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Eversheds Sutherland
01/06/2023
262 pages

A comparative global guide of foreign investment regimes in many jurisdictions.

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Region: Global, Europe, Asia, Austria, China, Czech Republic, European Union, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States
in scope and application across these regimes, it is clear that there are a number of striking commonalities … an increasingly protectionist and restrictive environment for foreign investment, including: – capturing a very broad … transactions only need to be notified to MOFCOM via an online system administered by SAMR post-closing. NSR Whether …
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Global Legal Group
07/13/2023
311 pages

In this multi-jurisdictional guide, explore an overview of key legal issues, rules and developments regarding pharmaceutical advertising across a range of jurisdictions.

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Interest Area: Health Law
Region: Global, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Cyprus, Czech Republic, United Kingdom, Finland, Germany, Greece, Italy, Ireland, Japan, South Korea, Mexico, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United States
… Adela Williams Arnold & Porter Disclaimer This publication is for general information purposes only. It does not purport … Kingdom +44 207 367 0720 info@glgroup.co.uk www.iclg.com Strategic Partners Printed by Ashford Colour Press Ltd. … third-party content (e.g., by linking to an influencer’s website or social media profile); likes, shares or favourites …
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Global Legal Group
10/21/2021
214 pages

In this multi-jurisdictional guide, explore an overview of key legal issues, rules and developments regarding franchise across a range of jurisdictions.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Region: Global, Austria, Brazil, Canada, China, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Netherlands, Nigeria, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, United States
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career, New to In-House
… Iain Bowler Freeths LLP Disclaimer This publication is for general information purposes only. It does not purport … Kingdom +44 207 367 0720 info@glgroup.co.uk www.iclg.com Strategic Partners ©2021 Global Legal Group Limited. All … a focus area for the bfa today. www.thebfa.org The bfa’s website aims to be the hub for UK franchising for all, which …
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CMS
06/06/2016
80 pages

This article addresses the principle of limited liability that has been the central tenet of company law since it was adopted in the United Kingdom, and most countries in continental Europe during the latter half of the 19th century.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom
… Istanbul Mexico City Glasgow Muscat Podgorica Tehran There is increasing regulation and law which can make the ultimate … this information, which is publicly available through its website. 6.4 Any shareholder of a listed company must notify … Albania Lulzim Alushaj E lulzim.alushaj@cms-aacs.com Mirko Daidone E mirko.daidone@cms-aacs.com Austria Peter …
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Julie A. Bell, Timothy J. Mahota, Paula Barrett and Charlotte Hennessey
06/01/2002

This article gives you an overview of EU data protection law, explains why U.S. in-house counsel should be concerned about EU data protection laws, shows you a roadmap to compliance, and gives you a workplan template for achieving and maintaining compliance.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, European Union, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States
… • GoGlobal's vice president of marketing would like the UK com­ pany's list of clients and subcontractors so that he can … rights resermd. fune 2002 ACCA Docket 1 9 Julie A. Bell is associate general counsel of Wireless Facilities, Inc., a … Commission a la Protection des Donnees Nominatives No website Registratiekamer www.registi-atiekamennl Comissao …
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Lex Mundi
05/02/2014

This resource is a global practice guide prepared by the Lex Mundi Agribusiness Practice Group covering the restrictions and incentives on the acquisition and ownership of interests in farmland.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Australia, Austria, Brazil, Netherlands, New Zealand, Paraguay, Romania, Serbia, United States
… Farmland Guide Author Lex Mundi May 2, 2014 This resource is a global practice guide prepared by the Lex Mundi … an ACC Member? Request a trial membership . … www.lexmundi.com Restrictions and Incentives on Ownership of Farmland … results of the guide will be published on the Lex Mundi website. 1. How is farmland typically defined? Please include …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 01/19/2018
Jill Hoffman, the co-founder, former general counsel, and CEO of Qorkz Wine, didn’t set out to change how consumers buy and sell wine.
… and sell wine. But now that the company has been around for about two years, with positive revenue and sales in five … a beverage, Hoffman sees much more. She explains: “Wine is about agriculture, art, the passion of the winemaker, … that e-commerce was booming, making it easier to sell wine online, a channel of commerce that was not available before. …
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Daniel B. Garrie, Senior Managing Partner, Law & Forensics LLC, Thomson Reuters
04/03/2013

This brief article provides ten tips for in-house counsel to consider when evaluating e-discovery software or services when evaluating opportunities in the United States and globally.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Articles Top Ten Tips for Managing e-Discovery Vendors (US) Author Daniel B. … large and for some lawyers irrespective of the economy. It is virtually impossible to have litigation without some … purchases. 3. Verify that the e-discovery solution you are buying is being used by the person selling it. You should …
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Rob Potter and Sarah Anderson – Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
09/27/2021

This Quick Overview is intended to demystify "non-fungible tokens" (NFTs) at a broad level, introduce the concept and functionality to non-tech counsel, and provide a practical approach to addressing intellectual-property issues and other legal concerns that may arise in connection with NFTs.

