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01 December 2011
 What Boards Need to Know About Sarbanes-Oxley
Source: BankDirector.com
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30 November 2011
 3 Years, 3 New US Patent Offices
Source: Law360
pdf
30 November 2011
 Vicarious Liability: Interplay of Franchise and Trademark Laws
Source: New York Law Journal
pdf
22 November 2011
 Exclusive Federal Circuit Jurisdiction over Trademark Appeals: Some Considerations
Source: Landslide
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13 November 2011
 Substantially Perfect: Viacom v. YouTube’s Problematic Rewrite of the DMCA’s Elements of Notification
Source: Cardozo Arts and Entertainment Law Journal, 29 Cardozo Arts & Ent. L.J. 495 (2011)
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11 November 2011
 Race to the Patent Office: First to File a Patent Wins
Source: Denver Business Journal
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11 November 2011
 The Little Fish
Source: BNA's Patent, Trademark & Copyright Journal
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11 November 2011
 The Making of Greener Schools
Source: Triangle Business Journal
06 November 2011
 PRECIS: Inferring Invariants using Program Path Guided Clustering
Source: Automated Software Engineering 2011, pp. 532-535
01 November 2011
 Inhibitors of SARS-CoV entry-identification using an internally-controlled dual envelope pseudovirion assay
Source: Antiviral Res.
01 November 2011
 Compliance Challenges Under the Clean Air Act's General Duty Clause
Source: Trends
01 November 2011
 In re Mostafazadeh: Clarification of Proper Recapture Analysis
Source: Intellectual Property Today
pdf
01 November 2011
 Exclusivity Strategies and Opportunities in View of the Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act
Source: 66 Food and Drug Law Journal 587-630
01 November 2011
 Appeals and RCEs – the Frequency and Success of Challenges to Specific Rejection Types
Source: Intellectual Property Today
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01 November 2011
 Social = Concerted
Source: Corporate Counsel Magazine
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01 November 2011
 Economic Downturn Affects Franchisors and Franchisees Alike
Source: Franchise Law Journal
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01 November 2011
 Corporate Espionage and Unclean Hands — Lessons Learned from a $309 Million Judgment
Source: Financial Fraud Law Report
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30 October 2011
 Social Media Rules Pose Risks
Source: Atlanta Journal-Constitution
pdf
21 October 2011
 Drafting Patent Applications is an Art
Source: Executive Counsel
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20 October 2011
 How and When Employers Should Communicate About Data Breaches
Source: SmartHR
17 October 2011
 'KSR' Has Made It Easier To Prove Obviousness
Source: National Law Journal
pdf
16 October 2011
 Bracing for Expense of Data Theft
Source: Atlanta Journal-Constitution
13 October 2011
 Evergreening: a common practice to protect new drugs
Source: Nature Biotechnology 29, 876-878
03 October 2011
 Is An Express Contract Always Better?
Source: Law 360
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03 October 2011
 Not Business As Usual: Avoiding Criminal Penalties When Interacting with Public Officials
Source: Bloomberg Law Reports
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01 October 2011
 Prosecution Benefits: A New HOPE for Bridging the Patent Law Access Gap
Source: 10 Seattle J. for Soc. Just. 407
01 October 2011
 Sensible Agnosticism: An Updated Approach to Domain-Name Trademark Infringement
Source: Duke Law Journal
01 October 2011
 Golan v. Holder: Copyright in the Image of the First Amendment
Source: The John Marshall Review of Intellectual Property Law
01 October 2011
 Insuring My Eggs in Your Basket: "Contingent Business Interruption" Coverage
Source: Association of Corporate Counsel, Charlotte Chapter, 3Q2011 Newsletter
23 September 2011
 Private Equity Firms Should Prepare for Exemption Changes
Source: Triad Business Journal
pdf
21 September 2011
 The Renaissance Franchise Lawyer
Source: New York Law Journal
pdf
18 September 2011
 Plan ahead to tackle data breaches
Source: Business Insurance
15 September 2011
 Fraudulent Procurement of Registrations in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office: A Step Toward the Inequitable Conduct Doctrine in Trademark Practice?
