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6 Mar 8:48 am
... the following review of the case. In this Chancery Court decision, Vice Chancellor Strine dismissed an action brought by BASF
Corporation, seeking to withdraw from defendant POSM II Limited Partnership, L.P. and have its interest ... face, this asks a simple question:
is Lyondell or one of its affiliates operating the Plant? Notwithstanding this obvious interpretation, BASF advances a strained reading of §
14(b) to argue that a change in control of the operator of the Plant means that there was a ...
20 Oct 7:17 am
BASF Corporation has agreed, under a federal consent decree filed in federal court in Beaumont,
Texas, to reduce the use of refrigerant chemicals that destroy the earth's stratospheric ozone layer. Under the Clean Air Act settlement, BASF
will spend more than an estimated $250,000 to retrofit one refrigeration unit that currently uses such chemicals, replacing them with environmentally-friendly alternatives, [...]
26 Mar 7:51 am
... Caremark doctrine. The Court also rejected Plaintiffs' claims for violation of the directors' duty to disclose, but allowed a claim of corporate waste regarding executive
compensation to proceed. This decision was compared to the Court's recent holding in American International Group, ... to proceed past the summary judgment phase of the litigation,
because there was a possibility Defendants knew of the work being performed. BASF Corp. v. POSM II Properties Partnership, L.P., et al., C.A.
No. 3608 ...
8 Mar 6:43 pm
BASF Corp. v. POSM II Properties Partnership LP, C.A. No. 3608-VCS, (Del. Ch. March 3, 2009) (for opinion, see Delaware Corporate and
Commercial Litigation blog), involved tiered limited partnerships. BASF was a limited partner in POSM II Properties Partnership, LP...
24 Jan, 2006 9:02 am
... such agreements argue that RPC 5.6 covers in-house lawyers because corporations are in-house lawyer's clients, and companies, like any other client, ... right to prevent the
dissemination of company secrets that in-house lawyers obtain when assuming non-legal titles or functions in a corporation. In Don't Go Your
Own Way, (see ... noncompete agreements violate RPC 5.6. This issue arose from a conflict at BASF Corporation, where BASF GC, David Stryker, revised the company's existing noncompete agreement ...
14 Apr, 2008 12:31 pm
... the NanoBusiness Alliance; Joseph Krajcik, associate dean for research and professor of education at the University of Michigan; Andrew Maynard, chief science advisor for the
Woodrow Wilson Center's Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies; Raymond David, manager of toxicology for the BASF Corporation; Robert Doering, senior fellow and research strategy manager at Texas Instruments This full-committee hearing will begin at 10:00 AM ...
20 Jun, 2008 1:41 pm
... : DuPont, Office ZPI, and one confidential submission. In addition 10 more commitments for submission under the program have been received: BASF Corporation, Bayer Material Science, Dow Chemical, Evonik/Degussa, General Electric, Nanocyl North America,
Nanophase Technologies Corporation, PPG Industries, Sasol North America, and Strem Chemicals. The concern, of course, if that if EPA does not
receive enough voluntary information ...
25 Jul, 2008 7:40 pm
... of participants. Submissions Under Basic Program: (9 submissions - covering 68 nanoscale materials) DuPont; Nanophase Technologies Corporation; Nantero; Office ZPI; Quantum Sphere; Strem Chemicals; Swan Chemicals Inc.; Unidym; and one Confidential Business Information Submission.
Commitments to Submit Information Under Basic Program: (11) Arkema; BASF Corporation; Bayer Material
Science; Dow Chemical; Evonik/Degussa; General Electric; International Carbon Black Association; Nanocyl ...
15 Jun, 2008 4:13 pm
... amputation of necrotic tissue on his fingers and toes) as a result of having consumed ibuprofen manufactured by the defendants, Perrigo, PAR Pharmaceutical, and BASF Corporation. The Complaint pleaded the usual causes of action -- strict liability, negligence, and breach of
warranty, among others. The court's analysis was slightly different from what we usually see, since the case involved a generic, over-the-counter ...
17 Sep 5:53 pm
... Federal Evidence Rule 502 dealing with waiver of the attorney-client privilege or work product protection. To read the full article, click here. TOM ALLMAN, a former Senior V.P.
& General Counsel of BASF Corporation, is one of the Editors of the Sedona Principles (2nd Ed.
2007) and currently co-chairs the Steering Committee of the Sedona Conference® Working Group on Electronic Discovery and Document Production ("WG1"). He is also one of ...