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Region: United States
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career, New to In-House, CLO / GC
… - What’s The Big Deal? A Practical Introduction and Guide For In-house Counsel Author Rob Potter and Sarah Anderson – … & Stockton LLP September 27, 2021 This Quick Overview is intended to demystify "non-fungible tokens" (NFTs) at a … brand owners can (and do) offer NFTs through their own website, there are an increasing number of third-party …
Articles
03/01/2015

This article is a summary of major copyright developments between December 2014 and March 2015.

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
Region: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, European Union, France, Germany, Greece, Russia, Singapore, Spain, United Kingdom, United States
… Copyright Developments February 28, 2015 This article is a summary of major copyright developments between December … database right under the EU Database Directive, the website owners may nonetheless restrict its use on the … to rights holders against the webmaster of www.bajatetodo.com for providing clickable links to protected copyright …
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CMS
10/10/2022
107 pages

In this multi-country guide, learn about the rules regarding popular investment vehicles in a wide range of jurisdictions (including many European countries).

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Region: Europe, Africa, Asia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Luxembourg, Norway, Poland, Romania, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Ukraine, Netherlands, United Kingdom
… Luxembourg are popular fund jurisdictions, but the choice is not exclusive. Structures are also selected due to … 1.8 Best Feature 1.9 Worst Feature 1.10 Best Used For 1 Investment vehicle Table of contents 5 | CMS Expert … countries). This resource was originally published on the website of  CMS  on 25 November 2020 and last updated on 29 …
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Lori Middlehurst, APAC Employment Counsel, Salesforce
01/07/2020

The Fair Work Ombudsman has posted the following information sheet on their website https://www.fairwork.gov.au/how-we-will-help/templates-and-guides/fact-sheets/rights-and-obligations/employment-conditions-during-natural-disasters-and-emergencies but it is important for especially larger employers to understand that these are the minimum requirements and there are opportunities to provide other sorts of assistance as well.

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Collection: Sustainability
Region: Australia
… Articles How Australian Employers Can Help in (and after) the Bushfire Crisis Author Lori Middlehurst, … has posted the following information sheet on their website … but it is important for especially larger employers to understand that these are …
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Global Legal Group
10/21/2021
522 pages

In this multi-jurisdictional guide, explore an overview of key legal issues, rules and developments regarding blockchain and cryptocurrency across a range of jurisdictions.

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Region: Global, Australia, Austria, Brazil, Canada, Cayman Islands, Cyprus, France, Gibraltar, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Jersey, Kenya, South Korea, Luxembourg, Montenegro, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Serbia, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, United Kingdom, United States
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career, New to In-House, CLO / GC, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… ISBN 978-1-83918-151-1 ISSN 2631-2999 This publication is for general information purposes only. It does not purport … Regulation 2022, 4th Edition 1 www.globallegalinsights.com This 2022 edition of the “GLI – Blockchain & … sought to issue free shares of common stock to registered website users, as part of a broader promotion to attract …
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Owen D. Kurtin, Kurtin PLLC
03/07/2023
8 pages

This article includes a review of Wyoming’s attributes as a jurisdiction to base a corporation, limited partnership (“LP”) or
limited liability company (“LLC”), and then reviews Wyoming’s unique (in the United States) laws facilitating company and investment fund formation and investment vehicles focused on cryptocurrencies, digital assets and DAOs.

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Region: United States
… a trial membership . … T: 212.554.3373 | E: info@kurtinlaw.com | W: www.kurtinlaw.com 1 WYOMING’S DIGITAL ASSETS AND DAO … at Kurtin PLLC Venture Capital & Private Equity. Wyoming is one of several U.S. states with no income tax (the others … about our professional services, please visit our website at https://kurtinlaw.com/ and contact us at …
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Maggy Baccinelli
06/01/2011

Michael Wu, general counsel of Rosetta Stone Inc., discusses anti-bribery law, IP and enforcement issues, and the office as a global meeting place.

