Uncategorized

Inside the Mind of the Non-Practicing Entity

May 23, 2013

As the U.S. economy has become more patent-intensive, non-practicing entities (NPEs), business entities that do…

M&A Deals Are Powerful Attractors Of Lawsuits

May 22, 2013

More than 90 percent of 2012 deals attracted at least one lawsuit, and the average was about five, according to […]

Mistakes To Avoid In A Non-Compete Agreement

May 22, 2013

Employers who think a former employee has violated a non-compete or non-solicitation agreement can be surprised at what the courts […]

When is a Freedom to Operate Opinion Cost-Effective?

May 22, 2013

Most companies understand the value of applying for patents on inventions before launching a product. But…

Both U.S. and U.K. Promising Strong Anti-Corruption Enforcement

May 21, 2013

The DOJ, the SEC and the Serious Fraud Office in the U.K. have all signaled they intend to intensify their […]

What The SEC Wants To See In Disclosures

May 21, 2013

Two areas are especially prone to be deficient.

Japanese Acquisition Activity At All-Time High

May 20, 2013

An M&A trend that popular opinion often reviled in the ’80s hardly gets noticed.

The Long Reach of the Affordable Care Act

May 20, 2013

Benefits, equal opportunity, ADA, and whistleblower/retaliation issues all could be implicated.

Rating Legal and Governance Issues, GCs and Boards Don’t Always See Eye-To-Eye

May 20, 2013

Based on a Corporate Board Member/FTI Consulting survey, a look at the what both general counsel and directors identify as […]

NASDAQ Welcomes UBIC, Inc.

May 17, 2013

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) announced today that trading of UBIC, Inc. (Nasdaq:UBIC), a global provider of Asian and […]

Daily Updates

Sign up for our free daily newsletter for the latest news and business legal developments.

Scroll to Top