Our Recent Publications Include:

Federal Circuit Releases In re Bilski Decision on Patentable Subject Matter

Update on California's Computer-Professional Exemption; New CPI Announced

President Signs Webcaster Settlement Act of 2008 Enabling Alternative Rate Negotiations for Internet Webcasters

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Firm Co-hosts Second Annual Algae Biomass Summit

On October 23-24, the firm co-hosted the second annual Algae Biomass Summit, a popular event at which more than 650 technologists, producers, scientists, investors, and policymakers explored the emerging use of algae as feedstock for biofuels and other sustainable commodities.

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New California Legislation Mandates Security Standards and Breach Notifications

In this WSGR Alert, the firm's attorneys examine new California legislation that mandates information-security requirements and breach notifications as it relates to confidential medical information. The new laws will become effective January 1, 2009.

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Third Edition of The
Initial Public Offering
Now Available

Bowne & Co. recently published the third edition of The Initial Public Offering: A Guidebook for Executives and Boards of Directors, a useful guide for anyone considering taking a company public. The guidebook was co-authored by several of the firm's partners, and addresses recent changes to the securities laws and listing standards.

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