Legal

• Challenging times for FDA and drug companies equals IT opportunities
  (June 13, 2005) Even before the intense scrutiny that started in September when Vioxx’s manufacturer removed the drug from the market due to...
• Arbitration can help when IT deals go sour
  (May 11, 2005) Often development contracts work out perfectly well – but when they don't, going to court can be an expensive and...
• Milwaukee firm among first to use Act 255 tax credits in investor pitch
  (May 9, 2005) Neurognostics, a home-grown Milwaukee medical device company, finished a funding round on Friday that was one of the first to...
• As HIPAA deadline passes even the unprepared are safe – for now
  (April 20, 2005) Unlike the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act privacy deadline two years ago, the security deadline that passed on Wednesday...
• Due diligence and corporate clean-up
  (April 11, 2005) In this week's column, two Michael Best partners take you on a whirlwind tour of the disclosure document that is...
• The mechanics of raising capital for your business
  (March 23, 2005) From the earliest "idea-stage" start-ups to some of the largest of the Fortune 500, most companies, even publicly traded ones,...
• After a successful attack on your computer systems, then what?
  (March 2, 2005) Madison, Wis. — There may no yellow tape or chalk outlines of a body, but companies need to preserve evidence...
• Internet trademark war goes international
  (February 21, 2005) The trademark war continues over Google Inc.'s popular and profitable AdWords program. AdWords allows advertisers to purchase "sponsored links" that...
• Patent essentials for business owners: from patent to profit
  (October 31, 2004) Patents can serve as the basis for an entire business. Learn about the types of patents and some of the...
• That’s my trademark®
  (September 15, 2004) Advertisers should be careful when they buy search-engine keywords that resemble their competitors' names, writes intellectual property lawyer Deborah Wilcox....