Trade Law 
Gentex Cuts Deal With Rival Over Trade Secrets – site.law360.com
Law360, New York (October 28, 2011, 1:24 PM ET) — Defense contractor Gentex Corp. on Thursday tentatively settled a suit claiming that rival Armor Holdings Inc. benefited from stolen trade secrets covering military combat helmets and vests, days after a … Continue reading
PR Services Cos. Square Off Over Workers, Trade Secrets – site.law360.com
Law360, New York (October 26, 2011, 8:07 PM ET) — Public relations services provider Marketwire LP filed a $79 million suit in New York Wednesday against competitor PR Newswire Association LLC and four former employees, accusing them of conspiring to … Continue reading
California’s ‘cap-and-trade’ detrimental – OneNewsNow
A political commentator says California’s move to implement the nation’s first state-regulated cap-and-trade laws will drive businesses out of the state. The California Air Resources Board agreed to establish a system that will place regulations on …
State high court suspends Blagojevich law license – State Journal-Register
The Illinois Supreme Court has suspended convicted former Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s license to practice law. The court acted Wednesday in response to a request from the state Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission. The Chicago Democrat has been a …
Dechert’s London Office Brings Aboard EU Trade Expert – site.law360.com
Law360, New York (October 26, 2011, 1:59 PM ET) — Dechert LLP on Tuesday announced that heralded European Union trade attorney Miriam Gonzalez is set to join the firm’s London office as head of its EU trade and government affairs … Continue reading
Groupon Accuses Ex-Workers Of Stealing Trade Secrets – site.law360.com
Law360, New York (October 24, 2011, 8:59 PM ET) — Groupon Inc. filed two suits against former employees in Illinois on Friday, including two ex-sales managers who allegedly decamped with confidential information for Google Inc., which runs a rival online … Continue reading
2nd UPDATE: Treasury Official: US To Vigorously Press China On Unfair Trade Practices – NASDAQ
Two senior administration officials came under heavy fire from Democratic lawmakers frustrated that Washington hasn’t done enough to get China to comply with international trade laws. At one point, Rep. Jim McDermott (D., Wash.) likened the two officials …
1st Circuit: Data Breach Victims Can Recover Some Costs – Law.com
“What is clear is that the Maine courts have consistently read the private right of action provision of the [unfair trade law] narrowly,” Lynch wrote. “It seems unlikely to us that Maine would permit plaintiffs, in cases also pleading that … Continue reading
U.S. Vote on EU Aviation Plan May Start Trade War, Environment Group Says – Bloomberg
An adviser to the EU court said in a non-binding opinion on Oct. 6 that the inclusion of aviation in the region’s cap-and-trade is compatible with international law, signaling the suing airlines should lose the challenge. The EU is “very … Continue reading
US To Press China On Unfair Trade Practices – NASDAQ
Two senior administration officials came under heavy fire from Democratic lawmakers frustrated that Washington hasn’t done enough to get China to comply with international trade laws. At one point, Rep. Jim McDermott (D., Wash.) likened the two officials …
