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Amicus Therapeutics withdraws IPO - Boston.com Amicus Therapeutics Inc. is withdrawing its initial public offering due to market conditions, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Amicus is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of small-molecule, orally administered drugs for the treatment of a range of human genetic diseases. Amicus had planned to use most of the net proceeds from the IPO to fund clinical trial activities and preclinical research and development activities. www.boston.com /business/markets/articles/2006/08/02/amicus_therapeutics_withdraws_ipo   (134 words)

Amicus, Inc - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Amicus, Inc. is an application service provider of compliance technology solutions to securities broker-dealers and investment advisors. Amicus, Inc. was founded in 1996 by Rick Lane, and is located in Austin, Texas, USA. Amicus specializes in providing software that aids the financial sector in achieving full Compliance with federal regulations such as the USA PATRIOT Act act. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Amicus,_Inc   (92 words)

Federal Trade Commission - Legal Resources: Amicus Briefs Amicus brief objecting to a proposed settlement that called for consumers to be compensated with coupons for $100 off their next new mortgage or refinancing within the next two years in a case involving allegations that Citicorp violated the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act. In this amicus brief, the FTC argues that a district court erred in holding that, because a private association of secondary schools had been deemed a state actor for constitutional purposes, it was protected by the antitrust state action doctrine. Amicus brief of the United States and the Federal Trade Commission, urging the reversal of a state supreme court order that upheld the dismissal of a state enforcement action against a for-profit telemarketer, where the telemarketer retained 85 percent of the funds ostensibly raised for charitable purposes and the state alleged intentional fraud. www.ftc.gov /ogc/briefs.htm   (2898 words)

Amicus Attorney - Practice Management Software With Amicus software, legal professionals will improve the efficiency and profitability of their firms and get the most out of the time they spend practicing law. Amicus products are used by more than 225,000 legal professionals around the world every day to manage their busy practices. Amicus Attorney is the world's leading practice management software for law firms. www.amicusattorney.com   (353 words)

MPAA | DeCSS Final Amicus Brief   (Site not responding. Last check: ) Amicus the Directors Guild of America, Inc. ("DGA") is a non-profit corporation that serves as the duly recognized labor organization and exclusive representative for the purposes of collective bargaining of, inter alia, directors, assistant directors, and unit production managers of theatrical and television motion pictures. Amicus National Collegiate Athletic Association ("NCAA") is a voluntary, unincorporated association of approximately 1,200 colleges, universities, athletics conferences, and related organizations devoted to the regulation and promotion of intercollegiate athletics for 300,000 male and female student-athletes. Amicus Reed Elsevier, Inc. is a leading publisher of various types of copyrighted works for the business and academic communities, including scientific journals, law-related materials, reference books and textbooks, and magazines. www.mpaa.org /Press/DeCSSFinalAmicusbrief.htm   (6449 words)

Network for Good :: Organization Details AMICUS was founded in 1967 to facilitate the development of friendships between volunteers and men and women in Minnesota's prisons and has expanded to include post-release transitions, African-American programs and youth restorative justice. AMICUS is a Minnesota non-profit with 40 years of experience in helping offenders and improving public safety through positive relationships, restorative justice practices and individualized transition services. In addition to AMICUS, Louise has provided leadership to numerous organizations that work to help offenders turn their lives around and to strengthen community involvement in corrections. www.guidestar.org /pqShowGsReport.do?partner=networkforgood&npoId=256381   (837 words)

Amicus Therapeutics, Inc. to Host R&D Day - News, Search Jobs, Events Amicus Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company developing novel, oral therapeutics known as pharmacological chaperones for the treatment of a range of human genetic diseases. Amicus cautions you that statements included in this press release that are not a description of historical facts are "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 21E of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All forward-looking statements are qualified in their entirety by this cautionary statement and Amicus undertakes no obligation to revise or update this news release to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof. www.biospace.com /news_story.aspx?StoryID=78557&full=1   (553 words)

