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Opposers Beware: Your Own Mark May Not Be Protectable
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed the Trademark Trial & Appeal Board’s dismissal of an opposition to ...
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Ubisoft Defeats Privacy Lawsuit Over Meta Tracking Pixel: These Are the Key Compliance Takeaways You Need to Know
As privacy litigation over tracking pixels continues to surge, a recent decision out of California offers a clear win for ...
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Seventh Circuit Reverses Conviction in Landmark Anti-Kickback Case
In a pivotal decision on April 14, 2025, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals overturned the conviction of Mark Sorensen, ...
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New Rx for High Drug Prices? Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Six Bills With Heavy Dose of Options
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Democratic Lawmakers Urge U.S. Department of Labor to Abandon Proposal to Dismantle OFCCP
On April 11, 2025, a group of forty Democratic lawmakers sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer urging her to “abandon plans to dismantle [the Office of Federal Contract ...
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Munich Court Addresses Implementer’s Obligation To Provide Security in FRAND Negotiations
The Munich Higher Regional Court issued a decision concerning the fair, reasonable, and nondiscriminatory (FRAND) negotiation process and an implementer’s obligation to provide security if a license ...
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Prosecution Disclaimer Alive and Well, Especially in Closed Claim
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed a district court’s noninfringement determination, finding that the presence of a disclaimed compound in the accused product precluded ...
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New York State Proposes Bill to Ban Noncompetes Except for Highly Compensated Workers and in Sales of Businesses
New York State Senator Sean Ryan recently introduced Senate Bill 4641 (the “Bill”) that proposes to ban noncompete agreements for most New York employees.
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Who is Stacking the Chips: U.S. Commerce Department Launches Section 232 Investigation into Semiconductor Imports
On April 16, 2025, the Department of Commerce announced that it initiated an investigation on April 1, 2025, under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act, into imports of semiconductors, semiconductor ...
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Not Secret and Not Used: Misappropriation Claim Dismissed
The US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit upheld a district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of the defendants, finding that the plaintiff failed to identify a trade secret and presented ...
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CONSORTIUM OF PRIVACY REGULATORS: Eight States Announce Bipartisan Consumer Privacy Initiative
Eight state regulators have announced a bipartisan initiative to coordinate the implementation and enforcement of their ...
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Fidelity National Financial, Inc. Takes Another Run On Nevada Move
I reported that the stockholders of Fidelity National Financial, Inc. had failed to approve a proposal to convert the corporation from a Delaware to a Nevada corporation. The company has not given up ...