On October 22, 2020, the SEC entered an order against a private equity fund adviser (that is also an exempt reporting adviser) for failing to accurately discount management fees...

Environmental litigation group files a response to a petition for a writ of Certorari in the United States Supreme Court regarding PM2.5 emissions.

On February 5, 2014, the National Labor Relations Board proposed sweeping changes to current union election procedures that would speed up the election process, thereby making it easier for unions to win more elections.

In addition to prohibiting employment discrimination based on race, color, sex, national origin, and religion, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits employers from retaliating against employees because they have opposed unlawful discrimination, filed a discrimination charge, or participated in a proceeding under Title VII.

The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council took steps toward regulating institutions’ capacity to identify and mitigate emerging cybersecurity risks.

On November 26, 2013, NASDAQ amended its independence standards for compensation committee members to remove the outright prohibition on compensatory fees.

World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) produces nationwide live wrestling events, at which it sells merchandise bearing its registered trademarks.

On April 9, 2015, the New York Department of Financial Services issued a report titled "Update on Cyber Security in the Banking Sector: Third Party Service Providers".

On September 15, 2020, the SEC's Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations ("OCIE") issued a cybersecurity

Under the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration is authorized to conduct workplace inspections.

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation issued Financial Institution Letter-30-2014 to notify banks of the adoption of the addendum and its applicability.

FinCEN issued a notice of proposed rulemaking proposing amendments to the Bank Secrecy Act regulations to strengthen customer due diligence requirements.

The Patent Trial and Appeals Board denied the request to review four Orange Book-listed patents owned by Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. under the covered business method review procedure.

In an effort to provide opportunities for more junior practitioners to gain experience in proceedings before the PTAB, the USPTO earlier this year established the...

In a closely watched case involving allegations of false advertising by competitors, the U.S. Supreme Court handed a victory to POM Wonderful.

In a decision that may have broad application in cases involving an alleged violation of a statutory right, United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit held that a plaintiff suing for violation of the Fair Credit Reporting Act has Article III standing to pursue a claim without suffering actual harm or actual damages.

Michael Jordan successfully won reversal of a lower court decision dismissing his right of publicity claim against Jewel Food Stores.

Following on the heels of Facebook’s recent changes to its promotions’ guidelines, Pinterest has also revised its Acceptable Use Policy last week to include updated contest guidelines.

One way lenders can limit their losses is to ensure that its collateral has a water meter, thereby avoiding advances for overstated water/sewer charges.

The revised standard announced by the NLRB allowed it to rely on BFI's indirect control over the employment conditions of workers supplied by Leadpoint.