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H-1B cut-off and lottery update

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 15 2013

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced that it has received sufficient H-1B petitions to reach the FY 2014 statutory cap for both

Companies should review distribution models and contracts after U.S. Supreme Court case on foreign "first sales" and U.S. copyright law (Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.)

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 12 2013

In light of the United States Supreme Court's March 19, 2013 decision in Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., companies should review their

Recent developments in US privacy law: HIPAA, COPPA, and more

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 12 2013

Once upon a time, it was fair to say that tackling data privacy issues within an organization was comparable to playing the "whack-a-mole" game at

Cloud provider obligations as business associates under HIPAA

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 12 2013

Users and providers of Software-as-a-Service, remote data storage solutions, online services and other cloud offerings have been struggling for a

US Court of Appeals holds NLRB lacks authority to act

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 5 2013

US employers continue to face uncertainty and increased risk due to decisions and enforcement actions by governmental agencies, including the

Final rules and guidelines relating to first-inventor-to-file provisions released by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 3 2013

On 13 February 2013, the USPTO circulated the final rules of practice implementing the first-inventor-to-file provision of the Leahy-Smith America

Supreme Court holds that the first sale doctrine applies to copies made abroad

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • USA
  • -
  • April 3 2013

On 19 March 2013, the U.S. Supreme Court held in the case of Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons, that the U.S. Copyright Act's first sale doctrine also

Further easing of U.S. sanctions and clarification of “new investment” reporting requirement

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • USA
  • -
  • March 28 2013

Following the significant easing of U.S. sanctions against BurmaMyanmar (“Burma”) in 2012, the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets

Kirtsaeng decision decides application of first sale doctrine to non-United States sales

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 26 2013

On March 19, the U.S. Supreme Court held that the U.S. Copyright Act's first sale doctrine applies also to copies of copyrighted works that are

Commonwealth of the N. Mariana Islands v. Millard, No. 11 MC 99, 2012 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 127085 (S.D.N.Y. Apr. 12, 2012)

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Cayman Islands, USA
  • -
  • March 25 2013

Plaintiff, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (the “Commonwealth”), had judgments against William and Patricia Millard (the “Millards”