InsideCounsel Magazine March 2012
Features
4 tips for working with regional law firms
Experts discuss how to form and maintain strong relationships
Features
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Some law school grads head directly in-house
While most GCs hire law firm-trained associates, a few are opting to groom their own teams
From The Editor
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Kudos for our non-profit columnist, Bruce Collins
This issue marks the 20th year Collins has been writing Inside Non-Profits
Inside Perspective
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New non-profit aims to protect IP while helping business and innovation flourish
CREATe fosters dialogue about IP issues
Ethical Insights
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Building relationships with our counterparts may serve our client's interests
Honesty at the negotiation table may serve you well in the long run
Litigation
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Companies sue employees over LinkedIn, Twitter accounts
Suits raise the issue of ownership of social media profiles for company purposes
IP
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ITC ruling could weaken patentees' rights
Decision indicates shift in commission's handling of patent infringement cases
Labor
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EEOC rule defines "reasonable" in ADEA cases
Commission seeks to outline employers' defense in age discrimination litigation
Regulatory
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Facial recognition presents privacy concerns
A patchwork of laws regulate technology that mines faces for data
Global
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U.S. franchisors face strict Canadian disclosure laws
Provincial rules provide a wrinkle for franchises looking to expand to Canada
Technology
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How to reduce worthless data
Technology can help eliminate risky and costly records
Profile
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With her sights once set on journalism, Kaplan's GC found her true dream job in law
This literary lawyer loves mentoring others
Circuits
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Termination of transgender employee ruled illegal
The 11th Circuit sides with transgender employee based on sexual stereotyping
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Lack of standing does not bar certification of a class settlement in antitrust case
3rd Circuit approves settlement between De Beers and class of direct and indirect purchasers
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Copyright holders, not online service providers, must identify infringement
9th Circuit sets the standard for service providers claiming DMCA safe harbor
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Roundup: 4th, 7th, 8th and 10th Circuits
Wage law not a fundamental public policy; Employers not liable for employees' off-the-clock work; Decision aids plaintiffs alleging trade secret misappropriation; Employee's "primary duty" is a question of fact, not law
Inside Non-Profits
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The unique struggles of non-profit law practice
Although similar to their for-profit counterparts, non-profit lawyers encounter interesting challenges
Paying It Forward
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CH2M HILL lawyer makes a difference
Thanks to Catherine Lang's efforts, a little girl in Colorado is living in a secure environment
Online Exclusive
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Working with boutique law firms
Colt Wallerstein Partner Tom Wallerstein discusses the advantages of working with boutiques
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Law school grads report they're landing more in-house jobs
Some companies have initiated programs to hire attorneys right out of law school
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Defining "facts and circumstances"
What constitutes knowledge in safe harbor cases
Corporate Crime
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2012 antitrust outlook
This year may be the calm before the storm
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