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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.

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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Running the Right Play-- An Affirmative Defense Check List

The ABA Litigation Section

June 1, 2006

Damon P. Hart- Boston

Holland & Knight Associate Damon Hart authored “Running the Right Play: An Affirmative Defense Check List” which was featured in the June 2006 issue of The ABA Litigation Section. This article discusses advice for reviewing a complaint. Please click the following link to view this article.

Running the Right Play-- An Affirmative Defense Check List

Reprinted with permission from ABA Litigation Section.

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