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A Tip Of The Hat To The USPTO

Even as the number of applications continues to grow every year, the Office is whittling away at the backlog, now […]

For Energy Independence, Drill

Just over two years ago, President Obama said you can’t drill you way to lower oil prices. He was wrong, […]

Who Can Be a False Claims Act Whistleblower?

Last year, the U. S. Department of Justice collected $3.8 billion from suits under the False Claims Act. Whistleblower suits […]

Avoiding Performance Pitfalls Under Government Contracts

During the competition phase, it’s easy for a contractor to assume that the contract will be successful and profitable, despite […]

Preserving Privilege in Internal Investigations

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit recently vacated the district court’s decision in In re: Kellogg Brown […]

Internal Fraud Investigation: The First Five Days

This article describes how to initiate an investigation into fraud allegations in a way that maximizes the company’s chance of […]

Canada Decision Poses Antitrust Risk for U.S. Manufacturers

Last fall, Canada’s Supreme Court released three class action certification decisions with wide-ranging implications for U.S. companies supplying goods or […]

U.S. Chamber Defends “Inversion” Tax Strategy

Popular outrage at the corporate tax strategy known as inversion has been building, and Democrats, including the President and Senator […]

Eliminate The Antitrust Exception To Corporate Charging Guidelines

There is one glaring exception to a Department of Justice policy that considers the existence of a compliance program as a factor in determining whether to charge a corporation with a crime.

Arbitration Clause Said To Have Protected Abusive CEO At American Apparel

Were it not for arbitration and confidentiality clauses that American Apparel put in place, the pattern of sexual harassment accusations […]

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