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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
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  • USA
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  • 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

Abrupt termination and intuitu personae

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • France
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  • March 28 2013

Unless a contractual termination clause targets this situation, the disposal of all the shares in a company leading to a change in management does not

M.B.S. Moda, Inc. v. Fuzzi S.P.A., No. 156899, 2013 N.Y. Misc. LEXIS 45 (Sup. Ct. N.Y. County Jan. 9, 2013)

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Italy, USA
  • -
  • March 25 2013

Defendant Fuzzi S.P.A., a women's clothing designer and manufacturer with its principal place of business in Rimini, Italy, entered into an agreement

Universal Trading & Inv. Co. v. Bureau for Representing Ukrainian Interests in Int'l & Foreign Courts, No. 10-12015, 2012 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 133736 (D. Mass. Sept. 19, 2012)

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Ukraine, USA
  • -
  • March 25 2013

Plaintiffs were Universal Trading and Investment Company, Inc. ("UTICo"), a Massachusetts corporation engaged in international asset recovery

Servicios Azucareros de Venezuela, C.A. v. John Deere Thibodeaux, Inc., 702 F.3d 794 (5th Cir. 2012)

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • USA, Venezuela
  • -
  • March 25 2013

Servicios Azucareros de Venezuela, C.A. (“Servicios”) and Cameco Industries, Inc. (“Cameco”) were parties to an oral contract, substantiated over the

IRB-Brasil Resseguros, S.A., v. Inepar Investments, S.A., 20 N.Y.3d 310 (2012)

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 25 2013

At issue in this case was a Fiscal Agency Agreement among Inepar Investments, S.A. ("Inepar") as issuer, Inepar S.A. Industria e Construcoes ("IIC"

Limits to compensation for executives in Swiss listed companies

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • Switzerland
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  • March 20 2013

On March 2, 2013, Swiss citizens voted in favor of a popular initiative to enhance the say of shareholders in listed companies. The general

Government proposes to limit personal information available on company directors

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Hong Kong
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  • March 20 2013

The government plans to remove residential addresses and full Hong Kong ID numbers from the Company Registry in order to enhance the protection of

Measures to support entrepreneurs and promote the growth and creation of employment

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Spain
  • -
  • March 18 2013

By means of Royal Decree Act 42013, dated 22 February, the Council of Ministers has passed several measures to support entrepreneurs, with the aim

Government targets executive pay with proposed new disclosure requirements

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Australia
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  • February 28 2013

On 14 December 2012, Treasury released for consultation the next set of proposed reforms to Australia's executive remuneration framework. The