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Goodwin Procter: Navigating the CERCLA Contribution Landscape in the Aft... Jan 01, 2005
Additionally, while declining to consider whether the plaintiff in Aviall could recover cleanup costs under the alternate recovery provision of CERCLA, § 107 (widely held in the circuit courts to be unavailable to parties like Aviall who may have contributed to site contamination), the Court noted that § 107 is "clearly distinct" from § 113 but refused to decide whether current case law limiting § 107's use should be reexamined. This Advisory will review the mechanics of site remediation and
Arnold & Porter: Per Se Legality for Unilateral Refusals to License IP I... Jul 01, 2002
T The most fundamental question in the interface between antitrust law and intellectual property law is the issue of whether the antitrust laws prohibit an intellectual property owner from refusing unilaterally to license its intellectual property. In other words, can an intellectual property owner violate the antitrust laws by doing precisely what the Patent Act and Copyright Act authorize
FROF: The Duty to Treat Online and Offline Data the Same Feb 05, 2002
Mayer Brown: Payments by mistake: the end of estoppel's windfal... Mar 01, 2001
It was first accepted as a defence by the House of Lords in 1992 in Lipkin Gorman v Karpnale Ltd. Lord Goff recognised that in many cases, an all or nothing defence was inappropriate as it could provide a recipient with an unfair windfall; the new defence would be available "to a person whose position has so changed that it would be inequitable in all circumstances to make restitution, or alternatively restitution in full." The change of position defence therefore appears to be more flexible
Faegre & Benson: Could You Get Left Holding the Bag for Fiduciary Liabil... Apr 01, 1999
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Oblon Spivak: You Can Use Interferences to Save Big Bucks in Patent L... Dec 01, 1998
Oblon Spivak: Multi-Patent Interference Dec 01, 1998
"Seventh Circuit Decides Two New CERCLA Cases
The Seventh Circuit, in an opinion by Judge Easterbrook, held that the district court's decision to give every gallon the same weight in allocating clean-up costs, and to reject Akzo's approach to apportioning costs based on toxicity, was within its discretion. The Court further ruled that even if all of Akzo's wastes could be traced to discrete locations within the site, it does not follow that the district court was obliged to allocate costs on a parcel-by-parcel (as opposed to a site-wide)
Winter 2002; Volume 2
A publication on recent developments in intellectual property law Volume 2, Issue 1. In other words, use of the personal information that is collected in an application, order or sweepstakes entry form may be prohibited if the same customer opted-out of the business' use of information collected from that user online, or if the business pledged not to use information collected from its customers online
Spring 2002; Volume 4
How Small Businesses Can Protect Themselves. CHOICE OF ENTITY/LIMITING LIABILITY The first and most important step in setting up any business is to select the most appropriate legal entity for its ownership and business objectives
Gardner Carton: Assignment and Subleasing in the Business Context
In negotiating a lease or in considering one's options with respect to an existing lease, one of the most important provisions to consider is the "assignment and subletting provision". For a landlord, a carefully drafted provision can mean the difference between ending up with a tenant whose net worth and reputation are equivalent to what was relied upon when entering into the lease and being stuck with a struggling ne'er do well who requires endless oversight and may end up having to be forced
Parsons Behle & Latimer: Retirement and the Estate Tax
This is accomplished by having the plan be unfunded, because a mere promise to pay at a future time is not current income. These are generally covered by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 as amended (“ERISA”) which is concerned, in part, with assuring that the employer’s promise of retirement income to its employees is fulfilled
Troutman Sanders: Brief for Amicus Curiae Brief Of Georgia Textile Manufa...
In its Order of January 4, 2002, and during a hearing held before the Court on January 9, 2002, the Court noted that Plaintiffs request an equitable remedy that could include revocation of Georgia Environmental Protection Division's ("GEPD") delegated NPDES permitting authority and freezing the issuance of wastewater and pollution discharge permits. Georgia Textile Manufacturers Association, Inc. Founded in 1900, GTMA is the state association of Georgia's textile, carpet and consumer products
Winter 2002; Volume 2
A publication on recent developments in intellectual property law Volume 2, Issue 1. In other words, use of the personal information that is collected in an application, order or sweepstakes entry form may be prohibited if the same customer opted-out of the business' use of information collected from that user online, or if the business pledged not to use information collected from its customers online
Spring 2002; Volume 4
How Small Businesses Can Protect Themselves. CHOICE OF ENTITY/LIMITING LIABILITY The first and most important step in setting up any business is to select the most appropriate legal entity for its ownership and business objectives
Gardner Carton: Assignment and Subleasing in the Business Context
In negotiating a lease or in considering one's options with respect to an existing lease, one of the most important provisions to consider is the "assignment and subletting provision". For a landlord, a carefully drafted provision can mean the difference between ending up with a tenant whose net worth and reputation are equivalent to what was relied upon when entering into the lease and being stuck with a struggling ne'er do well who requires endless oversight and may end up having to be forced
Winter 2002; Volume 2
A publication on recent developments in intellectual property law Volume 2, Issue 1. In other words, use of the personal information that is collected in an application, order or sweepstakes entry form may be prohibited if the same customer opted-out of the business' use of information collected from that user online, or if the business pledged not to use information collected from its customers online
Spring 2002; Volume 4
How Small Businesses Can Protect Themselves. CHOICE OF ENTITY/LIMITING LIABILITY The first and most important step in setting up any business is to select the most appropriate legal entity for its ownership and business objectives
Gardner Carton: Assignment and Subleasing in the Business Context
In negotiating a lease or in considering one's options with respect to an existing lease, one of the most important provisions to consider is the "assignment and subletting provision". For a landlord, a carefully drafted provision can mean the difference between ending up with a tenant whose net worth and reputation are equivalent to what was relied upon when entering into the lease and being stuck with a struggling ne'er do well who requires endless oversight and may end up having to be forced
Winter 2002; Volume 2
A publication on recent developments in intellectual property law Volume 2, Issue 1. In other words, use of the personal information that is collected in an application, order or sweepstakes entry form may be prohibited if the same customer opted-out of the business' use of information collected from that user online, or if the business pledged not to use information collected from its customers online
Spring 2002; Volume 4
How Small Businesses Can Protect Themselves. CHOICE OF ENTITY/LIMITING LIABILITY The first and most important step in setting up any business is to select the most appropriate legal entity for its ownership and business objectives
Gardner Carton: Assignment and Subleasing in the Business Context
Winter 2002; Volume 2
A publication on recent developments in intellectual property law Volume 2, Issue 1. In other words, use of the personal information that is collected in an application, order or sweepstakes entry form may be prohibited if the same customer opted-out of the business' use of information collected from that user online, or if the business pledged not to use information collected from its customers online
Spring 2002; Volume 4
How Small Businesses Can Protect Themselves. CHOICE OF ENTITY/LIMITING LIABILITY The first and most important step in setting up any business is to select the most appropriate legal entity for its ownership and business objectives
Gardner Carton: Assignment and Subleasing in the Business Context