International Law & Trade, Science, Computers & Technology, Government Contracting

New DOD Internal Policy Guidance on Counterfeit Parts: A Preview of Contractor Regulations?

by Frank Murray Jr. | Foley & Lardner LLP on 5/8/2013

The Department of Defense (DOD) has issued a new instruction that establishes internal DOD policies for detecting, avoiding, and remediating counterfeit parts in the DOD supply chain, and allocates responsibility among...more

Country of Origin for Computer Software - U.S. Customs Finally Sheds Some Light on the Issue

by David Gallacher | Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 2/21/2013

One of the most perplexing questions that has plagued the government contracting community in recent years relates to the country of origin for computer software. Where most government procurements restrict the purchase of...more

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

by Mintz Levin - Energy & Clean Technology on 11/2/2012

In the October 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

Intelligence Committee Calls for Expansion of CFIUS Jurisdiction

by Patton Boggs LLP on 10/11/2012

On October 8, 2012, the House Intelligence Committee issued a damning bi-partisan report on what it perceived to be national security risks posed by two Chinese telecommunications companies: Huawei and ZTE. The committee...more

NC: Cutting Edge R&D and Cutting Edge Corporate Espionage

by Sands Anderson PC on 5/14/2012

The Federal Bureau of Investigation estimates that corporate espionage has cost American companies $13 billion from trade secrets stolen by company insiders and given to hostile foreign governments. To combat this...more

Early Steps Toward a Streamlined Export Control System: Proposed Changes to the ITAR and EAR

by Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 11/17/2011

On November 7, 2011, the U.S. State Department published a proposed rule amending the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) by narrowing the categories of aircraft and related equipment controlled on the United...more

OFAC, BIS Double Up Flow Serve: What the Flowserve Settlement Says About Corporate Compliance Programs

by Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 10/26/2011

In late September, Flowserve Corporation (“Flowserve”) and a number of its subsidiaries agreed to settle alleged export violations with the Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry of Security (“BIS”) for $2.5 million, and...more

Technology Exports: Uncertainty Around Form I-129 Persists

by Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 6/23/2011

Beginning on February 20, 2011, the U.S. Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services (“CIS”) assumed a role in the U.S. Government's increasing regulation of technology exports. The new role for CIS relates to the transfer...more

New ITAR Rule on Transfer of Defense Articles to Dual and Third-Country Nationals Creates Substantial New Compliance Obligations

by Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 6/16/2011

On May 16, 2011, the Department of State (“Department”) published its final rule in the Federal Register amending provisions of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) regarding the transfer of ITAR controlled...more

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New DOD Internal Policy Guidance on Counterfeit Parts: A Preview of Contractor Regulations?

Country of Origin for Computer Software - U.S. Customs Finally Sheds Some Light on the Issue

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

Intelligence Committee Calls for Expansion of CFIUS Jurisdiction

NC: Cutting Edge R&D and Cutting Edge Corporate Espionage

Early Steps Toward a Streamlined Export Control System: Proposed Changes to the ITAR and EAR

OFAC, BIS Double Up Flow Serve: What the Flowserve Settlement Says About Corporate Compliance Programs

Technology Exports: Uncertainty Around Form I-129 Persists

New ITAR Rule on Transfer of Defense Articles to Dual and Third-Country Nationals Creates Substantial New Compliance Obligations

Overview of PRC Contract Law Principles and Tips on Contract Drafting for China Market

ITAR License Exemption Amended To Allow Hand-Carrying Of Technical Data Outside The United States

Administration to Expedite Encryption Reviews and Amend ITAR Citizenship Definition

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