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David A. Munn -- senior counsel, Fair Isaac Corporation; Lisa B. Riedesel -- senior corporate counsel, Select Comfort Corporation; Althea Johnson Williams -- assistant general counsel, LendingTree, Inc.
10/01/2003

A brief survey of advertising law. Includes analysis of the role of the FTC, relevant legislation, legal limits of certain advertising, and other helpful information.

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Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… 2003 ANNUAL MEETING CHARTING A NEW COURSE This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2003 various authors … at ACCA: 202/293-4103, ext. 326; merklinger@acca.com 102:Advertising Law for the Generalist David A. Munn … disclosure information in the banner ad as well as on the website to which the banner links. Lastly, existing FTC rules …
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Patricia R. Britton - General Counsel, Porsche Cars North America Inc.; Timothy M. Donovan - Senior Vice President & General Counsel, NEC USA, Inc.; Richard D. Gorelick - Vice President & General Counsel, Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation; Kathleen A. Metzger - Vice President Legal Affairs, Fiskars Brands, Inc.
10/01/2003

403 - 8 Miles Wide & 3 Inches Deep: A How-To for Handling Issues Confronting a Small Law Department

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… 403 - 8 Miles Wide & 3 Inches Deep: A How-To for Handling Issues Confronting a Small Law Department Author … 2003 ANNUAL MEETING CHARTING A NEW COURSE This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2003 various authors … at ACCA: 202/293-4103, ext. 326; merklinger@acca.com 403:8 Miles Wide & 3 Inches Deep: A How-To for Handling …
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Ramon Mullerat
08/27/2003

Presented at the ACCA European 2003 Annual Meeting.

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Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… GOVERNANCE by Ramon Mullerat1 2 3 "The price of leadership is responsibility"4 FIRST: INTRODUCTION “The importance of … the decline of public interest”. 7A. Explosion of the dot.com bubble. The companies of the new technology, media and … approval, companies must adopt and disclose (in their website and annual reports) CG guidelines which must address: …
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Bruce D. Linsenmayer
02/05/2003

Presented at ACCA South/Central Texas Chapter Meeting in February 2003 on Sarbanes-0xley

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Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… Presented at ACCA South/Central Texas Chapter Meeting in February 2003 on Sarbanes-0xley Author Bruce D. … February 5, 2003 © 2003 Haynes and Boone, LLP The Party is Over Ê … audit committee Corporate governance requirements Demand for financial transparency Accelerated, real time disclosure …
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Cynthia M. Hernandez - general counsel, L-Soft International, Inc.; Jorge Lopez - attorney, Jackson Lewis; E. Johan Lubbe - partner, Jackson Lewis; Johnny C. Taylor, Jr. - senior vice president, general counsel and secretary, Compass Group USA, Inc.
01/28/2002

General information regarding trends in an increasingly global marketplace and the migration of a global workforce. Discusses issues such as global human resources policies, employment contract issues relating to international assignments, and conflicts of law

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Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… WAY: TRANSFORMING THE IN-HOUSE PROFESSION This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2002 various authors … at ACCA: 202/293-4103, ext. 326; merklinger@acca.com 603 Managing Employee Mobility in the Global Marketplace … is the senior vice president, general counsel & secretary for Compass Group USA, Inc. headquartered in Charlotte, NC. …
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Craig T. Elson - Executive Vice President, LECG, LLC; Evan G. Perkins, Global Intellectual Property Officer, The Gallup Organization; Arthur J. Schwab - Chief Counsel, Complex Litigation, Buchanan Ingersoll Professional Corporation; Marguerite S. Walsh - Shareholder, Littler Mendelson.
10/01/2002

Discussion of the types of information that have been afforded trade secret protection, the Uniform Trade Secrets Act, and the Economic Espionage Act. Includes an overview of the types of relief available, a summary of state laws, and practical recommendations for trade secret protection.

