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Jul 5, 20211 min read
Case Study: Preserving Patent Claims at the USPTO
An innovative Taiwanese manufacturer found a key patent challenged before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s Patent Trial and Appeal...
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LawExchange International
Jul 5, 20211 min read
Telecoms Code appeal decision may prompt operators' requests for lease changes
The Court of Session's appeal decision on renegotiating telecoms leases may lead to more requests from telecoms operators for site...
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LawExchange International
Jul 5, 20211 min read
Federal EEOC Issues New Workplace Guidelines Related to Employee Vaccinations and Employee Safety
On May 28, 2021, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) published two guidelines intended to assist employers and...
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LawExchange International
Jul 5, 20211 min read
Corporate Growth & Ventures Series: Earn-Out and Reverse Earn-Out Provisions
In private middle-market mergers and acquisitions (“M&A”) transactions, earn-out clauses within purchase agreements or earn-out...
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LawExchange International
Jul 5, 20211 min read
Gender-critical opinions: Philosophical beliefs?
Under the Equality Act 2010, certain individuals such as employees and “workers” (think Uber drivers) are given protection against being...
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LawExchange International
Jun 3, 20211 min read
Constructing a Data Center: Understanding the Key Issues
With society’s increased reliance on working remotely, vis a vis through “the cloud” and need for unfettered amounts of storage and...
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LawExchange International
Jun 3, 20211 min read
Illinois Supreme Court Finds Insurance Coverage for Alleged Violations of BIPA
The Illinois Supreme Court ruled late last week in favor of a company seeking insurance coverage for defense of a lawsuit alleging the...
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LawExchange International
Jun 3, 20211 min read
Facebook introduces new tools to restrict comments on public posts
Under new measures introduced by Facebook in March this year, media and news outlets can now control and restrict who can comment on the...
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LawExchange International
Jun 3, 20211 min read
Take the jab or lose the job: Can employers enforce mandatory vaccines?
A recent decision by the Fair Work Commission demonstrates that mandatory vaccines may be lawful and reasonable in some workplaces, but...
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LawExchange International
Jun 3, 20211 min read
Heads of Agreement in M&A
We set out some of the common terms in a Heads of Agreement, considerations when drafting the document and the difference between a...
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LawExchange International
Jun 3, 20211 min read
Possible reforms that may come out of Australia’s Privacy Act Review
The Australian Government is currently conducting a comprehensive review of the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth). We take a quick look at some of...
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LawExchange International
Jun 3, 20211 min read
Hutchison celebrates 25 years and wants to know what you were driving in 1996?
May 20, 2021 marked Hutchison’s 25th birthday. Read full article here.
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LawExchange International
Jun 3, 20211 min read
Biggest Legal Mistakes in Your Startup, with Hutchison's Justyn Kasierski
Justyn Kasierski, partner at Hutchison PLLC, shares some of the biggest legal mistakes that we see startups making - and what you can do...
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LawExchange International
Jun 3, 20211 min read
May 31, 2021 Deadline for Mandatory Notice of the Extended COBRA Election Period Under the American
The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA) subsidizes the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) premiums for...
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LawExchange International
Jun 3, 20211 min read
New York HERO Act Requires Employers to Adopt an Airborne Infectious Disease Prevention Plan and All
On May 5, 2021, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the New York Health and Essential Rights Act, or HERO Act, into law. The law adds...
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LawExchange International
Jun 3, 20211 min read
Commercial Development, COVID-19 and the Biden Administration: Impacts of the Stimulus Bill and Goal
More than one year after the COVID-19 pandemic caused nationwide shutdowns of businesses, the effects of the pandemic are still being...
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LawExchange International
Jun 3, 20211 min read
What New York State Companies Should Know About Biometric Data Privacy Class Action Trends
How many times a day do you interact with a biometric-enabled device? It is no surprise, given its ease and reliability, that biometric...
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LawExchange International
Jun 3, 20211 min read
Dismissal of employee who refused to attend work for COVID reasons was not automatically unfair
In Rogers v Leeds Laser Cutting, an employment tribunal found that the dismissal of an employee who told his manager that he would not...
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LawExchange International
Jun 3, 20211 min read
Can a Contract Containing an Option to Purchase Land be Disclaimed in the Context of an NOI?
When a debtor enters a restructuring process under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act (the “BIA”), it is usually does so in order to...
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LawExchange International
Jun 3, 20211 min read
Construction Litigation Insights: To Indemnify or Not to Indemnify
When numerous actors are involved in complex construction projects, it is critical for all parties to review their respective...
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LawExchange International
Jun 3, 20211 min read
Maintaining a Brewery’s Trade Secrets While Complying with Formula Disclosure Requirements
With the craft brew industry more competitive than ever before, many brewers are turning to trade secrets law to gain a competitive edge...
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LawExchange International
Jun 3, 20211 min read
Charity trustees should not be afraid of acting in good faith
Alastair Keatinge discusses a recent case which provides useful legal lessons for trustees managing third-sector organisations. Read the...
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LawExchange International
Jun 3, 20211 min read
Employers “between a rock and a hard place” on post-Brexit EU worker right to work checks…
Kate Wyatt advises employers to conduct an audit of their workforce to ensure right to work checks are fit for purpose - this article...
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LawExchange International
Jun 3, 20211 min read
Burying your head in the sand over furlough mistakes could prove costly
John Bett discusses why it’s important for businesses to audit the flow of funds associated with the furlough scheme - this article...
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