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ArticleDol Unpaid "Trainee" Test Rejected By Another Federal CircuitThis is now the second circuit to adopt the "primary beneficiary" approach. United StatesEmployment and HRFenwick
ArticleNew Trial To Determine Whether Pregnancy Leave Was "Substantial Motivating Reason" For Termination Upon ReturnFollowing the California Supreme Court’s guidance in Harris v. City of Santa Monica (February 2013 FEB) that an employment action is illegal only where bias is a "substantial motivating factor" for the action, a California appellate court recently vacated a verdict where the court had instructed the jury that bias need only be "a motivating factor." United StatesEmployment and HRFenwick
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ArticleWhat Does The Supreme Court Ruling In Alice v. CLS Mean To A Software Entrepreneur?The Supreme Court’s ruling against broadly claimed software patents in Alice Corp. v. CLS Bank leaves many questions on patent eligibility unanswered, which means the controversy and confusion over the scope of patent eligible subject matter is likely to continue.United StatesIntellectual PropertyFenwick
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ArticleCrowd Funding Under The JOBS ActFenwick partner Stephen Graham provides a brief overview of crowd funding under the JOBS Act.United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawFenwick
ArticleThe Jobs Act: Confidential FilingFenwick & West partner Stephen Graham reports that the JOBS Act will provide for confidential filings in advance of an IPO, affording companies the opportunity to ensure that there is investor...United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawFenwick
Article10 Things Startups Can Do To Protect Intellectual Property (Videos)Our team of Fenwick attorneys prepared this short video about the most important steps to protect your startup ideas and brand, and avoid being targeted in a competitor's lawsuit. United StatesIntellectual PropertyFenwick
ArticleWorst Case Scenarios For Alleged Copyright InfringersFenwick & West copyright litigation partner Andrew P. Bridges discusses two cautionary tales in which copyright holders used the Copyright Act to sue for a massive windfall of statutory damages.United StatesIntellectual PropertyFenwick
ArticleCalifornia Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Workshop And Q&AHear from industry leaders on how they are solving the hardest parts of the CCPA. Jennifer Broxmeyer, Flora Garcia and Hilary Wandall United StatesPrivacyFenwick
ArticleCalifornia Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Workshop And Q&A (Video)Hear from industry leaders on how they are solving the hardest parts of the CCPA. Jennifer Broxmeyer, Flora Garcia and Hilary Wandall each share experiencesUnited StatesPrivacyFenwick
ArticleSafeguards Against Data Security Breaches (Part One)With data security breaches dominating the headlines and a rising number of employees taking advantage of BYOD businesses have found themselves vulnerable to targets by hackers, malware and other risks.United StatesPrivacyFenwick
ArticleSafeguards Against Data Security Breaches (Part Two)Are you looking to guard your company's "secret sauce?" United StatesPrivacyFenwick
ArticleLegal Trends: Where Is The Action In Copyright Law Today?Fenwick & West Litigation partner Andrew Bridges discusses trending legal topics relevant to copyright holders and entrepreneurs and start-up companies.United StatesIntellectual PropertyFenwick