Amicus Therapeutics, Inc. - Fact Sheet - Hoover's Amicus Therapeutics is developing drugs that treat lysosomal storage disorders, genetic diseases that prevent certain enzymes from being produced. Amicus is also developing a drug to treat Gaucher disease another lysosomal storage disorder that can cause anemia and skeletal lesions. Get more info on Amicus Therapeutics with a DandB Report. hoovers.com /amicus-therapeutics/--ID__120864--/free-co-factsheet.xhtml   (242 words)

AMICUS | Partners Building New Lives AMICUS is a Minnesota not-for-profit organization with over 40 years of experience in improving public safety by helping inmates and ex-offenders through positive relationship-building, restorative justice practices and individualized transition services. Through innovative programming, AMICUS helps inmates and ex-offenders reshape their lives, reach their goals, and make successful transitions from prison into the community. AMICUS partners with inmates, ex-offenders, juvenile offenders and communities to build successful lives and stronger communities. www.amicususa.org   (317 words)

Amicus Court Reporters - Home Amicus Court Reporters is offering a 1.5 hour CLE seminar accredited by the Illinois MCLE Board. Amicus offered its client two options, to send one of our in-house court reporters to accompany the attorney, or provide a reporter from one of our network partners in the Pacific Rim. Amicus Court Reporters, Inc. was founded over twenty years ago under the banner of Talamo Court Reporting and has grown to become the premier court reporting company in the Midwest. www.amicusreporters.com   (598 words)

Commission Legal Briefs Index Amicus letter brief where, in response to request from court of appeals, Commission took the position that challenged conduct by underwriters conducting initial public offerings was immune from antitrust liability. Amicus curiae brief urging that the mere fact that undisclosed information is not firm-specific, or that the information is publicly available, does not automatically mean the omission of that information from a disclosure document can never be material. Amicus curiae brief urging that the mere fact that information could be discovered somewhere in the public domain does not mean that it can never be materially misleading to omit that information from a disclosure document or other statement. www.sec.gov /litigation/amicusbriefs.shtml   (1225 words)

Association Amicus Briefs DirectTV Group, Inc., amicus brief in support of neither party on cross-appeal to the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, June 20, 2007. Teleflex Inc. and Technology Holding Co., amicus brief in support of Respondents on writ of certiorari to the US Supreme Court, October 16, 2006. ITC, amicus reply brief on appeal in the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, November 18, 2004. www.nyipla.org /public/11amicusbriefs/Amicus_index.html   (298 words)

[No title] In this case, the district court declined to address whether the assessment test violated the ADA because it determined that Roberts was not an individual with a disability. Cheyenne Mountain Conference Resort, Inc., 124 F.3d at 1229, the court found that 12112(d)(4)(A) explicitly applies to all employees and is not limited to qualified individuals with disabilities. The use of term "employee" in 12112(d)(4)(A) "defining a broader class of people than the class specified elsewhere in the ADA (the class of qualified individuals with disabilities) cannot be accidental, and it points inextricably to the broader scope of coverage intended for [that section]." Griffith v. www.eeoc.gov /briefs/roberts05.txt   (2220 words)

Amicus Inc Appoints Former Financial Service Corporation Vice President as Its - Press Release Austin, TX (PRWEB) Sep 5, 2003--- The board of directors of Amicus, Inc., a leader of best practices and compliance solutions for the Financial Services Industry, is pleased to announce the appointment of Marshall Huwe to the position of President and Chief Executive Officer. Johnson, who has been a board member since 1999 and was named President and Chief Executive Officer of Amicus in 2000, will continue to be involved with the day-to-day operations of the firm under his new appointment as Vice Chairman of the board. Founded in 1996, Amicus, Inc. is the leading provider of comprehensive best practice and compliance solutions tailored to the unique needs of individual broker-dealers. computer-software.press-world.com /v/12621.html   (600 words)

Amicus, Inc. Announces Partnership with Efficient Technology, Inc. Amicus, Inc., an industry pioneer and leader in hosted software as a service (SaaS) solutions for the financial services industry, and Efficient Technology, Inc., the industry leader in automated forms technology, today announced their collaboration partnership. Amicus is a hosted business application company, combining process automation, compliance, messaging, and archive software with a fierce commitment to marvelous customer service. Amicus is a founding Zimbra hosting partner, and a leading Application Service Provider of regulatory compliance solutions for the financial services industry. www.prweb.com /releases/2008/02/prweb723444.htm   (683 words)

