Apple’s Second Bite Is Successful: Federal Circuit Nixes Optis Verdict Involving Standard Essential Patents Due to Jury Instruction Error

Apple’s Second Bite Is Successful: Federal Circuit Nixes Optis Verdict Involving Standard Essential .. Apple’s Second Bite Is Successful: Federal Circuit Nixes Optis Verdict Involving Standard Essential ..

Apple has escaped a $300 million patent infringement verdict after a three-judge panel of the..
New Agreement to Accelerate Importation of Health Products Through PAHO New Agreement to Accelerate Importation of Health Products Through PAHO

On June 11, 2025, was published in the DOF the “AGREEMENT recognizing as equivalent the..
Nonsolicitation Agreement Forfeiture Clause Falls Outside Massachusetts Noncompetition Act Nonsolicitation Agreement Forfeiture Clause Falls Outside Massachusetts Noncompetition Act

In a June 2025 opinion, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) clarified that the..
Perfume, Proof, and Parallel Imports: How Coty’s Traceability System Won a Trade Mark War Perfume, Proof, and Parallel Imports: How Coty’s Traceability System Won a Trade Mark War

BackgroundOn 16 April 2025, the District Court of The Hague in the Netherlands handed down a..
Justices reject challenge to structure of HHS task force that supported providing coverage for HIV.. Justices reject challenge to structure of HHS task force that supported providing coverage for HIV..

The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a challenge to the structure of a Department of Health and..
Workplace Risks Meet Holistic Legal Solutions - One-on-One with Adam Tomiak [Video] Workplace Risks Meet Holistic Legal Solutions - One-on-One with Adam Tomiak [Video]

How can today’s workplace challenges be addressed with strategies that are both legally sound and..
Supreme Court sides with Trump administration on nationwide injunctions in birthright citizenship.. Supreme Court sides with Trump administration on nationwide injunctions in birthright citizenship..

The Supreme Court on Friday granted the Trump administration’s request to partially pause rulings..
OCC Enters Consent Orders Against New York-based Bank OCC Enters Consent Orders Against New York-based Bank

On May 14, the OCC entered into a formal agreement with a New York-based bank after determining..
California Delays NOP Requirements for Compostable Products California Delays NOP Requirements for Compostable Products

Earlier this month, the California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) sent ..
Texas SB 1318 Tightens Physician Non-Compete Rules, Extends Restrictions to Other Healthcare.. Texas SB 1318 Tightens Physician Non-Compete Rules, Extends Restrictions to Other Healthcare..

TakeawaysMore stringent requirements for physician non-compete agreements, including a five-mile..
Mexico Publishes Sustainability Reporting Standards Mexico Publishes Sustainability Reporting Standards

On May 13, 2024, the Mexican Financial Reporting and Sustainability Standards Board (CINIF)..
New Jersey Pay Transparency Law: NJ DOL Releases Guidance New Jersey Pay Transparency Law: NJ DOL Releases Guidance

Covered employers in New Jersey must now comply with pay transparency obligations for job..
Big Appellate Win For Qui Tam Whistleblowers in Customs Duty Evasion Case Big Appellate Win For Qui Tam Whistleblowers in Customs Duty Evasion Case

An important decision was issued Monday, June 23, 2025, out of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the..
CMS Issues Request for Public Input on Hospital Pricing Transparency CMS Issues Request for Public Input on Hospital Pricing Transparency

Key Takeaways1. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Aims to Strengthen Enforcement The..
Building a Sustainable Future: Understanding Permissible Repair Vs Impermissible Reconstruction In.. Building a Sustainable Future: Understanding Permissible Repair Vs Impermissible Reconstruction In..

The circular economy invites us to fundamentally reconsider our relationship with resources and..
Beyond Sackett: California’s Expanding Role in Wetlands Permitting and the Future of “Waters of the .. Beyond Sackett: California’s Expanding Role in Wetlands Permitting and the Future of “Waters of the ..

California’s regulatory authority over “waters of the state” continues to grow even as the federal..
Supreme Court Empowers District Courts to Challenge FCC TCPA Interpretations Supreme Court Empowers District Courts to Challenge FCC TCPA Interpretations

The Supreme Court issued a decision on June 20, 2025, in McLaughlin Chiropractic Associates, Inc. v...
AI Contracts in Health Care: Avoiding the Data Dumpster Fire AI Contracts in Health Care: Avoiding the Data Dumpster Fire

For AI companies in the health care space, data is everything. It fuels model performance, drives..
China’s National Intellectual Property Administration Releases Notice on the Pilot Program to.. China’s National Intellectual Property Administration Releases Notice on the Pilot Program to..

On June 23, 2025, China’s National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) in conjunction with ..
Post-Sale Confusion Relevant to UK Trade Mark Infringement Cases but Supreme Court Overturns Court.. Post-Sale Confusion Relevant to UK Trade Mark Infringement Cases but Supreme Court Overturns Court..

