Massachusetts Governor Maura Healy’s Actions at the Southern Border
Governor Maura Healy of Massachusetts is facing a challenging situation at the southern border. The state has become a sanctuary for illegal aliens, with...
Mandatory Repatriation Tax Upheld by Supreme Court: What You Need to Know
The U.S. Supreme Court recently upheld the constitutionality of the mandatory repatriation tax, known as the MRT, which was implemented in 2017 under section...
Lessons Learned by Lawyers During Lockdown: Key Takeaways and Insights
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about significant changes in various industries, including the legal sector. Lawyers and legal professionals have had to adapt and...
Adobe’s E-Signature Patent Claims Deemed Ineligible at CAFC
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) recently upheld a district court's decision that a patent for e-signature technology was not...
Harry Reid’s Accurate Immigration Prediction: A Flashback
FAIR, an organization focused on immigration issues, recently revisited a past article written by the late Sen. Harry Reid in 1994. The article highlighted...
Sara Vanderstraeten Joins Jones Day’s Labor & Employment Team
Jones Day, the global law firm, has recently welcomed Sara Vanderstraeten as part of its Labor & Employment Practice team. With 17 years of...
Top-Ranked Law Firms for Minority, Female, and LGBTQ Lawyers
Larger law firms are seeing some progress in hiring minority and female lawyers, as per the recent rankings by the American Lawyer. The 2024...
Chinese Antitrust Agency Warns Patent Pools: What You Need to Know
Recent developments in China's antitrust enforcement highlight the country's increased focus on standard essential patents (SEPs). The State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) recently...
Pro Bono Legal Aid for Asylum-Seekers in Chicago
Travis Wimsett, a senior associate general counsel for the American Bar Association, was deeply moved by the migrant crisis happening in Chicago. Families were...
Prosecution Laches: Impact on Continuations in Intellectual Property
Last week, the annual patent portfolio management program was held, focusing on the importance of continuations in growing and maintaining a patent portfolio for...
Investors Accuse Acadia Healthcare of Wrongdoing: What You Need to Know
Acadia Healthcare Company Inc. is facing a securities class action lawsuit for allegedly engaging in fraudulent activities. Investors have accused the company of exaggerating...
