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Abstracts: Tort case as gag device. Condom makers battle in court; fear of trade secret leak. Policies covering advertising injuries may prove to be of limited benefit
Abstracts: Tort law - products liability - Illinois imposes certificate of merit requirement on products liability actions - Civil Justice Reform Amendments of 1995, Pub. Act 89-7, sec. 15, s. 2-623, 1995 Ill. Legis. Serv. 224, 229-30 (West) (to be codified at ILL. COMP. STAT. ch. 735, s. 5/2-623)
Abstracts: Tort lawyers give up punies; new trend is to swap damages for pledge of safety changes. Fund boss spurns huge payout gaps; ininterview, says he'll seek fairness
Abstracts: TortPro: Windows database for the P.I. attorney. Collections made Windows easy. Tales of the case manager
Abstracts: Tort reform: camel's nose into state law. Climbing back from acquittal; lawyer-defendants tell their tales of life after prosecution
Abstracts: Tort reform could leave women shortchanged; damages for non-economic injuries, such as the loss of fertility, would be strictly limited
Abstracts: Tort reformers race against time to pass a bill. Tort reformers try again - modestly. Showdown in Senate on tort reform
Abstracts: Tort tales lash back; outrageous anecdotes fueled tort reform, but it's a game two can play. There's gold in them thar contracts! L.A. firm faces suit over gold standard used in lease
Abstracts: Tortuous journey to justice. Proposition 211: a random tax on investors. State court restrictions on the employment-at-will doctrine
Abstracts: Toss of a coin snares N.Y. firm; investor suit defendant. Penny-stock king lands in jail; ran Blinder, Robinson
Abstracts: Total quality management and the law: a survey of legal issues relating to implementation of TQM. Market power issues in deregulated industries
Abstracts: Total quality management and the law: a survey of legal issues relating to implementation of TQM. part 2 And then they were twenty-seven: a legal appraisal of the Sixth Accession Treaty
Abstracts: To the rescue; organizing the bar to support solo and small-firm practitioners. Has the parade passed us by? Solo practitioners march on through tough times
Abstracts: Touched by a centurion; group works to free inmates in tainted capital cases. Judges side with media; despite high jury awards, absence of actual malice dooms cases
Abstracts: Tougher bankruptcy fight looms; bill revived. Bankruptcy, OSHA, workplace bills top Congress' agenda. Court reverses self on 'new value exception.' (bankruptcy)
Abstracts: Tough, smart and tenacious; colleagues on Zoe Baird. Many critics mistrustful of any possible conflicts for attorney/lobbyists
Abstracts: To upgrade, or not to upgrade? ActiveDocs. Just the fax: Genifax, Zetafax and RightFax face off
Abstracts: Toward a drop-out labor force. Will there be a new direction for American industrial relations? A hard look at the TEAM bill, the Sawyer substitute bill, and the Employee Involvement bill
Abstracts: Toward a fact-based standard for determining whether programmed computers are patentable subject matter: the scientific wisdom of Alappat and ignorance of Trovato
Abstracts: Toward a fuller understanding of religious exercise: recognizing the identity-generative and expressive nature of religious devotion
Abstracts: Toward a jurisprudence of youth violence. Curriculum, culture, and the community: the challenge of school violence
Abstracts: Toward a more diverse judiciary: the ABA needs to look at its process of evaluating nominees for the bench. Under the congressional microscope: Judicial Conference responds to senator's request to curb judiciary's expenses
Abstracts: Toward a mutual gains paradigm for labor-management relations. Empowerment of employees - private sector models in public education
Abstracts: Toward a systematic understanding: a two-way relational model between drug use and HIV/AIDS. Attitudes toward and beliefs about prenatal HIV testing policies and mandatory HIV testing of newborns among drug users
Abstracts: Toward a theory of process. Germ-line therapy: a new stage of debate. Ethics committees and due process
Abstracts: Toward a vessel owner's interpretation of dual capacity. The use of mandamus to vacate mass exposure tort class certification orders
Abstracts: Toward GATT integration: circumventing quantitative restrictions on textiles and apparel trade under the Multi-Fiber Arrangement
Abstracts: Toward "neutral principles" in the law: selections from the oral history of Herbert Wechsler. Class-based preferences in affirmative action programs after Miller v. Johnson: a race-neutral option, or subterfuge?
