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China Far Ahead of Europe and the U.S. in Apparel Trade Marks

The category “Clothing, Footwear, Headgear” was dominated by China, with 69 percent compared to…

Re: Political Intelligence and Insider Trading

The robust “political intelligence” industry is under scrutiny, the Washington Post reports. SEC subpoenas…

Foreign Whistleblowers are Encountering Obstacles

About 10 percent of SEC whistleblowers were from overseas in 2011 and 2012, the majority of them from the UK […]

Senate Proposal Would Require More Disclosure of Political Expenditures

A “Follow the Money Act” has been proposed in the Senate by Alaska Republican Lisa Murkowski and Oregon Democrat Ron Wyden.

Managing the Risk of a Class Action

Class actions are up by 16 percent, according to a Carlton Fields survey, but there are strategies to control costs. […]

Regulators in Europe Hone in on Executive Compensation

“Populist sentiment and the resulting political environment continue to fuel stricter regulation of executive and director compensation,” according to an […]

Supreme Court: Pot Possession not Necessarily Grounds for Deportation

In a little noted decision, the Court rejected the government’s attempt to construe a sentence of five years probation followed […]

Obama Administration Relaxing Export Controls

Congressional approval is needed for some but not all the changes, and some legislators remain concerned that exports with potential […]

Career Advice from an In-House Lawyer

Never say no if a head hunter wants to talk, keep up your contacts, and…

Blackberry CEO: Tablets Obsolete in Five Years

The laptop is history, the tablet’s days are numbered and the future is the smart phone.

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