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News: Arnold & Porter Expands Its Corporate Practice In London With Addition Of Employment Lawyer Henry Clinton-Davis »
May 08, 2008
Arnold & Porter LLP announced that leading UK employment lawyer Henry Clinton-Davis has joined as a partner in the London office. His arrival corresponds with increasing demands from the firm's clients for employment law services. Mr. Clinton-Davis will lead the firm's UK employment law in...
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Client Advisory: Judicial Review of Procedural Fairness of NICE Appraisal Process »
May 01, 2008
Today, 1 May 2008, the Court of Appeal handed down its judgment in relation to the judicial review proceedings commenced by Eisai against the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE). In a unanimous judgment, the wider significance of which was expressly recognised by the Court...
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Client Advisory: IRS Announces Political Activities Compliance Initiative for the 2008 Election Cycle »
April 25, 2008
On April 17, 2008, the Internal Revenue Service ("IRS") announced that it will once again conduct a Political Activity Compliance Initiative ("PACI") for section 501(c)(3) organizations during the 2008 election cycle, as it did during the 2006 and 2004 election cycles.
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Case Study: Preliminary Injunction Bars Tyson Foods From False Advertising »
April 23, 2008
In an important Lanham Act false advertising decision, a Baltimore federal court entered a preliminary injunction against Tyson Foods, which will bar the food giant from advertising its chicken as "raised without antibiotics." The Court issued a 31-page memorandum decision and order today. Arnold & Porter LLP successfully represented plaintiffs (competitors Sanderson Farms and Perdue Farms) in this first-of-its-kind case.
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Case Study: Firm Represents Dell in US$3 Billion Patent Infringement Suit »
April 09, 2008
Arnold & Porter LLP's intellectual property team claimed victory for its client, Dell Inc., in a consolidated US$3 billion patent infringement suit in the Southern District of California (Lucent Technologies Inc. v. Dell Inc.). The suit, brought by Lucent Technologies Inc. (now "Alcatel-Lucent") and Multimedia Patent Trust, asserted twelve patents against Dell in technologies related to video coding, speech coding, caller ID, video displays, web forms, user interfaces, and remote graphics communications.
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Subprime Lending Regulation, Enforcement & Litigation »
The housing market has cratered; foreclosures are at an all-time high; delinquencies and defaults in subprime and alternative loan products are at historic levels, and every indication is that this will continue well into the next year and possibly longer.
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