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The Long Arm of the Lanham Act? Supreme Court to Consider Foreign Reach of US Law

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Circuit courts have struggled for decades to adopt a uniform approach for when to apply the Lanham Act extraterritorially. That struggle may end soon. In the Abitron Austria case, the Supreme Court is set to clarify the scope...more

Latham & Watkins LLP

Update: Öffnungsklausel für Unternehmen – DOJ berücksichtigt ausländisches Recht bei der Bewertung von Compliance-Programmen

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Das US-Recht unterwirft sich bekanntermaßen nur selten anderen Rechtsordnungen. Umso bemerkenswerter ist die im Juni veröffentliche Aktualisierung des Leitfadens des US-Justizministeriums (DOJ) zur Bewertung von...more

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Fourth Circuit Court Allows Section 1782 Fact-Finding in a Private International Arbitration

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Last week, in Servotronics, Inc. v. Boeing Co., the Fourth Circuit became the latest United States Court of Appeals to allow Section 1782 discovery for use in private international arbitrations. Section 1782 is a powerful...more

Hogan Lovells

Dutch court recognizes cross-border jurisdiction in patent infringement case against Chinese defendant

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In March 2019, Chinese mobile phone manufacturer Xiaomi organized a mobile phone conference in the Netherlands, and it is expected that Xiaomi mobile phones will be listed on the Dutch market shortly after the summer of 2019....more

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Third Circuit Vacates And Remands Order Quashing Subpoena Of Documents For Use In Litigation In Germany

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The Third Circuit has vacated and remanded a district court’s decision quashing a subpoena issued pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1782, which allows a party to procure discovery for us in a foreign proceeding, finding that the...more

Jones Day

Blockchain for Business

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As the interest in blockchain technology grows, companies will be confronted with numerous decisions, challenges, and legal issues pertaining to its adoption. Relevant matters include the overall design and control of...more

Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP

Managing International Investigations: European Conceptions of Attorney-Client Privilege and Their Effect on International...

Update on 5/12: Jones Day’s complaint has been thrown out by a court in Munich. That decision reinforces the importance of examining how attorney-client privilege is construed in different foreign jurisdictions. On March...more

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