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Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… a summary of state laws, and practical recommendations for trade secret protection. Author Craig T. Elson - … WAY: TRANSFORMING THE IN-HOUSE PROFESSION This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2002 various authors … at ACCA: 202/293-4103, ext. 326; merklinger@acca.com 601 Top 10 Reasons Employers Lose Trade Secret Cases (and …
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Hazel L. Johnson - Librarian, McGuireWoods LLP; Frederick J. Salek - Former Vice President and General Counsel, Agfa Corporation; Milton R. Stewart - Partner, Davis Wright Tremain, LLP
10/01/2002

Addresses issues that generally arise when doing business internationally, such as employment/personnel issues, partnering and alliance issues, international distribution issues, currency and confidentiality privilege issues.

… WAY: TRANSFORMING THE IN-HOUSE PROFESSION This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2002 various authors … at ACCA: 202/293-4103, ext. 326; merklinger@acca.com 502 Going International From a One Lawyer Shop Hazel L. … sales and marketing agreements. According to the website, the precedents are drafted for cross border deals. …
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01/28/2002

Examines recent changes in antitrust law and enforcement, and some of the reasons for those changes. Discusses antitrust compliance and common characteristics of international cartels. Includes the DOJ’s Antitrust Division Corporate and Individual Leniency Policies. Also discusses developments in European Union merger control law and practice

… WAY: TRANSFORMING THE IN-HOUSE PROFESSION This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2002 various authors … at ACCA: 202/293-4103, ext. 326; merklinger@acca.com 503 Developments in International Antitrust/Competition … and related documents are available on DG COMP’s website at …
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Ellen R. Dunkin - general counsel, Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc.; Sheffield Hale - associate chief counsel, American Cancer Society, Inc.; Bruce S. Mendelsohn - partner, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP; Philip B. Rosen - managing partner, NYC office, Jackson Lewis LLP; James A. Woehlke - counsel, New York State Society of CPA's
10/01/2002

Tips on coping with bad corporate governance & what makes a good vs. bad director

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Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… WAY: TRANSFORMING THE IN-HOUSE PROFESSION This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2002 various authors … at ACCA: 202/293-4103, ext. 326; merklinger@acca.com 406 The Board Meeting from Hell Ellen R. Dunkin General … Management Society, Inc. (RIMS) in New York, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to advancing the practice …
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Mark Chandler -- vice president, legal services & general counsel, Cisco Systems, Inc.; Ray B. Hansen -- general counsel, Syncrude Canada Ltd.; Thomas D. Hickey -- vice president & deputy general counsel, Nextel Communications, Inc.; Richard K. Jeydel -- secretary & general counsel, Kanematsu USA Inc.; M. Elizabeth Wall -- general counsel, The European Lawyer
10/01/2002

Contains hypothetical examples relating to corporate representation.

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Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… WAY: TRANSFORMING THE IN-HOUSE PROFESSION This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2002 various authors … at ACCA: 202/293-4103, ext. 326; merklinger@acca.com 401 Chair's Choice Taking the High Road: CEO? Management? … requirements. Previously, he was Cisco's managing attorney for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, based in Paris, and …
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Ivan K. Fong - Chief Privacy Leader & Senior Counsel, E-Commerce & Information Technology, General Electric Company; Dale E. Skivington - Chief Privacy Officer, Eastmand Kodak Company; Lucy L. Thomson - Privacy Advocate, Computer Sciences Corporation.
10/01/2002

Addresses cyberspace threat & vulnerabilities, national policy and guiding principles of privacy legislation.

