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Native American tribes increasingly are engaging in consumer lending over the Internet. These “tribal loans” present unique legal questions and issues, including whether tribal sovereign immunity shields tribes and their...more
On March 20, 2013, the United States District Court for the District of Maine denied a motion brought by plaintiffs in In re Hannaford Brothers Company Data Security Breach Litigation that would have allowed the suit to...more
The rapid growth of the mobile banking industry, the raft of litigation that has followed such growth, and why the Federal Circuit's much-anticipated "divided infringement" decisions in Akamai v. Limelight and McKesson v....more
A group of universities, entities affiliated with universities, higher education associations, and entities involved in university technology management, in an amici brief filed in Bowman v. Monsanto, argue that reversal of...more
In an order issued earlier today, the Supreme Court denied certiorari in Sherley v. Sebelius, ending the efforts by two adult stem cell researchers to prevent the National Institutes of Health (NIH) from funding research...more
In a unanimous decision, released on October 18, 2012, the Supreme Court of Canada upheld the judgment of the Federal Court of Appeal in Canada v. GlaxoSmithKline Inc. As the first transfer pricing case decided by the Supreme...more
The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit has opened the door to increased liability for banks when hackers make fraudulent withdrawals....more
On July 3, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit became the first federal appellate court to address the issue of bank liability for the loss of customer funds resulting from a breach of a bank’s cyber security,...more
In this issue: - NYSE’s Modified Listing Standards For EGCs; Advisory Committee Proposes Change to NYSE Proxy Distribution Fees - FINRA Proposes Rule Change Regarding Front Running of Block Transactions - SEC...more
On May 4, the Honorable Denise Cote of the Southern District of New York denied UBS Americas Inc.’s (“UBS”) motion to dismiss the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s (“FHFA”) complaint against it for violations of the Securities...more
In this issue: - New Procedures for Challenging Patent Validity - Aggressive Healthcare Fraud Enforcement Likely to Continue in 2012 - Life Sciences: The Rodney Dangerfield of Venture Capital -...more
During the past decade, the drumbeat against corporate-funded science has sounded in major journals, books and the news media. The backlash against this research has seeped into the judicial system, appearing to influence...more
TOPICS IN THIS ISSUE • Federal Issues • Courts • Firm News • Miscellany • Banking • Litigation • E-Financial Services • Criminal Enforcement Action Federal Issues Federal Reserve Board Proposes...more
In This Issue: Firm News: QE Mannheim’s Transatlantic Patent Litigation Practice Quinn Emanuel Elects Eight New Partners Quinn Emanuel Recognized as One of the Most Innovative Law Firms by The Financial Times Main...more
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