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In a new 8-1 decision favorable to issuers, the U.S. Supreme Court has interpreted the pleading requirements for securities fraud claims under section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act as imposing a heightened burden on allegations concerning a defendant’s state of mind.

On April 21, 2023, the U.S. Patent and Trademarks Office (USPTO) published an advance notice of proposed rulemaking seeking comments On April 21, 2023, the U.S. Patent and Trademarks Office (USPTO) published an advance notice of proposed rulemaking seeking comments...

On June 19, 2006, a sharply divided U.S. Supreme Court issued its highly anticipated decision regarding the scope of jurisdiction under federal Clean Water Act Section 404 governing filling of wetlands and other discharges of dredged or fill material into "waters of the United States."

On June 27, 2006, Judge Lewis Kaplan of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York ruled that certain guidelines set forth in the Justice Department’s so-called Thompson Memorandum violated the constitutional rights of 16 former partners and employees of the accounting firm KPMG who, along with the firm, were accused of selling fraudulent tax shelters in what has been described as the largest tax fraud case in U.S. history.

Caruso Management Company Ltd. v. International Council of Shopping Centers, 403 F. Supp. 3d 191 (S.D.N.Y., Aug. 23, 2019)

Over the past few years, more and more colleges and universities have been doling out tens of thousands of dollars to purchase disability insurance policies on behalf of individual star athletes.

Caruso Management Company Ltd. v. International Council of Shopping Centers, 403 F. Supp. 3d 191 (S.D.N.Y., Aug. 23, 2019)

On April 10, the IRS issued final regulations under Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code regarding the tax treatment of nonqualified deferred compensation. The final regulations preserve most of the guidance set forth in proposed regulations issued in 2005 and in subsequent notices, including the requirement to amend plans to bring them into documentary compliance by December 31, 2007.

On May 18, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court found that the purpose and character of the use of "Orange Prince" by the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts (AWF)...

The United States Supreme Court's June 22, 2006 decision in Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway Company v. White is important for both employers and employees, as attested by the extensive media coverage.

As the 110th Congress moves into only its second month of business, key members of the new Democratic majority are hurrying to paint themselves and their committees as the most "green": from a seemingly subtle name change for the former House Resources Committee (the Democrats have changed its name to the Natural Resources Committee, as it was before the previous twelve years of Republican rule in the House), to the creation of a half dozen new subcommittees devoted to renewable energy and globa

Cloning is the process of creating a video game that is significantly motivated or inspired by an existing popular video game or series.

The proliferation of unsolicited commercial e-mail, more commonly known as "spam", has prompted legislatures to consider, and in many cases enact, legislation banning or at least regulating spam.