… WAY: TRANSFORMING THE IN-HOUSE PROFESSION This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2002 various authors … at ACCA: 202/293-4103, ext. 326; merklinger@acca.com 301 Roundtable: Protecting Privacy in a Virtual World … and senior counsel, ecommerce and information technology for the General Electric Company, where he is responsible for
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Alan L. Beller -- director of the division of corporation finance, Securities & Exchange Commission; Michael D. Cahn -- senior associate general counsel, Textron Inc.; Margaret M. Foran -- vice president - corporate governance & assistant secretary, Pfizer Inc.; John F. Olson -- senior partner, Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP; Bart Schwartz -- senior vice president & general counsel, The MONY Group Inc.
10/01/2002

Includes amendments to the Securities Exchange Act, corporate governance rule proposals, and recent developments in federal securities regulation of corporate finance.

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Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… WAY: TRANSFORMING THE IN-HOUSE PROFESSION This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2002 various authors … at ACCA: 202/293-4103, ext. 326; merklinger@acca.com 209 Annual SEC Update Part 1: New Leadership, New … on the modified basis. III. Electronic Filing and Website Posting The Act also amends Section 16(a) to require, …
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Scott P. DeVries - Managing Partner, Nossaman, Guthner, Knox & Elliott, LLP; Peter M. Lieb - Associate General Counsel, International Paper Company
10/01/2002

Article:"Principles of Third Party Liability Insurance? addresses coverage issues, including types of policies, environmental claims, duties to defend and to indemnify, & rules of policy construction- p. 3-49. Article:"Principles of Business Interruption Coverage? addresses general coverage considerations, mitigation requirements, etc.- p. 50-68.

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Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… WAY: TRANSFORMING THE IN-HOUSE PROFESSION This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2002 various authors … at ACCA: 202/293-4103, ext. 326; merklinger@acca.com 207 Maximizing Insurance Coverage, Minimizing Corporate … M. Lieb Peter M. Lieb is the associate general counsel for International Paper Company with headquarters in
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Christopher W. Ekren - Senior Counsel, Sony Electronics Inc.; Thomas C. Rubin - Associate General Counsel, Microsoft Corporation; Gregory Ritts - Corporate Counsel, Microsoft Corporation; Barbara W. Wall - Vice President & Senior Legal Counsel, Gannett Co., Inc.; Joel Wiginton - Vice President & Senior Counsel, Sony Electronics Inc.
01/28/2003

Compilation of cases dealing with copyright infringement, violations of the Communications Act, and unfair business practices: Paramount Pictures Corp., et al. v. ReplayTV, Inc.; Time Warner Entertainment Company, L.P., et al. v. ReplayTV, Inc.; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, Inc. v. Replay TV, Inc.; Washingtonpost.Newsweek Interactive Co., LLC v. Gator Corp.; Traffix Devices, Inc. v. Marketing Displays, Inc.; Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. Samara Brothers, Inc.; DVD Copy Control Ass'n, Inc. v. Andrew Bunner.

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… WAY: TRANSFORMING THE IN-HOUSE PROFESSION This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2002 various authors … at ACCA: 202/293-4103, ext. 326; merklinger@acca.com 201 Cutting-Edge Issues Facing IP Counsel Christopher W. … 1.Causing its pop-up advertisements to be displayed on any website owned by or affiliated with the Plaintiffs without …
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Gregory M. Allard - vice president and general attorney, Liberty Mutual Group; Arlene Zalayet - regional managing attorney, Royal & Sun Alliance
01/28/2002

General information regarding managing employees in multiple locations, management training and development.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… WAY: TRANSFORMING THE IN-HOUSE PROFESSION This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2002 various authors … at ACCA: 202/293-4103, ext. 326; merklinger@acca.com 108 Management Development Solutions for Multiple-Location Departments Gregory M. Allard Vice …
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Douglas R. Hart - partner, Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP; V. Scott Kneese - partner, Bracewell & Patterson, L.L.P.; Kathlyn E. Noecker - partner, Faegre & Benson LLP; Lynne M. Rasmussen - secretary and general counsel, Guidant Endovascular Solutions; Christine J. Wichers - partner, Choate, Hall & Stewart
01/28/2002

