The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (fiscal cliff legislation) provides for an extension of 50 percent bonus depreciation through the end of 2013.

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, commonly known as drones, are taking to the American skies in record numbers to conduct commercial activities in response to recent changes in the law.

On March 24, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced a new policy that allows quicker authorization to use unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) for those that have received a Section 333 exemption.

On Dec. 15, 2010, the U.S. Senate passed a new tax law that may allow for a 100 percent write-off of qualified new aircraft purchases.

On the heels of the U.S.-ASEAN Summit meeting, the White House announced that as a result of negotiations with Thailand, Malaysia and Cambodia...

In a return to more "traditional" tariff authorities, on Oct. 20, 2025, the United States Trade Representative (USTR) announced that Nicaragua's acts, policies and practices related to "abuses of labor rights...

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently filed suit against U.S. Steel Corporation alleging the Company’s random alcohol testing policy—authorized by a collective bargaining agreement—violates the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) recently published a final rule requiring employers to post workplace notices of employee rights under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA).

Indiana moved one step closer Wednesday to becoming the 23rd Right to Work state in the U.S. The Indiana House of Representatives Wednesday afternoon passed the Right to Work bill on a 54-44 vote.

Just in time for the holidays, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has issued a Final Rule increasing many civil penalties for violations of environmental laws.

The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has instituted a new draft General Framework for Greenlisted Coins. This roadmap for approval of new coin listings shows how the draft guidance...

The United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana recently found that the Due Process Clause of the United States Constitution’s Fourteenth Amendment required an Indiana municipal water utility to provide an opportunity to interpose a formal request to be heard before disconnecting utility service.

The U.S. Department of Labor has announced plans to modernize the PERM program's labor market test, which hasn't been updated since 2004 and still relies on outdated recruitment methods like newspaper and radio advertisements. The proposed changes will update minimum recruitment requirements to reflect internet-based job searches, strengthen rules around layoffs, and enhance non-discrimination compliance requirements for employers seeking to hire foreign workers for permanent positions.

In this episode we interview Alan Cox of Nera. He has been expert witness in countless patent litigation cases around the world and we talk about patent litigation strategies in Asia, Europe and the US.

This week we interview Christopher Gatewood, an IP attorney with a very broad business model.

Eric Lambert, Associate General Counsel at Jostens, Inc., talks with us about his in-house perspective on trade secrets, privacy, copyright and intellectual property strategy in general.

Today we have an Interview with Carrie A. Hefte, Senior Company Counsel Intellectual Property Wells Fargo.

One year after the landmark House v. NCAA settlement reshaped college athletics, legal and business challenges continue to emerge around Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) compensation. From the $2.8 billion in back damages to the new $20.5 million institutional licensing cap, the framework governing student-athlete compensation raises complex questions about oversight, third-party agreements, and Title IX compliance that remain unresolved.

The FAA Registry office in Oklahoma City, Okla. is closed while the U.S. Government is shut down.

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced inflation adjustments to the federal excise tax (FET) rates on air transportation for 2012.