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SEC Continues to Police Confidentiality Provisions for Theoretical Whistleblower Suppression

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Morgan Securities, LLC (“JPMS”) for allegedly including overbroad release provisions in settlement agreements. The rule broadly prohibits any person from taking any action to prevent an individual from contacting the SEC directly to report a possible securities law. with respect to such communications.”

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SEC Continues to Police Confidentiality Provisions for Theoretical Whistleblower Suppression

LexBlog IP

Morgan Securities, LLC (“JPMS”) for allegedly including overbroad release provisions in settlement agreements. The rule broadly prohibits any person from taking any action to prevent an individual from contacting the SEC directly to report a possible securities law. with respect to such communications.”

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Anti-Piracy Group Received $290K in Settlements from Usenet Pirates in 2021

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In August 2021, for example, Usenet indexer NZBXS agreed to shut down and as part of a confidential settlement, agreed to hand over the personal details of some of the platform’s users. BREIN rarely names the sites it takes offline but due to their profile, some are particularly visible.

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Recent SEC Order Reiterates Need for Affirmative Whistleblower Exclusion

Trading Secrets

But one area where we’ve seen legislative fretting is when that principle potentially impedes reporting wrongdoing to the government. As we have previously blogged, Congress and many state legislatures are exploring (or, in some cases, already enacted) legislative protections for reporting suspected misconduct to the government.

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Medytox Files ITC Complaint Against Hugel to Block Import of Botox Follow-On

LexBlog IP

botulinum and related highly confidential manufacturing documents,” to develop Hugel’s product. This ITC case follows Medytox’s prior ITC case against Evolus, which we have previously reported on. inventories. inventories.

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ACE Expands to Become a Lean and Mean Anti-Piracy Machine

TorrentFreak

Confidential agreements with domain registrars and registries, for example, help to efficiently take down domain names. Interestingly, ACE has collected some large damages payments through its legal actions and many confidential settlements too. This has been a key driver of many recent successes. all over the globe.

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A 512(f) Plaintiff Wins at Trial! ??–Alper Automotive v. Day to Day Imports

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

The Lenz case got a lot of press, but it ended with a confidential settlement. Summit Entertainment. * Cease & Desist Letter to iTunes Isn’t Covered by 17 USC 512(f)–Red Rock v. Hawks. * New(ish) Report on 512 Takedown Notices. * Can 512(f) Support an Injunction? MGA Entertainment.