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Read all about it! Natalie’s article on potential legal implications of Lance Armstrong’s confession

Jessica Bounds
21 January 2013

Our very own IP Partner Natalie Hickey has written an op-ed piece on the potential legal implications of Lance Armstrong’s confession in his interview with Oprah Winfrey last week. Will Lance Armstrong have to pay back those he sued? The

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