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Corporate Counsel

US Slaps China's ZTE Corp. With Export Ban Over False Statements

The move was spurred by the government's assertion that, contrary to terms of a 2017 settlement, ZTE paid full bonuses to employees that had engaged in illegal conduct and failed to issue letters of reprimand.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Court Says Cell Companies Can Seek Sales Tax Overpayments

The decision removes a roadblock to $6 million in sales tax being refunded to cellphone customers.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

With GDPR Fast Approaching, How Should Companies Fill the Data Protection Officer Role?

Many companies will need to hire or appoint a data protection officer under GDPR. But who should they go for?
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

AT&T/Time Warner: How Judge Leon's Experience in 'Comcast/NBCU' May Shape the Trial

In their Antitrust Trade and Practice column, Shepard Goldfein and Karen Hoffman Lent continue their discussion of the DOJ's suit to block AT&T/DirecTV's proposed acquisition of Time Warner. At the approximate midpoint of the trial, they return to consider how a vertical mega-merger from a few years ago—and a familiar face from that case—may provide some clues of what is to come.
9 minute read

The Recorder

MDL Panel Skirts Bay Area in Transferring Lawsuits Against Uber, Intel

A federal judicial panel has ordered dozens of lawsuits against Intel, Apple and Uber into multidistrict litigation—but only one docket went to California's increasingly congested district in the Bay Area.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Is the FCC About to Get Throttled? The Likelihood of Success on Reversing Net Neutrality

In December 2017, the Federal Communications Commission, led by former Verizon executive and Trump-appointee Ajit Pai, issued its order to reverse…
6 minute read

The Recorder

Eve Saltman Returns to GoPro, This Time As General Counsel

After a stint at Asana, Saltman is back in on the action at GoPro, taking over for Sharon Zezima as general counsel.
3 minute read

Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: Can Pillsbury Partner Save Outrageous Sinclair-Tribune Merger?

Miles Mason is representing Sinclair Broadcast Group, which needs approval from the Federal Communications Commission for its $3.9 billion purchase of Tribune Media Co. The The Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman partner's job just got a lot harder.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Post-'TC Heartland' Patent Cases Go Before MDL Panel

Uniloc USA Inc. brought the motion last month to coordinate 25 patent infringement lawsuits against companies such as Apple and Motorola over seven patents it acquired from Hewlett Packard Enterprise in 2017.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

DOJ's First Witness in AT&T Antitrust Trial Warns of 'Horribly Ugly' Deal if Merger Allowed

Justice Department lawyers say they're seeking to prove that AT&T's proposed merger with Time Warner will stifle competition.
7 minute read

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