Mondaq Business Briefing

Symbol Technologies, Inc. v. Lemelson Medical, Education & Research Foundation - TAP Pharmaceutical Products, Inc., et al. v. OWL Pharmaceuticals, L.L.C - Patent infringement cases - Case overview

Document Destruction in Business.

Does Business Benefit From The Proliferation Of Regional Trade Agreements?

Does Business Want an EU contract law? The Clifford Chance Survey.

Does Canada Deserve to be on the USTR's Intellectual Property Watch List?

United States Trade Representative

Does World Wide Web Mean World-Wide Liability for Cyber Libel?

Does Your Lease Have an Operating Covenant?

Doing Business - Better in the Bahamas.

Special Programme for Intermediaries in Nassau

Doing Business in Corrupt Countries.

DOJ and FTC to Hold Joint Hearings on Single-Firm Conduct.

Department of Justice's Antitrust Division - Federal Trade Commission

DOJ to Focus on Procurement Fraud.

Department of Justice

DOL Extends Filing Period and Will Provide Guidance on Financial Services Provider's Compliance with Reporting Requirements of Payments to Union Officers and Employees.

Department of Labor, Securities and Exchange Commission - Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959

DOL Finalizes Amendment to QPAM Exemption; Proposes Additional Relief.

Department of Labor

DOL Issues Advisory Opinion on Mutual Fund Fee Offsets.

Department of Labor

DOL Issues Advisory Opinion Regarding In-Kind Investments in Bank-Maintained Collective Investment Funds.

Department of Labor

DOL Issues Final and Proposed Revisions to QPAM Exemption.

Department of Labor - Qualified professional asset manager

DOL Issues Guidance on LM-10 Reporting by Employers.

Department of Labor

DOL Issues 'Plan Asset' Advice for Insurance Company Investment Transactions.

DOL Must Approve Waivers of FMLA Rights.

DOL Proposes Amendment to Prohibited Transaction Exemption Concerning Interest-Free Loans.

Department of L

DOL Provides Guidance on USERRA Rights Notice Requirement.

Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act - Department of Labor

Domain Name Registration in the New .eu Top Level Domain.

Domestic Production Activities Deduction Presents new Planning Opportunities.

In taxation

Donaldson Membranes Launches New Polyester Stainless Steel Anti-Static Filter Media for Explosive Dust Risk Applications.

Tetratex[R]

Donaldson Membranes To Make In-Roads With New Quality Standard.

Donating Health Information to Technology Physicians.

Health information technology and related services

Don't Forget to Focus on Notice of Merger.

Dorsey & Whitney Continues To Expand Its London Litigation Practice By Adding Two Lateral Hires.

Doubt as to Whether Sex Discrimination in the Insurance Industry is to be Outlawed.

Douglas v Hello! Ltd.

Michael Douglas

Dovetailing Regulation - Securities and Banking Update May 2005.

Gay Huey Evans on Joint Forum - Interview

Dr. Alexander von Muhlendahl, LLM, JD, Vice President of the Office for Harmonization of the Internal Market joins BARDEHLE PAGENBERG.

Brief Article

Draft of the New Wording of the Law on Public Procurement.

Draft Prudential Governance Standard For APRA-Regulated Institutions.

Australian Prudential Regulation Authority

Draft TUPE Regulations Published at Last.

Transfer of Undertakings Protection of Employment

Dragon Watch Facilities Management Limited and SECUREBOX Form Partnership.

Dragon Watch Facilities Management

Drawing a Line in the Sand.

Shareholders on takeover bids

Drawing the Line: National Security Hurdles to Foreign Investment in the United States.

Drilling Down Deep to Heat New Homes.

Geothermal heating developed by Roger Bullivant Ltd

Drug Manufacturer Rebates to PBM for Exclusive Formulary Listing Do Not Violate the Sherman Act.

DTI Drops 'due and careful enquiry' Standard for OFR.

Operating and financial review, Department of Trade and Industry

Durapipe UK Chosen For New 'Superhospital' In Derby.

United Kingdom - Brief Article

Durapipe UK Helps Restore Historical Landmark.

Durapipe UK Puts Safety First With Detecta-Line.

Durkan And Genesis Tap Into Rich Layers Of Social Heritage In First-Ever Refurbishment Of Hampstead Tenement Block.

Genesis Housing Group

Duties and Responsibilities of Company Directors.

Duty To Accommodate - Recent Quebec Decisions.

Duty To Preserve Relevant Electronic Communications Arises Without Regard To Whether Opposing Litigant Requests Them, New Jersey Federal Court Rules.

Mosaid Technologies Inc. v. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd

DWP to require employers to consult before changing occupational and personal pension provision.

Department of Work and Pensions

Earl Appoints Ground Investigation Contractor.

Brief Article

Easing the Burden on Ontario's Franchisors - Amendments to Franchise Regulations.

Eastern Promise as Architects Win Place in Multi-Million Pound Norfolk Schools Programme.

Pick Everard's construction contract

EAT clarification on what amounts to a disability.

United Kingdom. Employment Appeal Tribunal - A case of Edmund Nuttall Ltd.

EC Ruling on Exempt Companies.

ECJ Blues (and yellows): A recent decision on combinations of colours per se.

ECJ Rulings in Database Cases.

European Court of Justice

ECJ's Decision on Consultation in a Redundancy Situation.

Junk v Kuhnel

E-commerce.

e-Commerce and Ontario's New Consumer Protection Law.

E-Commerce Still a Culture Shock for the Construction Industry.

Economic Development Is Proper Use for Eminent Domain, Supreme Court Says.

Economic Lost: The Return of the Specter of Punitive Damages in Contract Cases.

Robinson Helicopter Company, Inc. v. Dana Corporation

Economic Review - Fourth Quarter 2005 - Can A Healthy Corporate Sector Offset The Consumer Slowdown?

Economic Review - Outlook for 2005.

Economic growth analysis

Economic Review - Outlook for 2005 (continued) -Analysis.

Global economy

Economic Review - Second Quarter 2005 - The post-election landscape.

Economic Review - Second Quarter 2005 (continued) -Analysis.

Economic update - An August rate cut would be the first of a few.

Economic Update - Bloodied but unbowed. Roger Bootle's response to the Pre-Budget Report 2005.

Economic Update - Higher Interest Rates are not a Done Deal.

Economic Update - Interest rates could soon start falling.

Economic Update - Lower interest rates may not be too far away.

Economic Update - More rate cuts are on the way.

Economic Update - Roger Bootle's response to December's MPC meeting.

Monetary Policy Committee

Economic Update - The next move in interest rates is still likely to be down.

Economy - A modest Giveaway Before Next Year's Tax Hikes.

E-Discover Discovery and Records Management Update.

EEOC Offers Guidance On Intellectual Disabilities Under The ADA.

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - Americans with Disabilities Act

Effect of Malafides on Interim Relief in Infringement Cases.

Effective Disclaimer Required to Avoid Likelihood of Confusion.

Weight Watchers International, Inc. v. Luigino's, Inc

Effective Management of U.S. Patent Litigation.

Effective Management of U.S. Patent Litigation - Continued.

EFSA Issues Guidance for the Risk Assessment of Genetically Modified Plants and Derived Food and Feed.

European Food Safety Authority

Egger Weyroc Protect: First Choice For EcoHomes Requirements.

Egger (UK

Egregious Trademark Owner is Poster Child for 'Exceptional Case' Doctrine.

Eight Circuit Hews Close to Federal Circuit Line in Deciding Patent Appeal.

Cases between Schinzing and Mid-States Stainless Inc

Eight out of Ten Cats Prefer.

Cases between Masterfoods and Burgess for patent infringement

Eighth Circuit Adopts Clear Error Standard of Review for 'Substantial Similarity'.

Brief Article

E-Learning In The Construction Industry.

Electoral fraud that would disgrace a banana republic - will the new Electoral Administration Bill help?

Electricity: A 'Good' under the UCC. Should be a Simple Question - Right?

Uniform Commercial Code

Electronic Evidence Discovery - Effective Tool Or Weapon Of Mass Destruction[dagger].

Electronic UFOC Disclosure - How & Why.

Electronic Waste Responsibilities Loom on the Horizon.

Waste management

Eleventh Circuit Addresses Geographically Diverse Employment Classes.

Eleventh Circuit Allows Tax'Free Refinancing Of Non'Estate Property Between Nondebtors.

Eleventh Circuit Vacates FTC's Order that Patent Litigation Settlements Violate Antitrust Law.

Federal Trade Commission

Ellerth/Faragher Affirmative Defense Extended To Claims For Hostile Work Environment Constructive Terminations.

E-Mails to Customers Need to be Reconsidered.

Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act

E-Mails to Customers Need to be Reconsidered.

EMCOR Engineering Services Undertakes Multi-Million Pound Contract For Major Student Facility.

EMCOR Scoops Multi-Million Pound Contract at Middlesex University.

Emerging Communications: Enhanced Director Liability for Experts?

Employee Arbitration Clause Enforceable, Unconscionable Under Washington Law.

Employee Benefits.

Regulations

Employee Benefits Briefing - April 2005.

Employee Benefits Briefing - July 2005.

Employee Compensation for Inventions: Will the new Legislation Bring the UK Closer to France, Germany and Japan?

Employee engagement - the real secret of winning a crucial edge over your rivals.

Employee privacy and powers of the employer.

Employee Qualified Under the ADA Loses Disability Status if Rejects a Position Offered by Employer.

Age discrimination act

Employee Raiding And Unfair Competition: What Employers Need To Know.

Employee Share Incentive Schemes - A Comparison Of The Old And The Newly Promulgated Income Tax Rules Affecting Such Schemes.

Employee Share Incentives and the EU Prospectus Directive.

Employee Stock Options - An Incentive for Employees?

Employee@enterprise.at: Private Use Of Email And Internet At The Workplace.

Employees Who Are Not Disabled: Reasonably Accommodating 'Regarded As' Disabilities.

D'Angelo v. ConAgra Foods, Inc.

Employer Alert: Identity Theft Issues Enter the Workplace.

Employer Communication to Private Regulatory Body Can Be Basis of Motion to Strike Defamation Claim.

Employer Liability Arising From Company Hosted Functions.

Employer Liability for Customer Harassment of its Employees.

Employer Reporting Requirements Under the LMRDA.

Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act

Employers Exhale: United States Supreme Court Medical Marijuana Decision Aids Employer Anti-Drug Programs.

Gonzales v. Raich

Employers May Not Refuse to Reinstate Sarbanes-Oxley Whistleblowers While Pursuing an Appeal.

Competitive Technologies, Inc Vs Scott Bechtel and Willie Jacques

Employers May Soon Get a Break: California Administrative Agency Continues Hearings on Easing Rules Concerning Employee Meal Periods.

Employers Must Address 2005 Action Items for Compliance with the New Requirements for Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation Arrangements (Employee Benefits Update).

Employers Must Review Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Plans In Light of the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004.

Employers should ensure compliance with election requirements.

Employing People with Criminal Records.

Criminal Records Bureau

Employment Brief - November 2005.

Employment Briefings - September 2005.

Employment Briefings Alert - August 2005.

Taylor v. Progress Energy, Inc

Employment Law - Problem With Working 5 Day Weeks and the Cathay Pacific Case.

Employment Law - Spying on Employees 'Openly'.

Employment Law Alert - California Court Allows Employer To Incorporate Expense Reimbursement Into Base Salary.

Gattuso v. Harte-Hank Shoppers, Inc

Employment Law changes effective 1 October 2005.

Employment Law Commentary - April 2005.

Employment Law Commentary - December 2005.

Employment Law Commentary - February 2005.

L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2004

Employment Law Commentary - January 2005.

Employment Law Commentary - July 2005.

Employment Law Commentary - May 2005.

Religious Discrimination

Employment Law Commentary, December 2004.

National Labor Relations Act

Employment Law Commentary -June 2005.

Employment Law Liability for Independent Contractors ~ or ~'My Insurance Salespersons Can't Sue Me For Discrimination... They're Independent Contractors!'.

Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. v. Darden

Employment Law: Without Prejudice?

Employment Law 2005 Preview.

Employment Status and Agency Workers.

Employment-Based Third Preference Category Visa Unavailable Until October 1, 2005.

En Banc Federal Circuit Concludes Patent Specification, not the Dictionary, is the Best Source for Claim Interpretation.

End of Year Estate Planning and Charitable Giving Update.

Energy @ Gowlings - April 2005.

Energy @ Gowlings - October 2005.

Energy Client Alert - April 1 2005.

Industry Overview

Energy Client Alert - December 1, 2005.

Energy Cooperation in the Asia Region.

Energy import and market analysis in Asia

Energy Law Bulletin.

Energy Law Bulletin - February 2005.

Energy Law Bulletin September 2005.

Energy Policy Act of 2005: New Law to Produce Significant Changes in Electric Sector - Part 1.

Energy Policy Act of 2005: New Law to Produce Significant Changes in Electric Sector - Part 2.

Energy Policy Act of 2005: Title III as it relates to LNG.

Liquefied natural gas

Energy Reform and Access Programme underway.

Energy Restructuring & Creditors' Rights.

Energy Restructuring and Creditors' Rights Legal Perspective Bulletin.

Energy review will consider nuclear.

E.news@Gowlings - March 2005.

Enforceability Of Arbitration Agreements In Illinois: The Rejection Of Barter Exchange And Its Progeny.

Franchise Disclosure Act

Enforcement of Judgments in England.

Enforcement of Tradedress as IP-A Case Study.

Enforcing Borrowers' Undertakings.

Enforcing Letters Rogatory in British Columbia - an Update.

Enforcing Non-Compete Provisions: A Recent Decision Raises the Risks Nationwide.

Palmer & Cay, Inc. v. Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc.

Enforcing Non-Competition & Employment Agreements.

Enhancing Nigeria's Economic Development: A Case for Institutional and Regulatory Reforms in Nigeria's Banking Sector*.

Enjoin the Picketers?

Enron Bankruptcy Court Rejects Safe Harbor Defense When Underlying Transaction Was Against State Law.

Entering the Twilight Zone Between Institution and Innovation: Trademark Improvement Initiatives.

Entertainment Industry Wins a Major Victory Against Music Downloading.

Environment @ Gowlings - March 2005.

Environment @ Gowlings - September 2005.

Environment calendar - August 2005.

Environment calendar - December 2005.

Environment calendar - November 2005.

Brief Article - Calendar

Environment calendar - October 2005.

Environment calendar - September 2005.

Environment considerations in public sector procurement.

Environment issues in public procurement.

Environment law bulletin October 2005.

Brief Article

Environmental Law Update - Supreme Court to Address the Scope of Clean Water Act Jurisdiction Over 'Adjacent' Wetlands.

EPA Cooling Water Intake Rules Add New Hurdle To Clean Water Act Permitting.

Environmental Protection Agency

EPA Issues Final Rule Defining 'All Appropriate Inquiry'.

EPA May Reopen Institutional Controls at Completed Sites.

Environmental Protection Agency

EPA New England's Healthcare Assistance Program and Increased Enforcement Efforts.

Environmental Protection Agency

EPA Property Acquisition Due Diligence Rule Prescribes Standards for Conducting 'All Appropriate Inquiry'.

EPA Publishes Final Rule on All Appropriate Inquiries.

EPA Stretches Its Authority in Regulation of Secondary Containment for Airport Refuelers.

Environmental Protection Agency - Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure

EPA's and ASTM's New Environmental Due Diligence Standards.

American society for testing and materials - Environmental protection agency

EPA's Health Care Institutions Compliance Initiative - A Message to Hospitals: 'Report on Compliance or Face Inspections and Potential Fines'.

Environmental Protection Agency

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Approves the Revisions of EEO-1 Form.

Equity Swaps-Review Panel Confirms No More Secrets! ... At Least on the Austral Facts.

'Equivalence' Of US GAAP With IAS/IFRS? - Major Issues For US Companies Issuing Securities In The EU.

Generally accepted accounting principles, international financial reporting standards

ERISA Litigation: The Law of Unintended Consequences United States.

Employee Retirement Income Security Act

Erroneous Submission to USPTO is not 'Good Enough' . . . It is Inequitable Conduct.

United states Patent and Trademark Office - Frazier, et al. v. Roessel Cine Photo Tech, Inc

Establishing A Bahamian Foundation - Part II.

Estate & Trust Litigation.

Interpretation of Estates Law

Estate planning - Easy ways to reduce inheritance tax.

Estonia Acceded to the Convention on the Protection of the European Communities Financial Interest.

Brief Article

Estonian Legal Update, November/December 2005.

Estonian National Sustainable Development Plan Adopted.

EU Clarifies Exemption of Technology Transfers from Antitrust Law.

European Union

EU Commission Calls for Strengthening of Competition Law in the Maritime Sector.

.eu Domains - Businesses established or based in the EU have another country-code domain name to consider.

EU Fees For Medicinal Products Changed.

EU Plans Give Staff Greater Say!

EU Prospectus Directive Update.

EU Savings Tax Directive To Become Effective This Summer.

EU Software Patents Directive Hangs in Balance After Poland Withdraws Support.

EU To Debate Eco-Labelling Of Fisheries Products.

Eco-labelling is a means of integrating environmental protection concerns into the fisheries sector.

Euro - the New Dollar?

European Application Of UNCITRAL Model Law On Arbitration.

United Nations Commission on International Trade Law

European Commission Approves New Set of Standard Clauses for Data Transfers.

European Commission Approves New Standard Contractual Clauses for External Data Transfers.

European Commission Inquiry Into Business Insurance Sector.

European Commission Outlines Future BSE Policy.

Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy

European Commission Promotes Better Regulation for Growth and Jobs in the EU.

European company has become a reality in Lithuania.

European Court of Justice Confirms Validity of Controversial EU Food Supplements Rules - Restrictions Apply From 1 August 2005.

European Economic Interest Groupings (EEIGs).

European Rules for the Procurement of Utilities and Public Sector Contracts.

European Union Directives on Electronic Equipment Reflect Trend Toward Global Product Regulation.

Evanston Northwestern Healthcare Corporation Must Divest Highland Park Hospital - Administrative Law Judge Rules for FTC.

Federal Trade Commission - Glenbrook Hospital

Even for Grey Market Goods the Touchstone for Trademark Infringement is Likelihood of Confusion.

Oregon Breakers, Inc.

Even If Your Business Is Not In Katrina's Wake, Your Business May Have An Insurance Claim.

Even Innocent Directors and Officers May See D&O Policies Rescinded, Ninth Circuit Affirms.

Exciting New Transport Partnership for Cardiff.

Preferred Bidder

Excluded Interest - The Post-Amble To Paragraph 212(1) (B).

Exclusive Dealing Hits a Speed Bump in Dentsply.

United States v. Dentsply International Inc. case

Execution of contracts and deeds - new rules.

Execution of deeds and documents - wearing different hats when you sign.

Brief Article

Execution of deeds by companies.

Executive Compensation and Benefits.

Executive Compensation in the 2005 Disclosure Season and Beyond.

Executives Confront New Extradition Threat.

Executives of Public Companies May Be Required to Retain Independent Tax Services for Personal Use.

Exemplary Damages for Unreasonably Withholding Consent.

Exemption from Patent Infringement is Expanded by the Supreme Court.

Exemption Method in Payment of Dividends.

Brief Article

Exemption Method in Payment of Dividends.

Brief Article

Expanding Use of Electronic Media for Benefit Plans/Communications.

Expansion for Altecnic.

Brief Article

Expansion of California's Preservation Laws.

Multifamily housing preservation laws

Exparte Interim Relief in Trademark Disputes- Judicial Approach.

Expect Congress to Enact Chemical Security Rules.

Expenses and benefits: how a review of processes could yield cost savings.

Experienced Tarmac Installation Team Pays Dividends.

Experimental Use Exception To Patent Infringement In Canada.

Expert Evidence Checklist.

Expert Panel On Role Of Efficiencies In Canadian Competition Law.

Expert Panel Recommends Essential Changes to Ontario's Environmental Assessment Framework.

Expert Testimony is no Substitute for Disclosure of Structure Supporting a Means-Plus-Function Claim Element.

Expert Witnesses - Can Their Credibility Be Restored?

Civil procedure rules and standards

Expert Witnesses in Patent Litigation.

Experts Help MetLife Develop Web-Based Benefits Platform.

Experts in Arbitration and Adjudication.

Expert witnesses

Explaining Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Coverage.

Export, Customs & Trade - Enforcement Highlights.

Export Enforcement Highlights.

Exporting Without Importing a Headache: An Application of the U.S. Export Regulations to The Financial Services Industry.

Expropriation in Antigua & Barbuda.

, H.M.B. Holdings Limited's half moon bay property

Extending the Contemporaneous Exchange for New Value Preference Defense.

Extraterritorial Expansion of U.S. Patent Law.

Faber Maunsell To Undertake Environmental Study on St Helena.

United Kingdom. Department for International Development

Facelift Buys British.

British Manufacturer Ascendant Access Ltd - Brief Article

Facing up to fraud - The need for a risk-based approach.

Failure to Designate Leave Under FMLA.

Family and Medical Leave Act

Failure to Properly Mark Deliveries to Government Customers Causes Loss of IP Rights.

Intellectual property

Failure to Provide a Reason for a Narrowing Amendment Leads to Forfeiture.

Fair Use Doctrine-Blatant Copying of University Books Not Permitted.

Fairness reaches insurance - Insurance Market Update - June 2005.

Fair-Use Defence: The End of Confusion?

Faithful & Gould Appointed To Sovereign Housing Association.

Brief Article

False Statements of Enablement Lead to Unenforceable Patent.

Falwell Critic Permitted to Keep 'fallwell.com' Gripe Site Domain Name.

Famous Trademarks in Brazil.

Fannie Mae - A United States Government Sponsored Enterprise and a Complex, Securitized, Unregulated 'Bank'.

FASB Finalizes Statement on Stock Option and ESPP Expensing.

Employee Stock Purchase Plan - Financial Accounting Standards Board

FASB proposes to reverse its position on grant date determination.

Financial Accounting Standards Board

FCC Adopts new Procedures for Review of Effects of Communications Towers on Historic Properties.

Federal Communications Commission

FCC Clarifies Telemarketing Rules.

FCC Extends Truth-in-Billing Rules to Wireless Carriers.

Federal Communications Commission

FCC Opens New Inquiry Into The Universal Service Fund.

Federal Communications Commission

FCC Preempts State Regulation of VOIP Services.

Federal Communications Commission

FDA Issues Final Rule Regarding the Establishment and Maintenance of Records to Enhance the Security of the U.S. Food Supply.

FDIC Amends Rule Authorizing FDIC - Insured Banks without Trust Powers to Offer Additional Tax-Advantaged Accounts.

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

FDIC, OCC and FRB Issue Revised Proposed Changes to Community Reinvestment Act Rules; OTS Issues Final Rule Granting Large Thrifts Flexibility to Choose Weights Assigned to CRA Lending, Investment and Service Tests.

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Inc., Federal Reserve Board, and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency

FDIC Proposes Revisions to Annual Independent Audit and Reporting Requirements.

Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.

FDIC Schedules Hearing on Increasing State Bank Preemption.

Federal Agencies Jointly Issue FAQs Concerning Customer Information Programs.

Federal and State Regulation of Consumer Collection Practices: Traps for the Unwary Nationwide Lender, Loan Servicer, and Debt Collector.

Federal Appeals Court Holds That Challenges to Corps of Engineers Wetlands Permit Regulations Are Ripe for Review.

Federal Appeals Court Upholds Preemption for National Bank Operating Subsidiaries.

Federal Banking Agencies and FinCEN Jointly Issue Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-Money Laundering Compliance Examination Manual.

Federal Banking Agencies Issue Guidance on Overdraft Protection Programs.

Federal Banking Agencies Issue Guidance Regarding Unauthorized Access to Customer Information.

Federal Banking Agencies Release New Bsa Manual.

Bank Secrecy Act

Federal Circuit Abandons 'Dictionary-First' Rule of Claim Construction.

Federal Circuit Affirms Denial of Registration of Surname and Rules Paris Convention Not Self-Executing.

Federal Circuit Affirms District Court Application of Knorr-Bremse Totality-of-Circumstances Rule.

Knorr-Bremse v. Dana Corp

Federal Circuit Again Rejects 'Importing' Limitations from Specification.

Federal Circuit Brings More Clarity to Rules for Interpreting Patents.

Federal Circuit Can't Stomach PB&J Patent.

Federal Circuit Confirms Disparate Enablement Standards for Section 112 and Anticipation.

Federal Circuit Decision Serves As Warning For Trademark Owners Who Fail To Control Their Distributors.

Federal Circuit Demands 'Diligent Compliance' with Rule of Finality.

Federal Circuit Enforces Jurisdictional Discovery Where Existing Record is Insufficient.

Federal Circuit Finds Inequitable Conduct Based on a Pattern of Misdirected Statements to the USPTO.

Purdue Pharma L.P. v. Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Federal Circuit Finds No Bar to TTAB Opposition After Final Decision in District Court Infringement Action.

Trademark trial and appeal board

Federal Circuit Holds Patent Over Tying Product Creates Rebuttable Presumption Of Market Power In Antitrust Tying Action.

Federal Circuit Presumes Patent Power Equals Market Power.

Patent infringement case between Independent Ink Inc. and Illinois Tool Works

Federal Circuit Reaches to Find Loral Patent Not Invalid.

Space Systems/Loral, Inc. v. Lockheed Martin Corporation case

Federal Circuit Reaffirms Rule that Patent Raises Rebuttable Presumption of Market Power.

Federal Circuit Reaffirms the Importance of a Patent's Specification in Claim Construction.

Federal Circuit Refuses En Banc Rehearing in Zoloft[R] Patent Dispute: Next Stop, Supreme Court?

Federal Circuit Rejects Patent Misuse Challenge To Licensor's Bundling Of Essential And Non-Essential Patents That Read On Industry Standard.

Federal Circuit Revives Rule that Patent Grant Creates Presumption of Market Power.

Federal Circuit Upholds Texas Court Invalidity Judgment.

Federal Contractors Take Notice: OFCCP Developments.

Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs

Federal Court Dismisses Identity Theft Class Action Suit Following Theft Of Computers From Government Contractor.

Federal Court Dismisses SEC's Regulation FD Complaint Against Siebel Systems.

Securities and Exchange Commission, Fair Disclosure

Federal Court of Appeal Confirms Application of Competition Act to IP Rights.

Federal Court Of Appeal Weighs In On Privacy And Consent.

Federal Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit Rules In Favor of Chamber of Commerce in Suit Challenging SEC Mutual Fund Governance Rules.

Securities & Exchange Commission (US government - District court

Federal Court Rules Employer's Lockout is Protected.

Federal Court Rules Gene Fragments are not Patentable.

Federal Court says Panel Decision Unacceptable.

Federal Court Upholds HIPAA Rule Against Privacy Challenge.