… | Practice Resources As general counsel, Michael Wu is responsible for all legal, corporate governance, … Alumni Association.He can be contacted at mwu@rosettastone.com. Rosetta Stone’s Global Reach: An Interview with General … ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com, where you can browse our …
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Rafael Sánchez and Franscela Sapien, Cuesta Campos & Asociados, S.C.
02/13/2019

In this quick overview, in-house counsel will learn about different regulations in the new trade agreement, USMCA (United States Mexico Canada Agreement).

… Articles The USMCA-Ten Things to Keep in Mind for Companies in Mexico Author Rafael Sánchez and Franscela … for Companies in Mexico Feb 13, 2019 Top Ten This resource is sponsored by: Authors: Rafael Sánchez and Franscela … The following new rules apply only to goods purchased online and shipped by "express shipments" (e.g. FedEx, UPS, …
CMS
10/07/2022
48 pages

A perspective on mergers and acquisitions in Europe in 2022 and 2023.

… price pressures. Succumbing to inflation and the drag it is creating on demand, growth is expected to halve this year, … Peter Huber T +43 1 40443 1650 E peter.huber@cms-rrh.com Alexander Rakosi T +43 1 40443 4350 E … and ESG. This resource was originally published on the website of  CMS  in September 2022. … CMS … A perspective on …
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CMS
10/07/2022
92 pages

An overview of mergers and acquisitions in Europe in 2021.

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Region: Europe, United Arab Emirates, Israel
… 10 The global picture 44 The future of telecom businesses is in the cloud 27 Private equity’s ESG expertise equips CEE … Popescu Partner, CMS Romania/CEE horea.popescu@cms-cmno.com Radivoje Petrikić Partner, CMS Austria/SEE … and academic clients. The company was founded in 1994. Website: emis.com CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP …
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CMS
10/10/2022
462 pages

In this multi-country guide, learn about legal frameworks and key rules regarding directors' duties and responsibilities.

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Region: Europe, Africa, Middle East, Asia, South America, Albania, Angola, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Hungary, Kenya, Luxembourg, Mexico, Monaco, Oman, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, Czech Republic, Netherlands, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom
… Articles CMS Expert Guide for Directors and CEOs (CMS) Author CMS October 10, 2022 462 … 2.1 What form does the board of directors take? 2.2 What is the role of non-executive or supervisory directors? 2.3 … The announcement must be published on the company’s website. An overview of the decisions and transactions, …
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Peter Reeves, Partner, Robert O’Grady, Lawyer, and Emily Shen, Lawyer, Gilbert + Tobin
12/10/2020
4 pages

This article provides an introduction to the Australian FinTech landscape. In particular, the article considers recent significant developments to that landscape, which have increasingly become a defining feature of the Asia-Pacific’s economic and legal standing in the global context.

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Region: Australia
Audience: Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… pay later; • the growth of digital assets; • use cases for blockchain and distributed ledger technology; and • … and investment and data and analytics. https://chambers.com/content/item/3839 https://chambers.com/content/item/3839 … and other stakeholders and its first interim report is due 30 November 2021. Payments system reviews During the …
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CMS
05/09/2014

This CMS e-Guide contains an overview of international arbitration practice and chapters on the law and practice of arbitration in the jurisdictions covered. It is equivalent to Volume I of the printed version of the CMS Guide to Arbitration.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Scotland, Serbia, Singapore, Slovenia, Spain, Swaziland, Sweden, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States
… practice of arbitration in the jurisdictions covered. It is equivalent to Volume I of the printed version of the CMS … Editors: Torsten Loercher | Mail: torsten.loercher@cms-hs.com Guy Pendell | Mail: guy.pendell@cms-cmck.com Jeremy … member firm in any manner whatsoever. CMS Legal Services website The information held on the CMS Legal Services …
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Eversheds
11/01/2016
7 pages

In this short article, explore an overview of regulations and issues relating to the use of e-Signatures, with a focus on the European Union, the United States, and the United Kingdom.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: European Union, United Kingdom, United States
… 2015. 3 www.docusign.co.uk/company 4 https://acrobat.adobe.com/us/en/documents/esignatures.html What is an e-signature? The “eIDAS” Regulation5 cryptically … (simple and qualified)  electronic documents (simple)  website authentication (qualified) 13 Electronic Signature …
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Michelle Hoogendam Cash - managing director and employment counsel, Major, Hagen & Africa - Attorney Search; Jackie L. Gross - senior attorney, NEC USA, Inc.; and Michele Kirk - assistant general counsel, labor and employment, Honeywell International Inc.
04/20/2004

