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[Video] Work This Way: A Labor & Employment Law Podcast - Episode 31: Trade Secrets and Protecting Confidential Information with Jennie Cluverius of Maynard Nexsen

By EsqSocial Corporation 11/09/24

In this episode, our very own Jennie Cluverius sits down with Tina and Christy for part 1 of an in-depth conversation on how employers can protect their most confidential information from misappropriation.

Federal Circuit: On-Sale Bar Still Applies to Secret Use of a Patented Method Under AIA

By EsqSocial Corporation 11/09/24

The Federal Circuit recently affirmed an ITC holding that the AIA’s § 102 on-sale bar applies to the sale of a product made according to a secret process when that sale occurs more than one year before the patent’s effective filing date.

What's Market: After Tax Indemnity Limitations

By EsqSocial Corporation 11/09/24

In merger and acquisition (“M&A”) transactions, the definitive purchase agreement, whether asset purchase agreement, stock purchase agreement, or merger agreement, typically contains representations, warranties, and covenants, along with related indemnification obligations.

[Webinar] Ohio Libraries: Bidding by the Book - September 25th, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm ET

By EsqSocial Corporation 11/09/24

Thinking about a construction project? To hire a general contractor, you likely need to competitively bid your project in accordance with Ohio law!

Federal Circuit Reverses Ineligibility Finding on POV Cameras and Processing

By EsqSocial Corporation 11/09/24

On September 9, the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit reversed a finding by the District Court for the Northern District of California that point-of-view camera claims were ineligible....
By: BakerHostetler

[Event] Healthcare Privacy Compliance Academy - December 9th - 12th, San Diego, CA

By EsqSocial Corporation 11/09/24

HCCA's Healthcare Privacy Compliance Academy is a three-and-a-half-day interactive education program with a focus on the vast body of privacy laws and regulations in place to help you protect PHI and other critical data.

NY Retailers Must Implement Safety Measures to Combat Workplace Violence: 3 Steps to Compliance

By EsqSocial Corporation 11/09/24

Retail employers in New York will soon need to implement comprehensive safety measures designed to address the increasing problem of workplace violence.

Court Rejects Motion to Remand Asbestos Exposure Case to State Court

By EsqSocial Corporation 11/09/24

Jurisdiction: United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana - Plaintiff Irma Lee LaGrange filed a motion in this asbestos action seeking the court to decline supplemental jurisdiction and remand to state court. Defendants Huntington Ingalls Inc.

UK/EU/International ESG Regulation Monthly Round-Up – August 2024

By EsqSocial Corporation 11/09/24

Although we might have expected a complete lull over the Summer, there has still been activity in the ESG regulatory world.

House Passes the BIOSECURE Act

By EsqSocial Corporation 11/09/24

On September 9, 2024, the House of Representatives passed the BIOSECURE Act by 306 to 81 votes. Before the congressional recess, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) had announced he would bring the BIOSECURE Act (H.R. 8333) to the floor for a vote in the Fall.

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