Federal District Court in Pittsburgh Adopts Specialized Local Rules for Patent Cases.

Federal Election Commission to Regulate Political Communications on the Internet.

Federal Lobbyists Registration Act Amendments to Come into Force.

Federal Law Preempts California's Attempt To Regulate Global Warming.

Reprint

Federal Lobbyists Registration Act Amendments to Come Into Force on June 20, 2005.

Federal Reserve Rule Regarding Capital Treatment of Trust Preferred Securities.

Federal Supply Schedule Contract Price Reductions: Friend or Foe?

Federal Supply Schedule Contracts: Show and Tell.

Federal Water Rights Cases in the News.

Feel The Stretch.

Briggs & Forrester executive team training by Territorial Army

Fenwick Employment Brief - November 2005.

Fenwick Employment Brief - September 2005.

FERC Adopts Enforcement Policy Statement and Proposes Anti-Manipulation Rules and Audit Protections.

FERC Enforcing Market-Based Rate Requirements and Proposing Changes to Host of Information Collection Activities.

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

FERC Issues NOPR On Energy Market Manipulation.

FERC Slams Door on Interlocking Officer and Director Rules.

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

FERC Tightens Interlocking Officer and Director Rules.

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

FERC Tightens Interlocking Officer and Director Rules.

FICEP Machines Add Further Capacity to Severfield-Reeve Structures, the UK's Largest Fabricator.

FICEP Supply Over [pounds sterling]1 million of Steel Processing Machine Technology to.

Barrett Steel Buildings Ltd. - Ficep UK Ltd. - Brief Article

Fifth Circuit Limits Class of Plaintiffs that Can Sue Public Companies under Section 11 of the Securities Act.

File Sharing Debate Reaches Hong Kong.

File-sharing Crackdown Rages Worldwide.

File-Swapping Services May Be Liable for Inducing Copyright Infringement, Supreme Court Rules.

Final Amendments to U.S. Department of Labor Exemption (PTE 84-14) from Prohibited Transaction Rules of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 ('ERISA').

Final Countdown For Privatization of Electricity Distribution Facilities.

Final SEC Rule on Asset-Backed Securities and Its Implications for the Canadian ABS Market.

Securities & Exchange Commission (US government - Asset-backed securities

Final Version Of NI 58-101 Adopted.

Canadian Securities Administrators

Financial Accounting Standard Board's Interpretation of 'Grant Date' Under FAS 123/123(R).

Financial Accounting Standards

Financial Contract Provisions of New Bankruptcy Legislation.

Financial Institution Ordered To Pay Damages To Recipient Of Misleading Credit Information.

Financial Institutions Face Liaibility If They Fail To Freeze Funds.

Financial Services in the Cayman Islands.

Financial Services Report - July 2005.

Consumer Litigation

FINANCIAL SERVICES UPDATE.

Merrill Lynch and Company Inc.'s case against California stockbrokers - Sumner v. Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith Inc. - Getman v. Southwest Securities Inc., DOL ARB, No. 04-059

Financing Take-Over Bids in Canada.

FinCEN Issues Guidance on the Relationship Between Banks and Money Services Businesses.

FinCEN Issues New Anti-Money Laundering Rule For Dealers in Precious Metals, Precious Stones, And Jewels.

Department of the Treasury's Financial Crime Enforcement Network

FinCEN Issues New Guidance on for Foreign Agents and Foreign Counterparts.

Treasury Financial Crimes Enforcement Network

Fines And Opportunism: The Canadian Government's Higher Energy Costs Package.

Finite Reinsurance And The Use Of Side Agreements.

Firms Join Forces To Create National Leader In Financial Services And Corporate Law.

McMillan Binch and Mendelsohn - Brief Article

First Circuit Establishes Framework for Determining When the Lanham Act Applies Extraterritorially.

First Circuit Lines Up with Sixth in Dividing Up the Copyright Renewal-Right Pie.

First Circuit Rejects PBM Challenge to Disclosure Statute.

Pharmacy benefit managers

First insurance scheme sanction by English Court since BAIC.

British Aviation Insurance Company Limited

First UK Timber Company Completes Environmental Profile Certification.

James Jones & Sons Ltd.

Fit-Out For Employment? - The Impact of Employment Law on Property.

Fixed-Term Contracts: A Round-Up Of Recent Cases.

Flawed Canadian Insolvency Law Reform Enacted?

Flexible Solutions with a Flexible Approach.

Phi Group - Brief Article

Flirting With Recession - Is the Eurozone Going to Grow at all This Year?

Floating Chargeholders Triumph Over Liquidators.

Insolvency law

Florida Adopts Global RBCA Rule.

Risk-based corrective actions

Florida Court Imposes Severe Sanctions Upon Party for Discovery Abuses Involving Non-Production of E-Mails from Backup Tapes.

Florida DEP Publishes Modified Notification Requirement.

Florida Department of Environmental Protection - Environmental law - Brief Article

Florida Enacts Legislation Substantially Amending Licensure and Regulation of Insurance Agencies and Third Party Administrators.

Florida Intangible Personal Property Tax Alert.

Florida's Waters: Significant Cases in the Works.

Flouting Employees' Rights: The Costs Can Be Substantial.

Flowcrete Has Utilised The Latest In Flooring Technology To Develop A Fast-Track Installation System For Car Park Decks.

FMC's Overview of Significant Developments in the Canadian Energy Industry - October, 2005.

FMC's Overview of Significant Developments in the Canadian Energy Industry - September, 2005.

FMC's Overview of Significant Developments in the Canadian Energy Industry (August 2005).

FMC's Overview of Significant Developments in the Canadian Energy Industry (July 2005).

FMC's Overview of Significant Developments in the Canadian Energy Industry (June 2005).

FMLA Leave 'To Care For A 'Parent'' Has New Meaning.

Family and Medical Leave Act

Focus on Climate Change - September 28, 2005.

Focus on Climate Change, May 2005.

Focus on Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Enforcement.

Focus on Insolvency Law, May 2005 - Androscoggin Energy LLC - Blue Range Revisited.

FoI decision clarifies commercial interests exemption.

Follow The Settlements? The Liability Of Insurers And Reinsurers To Contribute To A Settlement Payment.

Following Remand from D.C. Circuit SEC Determines Fund Governance Rules Need No Modification.

Securities & Exchange Commission (US government

Follow-on Biological Products - Legal Issues.

Follow-on Biologics CHMP Issues Draft Guidelines on Similar Biological Medicinal Products.

Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use

Food Safety and the Conditions of a Withdrawal of Unsafe Food and Notification of Such to the Relevant Authority.

Food Supplements Directive Upheld.

Football Money League - The Climbers and the Sliders (Part 1 of 2).

Football Money League - The Climbers and the Sliders (Part 2 of 2).

For Better or Worse - Tying the Economic Knot With the Euro Zone.

For Sale - Your Trademark as a Keyword.

Interpretation of trademark law

For Whom The Whistle Blows.

Explication of labor law

Forecasts And The Business Judgment Rule: Issuers, Directors And Officers Take Comfort In Court Of Appeal's Decision In Danier.

Justice Sidney Lederman in Kerr v. Danier Leather Inc

Foreign Acquisition of US Companies Faces Closer Scrutiny.

Foreign Bankruptcies Gaining Significant Recognition in the United States.

Foreign Banks Poised To Invest In Turkish Banking Sector.

Foreign Inflows Boost Tax Revenue - The Importance To Cyprus Of The International Business Sector.

Foreign Investment in India.

Foreign Investment Policy Changes.

Foreign Investments Legislation.

Foreign Litigants Beware: A single Piece of Paper can Force you to Litigate a Foreign-Based Action in Ontario.

Foreign Loans To South African Residents - Some Tax Considerations.

Foreign Stock Option Plans and Quebec Health Services Fund Contributions.

Form 10-K Exhibit Requirements with Respect to Compensatory Arrangements.

Form 42: How Much Should Employers Know About Their Employees?

Former Holyrood Architect to Head up New Aedas Edinbro' Office.

Aedas Architects opening its new facilities

Forum shopping in arbitration.

Forum shopping in defamation actions - on the increase?

Fostering a Compliance Culture: The Role of The Sedona Guidelines.

Four Attorneys Join Swidler Berlin LLP.

Fourth Circuit: No Waiver or Release of FMLA Claims without DOL or Court Approval.

Department of Labor - Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993

Fourth Circuit Ruling Requiring Court or DOL Approval for FMLA Releases Under Attack.

Fractional Ownership - A Rose Or A Thorn By Another Name?

Fractionals From A Lender's Perspective.

Framework for Electronic Signatures Now in Place.

Reprint

Framework of New Nonprofit Oversight Legislation Taking Shape.

France Departs From Prior Opposition To Sarbanes-Oxley Hotlines.

Franchisor's Pre-contractual Duty to Provide Information.

Fraudulent Claims: the Rights of Underwriters Clarified.

Insurance

Fraudulent Imitation Need not be Disguised: Polyaire Pty Ltd v K-Aire Pty Ltd.

FRB Amends Reg. CC to Shift Liability to Depositary Bank for 'Remotely Created Checks'.

FRB Issues 23A Exemption for Bank Securities Borrowing from Affiliates.

Federal Reserve Board

Free Trade Agreement With Japan.

Freedom of Contract and the Right to Payment After Determination.

Melville Dundas Limited, case

Freedom of Information.

Freedom of Information and Blogging: A Potentially Dangerous Mix?

Freedom of Information Act

Freedom of Information: The Teeth of Contractual Consultation Obligations.

Astra Pharmaceuticals (NZ

Freehills Announces the Appointment of Gavin Bell as new CEO.

Freehills Dominates M&A Work In 2004.

Company Profile

French Employers Who Provide Staff with Internet Access Are Held to the Same Data Retention Obligations as ISPs.

From Deepsouth Shrimp to Microsoft Windows: Exporting Components of Patented Inventions under 35 U.S.C. s. 271(f).

From The Folks That Brought You Lepage's: Third Circuit Takes Another Bite At Leading Firm Conduct In Dentsply.

FSA Annual Public Meeting.

Financial Services Authority

FSA Consultation on Draft 'May Contain' Guidance.

FSA consultation on its approach to regulatory decision making.

FSA Consultation on the Listing Rules.

Financial Services Authority

FSA publishes statement of good practice on fairness of terms in consumer contracts.

Financial Services Authority

FSA update on payment protection insurance.

Financial Services Authority

FSA's Enforcement Process Review.

Financial Services Authority

FTC Administrative Law Judge Orders Divestiture - Finds Hospital Merger 'Substantially Lessened Competition'.

FTC Amends HSR Rules on Treatment of Unincorporated Entities.

Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 - Federal Trade Commission

FTC Announces Amendments to Hart-Scott-Rodino Rules Governing Unincorporated Entities and Not-for-Profit Corporations.

FTC Clarifies what is Spam under the Federal CANSPAM Act.

FTC Issues Final Rule Defining Which Association E-Mails are 'Commercial' Under the Can-Spam Act.

Federal Trade Commission, Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act of 2003

FTC Opens New CAN-SPAM Act Proceeding.

Federal Trade Commission

FTC Provides Guidance to Business to Clarify Who is the 'Sender' for Certain E-Mail Messages.

FTC Seeks Permanent Injunction Against Agreement to Delay Generic Entry.

Full Planning Applications Submitted For PFI Schools.

Funding Ports In The Gulf.

Private sector in infrastructure development

Further clarity on exit from new-style administration.

Further Guidance on Cafeteria Plan 'Grace Period' Coordination with HSAs.

Further Opportunities for Swedish Insurance Companies to Invest in Private Equity.

Future Bright for Leicester Youngsters After NVQ Success.

National Vocational Qualifications

FY 2006 H-1B Nonimmigrant Visa Cap Reached.

Public Notice

FY 2006 H-1B Nonimmigrant Visa Cap Reached.

Gainsharing; is it now Safe to go in the Water?

Galliford Try Awarded [pounds sterling]5.56m Infrastructure Contract To Construct New Bypass For Warwickshire County Council.

Galliford Try Awarded [pounds sterling]7.2m Education Contract for Scheme in Wrexham, North Wales.

St Joseph's High School's construction contract - Brief Article

Galliford Try Partnerships Appoint New Project Director.

Brief Article

Gambling in the Internal Market Post Gambelli.

Game is changing.

Insurance law

GAO Recommends Common Regulatory Standards For Risk Retention Groups.

Gas Guzzling Old Boilers Threaten Government's Carbon Reduction Targets.

Brief Article

Gateshead Gets Fabricating!(James Latham PLC) (Brief Article)

GE/Honeywell Appeal: The Commission Wins a Battle, but Did It Lose the War?

Generic or Descriptive? How to deal with TLD indicators in trademark applications.

Top-level domain

Geoffrey Osborne to Build on BRE Innovation Park.

Innovation Park provides a dynamic environment

German Competition Authority Imposes Cartel Fines In Insurance Sector.

German Federal Labor Court Facilitates The Termination Of Employees Who Perform Poorly.

German Law Finally Comes To Terms With Most Favored Customer Clauses.

German Tax & Legal News (Monthly Update For Inbound Investors Into Germany).

Get the Basics Right, Advises FSA- Securities and Banking Update May 2005.

Financial Services Authority

Get the Message-Using Offshore Components to Provide Blackberry Service may Avoid Infringing Process Claims, but not System Claims.

Getting Personal - The FSA[superscript three]s Perspective on Senior Management Responsibility - Securities and Banking Update May 2005.

Financial Services Authority

Getting The Balance Right - Delivering Fit For Purpose Internal Audit.

Getting Tough on Spam?

Gibraltar - New tax measures in 2005.

Gibraltar: Asset Protection and Probate Avoidance Plan.

Gibraltar Qualifying Company Status to be Phased Out.

Brief Article

Gillette and Energizer Cross Blades in German Patent Court.

Gillette Company v LA-Laboratories.

Trademark infringement

Given Fair Opportunity to Present Case, Sua Sponte Grant of Summary Judgment is Not a Violation of Due Process.

Gleeson Building Awarded Academy Project.

Samworth Academy Limited signs Gleeson Homes

Global Claims In 2005.

Global Demand Rises For Corporate Governance Indices.

Global Diversity in the Enforcement of Liquidated Damages.

Global Indirect Tax News.

Global IndirectTax News (June 2005).

Briefs

Global Insight.

Various laws for foreign workers

Global Intouch (June 2005).

Taxation

Going organic - driving growth from within - Insurance Market Update - June 2005.

Going Private and Going Dark.

Golden Parachute Clauses: Court of Appeal Allows a Soft Landing.

'Good Faith Belief' in DMCA Notice and Takedown Provisions Requires Subjective Standard.

Digital millennium copyright act

'Good' may be 'Good Enough' When it Comes to Suggestions to Combine Obviousness References.

Good News for Potential IPOs.

Good News For Users Of Disclaimers.

Patent law of Enlarged Board of Appeal of the European Patent Office

Good Records can Minimize Worker Claims.

Goodbye NCIS, Hello SOCA!(National Criminal Intelligence Service ) ( Serious Organised Crime Agency )

Goodwin Procter LLP to Host Financial Services Webinar - 'Key Issues in Data Security: What You Need to Know Now'.

Calendar

Google Win Key Battle in Search Term War.

Governance in Brief.

Governance in Brief - July 2005.

Rule for corporate governance

Governance in brief - October 2005.

Operating and Financial Review

Government Amends Patent Act to Remedy the Small Entity Fee Debacle.

Barton No-Till Disk Inc. v. Dutch Industries

Government And Contractor Ethical Lapses Subject Of GAO Review.

Government Accountability Office

Government announces delay to WEEE Directive.

Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment

Government Contracts Client Alert - June 2005.

Government Contracts Client Alert - May 2005.

Government Implements Major Regulatory Reforms in the Energy Sector.

Government IT strategy.

Inofrmation technology

Government of Ontario Passes Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2004.

Government Overhauls Labour Standards Act.

Government publishes draft legislation on REITs.

Real Estate Investment Trust

Government Publishes White Paper on Public Health.

Government Says Contractors Owe Taxes; Members Of Congress Call For Debarring Contractors.

Government Signals Tighter Regulation of Complementary Medicines.

Government use of ADR saves [pounds sterling]23 million in costs.

Alternative Dispute Resolution

Gowlings Program to Facilitate Sustainable Development in Canadian Cities.

Grant Date of Equity Awards under FAS 123R.

Graphisoft 5D Virtual Construction Solution Recognised By The Wall Street Journal.

Grappling with Global Warming: RGGI, Air Quality and Power Production.

Green Means GO, East Anglian Property Professionals Highlight The Eco-Economy.

Edwin Watson Partnership urging to construct green buildings

Green Theme Park Gets The Timber World Treatment.

Arnold Laver Timber World - Eco-theme park

Grokking Grokster: Staying Out of Court and in Business in the Wake of the Supreme Court's Decision.

Grokster: The Supreme Court Finally Speaks on Indirect Copyright Infringement.

Ground Leasing From a Municipality for Retail Development.

Ground-Breaking Research Sets New Standard For Wood Maintenance.

Accsys Technologies PLC

Group Health Plan Sponsors Requred to Send new Medicaid Notice.

Growing a Canadian Life Science Company: Avoiding the Common Pitfalls.

Growth in Consumer Goods: There's More Than One Way to Skin a Cat.

GSH Group - Final Results.

Facilities management and energy management solutions

GSH Group Plc - Acquisition Of De Jongh Groep.

De Jongh Groep acquisition - Brief Article

Guernsey Trusts For Private Clients.

Guernsey's New Qualifying Investor Fund Regime (QIF).

Guidance For Employers Sick And Tired Of Long-Term Absent Staff.

Guidance Issued Explaining Simultaneous Like-Kind Exchange and Home Sale Gain Exclusion.

Guide to Establishing a Subsidiary in China.

Guide to the New BVI Business Companies Act, 2004.

Gunshot Bulletin.

Mandatory Gunshot Wounds Reporting Act, 2005

Halcrow Announce Winner of Technical Paper Presentation.

Marketing of Halcrow Group

Hammers Disguised as Amnesties: States Take a Wrong Turn.

Haran Glass Appoint Leading Expert as Technical Director.

Antony Smith

HARD CHEESE - The Potential Pitfalls of Registering Product Shapes as Trade Marks.

Hard-Core Cartels, the USA , the EU and Developing Countries.

United States, European Union

Harmonization in the Supervision of Credit Institutions.

Brief Article

Harsco Signs Agreement To Acquire Hunnebeck Group GmbH.

Harsh Glare: Sunshine Act Has Scorched Frank Discussion Among Agency Members.

Hart-Scott-Rodino Act Amendments Affecting Partnerships, LLCs and Other Unincorporated Entities.

Hart-Scott-Rodino Rule Changes Seek To Reconcile The Treatment Of Corporate And Unincorporated Entities.

Hart-Scott-Rodino Rules Amended to Apply More Broadly to Partnerships, LLCs and Other Unincorporated Entities.

Limited liability companies

Hart-Scott-Rodino Thresholds to Increase.

Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976

Has Something Gone Wrong In The Drafting?

Hatch-Waxman Continues to Challenge.

Hatfield And The Law Of Corporate Manslaughter.

Health and safety calendar - August 2005.

Brief Article

Health and safety calendar - December 2005.

Health and safety calendar - November 2005.

Health and safety calendar - October 2005.

Calendar

Health and safety calendar - September 2005.

Brief Article

Health and safety regulations - changes to civil liability.

Health Care Directives and Durable Powers of Attorney: Don't Leave Home Without Them.

Health Plans Must Provide Notice on Medicare Part-D Creditable Coverage.

Health Savings Accounts - Considerations for Financial Institutions.

Health Warnings on Health Information.

Healthcare Company Succeeds in Trade Mark Suit Against Copycat Product Seller.

Healthcare Law - Summer 2005.

Healthcare Law - Winter 2005.

Health-care Reimbursement Arrangements: Understanding the Options.

Heating And Ventilation Supplier Expands National Coverage.

Brief Article

Heating and Ventilation Supplier Expands National Coverage.

Senior Hargreaves - Brief Article

Hedge Funds - a Cayman Islands Success Story.

Hedge Funds - a Cayman Islands success story.

Hedge Funds in the Cayman Islands.

Hello? Is Everyone There?

Helping Polish Workers Win A Better Deal At Work.

Hepworth Offer Free Chain Cutter.

Brief Article

HHS Finalizes Policies on Research Misconduct.

Department of Health and Human Services

High Court Decision - Forum Rules On Contract Claims And Guidance On Service Rules.

High Court orders re-trial of the first appeal against a remediation notice.

High performance green building: How to L.E.E.D.

Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design

High Performance Structural Waterproofing at Putney Wharf.

Stirling Lloyd's Integritank structural waterproofing membrane - Brief Article

High UK Gaming Tax Marks an Exodus to Malta.

High-Speed Broadband Service for Southern Bahamas.

High-Tech Fraud Alert.

High-Tech Sector Should Note Proposed Changes to Licensing Requirements for Transferring Technology to Foreign National Employees.

Highways Agency Announces Proposals For The Next Supplier Capability Assessments.

HIPAA Security Rules Deadline Fast Approaching.

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996

History Holds Key to Well-Conceived Outsourcing Deals.

Hi-Tech University-Backed Firms Scoop Awards.

Staffordshire University - Intelligent Orthopaedics Ltd. - Innoverso

HM Revenue & Customs published new guidance for university spinouts.

HM Treasury proposals create new challenges for personal pension providers.

Holier Than Thou: Tenth Circuit Says Anti-Catholic Statue Is Kosher.

Home Builders Federation Responds To Urban Task Force Report.

Home Builders Response To Pre-Budget Report.

Home Builders Federation

Home Computers for Employees - Tax Issues.

Home Office introduces 'IRIS' technology.

Iris Recognition Immigration System

Hong Kong Copyright Ordinance Due For An Update.

Hong Kong Corporate Law : New Minority Shareholders' Remedies under Amended Companies Ordinance.

Hong Kong Law Reform Commission Proposes Conditional Fees for Litigation Cases.

Hong Kong Listed Companies to Observe Much Stricter Corporate Governance Practices in Line With Global Trends.

Hong Kong Magistrates[superscript three] Court Hands Down Conviction of BitTorrent Seeder.

Hong Kong Tax Law - Abolition of Estate Duty.

Horizons - International News for Employers and International Secondees.

Horizons - International news for employers and international secondees.

Hot Air Becomes Reality.

Hot Topics In Copyright Reform: Canada's Proposals.

House of Fraser Norwich Completes.

The Pel Group - Brief Article

House of Lords Clarifies Fundamental Principles of Patent Law.

Housing Expected To Be A Key Focus Of Chancellor's Pre-Budget Statement.

How Alicante's New Court Can Help Owners of Community Trade Marks and Community Designs.

How Does the New Bankruptcy Law Impact Your Business?

How Far Back Is the 'Rear End'?

How the New Deferred Compensation Rules Affect Employer Plans.

How the Reform of the Tax Applicable to Pharmaceutical Product Turnover Will Affect Entities in this Field.

How to Avoid a 'Battle of the Forms'.

How to avoid a lease plan being rejected on assignment - the do's and don'ts.

How to avoid the Pensions Ombudsman.

How to Avoid Unwanted Liability as a Director: New Italian Rules Provide Clearer Guidance.

How to Set a Patent Strategy.

How to Successfully Buy Or Sell A Business With IP Assets.

How 2004's Court Decisions Have Changed IP Law.

HSC Consults On Proposal For A New Workplace Exposure Limit.

Health and Safety Commission

HSE Announces Launch Of Ladders Week (14 - 18 November 2005).

HSE Calls for Volunteer Construction Companies to Test Occupational Health Model.

United Kingdom. Health and Safety Executive - Brief Article

HSE Issues Mobile Plant Warning To Construction Industry.

Health and Safety Executive

HSE Prosecution Decision on Potters Bar Train Derailment.

Health and Safety Executive

HSE Publishes New Guides to Improve Ladder Safety.

Health and Safety Executive

HSR Reporting Threshold To Increase To $53.1 Million.

Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976

Human Rights and Patents: ITP V Coflexip Stena Offshore.

Human Rights and Security Interests: Suresh v. Canada and its Uncertain Legacy.

Manickavasagam Suresh

Human Rights Challenge Causes Discord in the Court of Appeal.

Human Rights Issues in the Employment Law Context.

Hunter & Partners Achieve Planning For Next Lift.

Local Improvement Finance Trust - Brief Article

Hybrid Financial Instruments (Tax Update - May 2005).

Hybrid Grid From SCS.

Hyder Consulting Launches Climate Change Advisory Service To Promote Eco-Friendly Business Solutions And Help Organisations Meet Carbon Emissions Targets.

James Anderson as Technical Director of Sustainability

Hyundai v Vigour Appeal - Enforcing Agreements to Negotiate or Mediate.

Hyundai Engineering And Construction Company Limited - Vigour Limited

I Want My BlackBerry.

ICES & HKIS Sign First Memorandum of Agreement.

Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors - Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors - Brief Article

Icopal's New Wonder Tape Solves The Sticky Issue of Jointing Problems.

Identity Cards Bill scrapes through Commons by just 25 votes.

Identity Theft Be Cautious or Be Caught!

Identity Theft Is No Laughing Matter: Who's Using Your Name?

Identity Theft Protection: A Public Priority, An Employer Opportunity.

If you are Thinking of Negotiating With Another Company Think 'Due Diligence'.

IFC Promotional Roadshows Increase Opportunities For The BVI Private Sector.

iGAAP 2005 in your pocket- A summary of international financial reporting from a UK perspective.

Ilkka Aalto-Setala Joins Borenius & Kemppinen As Head Of Antitrust And Marketing Law Practise.

Illinois Amends Human Rights Act to Prohibit Discrimination Because of Sexual Orientation.

Illinois Caps Non-Economic Damages in Medical Malpractice Cases.

Illinois Law Restricting Nurse Overtime Awaits Governor's Signature.

Illinois Legislature Approves Unemployment Benefits for Locked-out Employees; Bill is Before Governor for Signature.

Illinois Legislature Passes Medical Malpractice Reform Package.

Illinois' Targeted Tender Rule: An Important New Tool for Policyholders.

IMCA Aid To Avoiding Slips, Trips and Finger Nips.

International Marine Contractors Association

IMCA Publishes Updated Version of HSE'S Invaluable PM20 Cable Laid Slings and Grommets.

International Marine Contractors Association - Health & Safety Executive's

IMCA'S Guidance For Safe Surface Supplied Mixed Gas Diving Operations.

International Marine Contractors Association

IMF Notes Strengthening Bahamian Economy, Sound Banking Sector.

International Monetary Fund

Immediate Appeal Against Interim Awards.

Interlocutory decision

Immigration Advisory - Fall 2005.

Immigration Update.