29 May 5:49 am
... . (This product is a must have for anyone with children and/or white kitchens!) The synopsis is that Magic Erasers comprise a BASF
insulating melamine that was sold in China as a cleaner. A "technology scout" saw the product in Japan and brought it to P & ... took someone who was charged with scouting
technology--that is, working outside of the usual internal corporate R & D silos--to make the connection between the BASF foam and
the huge US cleaning market. I think that patent attorneys can ...
14 Jan, 2008 12:37 pm
... its effects, was time barred and thus had to be disregarded. That aspect will the be subject of the separate post. As a consequence, BASF
was not entitled to any reduction for its coöperation with the Commission under 1996 Commission Notice on the non-imposition ... in respect of the infringement that had to be
disregarded. That accounts for the increase in fine. Let's hope that the lawyers for BASF warned their clients of the risk of an increase in
the fine and are well covered by their insurance.
19 Oct, 2007 11:06 am
... testing of products employing nanoscale materials, as well as additional third-party testing and research. Carolina Kranz, BASF AG,
Germany, presented "Code of Conduct: A suitable tool for the sustainable development of nanotechnologies - the BASF experience." Dr Kranz
explained that "[i]n 2006, BASF introduced its Code of Conduct and Nanotechnology. [It is a] [s]et of rules outlining the responsibility to
protect employees, customers and business partners, to participate ...
16 Sep, 2008 10:24 pm
... Hialeah 1993, 525). According to its website, the Church claimed to be the first of its kind established in the United States as a religious corporation. (Church of the Lukumi Babalu Aye CLBA History). It began its operations in earnest in the 1980s, when it sought to ... Salvatore D'Angelo is
currently a real estate agent with offices in Hialeah. Silvio Cardoso became the President of the Builders Association of South Florida (BASF).
Cardoso has been named Builder of the Year by BASF, won numerous ...
1 Nov 12:12 am
... Recticel Interiors for use in manufacturing its products. Recticel North America's Colofast® compounds are also sold to BASF SE for use in
the manufacture of car window encapsulations. The companies blamed their bankruptcy filings on unfavorable contracts with ... petition available on JDSupra. About netDockets: With over
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21 May, 2008 1:49 pm
... 's largest seed and agrochemical corporations are obtaining patents on genes in plants genetically engineered to withstand environmental stresses such as drought, heat, cold,
floods, saline soils, and more. BASF, Monsanto, Bayer, Syngenta, ... to meet a foreseeable demand in the face of climate change and a potential
world food crisis. Or, it is an opportunity for corporations to push genetically engineered crops using climate change as a scapegoat. The truth is probably somewhere in between
but the ...
30 Mar, 2008 9:26 am
... 2PI have registered under the NMSP. Additionally, at least six other companies, including PPG, Dow Chemical, and BASF have agreed to begin
submitting data under the NMSP to EPA. So, in just over three months from the release of the ... and at least six commitments for future submittals by some of the largest chemical and
materials companies in the world. As more corporate leaders sign on to the program, other companies are likely to follow. By comparison, the UK's program has been in existence
for ...
29 Nov, 2007 10:48 am
... enterprises are dealing with the technology implications of FRCP? The rules themselves comprise 60 pages of legalese, but the gist is that corporate lawyers must not only
produce electronic documents in the event of litigation, but produce them as part of the ... the fact that information is recorded and transmitted in electronic format," says Tom
Allman, former general counsel of BASF, and co-chair of Lawyers for Civil Justice, which advocated for the amendments. "My belief is that there
has been ...
4 Apr, 2008 9:14 am
... an excellent job explaining both the structure and importance of EPA's NMSP. (Previously covered here). He indicated that two companies have already made NMSP submissions: (i)
DuPont and (ii) 2PI, and that ten others have provided letters of intent to participate: (i) BASF; (ii) Bayer; (iii) Dow; (iv) Evonik; (v) GE;
(vi) Nanocyl; (vii) Nanophase; (viii) PPG; (ix) Sasol North America; and (x) Strem Chemical. Arizona State University has also submitted a letter of intent. Finally, Mr. Gulliford ...
14 Jun, 2007 11:10 pm
... grows only louder as the need to find data stored electronically to support litigation increases, law firms and corporate clients are facing an important operational decision
that might cause some friction in this booming sector. The need for e-discovery ... out compromises with clients that balance the ability that corporations have in-house," says
Thomas Allman, senior counsel at Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw in Chicago, and former general counsel for BASF Corp. For the complete article,
click here ...
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