FLAG : Amicus Briefs Susan Stokes, FLAG's Legal Director, warns: "The Eighth Circuit's decision on Amendment E jeopardizes the states' ability to pass laws that help preserve the family farm system of agriculture." Smithfield has challenged the constitutionality of Iowa 's corporate farm statute, and that case is also on appeal to the Eighth Circuit. On July 23, 2003, FLAG submitted an amicus brief on behalf of Minnesota Farmers Union in a case before the Minnesota Supreme Court that is determining the validity of a nationwide class action lawsuit filed by farmers. On April 22, 2003, FLAG submitted an amicus brief on behalf of Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement and several other family farm organizations in a case before the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals determining the validity of an Iowa statute prohibiting processors from owning, operating, or controlling livestock operations in the state. www.flaginc.org /topics/news/amicus/index.php   (2765 words)

NACA -- Members Only Amicus Briefs   (Site not responding. Last check: ) Nike, Inc. NACA filed this amicus brief in the Supreme Court of the United States, supporting Marc Kasky's 1998 filing alleging that petitioner Nike, Inc. made false or misleading assertions of fact concerning the working conditions in overseas facilities where Nike's products are manufactured. Long vs. ACE Cash Express Inc. Brief Amici Curiae of the National Consumer Law Center and the National Association of Consumer Advocates opposing Defendants motion to dismiss arguing against a payday lender's attempt to avoid a state usury law by "renting" a national bank charter. Brief Amicus Curiae from NACA in support of a petition for rehearing and suggestions for rehearing En Banc. www.naca.net /amicus.htm   (1852 words)

Computer Scientists Amicus Brief BRIEF AMICUS CURIAE OF This amicus brief is filed on behalf of numerous individual computer scientists who believe the opinion of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit was correctly decided and should be upheld. This amicus brief explains two ways in which a user or programmer would use the menu command words of Lotus 1-2-3, namely (1) as part of the human/computer interface to run the program, just as buttons or switches were historically used to run machines, and (2) as a computer language to write macro programs. Fantasy, Inc., 510 U.S. __, 127 L.Ed.2d 455, 465, 114 S.Ct. 1023, 1029 (1994) (noting the ultimate aim of the Copyright Act is "to stimulate artistic creativity for the general public good"). www.kohnmusic.com /articles/scientis.html   (9955 words)

Press Release Archive : 2002/07/16 - Cardiff Software Partners with Amicus to Offer eForm Technology Through Cardiff ...   (Site not responding. Last check: ) Amicus provides hosted services to more than 30,000 users and has been a leading application service provider (ASP) to the financial services industry since 1996, with nearly half of the top 30 broker-dealer organizations retained as clients. LiquidOffice will enable Amicus' users to significantly lower process expenses by capturing and converting electronic and paper-based data to a centralized repository with automatic management of routing, tracking and approval processes of forms throughout their organization. Amicus Inc. is the leading provider of end-to-end business management and communication portals to the financial services industry. www.verity.com /company/press/releases/release.jsp?pressID=239   (778 words)

Amicus selects EMC's SEC Compliant Online Storage Solution Amicus, Inc., the leading application service provider (ASP) of compliance technology solutions to broker dealers and investment advisors, announced today the selection of EMC's Centera content addressed storage (CAS) technology. Amicus® Email Monitor has grown in popularity over the past few months due in part to the SEC's recent amendments to the Investment Advisors Act of 1940 which go into effect October 5, 2004 and rapid implementation timelines associated with the ASP business model. Founded in 1996, Amicus, Inc. is the leading application service provider (ASP) of compliance technology solutions to securities broker dealers and investment advisors. www.emediawire.com /releases/2004/10/emw163190.htm   (443 words)

Amicus Therapeutics - Investor Relations Amicus Therapeutics (NASDAQ: FOLD) is pioneering a paradigm-shifting approach to treating a range of human genetic diseases in which crucial proteins are misfolded, thus reducing or eliminating their functionality. Amicus Therapeutics Announces First Quarter 2008 Financial Results Amicus Therapeutics First Quarter 2008 Results conference call ir.amicustherapeutics.com   (165 words)