Imminent changes to the Control of Major Accident Hazards (COMAH) regime.

Impact of Deficient/Incomplete International Preliminary Examination Reports on the Validity of Singapore Patent Applications.

Impact of the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act.

Imperial College London To Deliver [pounds sterling]358 Million Capital Works Programme Through New Project Management Procedures.

Implementation of Directive on Copyright in the Information Society.

Implementation of National Instrument 81-106 Investment Fund Continuous Disclosure.

Implementation of the Electricity Directive.

Electricity Act

Implementation of the EU Savings Tax Directive.

Implementation of the ICN's Recommended Merger Practices: A Work-in-(Early)-Progress.

International Competition Network

Implementation of the Natural Gas Directive.

Implementation of the WEEE Directive in the UK.

Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment - Brief Article

Implications of the European Commission's Partial Endorsement of IAS 39.

Standards of International Accounting Standards Board

Implications researched Pre-Budget Report and Research & Development tax credits.

Important Considerations for Preserving Insurance Claims in the Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.

Important New Financial Reporting and Continuous Disclosure Requirements for Investment Funds.

Important Q&A on the Effect of New Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code on Stock Options and Other Types of Equity Grants.

Questions and answers

Important Step Forward For Shawfair Development.

Important VAT changes affecting pension funds.

Value added tax

Import/Export Trading Company Package.

Impressive Performance Leads To Repeat JCB Sales.

JCB Excavators Ltd.

In a Setback for Cooperative Federalism, the Ninth Circuit Significantly Expands the Scope of Consultation Under Endangered Species Act Section 7.

In Dog of Case, Ninth Circuit Declines to Extend Standing to Bring Lanham Act 'False Advertising' Claim to Non-Competitors.

In Fight Over Board Game Deal, E-Mail Created Genuine Dispute Concerning Existence of Contract.

In First Regulation FD Decision, Court Rejects SEC's Overly Aggressive Enforcement.

In Post-Trial Opinion, Disney Court Reaffirms Deference Granted To Directors Under Business Judgment Rule.

Walt Disney Co. chief executive officer dismissal case

In The Beginning, There Is A License.

In The Home Stretch: Huggers, Instructional Designers, and the Pending Draft of the FEHC's Proposed Regulations for California's Required A.B. 1825 Sexual Harassment Training.

Inability To Get Along With Others As An ADA Disability? That's Ridiculous!(employee discrimination) (Americans with Disabilities Act )

Inadvertent Disclosure of Privileged Material Presents Complex Ethical Issues for the Recipient.

State Comp. Ins. Fund v. WPS, Inc.

Incentive plans: still getting enough bang for your buck?

Incentives to redevelop brownfield properties through programs of the Connecticut Brownfields Redevelopment Authority.

Incitement of Terrorism.

Income Tax and VAT Reforms.

Income Trusts To Be Included In S&P/TSX Composite Index.

Standard and poor, Toronto Stock Exchange

Incompetence or Poor Performance - Just Cause for Dismissal?

Incorporation of Airport Companies Takes Off.

Increase in Cap on Foreign Direct Investment in India in the Telecom Sector.

Increase In Hart-Scott-Rodino Thresholds.

Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976

Increased Criminal Antitrust Exposure in Canada, New Market Sector Inquiry Powers and Immunity Program Explanations.

Independence of Directors Under Canadian Securities Law.

Independent Advice to Trustees - DEXTRA and EBTs.

MacDonald v Dextra Accessories Limited - Employee benefit trusts

Independent Directors Council Task Force Issues Report on Independent Chair Person Requirement for Registered Funds.

Independent Governance Of BREEAM And Other Sustainability Tools.

Indian Competition Act: An Overview.

Monopolistic and Restrictive Trade Practices Act

Indian Court Upholds the Moral Rights of the Author.

Indian Patents Law Indirectly Recognizes 'Swiss-Type' Claims'.

Indiana Jones and the Lost Insurance Policy: Adventures in Insurance Archaeology.

India's Aviation Industry: Growth Of A New International Player.

India's Patents Bill, 2005 - Is It TRIPS Compliant?

India's trading arrangements with ASEAN.

Association of Southeast Asian Nations

Indonesian Gas Regulation 2005.

Indonesian Mergers & Acquisitions 2005.

Indonesian Mining 2005.

Information and Communication Technology Regulatory Framework*.

Information Security and the Sarbanes-Oxley of 2002.

Information Security Governance - It's your Responsibility.

Infringement Proceedings under the Indian Patent Law.

Inherent Anticipation Replaces Public Use as Federal Circuit Panel Receives En Banc Order to Reconsider Paxil[R] Dispute.

Initial Amendments to Competition Act Completed.

Initial Rulings On Motions To Dismiss, But No Ruling Yet On Impact Of Regulatory Settlements.

Injunction Claim Falls Flat in Eleventh Circuit.

Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals Inc - Herbal Health Products Inc

Inquests - A Change In Approach?

Judicial system of United Kingdom

Insight Magazine - Featuring 'The future of digital radio by Simon Cole UBC Media Group'.

Insolvency and Creditors.

Insolvency Under Venezuelan Law.

Inspections and Prosecutions: Employers, Supervisors and Directors Beware!

Institution of Infringement Suit - Plaintiff's Place of Business Redefined.

Institutional Shareholder Services Revises Its Corporate Governance Quotient Criteria.

Insurance Arbitration: How to Make it Effective in Resolving your Dispute.

Insurance business - will your company suffer when the VAT exemption changes in 2006?

Vlaue added tax

Insurance Considerations.

Insurance Coverage for Agricultural Environmental Claims.

Insurance Coverage Practice Group.

Insurance Law Update - August 2005.

Insurance Law Update - February 2005.

Insurance Law Update - October 2005.

Insurance Law Update - September 2005.

Insurance Market Update - December 2005 - Industry Trends.

Insurance Market Update - December 2005 - Regulation.

Insurance Market Update - December 2005 - Value Chain.

Insurance Regulation.

INTEL Wins Passing Off Action in India.

Intellectual Property Crime.

Intellectual Property Enforcement.

Intellectual Property Federal Circuit Alert.

Patent infringement cases

Intellectual Property Federal Circuit Alert.

NTP, Inc. v. Research-in-Motion LTD - Frazier v. Roessel Cine Photo Tech, Inc - MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc. v. Mitsubishi Materials Silicon Corp - Patent infringement cases - Case overview

Intellectual Property Federal Circuit Alert.

NTP, Inc. v. Research-in-Motion LTD - Frazier v. Roessel Cine Photo Tech, Inc - MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc. v. Mitsubishi Materials Silicon Corp - Patent infringement cases - Case overview

Intellectual Property: How can it add Value to Your Business?

Intellectual Property Litigation Group Joins New York Office.

'Intelligent Membrane' To Revolutionize Water Industry.

DRC Polymers's Hylam IQ

'Interacting With Others': Major Life Activity Under Disabilities Act?

Interim Relief for Federal Credit Union s.457 Plans.

Guidance by Internal Revenue Service

Intermediation of Operations and Offering of Securities on the Internet.

Internal Affairs Doctrine Trumps California's Quasi-California Corporation Statute.

Internal Investigations.

Internal Revenue Code Section 409A: Severance Guidance.

International Arbitration.

International Client Alert - August 2005.

International Client Alert - June 2005.

Department of State's Directorate of Defense Trade Controls - International Traffic in Arms Regulations - Department of Commerce. Bureau of Industry and Security - Briefs

International Client Alert - May 4 2005.

International Client Alert, November 2005.

International Companies Target Coed Darcy Development.

International Competition Network: Converging International Merger Enforcement.

International Co-Operation in Civil and Criminal Matters.

International Financial Reporting Standards and General Insurance.

International Financial Reporting Standards and Thin Capitalisation.

International Hedging in Brazil.

International Jurisdiction in Patent Infringement Cases.

International Litigation and Arbitration in Austria - An Overview.

International Mergers & Acquisitions: Objectives, Strategies, Issues and Obstacles.

International Tax Aspects Of The Cypriot Holding Company.

International Tax Planning: Belgium is Taking Steps to Enhance its Attractiveness.

International Trade Remedies are Available to Enforce Intellectual Property Rights.

Internet Governing Body ICANN Approves Next Generation of Top Level Domain Names.

Internet Corporation of Assigned Names and Numbers

Internet Information Posted on a Publicly Accessible Website Is Not a Trade Secret.

Internet Search Engine Results are Not Evidence of Actual Consumer Confusion.

Playtex Products Inc. v. Georgia-Pacific Corp. case

Internet Tax Moratorium Extended for Three Years.

Internet tax Moratorium Extended Until 2007.

Intertek Automotive Services Offering New BSR (Buzz Squeak & Rattle) And EMC Testing Services In 2006.

Buzz Squeak and Rattle and EMC Testing Services

Intrinsic Evidence Shows Patentee Intended to be own Lexicographer.

Boss Ctrl Inc. v Bombardier, Inc

Introduction of Hotel REITs: one step closer?

Introduction To The Law Of Copyright.

Invest in Antigua & Barbuda?

Investment Funds - Listing on the Cayman Islands Stock Exchange.

Investment Funds in the Cayman Islands , British Virgin Islands and Bermuda.

Investment Opportunities in Indian Real Estate.

Investment planning - Using asset allocation to balance risk and return.

Investment Services Bulletin.

Law on hedge funds

Investments in Real Estate in Russia.

Involuntary Bankruptcy Filings Create Traps for the Unwary Creditor - Is 'Business as Usual' Wise During the 'Gap Period?'.

IOSH Takes The Case For Corporate Manslaughter Bill To Parliament.

Institution of Occupational Safety and Health

IP And Competition: The Competition Act Applies To Assignment Of Patents.

Intellectual property

IP Litigation - The 'Lingzhi' Chinese Medicine Dispute.

IP Pendulum Swings from Weak to Strong Protection.

Microsoft Corp. - Patent infringement

IP Strategies.

IP Year In Review - Copyright.

Intellectual Property

IP Year In Review - Patents.

Intellectual Property

IP Year In Review - Trade-marks.

Intellectual Property

IPC Reform - How Will It Affect The Patent Profession?

iPod Porn Pains Parents, Employers.

Irish Court Has No Jurisdiction over German Retailer.

Irrevocable Capital Contributions.

IRS Allowed to Offset Debtors' Tax Overpayment Against Unpaid Debt.

Internal Revenue Service

IRS and FTB Clear Way for Vacation Pay Donations for Victims of Hurricane Katrina.

Internal Revenue Service - Franchise Tax Board

IRS and Treasury Complete Guidance on Valuation of Life Insurance Contracts in Employee Benefit Arrangements.

United States. Department of the Treasury - United States. Internal Revenue Service

IRS Announces Adjusted Plan Limits for 2006.

Internal Revenue Service - Brief Article

IRS Announces Five Year Determination Letter Cycle.

IRS Announces Safe Harbor from Good Cause Eviction Requirements.

Internal Revenue Service

IRS Exempt Organizations Compensation Audits-Update and Strategy.

Internal Revenue Service

IRS Expands Tax Benefits of Employer-Sponsored Donations for Hurricane Katrina Relief.

IRS Finalizes New Employee Plan Determination Letter Procedures.

Internal Revenue Service

IRS Grants Relief On Form W-2 Reporting And Withholding Requirements For Section 409A.

Internal Revenue Service - Brief Article

IRS Guidance: When Intermediate Sanctions May Be Coupled with Status Revocation.

IRS Issues Draft Of Revised Form 990 For Public Comment.

IRS Issues Executive Compensation Audit Guidelines: What Employers Need To Do Now.

Internal Revenue Service (US government

IRS Issues Guidance on Automatic Rollover Rule (Employee Benefits Update).

Internal Revenue Service (US government

IRS Issues Negative Guidance on Investments by Mutual Funds in Commodity-Index Derivative Contracts.

Internal Revenue Service

IRS Issues New Cost Sharing Checklist.

Internal Revenue Service

IRS Issues New Cost Sharing Checklist.

Internal Revenue Service

IRS Issues New Regulations For Withholding On Effectively Connected Income Allocable To Foreign Partners.

Internal Revenue Service (US government

IRS Issues New Regulations for Withholding on Effectively Connected Income Allocable to Foreign Partners.

Internal Revenue Service.

IRS Issues News Flash That Highlights Complexities of Automatic Cashouts for Plan Sponsors.

Internal Revenue Service

IRS Issues Private Letter Rulings to Mutual Funds on Tax-Free Reorganizations, Providing Needed Guidance on the 'Continuity of Business Enterprise' Requirement.

Internal Revenue Service

IRS Issues Proposed Regulations on the Relationship Between Participation in Excess Benefit/Private Inurement Transactions and Revocation of Tax-Exempt Status.

IRS Issues Proposed Regulations Relating to Deferred Compensation.

IRS Issues Transitional and Other Guidance Relating to New Requirements for Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation Arrangements.

Internal Revenue Service

IRS Liberalizes The 'Use-It-Or-Lose-It' Rule.

Internal Revenue Service

IRS Misses Opportunity to Simplify Section 409A Rules.

IRS Offers Settlement for Stock Option Tax Shelter Transactions.

Internal Revenue Service

IRS Opens New Determination Letter System.

Internal Revenue Service - Taxpayer Identification Number

IRS Permits Grace Period Extension on 'Use It or Lose It Rule' for Flexible Spending Plans.

Internal Revenue Service

IRS Proposes New Profits Interest Regulations.

Internal Revenue Service (US government

IRS Proposes Regulations Outlining When Intermediate Sanction Violations Warrant Revocation of Exemption.

IRS Proposes Rules for Determining Comparable Contributions to HSAs.

United States. Internal Revenue Service - Health savings accounts

IRS Provides a 2 1/2 Month Grace Period After end of Plan Year to Incur Reimbursable Expenses Under Flexible Spending Arrangements.

Internal Revenue Service

IRS Provides Guidance on Deduction for Personal Use of Aircraft By Specified Individuals.

Internal Revenue Service

IRS Provides Guidance Regarding Retirement Plan Contributions for Employees in Military Service and Terminated Employees (Employee Benefits Update).

Internal Revenue Service (US government

IRS Provides Initial Guidance On The New Temporary Dividends Received Deduction.

Internal Revenue Service (US government

IRS Provides Relief for the Flexible Spending Account Use it or Lose it Rule.

IRS Regulations Permit Elimination of Certain Optional Forms of Payment Under Defined Benefit Plans (Employee Benefits Update).

IRS Reproposes Regulations for Taxing the Final Frontier.

Internal Revenue Service

IRS Revises Form 990.

IRS Tax Shelter Settlement Initiative.

Is a Living Annuity an Annuity?

Brief Article

'Is Big Brother Getting a Step Too Close?'.

Is Glaucoma The New Asbestos?

Occupational diseases

Is It Still Safe To Be An Independent Director?

Is it Win-Win for Adjudicators, Whatever the Service?

Is Manure a 'Pollutant?'.

Is Mediation the way Forward in Employment Disputes?

Is P2P Going Legal?

Peer to peer networking

Is The CRA Adverse To A Material Adverse Change Default?

Canada Revenue Agency

Is the golden age of radio here again?

Is the House of Lords closing the door on contributions by the Bar?

Is the IRS Cracking Down on 'Stuffed' Captives?

Internal Revenue Service

Is The Scottish Executive Meeting Its Targets For Improving Scotland's Housing, Schools, Hospitals, Roads, Railways And Water Infrastructure?

Is This the Administration's Second Term Antitrust Reform Agenda?

Is Your Company's Auditor Independent? Proposed New Rules Address Tax Services PCAOB Release No. 2004-015 (July 26, 2005).

Is Your Current E-Mail Policy A Ticking Time Bomb Under The NLRA?

National Labor Relations Act

Is Your Distribution or Licensing Relationship a 'Franchise' Business? The Answer Might Surprise You.

Franchise Disclosure Act

Is Your Estate Plan in Order?

Is Your Information Really Kept Confidential?

ISG InteriorExterior - Topping out ceremony at Caxton Hall.

ISG Interiorexterior Creates High-Tech Studios For Flextech Television.

Islamic Financial Services 2005.

Issues for landlords to consider where the same tenant occupies two adjoining units.

Issues of IP Ownership in University Collaborations.

Cyprotex Discovery Ltd v The University of Sheffield

It is Settled, for Now.

Business cases

IT Supplier to Construction Industry in New Strategic Partnership.

Cognition Solutions PLC partnering with Version One

It Takes Real Men To Wear Pink!!!(Brief Article)

It was an accident...Duty to Defend Intentional Torts in Canada.

Italian Competition Authority Investigates Food Distribution.

Italian Real Estate Funds.

Italian Style In Emerald Isle.

James Latham supplies texluce panels to Jarose Woodworking Ltd - Brief article

Italy Embraces Renewable Energy.

Jacobs Babtie Secures Major Irish Highways Project.

Japan and Iran Seal Ground-Breaking Oil Deal.

Japan Fair Trade Commission Publishes Draft Rules Under Anti Monopoly Act.

Japan Fair Trade Commission Watch.

Jazzing Up Real Estate Projects With Common Amenities Can Have Tax Benefits.

JCB Bound for Cork Seized as TER Identifies it as Stolen.

The National Plant and Equipment Register

Jean Mercier v Baume & Mercier.

Jewson Wins Framework Agreement to Supply FSC Timber for Prison Industries.

HM Prison Service - Brief Article

JFTC Refers Bridge Construction Bid-Rigging Case to Public Prosecutors Office for Criminal Indictment.

Japan Fair Trade Commission

John Rowan & Partners Continues Decent Homes Delivery With Triple ALMO Success.

Arms Length Management Organisation

Joint Ventures in Canada.

Joyner PA (Cymru) Amongst Winners Announced At Awards Show.

Joyner PA (Cymru - Company Profile

JTC Withdraws From Talks Over New CIS Scheme.

Joint Taxation Committee, Construction Industry Scheme of HM Revenue & Customs - Brief Article

Judge sides with Google in latest Internet advertising battle.

Judgment Affects Status of Multinational Company Managers.

Judgment By The Constitutional Court In Respect Of The Medicine Pricing Regulations: A Recipe (Perhaps)?

Judicial Guidance on Yielding Up Premises.

Juggling Jurisdictions: Securing Antitrust Amnesty in Canada.

Jury Service - What are the Rights and Obligations of Employers?

Jury to Decide if 'Black Ice' is Open and Obvious.

Jury Trial Results in Significant IP Victory for Extreme Networks.

Justin Stiefel - Former Chief of Staff and Campaign Manager for Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski - Joins Dorsey's Washington, D.C., Office.

Appointments at Dorsey and Whitney L.L.P. - District of Columbia - Brief Article

J-1 Physician Update.

Roberta Freedman and Michelle Funk joins Duane Morris

Keating Chambers Case Law Review June 2005.

Keep your Business Afloat - Business Continuity Management.

Keep Your Returns Separate, Please: Kentucky law Barring Unitary Returns Upheld as Constitutional.

Tax returns

Keeping Up With Corporate Governance.

Keeping you informed - Technical updates - News in brief.

Keeping Your Website Legal.

Kelo v. New London - Profound Implications for Eminent Domain and Urban Redevelopment.

Kem Edwards Equip Hit Makeover Show With The Right Tools For The Job.

Brief Article

Kent Education Partnership PFI Builds 21st Century Schools.

Key Developments in Environmental Law in 2004.

Key Issues in Canadian Employment Law.

Key Issues In Outsourcing: A Supplier's Perspective.

Key Issues Under Medicare's Final Prescription Drug Rule.

Key Telecommunications Legislation Approved During the Final Moments of the 108th Congress.

Kier Eastern Creating New Look for Welney.

Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust

Kier Group plc - AGM Statement.

Conference

Kilpatrick Stockton's Healthcare Team Joins Shadbolt & Co LLP.

Edward Marston and Andrew Walsh been appointed

Kingspan Panels Offer Total Peace Of Mind.

Kirin-Amgen Inc and Others v. Hoechst Marion Roussel Limited and Others [2004] UKHL 46.

Knight Frank LLP Reports Strong Year With A 25% Increase In Turnover.

Know your Use Class - 2005.

KOREC - A New Start For PCI Ltd & Survey Supplies Ltd, Leaders In Construction, Surveying and Mapping Solutions!(Precise Construction Instruments Ltd)

KP Permanent Make-Up v. Lasting Impression I.

Kyoto: A Boom In The Fumes Market.

Kyoto Protocol Now in Force: Implications for Australian Business.

L. Joseph Genereux, Board President of LegalCORPS, To Receive 2005 American Bar Association Section of Business Law Committee on Pro Bono National Public Service Award.

Labelling Consultation - Weights and Volumes.

Labor Law Aspects Of Workplace Transfers.

Labor Law Newsletter - May 2005.

Labor Law Newsletter - September 2005.

Labor/Employment Alert For Truck Dealers.

Lack of Specific Reference to Priority Application Is Not Fatal to Priority Claim.

Lack of Standing Argument by Plaintiff Does Not Preclude Attorney Fee Award.

Lack of Uniformity in SOP Legislation Warrants Care.

Security of payment

Lafarge Boral Gypsum In Asia Invests In Vietnam.

Lafarge Boral Gypsum Vietnam

Lafarge Invests To Keep Pace With Market Growth And Strengthen Its Position In Cement.

Lafarge Group

Lafarge Roofing Launch Rapid Flashing.

LaFarge: 2005 Nine Months Sales Report October 20, 2005.

North American markets annual reports

Lakehouse Opens Southern Office.

Lakehouse Contracts - Brief Article

Land Use and Environmental Law Briefing.

Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 - applying to court and agreement to extend time - an update.

Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 - applying to court and agreements to extend time.

Landlord May Recover Loss of Use Damages for Uncertainty.

Alice Jaasma sues Shell Oil Co. for damages to property

Landmark Illinois Supreme Court Decision Redefines State Law Governing Class Actions and Consumer Fraud Claims.

Landmark Patent Infringement Case Before The U.S. Supreme Court Sent Back to Federal Circuit for Review.

Brief Article

Landmark Patent Ruling - Federal Circuit Overturns 20-Year-Old 'Adverse Inference' Rule in Patent Litigation.

Latest Proposed Amendments To The Revenue Laws.

South Africa. Income Tax Act 1962

Latham & Watkins Admits Six New Partners Worldwide.

Company Profile

Latham & Watkins Continues Its Global Expansion - Launches Office In Shanghai.

Latham & Watkins

Latham & Watkins Scoops Three Awards In Asia.

Latham Triumphs With Two European Awards.

International Financial Law Review

Latvia Adopts the Law on Reparation of Damages Caused by State Administrative Institutions.

Latvian Arbitration Laws Tightened.

Laver's Launch Essential New Guides.

Arnold Laver Timber World

Law As A Catalyst of Economic Change.

Law Imminent to Ensure Non-Residents Pay Capital Gains Tax.

Law to Guarantee Involvement of Employees in Company Activities.

Layoffs: A 12-Step Program for Getting Through Down(sizing) Times.

LCH Generators Gain Seal of Safety Approval.

Brief Article

LDA Announces Next Step Towards Transformation Of Lower Lea.

Leading Composite Door Manufacturer Raises The Bar To Save Lives With The Fire Door Q Mark.

Norfolk Frames Ltd.

Leading Construction Newspaper Aims to Break Down the Barriers to Collaborative Working.

Greater collaboration in the construction industry

Lean Thinking Maximises Investment.

Morris and Spottiswood and its facility

Lease Guarantees from Administrative Receivers.

Lease Securitization: New Challenges for Issuers.

Leasehold Mortgages.

Leasing Business in China Now Open to Foreign Investors.

Leave-Based Donation Programs Facilitate Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts.

Leeds City Council Backs Calls For Public Inquiry Into Hospital PFI.

Legal Challenges in Converting to Defined Contribution Pension Plans.

Legal Concept Of Guarantee.

Legal Costs for Unsuccessful Defense of Clean Water Act Suit Found Unallowable.

Legal Problems Arising in the Course of the Transfer of Credit Portfolios Can be Solved.

Legal Recognition / Enforcement of Well Known Marks in India -A Service Marks Perspective.

Legal Regime Governing Commercial Enterprises.

Law on Commerce- corporate law

Legal Regime Governing Immovable Property Rights.

Legal Regime Governing Intellectual Property.

Legal Regime Governing Labour.

Legal Regime Governing Taxes.

Legend Requirements for Private Placements of Book-Entry Only Securities.

Legislation Imposes Additional Obligations on Employers under USERRA.

Lemelson Bar Code Patents Too Late, Too Little and Now Unenforceable.

Lemelson En Banc Request Results in a Deeper Hole.

Brief Article

Lender Offers In Korea - New Shares Issued By Purchaser As Consideration.

Lennox's Flexible Units Maintain Comfort in Computer Test Area.

RM is a leading provider of software, hardware and services to the education sector

LePage's and Dentsply: The Limitations Section 2 Imposes on a Dominant Firm's Ability To Engage In Exclusive Dealing.

Lessons Best Learnt Early - Securities and Banking Update May 2005.

Lessons from Disney.

Lessons from Recent Trade Mark Decisions.

Lessons on Substantive Consolidation: Third Circuit Reverses Order Substantively Consolidating Owens Corning.

Let us Not Mince Words on The Subject of Indirect Ownership.

Letter from Panama (Quarterly Regional Round-Up).

Letters of Intent.

Leveraging Tribal Sovereign Economic Advantages to Attract Private Investment in Indian Country.

Liabilities, Deficits and Buy-Outs: The Impact of Pensions on Corporate Finance.

Liability For Manufacturers Who Supply Unmerchantable Goods - A Novel Statutory Cause Of Action Available To Australian Plaintiffs.

Liberalisation of Restrictions Regarding the Place of Residence of Members of Management Boards.

Brief Article

Licences for Alterations (Property Dispute).

Iqbal and Others v. Thakrar

Licensee Standing to Bring Declaratory Judgment Action.

Licensing Act 2003 - Urgent Action Required.

Licensing for Insurance Producers and Brokers.

Liebherr Great Britain Returns to SED.

Trade shoiw - Brief Article

Liechtenstein Foundations and its International use: an Example with a Swiss Domiciled Settlor/ Founder and Swiss Domiciled Beneficiary.

Life After Dura-Courts Begin to Define Loss Causation in Securities Fraud Cases.

Life Offices' Financial Strength Update.

Life or Death Cases.

Lifesciences/healthcare to continue as a key priority area for the OFT into 2006/7.

Brief Article

LightWorks Global Illumination Gives RenderWorks Users Radiosity.

RenderWorks 12

Lightworks Integrated In ARCHITREND Virtual House Application From Fukui Computer Inc.

LightWork Design

Liquid Rubber Is Here (The Ultimate Waterproofing Product Manufactured by Lafarge - The World's No.1 Building Supplies Company is now Available in the UK.).

United Kingdom - Lafarge groups - Liquid Rubber GB Ltd.

