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EU and U.S. Reach Agreement On Data Transfer

February 9, 2016

The European Commission and the United States have reached a tentative agreed on a new framework for transatlantic data flows. […]

Using Europe’s M&A Regime For Tactical Advantage

February 3, 2016

U.S. companies planning for public M&A in the EU face rules of engagement that are considerably different from those in […]

Death Of Iranian Sanctions Greatly Exaggerated

January 27, 2016

It’s been widely reported that sanctions against Iran are history, but far from it, says a post from Ropes & […]

Russian’s Claim He Wrote “The Martian” Is Dismissed

January 20, 2016

A Russian screenwriter will appeal a Moscow court’s decision dismissing his plagiarism suit against Fox over the script for “The […]

Lawyers Who Challenged Canadian Gov’t Now Fight For Pay

January 13, 2016

Two Canadian lawyers who opposed the appointment of a judge to that country’s Supreme Court – an appointment that was […]

Essential Technologies For Patent Translation

January 7, 2016

While human translators remain indispensable in the translation process, translation technology has become…

Critics Slam IP Rules In Pacific Trade Pact

December 23, 2015

In negotiations over the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), intellectual property provisions are proving to be a major bone of contention. A […]

One Coal Co., 100,000 Layoffs

December 21, 2015

A single coal company in China has announced plans to lay off 100,000 workers, threatening to…

EU Ratchets Up Cybersecurity Rules

December 14, 2015

In Europe, a “milestone” cybersecurity agreement will require upgraded digital infrastructure in essential services, including transportation control and electricity grid […]

Global Law Firms Find Collaboration Difficult

December 14, 2015

Large firms with far-flung offices have a hard time facilitating collaboration among their members. Referring work and mentoring are two […]

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