Abstracts: Toward reasonable executive compensation: outcry for reform and regulatory response. The SEC Plays Hide and Seek with Executive Pay
Abstracts: Towards a centralized perfection system for cross-border receivables financing. The draft UNCITRAL Convention on Assignment of Receivables in International Trade: a summary of the key provisions as completion draws near
Abstracts: Towards a constructive public-private partnership to enforce competition law. State action as a defence against 81 and 82 EC
Abstracts: Towards an open and level playing field. Towards and open and level playing field
Abstracts: Towards a single market in retail financial services: Reflections on the role of ADR. A modified open method of coordination in corporate governance
Abstracts: Towards effective stakeholder dialogue. The role and potential of stakeholders in "Hollow participation": conventional stakeholder theory and institutionalist alternatives
Abstracts: Towards good environmental governance in Europe. The tree-lines road to EU accession - The approximation of environmental law in Lithunia
Abstracts: Towers, tunnels, bridges & airports. $23.8 billion merger and still going strong. Business is more his calling than law
Abstracts: To what extent can section 74(1) of the Trade Practices Act be qualified? The guest who came to dinner
Abstracts: Towing the invisible line? - Questions about the nature and effect of directors' duties following R v Towey. The power line plaintiff & the inverse condemnation alternative
Abstracts: TRA '97 has broad impact on estate and gift tax provisions. Defined value gifts: does the IRS have it all wrong?
Abstracts: Tracing a rumor's spread; report offers clues but no conclusions as to source of Hill leak. Reporters target of leak probe; Senate appoints N.Y. lawyer to find out who revealed Anita Hill's charges
Abstracts: Tracking phone calls with CallCost. Finally, a PIM for attorneys. Tracking bills, lobbyists with Legi-Tech BBS
Abstracts: Tracking the big bucks: selecting a timekeeping, billing and accounting system for your large firm. Strategic thinking
Abstracts: Tracking those Year-2000 legal issues on the Net; attorneys turn to the Web to stay current on latest Y2K developments
Abstracts: Track the status of loans. Generation next. Where there's a will
Abstracts: Trade and justice: linking the trade linkage debates. Identifying antidemocratic outcomes: authenticity, self-sacrifice, and international trade
Abstracts: Trade Center case turns on forensics. Threat to government key to N.Y. bombing case; prosecutors must show a motive to convict a dozen defendants of sedition
Abstracts: Trade dress can coexist easily with design patent; courts stresss that the two are nonintersecting IP subsets and neither can outweigh the other
Abstracts: 'Trade dress' seen to protect trademarks; computer software producers seek additional safeguards. The domain name game is heating up the Internet
Abstracts: Trade dress suits knock knockoffs off store shelf; Proctor & Gamble has makers of look-alike products in retreat. Will a Federal Circuit ruling reverse the tide?
Abstracts: Trade-environment negotiations in the EU, NAFTA, and WTO: regional trajectories of rule development. Free international trade and protection of the environment: irreconcilable conflict?
Abstracts: Trade law and quality of life - dispute resolution under the NAFTA side accords on labor and the environment. The implications of expanding international dispute settlement systems: the 1982 Convention on the Law of the Sea
Abstracts: Trade liberalization in developed countries: movement toward market control of agricultural trade in the United States, Japan, and the European Union
Abstracts: Trademark owners weigh court vs. UDRP; suit under anti-cybersquatting act allows for more remedioes, but dispute resolution is faster
Abstracts: Trademarks in cyberspace: fulfilling the "use" requirement through the Internet. The Internet and the single document rule: searching for the four corners of the electronic paper
Abstracts: Trademarks in cyberspace: fulfilling the "use" requirement through the Internet. part 2 Launching trademark law into cyberspace: should the domain name system be federalized?
Abstracts: Trademarks' landscape can be minefield; traditional ways of clearing and minitoring marks may not be sufficient to keep a client from infringing on rights of others
Abstracts: Trade policy
Abstracts: Trade secret misappropriation: a cost-benefit response to the Fourth Amendment analogy. Privacy, photography, and the press
Abstracts: Trade secrets in Illinois. Doe v. City of Belleville: should the employer differentiate between horseplay and same-sex sexual harassment?
Abstracts: Trade secrets; preventing a leak. Trade secrets law; use of written agreements. Civil relief under the CFAA
Abstracts: Trade-secret thieves face fines, prosecution; new Economic Espionage Act and court decisions impose criminal sanctions for IP theft
Abstracts: Trade spike spurs tax treaty talks; multinationals press Clinton administration to end double taxation. Watergate's failed promise; the scandal sparked powerful legal reforms. Is the law of unintended consequences even more powerful?
Abstracts: Trading claims against Chapter 11 debtors: disclosure as the criterion for the less favorable treatment standard of section 1123(a)(4)
Abstracts: Trading on trial outcomes; industry analysts monitor big cases to keep tabs on stock probabilities. Go West, young publishers; court frees up case notations for use by competing cut-rate researchers
Abstracts: Trading places; journalists and judges take on each other's roles in a conference designed to increase understanding
Abstracts: Traditional meaning of 'collapse' is undermined; insurers should heed the trend among courts to adopt a broad definition in coverage disputes
Abstracts: Tragedy leads to air bag crusade. Time for Supreme Court to mop up a mess. Government settles case on nuke plant 'taking.' (Oak Ridge nuclear weapons plant)
Abstracts: Training generalists hallmarks her style. On deck: keyboard cases, patent suits. He's embattled, not beleaguered
Abstracts: Training triumph: an entertaining approach to PowerPoint training. Imaging Software
Abstracts: Transcending the concept of 'attorney;' Louis Nizer rubbed shoulders with the 20th century's greats. His defense attorney wanted him dead; but death row appeal lawyer confessed to sabotage at 11th hour
Abstracts: Transferable stock options. Deferred delivery of option stock. IRS rules that transferring stock options to family members or trusts does not cause employee to recognize income; applies broad definition of "immediate family."
