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2013 Albrecht Report confirms major changes in EU data laws - are you ready?

  • Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
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  • European Union, USA
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  • March 6 2013

Why do you need to act urgently even if you feel your data handling is compliant? If you are a US headquartered company do you need to bother with

Expanding reach of Sherman Act draws criticism

  • Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
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  • China, European Union, USA
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  • February 20 2013

A major development in antitrust law over the last 25 years has been the adoption and increased enforcement of antitrust laws by jurisdictions around

A "perfect storm" of data law changes; are you ready for a 2 of global turnover fine?

  • Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
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  • European Union, United Kingdom, USA
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  • October 31 2012

Recent months and the EU January announcement have seen very major data protection law changes that affect not just UK or EU companies but any companies (particularly US) which are deemed to be caught by “processing” EU data

Could software imports from Europe bypass U.S. first sale and IP exhaustion laws?

  • Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
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  • European Union, USA
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  • July 25 2012

On July 3, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled that a sale of a digital copy of software exhausted the copyright owner's exclusive distribution rights to the copy under Europe's first sale doctrine

US investment funds may be entitled to refunds of EU tax withholding on dividends

  • Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
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  • European Union, France, USA
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  • June 27 2012

In a recent ruling, the European Court of Justice determined that France may no longer require 30 withholding on dividends paid to non-resident investment funds meeting the requirements of a UCIT because it does not withhold on such funds if they are domestic

Increased hiring requirements for federal contractors: mirroring European laws?

  • Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
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  • European Union, USA
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  • June 6 2012

The U.S. Department of Defense, General Services Administration and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) have issued a proposal to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) implementing Executive Order 13495 , which will require government contractors that take over service work from other companies to offer jobs to certain categories of the predecessor's employees

Cross-border data transfer - delusions of adequacy?

  • Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
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  • European Union, India, USA
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  • April 24 2012

India's recent demand for European Union designation as a data secure country (see our blog) has brought the issue into the spotlight

Maintaining employee privacy across jurisdictions

  • Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
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  • European Union, USA
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  • December 8 2011

Employers collect a substantial amount of personal information about their employees

Carded at the virtual door: distilled spirits face new digital marketing guidelines

  • Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
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  • European Union, USA
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  • October 12 2011

On September 30, 2011, a new set of digital marketing guidelines went into effect for distilled spirits companies in the United States and Europe

Doing business online in europe? New law will require customer consent for cookies

  • Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
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  • European Union, USA
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  • May 23 2011

An important new European Directive, which comes into force on 25 May 2011, will require companies with European customers to get informed consent from such visitors to their websites in order to use cookies