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Class actions may be going global. This session addressed the current waves of new or proposed class action laws outside the US and the compatibility of such actions with European and other civil law jurisdictions. Italy has a proposed law under consideration that is expected to be enacted. France is reported to be reviving a 2007 proposal. Israel, Korea, and Germany created class action rights within the last two years. Even the European Commission issued a “green paper” regarding private enforcement actions in the competition area.

There exists a divergent approach to enforcement of intellectual property rights across the major European countries, and if you aren’t aware of the implications, there could be a huge impact on your company’s competitive advantage.

The fundamental responsibility of the Board of Directors is to promote the best interests of the Company and its shareholders by overseeing the management of the Company’s business and affairs. In doing so, directors have two basic obligations to the Company and its shareholders: (1) the duty of care, which generally requires that directors exercise appropriate diligence in making decisions and in overseeing management of the Company, and (2) the duty

Competition laws around the world vary greatly. Corporate practitioners need to be familiar with these laws and how they could affect your company's business. This session will provide an overview of global competition law with a focus on harmonization within the EU and a comparison with Eastern European models.

Using a software license as a case study, this program guides you through the key licensing issues, explains the problems which can arise in major trading jurisdictions in Europe and Asia and gives you practical guidance on how to address them.

Standard License Agreement (Research)
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A draft agreement for the licensing of a trademark. Includes alternatives to common provisions.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts, Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
Region: Italy
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Research Agreement

A Swiss research agreement that discusses origins of confidentiality, innovations and patent rights, and consideration for research.

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property, Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Italy
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One way Company receiving confidential disclosure agreement (Model A)

Model confidential disclosure agreement

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts, Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
Region: Italy
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Professional Service Agreement - Italy
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An agreement in which one company agrees to provide services for another company. Includes provisions regarding term of the agreement, the services to be provided, compensation, confidentiality, insurance, ownership of materials, and other considerations.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts, Employment and Labor
Source: Resource Library
Region: Italy
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Distribution Agreement 2

A distribution agreement between an Italian corporation and a Polish corporation. Includes a preamble among storing, trade discounts, health registrations, forecasts-ordering, etc. provisions. Agreement is governed by the laws of Italy.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Italy
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