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INHOUSE
ProFessional ProFile
From government to think-tank role
Former legal adviser to DnD takes on role
with international law research program.
By Janet Guttsman
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coVer sTory
moving business forward
if one thing is clear, in-house
counsel at these organizations are
advocates for the business units.
By Jennifer Brown
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can charities handle casl's complexity?
CASl tackles spam, but creates
compliance burden for non-profi ts.
By Vawn Himmelsbach
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c o l u m n s
9 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
The changing landscape of
trademarks law and practice
By Janet M. Fuhrer
11 WORKPLACE SOLUTIONS
Policies should be reviewed
often to avoid costly challenges
By Malcom MacKillop and
Brandin O'Connor
13 QUIZ
new anti-spam law looms ahead
By Ralph Kroman
d e P a r T m e n T s
6 NEWS ROUNDUP
A roundup of interesting trends and
news for legal departments
28 LAW DEPARTMENT MANAGEMENT
Growing the department
By Jennifer Brown
30 INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT
Pharma is on the Competition
Bureau's radar
By Charlotte Santry
38 IN CLOSING
'Comply or explain' just makes sense
By Antoinette Bozac