Early Saturday morning, the U.S. Senate passed tax reform along party lines, by a vote of 51 to 49.

The U.S. immigration services (USCIS) Ombudman's report to Congress for 2015 confirms what many employers and their representatives already knew...

In January, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit reversed a District Court's ruling that a company that settled its CERCLA liability with the federal government in a bankruptcy proceeding...

Over the past few weeks, the U.S. House and Senate have been working independently on tax bills. While these bills have included some health care related changes, the latest version of the Senate bill ...

The U.S. District Court for the Central District of California has granted plaintiffs' motion for a preliminary injunction prohibiting defendant from conducting business as usual pending...

It may have gone largely unnoticed, but a significant event occurred last month with respect to divided infringement under § 271(a).

In a battle between medical device makers, Nevro Corp. v. Boston Scientific Corp., 16cv6830-VC (N.D.Ca.)...

In a battle between medical device makers, Nevro Corp. v. Boston Scientific Corp., 16cv6830-VC (N.D.Ca.), Plaintiff Nevro moved to strike Boston Scientific's affirmative defense of Inequitable Conduct.

Through the efforts of the Georgia Intellectual Property (IP) Alliance (GIPA) — a non-profit organization that is bringing together community and lay leaders

Below is an except of an article SGR attorneys, Jim Bikoff and Holly Lance, wrote titled, "Infringers Ignore Permanent Injunction Orders at Their Peril" for the World Trademark Review.

It has been well established that 35 U.S.C. § 112 contains both a written description requirement and an enablement requirement Ariad Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Eli Lilly and Co., 598 F.3d 1336, 1341.

Richard Rivera wrote the article, Denied! Denied! TTAB Rejects "Double-Word" Family, published in the latest International Trademark Association Bulletin. Below is an excerpt:

The Southern District of New York has ruled that the consent decree under which the performance rights organization BMI operates neither bars fractional licensing nor requires full-licensing.

The Defend Trade Secrets Act ("DTSA") is getting closer to being adopted. The DTSA has broad bipartisan support and a number of amendments have been adopted.

On July 30, 2015, the USPTO issued its 3rd update to the subject matter eligibility guidelines. You can almost hear the finale for Rossini's William Tell Overture playing upon its release.

In this podcast, SGR Partner Tony Cochran discusses a different kind of practice. The practice of Yoga.

Democrats defending the constitutionality of the ACA have indicated they intend to ask the U.S. Supreme Court to review the Fifth Circuit's decision.

As many of you in Israel may have heard, a major change to the U.S. Tax Code has been proposed and is being negotiated (perhaps fought over) by various constituent groups, and their lobbyists.

Early Saturday morning, the U.S. Senate passed tax reform along party lines, by a vote of 51 to 49. The Senate version of tax reform includes a 20 percent corporate rate, rate cuts for individuals ...

According to multiple sources, the U.S. Senate is close to voting on tax reform either later today or in the morning.