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Regulatory: Think twice before asserting a trade secrets claim

Asserting a claim under the Uniform Trade Secrets Act can backfire on the plaintiff and tip the balance of litigation leverage against the plaintiff and in defendants favor.
4 minute read

Inside Counsel

Regulatory: Securities and Exchange Commission enacts Rule 506(c)

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently announced new rules allowing general solicitation of investors in private offerings. The intent is to provide businesses, including health care companies, a potential middle road between a public offering and a private offering.
5 minute read

Inside Counsel

SEC may approve CEO pay disclosure rule

Its been long in the making, but it looks like a new rule, originally proposed in the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 may finally take affect.
2 minute read

Inside Counsel

American Airlines and US Airways seek early trial in antitrust suit

AMR Corp., the parent company of American Airlines, and US Airways Group Inc. is hoping to speed up its trial date to defend their proposed merger against antitrust claims.
2 minute read

International Edition

Linklaters and HSF lead on £1.3bn credit card mis-selling compensation deal

Linklaters and Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) have taken the lead legal roles on an agreement between the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), Card Protection Plan (CPP) and 13 high street banks which could see £1.3bn returned to customers who were mis-sold insurance products. Seven million customers, who between them bought and renewed around 23 million policies covering card and identity protection, may now be entitled to compensation, after the parties settled on a 'redress bill'.
2 minute read

Inside Counsel

HIPAA updates bring compliance issues to the forefront for cloud services

Cloud service providers, in particular, will need to be compliant with HIPAA if they plan to do business with healthcare organizations.
3 minute read

Inside Counsel

DOJ and SEC extend Microsoft’s bribe investigation

The Department of Justice (DOJ) and Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) have expanded their ongoing probe into possible Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) violations by Microsoft.
2 minute read

Inside Counsel

Getting to the truth of the matter

Clinically proven Laboratory tested. 45% More Effective! Claims like these sell product. They also carry with them the assertion that the advertising claim has been established or proven by competent and reliable testing.
6 minute read

Inside Counsel

Regulatory: Examining the Final Rule modifying HIPAA

The Final Rule allows, for the first time, HHS Office for Civil Rights to regulate business associates.
4 minute read

Inside Counsel

Establishing federal rules of patent procedure

While the issues facing the patent system in the pre-Federal Circuit days involved mostly substantive patent issues, todays issues are mostly procedural.
5 minute read

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