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In early 2025, two attorneys—Rafael Ramirez (Mid Central Operating Engineers Health and Welfare Fund v. Hoosiervac LLC) and Norman Pattis...
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The United States Supreme Court is scheduled to hear oral arguments today, September 21, in an appeal from U.S. 5th Circuit Court of...
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The State Chancellery and the Ministry of Culture of Saxony-Anhalt (Germany) have announced the establishment of the "Market Surveillance...
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The rise of e-commerce and limited capacity for conversion slots have fueled growing demand for air freight. However, recent U.S. trade...
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The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) recently issued a memorandum outlining a significant shift in policy regarding digital assets. This...
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Hintergrund - Sachverhalt In einer umfassenden Prüfung hat der Hamburgische Beauftragte für Datenschutz und Informationsfreiheit...
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The California Attorney General has issued an alert reminding companies of their continued obligation to comply with the Foreign Corrupt...
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On April 4, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) released a statement clarifying its position on reserve-backed...
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Water is essential for life, but it is also a scarce and vulnerable resource that faces multiple threats from climate change, pollution,...
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Recent changes to the FTC’s Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act Rule (COPPA Rule) will require brands to consider new strategies...
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The federal court in the Northern District of California is scheduled to hold a Final Approval Hearing on April 7, 2025 to decide whether...
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On March 24, 2025, United First Partners LLC (“UFP”) and its Chief Compliance Officer, Elizabeth Dickerson (“Dickerson”), entered into a...
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The Expert Group on B2B data sharing and cloud computing contracts has just released its final report. This comprehensive document aims...
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In the legal dispute Bindl vs. the European Commission (T-354/22), the plaintiff announced on his website that both he and the European...
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It has been a busy week of news out of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board. Last week Law360 reported that after the current voluntary...
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On March 20, 2025, the UK’s Serious Fraud Office, France’s Parquet National Financier, and Switzerland’s Office of the Attorney General...