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With HIPAA Privacy under our belts, employers now must face the next phase of HIPAA regulatory compliance: the HIPAA Security Rule. As was the case for HIPAA Privacy, all plans that provide or pay for the cost of health care are covered.

The current war against terrorism and post-war involvement with Iraq warrants a quick review of the recently enacted Service Members Civil Relief Act, 50 U.S.C. App. 501, Pub. L. No. 108-189,117 Stat.2835 ( effective Dec. 19,2003). This Act is a restatement, clarification and revision of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act of 1940 , 50 U.S.C. App. Section 501(collectively the "Act"). The general purpose of the Act is to temporarily suspend certain legal proceedings and transactio

At first instance, the judge held that the unconditional amendments were impermissible on the ground of added matter, but that the conditionally amended claims were valid.

Last year, the regulators' work resulted in a record 36,491 ads being amended or withdrawn, a 346% increase on 2019.

An EPR request allows anyone, a third party or even the patent owner, to ask the PTO to reexamine an issued patent’s claims based on prior patents or printed publications raising a substantial new question of patentability. A “third-party requester” is any person filing an EPR request other than the patent owner.

On June 21, 2004, in <I>Aetna v. Davila</I>, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously held that ERISA completely preempts state law tort claims against HMOs for injuries allegedly suffered as the result of the HMO's failure to authorize physician-recommended care.

In September, the Delaware District Court invalidated three patents related to control systems for managing railcars and shipping containers...

The claimant, Mr Sansó Rondón, is a businessman with an international practice in business consultancy and investment, resident in Italy.

Puma SE opposed an application by Nike Innovate CV to register a UK word mark for FOOTWARE for various goods and services in Classes 9, 38 and 42, including software and hardware.

The claimant record companies issued proceedings against the six main internet service providers in the UK seeking an order pursuant to s 97A of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 requiring them to block access to ...

Each year, thousands of taxpayers relocate for warmer weather, lower taxes or new opportunities. However, failure to properly change domicile can cost these taxpayers a hefty and unexpected tax bill.

The Department of Justice's $17 million settlement with IBM over alleged discriminatory DEI practices marks a watershed moment in federal contracting enforcement, extending liability retroactively to 2019 and establishing that diversity initiatives can trigger False...

You may have noticed that we haven't quite worked up the resolve to start summarizing all the Supreme Court's activities on its interim-orders docket, despite the now imperceptibly fine line between many interim orders...

The tradition lapsed on Steve Jobs' death in 2011, but was revived by his successor, Tim Cook, in 2015 for the launch of the Apple Watch.

There are several reasons why a patent applicant might want to expedite the application process. An applicant might want to have an issued patent as soon as possible in view of competitors...

The study looks at how adults and older children (aged 12-15) in the UK consume news across television, radio, print, social media, podcasts, other internet sources and magazines.

Recently, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, in Jacques v. DiMarzio, Inc., held that "interacting with others" is a major life activity under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

The Hatch-Waxman's patent term extension provision, part of the Hatch-Waxman Act's carefully negotiated set of compromises, increased the patent protection available to certain pharmaceutical products. The general legislative goal was to preserve incentives for innovation by restoring a portion of the patent term lost through a lengthy premarket regulatory approval process.