The Cloud: What goes up must come down by Field Law on 4/19/2012 A recent Gmail outage reminds us that the cloud is not always up. What goes up must come down. Servers crash. Companies go bankrupt. When a cloud service provider fails or the technology falters, what happens to the servers...more
Why Prevention May Be Much Less Costly Than a Cure - If There Even Is a Cure - When Dealing With Privacy and Security Matters by Pullman & Comley, LLC on 3/27/2012 We routinely hear stories about “data breaches,” “identity theft,” “credit monitoring,” and other data loss-related events in the media. These reports are becoming more frequent – almost routine – and may run the risk of...more
MF Global Creditors take action in wake of Bankruptcy by Tampa Bay Bankruptcy Center, P.A. on 11/9/2011 Since the bankruptcy filing of MF Global on October 30, the brokerage firm’s creditors have started to take action to recover their losses. These include suing the company’s advisers, searching for assets overseas and seeking...more
Quinn Emanuel Business Litigation Report - February 2011 by Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP on 2/25/2011 Firm News: Patent Trial Lawyer Gillian Thackray Joins San Francisco Office Quinn Emanuel IP Partner Victoria Maroulis Named One of the Top 45 Women Lawyers Under 45 by The American Lawyer Quinn Emanuel Selected as...more
Chapter11Cases.com Launches Database of Over 5,000 Key Bankruptcy Court Filings Available for Only 99 Cents by Randall Reese on 2/7/2011 LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA (February 7, 2011) – Chapter11Cases.com today launched a database of over 5,000 of the most important bankruptcy court pleadings filed since the beginning of 2008 with each document available to anyone...more
In re EPV Solar, Inc. Declaration in Support of Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Filing by Randall Reese on 2/24/2010 EPV Solar, Inc., a Robbinsville, New Jersey-based designer, developer, manufacturer and marketer of low-cost amorphous silicon ("a-Si") thin-film photovoltaic solar modules, voluntarily filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy...more
Strategies Relating to the US Bankruptcy Laws and Information Technology by Finnegan on 1/15/2010 There are many issues that arise in connection with drafting, negotiating, and enforcing license terms and conditions respecting bankruptcy and related source code escrow provisions. This article focuses on §365(n) of the US...more
Dot-Coms Start To Face The Prospect Of Bankruptcy by Ruskin Moscou Faltischek on 6/1/2001 In recent weeks there has been growing attention upon dot-coms running out of working capital. Attention has initially focused on Peapod Inc., drkoop.com Inc and CDNow.Inc. Each of these companies has recently issued its...more