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8 Tips For China Licensing Agreements

8 Tips For China Licensing Agreements

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Dan Harris in the Above the Law blog lists eight tips to assist American companies looking to secure royalty payments by licensing their IP to Chinese companies.

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Microsystems Names David Cook to Vice President, Product Development

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Microsystems announces the promotion of David Cook to the position of Vice President, Product Development, succeeding newly-appointed CEO Stacey Kacek in the position as the leader of the Downers Grove, Illinois based software company’s product team.

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Corporate Lawyer/State Rep. Jason Villalba Joins Gardere in Dallas

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Texas State Rep. Jason Villalba has joined Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP as a corporate partner in the firm’s Dallas office.

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Webinar: Risky Business? Top Four Risks that Online Marketplaces Must Consider

Webinar: Risky Business? Top Four Risks that Online Marketplaces Must Consider

EVENT, July 15, 1 p.m. EDT
The webinar is designed for finance, legal, risk and compliance professionals from all types of online marketplaces, regardless of the products or services they provide.

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Hogan Lovells Adds Top-Ranked Disputes Team in Houston

Hogan Lovells Adds Top-Ranked Disputes Team in Houston

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Hogan Lovells has announced that Maria Boyce, Jennifer Smith and Cristina Rodriguez will be joining the Litigation and Arbitration practice group as partners in the firm’s Houston office.

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Webinar: The 5 Scariest Questions Your CEO Could Ask About Your Contracts

Webinar: The 5 Scariest Questions Your CEO Could Ask About Your Contracts

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In this 45-minute live webinar, Exari Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer, Jamie Wodetzki, explains the ins and outs of Exari’s Contracts Hub and what it could mean for your business.

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Judge Orders Colorado Oilman to Pay $16.8M in Legal Fees

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The defendant, Jack Grynberg, filed scores of lawsuits against natural gas and pipeline companies around the West in the late 1990s.

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Texas Supreme Court Decision in Compression Cost Case Focuses on Express Contract Language

Texas Supreme Court Decision in Compression Cost Case Focuses on Express Contract Language

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The ruling focused closely on the contract language finding that a natural gas transporter could not deduct compression costs and was not entitled to a five-year extension based on the terms of the agreement.

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Scott & Scott Voted Best Tech Law Firm in U.S. by Finance Monthly

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Boutique firm Scott & Scott takes top honors for work in software disputes and technology transactions for the second consecutive year.

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Contract With One-Sided Termination Enforced – Not a Perpetual Contract

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The case illustrates the balance the courts strike between the policy that disfavors perpetual contracts versus the policy that allows parties freedom of contract.

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Archer Norris Publishes First-Ever California Business Litigation White Paper

Archer Norris Publishes First-Ever California Business Litigation White Paper

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California’s increasingly oppressive legal and regulatory environment means it is now getting panned by many businesses.

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Oil and Gas Midyear Forecast and Review 2015

Oil and Gas Midyear Forecast and Review 2015

EVENT, July 10, 10 a.m. CDT
Special report will project oil and gas markets through the end of the year worldwide, analyze demand product by product in the United States, and forecast drilling activity in the United States and Canada.

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Today’s Contracts Enforceability Issues, Part III: Decoding Indemnity Clauses

Today’s Contracts Enforceability Issues, Part III: Decoding Indemnity Clauses

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Parties with leverage may be unyielding when it comes to their negotiation, raising questions of whether certain risks may be allocated through insurance.

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Corporate Divorce: Treat Your Employment Contract Like a Prenup

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While it may seem incongruous to think about the end of the employment relationship at the beginning, this is where the prenup concept becomes relevant.

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White Paper: Trips, Slips & Falls – New National Standards Certain to Be a Game Changer

White Paper: Trips, Slips & Falls – New National Standards Certain to Be a Game Changer

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The Expert Institute has produced a white paper that’s labeled as “everything attorneys need to know about new national standards for slip and fall liability.”

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Jeffrey Hart Joins Wilson Elser’s Michigan Office as Of Counsel

Jeffrey Hart Joins Wilson Elser’s Michigan Office as Of Counsel

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Jeffrey C. Hart has joined Wilson Elser’s Detroit Metro office in Livonia, Michigan, as of counsel.

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Bridgeway Offers Matter Management and E-Billing Buyers’ Guide

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Bridgeway Software is making available copies of its first ever, in-house, matter management and e-billing buyers’ guide.

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AZA Again Ranked Among Top Commercial Litigation Firms in Chambers USA

AZA Again Ranked Among Top Commercial Litigation Firms in <i>Chambers USA</i>

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Chambers USA says one client describes AZA as a “very results-driven law firm, and the results they’ve given us are outstanding.”

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Insured Contract: Coverage for Breach of Warranty Claims

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The court addressed one of the most misunderstood issues in the commercial general liability policy: Does an obligation to indemnify trigger insurance coverage?

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Quarles & Brady Obtains WILEF 2015 Gold Standard Five-Peat

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Quarles & Brady LLP has achieved Gold Standard Re-Certification by the Women in Law Empowerment Forum (WILEF) for the fifth consecutive year.

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