Weekly Industry News – Employment Law

Employment Law – the latest on Alorica’s settlement, OSHA’s proposal and more. Alorica Pays $135,000 to Settle EEOC Disability Discrimination Suit by U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Published on jdsupra.com ATLANTA – Alorica Inc., a telesales and data services company that acquired Ryla Teleservices, Inc., will pay $135,000 to settle a disability discrimination lawsuit brought by…

Weekly Industry News – Anti-Corruption/ FCPA & International Trade

Anti-Corruption/ FCPA & International Trade –  the latest on German engineering firm Bilfinger SE. FCPA case, Wal-Marts and more. German company to pay fine in FCPA bribery case by Rich Steeves Published on InsideCounsel.com The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act(FCPA) has been in place for over three decades, but in the last few years, fines for FCPA infractions have…

Weekly Industry News – Pharma & Healthcare

Pharma & Healthcare – the latest on Ninth Circuit, Health Insurance and more. Ninth Circuit Rejects Presumption of Irreparable Harm for Trademark Owners by Eric Ball, Sebastian Kaplan, Jedediah Wakefield Published on jdsupra Reversing decades of precedent, on Monday the Ninth Circuit ruled that trademark owners no longer enjoy a presumption of irreparable harm when seeking a preliminary…

November Conference Materials are Now Available

 November was a productive month for ACI’s conference attendees. At our events, decision makers had the chance to acquire top notch industry information; ranging from the latest trends, developments, hottest litigation cases to key insights from leading experts and more. You now have the opportunity to remain ahead of the curve too by accessing conference materials.…

Weekly Industry News – China & Singapore: Legal, Regulatory & Compliance

 China & Singapore: Legal, Regulatory & Compliance –  the latest on China’s trademark law, China’s Consumer rights law and more. China amends trademark law: practical implications for brand owners by Edward Chatterton, Horace Lam Published on jdsupra.com China’s eagerly anticipated amendments to its Trademark Law will come into force on May 1, 2014. This gives brand owners just a few…