Abstracts: Transfer incident to divorce not sheltered from all tax. Special valuation rules apply to estate's timberland
Abstracts: Transfer of "stable economic entity" required. Transfer not dependent on employee's knowledge. EFTA Court consider Business Transfers Directive
Abstracts: Transfer pricing documentation: the EU code of conduct compared with member state rules (part 2). Transfer pricing documentation: the EU code of conduct compared with member states rules
Abstracts: Transfer pricing: the growth of international trade and the development of tax laws and practices in Europe and the world
Abstracts: Transfer regulations preclude consensual variation of contract. New regulations on health and safety consultation
Abstracts: Transferring cleanups facilitates planning; a public company can now transfer the potential risk of CERCLA liability to a third party
Abstracts: Transferring employees abroad raises tax issues; companies planning to assign employees to a foreign country, even temporarily, need to examine the tax consequences
Abstracts: Transferring life insurance policies to a new partnership. Guidelines for choosing the most favorable entity. Realistic discounts for undivided interests in real property
Abstracts: Transfers to companion were giftrs, not salary, rules TC. Marital deduction not reduced by secured debts. Claim valued as of date of death
Abstracts: Transforming power: lessons from British electricity restructuring. Keeping the power on
Abstracts: Transitional losses: criteria for compensation. Trends in youth smoking: is there really a crisis? Banks, insurance companies, and mergers
Abstracts: Transitory cash is recognized - shareholder status is not. Letter Ruling 9605012: what liquidation? The triple bootstrap spin-off
Abstracts: Translating federalism: United States v. Lopez. Ashwander revisited. The constitutional principle of separation of powers
Abstracts: Translation of the Act on the Taxation of International Transactions (International Transactions Tax Act (ITA))
Abstracts: Trapped income of a RIC. Sale of subsidiary did not constitute a change in ownership or control for purposes of the golden parachute rules under Section 280G
Abstracts: Trash, ash, and the phoenix: a fifth anniversary review of the Supreme Court's City of Chicago waste-to-energy combustion ash decision
Abstracts: Trash can be a treasure, but liabilities abound; landfill gas could be a lucrative product, but potential harms need to be carefully managed
Abstracts: Trash can be a treasure, but liabilities abound; landfill gas could be a lucrative product, but potential harms need to be carefully managed. part 2
Abstracts: Trash or treasure? Industrial recycling and international barriers to the movement of hazardous wastes. The procedural implementation process and a model substantive approach towards the storage, treatment, and disposal of hazardous waste in Western Europe
Abstracts: Traskbritt. Rosen, Rosen & Hagood. Motley Rice
Abstracts: Travel industry woos biz flyers; catch up on work in a suite spot. Will Japan's drug business catch up? Industry faces stiff competition from mega-merged, highly innovative foreign companies
Abstracts: Traveling with a laptop may land you in trouble; most business travelers are unaware that carrying a computer abroad constitutes an export subject to U.S. law and regulations
Abstracts: Tread carefully across state lines. Observing U.C.C. 2B meetings for software firms; with experience in commercial law and in IP, this Preston Gates lawyer is well suited for the role
Abstracts: Treasured tomes: loves of law and history meet on the shelves of collectors. How to treat the press: when the media spotlight lands on your case, think before you speak
Abstracts: Treasury and IRS proposed 1993 business plan omits projects concerning COBRA and cafeteria plans. New cafeteria plan regulations affecting elections issued
Abstracts: Treasury announces delay in proposed effective date of proposal making conversion of "large" C corporations to S corporations and further extends proposal
Abstracts: Treasury/IRS issue list of 1997 priorities for tax regulations and other administrative guidance. Voluntary Compliance Resolution Program opens on experimental basis
Abstracts: Treaties bar misleading uses of geographic marks; but U.S. agencies such as the FDA and the USDA have not yet revised their policies to reflect the effects of NAFTA and TRIPs
Abstracts: Treaties - extradition treaty between United States and United Kingdom - extradition to Hong Kong for alleged bribery by Hong Kong citizen - effect of Hong Kong's reversion to China and possible application of Chinese law providing for execution after July 1, 1997 - role of U.S. judiciary in extradition process
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