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Developing Effective Processes to Manage Risk in M&A Transactions
By their very nature, merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions can be unwieldy and complicated. The number of people involved and the different functional areas involved seem to grow exponentially as...Read more
Derek Devgun
Senior Legal Specialist Mergers and Acquisitions, Medtronic Inc., USA
Getting Your Staff to Use Trademarks Properly and Effectively
Once a trademark registration is obtained from the United States (US) Patent and Trademark Office (PTO), it is important to continue to properly use the trademark and provide notice that...Read more
Liz Bui
Vice President and Intellectual Property Counsel, ViaCyte Inc, USA
April Wurster
Patent Attorney, ViaCyte Inc, USA
Gabrielle Holley
Shareholder and Patent Attorney, Holley and Menker, USA
Here We Go Again: Has the European Court of Justice revived the cross-border patent injunction?
After a brief period of inactivity, the European Court of Justice has revisited the subject of pan-European cross-border injunctions. In Solvay SA v. Honeywell Fluorine Products Europe BV and Others,...Read more
Paul Coletti
Associate Patent Counsel, Johnson & Johnson, USA
Social Accountability and Tax-Exempt Senior Healthcare Care Providers
Non-profit tax-exempt senior healthcare providers (“nonprofits”) have an obligation to demonstrate their charitable nature and the community benefits they provide. Their missions mandate such demonstrations and their tax-exempt status depends...Read more
David Grant
Senior Vice President and General Counsel, American Baptist Homes of the West, USA
Regulatory Compliance in a Multi-National Organization
The regulatory environment has changed substantially over the past sixty years. More countries are adopting what at times are conflicting regulatory programs. In addition, communication among regulators has increased. Companies...Read more
Jack Sorokin
Adjunct Instructor, Fremont College, USA
Watching the Dominoes Fall - A Case Study in Preparedness for Increased Regulation in the Cosmetics Industry
Recent developments in the EU regulatory environment for consumer products illustrate the need for in-house regulatory and legal professionals to embed themselves in the product development and regulatory processes of...Read more
Brian Foley
Vice President, General Counsel & Director, NeoStrata Company, Inc., USA