How Europe employs disguised regulatory protectionism to weaken American free enterprise *.
Abstract The European region regulates more than any single country in the world, and such over-regulation, along with higher taxes and labor and environmental standards, has increasingly caused European industry to lag behind its Asian and American competitors. As a result, a growing competitiveness and technology gap...

Securities fraud.
I. INTRODUCTION II. ELEMENTS OF THE OFFENSE A. Substantive Fraud 1. Material Misrepresentations and Omissions a. Misstatements and Omissions b. Materiality c. Intent i. Scienter ii. Willfulness d. Reliance e. Entanglement Liability 2. Insider Trading a. The Classical Theory b. The Misappropriation Theory c. Strict Regulation Under Rule 14e-3...

Securities fraud.
I. INTRODUCTION II. ELEMENTS OF THE OFFENSE A. Material Misrepresentations and Omissions 1. Misstatements and Omissions a. Entanglement Liability 2. Materiality 3. Intent a. Scienter b. Willfulness 4. In Connection With the Purchase or Sale of a Security a. Definition of "Security". i. Stocks and Notes Lacking a Profit...

Securities fraud.
I. INTRODUCTION II. ELEMENTS OF THE OFFENSE A. Substantive Fraud 1. Material Misrepresentations and Omissions a. Misstatements and Omissions b. Materiality c. Intent i. Scienter ii. Willfulness d. Reliance e. Entanglement Liability 2. Insider Trading a. The Classical Theory b. The Misappropriation Theory c. Strict Regulation Under Rule 14e-3...

Securities fraud.
I. INTRODUCTION Seven statutes regulate Federal securities transactions. (1) Congress passed the most important of these, the Securities Act of 1933 ("1933 Act") and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("1934 Act"), in response to fraud in securities markets and a perceived lack of public information about...

Securities fraud.
I. INTRODUCTION II. ELEMENTS OF THE OFFENSE A. Substantive Fraud 1. Material Misrepresentations and Omissions a. Misstatements and Omissions b. Materiality c. Intent i. Scienter ii. Willfulness d. Reliance e. Entanglement Liability 2. Insider Trading a. The Classical Theory b. The Misappropriation Theory c. Strict Regulation Under Rule 14e-3...

Preventing dilution of the Federal Trademark Dilution Act of 1995: why the FTDA requires actual economic harm.
INTRODUCTION Judicial interpretation of the Federal Trademark Dilution Act of 1995 (FTDA), (1) which created a federal cause of action to afford famous marks protection against later, unauthorized uses that blur, tarnish, or harm these marks' distinctiveness, (2) has been unnecessarily inconsistent. Courts have reached conflicting conclusions...

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Top companies: charting the course of the region's top-grossing businesses.
"We all thought we saw recovery happening last year," says Kathy Baylis, vice president of the Sarasota County Committee for Economic Development. Now, she says, "The whole landscape has changed. I don't consider the forecast bleak, I just don't think it's going to get much better too soon. This...

Top companies: Our annual listing of the region's top grossing businesses.
Sarasota business will remember 2001--or at least he first eight months of it--as the last big year of a long economic boom. As the stock market climbed above 10,000. Sarasota leaders basked in the glow of national accolades that included being named "Best Small City" in America by Money...