Earlier this week the SCOTUS heard arguments in Dex Media Inc. v. Click-To-Call Technologies, LP. As a reminder, the issue presented was the scope of the appeal bar of 35 U.S.C. § 314(d)

As I explained previously, an expanded panel at the PTAB is an exceedingly rare occurrence.

Last week, the online shoe and clothing retailer Zappos.com, Inc., reached a settlement with nine state Attorneys General over a 2012 data security breach.

In November 2017, the IRS Large Business & International Division ("LB&I") announced the expansion of its compliance campaigns, selecting eleven additional areas on which to focus

On November 4, 2019, the IRS announced that the LB&I division will begin examining 2017 and 2018 tax returns for compliance with the so-called repatriation tax under Internal Revenue Code Section 965.

On October 1, Charles Rettig began his term as 49th Commissioner of the IRS. This gives the IRS a Commissioner for the first time in approximately one year, since his predecessor John Koskinen, an Obama appointee, stepped down in fall 2017.

On August 9, 2017, the U.S. Department of Labor (the "DOL") filed a notice in connection with pending litigation that revealed a portion of its current plans for the fiduciary rule.

Hello, and thank you for joining us today on this Ropes & Gray podcast, the latest in our series of podcasts and webinars focused on CFTC and derivatives issues.

The Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") staff indicated today that the SEC is considering extending the compliance date for investment adviser registration for currently unregistered private fund advisers from July 21, 2011 until the first quarter of 2012.

On November 17, 2014, the Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") released a draft guidance entitled Rare Pediatric Disease Priority Review Vouchers, which describes an incentive program for the development of drugs intended to treat rare pediatric diseases.

In honor of Rare Disease Day, join Ropes & Gray attorneys Kellie Combs, Josh Oyster, and Sarah Blankstein for a special edition of Non-binding Guidance...

With secondaries deals surging to unprecedented levels in 2021, we – alongside our colleagues Chau Le, Debra Lussier, Marc Biamonte, Adam Dobson, Vincent Ip, Jason Brown, Ama Adams...

Calendar 2021 U.S. Conflict Minerals Rule filings are due on May 31. Although the substantive requirements have not changed since last year, there are nevertheless changes to disclosure...

Tom Bulleit, Ropes & Gray health care partner, discusses the Trump Administration's latest drug pricing initiatives.

We are writing to remind you of an approaching deadline for accelerating certain previously grandfathered deferrals otherwise payable in taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2018.

China will launch further reforms in the pharmaceutical sector as part of the healthcare reform initiatives announced by the State Council in its February 9, 2017 Circular on Several Opinions Concerning Further Reforms of the Policies Governing Drug Production, Circulation and Usage (the "Circular No.13").

On Wednesday, August 27, Ropes & Gray Litigation & Enforcement partner Alexander Simkin and associate Eileen Falk joined Sami Grover, Sustainability Communications Director at thinkPARALLAX...

In the July-August 2024 issue of the Global Regulatory Developments Journal, I and my colleagues, Greg Levine, Katherine Wang, Julie Kvedar, Ling Xu and Helen Ryan...

The UK National Crime Agency and other law enforcement agencies are considering whether to take action in respect of allegations of modern slavery and unsuitable working conditions...

The landscape of General Partner (GP) stake financing has evolved significantly in recent years, shaped by market consolidation, fundraising challenges, and heightened expectations for GP commitment.