Listed Church Is Home And Dry Thanks To Icopal's Monarperm.

Listing On AIM: London's Alternative Market.

Alternative Investment Market

Listing PRC Companies in Hong Kong.

Lithuania prepares for the new tax reform.

Lithuania prepares for the transposition of the E-commerce directive.

Lithuanian Squeeze-Out Law Entered Into Effect.

Litigation Billing Guidelines Are Just A Symptom.

Litigation Update: Recent Trends in Securities Litigation.

LizardTech: Enablement and Overbreadth in Light of Phillips.

LLU and Wholesale Broadband Access Obligations Announced.

Local loop unbundling

Lobbyist Registration Act.

Lobbyist Registration in Canada.

Look Out! You're Being Watched At Work - E-Mail Monitoring And The Law Of Privacy.

Lords Call For Less Burdensome EU Regulation.

European Union

Lose Your Clearance, Lose Your Contract, Lose Your Company.

Lost in Migration: Offshore Need Not Mean Outsourced.

Lovell's Olympic Effort in Bow.

Open market sale - Brief Article

Lowden v Lowden Guitar Co Ltd.

Trademark infringement

M&A Developments in Canada in 2004.

Magical Air-Freshening Wall Coating - Update: Now Available In 99 Colours.

Major Amendments In The Indian Patents Law.

Major CIOB-MOL Initiative To Fill Site Supervisor Skills Gap.

Chartered Institute of Building

Major Developments in Latvian Credit Institution law.

Major Judicial Set Back on Turkish Competition Board Decisions Concerning Investigations Leads to an Amendment in the Turkish Competition Law.

Major Overhaul Of Capital Markets Law Sought.

Major Overhaul of Capital Markets Law Sought*.

Major Rail Contracts For British Civil Company Royal BAM Group.

Major Regeneration for Warrington Town Centre.

Encia Group Ltd EnglandEs leading land remediation specialist

Make Sure When You Win, You Will Get What You Need (IP Advisory).

Make your opinions known: the impact of new procurement regulations on PPP/PFI.

Makeover Brits Shun Shabby Workplaces.

Making a List and Checking it Twice: Holiday Tips for Employers.

Making an Entrance.

Solaglas Ltd. completed entrance canopy for Portchester Community School - Brief Article

Making It Trips Way - India's New Patent Regime.

Making Stock Option Grants: Will Measurement Date Change Grant Practices?

Malta: Licenses for Remote and Online Gaming.

Management of online rights in musical works.

Managing International Transactions.

Managing Open Source Software Risks In M&A Corporate Transactions.

Managing the Risk of Administering Employee Benefit Plans.

Mandatory National Reliability Standards.

Mandatory Sexual Harassment Training for Supervisors.

Manitoba Announces Increases to the Manitoba Film and Video Production Tax Credit.

Manitowoc Crane CARE Makes Magic In Orlando.

2005 Manitowoc Crane CARE conference

Mansell Awarded [pounds sterling]35 million PPP Work.

Argyll & Bute Council's Public Private Partnership from ABC Schools Limited - Brief Article

Mapping Out the Future of Regulatory Pharmacogenetics.

Marine Archaeology To Be Better Protected By New Protocol.

Developed by English Heritage and the British Marine Aggregate Producers' Association

Market Abuse - The EU Directive on Insider Dealing and Market Manipulation.

European Union

Market Forces Failing to Deliver.

Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, regional development

Marks & Spencer: A win for the taxpayer or a win for the Government?

Marks & Spencer vs UK Government - and the winner is.

Marley Eternit Provides Flexible Solution.

For housing standards - Brief Article

Maryland Anti-Spam Legislation Held Unconstitutional.

Massachusetts Appeals Court Interprets Civil Enforcement Provisions of Personnel Records Statute.

Massachusetts Bankers Association Preemption Litigation.

Massachusetts Commissioners of Banks and Insurance Issue Waiver of Insurance Sales Restrictions.

Massachusetts Court Holds That Job Changes Do Not Necessarily Nullify Non-Competition/Non-Solicitation Agreements.

Massachusetts Court Rules Parents of Student Can Proceed With Claims Against University Administrators for Daughter's Suicide.

Massachusetts is Poised to Implement Sweeping Health Insurance Legislation.

Massachusetts: The Season has Been Cancelled but the Boston Bruins Continue to Skate, Albeit on Thin ice.

Mastercard fee found to infringe UK and EU competition law.

Material Difference Between Issuer's Financial Results and Analysts' Estimates is a Material Fact.

Ontario Securities Commission investigating CP Ships Ltd.

Maxit Brings Light Relief From Airborne Nasties.

Building Products Ltd introduces interior wall and ceiling finish

Maxit Provides Lightweight Solution For Seaside Scheme.

May Gurney Contributes To Better Water Management.

Brief Article

May Gurney Secures Long Term Work From Anglian Water.

McCurdy & Co. Are Winners Of The Wood Awards 2005.

Information about McCurdy and Company Inc.

McDermott Represents Intergraph in $141 Million Global Patent Settlement.

McMillan Binch LLP and Mendelsohn GP Agree to Merge to Form National Business Law Firm.

Measuring the Patenting Success of Companies: Metrics and Measurement for Patent Departments - Part 1.

Measuring the Patenting Success of Companies: Metrics and Measurement for Patent Departments - Part 2.

Media Law Bulletin - November 2005.

Mediation Awareness... Weak??

Mediation: Some Do's And Don'ts.

Medicaid Drug Pricing: Increasing Federal and State Focus on Enforcement and Cost Containment.

Medical Malpractice Reform in Illinois.

Medicare Part D Retiree Prescription Drug Coverage: Employer Options.

Medicare 2006 SNF PPS Payment Update Proposes Significant Changes; Long-Term Care Pharmacies Part D Plan Arrangements for January 1, 2006.

Skilled nursing facilities

MedPAC Issues Sweeping Report on Medicare Payment Policy; OIG Set to Report on Drug Pricing Issues.

Medicare Payment Advisory Commission, - Department of Health and Human Services. Office of the Inspector General

MedPAC Votes to Recommend Changes in Medicare Policies for Imaging Services.

Medicare Payment Advisory Commission

Meeting SEC Disclosure Requirements after the Titan Report.

Securities and Exchange Commission

Members: You Have Them, What Is Their Role?

Not-For-Profit- Law Alert

Memorandum About The Draft Bill Of The Turkish Code Of Obligations.

Memorandum About Turkish Real Property Law From the Viewpoint of Foreign Investors.

Memorandum On The Law Regarding Private Security Services.

Memorandum Regarding Banking Act (Law No. 5411) Part 1.

Memorandum Regarding Banking Act (Law No. 5411) Part 2.

Men's Temper Tantrums That Bother Women May Be Sex Discrimination.

Mental Health Bill Needs Radical Overhaul.

Merck v. Integra: A Broad 'Safe Harbor' Exemption.

Merck v. Integra: The Supreme Court Holds That the s. 271(e) (1) Safe Harbor Extends to Preclinical Studies.

Merck KGAA - Integra LifeSciences Corp.

Mere Orange Book Listing Does Not Create Reasonable Apprehension of Infringement Suit.

Merger Agreement Representations Take on a Life of Their Own.

Merger Settlements In Canada: Recent Developments.

Merging Pension Plans in Canada: Where Do We Go From Here?

Mexico Issues Tax Amnesty.

Michigan Court Of Appeals Applies Loss Of Opportunity Doctrine In A Manner Favorable To Medical Malpractice Defendants.

Michigan Court of Appeals Finds That the Presence of any Sales Force in Michigan Establishes Substantial Nexus for Purposes of Single Business tax.

Michigan Supreme Court Permits Introduction Of Evidence Of A Plaintiff 's Own Pretreatment Negligence As An Element Of Comparative Fault In Medical Management Disputes.

Michigan Unclaimed Property Act Reduces Holding Periods and Alters Notification Requirements.

Michigan's Governor Announces Package to Roll Back Automobile and Homeowners' Insurance Rates.

Midlands Wins Treatment Centre Contract.

Nations Healthcare Ltd - Costain Midlands - Day Treatment Centre - Brief Article

Midwest Iso To Serve As Duke Power's Independent Coordinator Of Transmission.

Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator Inc. - California Independent System Operator Inc.

MiFID implementation deadline approaches.

Markets in Financial Instruments Directive

Mild Optimism. The Future of the U.K Household Insurance Market.

Industry Overview

Military Leave Amendments And New Posting Requirement Now In Effect.

Military Leave: Department Of Labor Drafts New Regulations.

Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act

Millbridge Appointed Project Managers on New Regional Office for PKF at Beacon Park.

Pannel Kerr Foster - Brief Article

Miller Nash 'Behind' Mickey Rooney Super Bowl Ad Dispute.

Fox Broadcasting Co. rejects Airborne Inc.'s commercial - Brief Article

Minding Your Language When Branding.

Minimizing ADA Liability for Public Access To Businesses.

Americans with Disabilities Act

Minimum Security Measures For Personal Data Protection.

Mining Law Reforms.

Mining Patent Data for Competitive Intelligence.

Minister Goodale's Announcement on Income Trusts Not A Surprise.

Minister Opens Harthill Site.

ERDC Group gets road construction contract

Misconceptions Regarding Golden Parachutes in an M&A Setting: Who Really Gets the Soft Landing?

Missing an Opportunity.

Mitigating the Risk When Selecting a New Trademark or Domain Name (Part II).

Mixed News From Equitas.

Equitas Holdings Ltd.

Mobile Operators Pushing Ahead With IMS (IP Multimedia Subsystem).

Modernising Construction Procurement in Northern Ireland.

Northern Ireland government departments manage their building projects

Money Laundering For Accountants.

Money laundering reporting requirements refined at last.

Monmouthshire County Council Chooses Willmott Dixon Construction For Long-Term Framework.

More Difficult for Contracting Parties to Sue in New York for Tortious Interference.

More Good News Than Bad For Bond Trustees.

More Growth In Financial Services Expected In 2006.

More Material Handling Capacity For Shoreham Port.

More Strict Regulation of Insurance Activities.

More than a Shred of Evidence: Further Lessons from Andersen.

Morrison Clocks Up 3.6 Million Man Hours Without A Reportable Accident.

Mortgage Banking - The New Hope.

Mortgage of Intangible Properties in Iranian Law.

Mortgage Prepayment Penalty Is Enforceable.

G.N. Mortgage Corporation

Morton Buildings Does it Again - the Indiana Tax Court recognizes advantage of the Manufacturing/Fabricating use tax 'Loophole'.

Moss Furthers Stroud's Education.

College construction contract - Brief article

Motion Picture Reform In Hungary.

Moving towards a long-term carbon price.

Mowlem Back in Renewals Running for Network Rail.

Brief Article

Mowlem Technical Services Welcomes New Maintenance Operations Director.

Brief Article

MP Helps Celebrate Art College Progress.

Louise Ellman - Brief Article

MTC UNIFORMITY COMMITTEE MEETINGS: Proposals To Undermine Costs of Performance Sourcing Considered.

Multistate Tax Commission

Much Ado about Deferred Compensation: New U.S. Rules Prompt Compliance Reviews.

Multibuild Cements Relationships With Living Ventures.

Living Room Inc

Multibuild Makes A Smart Move Next Door.

Multibuild - New company headquarters

Multidistrict Litigation Order Criticizes Thousands of Silicosis Claims; Potential Implications for Other Areas of Mass Tort Litigation.

Multi-jurisdictional Concealed Asset Recovery Investigations.

Multi-Million Pound Contracts Transform The Use Of On-Track Plant.

Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd. signs

Multi-Million Pound National Steel Contracts Signed.

Network Rail

Murder by Evaluation.

Corporate culture

Music Performers and Their Protection - Who Owns the Intellectual Property Rights?

'Must Know' D&O: Answers to 10 Common Questions About Portfolio Company D&O Insurance.

Mutual Companies.

M40 Guiding Light Provided By The Latest Department For Transport Approved Intelligent Road Stud From Astucia.

NAFTA Panel Rejects WTO Approach to Anti-Discrimination Rules.

NAIC Adopts Enhanced Disclosure and Attestation Requirements for Finite Reinsurance Contracts.

NameProtect Trademark Inside [R] Ranks Pillsbury Winthrop #1 in Trademark Filing Activity in Third Quarter 2004.

Pillsbury Winthrop LLP

Naming an expert - the risks.

Nicos Varnavas Hajigeorgiou v Vassos Michael Vasiliou

Nanotech Meets the FDA: A Success Story About the First Nanoparticulate Drugs Approved by the FDA.

Food and Drug Administration

Narrow Claim Construction Avoids Invalidity Based on Prior Art.

NASD Issues Guidance to Arbitrators on Legal Issues, Opinion Writing, and Discovery Sanctions.

National Association of Securities Dealers

Nasdaq Adopts Changes to Corporate Governance Exemption Process.

Nash Fitzwilliams Advises on Insulation MBO.

Nash Fitzwilliams - NBGI Private Equity - Superglass Insulation - Encon PLC

Nassau Conference Attracts World Class Speakers.

National Agency in Regeneration Career Drive.

National Banks Beware: Your Branches May Carry Greater Risk Than You Realize.

National Instrument Harmonizing Canadian Private Placement Rules to Come into Force on September 14, 2005.

National Instrument 71-102 - Continuous Disclosure and Other Exemptions Relating to Foreign Issuers.

National Law Firm Recruits CRA Experts to Help Canadian Multinationals Navigate Complex Cross-Border Tax Regulations.

Canada Revenue Agency

National Marine Fisheries Service Seeks Comments on West Coast O. mykiss.

National Minimum Standards (Care Homes).

National Movement Against Economic-Development Incentives Makes Inroads in the Sixth Circuit and Raises Questions About Similar Incentives Elsewhere.

National Poll Shows Public Opinion Divided on Regulating Appearance in the Workplace.

National Security Review of Foreign Investments to be Introduced in Canada.

National Security: The Next Wave in Takeover Defences?

Nationwide Access Experiences the Magic of the Movies.

Nationwide Access Takes Supermarket Re-Branding to New Heights.

Natural Justice in Adjudication: CIB v Birse.

CIB Properties Ltd. - Birse Construction Ltd.

Navigating the CERCLA Contribution Landscape in the Aftermath of Cooper Industries, Inc. v Aviall Services, Inc.

Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act

Navigating The Code s. 409A Transitional Rules.

Navigating the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT): With new Requirements Come new Rewards.

Nevis Limited Liability Company.

New ACICA Arbitration Rules for Resolving Project Disputes.

New 'All Appropriate Inquiry' Rule to Change Environmental Due Diligence.

New Anti-Avoidance Rules on Transfer Pricing - Affects Loans Made From 4 March Onwards.

New Anti-Discrimination Act (ADA) in Germany.

New Anti-Dumping Rules Applied By Canada - The 'Zeroing' Debate.

New Anti-Money Laundering Requirements For Insurance Companies.

New Appointment for The Bancon Group.

Brief Article

New Approach to Leave to Appeal to the Privy Council.

New Bankruptcy Act - Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Provisions.

New Bankruptcy Provisions Aid Suppliers.

New BBC Editorial Guidelines: Accuracy is more important than speed.

New Blood Enters Housing Market.

Housing market survey report

New Board Brings A New Era.

New Business Structure Provides The Platform For Solid Interim Results.

Sales information about Willmott Dixon

New BVI Conflict Of Laws Rules Relating To Trusts.

New California Fax Law.

New California Law Increases the Risks for Private Placements Made under the So-Called 'Finder's Exemption'.

New Canadian Consumer Advertising Guidelines for Marketed Health Products.

Reprint

New Chairperson Confirms Agency's Plans For 2006 To Target Young People At Work.

European Agency for Safety and Health at Work

New Chief Executive Arrives At Health And Safety Executive.

Geoffrey Podger

New Chief Inspector of Construction at HSE.

Health and Safety Executive

New China Franchise Regulation To Be Effective February 1.

New Circuit Court Decision in Empagran.

New Circular of German Ministry of Finance Regarding Thin Capitalization Rules.

New Circular on Planning Obligations.

New Code Of Practice Covering Recruitment Of Overseas Healthcare Staff.

New code of practice on racial equality.

New college ahead of its time.

New Companies Legislation for the British Virgin Islands.

BVI Business Companies Act, 2004

New Compensation Bill.

Brief Article

New Congressional Scrutiny of Hospital Tax-Exempt Status.

New consumer product safety rules in place.

New Contributor's Federal Law.

New Corporate Governance Disclosure Rules Finalized.

New Cost-effective Forum to Appeal Finally-Rejected Patent Applications.

New court rules on disclosure - are your electronic documents in order?

New Court Rulings Confirm The Assignability Of German Loan Receivables.

New Criminal Code Provisions Provide Whistleblower Protection to Employees.

New Department of Homeland Security Rules for Electronic Transmission of Passenger and Crew Manifest for Vessels and Aircraft.

New Directors for Esh Group's Dunelm Property Services.

Colin Ford, Graham Morgan and Heather Newell appointed

New Disclosures About Option Expensing.

New Draft Mental Health Bill Published.

New Employer Obligations Relating To Military Leave.

New Environmental Law for the State of Nuevo Leon.

New EU Legislation On Clinical Trials.

European Union

New Executive Compensation Rules.

New Federal Court Ruling Confirms Limitation On Shareholder Standing To Challenge Offering Registration Statements.

New Federal Legislation Should Make It Easier to Settle Employment Lawsuits.

New Federal Requirements for Investigating and Managing Allegations of Research Misconduct.

New Fireproof Panel From Paroc.

Paroc Panel System UK

New Fire-Protection Brochure From Cablofil.

Cablofil (UK - Brief Article

New Focus and Heightened Scrutiny of Travel and Entertainment Policies and Practices of Nonprofits.

New From Asset Backed Securities Front.

New FSA rules on Third Party Processors but narrower VAT exemption for insurance.

New Glazing System From SAS.

Senior Aluminium Systems - STW 200

New Guidelines For Bunkering Service Quality Introduced.

New HIPAA Challenges: Implementing the HIPAA Security Rule.

Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act of 1996 - Protected health information

New HIPAA Rules for Group Health Plans and Health Insurers.

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996

New ICE Online Graduate Membership Form Goes Live.

Institution of Civil Engineers

New Illinois Environmental Law: 'Off-Site' Release Notification and Unilateral Orders.

New in Investment Legislation. Review of the Main Provisions of the Federal Law 'On Concession Agreements'.

New Income Tax Rates.

Brief Article

New Information and Consultation Rules Rrom April 2005.

New Information Requirements for Companies.

New IRS Guidance Requires Prompt Action on Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation Arrangements.

New Jersey Court Refuses to Apply Case Invalidating Forum Selection Clauses to Arbitration.

New Jersey Law on Forum Selection Contract Provisions.

New Jersey Law on Governing Law Contract Provisions.

New Jersey Superior Court Reverses Pro-Taxpayer Decision in Lanco and Finds Nexus.

New Jersey Superior Court Reverses The Taxpayer-Favorable Tax Court Decision in Lanco Inc. v. Director, Div. of Taxation.

New Jersey Tax Court Rules That Joint License Agreement Created a Partnership and Required use of Separate Accounting Method.

New Law Aims to Expedite Litigation.

New Law Eliminates 'Double Taxation' of Attorneys' Fees.

New Law on Laser Discs Brings WTO Membership Closer.

New Law Permits Registered Nurses To Sign Death Certificates When They Are Authorized To Pronounce Death.

New Law Will Help Protect Companies from Class Action and 'Mass' Litigation Abuse.

New Lawsuits Against Mutual Funds Highlight Fiduciary Duties of Institutional Investors.

New Legislation Regulates Participants in Banking Sector.

Brief Article

New Legislation to replace Companies Act and IBC Act; BVI Companies to be exempted from Income Tax; BVI's Appeal to International Clients to be enhanced.

International Business Companies Act, British Virgin Islands

New Management Buy-Out Regulation in China.

New Manufacturing Licensee In Ireland Appointed.

Brief Article

New Mexican Securities Market Law (Ley del Mercado de Valores).

New Neatdek 3 Sizes Provide Even More Bathroom Options.

New NI 45-106 Introduces Important Changes To Quebec Private Placement Framework.

New OIG Compliance Program Guidance for Hospitals Reaffirms Importance of Health Care Compliance Programs.

Office of Inspector General

New Opportunities in Quebec's Financial Markets.

New OSC Rule Restricts Trading During Distributions, Formal Bids and Share Exchange Transactions.

Ontario Securities Commission

New Patent and Trademark Fees Under the 2005 Consolidated Appropriations Act.

New Patent Defence Recommended for Researchers.

New Pennsylvania Legislation Penalizes Privacy Policy Violations.

New Philadelphia Campaign Contribution Ordinances.

Goode Ordinance

New Pitfalls for Employers in the Redundancy Process.

Reprint

New procurement rules - consultation launched.

New procurement rules - have your say.

New Project Management Technology Provides Proven Cost Savings.

For construction industry

New protection against technology abuse under Government's Fraud Bill.

New protection for businesses from animal rights extremists.

New provisions for dealing with 'high hedge' disputes.

New Regulation of Guarantees for Posted Workers in Lithuania.

New Regulation on Transfer of Asset Portfolio.

Brief Article

New Regulations on Bank Mergers and Transfer of Shares.

Brief Article

New Requirements for Labelling and Importation of Cosmetics.

New Restrictions (and New Opportunities) in Donating Trademarks, Copyrights and Other Intellectual Property.

New RIBA Approved CPD From Twyford Bushboard!(Brief Article)

New Right of Appeal Against Decisions by GEMA.

Gas and Electricity Markets Authority

New Roof Scores Well For Wolves.

Brief Article

New Rules Address Due Diligence Required for Export Transactions.

New Rules Aim to Tighten up Regulation of Cryptography Providers.

New Rules Applicable to Violations of the Data Protection Law.

New Rules for Qualified Plans Automatic Rollovers of Involuntary Cash-Outs.

Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001

New Rules for Qualified Plans Automatic Rollovers of Involuntary Cash-Outs.

New Rules for the Taxation of Ship Funds.

New Rules Governing Written Tax Advice.

New Rules Issued by the Companies' Registry in Argentina Applicable to Foreign Companies.

Interpretation of companies act of Argentina

New Rules May Require Some Investment Advisers to Register With The SEC for the First Time.

New Rules on Financial Collateral Arrangements.

New Rules on Merger and Acquisitions Involving PRC Residents.

New Scanner Presents An Uplifting Challenge.

New Scottish case law on the interpretation of intellectual property agreements.

New SEC Rules Change Offerings Process For All Issuers.

New SEC Rules for Securities Offering Reform.

Securities and Exchange Commission

New SEC Rules Streamline Securities Delisting and Deregistration.

Securities & Exchange Commission (US government

New Securities Transfer Act Addresses Cof the Global Capital Market.

New, Severe California Penalties for Taxable Years Before January 1, 2003.

New Smoking Laws Go Into Effect.

New Squeeze-Out Legislation.

New Steel Window Gives Renovators Fresh Design Choice.

Janisol Renovation Window - Brief Article

New Stock Option Accounting Must Be Applied Properly.

New Strawboard Panelling To Be Launched At The Surface Design Show.

By Invotek - Brief article

New Support For Home Zones.

Brief Article

New Swords and Shields: The Canadian Regulatory Approval Process and Novel Claims and Defences in Product Liability Litigation.

New Tax Law Further Liberalizes S Corporation Rules.

New Tax Law Provides Incentives for Charitable Giving.

New Tax Measures July 2005.

New Theories in Lender Liability: To Lend or Not to Lend, That Is the Question.

New Timber Product Sets Poles Apart.

New TSCA Requirements Present Substantial Challenge to Manufacturers That Produce or Import Chemical Substances.

Toxic Substances Control Act

New U.S. Deferred Compensation Tax Legislation - Impact On Canadian Sponsored Incentive Compensation & Other Plan.

New U.S. Internal Revenue Code Provision Affects Canadian Incentive Plans.

United States

New 'USPL' License Exception Allows Exports To Libya.

United states persons in libya

New Value For Duty Case Spells Trouble For Non-Resident Importers.

New Vehicles Proposed for Foreign Engineering Services Companies in China.

New Versatile Track System[TM] Offers Unique Answer to the 'Skid Steer or Rubber Track Loader' Question.

Introduced by Loegering Manufacturing Inc.

New York Adopts New Audit Policy On Employer Withholding For Nonresidents.

New York Court Holds a Non-Defaulting Party Liable for Failing to Act in 'Good Faith' in Obtaining Market Quotations.

New York Enacts Data Security and Notification Law.

New York Loses Pennant Race, But Raises Minimum Wage.

New York Yankees

New York Supreme Court Rules Against Sherwin-Williams.

Taxation

New 21/2 Month Grace Period Reduces 'Use-It-Or-Lose-It' Risk Under Flexible Spending Account Plans.

Newly Launched Steel Specialist Teams Up With Top Architects.

Banro Projects

Newmason Announce [pounds sterling]12m New Build Contract.

Newmason Properties contracts with Quarmby Construction Company Ltd

News Flash! Supreme Court Decides to Hear Case Involving State Tax Incentives and the Commerce Clause.

News in Brief: Construction, Property & Real Estate.

News in Brief: Construction, Property & Real Estate (October/November 2005).

NHS - taking competition to court.

National Health Service accused generics Uk Ltd.

Nigeria 2005 Bid Round: Interesting Times are Coming.

NIH Announces Sweeping Ethics Reform.

National Institutes of Health

NIH Update.

National Institutes of Health

Ninth Circuit Allows Oral Agreement To Supercede Loan Documents.

Ninth Circuit Applies Supreme Court Precedent and Remands Fair Use Case for Further Proceedings.

Ninth Circuit Broadly Interprets Insurer's Duties Under Fair Credit Reporting Act.

Ninth Circuit Case Imposes Stiff Pleading and Proof Standard on Trademark Owner.

Ninth Circuit Declines Review of BPA Decision to Trigger Rate Adjustment Clause.

Bonneville Power administration - Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit

Ninth Circuit Defines SEC Power to Obtain Pre-Litigation Freeze of 'Extraordinary Payments' to Executives.

Ninth Circuit En Banc Panel Rejects Finding of 'Per Se' Inexcusable Neglect for Reliance on Paralegal.

Ninth Circuit Hands Out 'Mixed Bag' on Federal Preemption.

Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. v. Boutris, No. 03-16194 (9th Cir., Aug. 12, 2005

Ninth Circuit Promulgates Standards for Implementing New Federal Rule Permitting.

NLRB Holds That Combined Bargaining Unit of Staffing Agency and Regular Employees Is Permitted Only with Consent of All Parties.

National Labor Relations Board, Oakwood Care Center, N&W

NLRB Restores Prior Law on Union Representation of Agency Temps.

