Intellectual Property Issues in Shale – Protecting Your Intellectual Property and Avoiding Infringement
July 13, 2011
The rise in energy prices and significant volumes of natural gas and oil contained in deep shale formations has led to a renewed interest in recovering natural gas and...
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D.C. and Seventh Circuits Decide the Issue of Corporate Liability Under the Alien Tort Statute
July 13, 2011
Two circuit courts have recently addressed the issue of corporate liability under the Alien Tort Statute ("ATS"). On July 8, 2011, the United States Court of...
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Fulbright Forum - Making Sense of Therasense: Past, Present and Future of Inequitable Conduct
July 12, 2011
Therasense, Inc. v. Becton, Dickinson & Co. has the potential to dramatically change the way patent practitioners approach their responsibility of...
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CFTC Adopts Final Anti-Manipulation and Anti-Fraud Rules & Begins Final Rulemaking Phase Implementing Dodd-Frank
July 11, 2011
On July 7, 2011, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("CFTC") approved five rules implementing the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection...
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FTC Expands HSR Reporting Requirements
July 8, 2011
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has published new rules for the reporting of mergers and acquisitions to the FTC and Department of Justice under the Hart-Scott-Rodino...
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“Municipal Bankruptcy,” The Bond Buyer’s New York/Tri-State
April 2011
Keep up-to-date on what the leading municipal bond professionals are saying about changes in the financial market predicated by the 2010 election's shift in the...
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SEC Adopts Family Office Rule
July 7, 2011
On June 22, 2011 the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") adopted a final rule[1] exempting from registration and regulation under the Investment Advisers...
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California’s Overtime Requirements Apply to Non-Resident Employees
July 7, 2011
Out-of-state employers beware – a new decision by the California Supreme Court applies California's unique overtime requirements to work performed by non-residen...
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Amended Texas Property Code Resolves Bankruptcy Court Dispute: Recorded Absolute Assignments of Rent Are Security Interests
July 6, 2011
On Friday, June 17, 2011, Texas Governor Rick Perry signed Senate Bill 889, creating the new Chapter 64 of the Texas Property Code, with immediate and retroactive effect...
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SEC Adopts Rules on Exemptions for Private Fund Advisers; Delays Registration Date to 2012
July 5, 2011
On June 22, 2011, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") adopted final rules (1) requiring certain advisers to private equity funds and hedge funds...
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The Road to the Future
July 2011
Howard Wolf pulled his smart phone out of his pants pocket, held it out and considered it.
"Austin to Beijing in a nanosecond," he said.
Wolf...
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Corporate Governance At-A-Glance
July 1, 2011
Loss Causation in Class Certifications
SEC Guidance on Security-Based Swaps
Corporate Policy Implications of Say-On-Pay
Ninth...
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Sorrell v. IMS Health Inc.: The Decision and What It Says About Patient Privacy
June 30, 2011
On June 23, 2011, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of data aggregators in their challenge to Vermont's Prescription Confidentiality Law. 1 That law prohibited data...
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Class Actions: Implications of Recent Supreme Court Decisions
June 30, 2011
Recent decisions by the Supreme Court in the class action area will have major impacts on your business. Litigators experienced in class action suits provide an overview...
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Employment Practices and Defenses in Employee Claims: What Does the Future Hold?
June 29, 2011
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What does the Wal-Mart vs. Dukes holding mean for your organization?
While this recent Supreme Court decision focuses on the maintainability of class...
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