Discusses reductions in work force and how to prevent subsequent discrimination claims. General information on defending disparate treatment claims and drafting enforceable separation agreements

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… WAY: TRANSFORMING THE IN-HOUSE PROFESSION This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2002 various authors … at ACCA: 202/293-4103, ext. 326; merklinger@acca.com 606 Layoffs, Downsizing, and RIFs: How to Do Them Right … in large complex employment litigation. He is lead counsel for the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department in the …
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Michael K. Chapman - Senior Counsel, Energy International Paper Company; Michael A. Goldstein - Senior Vice President & General Counsel, Sempra Energy Trading Corp.; Edward J. Kania - Attorney, Edison Mission Energy
10/01/2002

This article discusses general information regarding general electric sale contracts and how to avoid risk during sale/purchase.

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Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… WAY: TRANSFORMING THE IN-HOUSE PROFESSION This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2002 various authors … at ACCA: 202/293-4103, ext. 326; merklinger@acca.com 907 Energy Risk Management & Contracting Michael K. … he was assistant general counsel and assistant secretary for the Lone Star Gas Company division of ENSERCH …
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ACC
07/25/2001

Brief guide to foreign regulations governing the packaging, environmental impact, and product end-of-life of international shipped products.

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Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… … Page 1AM2KProgram 1/10/2009 11:24:13 AMhttp://www2.acc.com/education2000/am/cm00/html/strategy.html DELIVERING … STRATEGIC SOLUTIONS ACCA'S 2000 ANNUAL MEETING Strategies for Compliance with Global Product content Laws, Etc. There … or even, by certain vendors. Companies need to monitor who is handling/disposing/treating their waste, and ensure that …
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David Isaacs -- manager, environmental policy, Hewlett-Packard Company
10/01/2000

Presented at ACC’s Annual Meeting 2000; Program - A Global Overview of Product Content Rules, etc.

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Region: United States
… … Page 1AM2KProgram 1/10/2009 11:48:34 AMhttp://www2.acc.com/education2000/am/cm00/html/focusoncomp.html DELIVERING … from consideration of the product life cycle Life cycle is still a developing tool No consensus on priorities … benefit? Lack of international harmonization — potential for inconsistent standards across borders or regions, trade …
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Richard R. Ross
07/25/2000

Presented at ACC's Annual Meeting 2000; Program - A Fresh Look at ADR

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Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… … Page 1AM2KProgram 1/10/2009 1:04:30 PMhttp://www2.acc.com/education2000/am/cm00/html/useadr.html DELIVERING … Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. THE LAW AND THE USE ADR FOR EMPLOYMENT DISPUTES I. Federal employment litigation is up nearly 300% from 1990-1999 Employment litigation filed …
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Robert Pitofsky - chairman, Federal Trade Commission
10/01/2000

Addresses what factors the FTC should rely upon in deciding whether and to what extent restructuring can save an otherwise anti-competitive transaction.

… … Page 1AM2KProgram 1/10/2009 11:45:43 AMhttp://www2.acc.com/education2000/am/cm00/html/nature.html DELIVERING … effects. The question I will address today is what factors the FTC should rely upon in deciding whether … only to describe what we are doing, and have been doing, for some time. I do intend to set out more fully than before …
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ACC
07/25/2000

Presented at ACC’s Annual Meeting 2000; Program - A Comparative Analysis between U.S. and European Competition Laws

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Region: United States
… … Page 1AM2KProgram 1/10/2009 11:44:52 AMhttp://www2.acc.com/education2000/am/cm00/html/indleniency.html DELIVERING … Individual Leniency Policy August 10, 1994 LENIENCY POLICY FOR INDIVIDUALS On August 10, 1993, the Division announced a … today announces a new Leniency Policy for Individuals that is effective immediately and applies to all individuals who …
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Samantha Mobley
10/01/2000

Presented at ACCA’s Annual Meeting 2000; Program - A Comparative Analysis between U.S. and European Competition Laws

