In today’s foray in to audio of dubious distinction we talk about the California Fair Political Practices commission decision on a sweetheart tax deal, the SEC proposing a standard for safe storage of client crypto assets and the Supreme Court is set to hear a case involving Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act.
California Watchdog Clears Lawyer at Center of Tax-Sharing Deals - https://news.bloombergtax.com/daily-tax-report-state/california-watchdog-clears-lawyer-at-center-of-tax-sharing-deals
SEC’s Proposed Crypto Custody Rule Faces Pushback from States - https://news.bloomberglaw.com/securities-law/secs-proposed-crypto-custody-rule-faces-pushback-from-states
As U.S. Supreme Court weighs YouTube’s algorithms, ‘litigation minefield’ looms - https://www.reuters.com/legal/us-supreme-court-weighs-youtubes-algorithms-litigation-minefield-looms-2023-02-17/
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Fri 2/17 - Tax deals in CA, SEC proposes standard segregating assets, and SCOTUS to hear Section 230 challenge