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Law - International : North America
The Case for Patent Intelligence

 

 

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Aug 7, 2006, 08:11

Law - International
Why is Everybody Picking on Me? Defending your Company against Patent Bullies and Trolls

In the world of patents and patent litigation, not fully understanding the licensing landscape can cost your company money, and plenty of it. Think about it…if a company like R.I.M. - one that’s recently been at the top of the news with a high-profile patent litigation case - had a crystal ball to see the future, would they have chosen a different defense strategy? 

 

Developing a strategy for your patent portfolio and understanding the players in the patent community can pay off if you need to defend against patent trolls or bullies. 


Jun 5, 2006, 06:00

Law - International
Legal Process Outsourcing (LPO): Addressing Security Concerns
According to many respected financial analysts, Legal Process Outsourcing (LPO) is the "next big thing" in outsourcing.  Indications are that it will be a major growth industry that will realize exponential growth over the next few years.  However, a major concern for law firms that are considering whether or not to take the legal process outsourcing (LPO) plunge is that of data protection.  How does one ensure the fidelity of the process, and what is a reasonable level of security and safeguards to expect?  This article touches upon such issues, and gives attorneys a basic guideline to follow. 
Mar 11, 2006, 22:22

Law - International : Asia
Can EDIFAR Make the Toothless Tiger (SEBI) Ferocious?

In the US, a number of top companies have been openly flogged for frauds by regulators.  Why not in India? SEBI has failed in vigilance and online surveillance. It has failed to pre-empt market crises. Decision making in SEBI is still long drawn and process driven, rather than objective driven.

 

Given that all these blunders are part of the regulator’s website, it is serious embarrassment that needs to be addressed quickly; especially if SEBI wants to be considered among the world’s leading regulators. Ideally, it must rebuild EDIFAR from scratch and also revamp the main SEBI website in the process.  


Aug 12, 2006, 03:26

Law - International : North America
Finding Information on Medical Devices - Information on How to Research the FDA Databases and beyond

The following is a guide to finding information on medical devices recalls, product defects reported, and adverse events via the FDA databases. Some examples of products to be researched would include: surgical instruments, dialysis machines, surgical mesh, cautery units, heating pads, implanted devices, prosthetics, and more.

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Aug 4, 2006, 21:49

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