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The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) has released its Annual Report to Congress for 2025, revealing critical data about the Committee's activities and their implications for cross-border transactions. The report provides essential insights for foreign investors and dealmakers navigating the complex landscape of U.S. business acquisitions, highlighting both opportunities and challenges in the current regulatory environment. Understanding these tre

President Trump signed the Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027, extending EPA's authority to levy fees under the Toxic Substances Control Act until December 11, 2026. Congress postponed targeted amendments to TSCA as mid-term elections approach, despite earlier hearings in both the House and Senate on draft legislation to modernize the law.

The U.S. Treasury Department ("Treasury") final rule amending the Large Position Reporting rules ("LPR Rules") was published in the Federal Register.

On the same day that furloughed federal government employees are returning to work, it is being reported that a roll call vote will be scheduled in the Senate to invoke cloture (i.e., end debate) on the nomination of Richard Griffin to be General Counsel of the NLRB.

In his 2025 State of the City address, Mayor Eric Adams detailed his administration's efforts to create a safer, more equitable, and family-centered New York City. He noted achievements like reducing crime.

In selecting winning vendors, federal, state and local governments have typically looked at past contract performance information as part of their overall evaluation processes.

In a major development following our previous coverage of President Trump’s Proclamation regarding the new H-1B $100,000 fee, a federal judge has completely vacated the policy.

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has designated Ex Parte Desjardins as precedential guidance, fundamentally changing how AI-related patent applications are evaluated.

Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing RNA drug discovery and fundamentally altering the patent strategies required to protect these innovations. As AI becomes increasingly integrated into RNA therapeutics development, biotechnology companies face new challenges around inventorship, obviousness, and enablement that demand early consideration in the research process. This analysis explores how companies can adapt their intellectual property approaches to secure robust patent protection while navigating t

Recent policy changes at the United States Patent and Trademark Office have fundamentally altered the patent landscape, creating new challenges for those seeking to invalidate patents while simultaneously strengthening the position of patent holders. These shifts represent a significant departure from previous approaches to patent examination and post-grant review procedures.

The color blue is associated with peace. It's the color of a calm sea. It symbolizes inner tranquility, serenity and clarity. The color blue also slows down heart rate and breathing.

On August 5, HUD announced that it would amend its existing regulations regarding the equal participation of faith based (religious) organizations in HUD programs.

Effective August 1, 2009, the interest rate on judgments greater than $50,000 entered in Minnesota courts will increase from 4 percent to 10 percent.

State and local governments are increasingly targeting second homes with new taxes to boost revenue and address housing shortages, with creative legislation like Rhode Island's "Taylor Swift tax" and New York's "Pied-a-terre tax" leading the charge.

This video is the first in a four-part series on Jones Day's approach to dealing with the IRS. In it, partner Chuck Hodges discusses stage one - planning for and handling the IRS examination.

In a recently issued ruling, Utah issued a Private Letter Ruling concerning the taxability of cloud-based applications. A Utah corporation requested the Utah State Tax Commission to determine whether their cloud-based applications are subject to Utah’s sales tax.