• Last year RSA, the security division of the EMC Corp., suffered a breach of the firm’s intellectual property, SecureID, which provides encrypted authentication services to defense contractors and the U.S. government, including the FBI. [read post]

The Act allows courts to consider: (1) an insured’s objective, reasonable expectations concerning coverage; and (2) insurance industry and internal insurance company explanatory materials to help interpret and apply certain policies.3 The Act declares that an insurer’s duty to defend is triggered if a potentially covered liability is described in a CDARA notice of claim.4The Act also declares that property damage, including damage to construction work performed by an insured, is… [read post]

The following is a summary review of articles from all over the nation concerning environmental law settlements, decisions, regulatory actions and lawsuits filed during the past week. [read post]

You can separately subscribe to the IP Think Tank Global Week in Review at the Subscribe page: [duncanbucknell.com]   Highlights this week included: WIPO review of UDRP disputes - record number of complaints handled by WIPO in 2008 (WIPO) (Out-Law) (Michael Geist) (Managing Intellectual Property) (Class 46) (Intellectual Property Watch) (Law360) Goverment outlines new creative industries’ Digital Rights Agency proposed in Digital Britain report (Out-Law) (IP finance) (Intellectual… [read post]