On 24 June 2025, the Supreme Court handed down its decision in the case of Iconix Luxembourg..
Navigating Safely: Tips for Commercial and Recreational Vessels Operating near Military Craft Navigating Safely: Tips for Commercial and Recreational Vessels Operating near Military Craft

Every day, commercial, recreational, and military vessels encounter one another on the seas with..
Florida DABT Clarifies 13CT Caterer's License Requirements Through Updated Rule Florida DABT Clarifies 13CT Caterer's License Requirements Through Updated Rule

The Florida Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco (DABT) promulgated updated language for..
OIG Says Medical Device Company's Proposal to Pay for Exclusion Screening for Customers May Violate .. OIG Says Medical Device Company's Proposal to Pay for Exclusion Screening for Customers May Violate ..

On June 20, 2025, the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General (“OIG”)..
Five Things Every Health Care Provider Should Know About HHS OIG’s 2025 Semiannual Report Five Things Every Health Care Provider Should Know About HHS OIG’s 2025 Semiannual Report

On June 2, 2025, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of Inspector General..
SEC’s New Concept Release on Foreign Private Issuer Standards SEC’s New Concept Release on Foreign Private Issuer Standards

On June 4, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) published a concept release soliciting..
“Prior Knowledge” Claims and How to Avoid Them “Prior Knowledge” Claims and How to Avoid Them

The Sixth Circuit recently affirmed a professional liability insurer’s denial of coverage based on..
The morning read for Tuesday, June 24 The morning read for Tuesday, June 24

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles and commentary related to the Supreme Court...
The AI Workplace: AI Roundup Edition, June 2025 [Podcast] The AI Workplace: AI Roundup Edition, June 2025 [Podcast]

In this episode of our podcast series, The AI Workplace, Sam Sedaei (associate, Chicago) and Hera..
Texas Targets Proxy Advice Based on Nonfinancial Factors With SB 2337 Texas Targets Proxy Advice Based on Nonfinancial Factors With SB 2337

On June 20, 2025, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed into law Senate Bill 2337 (SB 2337), which..
FTC’s Power to Demand Substantiation for Ads Faces Fiery Lawsuit FTC’s Power to Demand Substantiation for Ads Faces Fiery Lawsuit

Under current Federal Trade Commission (FTC) policy, an advertising claim requires substantiation..
Texas on My Mind: New Bills from the 2025 Legislative Session Affecting Contractors in the Lone.. Texas on My Mind: New Bills from the 2025 Legislative Session Affecting Contractors in the Lone..

With the recent conclusion of the biannual sprint that is the Texas Legislative session, Gov. Greg..
New Rhode Island Tax on Non-Owner-Occupied Properties Assessed at $1 Million or More New Rhode Island Tax on Non-Owner-Occupied Properties Assessed at $1 Million or More

Rhode Island’s 2026 budget bill contains a Non-Owner-Occupied Property Tax Act, which is popularly..
A “Course Correction” for NEPA: Supreme Court Underscores the Need for Agency Deference and Limits.. A “Course Correction” for NEPA: Supreme Court Underscores the Need for Agency Deference and Limits..

On May 29, 2025, in a decision long-awaited by project developers, the Supreme Court issued Seven..
GAME CHANGER: After McLaughlin, Can Businesses Continue to Rely on the Rule that they have Express.. GAME CHANGER: After McLaughlin, Can Businesses Continue to Rely on the Rule that they have Express..

Lets talk about something important.If you haven’t read the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent opinion..
WAVE OF LITIGATION ENDED?: Are the TCPA’s Quiet Hour Rules Dead After Friday’s Supreme Court Ruling? WAVE OF LITIGATION ENDED?: Are the TCPA’s Quiet Hour Rules Dead After Friday’s Supreme Court Ruling?

As TCPAWorld.com readers know, 2025 has seen a massive rush of TCPA class litigation. Indeed such..
The morning read for Monday, June 23 The morning read for Monday, June 23

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles and commentary related to the Supreme Court...
Playing Defense Under the New BEAD Playing Defense Under the New BEAD

Under the BEAD Restructuring Policy Notice issued by NTIA on June 6 (“Policy Notice”),[1] state and ..
USCIS Policy Alert: Derogatory Information Unknown to the Benefit Requestor USCIS Policy Alert: Derogatory Information Unknown to the Benefit Requestor

On June 12, 2025, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) issued a Policy..
Privacy Tip #447 – Understanding Cybersquatting Privacy Tip #447 – Understanding Cybersquatting

We are seeing an increase in cybersquatting incidents. What is cybersquatting and how can it affect ..
July 2025 Visa Bulletin: Limited Advancement for India and China July 2025 Visa Bulletin: Limited Advancement for India and China

The July 2025 Visa Bulletin shows several changes in the employment-based immigrant visa categories,..
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