It was another busy week on Capitol Hill. The U.S. Senate was, of course, preoccupied with the historic second impeachment trial of former president Donald Trump.

The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) prohibits transfers of personal information about Europeans to destinations outside of the EU...

Inter partes review—or "IPR"—has become a popular avenue for accused patent infringers to challenge the validity of a patent's claims outside of federal court.

NFTs continue to make waves, even as there is much speculation about their long-term future. As we have previously written, non-fungible tokens...

Morrison & Foerster is seeking nominations for the 2013 Regulatory Innovation Award.

A (falta de) qualidade da legislação é tema de menção recorrente, porém pouco trabalhado, na literatura jurídica brasileira. Embora seja importante definir parâmetros frente aos quais se verifica...

According to a report in yesterday’s Greenwire, President Obama’s proposed budget would reduce Superfund spending by 6%, from $565 million to $532 million.

Two recent Federal Circuit decisions involved the interpretation of forum-selection clauses in non-disclosure agreements. In particular, the question was whether the forum selected...

Federal Drug Administration (FDA) recently decided to make the Plan B (the "morning after pill") available over the counter without age restrictions to young teen girls.

Administrative law is having a moment. Next year is the 75th anniversary of the Administrative Procedure Act ("APA").

This post is part of a monthly series summarizing notable activity in patent litigation in the District of Massachusetts, including short summaries of substantive orders issued in pending cases.

Two developments this week got me thinking about how our government deals – or fails to deal – with risk.

Earlier this week, the New York Times reported that the Trump administration plans to stop assigning dollar values to the human health benefits resulting from the imposition of national ambient air quality standards.

Imagine that you run a small software company that has developed point-of-sale software for amusement parks, zoos and other entertainment venues.

Behavioural economist Richard Thaler won the 2017 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (aka the Nobel Prize in Economics).

On Friday, EPA proposed certain revisions to its rule on air emissions from boilers and commercial and industrial solid waste incinerators (CISWI).

How would environmental regulation be different if our regulators were up to date on current research in psychology and neuroscience?

Yesterday, in Coalition for Responsible Regulation v. EPA, the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected all challenges to EPA’s GHG rules.

The last edition of our Corporate Governance Newsletter focused on draft amendments to the Part 500 Cybersecurity Rules proposed by the New York Department of Financial Services.

The Russian invasion of Ukraine has resulted in numerous sanctions against Russia, including tightened export controls. One of these measures ...