Amicus Curiae On April 30, 2007, APA filed an amicus brief in the New Mexico Supreme Court urging the court to elevate the role of the comprehensive plan so that New Mexico joins the ranks of those states where plans are considered law and binding documents in the land use decision-making process. APA filed an amicus brief in this case, urging the court to adopt the "consistency doctrine" and add New Mexico to the growing number of states that recognize the comprehensive plan as law. APA's amicus brief was drafted by Deborah Rosenthal, a member of the amicus committee, of Cox, Castle and Nicholson, LLP in Irvine, California. www.planning.org /amicusbriefs   (2365 words)

Pharmacological Chaperone Technology - Amicus Therapeutics Amicus Therapeutics is pioneering a paradigm-shifting approach using pharmacological chaperone technology to treating a range of human genetic diseases in which crucial proteins are misfolded, thus reducing or eliminating their functionality. Amicus develops pharmacological chaperones - oral therapies that bind to and stabilize the affected proteins, restoring their shape, proper trafficking, and biological activity. This novel, next-generation approach offers the potential to improve treatment options for patients with genetic diseases through the use of pharmacological chaperone technology. www.amicustherapeutics.com   (126 words)

Amicus Briefs Under ERISA DOL argued that appointing officials have a duty to monitor the fiduciaries they appoint and that plaintiffs do not have to plead the elements of fraud to state a claim for breaches of fiduciary duty, even when the alleged breaches involve claims of misrepresentation. DOL filed an amicus curiae brief in support of the plaintiff arguing that equitable relief under Section 502(a)(3) includes a recovery from a fiduciary of any direct monetary losses caused by a fiduciary's breach of its duties. DOL also argued that the district court erred in applying the adequate consideration test in Section 408(b)(2) to the prohibited transaction because the transaction involved self-dealing and was prohibited by Section 406(b). www.dol.gov /ebsa/amicus_briefs.html   (1035 words)

Amicus Therapeutics Inc. Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript - Seeking Alpha Let me begin by saying that as many of you know, Amicus Therapeutics is a bio-pharmaceutical company and that we focus on developing small molecule drugs, known as pharmacological chaperones for the treatment of a broad range of human genetic diseases. In addition, during the second half of 2008, Amicus expects to initiate a longer-term study in individuals switching from enzyme replacement therapy to Plicera, building on the knowledge and understanding that we developed in that first four weeks switch study. For many of us like me who have been involved in these disease areas for over a decade it is quiet satisfying to see that patients may finally have an option for another therapeutic approach to their diseases. seekingalpha.com /article/77131-amicus-therapeutics-inc-q1-2008-earnings-call-transcript?source=feed   (5494 words)

Amicus, Inc. Hires New Director of Engineering Austin, TX — Amicus Inc., friend of the financial services industry, today announced the appointment of Bill Weaver as Director of Engineering. Founded in 1996, Amicus offers a full range of solutions for the financial services industry that strengthen customer relationships, streamline business processes, reduce costs, and enhance compliance and supervisory oversight. Amicus' products are utilized by more than 30,000 financial planning professionals. www.prweb.com /releases/2003/11/prweb90758.htm   (317 words)

DVDCCA Amicus Brief in MPAA v. 2600 Case (Mar. 13, 2001) DVD Copy Control Association, Inc. (“DVD CCA”) respectfully submits this memorandum as an amicus curiae to provide the Court with its views as a non-party with a substantial interest in the outcome of these proceedings. Just as it is unlawful to publish the stolen combination to someone’s safe or the stolen code to someone’s burglar alarm, it is unlawful to publish a computer program the manufacture and public dissemination of which both violates the DMCA and misappropriates DVD CCA’s trade secrets. Napster, Inc., 2001 WL 115033 (9th Cir.), addressed the legality of an Internet-based computer program that facilitates the infringement of copyrighted music. www.cs.princeton.edu /courses/archive/spr01/frs136/dvd/20010313_ny_dvdcca_amicus.html   (1692 words)

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