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Federal Trade Commission announces further hearings on intellectual property and antitrust

  • Jones Day
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 15 2009

On January 12, 2009, the Federal Trade Commission announced that, in mid-February, it will hold the next two sessions of its ongoing hearings on The Evolving Intellectual Property Marketplace

Scaling back Superfund: Supreme Court narrows scope of "arranger" and affirms "divisibility" defense to joint and several liability

  • Jones Day
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 7 2009

On Monday, May 4, 2009, in an 81 decision, the Supreme Court of the United States definitively narrowed the scope of "arranger" liability under the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA

Assessing the impact of the new Chapter 11 exclusivity deadline

  • Jones Day
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 29 2007

A debtor’s exclusive right to formulate and solicit acceptances for a plan of reorganization during the initial stages of a chapter 11 case is one of the most important benefits conferred under the Bankruptcy Code as a means of facilitating the successful restructuring of an ailing enterprise

Business restructuring review: the year in bankruptcy: 2006

  • Jones Day
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 1 2007

In light of the continued favorable business climate and ample liquidity in the U.S., the falloff in business bankruptcy filings in 2006 should come as no big surprise

Increased scrutiny of interactions between health care providers and pharmaceutical and device companies

  • Jones Day
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 20 2009

Legitimate, useful relationships between health care providers and pharmaceutical, medical device, and diagnostics companies transcend the purchase and sale of drugs and devices

AdvaMed's revised Code of Ethics on Interactions with Health Care Professionals scheduled to be effective July 1, 2009

  • Jones Day
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 15 2009

The Advanced Medical Technology Association ("AdvaMed") represents companies that develop, provide, market, and manufacture medical products, technologies, and related services and therapies ("Companies"

SEC proposes adoption of IFRS financial reporting for US issuers

  • Jones Day
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 15 2009

The SEC recently issued for comment a proposed roadmap for initially allowing and eventually requiring U.S. issuers to report financial results in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards ("IFRS") as issued by the International Accounting Standards Board ("IASB") rather than generally accepted accounting principles in the United States ("U.S. GAAP"

Court decision clears way for E-Verify implementation

  • Jones Day
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 7 2009

A recent court decision has cleared the way for the U.S. government to require many government contractors to participate in the Department of Homeland Security's new E-Verify program

The TARP Capital Purchase Program expands to include Subchapter S U.S. financial institutions

  • Jones Day
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 28 2009

The Treasury has published its TARP Capital Purchase Program ("CPP") Term Sheet ("Sub S Term Sheet") for U.S. banks, S&Ls, and financial, S&L, and bank holding companies ("QFIs") that have valid elections to be taxed under Subchapter S ("Sub S") of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (the "Internal Revenue Code"

Final rule brings significant change to the Federal Acquisition Regulation's disclosure, ethics, and internal control requirements

  • Jones Day
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 28 2009

On December 12, 2008, the Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council (the "Councils") issued a final rule that significantly expands the obligations of government contractors with regard to the disclosure of procurement law violations and the implementation of codes of business ethics and internal control systems