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For companies with a substantial dependence on new technology, the prospect of patent infringement litigation poses a significant threat to corporate success and even company viability. Use these suggestions to help identify and minimize your risks.

Scott W. Pink

Nearly every company has a website and uses the internet as a means for marketing and selling its products and services. Here's a plan for protecting your company's trademarks and domain names in cyberspace.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: European Union, United States
Michael Roster, J. Daniel Fitz, John Scott, Peter J. Turner and M. Elizabeth Wall

Provides key questions to ask yourself before embarking on an international transaction and discusses disclosure law in England and Wales, trademark and patent filings in Chile, and business visas for Australia.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: Australia, Chile, United Kingdom, United States
Simon G. Zinger

This article explains the intricacies of doing business in Europe, especially in the European Union, and the effects of the latest directives regarding ecommerce. The list of handy websites will help you research whatever question you’re facing at the moment regarding doing business in Europe electronically.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: European Union, France, Italy, United Kingdom, United States
Ellen Rodgers and Alan Ratliff

This article provides an overview of the justification, objectives, and organization of a comprehensive IP initiative, examines the two substantive phases of the initiative that management typically prioritizes: commercialization and protection.

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
Jonathan J. Soll -- senior counsel-information technology, Georgia Pacific

Trying to rein in discovery costs and risks associated with corporate email? This primer will take your records retention policy to the next level.

Joseph N. Hosteny -- IP litigation attorney, Niro, Scavone, Haller & Niro, and Ronald C. Kamp -- senior counsel, United Defense LP

About 85 percent of all corporate espionage incidents involve current or past employees. Use this article to implement strategies protecting trade secrets.

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
David A. Schwab

The mobility of the workforce can be a downright menace for companies whose competitive edge depends on proprietary information, and whose doesn’t these days? If you think an employee agreement is sufficient protection against your client’s trade secrets walking out the door with departing employees, you may be wrong. David A. Schwab, of Medshares Management Group shares his secrets for preventing proprietary information from decamping to competitors.

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
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