National Labor Relations Board

NLRB Rules That Unlawful Solicitation Rule Is Not Grounds to Rerun Election.

National Labor Relations Board

No Appellate Jurisdiction Where Terms of Settlement Agreement not Satisfied Prior to Entry of Judgement.

No Clear and Unmistakable Surrender Where USPTO May Have Had Alternate Grounds for Allowing Claim.

AquaTex Industries, Inc - Techniche Solutions

No Free Lunches.

No Injury Lawsuits and Constitutional Standing to Sue in Federal Courts.

No Likely Confusion in the Ritz.

Ritz Hotel Ltd.

No Need for Physical Differences to Stop Gray Market Imports.

No Phishing: Virginia Outlaws Widespread Internet Scam.

No Prospectus No Deal?

Corporation law

No 'Raise or Waive' Rule Regarding Anticipation/Permanent Injunctions Appropriate Absent Exceptional Circumstances.

No Right to Transfer a 'Commercial Confidence' - the Court of Appeal Decision in the Douglas/OK! v Hello! Dispute.

No Substantial Similarity Where Only Non-Copyrightable Subject Matter Is Used in Common.

No Super-Priority for Professional Compensation Claims.

No time for change - Contactless Smartcards have Arrived.

No Unexpected Results Where Prior Art Ranges Overlap Claims Ranges.

'No win, no fee' claims do not interfere with the media's right to freedom of expression.

No 120 Day Requirement for Completion of Service Outside United States.

No-Challenge Provisions Unenforceable in Certification Marks Licenses.

State of Idaho Potato Commission v. G&T Terminal Packaging, Inc

Nominating a next of kin.

Legal liability, and rights to access medical records and inheritance

Nomination of arbitrators in multiparty disputes.

Nominative Fair Use and Likelihood of Confusion.

'Non Est Factum' The Paradox in Contract Law.

Non-Attest Services - New Rules and Proposals.

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

Non-Physical Differences can be Material in Gray Market Cases.

Nonprofit Governance Reform; The Fitch Report and Other Updates.

Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Plans in the Section 409A Era.

Non-Resident Funds Engaging Canadian Service Providers.

Non-Union Employees May No Longer Assert Weingarten Rights.

North Dakota Supreme Court Upholds Arbitration Provision In U.S. Bank's Credit Card Agreement.

Norwest Holst Awarded [pounds sterling]5.9 Million Contract To Design And Build New Distribution Centre For L'Oreal.

Norwest Holst Holdings Ltd. - Brief Article

Norwest Holst Awarded [pounds sterling]6 Million Cargo Warehouse Contract.

Contract to build a new cargo warehouse - BAA plc and Morley Fund Management - Brief Article

Norwest Holst Awarded [pounds sterling]6.9 Million Contract by Network Rail.

Brief Article

Norwest Holst Awarded [pounds sterling]7.8 Million Warehouse Contract by ProLogis.

Norwest Holst Construction Limited, ProLogis Developments Limited - Brief Article

Not with a Bang but a Whimper: Festo and Knorr-Bremse Cases Both Resolved on Remand.

Noted Pillsbury Winthrop Business Attorney Appointed to Two Major Commerce Advisory Committees.

Jay M. Tannon

Notice 2005-1: A Glidepath to Compliance with Section 409A.

Notional Interest Deduction Rebalances Equity and Borrowings.

Nova Scotia Announces Increases To The Nova Scotia Film Industry Tax Credit.

Now There are Even More Reasons to Trade Fair.

Now we are Making Sense - Revised Grant Date Rules for Options.

NTP Inc Vs. Research In Motion Ltd.: Is The Blackberry[TM] Outside Of The Reach Of US Patent Laws?

Nuclear Decommissioning - Challenges Facing The NDA.

Nuclear Decommissioning Authority

Nueva ley federal de derechos del contribuyente.

Nuisance Law and Agricultural Operations in Indiana.

Nutrition and Health Claims Proposal - Latest Developments.

Nutritional criteria - which one?

Nutritional criteria: what will it mean for your products?

Food Standards Agency's nutritional profiling model

NVOCCs Enter the Modern World with Contract Freedom.

Non-vessel operating common carrier

NYSE Files Change of Interpretive Position on Discretionary Voting with Respect to Fund Advisory Contract Proposals.

New York Stock Exchange Inc.

Objective Criteria Fail to Overcome Prima Facia Obviousness.

Observations on Canada-U.S. Trade Relations in 2005.

Obtaining Fiscal Residency in Gibraltar - Category 2 Individual Status.

OCC Approves Acquisition of Global Trade Management Services Business.

Office of the Comptroller of the Currency

OCC Issues Residential Mortgage Lending Guidelines.

Office of the Comptroller of the Currency

OCC Permits Hedging Equity Derivatives with Unmatching Baskets.

OCC Reaffirms the Ability of National Banks to Become Clearing Corporation Members.

Office of the Comptroller of the Currency

OCC Rules State Lending Laws Not Preempted When National Bank Serves as Loan Pool Trustee.

Office of the Comptroller of the Currency

Occupational Health On May Gurney's Agenda.

Linda Jeckells been appointed

Odd-Job Network's Twin Triumph.

Bruce Greig awarded Young Entrepreneur Award

OFAC Reissues Burma Sanctions Regulations.

Office of Foreign Assets Control

OFCCP Publishes Proposed Standards for Evaluating Compensation Discrimination and Guidelines for Employer Self-Evaluations.

Office of Contract Compliance Programs

Ofcom Consultations - Ofcom Announces Key Consultations on Critical Communications Issues.

UK's Office of Communications

'Off the cuff' - Selling shares: Will the matching rules thwart your intentions?

Tax law

Off-Balance Sheet Arrangements Report and Recommendations of the SEC.

Offences Relating to Geographical Indications in India.

Office of Fair Trading to Target the Construction Products Sector.

Official Fees for IP Protection.

Offshore Pilot Quarterly - Commentary on Matters Offshore.

OFT announces market study into payment protection insurance.

Office of fair trading

OFT dawn raids 22 construction firms.

Investigation of United Kingdom. Office of Fair Trading

OFT draft Annual Plan 2006/7.

Office of Fair Trading

OFT merger shock - confidential guidance and informal advice.

OFT Takes Credit Licensing Action Against Two West Midlands Conservatory Businesses.

Office of Fair Trading

OFT Turns the Screw.

Office of Fair Trading

Ogilvie Construction Report Profits Leap as Margins Improve.

Brief Article

OIG Advisory Opinion Offers new Insights for Academic Medical Center Arrangements.

Office of Inspector General

OIG Approves Malpractice Insurance Subsidy for two Neurosurgeons.

Office of Inspector General

OIG Blasts Medicaid Drug Pricing Methodology, Urges Reform.

Department of Health and Human Services. Office of the Inspector General

OIG Issues Medicare Part D Guidance: Addresses Patient Assistance Programs.

Office of Inspector General

OIG Issues New Hospital Compliance Guidance.

Office of Inspector General

OIG Issues 2006 Work Plan.

OIG Warns Industry About Fraud and Abuse Implications of Pharma Manufacturers' Patient Assistance Programs for Part D Beneficiaries.

Oil & Gas and Mining: ASB publishes Final Reporting Standard on the OFR.

Accounting Standards Board

Oil & Gas: Reserves Measurement and Reporting in the 21st century - Presenting the Full Picture.

Oil in Produced Water-new regulation.

Oil Production VAT Claims Rejected.

OK For Non-California Financial Institution To Tape Telephone Calls With California Residents.

Omega Provides New Openings At Warburton's Super Bakery.

Omega Doors

On Line Design Service Provided by Flowcrete.

Once Again, Davies Is Leading The Way In Corporate Tax Expertise.

One Size Fits All?

Insurance claims adjustment

One Statute, two Interpretations of Legislative Intent: The Georgia Courts Address the Research tax Credit.

One Year On For Community Regulation On Customs Actions Against RProducts Infringing Intellectual Property ights.

Online Cllaboration: Sharing the Secrets of Success.

Of construction industry

Online Gaming - Hidden Treasure or Risky Business?

Online Reverse Auctions.

Only Narrowing Amendments Operate to Preclude Equivalent.

Only You Can Prevent Economic Espionage Liability: Limiting Corporate Exposure Under the Economic Espionage Act of 1996.

OnStar: Connecting to Customers Through Telematics.

Onstar Communications

Ontario Budget 2005 Highlights.

Ontario Court of Appeal Accepts Crown Super-Priority for GST Claims in CCAA Proceedings.

Canada. Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act - Goods and services tax

Ontario Public Hospitals and the Chaoulli Decision.

Ontario Speech from the Throne: Strengthening Ontario's Economic Advantage.

Ontario's New Civil Liability Regime: Implications For Investment Funds.

Ontario's New 'HIP' Act.

Ontario's New Law On Liability For Public Company Disclosure Proclaimed Into Force On December 31, 2005.

Ontario's New Law on Liability For Public Company Disclosure Proclaimed Into Force on December 31, 2005.

Ontario's Top Court Overturns Securities Class Action Judgment Against Danier Leather.

Ooh La La! Tyco Celebrates Change As Cyclists Cross Channel For Children's Charity.

Open Source: Paper Tiger, Hidden Problems?

Operational Risks Are Taking Executives By Storm.

Opportunities For Investment In Real Property In Cyprus.

Opportunities in Nigeria's Cabotage: Foreign Investors to get a Piece of the Cake!

Opposition Proceedings under the Indian Patent Law.

Option for Calculating Speculative Gains.

Optional Inclusion in Prior Art Reference Defeats Express Exclusion of Element in Anticipation Analysis.

Order Reducing Attorney Fee Award Must Include a Clear Explanation.

Ordinary Eligibility Requirements Inapplicable to Foreign Representative Seeking Ancillary Relief.

Ordnance Survey Takes The Kier Route For New Sustainable HQ.

Headquarters

Oregon Court of Appeals Weighs in on Medical Marijuana and the Definition of Disability.

Oregon Courts Split over Punitive Damages.

Organizations Should Continue to Upgrade Their Compliance Programs.

OSC Releases ATI Insider Trading Decision.

Ontario Securities Commission - ATI Technologies Inc

OTS Approves Thrift Op Sub Holding Incidental Interest in Securities Partnership.

OTS Issues Final Rule Reducing Regulatory Burden.

Office of Thrift Supervision

Out Goes Development, In Come the Risks.

Out-of-State Direct Wine Shippers Beware: You Now Face a New Constitutionally Infirm California Law.

Outsourcing: Additional VAT Burden For Insurance Companies.

Outsourcing and Employee Transfers: What UK Customers and Services Providers Need to Know.

Outsourcing Contract Management.

Outsourcing Frequently Asked Questions on United States.

Outsourcing Guidance for Financial Services.

Over One Million Square Metres Of B&Q Floors Laid With Remmers.

Brief Article

Overlooking the Obvious 'Extra Element' of Secrecy in Avoiding Copyright Preemption of Trade Secret Misappropriation Claims.

Overview of Austrian Mergers and Acquisitions.

Overview of Listing Shares in Hong Kong.

Overview On The Serbian Law On Financial Leases.

Ownership Matters-But Only at the Start and Finish.

Package Licenses are not Per Se Misuse.

Palgrave Brown Is One In A Million.

Market shares - Brief article

American Jobs Creation Act of 2004..

Parallel trade in pharmaceutical products in Europe: The European Court of Justice's ruling in Syfait v. GSK.

Parallel Trade in the Pharma Sector: Where Now for Stock Management?

Participation Exemption Rules Eased.

Particulate Air Emissions And The Common Law: Are These Issues A Part Of The Next Wave Of Environmental Litigation?

Partners Join To Promote City Waterside.

Party Must Have Meaningful Opportunity to Respond to a Motion to Dismiss.

ArthroCare Corporation and Ethicon, Inc. v. Smith & Nephew, Inc. case

Patent Claims - Sometimes They Simply Mean What They Say.

Patent Exhaustion/Principle Only Applies to Products First Sold in the United States.

Patent Infringement as an Unfair Trade Practice: Section 337 Proceedings before the U.S. International Trade Commission.

Patent Infringement Liability for Overseas Providers.

Patent Issues in the Appelate Pipeline* - Part 2.

Patent Issues in the Appellate Pipeline* - Part 1.

Patent litigation - from start to finish (including appeal) in nine months.

Pharmacia Italia SpA

Patent Litigation: Choosing Between the United States and Canada.

Patent Searching an Effective Tool for Competitive Intelligence.

Patent Term and Opportunities for Managing IT.

Patentability of computer programs in UK confirmed by Courts and Patent Office.

Patentability of Softwares in India.

Patentee's Demonstrated Knowledge of Prior Art Device Raises Inference of Materiality.

Patentee's Inability to Assert Infringement Claim May Not Suffice to Defeat Declaratory Judgment Claim.

Dioptics Medical Products, Inc

Patenting Nanotechnology Inventions: Overcoming Obviousness When a Different Size of Your Invention Is Known.

'Patent'ly In Force?

Patents: A Tool for the Technological Intelligence.

Patents And Competition.

Patent infringement

Patents Disclosed During Prosecution Part of Intrinsic Evidence.

V-Formation Inc. - Benetton Group S.p.A.

Patents Invalidated By Expansive Literal Claim Scope.

Patents Ordinance 2004: 'Generically' Speaking.

Pathologies* Of The Panamanian Arbitration Regime: The Decree-Law 5 of 1999 and the Supreme Court of Justice's decisions on arbitration.

'Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005' Signed into Law.

Patients' Entitlement to Vote in General Elections.

Pay Up or Surrender: The Seventh Circuit Puts Teeth Back into Section 1110.

Payment Legislation - An Update On Overseas Developments.

Payment Protection Insurance (PPI) Under FSA Scrutiny.

Financial Services Authority

Payola and Plugola Scandals Return to Center Stage.

Payroll Services Company Was Not Employer For Employment Tax Purposes.

Cencast Services L.P., et al. v. United States

PCAOB Proposed Rules-Restrictions on Providing Tax Services to Attest Clients.

Public Company Accounting Oversight Board

Peak Holding AB v Axolin-Elinor AB.

Trademark infringement

PEC Building Services Celebrate Launch of New Premises.

Plastic Engineered Components Inc.

Pending Ohio Exempt-Facility Certificates? Be Sure to File Your Final Assessment Request Before the Assessment Becomes Final by Operation of Law.

Pennies from Heaven: The 2005 Ontario Budget.

Penny Wise, Pound Foolish: How Under-investment Can Stifle Profitable Growth.

Penny-wise but Pound-Foolish: Arguing Patentability of Groups of Claims May Not be Effective.

Pension Law Regulatory Update and New Case Developments.

Pension Plan Expenses - What Can You Charge?

Pension Plan Expenses: Implications of the Kerry FST Decision on Your Expense Practice.

Pension Regulation and Court Trends in British Columbia.

Pension rights on business transfers.

Pension Schemes and Disability Discrimination.

Pension Schemes Unaffordable Say UK Construction Companies.

Pensions Act Update No. 3.

Pensions Act update No.4.

Pensions Commission Report published.

Pensions Regulator's approach to scheme funding.

Permanent Establishment' Under The Ontario Employer Health Tax Act.

Permanent Health Insurance.

Employee benefits

PermaRock Celebrate Filbert Street Development.

Permissive Counterclaim-Reply Does Note Provide Basis for Personal Jurisdiction.

Rates Technology, Inc. v. Nortel Networks Corp.

Personal Health Information Act and Hours of Work.

Ontario

Personal Information Protection Law in Japan.

Personality Tests and The ADA: A Risky Business.

Americans with Disabilities Act

Pharmacapsules - December 2004.

Pharmaceutical Regulations

Pharmacapsules - February 2005.

Pharmacapsules - January 2005.

Pharmacapsules@Gowlings - April 2005.

Pharmaceutical Products -What is not Patentable under Indian Law?

Phillips Decision Is Applied in Construing 'Downloadable Component'.

Phillips v. AWH Corp.: Interpretation of Patent Claims.

Edward H. Phillips

Phillips v. AWH Corporation - Revisiting the Rules of Claim Construction: Still No Magic Formula.

PhRMA Issues Guidance Regarding Prescription Drug Advertisements.

Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America

Physicians Lack Standing to Challenge Board Certification Requirements.

Picking Pickled Peppers: Alliteratives, Rhymes, Slogans, Double Entendres, and Incongruous Word Combinations as Trademarks.

Pik-a-Pak Extends Competitive Igenix Range.

Pik-a-Pak Home Electrical added 5 new product - Igenix range - Brief Article

Piletec Drive Further Into The UK Piling Market.

Groundforce acquired Dudley Vale from GE Equipment Services - Brief Article

Pillsbury Winthrop and Shaw Pittman Agree to Merge, Forming Formidable New Player Among the Nation's Top 20 Law Firms.

Pillsbury Winthrop and Shaw Pittman Partners Vote to Approve Merger.

Company Profile

Pinsent Masons Advises Kent County Council On [pounds sterling]100 Million Schools PFI.

Pinsent Masons Helps Develop Guidance On Shared Services Structures For ODPM.

Pinsent Masons Hits LIFT Milestone with The Royal Bank of Scotland.

Local improvement finance trust project

Piracy of Well Known Mark- the Infosys Case.

Infosys Technologies Ltd - Access Infosys and Anr

Pirating Cable-TV Content.

Pitfalls in Patent Assignments in Singapore.

Plain English Guide to Pensions Act 2004.

Plain Speaking - or Victimisation?

Employment Update

Plan Mergers After The ING Case.

Planned Community Names: Do You Own Them or Does The Community?

Trademarks

Planning - Use Classes Changes.

The Town and Country Planning (Use Classes

Planning and flood defence chaos puts London at risk.

Planning Excellence Is Key To London's Development As A World Class City Says Mayor.

Planning gain supplement - The new consultation paper.

Plant Theft Could Top [pounds sterling]1 Million Over Christmas, Warns TER - Site Managers And Plant Owners Urged To Secure Equipment As Sites Are Abandoned For Lengthy Periods.

Plastic Foam Constituents Given in Volume (Rather Than Density) are not Indefinite.

Marley Mouldings Inc. v. Mikron Industries Inc.

PLI Securities Arbitration 2005: Telling Your Story.

The Practicing Law Institute

Plus ca change, plus c'est la meme change.

Regulations for pension schemes

Policy Wordings for the Insurance of Stock Held for Third Parties.

'POLO' Infringement Claim Rejected by Singapore Court.

Polypipe Civils Showcases at Infrarail Exhibition.

Polypipe PLC

Pop-Up Advertising Does Not Constitute Trademark Infringement under the Lanham Act.

Positively the Access Group.

Access Group has become the only facade access provider - Brief Article

Possible Tightening of German Inheritance/Gift Taxation.

Postal voting and the General Election.

Post-Sav-On Victory: Not All Wage-And-Hour Classes Will Be Certified.

Potain Cranes Providing Madrid Skyline Makeover.

Manitowoc Company Inc

Potential for Personal Liability From Recent Securities Settlements Heightens Importance of Corporate Governance To Directors.

[pounds sterling]10 Million Derbyshire Homes Scheme Gets Under Way.

Lovell

[pounds sterling]11 Million Key Worker Scheme in Crawley for Hunter & Partners.

Construction contract of Surrey & Sussex's National Health Service - Brief Article

[pounds sterling]1.7 Million Safety Works Completed On Cambrian Seawall.

By Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd.

[pounds sterling]4.3 Million Sales In First Month For New Bardsley Sales Centre.

Bardsley Construction

[pounds sterling]6.2 Million Estate Regeneration Programme at Convent Way in Southall, West London.

Arms Length Management Organisation information

[pounds sterling]65 Million 'Key To The Capital' Scheme For Hunters.

Brief Article

[pounds sterling]70m Funding Bid For Neighbourhoods.

By RENEW North Staffordshire

Powerine II - Significant Insurance Coverage Implications for Administrative Cleanup Costs.

Powerminster Appoints North West Regional Manager.

John Wilcox - Brief Article

Powerminster Creates Jobs in The East Midlands with New Contract Win.

Frank Haslam Milan Ltd's contract

Powertilt - New Models.

Powertilt Bucket Swing Attachments for all excavators - Brief Article

PPRS comes under the competition spotlight.

Pharmaceutical Price Regulation Scheme

Practical Considerations in the Selection and Performance of the Environmental Professional to Conduct All Appropriate Inquiry.

Practical, Proactive Steps for Managing Unknown Environmental, Health, and Safety Consequences of Nanotechnology.

Practical Steps for Directors to Consider After Disney.

Practical Suggestions for Dealing with Public Availability of SEC Comment Letters.

Securities and Exchange Commission

Practical Tips on Intellectual Property Law.

PRC Employment Law - Can a Local Labour Department Seize an Employer's Property to Pay Outstanding Wages?

PRC Laws: Public Shareholders in China can now Attend Shareholders' Meeting of Listed Companies.

Pre-Budget Report - 2 December 2004 - Summary Of The Main Taxation Provisions.

Pre-Dispute Jury Trial Waivers Unenforceable, Rules California Supreme Court.

Prefabricated Metstrut Cable Tray At Diamond Synchrotron.

Pre-Filing Agreement Broadened to Include International Tax Issues.

'Preliminary Time Issues' May Affect Nanotechnology Industry.

Preliminary Time: When is it Compensable?

Pre-Market Showing of Furniture Designs May Start Clock Running for Patent Protection.

Pre-owned assets - Introducing a brand new income tax charge.

Pre-owned Assets Tax.

Prepaid Card Providers to 'Pay Their Fair Share'.

Preparing for A-Day - How Will the New Pension Rules Affect You?

Preparing for National Instrument 45-106 - Prospectus and Registration Exemptions.

Prepayment Rights Under The Interest Act.

Presence of a Patent Issue in a Case Based on State Law Does Not, Alone, Create Federal Circuit Jurisdiction.

Present Gains and Past Glories.

Economic conditions

Preserving a Creditor's Setoff Rights.

President Bush Signs Into Law Legislation That Will Reform Class Action Lawsuits.

Class Action Fairness Act of 2005

President Bush Signs S.256 - Enacting Bankruptcy Reform Legislation.

George Bush

President Signs Bankruptcy Reform Act.

President Signs Family Entertainment and Copyright Act of 2005.

George Bush W.

President Signs Gulf Opportunity Zone Act.

Price Fixing and the Per Se Rule - Quo Vadis?

Competition Act

Pricing Public Company Stock Options And SARs In The 409A Era.

Prior Users Hung in Effigi.

Priority Of Registered Leases In Quebec.

Privacy @ Gowlings - April 2005.

Privacy V. Piracy.

Privacy Versus Patriots.

Private Company Stock Option Pricing In The 409A Era.

Private Enforcement of Civil Remedies.

Private Enforcement of Competition Law.

Private Equity Funds and the Disclosure of Confidential Information by Public Entities.

Private Equity in an Upswing in the Fenno-Baltic Area.

Private Equity In Canada: Recent Developments And Selected Issues.

Private Equity in Canada: Recent Developments and Selected Issues.

Private Equity in South Africa: An Overview of the Market and Legal Environment.

Private FM Radio Stations: Government of India's Policy on Phase II of Expansion of FM Radio Broadcasting Services.

Private Investment Fund Newsletter: Amendments to ERISA Exemption for Qualified Professional Asset Managers (QPAMs).

Private Restructuring: An Alternative for Creditors and Debtors.

Privatization Developments.

Pro Swing Drives Foreign Judgments Forward.

Probity in Ecuadorian Justice.

British American Tabacco Company Limited - Brief Article

Procedures Released for Trial-Type Hearings on Preliminary Prescriptions and Conditions Issued in FERC Hydropower Licensing Proceedings.

Procurement And The Challenge Of Municipal Governance.

Procurement to continue as a key priority area for the OFT into 2006/7.

Office of Fair Trading - Brief Article

Producers of File-Sharing Software may be Liable for Contributory Copyright Infringement.

Product Patent Regime & Pharmaceutical Industry In India - The Challenges Ahead.

Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights

Professional Liability Alert - August 2005.

Editorial

Profitability Monitor.

Industry Overview

Promap Celebrates 10 Year Anniversary With Unique Historic Additions.

ProMap Corp

Prominent European Competition Lawyer Stephen Kinsella OBE To Join Sidley Austin Brown & Wood LLP.

Promoting Foreign Investment: The U.S. Government is Here to Help.

Export-Import Bank of the United States, Overseas Private Investment Corp., Trade and Development Agency

Promotion to Associate at RLF's London Office.

Brief Article

Proof of Rent is Sufficient to Show a Causal Connection Between Infringement of Architectural Plans and Infringer's Profits.

Property Owner Awarded Attorneys' Fees Even After Failing to Establish Source of Contamination.

50 Day Street Associates

Property Tax.

Ontario, tax assessment

Proposed Amendments To Change Review Process For Transportation Mergers.

Proposed Amendments to the Investment Canada Act.

Proposed Canadian Amendments Will Affect Innovative Drug Companies.

Reprint

Proposed Changes In The Finnish Companies Act Likely To Affect Structuring Of M&A Transactions.

Proposed Changes in U.S. Bank Capital Regulations.

Proposed Changes to National Instrument 43-101 Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects.

Canadian Securities Administrators

Proposed Cost Sharing Regulations: New Requirement for Perpetual, Exclusive Territorial Rights.

Proposed Department of Treasury Intermediate Sanctions Regulations Give Guidance to Avoid Revocation of Tax-Exempt Status.

Proposed Legislation Amending California State Water Quality Act Will Seriously Impact Local Government Agencies.

Proposed Legislation Shifts Focus Away From Income Trusts.

Proposed Meal and Rest Period Regulations not Final, yet.

Labor Standards

Proposed New Foreign Investment Review To Protect Canadian National Security.

Proposed new UK Consumer and Trading Standards Agency.

Proposed Regulation on the Addition of Vitamins and Minerals to Foods - Latest Developments.

Proposed Regulations Seek to Change Tax Treatment of Compensatory Grants of Partnership Interests.

Proposed Section 409A Regulations Affect Equity Compensation.

Proposed Self-Referral Ban Casts Chill on Specialty Hospitals.

Proposed Simplification to U.S. Rules Regarding Tax-Free International Reorganizations.

Proposition 65 and Its Effect on California Businesses.

Prospectus Directive: HM Treasury Consultation on UK Implementation.

Protecting a Lessee's Section 365(h) Right to Possession after Rejection From a Sale of the Underlying Real Estate Free and Clear Of Interests.

Protecting Colour Trademarks.

Provan & Makin's Landmark Building Finally Gets The Go Ahead.

Provan and Makin

Provisional Patent Applications - Don't Try This At Home.

Provisions on the Establishment of Investment Companies by Foreign Investors in the PRC.

Prozac - No New Data Exclusivity Period for the Liquid Formulation.

PRP'S Princess Louise Nursing Home Wins New Building Category Of The Environment Award Scheme 2005.

