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Senior nurses warn that hospital staffing levels are unsafe

  • Penningtons Solicitors LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 14 2013

The Safe Staffing Alliance (SSA) has warned that NHS wards regularly have unsafe nursing staff levels. The SSA, which was formed last year and

When a cease & desist letter backfires

  • Stewart McKelvey
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  • Canada, USA
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  • May 12 2013

Often when a work of art or a logo is appropriated by a rogue for an ulterior purpose, the owner of the intellectual property wants to exercise their

Cybersquatting; typosquatting Facebook’s $2.8 million in damages and domain names

  • Francis Abourizk Lightowlers
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  • Global, USA
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  • May 10 2013

A decision was recently handed down in California awarding Facebook $2.8 million in damages for domain name 'squatting'. The defendants in the

Update on patent trolls

  • Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 15 2013

The America Invents Act (AIA), which became fully implemented March 16, 2013, revised U.S. patent law but included few reforms directed to curbing

Flexible work schedule not a reasonable accommodation under ADA when punctual, regular attendance is an essential function

  • Jackson Lewis LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 13 2013

A flexible work schedule is not a reasonable accommodation if it will not allow the employee to perform the essential functions of her job, which can

Events of default? Worth checking your contracts again

  • Morton Fraser
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 15 2013

The Supreme Court handed down an important judgement last week in the case of BNY Corporate Trustee Services Limited v Eurosail - UK 2007 - 3BL PLC

Do we have to pay our interns, including summer interns?

  • Jackson Lewis LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 8 2013

Many organizations have used students as interns during the summer months. However, some businesses have begun using interns year-round because

Are parent company letters of support legally binding?

  • CMS Cameron McKenna
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 14 2013

The High Court has decided that letters of support provided by a parent company did not have contractual force. The letters did no more than provide

A response that is unlikely to be accepted

  • Baldwins
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  • New Zealand, USA
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  • May 13 2013

An American patent attorney has discovered the dangers of unprofessional conduct. Not only is it a disservice to your client or your relationship

EEOC brings, settles first ever GINA lawsuit

  • Day Pitney LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 10 2013

Earlier this week, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) filed, and immediately settled, its first ever lawsuit alleging genetic