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Energy & Clean Tech Connections: Your Law Firm Link to Industry News -- May 2013

by Mintz Levin - Energy & Clean Technology on 5/10/2013

In This Edition: - In the News: United States - In the News: Europe & Asia - Government Financial Assistance - Privately Sourced Financial Grants - Federal & State News - Legal News - Events -...more

Legislative Update Report - Apr 12, 2013

by Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP on 4/18/2013

Federal Government Regulations: Canada Gazette, Part II, March 27, 2013: Contraventions Act - SOR/2013-41 Regulations Amending the Application of Provincial Laws Regulations. Farm Products...more

Energy & Clean Tech Connections: Your Law Firm Link to Industry News -- April 2013

by Mintz Levin - Energy & Clean Technology on 4/5/2013

In the April edition of Energy & Clean Technology Connections, we’ve gathered recent information from a wide variety of sources in an effort to keep you abreast of what’s new in the world of clean energy. We draw your...more

Energy Newsletter - March 2013

by King & Spalding on 3/4/2013

In This Issue: *REGULATORY: - U.S. Regulatory; EU Regulatory: Cybersecurity Efforts to Secure Critical Infrastructure including the Energy Sector Advance in the United States and European Union -...more

M&A in the United States: What Chinese Cleantech Companies Need to Know about

by Fred Greguras, Michael O'Neil, Chenhao Zhu | K&L Gates LLP on 3/4/2013

China’s investments in the U.S. have increased rapidly and will continue to grow in order to acquire advanced technology, real estate, market channels and other assets. With solar module oversupply continuing through 2013 and...more

REGULATORY: U.S. Regulatory; EU Regulatory: Cybersecurity Efforts to Secure Critical Infrastructure including the Energy Sector...

by King & Spalding on 3/4/2013

In recent years, the security of computerized data and the ability of public and private entities to respond to unauthorized penetration of computer networks has been intensely debated by policymakers. The risks associated...more

EU Environment Report - December/January 2013

by Jacquelyn F. MacLennan | White & Case LLP on 2/7/2013

In This Issue: *Chemicals - France bans bisphenol A in food contact materials - Commission adopts RoHS exemption for lead - Commission adopts RoHS exemption for cadmium - Consultation begins on three...more

Learning From Germany re Advanced Manufacturing, Including 3-D Printing and Nanotechnology

by J. Steven Rutt | Foley & Lardner LLP on 1/17/2013

In Germany this week on business which has me thinking about some things related to Germany. For example, what can we learn from Germany and their relative economic success, including energy policy and manufacturing?...more

Funding for New Biobased Chemical Plants May Be Found Overseas, ACORE Official Says

by Mintz Levin - Energy & Clean Technology on 12/19/2012

Originally published in the Daily Environment Report on November 15, 2013. PHILADELPHIA–Finding funding to build new facilities to produce biobased chemicals and biofuels is challenging in the current economic...more

Massachusetts Water Innovation Mission to Israel

by Mintz Levin - Energy & Clean Technology on 12/14/2012

Israel is considered a global leader with respect to water innovation — it recycles 86% of its water and operates the largest desalination plant in the world at the lowest operating expense....more

COP18 - Doha 2012: Day 11 of the Conference

by Pryderi Diebschlag, Nicholas Rock, Peter Zaman | Reed Smith on 12/7/2012

Introduction - The AWG-KP closed on Thursday 6 December 2012 amidst on-going discussions in the other Working Groups. The atmosphere is beginning to become tense as delegates see the end of the conference approaching...more

COP18 - Doha 2012: Day 10 of the Conference

by Pryderi Diebschlag, Nicholas Rock, Peter Zaman | Reed Smith on 12/6/2012

Introduction - The high-level segment continued on Wednesday 5 December 2012, slowly drawing together the threads of agreement. A further stocktaking plenary session was held in the evening to assess progress, but the...more

Energy & Clean Tech Connections: Your Law Firm Link to Industry News -- September 2012

by Mintz Levin - Energy & Clean Technology on 9/26/2012

In the September edition of Energy & Clean Tech Connections, we’ve gathered recent information from a wide variety of sources in an effort to keep you abreast of what’s new in the world of clean energy. We draw your attention...more

Electrical and Electronic Equipment Sold in the European Union Must Comply with New ROHS 2 Requirements: DG Environment Issues...

by Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati on 8/22/2012

In July 2012, the Directorate General for the Environment (DG Environment) published draft guidance in the form of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) to help businesses understand the new provisions of Directive 2011/65/EU...more

New Global Initiatives to Accelerate Examination of Cleantech Patent Applications

by Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. on 8/6/2012

In an effort to promote the development and commercialization of technologies that conserve natural resources or reduce negative environmental impact, patent offices around the world have adopted programs to expedite the...more

Capital Thinking Update - July 30, 2012

by Patton Boggs LLP on 7/31/2012

In This Issue: - General Legislative - Agriculture & Food - Budget, Appropriations - Cybersecurity - Education - Energy - Environment - Financial Services - Health Care - International, Defense,...more

Energy & Clean Tech Connections: Your Law Firm Link to Industry News -- July 2012, VOL. II

by Mintz Levin - Energy & Clean Technology on 7/30/2012

In this edition of Energy & Clean Tech Connections, we’ve gathered recent information from a wide variety of sources in an effort to keep you abreast of what’s new in the world of clean energy. We draw your attention to the...more

Keeping up with REACH and Other Chemical Legislation

by K&L Gates LLP on 4/16/2012

Developments surrounding chemical legislation in the EU and abroad mean that all companies manufacturing or importing chemical substances must be increasingly alert and pro-active. The second REACH registration deadline...more

Energy & Clean Tech Connections

by Mintz Levin on 3/2/2012

In the February edition of Energy & Clean Tech Connections, we’ve gathered recent information from a wide variety of sources in an effort to keep you abreast of new developments in the world of clean energy. We draw your...more

U.S. Supreme Court’s Bilski Ruling Is Welcome News for Asian Clean Energy Innovators Introduction

by Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 12/12/2011

Originally published in 9-10/2011 China IP, www.chinaipmagazine.com. The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Bilski ensures that the door to patenting business method inventions remains open in America. This ends...more

Life Sciences Health Industry China Briefing

by Reed Smith on 7/11/2011

Life Sciences Health Industry China Briefing summarizes the business, regulatory and legal developments during June 2011 in China important for drug, device, and life science/health care companies News Tianjin Pharma...more

Energy & Clean Tech Connections - June 2011

by Mintz Levin on 6/30/2011

In the June edition of Energy & Clean Tech Connections, we’ve gathered recent information from a wide variety of sources in an effort to keep you abreast of what’s new in the world of clean energy. We draw your attention to...more

Energy & Clean Tech Connections - April 2011

by Mintz Levin on 4/29/2011

In This Edition: In the News: United States; In the News: Europe and Asia; Government Financial Assistance; Privately Sourced Financial Grants; Federal and State Happenings; Legal News; Events. In the April edition of...more

Trade & Manufacturing Alert - December 2010

by King & Spalding on 12/10/2010

In This Issue: 02 Currency Reform For Fair Trade Act HR 2378 02 USTR Initiates Investigation Into China’s Green Technology Policies 03 Impact Of The November Congressional Elections On Trade Legislation And...more

Energy and Environment Update - June 6, 2010

by Mintz Levin on 6/8/2010

In This Update: *Energy and Climate Legislation *Senate ..Senator to Introduce Climate Legislation Alternative ..Scientists Say Legislation Needs Better Emissions Data ..Senators Seek Greater Oil Spill...more

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