Brief Article

Prudence Warranted When Issuing Letters of Credit.

'Public Interest' Grounds Considered in Anti-Competitive Merger.

Public Private Partnerships - Family Improvement.

Publication of IRC Section 409A Proposed Regulations.

Punitive Damages For Commercial Fraud: Down But Not Out.

Put the Patent Number on the Product.

Putting the 'Cor!' Back into Redcliffe Point.

Quadricycle Versions Of ATVS Now Available From BRP.

Qualified Retirement Plans: April 2005 Developments.

Qualified Retirement Plans: August 2005 Developments.

Qualified Retirement Plans: December 2004 Developments.

401K plans and Internal Revenue Service

Qualified Retirement Plans: February 2005 Developments.

Qualified Retirement Plans: July 2005 Developments.

Qualified Retirement Plans: June 2005 Developments.

Qualified Retirement Plans: March 2005 Developments.

Qualified Retirement Plans: May 2005 Developments.

Qualified Retirement Plans: October 2005 Developments.

Quarterly Statement of Incidents at Nuclear Installations.

British Nuclear Group Sellafield Ltd. being inspected by Nuclear Installations Inspectorate for its leak

Quebec Announces Increase to the Quebec Refundable Tax Credit for Film or Television Production Services.

Brief Article

Quebec Budget - Highlights of the Measures Concerning Businesses.

Quebec Court of Appeal Leaves Door Open to Arbitration of Consumer Disputes.

Queens Award Winners Alumet Systems (UK) Ltd.

PCG Group signs - Brief Article

Questions Directors Should Ask About Their Company's Director And Officer Liability Insurance.

Quick Set-Up Proves Cementech's Worth For CPM Group.

Armcon Cementech's contract for production relocation

Racial Discrimination - Where There's Smoke...

Ontario human rights tribunal decision overturned

'Rafaela S' - House Of Lords Gives It To Us 'Straight'.

Rail Freight Priorities Identified for London - Serious Capacity Shortage Warning.

Freight transportation industry

Ramesys To Integrate And Re-Brand As RedSky IT.

RedSky Technologies Inc.

Reactor Clean-Up Breathrough Is Child's Play.

Developed by Dounreay

Real Estate Buzzwords.

Real Estate in the Cayman Islands.

Real estate investment trust (REITs) - Update.

Real Property In Turkey - Is It Real?

Reasons For The Award: Assessing The Evidence.

Commercial arbitration regulations

Recent Advisory Opinion Reflects Office of Inspector General's Continuing Suspicion of Healthcare Joint Ventures.

Anti-Kickback Enforcement Act of 1986, Social Security Act

Recent Amendment to Massachusetts Anti-Discrimination Law Expands Protections to Military Personnel.

Massachusetts. General Laws - Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994

Recent California Employment Cases: Instructive for Employers in All States.

Recent Cases Illustrate Perils In Management of Electronic Documents.

Recent change to French Electricity Legislation.

Recent Changes Made to Required Background Check Disclosures to Applicants and Employees.

Recent Court Rulings Send Signals in Mutual Fund Lawsuits.

Recent Decisions Highlight the Obligation of Massachusetts Employers to Consider Allowing Disabled Employees to Work Remotely as a Reasonable Accommodation.

Recent Developments for Qualified Retirement Plans; Final HIPAA Portability Rules Announced.

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996

Recent Developments in Class Proceedings: the (Un)Enforceability of Mandatory Arbitration Clauses.

Recent Developments in Employment Law.

Recent Developments in Estonia.

Recent Developments in Family Wealth Taxation.

Recent Developments in Immigration Law.

Recent Developments In Medical Device Preemption Law.

Recent Developments in Mortgage Banking.

Recent Developments in U.S. Securities Regulation.

Recent Developments on Disclosure of Executive Compensation and Perquisites.

Recent Developments Regarding Majority Voting in Director Elections.

Recent Developments Related to Recommended Base Closures and Realignments.

Recent Federal Circuit Patent Decisions.

Cases

Recent Guidance from the U.S. Treasury Affecting Tax-Exempt Entities: Revoking Tax-Exempt Status vs. Imposing Intermediate Sanctions.

Recent Guidance on Selecting and Monitoring Service Providers.

Recent Income Tax Treaty Changes.

Recent Legislation May Impact Offshore Hedge Fund Deferral Arrangements.

Recent Massachusetts Cases Illustrate Fact-intensive Process for Determining Whether a Disabled Employee's Request for Accommodation is Reasonable.

Recent Opinions Clarify New Massachusetts Law Regarding Independent Contractor Classifications.

Recent Revisions to the Bankruptcy Code Likely to Affect Commercial Landlords.

Recent Second Circuit Decision May Have Significant Impact on Hoosier Farmers.

Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations

Recent Supreme Court Decision Will Make It Easier for Companies to Litigate Class Actions and Multi-Party Claims in Federal Court.

Recent Trademark Enforcement Cases in China and the Importance of Registration.

Recent U.S. Developments in the Financial Products Area*.

Recipients of Controlled Foreign Corporation Dividends Should Consider California Ramifications.

Recognition And Enforcement Of A Judgement Obtained In A Foreign Jurisdiction In The Republic Of Bulgaria.

Recognition of U.S. Corporations in Germany.

Recoupment by a Partner Pursuant to the Disposal of a Partnership Interest.

Recovery of Lost Profits for Patent Infringement Requires Proof of Lost Sales and Exclusive Rights.

Recovery of VAT on Fees Relating to Share Issues.

Re-Domiciliation Of Companies In Gibraltar.

Reducing Risk In International Investments.

Redundancy Costs Likely to Rise?

Reed Business Information Purchase The Concrete Show.

The Westrade Group

Reed Smith and DolphinSearch Partner on ComplianSeek[TM], First Tool To Address Both the Legal and Technical Challenges of Compliance for Investment Advisers.

Brief Article

Reed Smith Government Contract Practice Federal Schedule 'Check-Up'.

Reforms Of EU Pharmaceutical Legislation Enter Into Force.

Reforms to the EU-wide Copyright Licensing Structure.

Regional Head Quarters (RHQs).

Registration Data Protection: Transition To The New System.

Registration of Ships in the Cayman Islands.

Registration under the U.S. Investment Advisers Act of 1940 of Certain Hedge Fund Advisers.

Registry on Emissions and Pollutants Transfer.

Regulated Price Plan - Electricity Prices for Eligible Consumers Announced.

Regulating Mortgage and Finance Brokers.

Regulation FD Decision in SEC v. Siebel Systems, et al.

Fair Disclosure - Securities and Exchange Commission

Regulation of Stormwater Pollution: An Area of Increasing Importance to the Construction Industry.

Regulation Takes Centre Stage - Securities and Banking Update May 2005.

Regulations and responses - seeing the big picture - Insurance Market Update - June 2005.

Regulators Building Investor Confidence-Chinese Style.

Regulatory Investigations ... When The Regulator Rings Twice.

Regulatory Notes: Cost and Pricing Data for Noncommercial Modifcations to Commercial Items.

Regulatory Reorganisation Being Examined.

Committee established to review financial services

Regulatory Update & New Case Developments.

Relaxation of Form 42 Requirements.

Relief Lies in the Detail for Directors and Officers-The Latest From the High Court on Directors and Officers Liability Insurance.

Relitigation of Secondary Meaning Requires a Significant Intervening Factual Change.

Remedies for Unapportioned Gross Receipts Taxes.

Reminder: June 30th Deadline for Deferral Elections of Certain Performance-Based Bonus Compensation.

Reminder of Annual OSHA Recordkeeping Posting.

Report for the ABI on Key Correlation Assumptions in ICA for Life Offices - Executive Summary.

Association of British Insurers - Individual Capital Assessment

Report for the ABI on Key Correlation Assumptions in ICA for Life Offices (Part 2 of 3).

Association of British Insurers - Individual Capital Assessment

Report for the ABI on Key Correlation Assumptions in ICA for Life Offices (Part 3 of 3).

Report on Privacy Act released.

Report on the impact of the Directors' Remuneration Report Regulations.

Reporting Assurance. Are your reports complete and accurate?

Reporting Drug Safety Concerns: Lessons for International Pharmaceutical Companies.

Representing Foreign Interests in the United States: FARA Requirements.

Research Aims to Protect UK Infrastructure from Natural and Manmade Disasters.

Brief Article

Research into High-Value Strategic Procurement Projects shows Main Reasons for Potential Failure.

Research Misconduct: A New Area Of Focus For Government Enforcement.

Research Misconduct: New Enforcement Actions and Developments.

Research Tool Patents: Fight Or Flight?

Reservation Clause in Student Handbook Rendered College's Obligation to Student Too Indefinite for Legal Enforcement.

Responding To The Better Regulation challenge.

Health and Safety Executive's regulations

Restaurant Leases - Deliciously Profitable or the Path to Heartburn.

Restrictions on Filing Foreign Patent Applications for Singapore Residents.

Re-Structure To Give New Focus To Strategic Forum.

Retail and Wholesale Markets Open Slowly to Foreign Investors.

Retail: ASB publishes Final Reporting Standard on the OFR.

Accounting Standards Board - Operating and Financial Review

Retail Banking Transformation and Diffusion of Innovations.

Industry Overview

Retailers Beware: FSA Targets Illegal Insurance Brokers.

Retroactivity Of Third Party Harassment Law Questioned.

Return of the Document Juggernaut.

Revamped RSI Database Aims To Reduce Repetitive Strain Injuries.

Repetitive strain injury

Reversal of Arthur Andersen Conviction Highlights New Sarbanes-Oxley Witness-Tampering Provisions.

Arthur Andersen v Enron - Obstruction of justice and witness tampering case

Reverse Engineering/Internet Gaming Software Held to Breach Shrink-Wrap Contract.

Reverse FOIA: Shifting the Burden Under Exemption 4.

Freedom of Information Act

Reverse Payments in Pharmaceutical Patent Settlements Held Lawful.

Review of banks' accounts.

Review of EU Legislation From Directive 2001/83/EC To Date.

European Union - Medicinal products for human use

Review of Financial Services & Markets Act 2000.

Review of the FSA Handbook.

Financial Services Authority

Reviewing and Revising Corporate Interim Reporting - The half-time results.

Reviewing the M&A NonDisclosure Agreement.

Mergers and acquisitions

Revised asbestos regulations.

Revised State Aid Guidelines Prompt Amendments to Shipping Tax Regime.

Revision Of Tax Allowances In Respect Of Movies.

Revisions to Hart-Scott-Rodino Act Thresholds.

Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976

Revocation of the Only Israeli Appellation of Origin, for 'JAFFA'.

Reynolds V. Christian Bement: No Liability For Corporate Officers And Directors In Overtime Cases.

RHS Garden Wisley to Face Droughts with New Confidence.

Rick Nathan Named Head Of Canadian Venture Capital & Private Equity Association.

Ricoh Arena - Provides Benchmark For Future Venues.

Solaglas Contracting Midlands contracts with Laing O'Rourke - Brief article

Riga - a Dynamic City of Change in the Baltics.

Right to Dishonour Bank Draft: Perspectives From Nigerian Courts.

Right to Silence or Privilege Against Self Incrimination - A Comparative Analysis of the Right in the USA, UK, France and Germany - Part 1.

Right to Silence or Privilege Against Self Incrimination - A Comparative Analysis of the Right in the USA, UK, France and Germany - Part 3.

Right to Silence or Privilege Against Self Incrimination - A Comparative Analysis of the Right in the USA, UK, France and Germany - Part 4.

Right to Silence or Privilege Against Self Incrimination - A Comparative Analysis of the Right in the USA, UK, France and Germany - Part 5.

Right to Silence or Privilege Against Self Incrimination- A Comparative Analysis of the Right in the USA,UK, France and Germany - Part 2.

Rights And Obligations in Private Tendering.

Rights Issue Successfully Challenged.

Rights of Access to Services for Disabled People from October 2004.

Rights of Copy Owner not Necessarily Dependent on Formal Title.

Ringing The Changes.

Risky business? Managing risk and creating value in a volatile world.

RIW, Mivan And May Gurney Triumph At Contractjournal.com Web Awards 2005.

RLF Completes [pounds sterling]6m Cambridge Student Housing Project.

Robinson Low Francis

RLF Invests in New Edinburgh Office.

RLF Scoops Community Project Of the Year At Celebrated APM Awards.

Association for Project Management

Robertson Capital Projects Celebrates Preferred Bidder Status in Joint Venture Partnership with Sir Robert McAlpine in [pounds sterling]85 million Dundee Schools Contract.

Robertson Capital Projects Wins Best PFI Deal of the Year.

Private Finance Initiative - Robertson Capital Projects

Robertson Group Celebrates Official Opening of 2nd PFI Hospital for NHS Highland in Invergordon.

United Kingdom. National Health Service

Robinson Helicopter Co. v. Dana Corp.: Potential Tort Exposure for Contracting Party's Misrepresentations of Due Performance.

Rok Backs Stop That Noise Week.

Rok Unveils First 'Village' In Yorkshire.

After acquisition of Lemmeleg

Rolled-up Holiday Pay Can Be Lawful.

Romania Wins International Arbitration with Noble Ventures, Inc.

Rotating Seat Slides Away From Patent Holder.

Roth 401(k)s, More Flexible Spending Accounts, and Safer IRAs.

Roundtable Discussion on Implementation of Internal Control Reporting Provisions (Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002) The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Round-up of Recent Developments (Charities).

Russian Federation Legislation on Real Estate: Review of Amendments.

Safe And Sound - Enhancing Your IT Audit Capabilities.

SAFE Circular 75 - The Key Provisions of Circular 75 and What They May Mean for Investors.

SAFE Issues New Rules on Outbound Investment by PRC Residents.

State Administration of Foreign Exchange

Safety Doesn't Come at a Price.

Safety Razor Decision Nicks Energizer Holdings.

Saint-Gobain Publishes Environmental Report.

Sale and Leaseback - potential SDLT savings.

Stamp duty land tax

Sale Of A Business: Making A Controlled Auction Work For You.

Sale of Pirated DVDs by Foreigners in China - Criminal Act or Copyright Infringement.

Sales of Not for Profit Assets after The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005.

Sandtex Makes Impact on Residents.

Sandwell Homes Chooses Lovell to Transform West Bromwich Flats.

Santa Comes Early for MBNA in West Virginia: State Rejects 'Economic Nexus' Theory for Corporate Income and Business Franchise Taxes.

Sarbanes-Oxley and Government Contracts: What You Need to Know.

Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 Guidance From the SEC and PCAOB.

Securities and Exchange Commission - Public Company Accounting Oversight Board

SARS Releases New Draft Comprehensive Guide To Capital Gains Tax.

South African Revenue Service

SARS Update on Claims Against Government Defendants.

Saving For Retirement: A Social Security Dilemma.

SBA Regulatory Change Enhances the SBIR Program and Provides new Investment Opportunities for Venture Captal Firms in SBIR Participants.

Small Business Administration - Small Business Innovation Research

SB-1 is Preempted by the FACT Act.

SCB Publishes 'Fast Track' Guidelines.

Securities Commission of The Bahamas

Schmeiser v. Monsanto and Its Effects on Patent Prosecution.

School May Be Liable for Student-On-Teacher Harassment.

Schuco's new 30-Minute Fire Facade Blends in Seamlessly.

Schuco International

SDNY Dismisses SEC Reg FD Claim; Cites Excessive Scrutiny of Particular Words Used During Communications with Institutional Investors.

Securities and Exchange Commission - Full Disclosure - Southern District of New York

SE Asia: The tourists will return but at whose costs?

South Asia

Search and Examination Options for National Phase Entries Applications in Singapore.

Search Warrants and Other Investigative Tools.

Seaside Contract For Black & Veatch/Costain To Bring Environmental Improvements For Margate And Broadstairs.

Black & Veatch and Costain has been awarded the Contract for the Margate & Broadstairs Wastewater Treatment Scheme

SEC Adopts Final Rules for Asset-Backed Securities.

Securities and Exchange Commission

SEC Adopts Final Rules for Asset-Backed Securities - Part 1.

Securities and Exchange Commission

SEC Adopts Final Rules for Asset-Backed Securities - Part 2.

Securities and Exchange Commission

SEC Adopts New Rule Addressing Status Under Advisers Act of Broker-Dealers Providing Advisory Services.

Securities and Exchange Commission

SEC Adopts Rule Regarding Redemption Fee and Intermediary Participation in Mutual Fund Efforts to Police Market Timing.

Securities and Exchange Commission

SEC Adopts Rule Requiring Electronic Identification of Series and Classes.

SEC Adopts Rules to Ease Filing Deadlines for Periodic Reports.

Securities and Exchange Commission

SEC Adopts Securities Act Reform.

Securities and Exchange Commission

SEC Adopts Securities Act Reform Part 1 of 2.

SEC Adopts Securities Act Reform Part 2 of 2.

SEC Adopts Sweeping Public Offering Reforms.

SEC Announces One-Year Extension of Section 404.

Brief Article

SEC Approves Change to NASD Rule 2790 Relating to Business Development Companies, Real Estate Investment Trusts and Direct Participation Programs.

SEC Approves Final Rule on Disclosure and Registration of Asset- Backed Securities.

Securities and Exchange Commission - Securities Exchange Act

SEC Approves Final Rule on Disclosure and Registration of Asset-Backed Securities.

Securities and Exchange Commission

SEC Approves Issuance of Proposed Soft Dollar Interpretive Release.

SEC Associate Director Gohlke Discusses Registered Adviser Compliance and the SEC Inspection Process at Fund of Hedge Funds Forum.

SEC Changes Internal Control Reporting; Proposes Changes to Filing Deadlines.

SEC Denies No-Action Relief on Broker-Dealer Registration to Marketer of Hedge Funds.

SEC Enforcement Action against Flowserve Corporation.

SEC Extends Compliance Date for Non-Accelerated Filers and Foreign Private Issuers Regarding Internal Control Over Financial Reporting Requirements.

SEC Extends Compliance Dates for FAS 123R Share Based Payment Disclosure.

SEC Extends Section 404 Compliance Date for Non-Accelerated Filers and Proposes Changes in Accelerated Filing Structure.

Securities and Exchange Commission

SEC Final Rules for Regulation of Asset-Backed Securities.

Securities and Exchange Commission

SEC Further Extends Date for Bank Broker Compliance.

Securities and Exchange Commission

SEC Gives Smaller Companies an Extra Year to Comply With Internal Control Rules.

SEC Guidance Affects Form 8-K Disclosure of Executive and Director Compensation.

SEC Holds CCOutreach National Seminar.

SEC Issues Guidance on Implementation of New Accounting Rules for Stock Options.

SEC Issues Release Proposing Proxy Rule Changes to Permit Delivery of Proxy Materials Via Website.

Securities and Exchange Commission

SEC Offers Guidance on IPO Allocations.

Securities & Exchange Commission (US government - Intial public offerings

SEC Postpones Compliance Date for Filing Internal Control Reports by Non-Accelerated Filers; Proposes Changes in Filing Deadlines for Forms 10-K and 10-Q and Accelerated Filer Definition.

SEC Postpones Deadline for Filing Internal Control Reports for Some Issuers.

Securities and Exchange Commission

SEC Postpones Filing Deadline for '404' Internal Control Reports for 'Nonaccelerated Filers'.

Securities and Exchange Commission

SEC Proposes Changes to Definition of 'Accelerated Filer' and Easing of Filing Deadlines for Periodic Reports (Including Complete Elimination of the Currently Scheduled 35-Day Form 10-Q Deadline for All Filers).

Securities and Exchange Commission

SEC Proposes Rules For Internet Delivery Of Proxy Materials.

Securities and Exchange Commission - Brief Article

SEC Proposes to Issue Interpretive Guidance Regarding Client Commission Practices.

Sec Publishes Comprehensive Changes To Securities Act Rules.

SEC Release Clarifies Two Insider Trading Exemptions and Eliminates Timely Filing Presumption.

Securities and Exchange Commission

SEC Releases Final Rule Requiring Registration of Certain Hedge Fund Advisers.

Securities and Exchange Commission

SEC Report Warns of Future Enforcement Action for Materially Misleading Disclosure of Provisions in Merger Agreements and Other Contracts.

Securities and Exchange Commission

SEC Revises Rule 16b-3 and Rule 16b-7.

Securities and Exchange Commission

SEC Revises Rules for Delisting Securities Listed on a Stock Exchange.

SEC Settles Regulation FD Case Involving a Non- Public Reaffirmation of Earnings.

SEC Shows Flexibility On Sarbanes-Oxley Internal Controls Rules.

Securities and Exchange Commission

SEC Staff Provides Guidance on Treatment of ETFs for Personal Securities Transaction Reporting Purposes under Advisers and Investment Company Acts.

SEC Staff Provides No-Action Relief to Permit Joint Accounts to Include Cash Collateral From Securities Lending Program with Affiliated Lending Agent.

SEC to Consider D.C. Circuit Remand of Fund Governance Rules at June 29, 2005 Open Meeting.

Bank Owned Life Insurance - District of Columbia - Securities and Exchange Commission

SEC to Consider Proposal Regarding Status under the Advisers Act of Broker-Dealers That Provide Advisory Services.

SEC to Publish its Comment Letters and Company Responses After Reviewing Public Filings.

Securities and Exchange Commission

SEC Votes in Favor of Groundbreaking Changes to U.S. Public Offerings.

Securities and Exchange Commission - Brief Article

Second Circuit Holds that Identical Marks Give Rise to Presumption of Actual Dilution.

Second Circuit Rules 'Interacting With Others' is a Major Life Activity.

Jacques v. DiMarzio, Inc

Secret Process Used for Development of Future Products not in Public Use.

Section 2: Detention and Incapable Patients.

Securities and Banking Update - December 2005.

Securities and Banking Update - December 2005 Part 2.

Markets in Financial Instruments Directive

Securities and Exchange Commission Publishes Proposed Interpretive Guidance Regarding Soft Dollars.

Securities and Exchange Commission Requires Offshore Hedge Fund Advisers to Register by February 1, 2006.

Securities Industry Application Guidelines.

Brief Article

Securities Investment Business in the Cayman Islands.

Securities Market Act Amended.

Securities Offering Reform: Communications Rules.

Securitization - Hungarian Prospects.

Securitization and Bankruptcy: Bond Insurer's Motion to Compel Bankrupt Servicer to Transfer Servicing Rights - Conclusion.

Securitization and Bankruptcy: Court to Decide Whether Bankrupt Loan Servicer Retains Servicing Rights Terminated Prior to Bankruptcy.

Radian Asset Assurance Inc.

Security For Costs: Is Attack The Best Form Of Defence?

Security for costs

Security measures - employers' duties.

Health and Safety at Work Act 1974

SED Moves to New Home for Its 40th Anniversary.

Site Equipment Demonstration

Seeing the Wood for the Trees - A Vertical Approach to Merger Assessment.

Segregated Portfolio Companies and Insurance.

Selling a Business.

Selling Before You Buy in Public Market Deals.

Senate Approves New Regulations on Internet Services.

Senate Considers Tax on Internet Pornography.

Senate Passes Bankruptcy Legislation.

Senate Tax Relief Act Of 2005 (S. 2020) Targets Abusive Transactions Involving Exempt Organizations.

Senior management in FSA firing line.

Financial Services Authority

Senior Management Responsibility - You Have Been Warned - Insurance Market Update -June 2005.

Sensus Energy Meter Added To Carbon Trust List.

Sensus Metering Systems

Series of Missteps Leaves Plaintiff Almost Without Evidence as to Damages or Causation.

Serious Organised Crime And Police Act 2005 Amendments To The Proceeds Of Crime Act 2002.

Setting Up A Trust In Malta.

Settlement of Tamoxifen Infringement Litigation Passes Muster.

Seventh Circuit Raises the Stakes for Plaintiffs in Copyright Infringement Actions.

Seventh Circuit Rules UAL's 'Lease' is a Secured Loan.

Sex Discrimination - Changes in the Pipeline.

Sex Discrimination Act : Reforms Ahead.

Shadow Toll System is Replaced.

Shareholder Activists Attack Parachute Payments in M&A Transactions.

Sharing Interest Rate Risk in Social Infrastructure Projects.

Sharing the Risk.

Sharkey Take A National Business Award.

ShellNews.net: New SEC Chairman, Christopher Cox, brands Royal Dutch Shell reserves debacle a European 'fraud' on a par with the Enron and WorldCom scandals.

ShellNews.net: Rattled Shell Management Swamped With Bad News, Issues Threat Following President PutinEs Sakhalin2 Tirade.

ShellNews.net: Royal Dutch Shell Farcical No. 2 Ranking in the 2005 'Accountability Rating' Published in FORTUNE Magazine.

ShellNews.net: The Slow Death of the ROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLC 'Tell Shell' Internet Discussion Forum.

Shetland Isle's builder is Britain's best!(DITT Construction Ltd)

Shielding the Tribal Treasury from Attack: Eliciting Civil Legal Protection Under the Federal Tort Claims Act.

Shifting Paradigms In HRM.

Human resources management

Shipping In The European Era.

Shopfitting Excellence Award for the Pel Group.

The Pel Group - Retail Interiors Awards - Brief Article

Short Cut To Danger!(immigrant workers)

Short Term Business Visitors: are you meeting your PAYE obligations?

Pay As You Earn system

Should Security Be Available Outside England For GAFTA Arbitration? - The Trade Must Decide.

Grain and Feed Trade Association

Should Your California Agreements Contain a 'Judicial Reference' Clause?

Alternative dispute resolution

Shrink-wrap License Does Not Rise to Misbranding under the PVPA.

Plant Variety Protection Act

Sick of Working Time?

Rules for employee leaves

Siebel Systems and Two Former Officers Prevail Over SEC in Regulation FD Dispute.

Securities and Exchange Commission - Fair disclosure

Siemens Invents Toast-Friendly Fire Detector.

Significant Changes to California Property Tax Abatement Law for Affordable Housing Developments to be Considered by the California Board of Equalization.

Significant Changes to TSX Rules.

Toronto Stock Exchange

Simons Group In Top Track 250 League Table.

Information management

Simplified and Expanded Voluntary Fiduciary Correction Program.

Singapore's Human Cloning And Other Prohibited Practices Act 2004.

Singapore's Strategy for Creation, Ownership, Protection and Exploitation of IP.

Intellectual Property

Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals Clarifies Application of The Hearsay Exception For Statements Made In Connection With Medical Diagnosis or Treatment.

Sixth Circuit Holds Acquisition of Non-Controlling Partial Ownership Interest in Competitor May Violate Antitrust Laws.

Skanska Secures Extension To Scottish Prison Service Contract.

SLOGANS: Can They Be Registered As Trade Marks?

Small Potatoes: Resolving Conflicting Trademark Laws in the United States .

SMC Announces New Contract Wins.

