Legally Adequate Warning Labels: A Conundrum for Every Manufacturer
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7 Kenneth Ross is a partner in the Minneapolis office of Bowman and Brooke LLP, where he counsels manufacturers and product sellers on safety and liability prevention. Mr. Ross is Vice Chair of the Manufacturers’ Risk Prevention Subcommittee of the DRI Product Liability Committee. Matthew W. Adams is an engineer and recent law school graduate who plans to join the Minneapolis intellectual property firm of Schwegman Lundberg Woessner & Kluth. Legally Adequate Warning Labels: A Conundrum for Every Manufacturer
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