Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton's founding partners began the firm in Los Angeles in 1927 with the simple blueprint of providing superior client service and legal counseling. Sheppard Mullin attorneys continue to respond rapidly to ever-changing business and legal environments with creative, cost-effective and practical solutions. The firm's philosophy is to staff matters with experienced, effective, results-oriented attorneys who recognize that availability, accessibility and responsiveness to our clients is fundamental.

Branded: Product Placement and Video Games
July 3, 2009
Video games and feature films have a lot in common. Both tell stories and have exciting visuals and music. Although one is "interactive", recent Blu-ray HD discs are now turning linear films into more immersive, interactive experiences

Reverse Payment Issue Continues to Sizzle
Arianna Chernove, Deborah M. Shelton, Ryan Roberts, July 1, 2009
We reported recently that the issue of reverse settlement payments to generic drug manufacturers was continuing to heat up this summer. FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz's recent comments on the issue further support this forecast.

Stricter Disclosure Requirements in the Growth Enterprise Board Rules
Tony Shen, July 1, 2009
On June 5, 2009, with the approval of the China Securities Regulatory Commission, Shenzhen Stock Exchange formally released the Growth Enterprise Board Rules of Shenzhen Stock Exchange ("Growth Enterprise Board Rules"), paving the way for small and private companies to raise funds...