Drivers, Start Your Internet!
May 25, 2017
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Lindsay M. Miller, Partner
In 2016, the Federal Communications Commission ("FCC") unanimously voted to open high-band spectrum for 5th generation ("5G") wireless expansion. This action will significantly impact connected devices and the Internet of Things ("IoT"), including connected/ autonomous vehicles. While we are still several years from true 5G deployment, this week it "accelerated into reality" according to a
blog from Ericcson.
DOJ Prioritizes Combating Health Care Fraud
May 25, 2017
The investigation and prosecution of health care fraud will remain a priority for the Department of Justice (DOJ). In comments at an American Bar Association conference on health care fraud, the Acting Chief of the Criminal Division, Kenneth Blanco, said Attorney General Jeff Sessions “feels very strongly” about keeping health care fraud a priority. Blanco also said the investigation and prosecution of health care fraud will be “vigorous” under AG Sessions.
Dodged WannaCry? Get Ready for the Next Cyber-Attack!
May 19, 2017
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Stephen E. Reynolds, Partner
After the “WannaCry” ransomware attack caused disruption in about 150 nations around the world, organizations need to be more cautious than ever of security vulnerabilities that can make them susceptible to cyber-attacks. After the “WannaCry” ransomware attack caused disruption in about 150 nations around the world, organizations need to be more cautious than ever of security vulnerabilities that can make them susceptible to cyber-attacks.
Ice Miller Partner Kip Tew Serves as Judge at Smart Cities – Silicon Valley Conference
May 12, 2017
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Kipper V. Tew, Partner
On May 9, 2017, Ice Miller partner Kip Tew served as a judge for the Innovation Alley Showcase and Awards at Smart Cities Week Silicon Valley.
Energize and Disrupt at the #IoTCivicHack
May 2, 2017
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Siddharth Bose, Associate
Did you know Indiana ranks first in the nation in duck production? Or that 80% of the U.S. population is within 24 hours of Indiana? Or that Indiana is considered the most manufacturing-intensive state in the nation?
Here in Indiana, we make more, we grow more, and we move more.
Ice Miller Director of Business and Government Strategies Michael Coleman will Join American Team at Smart Cities Workshop in Egypt
April 21, 2017
Michael Coleman, partner and director of business and government strategies at Ice Miller and former mayor of Columbus, Ohio, will join the United States team at the National Science Foundation (NSF) Sustainable Smart Cities International Workshop from May 8-11 in Alexandria, Egypt.
Lindsay Miller to Discuss ‘5G’ Technology on Upcoming Net Inclusion 2017 Panel
April 20, 2017
Ice Miller attorney
Lindsay Miller will be a panel speaker at the discussion, “‘5G is coming!’ What's telecom's next big thing, and why should we care?” during the National Digital Inclusion Alliance’s (NDIA’s)
Net Inclusion 2017 conference from May 16-17 in Saint Paul, Minn.
Partner Don Snemis Talks Brownfield Redevelopment at Ninth Annual Environment, Energy & Natural Resources Symposium
April 10, 2017
Ice Miller Partner Don Snemis spoke at the Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law’s
Ninth Annual Environment, Energy & Natural Resources Symposium on March 31. He participated on the panel, “From Brownfields to Greenfields in Indiana.”
In this blog, catch highlights from Don’s participation on the panel.
Ice Miller is Proud to Support #IoTCivicHack
March 9, 2017
Ice Miller’s Internet of Things Industry Group is proud to support the IoT Civic Hackathon, produced by the AT&T Developer Program, on April 21-22, 2017 at Launch Fishers.
Franchisors – Don’t Delay!
“Act now, don’t delay.” That was the important lesson that a federal court recently handed down to franchisors when the court denied Noble Roman’s claim that its franchisee violated the federal Lanham Act. This decision is an important reminder to franchisors that they must be diligent in their efforts to discover violations of the franchise agreement, and to the extent they find any violations, to promptly preserve their right to pursue enforcement and damages.