Venable attorneys produce periodic alerts and newsletters covering a variety of topics and practice areas. For your convenience, we have assembled below a collection of the latest alerts and newsletters from September 2012.

On April 3, 2013, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) held a workshop at the Department of Commerce in which it offered a sneak preview of the Cybersecurity Framework required under the recently-issued Executive Order on critical infrastructure cybersecurity.

Greg Sater, Jeff Knowles and Roger Colaizzi published "Plaintiffs Are Thinking About Class Actions. Are You?" in the September/October 2015 issue of Electronic Retailer Magazine.

Venable attorneys produce periodic alerts and newsletters covering a variety of topics and practice areas.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced on June 13 that it would amend the Franchise Rule to adjust the monetary thresholds used to determine whether a franchiser must make certain disclosures to prospective buyers.

Electronic discovery is a current hot topic in the litigation world, but surprisingly little has been written about it from a bankruptcy perspective in both the case law and commentary.

Looking back, 2014 was a year of increased government scrutiny and compliance obligations for lead generators and online marketers, and so, for 2015, advertisers will need to ramp up compliance.

This week, the FTC announced several proposed amendments to the Mail or Telephone Order Merchandise Rule.

Both the Senate and House are in session this week as both chambers try to wrap up what they can before the August recess.

OEHHA's basis for listing these ingredients derives from California Labor Code section 6382(b)(1) (and the listing process is known as the "Labor Code Mechanism").

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has investigations underway that span the full breadth of the Bureau’s enforcement authority.

As we have previously discussed, a new law from New York State will require companies selling dietary supplements for weight loss or muscle building to pay close attention to consumers' age.

On April 19, a divided panel of the Federal Circuit reversed a lower court's judgment of invalidity because the defendant had not cross-appealed invalidity in a prior appeal involving the defendant's winning judgment of non-infringement.

A summary of the most recent advertising news.

President Obama released his FY 2015 budget last week, increasing funding for the SEC and the CFTC, but not by as much as either agency would have liked.

As the East Coast digs out of the snow once again, this week’s Private Fund Update describes:

A recent U.S. District Court ruling will likely have far-reaching implications for determining Patent Term Adjustment (PTA).

As we previously blogged, the District of Columbia's pay-to-play law will go into effect on November 9, 2022.

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) recently enacted a rule change that will impact all trademark applications filed nationally in the United States (rather than through the Madrid Protocol).

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) requesting comment on proposed rules for the operation of unmanned aircraft systems...