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New patent law doesn’t cause waves for Missouri IP attorneys [Missouri Lawyers Media] – TMCnet
(Missouri Lawyers Media Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) When he’s not bending the ear of deep-pocketed venture capitalists, St. Louis biotech entrepreneur Bob Puskas is writing patents. Puskas won’t reveal the protein at the center of a blood test …
City Council in Harrisburg Files Petition of Bankruptcy – New York Times
filed for bankruptcy on Wednesday, a surprise move that was immediately opposed by the mayor and Gov. Tom Corbett, who argued that the filing was illegal under state law. The filing — which listed debts in excess of $400 million, … Continue reading
British tax laws driving Nadal away – The Independent
Rafael Nadal believes that Britain might need to change its tax laws in order to keep the prestigious season-ending ATP World Tour Finals in London. Speaking here last night after his 7-6, 6-3 defeat by Germany’s Florian Mayer left Andy … Continue reading
Centurion Shores Up Biotech Outfit With $10M Investment – site.law360.com
Law360, New York (October 13, 2011, 6:54 PM ET) — Centurion Private Equity LLC is banking on pioneering biotechnology from Amarantus BioSciences Inc., investing $10 million to help the startup develop treatments for Parkinson’s and other diseases …
Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Announces Investigation of Aeropostale, Inc. – Yahoo Finance
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a national law firm concentrating on investor rights, consumer rights and enforcement of federal antitrust laws, is investigating potential wrongdoing at Aeropostale, Inc. (“Aeropostale” or the …
Democrats call on Justice Department to investigate big banks – Marketwatch
Peter Welch, Democrat of Vermont, sent a letter Thursday calling on Attorney General Eric Holder to open an investigation into whether bank trade associations and individual banks have violated antitrust law by colluding. The letter comes after …
Column: We must be careful about tort reform – Cincinnati.com
Once upon at time, in a small town not so far far away, there lived a cheerful old lady with a gimpy, painful knee. The pain gradually intensified, and it came to pass that she selected a local orthopaedic surgeon, … Continue reading
Should Insider Trading Be Legalized? – Minyanville
(For more on insider trading and how members of Congress — and their staff members — are exempt from insider trading laws, CLICK HERE) Direct evidence of insider trading, like the wiretapped conversations obtained against Rajaratnam …
Fifth Annual Electronic Discovery Symposium for Government Agencies Scheduled for May 10 in Washingt – PR-USA.net
Inc. IE Discovery provides comprehensive litigation support and discovery management services to government agencies, corporate law departments and outside counsel who routinely manage complex, information-intensive litigation. Utilizing technological and …
Palace: Marcoses in denial about human rights violations during martial law – Global Nation
MANILA, Philippines—Ferdinand Marcos’ family should acknowledge the human rights violations caused by his martial law regime, Malacañang said a day after President Aquino told foreign correspondents that he has rejected proposals for a state burial …
