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On June 22, 2011, a new law will go into effect in Washington state that makes it an act of unfair competition for product manufacturers to use "stolen or misappropriated IT" in their business operations.

On July 15, Congress passed the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Act), which President Obama signed into law on July 21.

Green and Spiegel U.S. co-authored the Issue Brief: Immigration-Related Campus Concerns, prepared in collaboration with the American Council on Education (ACE).

Yesterday, five U.S. Senators sent a letter to the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) requesting that the OIG investigate the legality of physician-owned implant distributors (PODs), entities that allow physicians to profit from the sale of surgical implants used on their patients.

On 8 July 2010, the HHS Office of Inspector General (OIG) announced settlement of a civil monetary penalty and Medicare exclusion case with United Shockwave Services, LLC, United Prostate Centers, LLC, and United Urology Centers, LLC, a group of related physician-owned companies.

The Court of Appeal has today upheld a decision of the High Court that legal advice privilege applies only to legal advice given by a lawyer and not where the advice is given by a non-lawyer, for example, an accountant.

On 16 June 2011 the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or Commission) issued a Notice of Inquiry (NOI) seeking comments on two separate, but related issues: (1) whether the Commission should revise or replace its existing restrictions on third-party provision of ancillary services in order to facilitate the development of robust competitive markets for the provision of ancillary services from all resource types; and (2) whether changes in the Commission's accounting and reporting require

On 29 November 2010 the U.S. Supreme Court granted Microsoft's petition for certiorari in the patent infringement case i4i L.P v. Microsoft Corp., the outcome of which case could potentially affect the strength and value of all issued U.S. patents.

In a short, but sharply divided decision rendered on 4 February 2011, the Second Circuit denied rehearing in banc of a 17 September 2010 panel decision in Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum holding that because corporate liability is not recognized under customary international law, federal courts do not have jurisdiction to hear cases brought against corporations under the U.S. Alien Tort Statute.

As part of the Obama Administration's export control reform initiative, the government of the United States. Government will begin collecting information regarding deemed export compliance from U.S. employers seeking to hire non-U.S. workers in various temporary visa categories.

On 6 May 2011 the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) approved Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.'s (MISO) request to recover US$7,000 in reliability penalty costs from certain MISO Tariff Customers over several Customers' protests.

One of the privacy features of blogging is that bloggers can keep certain information about themselves private (while blogging on topics they choose).

On 10 May 2011, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that it will be conducting a workshop on the specific problem of patent "hold up" in standard-setting organizations (SSOs).

On 15 July 2010, the Department of Labor (DOL) issued a fact sheet providing guidance to employers regarding a recently-enacted requirement – a little-publicized provision of the health care reform law – that employers provide break time for nursing mothers to express breast milk.

The New York Wage Theft Prevention Act (WTPA), which takes effect 9 April 2011, significantly expands employers' notice obligations under the New York Labor Law.

At an open meeting held on 27 April 2011 the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Commission or CFTC) approved proposed rules defining which products are "swaps" and the capital requirements for Swap Dealers and Major Swap Participants (SDs/MSPs).

The government of the United States in recent years has increased its enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), which prohibits bribery of non-U.S. public officials for commercial advantage.

The New York Wage Theft Prevention Act (WTPA), which takes effect 9 April 2011, significantly expands employers' notice obligations under the New York Labor Law