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Michael K. Molzberger, Matthew F. Prewitt
Earlier this year, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) proposed a rule that would, with limited exceptions, bar employers from using employee noncompete agreements and require rescission of existing noncompete agreements.
Jeffrey B. Tate , Samantha Overly Patel, Rachel Scott*, Jivesh Khemlani
On June 9, 2023, US House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith introduced the American Families and Jobs Act, which would have major implications for several provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (TCJA) and the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA).
Brian Farkas, Les Jacobowitz
On May 15, 2023, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed legislation that impedes Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs at public higher education institutions throughout the state.
Dan Jasnow, Matthew Berlin, Yusef Abutouq, Emily B. Lewis
Last week — in separate actions over the course of 48 hours — the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed lawsuits against crypto asset platform operators Binance (including related entities and founder Changpeng Zhao), and Coinbase (including its parent company).
Lynn R. Fiorentino, Debra Albin-Riley, Brian P. Waldman, Robert G. Edwards, Ph.D., Shayshari Potter
Prop 65 Counsel: What To Know
Dan Jasnow, Kimberly A. Wachen, Charles B. Ferguson, Jr., Ankit Shrivastava
For better or worse, generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) is already transforming the way we live and work.
Annie Chang Lee, Gayland O. Hethcoat II, M.H. Joshua Chiu
The recently passed Consolidated Appropriations Act (CAA) of 2023 includes a new Stark Law exception and Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) safe harbor, allowing hospitals and other health care entities to offer their physicians programs to improve mental health and resiliency.
D. Jacques Smith, Randall A. Brater, Nadia Patel, Michael F. Dearington, Apeksha Vora
Headlines that Matter for Companies and Executives in Regulated Industries
Amy (Salomon) McFarland, Megan A. Rzonca
NS Brands Ltd. (NatureSweet) recently filed its third lawsuit against Mastronardi Product Ltd. and Mastronardi Product USA Inc. (Angel Sweet) in just over 10 years, alleging unfair competition and trademark and trade dress infringement of its CHERUBS tomatoes packaging under federal and state law.
D. Reed Freeman Jr.
In the United States, the principle of data minimization is embedded firmly within the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Act, through FTC enforcement activities, and in the host of state-level privacy laws and rules that have proliferated in recent years.
Thomas W. Abendroth
“Portability,” the concept of being able to leave one’s unused applicable exclusion amount to his or her surviving spouse, has increased the options in planning to enable married couples to reduce estate taxes.
Stephanie Trunk
On May 26, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a Proposed Rule titled: “Medicaid Program: Misclassification of Drugs, Program Administration and Program Integrity Updates Under the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program.”
Evgeny Magidenko, Kevin Matz, Adam Diederich
Family offices routinely create, manage, and invest in multiple entities, including corporations, limited liability companies, and partnerships. For entities formed or operating in the United States, there has never been a comprehensive national requirement to disclose ultimate beneficial ownership.
Lindsay Korotkin, Brooke M. Delaney
Artist KAWS obtains a judgment for $3.35 million dollars and a permanent injunction against international infringers, highlighting the power of IP protection and providing valuable lessons for fellow creators navigating copyright and trademark battles.
Richard L. Brand, Zak D. Welsh
As we previously reported, the new Major League Baseball (MLB) collective bargaining agreement, finalized in early 2022, allows MLB teams to license sponsor logo patches on team jersey sleeves and sponsor logo decals on team batting helmets beginning with the 2023 season.
D. Jacques Smith, Cissy Jackson
The US Supreme Court brushed aside novel assertions from two pharmacy retailers on June 1 and ruled unanimously that False Claims Act liability hinges on whether defendants subjectively believed their claims were “false.”
Linda M. Jackson, Lauren C. Schaefer
Earlier this month, a federal judge in the Eastern District of Michigan overturned a jury verdict of nearly $105 million against Ford Motor Company for breach of contract and misappropriation of trade secrets.
Daniel J. Deeb
Already among the most widely used battery chemistry, lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) batteries are experiencing a rapid increase in use and demand.
Birgit Matthiesen
Five Questions, Five Answers
Dan Jasnow, Brian D. Schneider, Sean W. Glynn
Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) is already transforming the way we live and work. Within two months of its initial release to the public, ChatGPT reached 100 million monthly active users, making it the fastest-growing consumer application in history.
Kay C. Georgi, Sylvia G. Costelloe, Jodi Tai
During the G7 meeting in Japan on May 19, 2023, the US Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) published two new rules aimed at further restricting Russia’s ability to obtain items needed to support its war efforts against Ukraine.
Douglas A. Grimm, Gayland O. Hethcoat II
Telehealth experienced massive growth during the COVID-19 pandemic, due in no small part to various regulatory and reimbursement policies that federal agencies implemented.
J. Michael Showalter
Addressing environmental justice (EJ) issues has been a primary concern for the Biden Administration. Recent developments — one in Chicago and one in Louisiana — show different ways local and state regulators have reacted to federal EJ efforts.
Linda M. Jackson, Matthew F. Prewitt, Michael K. Molzberger, Andrew Baskin
On May 30, 2023, Jennifer Abruzzo, General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), published a controversial enforcement memorandum.
D. Jacques Smith, Randall A. Brater, Michael F. Dearington, Nadia Patel, Laura Zell
Headlines that Matter for Companies and Executives in Regulated Industries