International Law

FAIVELEY TRANSPORT MALMO AB, Petitioner v. WABTEC CORPORATION, Respondent.
A Swedish company manufacturing and supplying railway systems and services brought trade secret misappropriation action against American company, with which it had had a licensing agreement, seeking to preliminarily enjoin American company from undertaking certain commercial activities...

Cyber-protestor Shut Down by UDRP Panel
The Acroplex Blog reports on The shameful WIPO case of Aspis.com. Aspis is a registered trademark of a Swedish company. However, it is also refers to Aspis Pronoia, a Greek insurance company...

Financial Distress Has No Borders
The Swedish word designating a corporation is aktiebolag (lit., "stock company"), abbreviated "A/B." This A/B represents the last two letters in the name of one of Sweden's most beloved companies, Saab (Svenska Aeroplan A/B, Swedish Airplane Co...

The Scandinavian Connection
A chance remark by a Swedish friend about English loan words in Swedish set me on the trail of borrowings of Swedish origin that have entered the English language. There are a few common ones:

Swedish Association for Information Specialists
I had fun listening and learning at the Biovitrum library for the half day session for the Swedish Association for Information Specialists. Here's the PPT's: Knowledge, Information and the 21st Century Stockholm, Sweden Oct...

Swedish MP - FRA Suspected of Already Beginning Surveillance Program
Following a seemingly global trend towards total surveillance, according to Swedish MP Max Andersson, the FRA is suspected of starting up their surveillance program without parliamentary approval...

California Limited Liability Company Formation
Relevant information for starting a limited liability company in California

Stock Splits and Reverse Stock Splits
How splits can affect stock value

Child Support Survival Guide
The Child Support Enforcement System

Immigration and Customs Enforcement
alleging government agencies and officials violated immigrant workers' constitutional rights.

PhotoCop Tickets
Minneapolis to pay $2.6 million settlement in traffic enforcement lawsuit.

Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and the Division of Immigration Health Services
allegedly drugged deported immigrants with sedatives.

Century Aluminum Company
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Charys Holding Company
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Century Aluminum Company
401(k) / ERISA Stock Fraud