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January 11, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

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Tax

IRS Guidance on Series LLCs Expected to Be Issued Soon, Official Says

March 9, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

Guidance on series limited liability companies is expected to be out very soon and at least before…

Finance

Government Readies for Regulatory Push to Implement Rules on Foreign Financial Institution Reporting

March 9, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

The government is preparing for a major regulatory effort to implement broad new requirements for foreign financial institutions to report and disclose U.S. owners of assets and accounts, with…

Intellectual Property

ANALYSIS: Inducing Patent Infringement: Inferring Knowledge and Intent From a Finding of Deliberate Indifference

March 5, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

Historically, the Federal Circuit has opined that inducement of patent infringement requires (1) direct infringement by a third party, (2) actual or constructive…

Privacy

Federal Trade Commission Appeals Order Barring Red Flags Rule Enforcement Against Law Firms, Attorneys

March 8, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

The Federal Trade Commission is challenging a federal district court order barring enforcement against law firms of its identity theft Red Flags Rule, in an appeal docketed…

Environment

Energy Efficiency Tax Benefits Would Be Broadened under Tax Extenders Bill Amendments Approved by Senate

March 9, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

The Senate agreed March 5 to adopt a series of minor amendments to the tax extenders legislation (H.R. 4213), including provisions affecting purchase of energy-efficient windows and…

Tax

IRS Guidance on Series LLCs Expected to Be Issued Soon, Official Says

Guidance on series limited liability companies is expected to be out very soon and at least before… Read... Read more of this article


FASB Issues Rules Tightening Bank-Friendly Exception on Embedded Credit Derivatives

Many banks will have to start applying new accounting rules in July aimed at tightening use of a business-friendly... Read more of this article


IRS Offers Guidance to Emigrating Canadians Who Elect to Pay U.S. Income Tax on Gains

The Internal Revenue Service March 8 offered guidance in Revenue Procedure 2010-19 for individuals who... Read more of this article


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Finance

Government Readies for Regulatory Push to Implement Rules on Foreign Financial Institution Reporting

The government is preparing for a major regulatory effort to implement broad new... Read More


Fed Officials, Banking Groups Press for Central Bank to Keep Oversight Functions

The Federal Reserve and banking industry groups have stepped up their lobbying campaign... Read More


FASB Issues Rules Tightening Bank-Friendly Exception on Credit Derivatives

Many banks will have to start applying new accounting rules in July aimed at tightening... Read More


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Intellectual Property

ANALYSIS: Inducing Patent Infringement: Inferring Knowledge and Intent From a Finding of Deliberate Indifference

Historically, the Federal Circuit has opined that inducement of patent infringement... Read More


‘Tentative Agreement’ to Revive Senate Patent Reform Efforts Announced by Judiciary Committee Chairman

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.) said at the committee’s... Read More


Crocs Wins Reversal of International Trade Commission’s Patent Obviousness, Noninfringement Findings

Crocs Inc. won a reversal of obviousness and noninfringement findings involving... Read More


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