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Global Trends & Customs
Intellectual Assets
Construction Notes
Asset Protection Update
Recent Developments in Real Estate

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Global Trends and Customs Shipping HAZMAT? Do it Right or Pay the Price! Customs and International Trade Law Blog, 05/08/2010 Global Trends & Customs, June 2009 Miami Seafood Brokers Charged For Importing Undersized Lobsters, 01/26/09 Getting U.S. Customs to Work for You in Unfair Import Investigations, 01/16/09 Global Trends and Customs: What Do Dental Floss, Bedpans, and Pacemakers Have in Common? 05/20/08 Laptop Searches By U.S. Customs 05/13/08 U.S. Census Bureau Poised to Issue Final Rule on Mandatory AES Filings 05/06/08 Customs Broker Criminally Charged for Facilitating Importation of Counterfeit Merchandise 01/30/2008 Foreign Trade Zones and Counterfeit Drugs, 01/23/2008 Dear U.S. Exporters: Beware, 01/04/2008 Freight Forwarder Liability,08/27/2007Global Trends and Customs: New Customs and FDA Procedures, 10/22/2007 Made in China, August 17, 2007 Export Controls: Be Nice When ICE Comes Calling   Workplace Enforcement- Are you ready to become an immigration enforcer? September 14, 2007 U.S. Customs Cracks Down on “Gate Outs” 01/12/07, by Peter A. Quinter Why Record Trademarks and Copyrights with U.S. Customs? 11/14/2006, by Peter Quinter
Intellectual Assests In re Bilski: The Supreme Court Considers Whether To Trim the Business Method Patent November, 2009 iPod Synching About to be Zap-ped out of Existence? July, 2008 Harry Potter Casts a Spell on Copyright Infringer, October, 2008
Construction Notes How Does a Contractor Prequalify For Florida Public School Construction?, August 2009 Changes to Building Inspection Requirements under Florida’s Condominium Act November, 2008
Asset Protection Update GAME CHANGER: Single Member Limited Liability Companies No Longer Asset Protected In Florida June 28, 2010 Offshore Asset Protection Trust: A Big Winner, September, 2008 Madoff and Other Ponzi Scheme Investors: IRS Refunds (The “Refunds”) May be at Risk, March 23, 2009
Recent Developments in Real Estate Distressed Property Solutions for the Homeowner