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Other News For In-House Counsel
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 Employers brace for genetics privacy law
A recently enacted federal law will force employers and health carriers to protect genetic privacy and prevent discrimination based on genetic information.
Click here to read the full Atlantic Coast In-House story.
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 Retaliation decisions surprise many
After several pro-employer decisions last term – including a controversial ruling that prompted lawmakers to draft legislation to overturn it – the U.S. Supreme Court recently expanded the right of employees to sue for retaliation under two federal statutes.
Click here to read the full Atlantic Coast In-House story.
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"Impact of the KSR Decision"
"Impact of Qualcomm v. Broadcom"
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 It’s RIF out there
As the economy continues to sputter, many employers – large and small – are realizing they may have to let some of their workers go. But while shaving the salaries of some employees may help the companies’ bottom line, it could also invite trouble with state and federal regulators, or lead to lawsuits – particularly if the company did not plan ahead for the worst.
Click here to read the full Atlantic Coast In-House story.
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 The current dark state of leveraged finance
Not too long ago, leveraged finance in the realm of mergers and acquisitions was seeing heady days. But things turned south pretty quickly. What happened?
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 Supreme Court clarifies ‘patent exhaustion’ doctrine
The U.S. Supreme Court recently clarified the longstanding doctrine of “patent exhaustion” in a decision likely to impact patent rights when there is a license or sale of a patented item.
Click here to read the full Atlantic Coast In-House story.
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