Paige Pembrook

Paige Pembrook is a graduate of the University of California Hastings College of the Law. She counsels emerging companies through the Institute for Innovation Law and volunteers with organizations focused on the intersection of law and new technologies. She has previously interned for the California Supreme Court and clerked for the Federal Trade Commission.

RECENT ARTICLES

4 Steps to a DMCA Takedown

November 17, 2015

The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) states that — while an Internet Service Provider (ISP) is not liable for hosting infringing content on user’s websites— after an ISP receives proper...

Overseas Employees

Legal Implications of Hiring Overseas Workers

November 13, 2015

When hiring workers overseas, the hiring party must be aware that their activities fall under a cross-section of United States and foreign laws related to employment and labor as well...

Everything You Need to Know About Confidentiality Agreements

April 3, 2015

In the 21st century information economy, preserving and protecting confidentiality is vital. Addressing this need, confidentiality agreements (also called non-disclosure agreements) come into play whenever an individual or company with secret...

Lawsuits Could Deal Crushing Blow to Uber and Lyft

March 16, 2015

Uber and Lyft, the multi-billion dollar startups that connect people with on-demand transportation, will each need to persuade a California jury that their drivers are independent contractors rather than employees. Each company’s drivers...