SMC Group Plc

SME Construction Sector Stays Rock Solid.

Construction industry services - Brief Article

So What Exactly Is This Thing Called 'Civil Engineering'? A Little Book Tells You Just That.

The Little Book of Civilization

So You Want A Sole Source Consulting Contract With A State Or Local Government?

Software Copying for Maintenance or Repair Purposes can be Protected by Copyright Act 'Safe Harbor'.

Storage Technology Corporation v. Custom Hardware Engineering & Consulting

Software Escrows as Part of an Intellectual Property Strategy.

Industry Overview

Software Piracy - Indian Court Orders for Damages.

Software,Tax, Customs and Labor Legal Framework.

Software industry's general tax framework

Solaglas Completes Flagship At NG2.

Solaglas Midlands - Brief Article

Solicitation of Customers: A Right of Released Managing Directors?

Solicitor-Client Privilege and Tax Advice - Recent Cases.

Solid Growth Of UK Construction In November, Driven By Higher Commercial Activity.

Some Considerations Related With the Ethics in the Patentability of Biotechnology Related Inventions in Mexico.

Some Post-Amnesty Conundrums.

Some Taxation Matters with Respect to the International Trust Governed by the Laws of Barbados.

Sometimes 'Removable' Is Hard to Do.

Somewhere Over the Rainbow: The Tribal 'Pot of Gold' that is Federal Title IV-E Funding.

Sony BMG Faces the Music.

Sound Document Retention Policies More Important Than Ever.

Sovereign Trade Finance Transactions: A Legal Perspective.

Spain Creates Specialist Commercial Courts.

Spare Parts and Accessories: ECJ Provides Guidance.

European Court of Justice

'Speak No Evil' is a Risky Policy for Avoiding Litigation.

Special Features Of The Finnish Business Mortgage.

Specialization: Considerations for the Individual Litigator.

Specific Description of Trade Dress Required for Injunction [Tumblebus Sent Tumbling over a Trade Dress Injunction].

United States Court of appeals for the sixth circuit - Tumblebus Inc

Spectrum Plus - House of Lords decides that the bank's charge over book debts was floating rather than fixed.

SPEL Targets the Retail and Hospitality Market with New LED Illuminated Rota Product.

Spiders Have to Play by the Rules.

Cairo Inc. v. Crossmedia Services Incorporated, No. C 04- 04825 JW, 2005 WL 756610 (N.D. Cal. Apr. 1, 2005

Spiralling Construction Costs Cast Shadow Of Olympic Proportions, Warns Primevera.

Split Decisions on United Airline's Site Subleases at JFK and LAX - POST IN AUGUST.

Spyware can Constitute Illegal Trespass on Home Computers.

Squeeze-Out Legislation Amended.

St. Helens Leads The Way For Better Repairs.

St. Helens County Council

Stakeholders in the Patent Reform Process Discuss an Overhaul of the Patent System.

Stamp Duty Land Tax: Budget Changes.

Standby Letters of Credit and Demand Guarantees.

State Action Doctrine Immunizes Public Hospital and the Commercial Payor From Antitrust Claim.

State Courts To Determine Effectiveness Of Turkey's International Arbitration Law.

State Export Guarantees Act Amended.

State Law Unjust Enrichment Claim is Preempted by the Federal Patent Laws.

State Secrets Privilege Does Not Necessarily Preclude Inquiry into Alleged Trade Secret Misappropriation by Contractor Working on Secret Project.

State Tax Amnesty Available for a Limited Time.

Statement From The Home Builders Federation.

Brief Article

Statements Made to the EPO Do Not Support Prosecution Disclaimer (Web Only).

European Patent Office

States and Business Community Split Over Interpretations of the Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement.

Statute of Limitations Shortened - Meal and Rest Period Remedy Held to Be Penalty and Not Wages.

Statutory Dismissal and Grievance Procedures: How They Affect You.

Statutory Limitation Periods For Premium Claims.

Statutory Protection for Software Development Workers.

Statutory Review - Gibraltar Financial Services Commission.

Stem Cell Research in Canada: Business Opportunities for U.S. Companies.

Stem Cells: Their Promise, Their Problems.

Steps To Avoid Falls From Height Consequences.

National Housebuilding Council services

Stevens V Sony: A Set-Back for Copyright Owners.

Stolen Domain Name? Complain!(interpretation of intellectual property law)

Stop Letting Your Property Get Mowed Away - Fighting Claims of Adverse Possession.

Stop! That's No Way For A Lady To Perform.

Lady Navigation Inc. - LauritzenCool AB

Stop the Shenanigans or I'll Shoot - Tax Reform Texas Style.

Stopping the Flow of Outsourcing?

Strategies for International Patent Protection.

Strategy & Branding Survey.

Strict Downlinking Norms For Foreign Channels.

Strike Ballot To Take Off At Heathrow Terminal Five.

Brief Article

String Of Top Industry Awards For Faber Maunsell And Its Projects.

Structural, Not Merely Functional Analysis, Governs Infringement of Means-Plus-Function Claims.

Structural Use Of Timber For Roofs.

BSI Business Information

Structured Products: Sales Practice Issues.

Student Accommodation Boost For Leicester.

Educational facilities being constructed by Clegg Construction

Studio Legale Sutti Makes Two New Partners and Relocates its Office in Sofia.

Brief Article

Style Matters!

Substantial Post-Sale Technical Support Is Sufficient to Establish an Intent to Induce Patent Infringement.

Substantiating Contract Claim Costs- Avoid 'Accounting Gymnastics'.

Successor Liability Ruling Leads to $1.76 Million Settlement in Export Control Case.

Sue/Don't Sue - Some Key 'Forgotten' Checklist Items.

Summary and Analysis of the Patent Act of 2005.

Summary Judgment is Not Appropriate for Willful Infringement Where Jury Could Find Otherwise.

Summary of the Final Treasury Regulations Pertaining to State and Local Government Securities (SLGS).

Summary of the Proposed Treasury Regulations Pertaining to SLGS.

State and Local Government Securities

Summer 2005 Employment Law Round-Up.

Supreme Court Action in Cuno Case.

Supreme Court Allows Disparate Impact Claims Under ADEA.

Supreme Court Allows 'Disparate Impact' Lawsuits but Severely Limits Plaintiffs' Ability to Succeed in Such Suits.

Supreme Court Allows Liability for Inducing Copyright Infringement.

Supreme Court Backs Commercial Arbitration.

Reprint

Supreme Court Broadens the FDA Exemption.

Supreme Court Broadens the Scope of Title IX.

Supreme Court Considers Arbitration Rules.

Supreme Court Creates Pitfalls on Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Nigeria.

Supreme Court Decides That Retaliation Is an Actionable Claim Under Title IX.

Supreme Court Decides to Include Attorney's Fees in Plaintiff's Gross Income.

Supreme Court Decision Imperils Voluntary Environmental Cleanups.

Supreme Court Defines Superfund Contribution Rights.

Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act

Supreme Court Docket Report - October Term - No. 13.

Supreme Court Docket Report - October Term - No. 14.

Supreme Court Docket Report - October Term, 2004 - No. 10.

Supreme Court Docket Report - October Term, 2004 - No. 11.

Supreme Court Docket Report - October Term 2004 - No. 12.

Supreme Court Docket Report - October Term, 2004 - Number 3.

Supreme Court Docket Report - October Term, 2004 - Number 4.

Supreme Court Docket Report - October Term, 2004 - Number 5.

Supreme Court Docket Report - October Term, 2004 - Number 6.

Supreme Court Docket Report - 2004 Term - Number 9.

Supreme Court Docket Report - 2004 Term, No. 7.

Supreme Court Docket Report - 2005 Term, No. 1.

Supreme Court Docket Report - 2005 Term, No. 2.

Supreme Court Docket Report - 2005 Term, No. 3.

Patent infringement

Supreme Court Docket Report - 2005 Term, No. 4.

Supreme Court Docket Report - 2005 Term, No. 5.

Supreme Court Docket Report - 2005 Term, No. 6.

Supreme Court Docket Report - 2005 Term, No. 7.

Supreme Court Gives Okay to Disparate Impact Claims under the ADEA.

Supreme Court Grants Petition for Writ of Certiorari in Merck KGaA v. Integra Lifesciences I Ltd.

Supreme Court Hands Down First of Three Expected Property Rights Rulings.

Lingle v. Chevron U.S.A.

Supreme Court Has Agreed to Hear a Highly Important Patent Case.

Supreme Court Hears Trademark Fair Use Case.

Between KP Permanent Make-Up Inc. and Lasting Impression I Inc.

Supreme Court Judgement on Peer-to-Peer Networks has Implications Across the Globe.

Supreme Court Lets Stand NLRA Preemption of State Law Claims Against Union 'Salt'.

Supreme Court Limits TILA Damages To $1,000 For Loans Secured by Personal Property.

Supreme Court Lowers Employees' Burden to Prove Age Discrimination, Allows Disparate Impact Claims.

Supreme Court of California Invalidates Predispute Agreements to Waive Jury Trials.

Supreme Court of Canada Considers the General Anti-Avoidance Rule.

Supreme Court Opinion in Booker v. Fanfan Case.

Supreme Court Provides New Penalties for Due Process Violations.

Supreme Court Rejects 'Price Inflation' Theory of Pleading and Proving Loss Causation in Securities Fraud Cases Under Rule 10b-5.

Supreme Court Reverses Criminal Conviction Of Arthur Andersen for Destroying Documents in Enron Case.

Supreme Court Rules on Right to Deduct Input VAT for Mixed Businesses.

Value added tax

Supreme Court Rules that File Sharing Services may be Liable for Inducing Copyright Infringement.

Supreme Court Rules That Older Workers May Bring Age Discrimination Claims Under Disparate Impact Theory.

Supreme Court Rulings on Share Takeover Bids.

Supreme Court Strikes Down Sentencing Guidelines; 'Effective' Compliance Programs Remain Imperative.

Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

Supreme Court To Address Copyright Infringement Liability of File Sharing Companies.

Supreme Court to Hear Important Wetlands Cases.

Supreme Court to Take Another Look at 'Automatic' Injunctions for Prevailing Patent Owners in Infringement Cases.

Supreme Court's Decision in Kelo vs. New London Reaffirms City's Right to Use Eminent Domain Authority to Facilitate Economic Redevelopment.

Surplus Real Estate Headaches - Is Outsourcing the Painkiller?

Surveying Constitutional Theories for Challenges to the Add Back Statutes.

Interpretation of tax law

Surveying Constitutional Theories for Challenges to the Add Back Statutes.

Interpretation of tax law

Surveying OFRs And Narrative Reporting In Annual Reports - Part 1.

Operating and Financial Review

Surveying OFRs And Narrative Reporting In Annual Reports - Part 2.

Operating and financial review

Surveying OFRs And Narrative Reporting In Annual Reports - Part 3.

Operating and Financial Review

Surveying OFRs And Narrative Reporting In Annual Reports - Part 4.

Operating and Financial Review

Sustainable Homes Code Leaves Many Unanswered Questions.

Sweeping Changes Proposed To Canadian Bankruptcy & Insolvency Legislation.

Sweeping Changes to U.S. Patent Laws may be on the Horizon.

Sweeping Legislative Changes for Nonprofits Move Closer to Reality.

Sweeping New Rules Apply to Securities Offerings by Technology and Life Science Companies.

SWEET FEET not genuine.

Trade mark registration for 'foot and shoe deodorant'

SWEET FEET not genuine.

United Kingdom Trade Marks Registry revokes registration for the mark

Swidler Attorneys Ranked as Global Leaders in Insolvency and Restructuring Law.

Brief Article

Swidler Berlin LLP Elects New Partners and Of Counsel.

Swidler Berlin Vice Chairman Andrew Lipman Named Nation's Top Telecommunications Lawyer.

Brief Article

Swiss Competition Law - Landmark Decision by the Supreme Court.

Swiss Competition Report - Reporting Period: January 05 - March 05.

Swiss Competition Report - Reporting Period: October 04 - December 04.

Synthetic Securitizations and Derivatives Under Federal Reserve Regulation W.

Tackling abuse, implementing change: new immigration Asylum, and Nationality Bill published.

'Taking A Hard Line '.

Taking Control of Internal Control Reporting to Improve Disclosures and Reduce Costs.

Taking Photos of Patients Without Capacity.

Talk Before You Leap: Protect Your Resource Development Project Through Early-Stage Aboriginal Group Consultation.

Tanks To Protect Plymouth Commuters.

Plymouth City Council is planning much better urban planning

Tax And Corporate Aspects Of Cross-Border Investment In Russia, Using Cypriot Finance And Holding Vehicles.

Tax Benefit Granted To Wrongful Discrimination Plaintiffs.

Tax Client Alert - May 2005.

Tax Incentives Now Apply to Certain Real Estate Mergers.

Tax Office v Yukos/Prom Line v Tax Office.

Tax Planning in the New E.U. Countries: Slovak Republic.

Tax Questions Confront VoIP Services.

Tax Reform 2005.

Tax Reform 2005: Change of Generation.

Tax Treatment of Adviser Fees.

Tax law

Tax Treatment of Payments and Contributions to Support Hurricane Victims.

Tax Uncertainty: New Hydrocarbon Law under the Microscope.

Taxation of Corporate Transactions in Lithuania: Practical Approach.

Taxation Of Foreigners In South Africa.

Taxation Of The European Company (SE): The Cyprus Perspective.

Taxpayers may use Industry Changes to Justify a Reduction in the True Value of Tangible Personal Property for Purposes of Ohio Personal Property tax.

Taxpayers, Put up Your 'Duke(S)': SCC Speaks on GAAR.

'Teaching Away' Requires Clear Discouragement from Claimed Combination.

Technical updates - News in brief - Insurance Market Update - June 2005.

'Technological Arts' Test is Improper Subject Matter Requirement for Business Method Patents.

Technological Protection Measures on CD's.

Technology Law Bulletin - Is it Safe to Enter your Credit Card Online?

Technology Transfer and the New Economy.

Teck Cominco Decision may Open Door to Cross-Border Environmental Claims.

Teifi Timber Order UK's First New Generation Volvo FH.

FH lorries - Brief Article

Telecom In Europe: Disharmonies in the Regulatory Concert.

Telecoms: ASB publishes Final Reporting Standard on the OFR.

Accounting Standards Board - Operating and Financial Review

Telecoms Regulations: Big Steps Forward - One Step Back.

Value added network service licensees

Ten things to avoid during workplace investigations.

Ten Thoughts About Equity Compensation for Investors and Entrepreneurs.

Tennessee Supreme Court Holds Catalysts Fall Within the Scope of the Industrial Machinery Exemption.

Eastman Chemical Co. v. Johnson

Tenth Circuit Finds Trademark Infringement Possible Where Mark Used on Related But Non-Competing Goods.

Tenth Circuit Gives Broad Scope to Franchisor's Trademark.

Termination of Employment of Suspended Staff.

Terror Risk Insurance Update.

Terrorism Risk Insurance Act is Extended.

Test for novelty of patents reconsidered by House of Lords.

Testing Times in the UK: Will Clinical Trials Infringe?

Patent infringement

Tetra Laval/Sidel Merger: European Court of Justice Supports Judicial.

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. v. Pfizer, Inc.

Texas Franchise Tax Throwback Apportionment Provision Violates the Commerce Clause of the United States Constitution.

T&G And GMB Confirm 'Bonus' Strike Days At Heathrow Terminal 5.

That Which we Call a Component by any Other Name Would Still be a Component.

The 'ABC's' and 'XYZ's' of Affiliate Nexus in Pennsylvania.

The Aftermath of Bankruptcy Reform: Asset Protection for Professionals Revisited*.

The ALRC Delivers Its Report Into Gene Patenting And Human Health.

Australian Law Reform Commission

The Antitrust Modernization Commission Releases Timetable for Conducting Hearings and Requesting Comments on Potential Revisions to Antitrust Laws.

The Application of the Competition Act to Franchise Agreements.

The arm's length standard.

Italian Tax Code - IRA's Sixth Annual APA Report - Transfer pricing audits by Venezuela's National Tax Administration Services (SENIAT

The Art of Construction Project Management in China.

The Balancing Act: International Arbitration's Developing Role in the Middle East.

The Ball's in our Court - The UK Technology Sector at a Critical Juncture (part 1 of 2).

The Ball's in our Court - The UK Technology Sector at a Critical Juncture (part 2 of 2).

The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention And Consumer Protection Act Of 2005.

The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005.

The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005: Corporate-Related Revisions to The Bankruptcy Code.

The Basics: Deferred Compensation and Deferred Compensation Plans.

The Benefits of Alternative Dispute Resolution Methods.

The Benefits of Tax for the Motion Picture Industry in Hungary.

The Bermuda Trusts (Regulation of Trust Business) Act 2001.

The Bookies Win Again?

The Brazilian Public-Private Partnership Program.

The 'Bulls-Eye Requirement' for Disclaimers-How Specific Must a Disclaimer Requirement Be?

The BVI Guide To The European Union Savings Tax Directive.

British Virgin Islands

The Canadian Competition Bureau's Draft Merger Remedies Bulletin.

The Canadian Problem With Limited Liability Companies - A Self-Help Approach.

The Canadian Securities Administrators Provide Guidance to Income Trust Issuers on Prospectus Disclosure of Estimated Distributable Cash.

The CAN-SPAM Act: Time to Take a Look at Your E-Mail Policies.

The Carbon Markets - Western Financial Opportunities From Western Pollutions.

Interpretation of environmental law

The Case For and Against REITs -- Tax-Advantaged Entities, Tax Shelters, or Inept Legislative Drafting?

The Casey Group Discovers The Multiple Benefits Of End-To-End ECM With The Content Group.

The Changing Landscape of Online Collaboration.

Electronic network linking for construction industry

The Charities Bill and The Freedom of Information Act 2000.

The Choice Of Forum Clause Takes Precedence Over Legislative Rules Giving Jurisdiction To Quebec Courts.

The City of Gainesville Issues the First Other Post Employment Benefits Bonds (OPEB) in the Country.

The Class Action Fairness Act of 2005.

The Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 - Protecting Consumer Lenders and Servicers from Class Action Abuse.

The Company Law Reform Bill.

The Corporate Borrower Requirement And Back-To-Back Loans.

The CREATE Act of 2004 - Fostering a Favorable Environment for Patents Arising from Cooperative Research Endeavors.

The Culpability of Fraudsters.

The Culpability of Fraudsters - Continued.

The Dangers Of Illegal Technology Transfer And How To Avoid Them.

The Dangers of the 'Most Favored License' Provision.

Ericsson, Inc. v Interdigital Communications Corporation, et al. v. Nokia Corporation

The Deferred Prosecution Agreement: Corporate America's Get-Out-of-Jail Card, But At What Price?

The Department of Labor Issues an Expanded Interpretation of Reporting Requirements for Forms LM-10 and LM-30.

Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959

The Devil in the Details: The Income/Franchise Component of California's tax Amnesty Program.

The DHF'S New Online Resource.

Door and Hardware Federation

The Directive on the Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights and its Implementation Into German Law.

The Disability Discrimination Act 2005 - further developments.

The Disability Discrimination Act 2005: impact on the transport sector.

The Disney Decision.

Walt Disney Company termination of Michael Ovitz

The Disney Decision.

Case regarding breaches of fiduciary duty

The Domain Name Gold Rush.

The Draft Codes Of Good Practice On Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment.

The Draft New Turkish Commercial Code.

The ECC 3rd Edition - Worth the Wait?

Engineering and Construction Contract

The ECJ Interprets The Database Sui Generis Right.

European Court of Justice

The Effect of the Gambling Bill on the Law Governing Lotteries in Great Britain.

The Effect of the new Bankruptcy Code on Safe Harbor Transactions.

The Effect of the Supreme Court's Decision in Merck KGaA v. Integra Lifesciences I, Ltd. on the s.271(e) (1) Safe Harbor to Patent Infringement.

The Effects of the New Bankruptcy Amendments on the Health Care Industry.

The Emergence of a Major New LNG Demand Market in Asia?

Liquefied natural gas

The Emergence of Pan-European Retail Banks Through Cross-border M&A.

Mergers and Acquisitions

The Emergence of pan-European Retail Banks Through Cross-border M&A - Part Two.

The Encroaching Jurisdiction of the European Bankruptcy Regulation.

The End of Consumer Data Protection?

Data Protection Act 2000

The end of Outsourcing as we Know it?

The Energy Policy Act of 2005.

The Enforceability of Service Credits and Liquidated Damages under New York Law.

The Enforcement Process Of The ICSID Awards: Procedural Issues And Domestic Public Policy.

International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes

The Enterprise Act 2002 - What Difference Has It Made A Year On?

The Equator Principles - CSR in practice.

The EU Emissions Trading Scheme.

European Union

The European Company.

The European Company: An Opportunity in France in the Near Future.

Statute for a European company

'The European Company Statute - How will it better protect minority shareholders?'.

The European Court of Human Rights Overturns the House of Lords Decision on Bournewood.

The European Directive on Takeover Bids: A Comparison With U.S. Tender Offer Practices.

The European Union - An Overview.

The Evolution of the Cayman Islands Fund Industry.

The FCC Classifies Wireline DSL Service as an Information Service.

Federal Communications Commission - Digital Subscriber Line

The FCC's E-rate Program: Alive and Kicking.

Federal Communications Commission

The FCC's 'Red Light' Rule Creates New Hurdle For Applicants.

Federal Communications Commission

The Federal Circuit Expands the Extraterritorial Reach of the U.S. Patent Laws.

The Federal Circuit Hears Arguments in Phillips v. AWH Corporation.

The Federal Circuit's long-awaited en banc decision in Phillips v. AWH Corp.

The First Minister For Wales Opens Manufacturing Facility.

The Flexible Working Request.

The Freedom to Choose a Lawyer!

The French CNIL Publishes Guidelines on Whistle-Blowing.

Commission nationale de l'informatique et des libertes

The FSA, Compliance and Anti-money Laundering Controls.

Financial Services Authority

The FSA launches the debate on the impact of hedge funds in the UK.

Financial Services Authority

The FSA's Enforcement Review Recommendations: A New Approach For The Regulator?

Financial Services Authority

The FTC's New Disposal Rule for Consumer Information Impacts Employers.

The Future Of Descriptive Marks: Is There Reason To Avoid Them?

KP Permanent Make-Up, Inc. v. Lasting Impression I, Inc

The Future Of Executive Careers.

The Future of UK Roads: Improved Public Transport or Traffic Gridlock.

The Good, The Bad and The Ugly Sides of Nigeria's New Pension Regime.

The Growth of Commercial Litigation Funding.

The High Price of Popularity.

The Historical Development and Application of Trusts.

The Housing Act.

The Hurricane Katrina Disaster FAQs.

The Hurricane Katrina Disaster FAQs (continued).

The Impact of Maternity Leave on an Employer's Obligation to Pay Bonuses.

The Impact of Regulatory Compliance Mandates on Business Process and IT Outsourcing.

Successful BPO's can become a tool for organizations to improve compliance efforts efficiency

The Impact of the Supreme Court of Canada's Decision in Chaoulli v. Quebec (Attorney General).

The Impact Of The USA PATRIOT Act In Canada.

The Importance of Establishing Causation.

The Information Divide: OFAC Issues Rules for Written and Internet Publications Intended for Sanctioned Countries.

Office of Foreign Assets Control

The Insurance Amendment Act 2004.

The Internet & Minors.

The Interplay Between Patents and Trade Secrets in Litigation.

The Introduction of Further Protection and Rights for Long Residential Leaseholders.

The introduction of UK Work Councils - are you prepared?

United Kingdom

The IRS's Dirty Dozen: A Closer Look at Tax Planning.

The Issue of Preliminary Injunctions in the Light of the Essential Amendment of the Civil Procedure Code.

The Key to Winning and Keeping Business-to-Business Customers.

The Knorr-Bremse Decision and Opinions of Counsel in Patent Litigation.

Knorr-Bremse Systeme Fuer Nutzfahrzeuge Gmbh

The Knotty Issue of Privilege in Competition Law in the EU and UK.

The Land Of The Loss: The Supreme Court Will Rule On Loss Causation.

Securities law

The Landscape Post-Lundgren.

The Liability Of Foreign Residents Doing Business In South Africa To Register For Value Added Tax Purposes.

The Likely Impact of 'MGM v. Grokster' (and an Australian Echo) on Technology Companies.

The Line Is Far From Bright.

The Market Reform Group publishes 'Contract Certainty Code of Practice'.

The Mechanism of Case Referrals Under the European Community Merger Regulation.

The Mind and Culpability of Fraudsters.

The Missing Link. Executive Directors' Pensions - Policy and Practice.

The National Credit Bill.

The National Health Act: A Guide For Beginners.

The Nature of Stock Option Plans.

The NEC Challenge To Construction Planners.

The Need for Integrating Value and Risk.

Construction Industry Research and Information Association's toolkit - Brief Article

The New Bankruptcy Law.

The New Banks Act.

The New Brazilian Public Private Partnership Law *.

The New Brazilian Restructuring and Bankruptcy Law*.

The New Commitments Procedure: Compliance without Accepting Guilt.

The New Consumer Protection Act - Get Ready Now.

The new Disclosure Rules for listed companies.

The New Face of Consumer Protection Law in Ontario: Consolidate, Update and Escalate.

The New Foreign Investment Industrial Guidance Catalogue.

The New Growth Management Legislation and What it Means to You.

Florida's growth management policy

The New Hong Kong Companies Ordinance Prospectus Regime.

The New Nottingham Belfry Hotel Gets The Geolight Treatment.

The New Regime: What You Need To Know About Handling An FSA Investigation.

Financial Services Act (UK

The New Regulation on the Brazilian Export Transactions.

The New Tax Definition of 'Dependent': Uniformity or Unitended Consequences?

The New Tools For Today's Revolution In Winning Customer Loyalty.

The Newly Consolidated Brazilian Foreign Exchange Market.

The Next Wave: Developing Markets in Renewable Energy.

The NLRB Blows the Lid Off Confidentiality Policies.

National Labor Relations Act

The Old Chestnut Comes Around Again and Again and Again.

Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors

The 'One Focused Line of Business' Requirement for Listing on the Hong Kong Secondary Board.

The On-Sale Bar Train has Left the Station.

The Patented Medicine Prices Review Board has no Jurisdiction Over Patent Applications.

The Pensions Trap: Issues for Private Equity Investors.

The Perfect Stocking Stuffer for the Lawyer on your List.

The Polluter Pays - Part 1.

The Polluter Pays - Part 2.

The Practical Impact of Mass Actions.

The Preservation Of Lien Rights In Insolvency Proceedings.

The principle of confidentiality in arbitration is upheld.

Glidepath BV & others v Thompson & others

The Private Trust Company.

Civil law

The Privilege Checklist.

The Problem Employee: Discipline or Accommodation?

