Intellectual property owner in deal with Japan’s Sanrio as part of asset disposal programme

In a bid to preserve its Lipitor market share in coming months, Pfizer has offered an unprecedented deal to the nation's largest prescription benefit managers. They can purchase Lipitor at below cost for the next 6 months. The catch? Companies...

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Last week, U.S. District Judge A. Howard Matz sent down a ruling that overturned the corruption convictions of Lindsey Manufacturing Co. executives, who had been accused by government prosecutors of participating in bribes that violated the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. Given that this was the first major corporate prosecution under the FCPA, what does the ruling mean for the future of the anti-corruption law?

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Plumbing and heating products distributor warns US and Canadian customers that it may have inadvertently sold them gaskets containing the material

Companies often seek to protect confidential, proprietary business information, customer and employee relationships and restrict unfair competition by requiring employees to sign restrictive covenants prohibiting certain activities after their employment ends.

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