A review of employment law for the previous year.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… Inc. April 19, 2004 A review of employment law for the previous year. Resource Details Interest Area: … MEETING THE NEW FACE OF IN-HOUSE COUNSEL This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2004 various authors … Merklinger at ACC: 202/293-4103, ext. 326; merklinger@acca.com 506:Labor & Employment Law Year in Review Michelle …
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CMS
10/10/2022
59 pages

In this multi-country guide, learn about the rules on marketing alternative investment funds in Europe.

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Region: Europe, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Channel Islands, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom
… 54 The purpose of this guide is to provide a broad overview of the key elements of … Partner T +44 20 7524 6342 E amanda.howard@ cms-cmno.com André Lebrecht Partner T +41 44 285 13 44 E … using a prescribed form, which is available from the CBI website: http://www.centralbank.ie. 12 As long as it is not a …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
05/25/2017

This is a sample policy regarding substance abuse.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Contracts Sample Substance Abuse Policy May 25, 2017 This is a sample policy regarding substance abuse. Resource … drugs, which are legally obtained by the employee and used for the purpose for which they were prescribed and sold. … MDA, MDEA, MDMA), barbiturates, benzodiazepines, cocaine, marijuana and “synthetic” marijuana, opiates …
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Erich A. Drotleff, Adam Hepworth, Betsy Rosen, and Hannah Zaitlin
10/01/2017

The current opioid epidemic has increased at an alarming rate. From 2000 to 2015, from the United States and Canada, to Europe and South America, about half a million people have died from opioid-related drug overdoses. This article identifies and discusses recently proposed or finalized noteworthy US statutes and regulations applicable to the substance-use-disorder industry, promulgated by both federal agencies and state legislatures in response to the nationwide opioid addiction crises.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
For the United States, what seems a divisive nation, it is unfortunate that it has taken a public-health crisis to … educational organization. erich.drotleff@sutherlandglobal.com Adam Hepworth is an associate and healthcare business … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
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Marcello Pedroso Pereira, Partner of Social Security department at Demarest Advogados
01/31/2014

According to Brazilian law, the Accident Prevention Factor (FAP) for each company is determined according to the number of labor accidents and illnesses that have generated payment of social security benefits. The FAP calculation is mainly based on the frequency, level of importance and cost of the labor illnesses and labor accidents of each company. In recent years, the social security website has provided the specific FAP for each legal entity. Read on to learn more about FAP regulation.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Brazil
… to Brazilian law, the Accident Prevention Factor (FAP) for each company is determined according to the number of labor accidents and … of each company. In recent years, the social security website has provided the specific FAP for each legal entity. …
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CMS
10/10/2022
92 pages

Learn key developments regarding the private placement regimes of EU States and some non-EU States.

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Region: Europe, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Channel Islands, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom
… severely restricted their private placement regimes, which is important when non-EU managers and funds look to access EU … Howard Partner T +44 20 7524 6342 E amanda.howard@cms-cmno.com André Lebrecht Partner T +41 44 285 13 44 E … in Estonian, there is no Estonian help desk/call centre, a website is not on an Estonian server etc.), any contracts are …
Owen D. Kurtin, Kurtin PLLC
09/29/2022
6 pages

This article gives a general overview of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and following the discussion are “Deal Points” on important considerations in the purchase or sale of a business: what to do, and what at all costs not to do.

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Region: United States
… a trial membership . … T: 212.554.3373 | E: info@kurtinlaw.com | W: www.kurtinlaw.com 1 MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS I: … TYPES: DEAL POINTS April 2022 I. Executive Summary This is the first of a series of advisories on Mergers and … further information about our services, please visit our website at https://kurtinlaw.com/ and contact …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/01/2018
In a world where reaching generalized audiences is easier than ever, even counsel at non-media companies need to recognize the most common legal risks for publishing liability, particularly on social media, as well as the key strategies both for heading off problems and for dealing with threats most effectively when they arise. This article examines these issues and recommends specific strategies.
… 12/01/2018 In a world where reaching generalized audiences is easier than ever, even counsel at non-media companies need to recognize the most common legal risks for publishing liability, particularly on social media, as … like defamation or misappropriation of publicity rights. Online content. The majority of online content is protected …
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