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California's Air Resources Board has released comprehensive guidance for entities preparing their first greenhouse gas emissions reports under SB 253, introducing a voluntary reporting platform and clarifying expectations for the November 2026 deadline. The guidance addresses critical questions about data collection requirements, assurance standards, and enforcement discretion for companies that weren't tracking emissions as of December 2024. Understanding these reporting parameters and submission options w

This Alert is intended to remind you of certain year-end reporting requirements with respect to stock issued upon the exercise of an incentive stock option (ISO) or transferred under a tax-qualified employee stock purchase plan (ESPP) and inform you of new IRS filing requirements for transactions occurring in 2010 which will be reportable as soon as January 31, 2011.

Continuing its efforts to increase the independence of continuing medical education (CME), the ACCME announced last month several clarifications and proposed changes concerning its Standards for Commercial Support and enforcement priorities.

The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the Act) will have a major impact on the energy industry.

On June 30, 2011 the final FAR contract closeout rule will go into effect.

On February 15, 2011, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the Agency) issued a long-awaited final rule reclassifying Medical Device Data Systems (MDDS) as class I, 510(k)-exempt, medical devices.

On Wednesday, August 4, 2010, the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) released the highly-anticipated preliminary reports of two internal agency working groups evaluating ways to improve the premarket notification 510(k) program, and ways to incorporate advances in scientific knowledge into the regulatory decision-making process.

On June 9, 2011, the U.S. Supreme Court held that a defendant accused of patent infringement must prove invalidity by clear and convincing evidence, rejecting the argument that a lower standard of proof.

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has released a sweeping Final Rule on enhancing airline passenger protections. The rule will be formally published in the Federal Register on Monday, April 25, 2011, and the requirements of the rule will go into effect 120 days thereafter (i.e., on or about August 23, 2011), with the exception of amendments to DOT's full fare advertising rule (14 CFR § 399.84), which will go into effect 180 days thereafter (i.e., on or about October 22, 2011).

Smart Grid systems increase the connectivity, automation and coordination of energy transmission and distribution between suppliers and networks, and consumers.

On 21 April 2011 the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) proposed a rule that would require publicly owned utilities (e.g., electric cooperatives and municipally-owned electric utilities) to file electric quarterly reports (EQRs).

On 29 September 2010, an interim rule was published, revising the Federal Acquisitions Regulations (FAR) to implement the government contractor certification requirements under the Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability and Divestment Act of 2010 (CISADA).

On 24 August the SEC adopted rule changes that will provide public company shareholders with the ability to include in their company's proxy materials their own nominees for election to the company's board of directors.

The Enforcement Division announced an initiative in early 2010 - paralleling Department of Justice (DOJ) policies - offering the carrot of non-prosecution agreements to encourage greater cooperation by companies and individuals.

On 12 July 2010, the California Supreme Court in Clayworth v. Pfizer, Inc., No. S166435, 2010 WL 2721021 (Cal. July 12, 2010), held that California law bars antitrust defendants from invoking a pass-on defense in most circumstances even though both direct and indirect purchasers may sue for treble damages.

On May 30, the SEC published a proposal to require domestic and foreign public companies that prepare their financial statements in accordance with US GAAP to file financial statements contained in registration statements.

Inducement is a theory of indirect patent infringement. 35 U.S.C. § 271(b) provides that "[w]hoever actively induces infringement of a patent shall be liable as an infringer."

On 26 April, the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Councils issued a long-awaited proposed rule that, if adopted, would substantially revise the FAR's organizational conflict of interest (OCI) regulations.