OFAC Issues New Libyan General Licenses Authorizing Trade with NOC and the Government of Libya
September 20, 2011
On September 19, 2011, the U.S. Department of Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control ("OFAC") continued to ease the sanctions imposed on Libya by...
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When Is a Mineral Not a Mineral? Recent PA Case Calls into Question the Dunham Rule's Applicability to the Marcellus Shale
September 19, 2011
The Superior Court of Pennsylvania, which is appellate level review in Pennsylvania, recently issued an opinion questioning the long-followed "Dunham Rule" as...
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Creditors of Insolvent LLCs Lack Standing to Sue Derivatively in Delaware
September 15, 2011
In a recent decision, the Delaware Supreme Court, in CML V, LLC v. Bax ,___ A.3d___,2011 Del. LEXIS 480 (Del. Sept. 2, 2011), ruled that creditors of a limited...
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Managing the Presumption of Patent Validity: Microsoft v. i4i
September/October 2011
Four years ago in the landmark decision of KSR International Co. v. Teleflex, Inc., on obviousness, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to reach the intriguing question of...
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Connecting With Otway Denny ’71
September-October 2011
Otway Denny '71 frequently gets to interact with current Texas A&M students, and he invariably comes away impressed by the young men and women he meets...
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Texas Supreme Court Issues Three Key Energy Opinions in August
September 15, 2011
On August 26, 2011, the Texas Supreme Court issued three opinions with significant implications for Texas energy companies and land and mineral rights owners. The Court...
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CFTC Outlines Derivatives Reform Agenda and Proposes Rules Phasing in Clearing, Trade Execution, Swap Trading Documentation, and Margin Requirements
September 14, 2011
On September 8, 2011, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("CFTC") approved two proposed rules that would phase in certain requirements under Title VII of...
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Fulbright Forum – All Employers Beware: The Long Arm of the NLRB – New Employer Posting Requirements and Protection of Employee Communications on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube
September 13, 2011
Recent activity of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) reminds non-union employers that the long arm of the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) reaches...
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State of the Unions: Where We Are and Where the Law May Be Taking Us
September 13, 2011
Jeff Wray was a speaker at the Vistage Advisory Board Peer Group Meeting for Human Resource executives, held in Fulbright's Houston office.
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No Consensus Reached on Preservation: Discovery Subcommittee Holds Mini-Conference on September 9, 2011
September 12, 2011
On September 9, the Discovery Subcommittee of the Advisory Committee on Civil Rules convened a mini-conference in order to gather information and determine whether it is...
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OFAC Issues New General Licenses Authorizing Additional Transactions Under the Libyan and Syrian Sanctions Orders
September 12, 2011
On September 9, 2011, the U.S. Department of Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control ("OFAC") issued new general licenses authorizing additional...
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ICC Rules of Arbitration 2012
September 12, 2011
Today marks the launch in Paris of the new Rules of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce (the "ICC Rules"). The ICC Rules, last revised in 1998...
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Texas Supreme Court Clarifies Duty Owed by Executive Mineral Interest Owners to Non-Executive Mineral Interest Owners
September 9, 2011
On August 26, 2011, the Texas Supreme Court clarified the scope of the relationship between executive mineral rights owners and those who hold non-executive rights, which...
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Senate Passes Leahy-Smith America Invents Act, Patent Reform Heads to President
September 9, 2011
On September 9, 2011, the Senate approved the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act ("the Act"), sending the bill to President Obama for signature. The Act represents...
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Texas Public Finance Legislative Review – 82nd Session
September 9, 2011
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Thank you for using this legislative summary. Prepared by Fulbright & Jaworski's Public Finance Section, it is not a summary of all bills enacted by the 82nd...
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