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South Carolina Business Law Blog: The Community-of-Interest Privilege
http://www.scbusinesslawblog.com/2011/11/community-of-interest-privilege.html
South Carolina Business Law Blog. By the South Carolina attorneys of Adams and Reese, LLP in Columbia, South Carolina. Friday, November 11, 2011. The ABA's Litigation News. An opinion from the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania refusing to apply the community-of-interest privilege, and provided an overview of the history of the privilege and its application by various federal circuits and courts. King Drug Co. of Florence, Inc. v. Cephalon, Inc. Two cases from the United States ...
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South Carolina Business Law Blog: Accusations of the Unauthorized Practice of Law: A Banker's Primer in Prevention
http://www.scbusinesslawblog.com/2012/08/accusations-of-unauthorized-practice-of.html
South Carolina Business Law Blog. By the South Carolina attorneys of Adams and Reese, LLP in Columbia, South Carolina. Monday, August 27, 2012. Accusations of the Unauthorized Practice of Law: A Banker's Primer in Prevention. Note: This article was originally published in the Summer 2012 Issue. Published by the South Carolina Bankers Association. Don’t Give It Away:. Avoiding New Unauthorized Practice of Law Consequences. Banks lend money – they don’t give it away. The 1987 Buyers Service. If any of thes...
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South Carolina Business Law Blog: Understanding Non-Practicing Entity Patent Infringement Litigation (Somewhat)
http://www.scbusinesslawblog.com/2011/08/understanding-non-practicing-entity.html
South Carolina Business Law Blog. By the South Carolina attorneys of Adams and Reese, LLP in Columbia, South Carolina. Thursday, August 11, 2011. Understanding Non-Practicing Entity Patent Infringement Litigation (Somewhat). Patents provide important intellectual property (IP) protection for inventors. Determining whether something you create is considered a patentable invention, and obtaining a patent through the USPTO. Offers some Resources for Inventors. The maker of the Blackberry. To the topic. ...
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South Carolina Business Law Blog: Disadvantaged and Minority Business Certification in South Carolina
http://www.scbusinesslawblog.com/2012/11/disadvantaged-and-minority-ownership.html
South Carolina Business Law Blog. By the South Carolina attorneys of Adams and Reese, LLP in Columbia, South Carolina. Tuesday, November 20, 2012. Disadvantaged and Minority Business Certification in South Carolina. In South Carolina there are several programs designed to benefit those businesses owned and controlled by “disadvantaged” individuals. Background and Benefits of Certification. Both federal and state law encourage the participation of businesses owned by certain groups in government contracts.
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South Carolina Business Law Blog: SC Supreme Court: Courts Cannot "Blue Pencil" Non-Compete Restriction
http://www.scbusinesslawblog.com/2010/05/sc-supreme-court-courts-cannot-blue.html
South Carolina Business Law Blog. By the South Carolina attorneys of Adams and Reese, LLP in Columbia, South Carolina. Wednesday, May 26, 2010. SC Supreme Court: Courts Cannot "Blue Pencil" Non-Compete Restriction. In Poynter Investments v. Century Builders. Poynter sued Appellants in 2008 alleging violations of the non-competition agreement. The trial judge granted Poynter a preliminary injunction purporting to enforce the non-competition agreement, but created a "Restricted Territory" that did not ...
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South Carolina Business Law Blog: Shady Grove and Class Actions: Part Two of the Effect of Recent SCOTUS Decisions on Arbitration in South Carolina
http://www.scbusinesslawblog.com/2010/09/shady-grove-and-class-actions-part-two.html
South Carolina Business Law Blog. By the South Carolina attorneys of Adams and Reese, LLP in Columbia, South Carolina. Thursday, September 9, 2010. Shady Grove and Class Actions: Part Two of the Effect of Recent SCOTUS Decisions on Arbitration in South Carolina. This post is the second in a series discussing the South Carolina Supreme Court’s decision in Herron. In the context of recent United State Supreme Court decisions addressing arbitration. Click here. Update: you may want to click here. The Plaint...
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South Carolina Business Law Blog: South Carolina Looks to Follow Vermont's Lead in Fighting Patent Trolls- Using State Law
http://www.scbusinesslawblog.com/2014/05/south-carolina-looks-to-follow-vermonts.html
South Carolina Business Law Blog. By the South Carolina attorneys of Adams and Reese, LLP in Columbia, South Carolina. Friday, May 9, 2014. South Carolina Looks to Follow Vermont's Lead in Fighting Patent Trolls- Using State Law. A bill pending in the South Carolina General Assembly that would make "bad faith assertions of patent infringement" an "unfair trade practice" under South Carolina law got a "jurisdictional boost" from a recent Opinion and Order. Issued by a Vermont Federal Court judge. Creating...
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South Carolina Business Law Blog: It’s Like Déjà Vu All Over Again: Yogi Berra On Information Security
http://www.scbusinesslawblog.com/2014/05/its-like-deja-vu-all-over-again-yogi.html
South Carolina Business Law Blog. By the South Carolina attorneys of Adams and Reese, LLP in Columbia, South Carolina. Tuesday, May 13, 2014. It’s Like Déjà Vu All Over Again: Yogi Berra On Information Security. It is Spring again, and the national pastime is in full swing. This year Spring also brought knowledge of the Heartbleed Bug. As of April 29 , 2014. The Identify Theft Resource Center (ITRC). MLB Hall of Fame catcher Yogi Berra, during his more than 50 years as a Major League player, manager and ...
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South Carolina Business Law Blog: U.S. Supreme Court Rejects CAFA "Mass Action" Removal (as the 4th Circuit and Judge Anderson did)
http://www.scbusinesslawblog.com/2014/01/us-supreme-court-rejects-cafa-mass.html
South Carolina Business Law Blog. By the South Carolina attorneys of Adams and Reese, LLP in Columbia, South Carolina. Tuesday, January 21, 2014. US Supreme Court Rejects CAFA "Mass Action" Removal (as the 4th Circuit and Judge Anderson did). Per the United States Supreme Court's unanimous ruling in Mississippi v. AU Optronics Corp. And cannot be removed to federal court. This case reached the Supreme Court following the 5th Circuit's determination. Judge Joseph F. Anderson, Jr. And the 4th Circuit ruled...
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South Carolina Business Law Blog: 9th Circuit Court of Appeals Affirms Enormous Class Action Against Wal-Mart
http://www.scbusinesslawblog.com/2010/04/9th-circuit-court-of-appeals-affirms.html
South Carolina Business Law Blog. By the South Carolina attorneys of Adams and Reese, LLP in Columbia, South Carolina. Tuesday, April 27, 2010. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals Affirms Enormous Class Action Against Wal-Mart. In Dukes v. Wal-Mart. The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco upheld a District Court decision certifying a nationwide class consisting of all women who have worked at Wal-Mart since the end of 1998. According to the ABA Journal. As noted by the Marquette Law School Faculty Blog.
