Governor Newsom has vetoed AB 3129, citing concerns regarding the redundancy of the bill with the Office of Health Care Affordability's (OHCA's) existing authority to review and evaluate health care transactions...

At a recent presentation, a panel of speakers from a London NHS Trust highlighted the ways in which parts of the NHS are looking to innovate and improve patient outcomes.

The Patent Trial & Appeal Board (PTAB) has designated the following decisions, which involve 35 U.S.C. § 315(b), as informative.

Earlier this year the Patent Trial & Appeal Board (PTAB) instituted trial in Sling TV, L.L.C. et al. v. Realtime Adaptive Streaming, LLC, IPR2018-01331, Paper 9 (PTAB January 31, 2019).

Just over half of all final written decisions for petitions challenging Orange Book-listed patents find all claims patentable.

As discussed last week, a remand to the Patent Trial & Appeal Board (PTAB) may be a short-lived victory for Patent Owners.

Longest Running PTAB Program in NYC 9/11/19

Late last week, the Senate Judiciary Committee announced the formation of an Intellectual Property (IP) Subcommittee.

In the wake of the IRS' Ninth Circuit victory in Altera Corporation v. Commissioner, 926 F.3d 1061 (9th Circuit 2019), the IRS' Large Business and International (LB&I) Division

On January 17, 2020, a federal district court in Washington ordered Microsoft Corporation ("Microsoft") to produce many documents to the Internal Revenue Service.

After the Supreme Court declined to review the Ninth Circuit's decision in Altera Corporation v. Commissioner, 926 F.3d 1061 (9th Cir. 2019) (cert denied — S. Ct. — (June 22, 2020))...

Ropes & Gray – in conjunction with leading law firms across Europe – has published another update to its monthly CSRD Transposition Tracker. The Tracker describes Corporate Sustainability...

Private equity in Europe and the UK is entering a new era of growth. Our latest research reveals strong confidence among industry leaders, with over half expecting robust deal activity and nearly all anticipating increased...

In a decision ratifying the mutual fund industry's long-standing treatment of portfolio concentration, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Over the last few years, we have kept our US multinational company readers current on the progress and timing of Singapore corporate climate reporting. Singapore's climate reporting requirements capture many larger US-based multinationals operating in the country

On July 17, FTC Acting Chairman Maureen Ohlhausen announced a set of process reforms within the agency's Bureau of Consumer Protection aimed at streamlining information requests...

On September 11, a Ropes & Gray team secured a significant victory on behalf of Veolia Energy Boston, Inc. in the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts.

Ropes & Gray – in conjunction with leading law firms across Europe – has published a new update of its monthly CSRD Transposition Tracker.

An emerging trend we've seen in Department of Justice enforcement actions is in the electronic health records space.

Kat Saunders Gregor, Ropes & Gray tax partner and co-founder of the tax controversy group, examines the influx of new anti-abuse provisions around the world.