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In 2011, the US Supreme Court issued its landmark decision in Stern v. Marshall.

The US Supreme Court made it more difficult for patentees to prove infringement under the theory of inducement.

In Ericsson, Inc. v. D-Link Systems, Inc. (Fed. Cir. 2014), the Court rejected a jury damages award of $10 million on 802.11(n) standard essential patents found to be infringed by D-Link.

When most consumer product companies think about the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), they think recalls and injury prevention.

The Eleventh Circuit has concluded that officers and employees of a foreign government-owned company may be "foreign officials" for purposes of the FCPA.

The International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID or the Centre) announced on August 8, that it had registered its 1,000th case under the ICSID Convention and the Additional Facility.

The US Supreme Court this morning granted cert in a closely watched False Claims Act case, Kellogg Brown & Root Services, Inc. v. United States ex rel. Carter.

The FCC held its monthly Open Meeting and adopted two orders that will make a tremendous amount of new spectrum available for wireless broadband access.

The Federal Trade Commission alleged that a promotional contest on Pinterest violated Section 5 of the FTC Act.

Any company that collects personal data from consumers should take proactive steps to have appropriate legal counsel review its data security practices, as well as its terms of service or privacy practices, to identify any potential problem areas.

California Governor Jerry Brown signed legislation into law that will require most California employers to provide up to three paid sick days per year for employees.

Disciplining employees for violating safety and health rules is a critical component of any good safety and health program.

On December 2, 2014, the Chicago City Council, by a vote of 44-5, approved Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s plan to boost Chicago’s minimum wage to $13 per hour by mid-2019.

Recent OSHA activity indicates the agency will soon unveil its proposed rule to make recordkeeping violations "continuing" for purposes of OSHA’s six-month statute of limitations (SOL).

The General Accounting Office recently released a report critical of the Food and Drug Administration’s and the United States Department of Agriculture’s pesticide residue monitoring programs for food.

According to a recent ruling in the US District Court for the Northern District of California, CrossFit may have violated the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) by submitting a DMCA takedown request to Facebook based on trademark rights instead of copyrights.

The Virginia Court of Appeals — in an important First Amendment case deciding an issue that it noted had never arisen in Virginia appellate courts, the Fourth Circuit, or the US Supreme Court — recently required Yelp to unmask some of its anonymous users who allegedly posted defamatory online reviews.

Fashion designers’ retail pricing and promotional strategies have quickly evolved in the last decade, with Internet channels dramatically altering distribution and sales tactics.