Legal

ESA of Florida to Host Legislative Event

ESA of Florida, an official chartered chapter for the Electronic Security Association (ESA), announced it will host a legislative dinner featuring guest speaker Sen. Anitere Flores. The event is scheduled for Sept. 19 at 6 p.m. at The Tower Club in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. The Tower Club is located at One Financial Plaza, 28th Floor. […]

Cameras in the Courtroom

Courtrooms across the country are experimenting with video cameras in the courtroom. Fourteen federal trial courts are taking part in the federal Judiciary\’s digital video pilot, which started July 18, 2011, and will evaluate the effect of cameras in courtrooms. All 14 courts volunteered to participate in the three-year experiment. More information, including a list […]

Potential VMS Software Patent Lawsuits

A relatively new company, Hawk Technology Systems, a Florida limited liability company that was form on June 8, 2012, has filed three lawsuits for patent infringement for “VIDEO MONITORING AND CONFERENCING SYSTEM.” Hawk’s business has been described as a company with the sole purpose of owning and enforcing patents. U.S. Patent No. 5,625,410 (the ‘410 […]