Expert Guest Entry by Stephen D. Rosenberg, Orginally Published on BostonErisaLaw The whole question of patent trolling, and the concern over it, is an issue that has gnawed at me for some time, having defended small companies against patent infringement claims by competing manufacturers and having prosecuted licensing disputes on behalf of non-manufacturing, but inventive,…
The premier event for privacy officers, in-house counsel, senior executives, and outside attorneys specializing in data privacy, cyber security, and information security return to Washington, DC for its 14th installment. When: Thursday, January 16 to Friday, January 17, 2014 Where: Washington Plaza Hotel, Washington, DC To Learn More, Visit: http://americanconference.com/privacy Live Industry News …
Pharma & Healthcare – the latest on J& J probe, Roche to develop superbug killer and more. J&J to pay $2.2b in pharma kickback probe – source by Reuters on NBCNews Pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson will pay $2.2 billion to the U.S. government to end civil and criminal investigations into kickbacks to pharmacists and the…
Expert Guest Entry by Bill Marler. Originally Posted on Marler Blog With eight with E. coli O157:H7 in Denver linked to Jimmy John’s, it might be helpful to document some of its past problems. Multistate Jimmy John’s Restaurants Raw Clover Sprouts 2011 A total of 29 persons infected with the outbreak strain of STEC O26 have…
Expert Guest Entry by Michael A. S. Newman, Originally published on employmentlawobserver.com In Mendez v. Mid-Wilshire Health Care Center, the California Court of Appeal for the Second Appellate District held that the arbitration provision in a collective bargaining agreement governing a plaintiff’s employment did not apply to statutory discrimination claims. Plaintiff, Mendez, was a nurse’s assistant who filed a…
Michael Newman is a litigation partner in Barger & Wolen’s Los Angeles office. He is involved in a broad range of litigation matters, including insurance coverage disputes, bad faith liability actions, class actions and contractual disputes. Mr. Newman is a regular guest columnist for the Los Angeles Daily Journal and the San Francisco Daily Journal,…
The latest on China’s airline expand, Singapore denies Marzuki’s claim about corruption and more. China says it will take measures to uphold its information security in wake of NSA allegations by Associated Press on WashingtonPost China said Wednesday that it would take steps to protect its data better in the wake of allegations that the U.S. National…
Here is an overview of topics covered in this e-book: – Constant change of the industry – Allocation of intellectual property – Cloud and the move to service-base software commercialization – The constant change of the industry
When: Thursday, January 16 to Friday, January 17, 2014 Where: The Washington Plaza Hotel, Washington D.C To Learn More, Visit: http://americanconference.com/controlledsubstances Live Industry News Follow @ACI_Pharma Join ACI’s Pharmaceutical /Biotech / Life Sciences Experts Group Industry News U.S. Recommends Tighter Control on Hydrocodone Pain Pills by Anna Edney & Elizabeth Lopatto Posted on Bloomberg.com Vicodin and other…
Be a part of the premier legal and compliance event for the prepaid card industry When: Thursday, January 30 to Friday, January 31, 2014 Where: Washington Plaza Hotel, Washington, DC To Learn More, Visit: http://americanconference.com/PrepaidCardDC Live Industry News Follow @ACI_Finance Join ACI’s Financial Services LinkedIn Group Industry News Fed Tells Judge…
The latest on FMLA liability, Toys “R” Us EOCC Disability discrimination suit and more. Employers Should Be Aware Of The Risks Of Unexpected FMLA Liability by R. Michelle Tatum on jdsupra.com Executive Summary: While most companies are aware of the liability they may face if they violate the FMLA, a recent decision from the Eleventh Circuit serves as…
The latest on Siemens Whistleblower challenge, DoJ investigation of the National Geographic Society and more. Siemens Prevails In Whistleblower Challenge – Demonstrates Of The Importance Of Internal Reporting By John Lovallo on jsupra.com This week, Siemens won a rare courtroom victory when a federal judge ruled that a former employee could not sue the company for wrongful termination under Dodd-Frank’s…
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