Top 10 Headlines from All Regions It’s said that those who don’t learn from their mistakes are bound to repeat them. Over the author’s years of practice in negotiating license agreements and mediating, arbitrating, or litigating disputes involving them, the same types of provisions seem to cause a disproportionate amount of the trouble. The Chinese drywall claims, litigation, and impacts continue and will continue for many years. This article summarizes the damages aspects of Chinese drywall in the United States. Larkin Hoffman’s Business Litigation Department has compiled a summary of the important laws enacted by the 2010 Minnesota Legislature. This update is organized by areas that will be affected by laws passed during the 2010 session. The Nigerian Entertainment Industry has grown in leaps and bounds in recent years. Its story did not just start; its development has spanned decades. The recent High Court ruling in G and G v Wikimedia Foundation Inc [2009] serves as a warning to any applicants for interim injunctions who may seek to rely on derogations from the open justice principle. An amendment to the Copyright Act that grants copyright protection to various foreign works that were previously in the public domain in the United States is not violative of the First Amendment, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit ruled. An Article discussing the factors that US courts consider in determining whether a foreign company's website may subject it to personal jurisdiction in the US. In the following case, the court had to consider the construction of a contract, and in particular the effect of a clause concerning the priority of documents, in order to determine which of two conflicting provisions relating to the payment mechanism was to prevail. When Verity (not her real name) retired she had simple dreams of living in the sun, caring for animals and putting something back into society. Health Alert is a summary of the critical judgments, legislation, press releases and news items which have come to our attention each week. | 