Source: World Trademark Review Daily
pdf
08 September 2011
 Betty Boop redux: Ninth Circuit revisits aesthetic functionality
Source: World Trademark Review Daily
pdf
01 September 2011
 Annual Forum Offers Great Opportunity to Learn, Share Your Expertise, and Network
Source: Franchise Law Journal
01 September 2011
 Insurance Policies and Coverage Toolkit
Source: Practical Law - The Journal
pdf
01 September 2011
 Maximizing Insurance and Minimizing Losses
Source: Practical Law – The Journal
01 September 2011
 SARE Debtors Beware: Sixth Circuit BAP Prohibits Use of Post-Petition Rents
Source: 37 ABI Journal 46
31 August 2011
 California Opens the Floodgates
Source: Executive Counsel
pdf
21 August 2011
 Be a wise lawsuit bystander
Source: Atlanta Journal-Constitution
08 August 2011
 How to fix the patent troll problem
Source: ColoradoBiz Magazine.com
26 July 2011
 Protecting Your IP in China Through Chinese Customs Enforcement
Source: Commercial Times (Taiwan)
25 July 2011
 Hot Topics in Commercial Insurance Law 2011: Key Developments Concerning Coverage Issues and Claim Trends Under CGL Coverage
Source: Litigation and Administrative Practice Course Handbook Series - Practising Law Institute
11 July 2011
 Ten Steps to Maximizing Insurance For Infringement Claims
Source: Los Angeles Daily Journal
01 July 2011
 Is This the End of CMBS 2.0 or Just a Few Careers on Wall Street?
Source: Wealth Strategies Journal
01 July 2011
 Are Lost Future Royalties Awardable Damages?
Source: LJN's Franchising Business & Law Alert
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01 July 2011
 Online Publication Subjects Foreign Author to U.S. Copyright Registration Requirement
Source: Cyberspace Lawyer
01 July 2011
 Asset Rich, Cash Poor: Addressing Illiquidity with Graegin Loans, as Well as Sections 6166 and 6161
Source: BNA Tax Management Estates, Gifts and Trusts Journal
pdf
01 July 2011
 Getting On the Highway to IP Harmony
Source: G8 Summit Magazine
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30 June 2011
 Two Leagues with Goal of Helping Others
Source: Atlanta Journal-Constitution
08 June 2011
 What Is in the Future For Franchising and Its Lawyers?
Source: New York Law Journal
pdf
01 June 2011
 Evaluating Policies After Japan’s Earthquake
Source: Risk Management Magazine
pdf
01 June 2011
 Union Misses Target in New York Election
Source: Minnesota Employment Law Report
01 June 2011
 Trends in Commercial Real Estate Loan Guarantees
Source: Wealth Strategies Journal
01 June 2011
 Proving Patent Damages is Getting Harder, but Establishing Patent Invalidity May Be Getting Easier - How i4i, L.P v. Microsoft Corp. May Change the Landscape of Patent Litigation
Source: North Carolina Journal of Law and Technology
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01 June 2011
 Insurance 101 Insights for Young Lawyers: When, What and Why?: Notifying Insurer of a "Claim" or a Potential Claim under an EPLI Policy
Source: Coverage
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01 June 2011
 Limiting Claim Construction Challenges After Ortiz V. Jordan
Source: AIPLA Quarterly Journal
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01 June 2011
 Hard Choices Ahead for U.S. Energy Policy
Source: Natural Gas & Electricity
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01 June 2011
 Standing Out: Protecting Telecommunications Brands
Source: World Trademark Review
01 June 2011
 5 Tips: Avoiding Litigation During The Hiring Process
Source: Pre-employ.com, Inc.
