 24, 2025 EDT
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April 10, 2025 EDT
Privacy Protection Through Publicity: Licensing Ones Likeness to Employers via Biometrics
Peter D. Haas

This article discusses recent trends in the utilization of biometric information and proposes a licensing scheme to be used to protect one's facial biometrics in the employment context.

Viral Shaming Punishments and the Eighth Amendment Articles
April 10, 2025 EDT
Viral Shaming Punishments and the Eighth Amendment
Nicholas J. Berwick

This article discusses shaming punishments and their tendency to raise Eighth Amendment concerns when such punishments are posted online and widely viewed across the country and world.

Neutralizing the Long Arm of American Jurisdiction for Data Sharing in China: A Study of the Control of Personal Data Collected by Chinese Facial Recognition Systems Articles
April 10, 2025 EDT
Neutralizing the Long Arm of American Jurisdiction for Data Sharing in China: A Study of the Control of Personal Data Collected by Chinese Facial Recognition Systems
Dr. Alvin Hoi-Chun Hung

This article discusses Facial Recognition Technology (FRT) and Facial Recognition Systems (FRS) across the globe and their impacts in China.

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Connected Care and Financial Abuse: Security Implications of Using the Internet of Things to Provide Home Care to the Aging Articles
January 22, 2025 EDT
Connected Care and Financial Abuse: Security Implications of Using the Internet of Things to Provide Home Care to the Aging
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