Beijing IP Court Releases 2024 Annual Cases

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On April 30, 2025, the Beijing IP Court (BIPC) released their list of 2024 annual cases including 7 ..
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Illinois’ pinnacle case on pre-judgment interest statute 735 ILCS 5/2-1303(c) (Section 1303(c))..
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EPA Proposes to Scale Back TSCA PFAS Reporting Rule, Including New Exclusion for Imported Articles EPA Proposes to Scale Back TSCA PFAS Reporting Rule, Including New Exclusion for Imported Articles

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The Rules of 1031 Like Kind Exchanges The Rules of 1031 Like Kind Exchanges

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This Week in 340B: October 28 – November 3, 2025 This Week in 340B: October 28 – November 3, 2025

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What to Expect When the Government Reopens: Key Considerations for Businesses What to Expect When the Government Reopens: Key Considerations for Businesses

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FinCEN’S New Real Estate Reporting Rule- Historical Context, Compliance Requirements, Legal.. FinCEN’S New Real Estate Reporting Rule- Historical Context, Compliance Requirements, Legal..

In August 2024, the U.S. Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN)..
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NO CLICKWRAP - Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals Confirms Lead Generation Flow Not Subject to.. NO CLICKWRAP - Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals Confirms Lead Generation Flow Not Subject to..

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A recent European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) decision on the obligations of European states to..
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Court dubious of ICE contractor’s right to immediate appeal Court dubious of ICE contractor’s right to immediate appeal

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Patients Over Profit Act - A Federal Inflection Point on Insurer-Provider Integration and What.. Patients Over Profit Act - A Federal Inflection Point on Insurer-Provider Integration and What..

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Weekly Bankruptcy Alert November 10, 2025 (For the Week Ending November 9, 2025) Weekly Bankruptcy Alert November 10, 2025 (For the Week Ending November 9, 2025)

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NYC Charter Amendments Fast-Track Affordable Housing—What Developers Need to Know Now NYC Charter Amendments Fast-Track Affordable Housing—What Developers Need to Know Now

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Defending Rite-Aid’s Preference Claims – Know Your Rights Defending Rite-Aid’s Preference Claims – Know Your Rights

Over one thousand creditors were “preferred” as Rite Aid ran up to its first bankruptcy filing in..
Free Speech or Misgendering? Sixth Circuit Strikes Down School Pronoun Policy Free Speech or Misgendering? Sixth Circuit Strikes Down School Pronoun Policy

Can a public school discipline students for using pronouns that reflect a classmate’s sex assigned..
PEER Files IQA Request to Correct EPA Claim That PFOA Has Been Phased Out PEER Files IQA Request to Correct EPA Claim That PFOA Has Been Phased Out

On October 29, 2025, Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) announced that it..
EPDB Adopts Opinion on Brazil Adequacy Decision EPDB Adopts Opinion on Brazil Adequacy Decision

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Three Trends That Will Define AI in 2026 Three Trends That Will Define AI in 2026

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All Things Chemical:  The Future of Chemical Data Intelligence — A Conversation with Greg Gartland, .. All Things Chemical: The Future of Chemical Data Intelligence — A Conversation with Greg Gartland, ..

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Six significant cases the justices are deciding whether to hear Six significant cases the justices are deciding whether to hear

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Beyond the Average: What Daily Cognitive Fluctuations Reveal About Chronic Concussion Beyond the Average: What Daily Cognitive Fluctuations Reveal About Chronic Concussion

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STYLISH TCPA MOVE: Fashion Nova and Shein Obtain Stays of Proceedings Pending Seventh Circuit.. STYLISH TCPA MOVE: Fashion Nova and Shein Obtain Stays of Proceedings Pending Seventh Circuit..

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European Bioeconomy Alliance Report Confirms Benefits of Using First-Generation Biomass for Food,.. European Bioeconomy Alliance Report Confirms Benefits of Using First-Generation Biomass for Food,..

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Court Dismisses Overly-Technical Claim That FDCPA Applies to Communications With Vendors Mailing.. Court Dismisses Overly-Technical Claim That FDCPA Applies to Communications With Vendors Mailing..

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Understanding the Ostensible Subcontractor Rule- Avoiding Hidden Affiliation Risks in Small.. Understanding the Ostensible Subcontractor Rule- Avoiding Hidden Affiliation Risks in Small..

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