As discussed in yesterday's post, California's anti-price gouging statute, Penal Code Section 396, is triggered upon the ...
With the Federal Trade Commission’s Noncompete ban essentially dead, state legislatures, as expected, are taking restrictive covenant lawmaking into their own hands.
To be eligible for trademark registration, a color must have acquired distinctiveness and must not be functional. Recently, the Federal Circuit discussed the importance that a color mark not ...
I discuss with my colleague, Mark Washko, Senior Government Affairs Advisor for B&C and The Acta Group, our consulting affiliate, the new 119th Congress and what might be key legislative actions our ...
USCIS issued updated policy guidance on 1/15/25 on how it will evaluate candidates for EB-2 immigrant visas seeking a National Interest Waiver (NIW). USCIS will be more closely scrutinizing a ...
On 20 January 2025, the English Court of Appeal handed down its judgment in a highly anticipated appeal by Thatchers Cider ...
In his inaugural address on Mon0, 2025, President Trump declared, “We will forge a society that is colorblind and merit-based.” In the days that followed, President Trump has proceeded to issue a ...
President Trump’s first full day in office, he issued an Executive Order targeting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and ...
On January 15, 2025, the Supreme Court of the United States resolved a circuit split among the U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeal ...
President Biden issued Executive Order 14144, titled “Strengthening and Promoting Innovation in the Nation’s Cybersecurity” ( ...
The Order provides that, under the direction of President Trump, the Executive Branch will “enforce all sex-protective laws ...
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced lawsuits against Allstate and its subsidiary, Arity (together, “Allstate”), for ...