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Intellectual Property and Technology: Alert - November 17, 2009

Governor Patrick’s Office of Consumer Af¬fairs and Business Regulation announced on November 4, 2009, that it has filed the final Massachusetts ID Theft Regulation, also known as 201 CMR 17:00. The goal of Regulation 201 is to help combat the loss of personal information; the most significant change is a require¬ment that covered entities amend existing agreements that they have with third-party service providers to include language requiring these providers to implement and main¬tain “appropriate” security measures for the protection of personal information.

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Environment: Alert - November 18, 2009

Environmental justice – a mix of environmental and civil rights law and policy – is receiving in­creased attention in the Obama Administration, bringing with it challenges and opportunities for municipalities, facilities and others operating in low-income and minority communities. This alert discusses various aspects of environmental justice and the implications for the Obama Administration. Federal agencies, including the DOJ and EPA, have concluded that low-income and minority communities bear a greater environmental risk than the general population. Now is the right time to take stock of your environmental justice situation and take any prudent proactive steps.

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Non-competition Restrictions as Terms in Initial Offers under Buy/Sell Provisions - A Monkey wrench?
 

Florida Bar Journal

May 1, 2008
 

Holland & Knight attorney, Hank Jackson, wrote "Non-competition Restrictions as Terms in Initial Offers under Buy/Sell Provisions - A Monkey wrench?", about unforeseen issues that arise when non-competition terms are included in an initial offer in the context of a buy/sell agreement. It discusses whether such terms are appropriate and enforceable as well as the legal effect of an initial offer that includes unenforceable noncompete terms.

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