The Problem of Jury Trial Waivers in California: A Proposed Solution.

The Problem With IP Holding Companies.

Intelluctual Property

The Professional Touch.

The Proposed Nonqualified Deferred Compensation (s. 409A) Regulations.

The Question of Agency Workers.

The Quiet Giant: Restating Lease Accounting.

Standard accounting procedures

The Railways Act 2005 - a summary.

Structural and organisational changes

The Realm of Domain Names: An Indian Perspective.

The Regulation Of Hedge Funds: A Cayman Islands Perspective.

The reinsurance implications of Hurricane Katrina.

The Reinvention of Share Incentive Schemes.

The REIT Stuff.

Real Estate Investment Trusts

The Relationship Between the Right to Information Set Out in the Enforcement Directive and a Service Provider's Liability Set Out in the E-Com Directive, in Light of the Transportation of the Enforcement Directive into Hungarian Law.

The Relevance of Corporate Governance in the National Economy - Indian Experience.

The Reporting of Exported Goods Regulations (2004): Important Changes to Export Reporting.

The Retail Review - Christmas cheer ... or Christmas fear?

The Retail Review - Christmas cheer ... or Christmas fear? Part Two.

The Return Of The Stock-For-Stock Cross-Border Merger?

The Rewards And Challenges Of Investing In Telecoms In Developing Countries: Nigeria In Focus.

The Rise of Shareholder Class Actions in Australia.

The Saga Of FDI - From Urban To Rural.

The scope of a reinsured's duties to its reinsurers: important Court of Appeal decision.

The Scope of Passing Off Action in the Cyber World - Tata Sons Case.

Tata Sons Limited and another v. Fashion ID Limited

The Scope Of The Relevant Geographic Market - Germany's Federal Supreme Court Opens the Border.

The SEC Adopts Securities Offering Reform.

Securities and Exchange Commission

The Second Hand Software Licence Phenomenon.

The Securities Laws Grow Up - The SEC Proposes Improvements to the Securities Offering Process.

Securities and Exchange Commission

The Sedona Guidelines for Managing Information and Records in the Electronic Age.

The Shape of Things to Come (Outsourcing & Technology).

The SME Growth Stock Plan.

The Spanish Collective Investment Institutions Regulation approved.

The 'Spitzer Effect' On Administrative Fair Lending Enforcement.

Elliot Spitzer

The State Of Business Today - An Unbiased Reality Check.

The State Of Maine: Banking On Success.

The State of the Estate Tax: What We Know and What We Don't Know*.

The Streamlined Sales Tax Project - Amendments to the Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement.

The Streamlined State Sales Tax Project Goes Online.

The Sun Rises on .EU Domain Names.

The Super Six For Manchester FM Provider.

The Supreme Court Addresses 'Inducement' of Copyright Infringement Through Software in Anticipated Grokster Case.

The Supreme Court Decision in MGM v. Grokster.

MGM Studios - Grokster Ltd.

The Supreme Court gives a broadband boost to cable.

The Supreme Court Rules: Contingent Attorney Fees are Taxable.

The Supreme Court Widens the Range of Permissible Preclinical Studies Under the s. 271(e) (1) Safe Harbor for Patent Infringement - But How Much?

The Supreme Court's Decision in Arthur Andersen LLP v. United States: An Important Development Regarding the Legal Consequences of Document Retention Policies.

The Supreme Court's Decision in Kelo v. City of New London: A Landmark Development Regarding the Governmental Power of Eminent Domain.

The Supreme Court's Granholm v. Heald Decision: What it Means for Interstate Wine ShippingUnited States.

The Syfait Case - Observations on Advocate General Jacobs's Opinion.

The Tax Treatment of Estonian Corporate Deals.

The TGA Gets Set to Get Tough: Likely New Enforcement Options.

The Thames Gateway Forum: Leveraging the Olympic opportunity.

The Times, They Are A-Changing:The Evolving Workplace Dating Policy.

The Toronto-New York Connection: A Cross-Border Practice Builds for the Future.

Interview

The Trade Mark Application With a Hole: The Shape of the Polo Mint.

The Truck Stops Here: New Jersey Special Projects Investigators Stop Trucks on New Jersey Highways.

The TTAB in 2004: What Was Hot, What Was Not.

Trademark Trial and Appeal Board

The TTAB in 2004: What Was Hot, What Was Not.

Trademark Trial and Appeal Board

The Turkish Law On Sea Pollution.

The UGLIEST* Mexican Tax Obligation.

The UK - a Tax Haven Without Palm Trees?

The United States Patent Office Eliminates its Technological-Arts Rejection and Aligns its Examination Procedure with Existing Federal Law.

The Untapped Power of Liquids in Discrete and Service Industries.

The U.S. High Yield Bond Market: Opportunities for Foreign Issuers (Part 1).

The U.S. High Yield Bond Market: Opportunities for Foreign Issuers (Part 2).

The Weighting Issue - Will BEE Scorecards Fail the Broad-Based Test?

Black economic empowerment

The Work and Families Bill 2005.

The Working Time Directive.

The World Tax Advisor - July/August 2005 (Recent Asia Pacific Developments).

The World Tax Advisor - July/August 2005 (Recent Developments in The Americas).

The World Tax Advisor - July/August 2005 (Recent Developments in the Middle East).

The World Tax Advisor (June Edition).

The World Tax Advisor (Part One).

The World Tax Advisor (Part Two - Continued).

Ramsay principle in estate duty case

The WorldCom and Enron Settlements.

The WorldCom and Enron Settlements: Imposing Personal Liability on Public Company Directors.

The 2005 Class Action Fairness Act: What It Does, What It Doesn't Do, And What It Means For The Future.

Thinking Of Going Public? Think Twice, Then Read The Sarbanes-Oxley Act Of 2002.

Small to medium sized business enterprises

Third Circuit Nixes Substantive Consolidation Expansion.

Third Circuit Raises the Bar for Substantive Consolidation.

Third Circuit Rejects Application of Quasi-Judicial Privilege to Internal University Grievance Proceedings.

Thou Shalt Not Use Non-Competition Agreements Solely To Prevent Competition.

Employee retention

Three California Supreme Court Decisions: Not All Good News.

Three New Double Tax Treaties.

Through the Looking Glass: PBMs, Lawsuits, and Transparency.

Pharmacy Benefit managers

Ticketing Under Onatrio's Health and Safety Act.

Tilfen Land Win Prestigious What House? Awards for Stunning South East London Schoolhouse Conversion.

Timber Merchants Go Green.

Timber World Takes on Clear Softwoods Specialist.

Arnold Laver Timber World - Brief Article

'Time at large' and termination of contracts for delay - a.

TIME Awarded Exemplary Damages In India.

Time Incorporated V. Lokesh Srivastava & Anr 2005

Timely Boost for Renewables in China.

Title Insurance Versus Title Opinions - What's Best?

Title VII Update: Court Validates Comprehensive Anti-Harassment Policy and & 'Swift and Effective' Response.

TiVo Pauses Infringement Claims (Web Only).

T-Mobile Technicians Opt For Ford Ranger.

T-Mobile International AG und Company KG's purchansing contract

TMT Trends: Predictions, 2005 - A focus on the media sector.

Technology, media, telecommunications

TMT Trends: Predictions, 2005 - A focus on the mobile and wireless sector.

Technology, Media and Telecommunications

TMT Trends: predictions 2005 - A focus on the technology sector.

TMT Trends: Predictions,2005 - A focus on the wireline sector.

Technology, Media and Telecommunications

To Deduct or Not to Deduct Exempt Employee Absences During Weather.

To Grow, Make Someone Accountable for Growth.

Research, chief growth officers

To Pay or Not to Pay: Supreme Court Holds That Time Spent Traveling to and From Work Areas to 'Don and Doff' Protective Gear is Compensable.

Cases in detail

To Vote or Note to Vote? That is the Question.

Too Close to Call - The Future of the UK Motor Insurance Market.

Industry Overview

Too Important to Disregard - Securities and Banking Update May 2005.

Too Many Weaknesses in FAA Information Systems.

Federal Aviation Administration

Top Ten Myths About Trade-Marks.

Top Ten Practical Tips For Strategic Patent Portfolio Management.

Top 10 Recent Changes To The B.C. Freedom Of Information And Privacy Act.

Top 10 Things to Know About IP Portfolios.

Top 10 Things to Know Before You Launch A Comparative Advertising Campaign (IP Advisory).

Toronto Stock Exchange Facilitates Share Buybacks.

Toronto Stock Exchange Provides Clarification of New Rules for Security Based Compensation Arrangements.

'TouchSwitch' - Belt Misalignment Sensor By 4B Braime.

4B Braime Elevator Components Ltd. - Brief Article

Toward The End of the French Exception?: Overcoming the Challenges of Establishing a Global 'Whistleblower' Hotline.

Towards Increasing Macroeconomic stabilization and Trade Flows in the Black Sea Region.

Toy Story: Delaware Reaffirms Director Control Over Sale Process.

Toys 'R' Us Case Provides Guidance on Corporate Sale Process.

Tracing Beneficial Shareholdings in Listed Companies - ASIC Changes.

Trade Marks - It's Offical, Retail Services Can Be Protected.

Trade Marks Disputes Involving Pharma Brands in India.

S.R.K. Pharmaceuticals

Trade Marks: Identity that Demands Protection.

Trade marks on the run.

Shahin Enterprises Pty Ltd v ExxonMobil Oil Corporation

Trade Secret Identification: The Importance of Timing in Discovery.

Trademark Holding Companies are Subject to North Carolina Franchise and Income Taxes.

Trademark Infringement and the Fair Use Defense.

Trademark Opposition in India.

Trademark Opposition in India - Well Known Mark Triumphs Again!(JVC Industrial Corporation V. Victor Company of Japan Limited & Anr)

Trademark Piratism Problems.

Trade-marks Clearly Descriptive When Sounded - Should This Issue Resonate With Brand Owners & Practitioners?

Trading Places - How Globalisation Will Drive Future UK Competitiveness - Part One.

Trading Places - How Globalisation Will Drive Future UK Competitiveness - Part Two.

Trading Rank To Alter Priority.

Traditional causation principles affirmed: the Chester decision seen in context.

'Trafficking - A Transnational Organised Crime'.

Trafficking of women and children

'Traffideck'[R] Eliminates Pedestrian Water Hazards In Taunton.

Brief article

Training as the Critical Component of Bancassurance Partnership Search.

Training For Sustainable Draining.

CIRIA - Sustainable Drainage Associates

Trans Fat Labeling Requirements.

Transactional & Securities Update - SEC Issues Final Rules Under Securities Offering Reform Initiative.

Securities and Exchange Commission

Transborder Reputation Extends to Cognate Goods Also.

Transfer Pricing and Deemed Dividends - Have These Anti-Avoidance Measures Gone too far.

Transfer Pricing and Private Equity - Guidance Issued.

Transfer Pricing Documentation Requirements Clarified.

Transfer Pricing Frequently Asked Questions on United States.

Transferring Personal Data from the E.U.: Are Binding Corporate Rules the Answer?

European Union

Transfers Of Personal Information To U.S. 'Linked' Service Providers.

Transformation of the Legal Profession.

Transformational US Acquisitions by Canadian Income Funds:.

Transition Issue Looms in Revised UCC Article 9.

Uniform Commercial Code

Transit-Oriented Development...Full Speed Ahead!

Transnational Lending Structure: Ukrainian Case.

Treasury Department and IRS Release Transition Guidance on New Non-Qualified Deferred compensation Requirements - no Action is Required by 2004 Year End.

Internal Revenue Service

Treasury Department Releases Final Rules Applying U.S. Patriot Act to Certain Insurance Companies.

Treasury Revisits Guidance on Partnership Interests Exchanged for Services.

Treatment, Nearest Relatives and Managers' Decisions.

Treatment of Securities and Derivatives Transactions in Bankruptcy - Part I.

Treatment of Securities and Derivatives Transactions in Bankruptcy - Part II.

Trends in Construction Dispute Resolution*.

Trends In Post A-Day Executive Pensions.

Trent Starts Work At Park Central In Birmingham.

Trent Concrete

TRIA Appears Headed for Extension, But in What Form?

Terrorism Risk Insurance Act

Trial: What the Class Action Fairness Act Means for Your Business.

TRIPS: The Post-Doha Divide - Issues for LDCs.

Less developed countries, Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights

Trouble at the House of Mouse - Pending Delaware Decision Could Have Lasting Implications.

Trouble is Brewing: Beer Industry Faces Numerous Challenges.

Troublesome Bouncers.

Trucking Operations: A Taste of the Davis-Bacon Act.

Trust Preferred/Tier 1 Capital and FRB Final Rule.

Federal Reserve Board

Trustbuster, Heal Thyself.

Merger review processes

Trustees: Time To Get In On The Act.

Pension Act of 2004

TrustMark Appoints its First Chairman.

Trustmark Corp

Trusts - New Vulnerable Beneficiaries' Legislation.

Trusts and tax - Government proposals and their implications for trustees.

Try The BVI For Your Next Joint Venture.

British Virgin Islands'

Tsunami: NGO Response: Now and the Future.

TTAB Affirms Genericness Refusal Of 'BLINDSANDDRAPERY.COM' In First Citable Decision of 2005.

Trademark Trial and Appeal Board

Tubosider Dream Really Holds Water.

TUC Launches Rights Guide For Apprentices.

TUPE delayed until April 206.

Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment

TUPE: Further Delay.

Transfer of Employment (Pension Protection

TUPE 2005: A New Dawn?

Protection of Employment

Turks & Caicos To Revamp Financial Legislation.

Two Courts of Appeals Raise Significant Cautions for Releases of Employment Claims.

Kelly D. DeWitt & Todd D. Steenson

Tyco Fire Europe Businesses Adopt a Brand New Name.

Tyco Fire and Security Services

UK, Australian And US Housing Markets.

UK Calls For More Female Plumbers.

UK competition litigation - can you use it?

Attheraces Limited accused of unfair competition

UK Financial Regulatory Consolidated System -Would the UK's Model fit Developing Countries With Common law Legal Systems?

UK First For Lanes With IBAK Panoramo.

United kingdom

UK Fraud - An Examination.

UK Government Publishes White Paper on Public Health.

UK Implementation of the Prospectus Directive.

UK Pornography Today.

UK RoHS Regulations published.

Restriction of Hazardous Substances

UK to improve bidders' ability to challenge faulty procurements.

Office of Government Commerce proposed changes to procurement laws

UKIVA Has Universal Appeal.

UK Industrial Vision Association - FS Systems LLP and V-viz Ltd

UK-Led Consortium Wins Record EU Funding.

European countries

UK/US Extraditions: The New Picture.

UN Trade Sanctions After the Oil-for-Food Program.

Reprint

Una Mayor Proteccion Para Sus Marcas ?Es Posible?

Unadjudicated Unenforceability Counterclaim Precludes Final Judgment.

Enzo Biochem Inc. - Brief Article

Unchallengeable Awards.

Arbitration and award rules

Under Scrutiny: Governance in Canada.

Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

Understanding Insurance Coverage May Save Your Business From Disaster.

Understanding The 2005 Budget Enactment Process.

Understanding U.S. Electronic Discovery and 'Best Practices' Therefore.

Understating the Value of Collateral - A Potential Trap for the Unwary Lender.

Underwriters and Fiduciary Duties.

Unenforceability Of Lemelson Patents Upheld By The Federal Circuit.

Unfair Commercial Practices Directive.

European Commission's proposal for a directive on unfair business-to-consumer commercial aims to prohibit unfair B2C commercial practices

Unfair Dismissal: Can Employees Who Work Abroad Bring Claims?

Crofts v Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd

Unforeseen dangers where management contracts take the place of leases.

Unified Telecoms Licences For Hong Kong?

Union Budget 2005 - A Synopsis - Income Tax Proposals.

Union Recognition: A Loophole Emerges.

Case between British Association of Journalists and National Union of Journalists

Unions May Direct Banners Stating 'Labor Dispute' At Customers Of Neutral Businesses.

United States v. Arch Coal, Inc.: U.S. District Court Rejects Likelihood of Anticompetitive Post-Merger Coordinated Interaction Among Leading U.S. Coal Producers.

United States v. Dairy Farmers of America - District Court Rejects Claim of Clayton Act Violation.

University Offers World Class Facility.

Robert Gordon University's sports centre - Brief Article

University-Industry Collaboration and Technology Transfer.

Unjust Enrichment (Restitution)-the Elements Necessary to Establish a Claim for Unjust Enrichment.

A.SH.I.R Import Manufacture & Distribution v. Forum Consumer Product - Buffalo Boots GMBH v. Gali-Chain of Shoe Stores

Unlike Peanut Butter and Chocolate, the Internet and Trade Secrets Do Not Mix.

Unpleasant Discovery.

E-litigation - Reprint

Unprecedented Delays in Employment-Based Immigrant Visa Processing for Nationals of India and China; Rest of World Affected to Lesser Extent.

Unregistered Employment. Evolution of Case Law.

Untransparent Law - Translucent Food Producers? The Coming German Food and Feed Act.

Unwanted Christmas traders.

UPDA Updated 401(K) Plan Regulations Finalized.

Update -- Alberta Unlimited Liability Corporations.

Update: Grant Date of Equity Awards under FAS 123R and FSP No. 123(R)-b.

Update on Canadian CEO/CFO Certification.

Update on Discharge and Discipline.

Update on IRS Exempt Organization Compensation Review.

Update on Roschier Holmberg's Stockholm office.

Upgrade For New, Euro IV Citroen C2 Enterprise.

Citroen product enhancement

UPP Launches New Facilities Management Arm.

University Partnerships Programme

U.S. Congress Makes Class Actions Easier to File In Federal Court.

U.S. Department of Education Title IX Athletics Clarification.

U.S. Department Of Labor Issues A Series Of Wage-And-Hour Opinion Letters.

U.S. Environmental Law May Affect Businesses in Canada.

Teck Cominco Ltd.

U.S. Fish And Wildlife Service to Revise Regulatory Standard for Actions Affecting Critical Habitat Under the Endangered Species Act.

U.S. FTC Official Provides Practical Guidance On Premerger Gun Jumping Issues.

Federal Trade Commission

U.S. House of Representatives Proposes Sweeping Changes in the Patent Reform Act (H.R. 2795).

U.S. Leveraged Buyouts of Canadian Targets: Effective Structuring Isn't Just for Billion-Dollar Deals.

U.S. Securities and Accounting Regulators Give New Guidance on Internal Controls Audits.

U.S. Superfund Law and Cross-Border Environmental Liability.

U.S. Supreme Court Decision on Securities Fraud Litigation May Deter Strike Suits.

U.S. Supreme Court Defines Plaintiffs' Burden to Plead and Prove 'Loss Causation' in Securities Fraud Cases.

U.S. Supreme Court Exempts IRAs From Bankruptcy Estate.

Individual retirement accounts

U.S. Supreme Court Expands Federal Protection Against Age Discrimination.

U.S. Supreme Court Grants Certiorari in Significant Robinson-Patman Act Case.

U.S. Supreme Court Invalidates Use of Agins 'Substantially Advances' Formula For Identifying Regulatory Takings.

U.S. Supreme Court Issues Two Property Rights Rulings in Closing Days of the 2004-2005 Term.

U.S. Supreme Court Removes Additional Burden on Trademark Infringers Claiming Fair Air Use Defense.

U.S. Supreme Court Resolves Confusion Over Trademark Fair Use Doctrine.

U.S. Supreme Court Rules IRA Assets may be Exempt from Bankruptcy Estate.

Individual retirement account

U.S. Supreme Court Rules on Age Discrimination in Employment.

U.S. Supreme Court Rules on Closely-Watched Copyright Infringement Case.

U.S. Supreme Court Rules That Courts May Grant U.S.-Style Discovery to Private Party That Filed Complaint With E.U. Commission.

United States, European Commission

U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Use of Eminent Domain That May Benefit Private Development Projects.

U.S. v. Oracle Corporation - Three Lessons To Be Learned About Merger Review.

Cases between Department of Justice and Oracle Corp.

Use of Term Definitions in Patent Application.

Use of third party trade marks permissible provided use is honest.

LA- Laboratories

Using a 3-D View of Customers To Generate Profitable Growth.

Using Dispute Boards Under ICC's Rules - What Is A Dispute Board And Why Use One?

Using Internal Auditing to Mitigate Risk from the Sarbanes-Oxley Law.

Using Letters of Intent in Commercial Real Estate Transactions: Tool or Miscue.

USPTO Rule Change Imposes Limits on Examination After Final Rejection for 'Old' Applications.

S. Patent & Trademark Office

Valuing IRA Annuities in Roth IRA Conversions.

Individual retirement accounts

Vapor Intrusion: The Empire (State) Strikes Back.

Industrial wastes

VAT and pension funds.

Value added tax

VAT: Good news for insurance sector.

Value added tax

VAT: Inducement payments on the grant of a lease.

Value-added tax

Vedder Price Adds Three Professionals to Intellectual Proper Property Staff.

Vedder, Price, Kaufman and Kammholz, Patrick B. Law, Saeid Mirsafian, Donald L. Andruska

Vernissage Art Collection For Opening Of New Office.

Trevisan & Cuonzo - Brief Article

Vibes - Duane Morris Update on Technology Law.

Vicarious Liability - Being Liable for Someone Else's Employee's Negligence.

Victor Street Tower - Not Your Typical High-Rise Tower Block.

External wall insulation

Victoria's New OHS Act : The Continuing Trend in Regulation.

Occupational Safety and Health Act

Video Surveillance of Employees and Private-Sector Privacy Legislation.

Virtual Map's Copyright Endorsed by Singapore High Court.

Vista Trusts.

The Virgin Islands Special Trusts Act, 2003

Voluntary Administration - Lessons From, and Comparisons With, Australia.

Vulcathene Graduates at The University of Glasgow.

Durapipe UK

Wanted: Marathon Runner Ready For Career-Long Commitment To Deliver Thames Gateway.

Warding off Internet Trade Mark Infringers.

Warn Act: New Illinois Law Tougher on Employers than Feds.

Illinois. Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act

Warning Instructions: As Easy as Riding a Bicycle.

Warning to 'Contracts for Differences' firms on regulatory compliance.

Washington, D.C.: 'That's Not What I Agreed To!' - The Legal Concept of Abandonment of Contract.

Washington Law Partially Protecting Employers Giving Job References Is Now Effective.

Washington Supreme Court Strikes Down Certain Provisions of Arbitration Agreements But Upholds Basic Requirement to Arbitrate.

Weather Derivatives as a Financing Tool.

Wedge Drives Community - Together!(wedge-shaped building designed by Chris Stewart Architects ) (Brief Article)

WEEE and RoHS Directives - electronic and electrical equipment - business errors are being made.

Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment - Restriction on the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment

Weekly VAT News - Week ended 10 June 2005.

Value-added tax

Weekly VAT News - Week Ended 21 October 2005.

Weekly VAT News - Week ended 23 September 2005.

Value-added tax

Welcome to the Electronic Jungle: E-Prescribing, Medicare Part D, and HIPAA.

'We're Not In Kansas Anymore' California Employment Law for the Non-California Employer - Part 1.

'We're Not In Kansas Anymore' California Employment Law for the Non-California Employer - Part 2.

Fair Employment and Housing Act

Were You Lying Then, or Are You Lying Now?

Case of patent infringement

What are You Doing to get Ready for Civil Liability in the Secondary Market?

What Can Employers Do to Protect Employees From Workplace Violence?

What does the Capital Requirements Directive Mean for Stockbrokers and Other Investment Firms? - Securities and Banking Update May 2005.

What Happened Last Year and What Might Happen This Year? The Fundamental Changes in China's Land Law.

What Happens Now? Sentencing in Antitrust Cases After Booker.

What is Fair Use of Computer Programs Under the Indian Law?

What Part of 'In Michigan' do you not Understand? Michigan Court of Appeals Rejects Attempt to Impose Use Tax on Bowling Balls Used Outside of Michigan.

What Qualifies as a Famous-Mark Exception to the Territoriality Principle?

What Really Drives Risk? Lessons From Financial Services*.

What Retailers Should Learn from the Canadian Competition Tribunal's Ruling Against Sears Canada.

What Risks Does Freedom Of Information Pose For The Private Sector?

What to Do Now about New Deferred Compensation Rules.

What You Need to Know About the FCC's New E911 Requirements for VOIP.

What You Should Know About Financing Your Business.

What You Should Know About Security Breaches: Notification Requirements, Insider Trading Implications, and Reporting Obligations.

What's New For Tender Offer?

What's New From 1 October 2005?

Employment Update

What's New in Merger Control.

Regulations in Australia, Brazil, Jordan and South Korea

What's New with the CAN-SPAM Act of 2003?

When a creditor can't rely on a guarantee.

When a Disclosure may not be Voluntary: Liability for Trade Violations and Sarbanes-Oxley.

International trade regulation

When are Trade Mark Rights Exhausted?

Case between Peak Holding AB and Axolin-Eilnor AB

When Directors Should get Worried.

When Equity Compensation is Considered Deferred Compensation and How to Avoid it.

When is a Break-up Fee not a Break-up Fee?

When is a Contract Concluded?

When Is A 'Sale' Not A 'Sale'? Canada's Competition Bureau Issues Its First 'Ordinary Price' Decision.

When is Experimentation 'Undue'?

Case between Northpoint Technology Ltd. and MDS America

When Is real property exempt from property taxes?

'Where to now? Construction case law update'.

'Whereby' Clause can Limit Scope of Method Claim.

Hoffer v. Microsoft Corp

Whistle-blowing Lines: Conflicting Obligations.

Who Can Sue Your Business for Negligence?

Who Pays Cleanup Costs? Navigating the Post Cooper v. Aviall Waters.

Who Pays the Ontario Health Premium? The Court Weighs In.

Who's Interested In Disputes Anyway?

United Kingdom. Housing Grants Construction and Regeneration Act 1996, European Convention on the Law Applicable to Contractual Obligations, United Kingdom. Contracts (Applicable Law - Contruction contract regulation

Whose Intellectual Property is it? Employee's IP Rights in Mexico.

Why Estate Planning Is Still Important.

Why has Ex-Shell Boss Watts brought proceedings against the FSA who did not name him in their Shell reserves scandal report but not against publishers and broadcasters who HAVE named him in connection with the debacle?

Philip Watts

Will an Exchange of Two Properties Be Treated as Two Exchanges or One?

Will More Courts Frown on SMS Ads?

Will the Bankruptcy Code Protect You From Certain Taxes?

Will Two New EU Directives Change Your Business?

Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment and Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directives

Willis v Cable & Wireless and Pender Insurance.

Willis Group Holdings Ltd., Cable and Wireless Communications PLC.

Willmott Dixon Passes [pounds sterling]60m In Healthcare Work This Year.