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09 May 2011
 Estoppel Effects of Re-Exams on Joint Defendants
Source: National Law Journal
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08 May 2011
 How to Prevent Misuse of Electronic Info – Training, Policies Help Protect Businesses from Rogue Employees
Source: Atlanta Journal-Constitution
03 May 2011
 How Three Strikes Is Working
Source: Managing IP Magazine
01 May 2011
 Selected Intellectual Property Developments
Source: Electronic Banking Law and Commerce Report
01 May 2011
 The Proper Role of Functionality in Design Patent Infringement Analysis
Source: 19 Texas Intellectual Property Law Journal 309
01 May 2011
 The Great PACE Controversy: Renewable Energy Financing Program Hits a Snag
Source: Probate & Property
pdf
01 May 2011
 Two Franchise Terminations Lead to Further Conflicts Between the Parties
Source: LJN's Franchising Business & Law Alert
01 May 2011
 A View of Professionalism
Source: Franchise Law Journal
01 May 2011
 The Impact of Offers of Judgment in Copyright Cases
Source: ABA Intellectual Property Litigation Newsletter
29 April 2011
 Big Data and Tolkien’s Seeing Stone
Source: Forbes Law & Technology Blog
29 April 2011
 EEOC v. PeopleMark: A Tale of Regulatory Overreach
Source: NAPBS Journal
pdf
15 April 2011
 Genomics, biobanks, and the trade-secret model
Source: Science 332
01 April 2011
 Avoiding the Pitfalls of In re Delco Oil
Source: ABI Journal
01 April 2011
 Does Liability under the DMCA Require a Showing of Nexus to Copyright Infringement
Source: American Bar Association's Intellectual Property Litigation Newsletter
31 March 2011
 The Key to Prosecution Laches
Source: The U. of Georgia School of Law, Vol. 18, No. 2, 533-540
07 March 2011
 Implementing Change in a Franchise System
Source: New York Law Journal
pdf
03 March 2011
 Uncharted territories of the patent-restoration due-diligence challenge
Source: Food and Drug Law Journal 66(1):121-121
01 March 2011
 Are Utility Providers Entitled to Section 503(b)(9) Claims?
Source: ABI Committee News (Young & New Members Committee)
01 March 2011
 Current Developments and Best Practices in Trademark Licensing (Part II)
Source: The Licensing Journal
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01 March 2011
 Purchase Price Considerations and Earnouts in Acquisition Agreements
01 March 2011
 EEOC Issues Final Regulations on Genetic Discrimination in the Workplace
Source: Employee Relations Law Journal
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01 March 2011
 The Perils of Naked Licensing
Source: The Intellectual Property Strategist
21 February 2011
 FCRA Class Action Lawsuits: The Sharks are Circling
Source: NAPBS® Journal
pdf
16 February 2011
 TCPA regulates text marketing campaigns
Source: Atlanta Business Chronicle
15 February 2011
 Tapping the Power of the CFAA
Source: Law 360
15 February 2011
 In vivo demonstration that alpha-synuclein oligomers are toxic
Source: PNAS 108(10):4194-9
10 February 2011
 The Latest Litigation Front: Behavioral Advertising
Source: Law 360
pdf
08 February 2011
 Analyzing Coverage For Construction-Defect Liability
Source: Law 360
pdf
04 February 2011
 Brand Owners Can Now Reclaim Facebook Community Pages
pdf
01 February 2011
 Using Data to Improve Education: A Legal Reference Guide to Protecting Student Privacy and Data Security
Source: Data Quality Campaign
01 February 2011
 Information Security and Privacy: A Practical Guide for Global Executives, Lawyers and Technologists
Source: American Bar Association
01 February 2011
 Current Developments and Best Practices in Trademark Licensing (Part I)
Source: The Licensing Journal
pdf
01 February 2011
 TalkingPoint: Dealing With Distressed Real Estate
Source: TalkingPoint: Dealing With Distressed Real Estate
01 February 2011
 Is a §145 Action More a 'Trial' in a District Court or an 'Appeal' in a Circuit Court? The Federal Circuit Answers in Favor of Trial
Source: Intellectual Property & Technology Law Journal
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20 January 2011
 Hanging Up The Empty Suits
Source: Law360
pdf
18 January 2011
 TTAB Reverses Refusal to Register Spiral Beer Bottle Design
Source: WTR Daily
17 January 2011
 Directors and Officers Liability Insurance Policies
Source: Practical Law Company
01 January 2011
 Robust Correction of Repeating Errors by Nonlinear Codes
Source: Journal of IET Communications
01 January 2011
 Reformation of the UK Judiciary and its Effect on Patent Litigation
Source: Albany Law Journal of Science & Technology
01 January 2011
 Locating Location Privacy
Source: Berkeley Technology Law Journal 26(1), 823-58

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