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29 Dec 2021, 12:00 pm by Kevin LaCroix
As long-time readers of this blog know, one of the long-range concerns in the D&O insurance industry is the possible exposures of corporate directors and officers to liability claims arising from climate change (as discussed most recently here). [read post]
24 Aug 2016, 4:26 pm by Kevin LaCroix
Christopher Smith In our increasingly global economy, corporate boards are increasingly diverse, and among the diversities boards increasingly encompass are geographic and cultural diversity. [read post]
19 Jan 2022, 12:19 pm by Francis Pileggi
  The high court added that Delaware does not have a public policy against the insurability of losses occasioned by fraud, reasoning that Delaware’s statutory indemnification provisions allow corporations to purchase D&O insurance against any liability whether or not the corporation has the power to indemnify against such liability. [read post]
10 Apr 2018, 2:40 pm
THE CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FOR THE CONDUCT OF THEIR BORROWERS: THE VIEW FROM INTERNATIONAL LAW AND STANDARDS 
Larry Catá Backer* Corporate social responsibility (CSR) can be split along two distinct lines. [read post]
22 Feb 2008, 5:15 am
  In discussing the provision, the Court noted that "[o]ver time, the stockholder derivative action became stigmatized as a 'refuge of strike suit artists specializing in corporate extortion.'"  Really? [read post]
22 Feb 2016, 4:36 pm by Kevin LaCroix
  As a result of this decision, several states began to enact corporate indemnification statutes.8 In 1967, the State of Delaware passed new indemnification laws specifically authorizing corporations to purchase D&O liability insurance; by 1973, 25 other states had followed Delaware’s lead.9 Until this time, it was unclear if a corporation could legally pay the cost of the individual liability of a director or officer under the corporate… [read post]
24 Oct 2011, 8:56 am by Dennis Crouch
  Copyright Notice: I give away almost all my writings by posting them online, either to Patently-O or to the SSRN website. [read post]
24 Aug 2017, 12:47 am by Kevin LaCroix
In a TCPA action, the claimants typically name as defendants only the corporate entity that allegedly violated the statute. [read post]
7 Oct 2011, 12:49 pm by Lawrence Higgins
[Link] The 17th Annual Advanced ALI-ABA Course of Study for the Corporate Counsel and the Private Practitioner: Trial of a Patent Case will be held in Chicago October 13-14. [read post]
15 Nov 2011, 6:28 am by Lawrence Higgins
(Patently-O readers receive a 10% discount) [Link] Fitch, Even, Tabin & Flannery will hold a free webinar, "The Leahy-Smith America Invents Act: A Further Look into First-to-File," presented by Jeffrey Chelstrom on November 17th at 12:00 noon EST. [read post]
17 Mar 2016, 4:51 pm by Kevin LaCroix
  As an initial matter, directors and officers should insist that their corporation maintains D&O insurance with sufficient limits of liability. [read post]
6 Dec 2007, 6:54 pm
"We can work together to develop model policies that set the standard for corporate blogging excellence," says Sean O'Driscoll, General Manager, Community Support Services for Microsoft. [read post]
22 Nov 2011, 9:00 pm
  Separate proceedings for recovery pursuant to the Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC) are anticipated. [read post]
23 Nov 2011, 7:43 am
  Separate proceedings for recovery pursuant to the Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC) are anticipated. [read post]
19 Oct 2011, 8:06 pm by Lawrence Higgins
The conference will focus in the impact of the Leahy-Smith America Invents for the European practitioner, with expertise from the EPO, AIPLA, USPTO and more. [read post]
30 Jun 2014, 4:50 am by Marty Lederman
O Centro Espirita Beneficente Uniao do Vegetal, 546 U.S. 418, 424 (2006) (RFRA “adopts a statutory rule comparable to the constitutional rule rejected in Smith”).At oral argument in Hobby Lobby, however, at least two Justices hinted that, in their view, RFRA's words ought to be taken at face value, which would make the statute much more restricti [read post]
2 Jun 2011, 4:02 am by Erik Gerding
Sean O’Connor (Univ. of Washington), Transforming Professional Services to Build Regional Innovation Ecosystems Peter Lee (UC Davis), The Accession Insight and Patent Infringement Remedies Karl Okamoto (Drexel), Law and Entrepreneurship: An Assessment Approach 4:30 pm to 6:15 pm Global Entrepreneurship 3519 (Chair: Gordon Smith) Afra Afsharipour (University of California, Davis), US Private Equity Investments in India ? [read post]