Significant New Changes to Transparency Rules and Gift Bans
July 9, 2012
This week's Sunshine Act Forecast addresses both the Massachusetts FY 2013 budget and new "sunshine" rules in Australia. The Massachusetts budget &ndas...
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State-Action Fight Far From Over: Supreme Court to Revisit Immunity of Regulated Industries
July 5, 2012
The Supreme Court's decision to hear FTC v. Phoebe Putney Health System, Inc. may represent a sea change in the application of antitrust immunity to regulated...
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Splitting the Check: Allocating Food and Beverages
July 3, 2012
The Supreme Court's landmark decision last week, briefed by Fulbright here , upheld the individual mandate in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and...
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Intellectual Property and Contracts
July 2012
Gregory Brown is an associate general counsel for the University of Minnesota in the Twin Cities. He works mainly for the university's Office of Technology...
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Business Entertainment "Texas Style" Here and Abroad
July 2012
In July's issue of the Texas Bar Journal , Fulbright lawyers, Marsha Gerber and Elaine Lawson look at international business entertainment in the context of...
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Tax Alert for Non-U.S. People Owning U.S. Property
June 26, 2012
If you are a non-resident and non-citizen of the United States who owns U.S. assets (such as real estate or securities) or is considering acquiring a U.S. asset for your...
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Fifth Circuit Affirms Exemption of State PUC Proceedings from Automatic Bankruptcy Stay
June 26, 2012
On June 18, 2012, in Halo Wireless, Inc. v. Alenco Communication Inc., et al ., Case No. 12-40122 (5th Cir. June 18, 2012), a three judge panel of the United States...
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Government’s Burden to Prove Facts Underlying Criminal Fines Is Heightened
June 25, 2012
The Supreme Court provided corporations and their officers and directors an important new tool in responding to criminal charges by holding that juries, not judges,...
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NLRB Acting General Counsel Publishes 'Safe Harbor' Social Media Policy
June 21, 2012
As we have previously advised, the Office of the General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) currently is focused on employer efforts to regulate...
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M&A in 2012: Reverse Break-Up Fees
June 21, 2012
A key consideration in M&A deals is what happens if the deal fails to close. Specific performance and reverse break-up fees are central to this topic.
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Pay-for-Delay: Still a Critical Antitrust Enforcement Priority
June 21, 2012
On Monday, June 11, 2012, the Federal Trade Commission continued its lengthy and aggressive challenge to pay-for-delay settlement agreements by petitioning the Eleventh...
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Supreme Court Rejects DOL’s Attempt to Narrow Outside Salesperson Exemption
June 19, 2012
U.S. Supreme Court Holds Pharmaceutical Reps Are Exempt from Overtime
In one of its most highly anticipated decisions this term, the United States Supreme...
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Texas Supreme Court Refuses to Apply Direct-to-Consumer Advertising Exception to the Learned Intermediary Doctrine
June 18, 2012
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The learned intermediary doctrine remains alive and well in Texas. In an important decision for the pharmaceutical industry, the Texas Supreme Court...
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EPA Proposes More Stringent NAAQS for Fine Particulate Matter and Visibility Impairment
June 18, 2012
On June 15, 2012, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a proposed rule that would increase the stringency of the primary annual National...
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Clearing the Air: Issues Around Your Power Project, Challenges for Generation Projects
June 12, 2012
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The Power Practice Group at Fulbright presents an interactive web seminar that provides insight and analysis on the EPA air emission regulations with the...
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