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Region: United States
… … Page 1AM2KProgram 1/10/2009 11:42:58 AMhttp://www2.acc.com/education2000/am/cm00/html/globaldeal.html DELIVERING … acquisitions on competition law grounds. The theory is that it is preferable to prevent a company achieving a … issues, there are often large financial penalties for a failure to comply with the procedures. 3. It is
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Richard G. Parker and David A. Balto
10/01/2000

Presented at ACCA’s Annual Meeting 2000; Program - A Comparative Analysis between U.S. and European Competition Laws

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Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… … Page 1AM2KProgram 1/10/2009 11:42:12 AMhttp://www2.acc.com/education2000/am/cm00/html/approach.html DELIVERING … Report (May 2000)] Probably no single issue currently is receiving as much attention as the topic of relief in … often must include these assets. But crafting relief for intangible assets can create tough challenges. Some …
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Giuseppe Sanna, Reckitt Benkiser
10/02/2000

Presented at ACC's Annual Meeting 2000; Program - A Comparative Analysis between U.S. and European Competition Laws

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Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… to: Page 1 of 6AM2KProgram 01/09/2009http://www2.acc.com/education2000/am/cm00/html/commpaper.html 1)End the current notification and exemption system for restricted agreements and practices. 2) Effective … law. Therefore, the commission preferred option is to move to a directly applicable exception system allowing …
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Carol A. Needham - associate professor, Saint Louis University School of Law
10/01/1999

Review of unauthorized practice of law rules throughout the United States. Includes hypotheticals that illustrate the application of the rules.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… by state, but the regulations typically provide that it is unlawful to practice law or give legal advice in the state … working exclusively as in-house counsel should be eligible for an admission category, or exempted from the reach of the … MEETING: Session Advocacy Breakout Session http://www2.acc.com/education99/cm99/upl.html 1 of 7 1/10/2009 11:20 AM …
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Victor E. Schwart and Mark A. Behrens - attorneys, Crowell & Moring LLP
06/20/1999

Reviews three litigation strategies employed by the plaintiff's bar: medical monitoring, "Big Government" lawsuits, and judicial nullification of state tort law.

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Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… no present physical injury. Instead, they seek recovery for the future cost of periodic medical examinations to … ACCA'S 1999 ANNUAL MEETING: Session 603 http://www2.acc.com/education99/cm99/603b.html 1 of 7 1/10/2009 11:16 AM … that, to be entitled to medical monitoring, a plaintiff is "not required to prove that a particular disease is
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Brian Lane - Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
04/25/2000

"Update of SEC develops includes information related to M&A."

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Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… Developments 1/10/2009 12:42:17 PMhttp://www2.acc.com/protected/legres/scties/lane.html Material Type: Program … Regulation M-A was adopted on October 26, 1999 and is effective as of January 24, 2000.1 Set forth below is a … is the mere posting the information on the issuer's website (although the proposing release does suggest that …
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Claudette G. Wilson and Aaron A. Buckley - Wilson, Petty, Kosmo & Turner LLP
01/27/2000

"Includes substantive information on protecting trade secrets and covenants not to compete."

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… 1050 San Diego, California 92101-3532 (619) 236-9600 WHAT IS A TRADE SECRET? California has adopted the Uniform Trade … and Covenants Not to Compete in California http://www2.acc.com/protected/legres/noncompete/calitrade.html 1 of 7 … A manufacturing or production method A source of supply for ingredients or raw materials Customer lists and customer …
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ACC
09/03/1998

"Hypotheticals"

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… ETHICS 1/10/2009 1:02:05 PMhttp://www2.acc.com/education98/cm98/hypos.html Back to Virtual Library … the Oxymoron Hypotheticals Woowee! What a Mess! David is in-house counsel to Woowee!.com, the provider of an … innovative Internet browser system and Internet services for a large number of subscribers. Woowee!.com has just been …
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