9/27/2024 11:31:30 PM Non-Competes Still Vary by States By Eugene Mar This case serves as a good reminder that non-competes are not dead in the U.S. Despite the publicity around the FTC's ban on non-competes...
9/26/2024 10:24:56 PM Pregnant Workers Fairness Act By Jamie Talt Make sure to read this fantastic article by my colleague Rebecca Stephens on the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act. It includes helpful...
9/20/2024 5:44:14 PM DC Circuit Seems Unlikely to Answer AI Copyright Question By Nate Garhart In the hearing on the appeal of the U.S. Copyright Office's refusal to register his AI-created artwork ("A Return to Paradise," a copy of...
9/16/2024 6:34:36 PM Careful What You Wish For: Demand Letters Can Result in Unintended Litigation By Nate Garhart When seeing similar trademarks or trade dress employed by a third party, companies often immediately react with a demand letter requiring...
9/12/2024 9:00:16 PM Recent Increase in Prop 65 60-Day Notices Targeting Diethanolamine in Cosmetics By Chris Rendall-Jackson There has been a recent increase in the number of Prop 65 60-Day Notices targeting diethanolamine in cosmetics. Diethanolamine is...
9/10/2024 1:13:32 AM Internet Archive's Book Lending May Be Coming to an End By Eugene Mar In a closely watched case, the Second Circuit upheld a decision that Internet Archive's book lending practices violated the authors'...
9/9/2024 7:38:23 PM EPA Publishes Direct Final Rule Delaying TSCA Section 8(a)(7) PFAS Reporting by Eight Months By Sarah Bell Chris Rendall-Jackson Don Sobelman On September 5, 2024, EPA published a direct final rule delaying by eight months the one-time reporting required under TSCA section...
9/4/2024 7:05:38 PM Multi-State Petition to EPA Seeks Listing of Four PFAS Compounds as Hazardous Air Pollutants Under the Clean Air Act By Sarah Bell Chris Rendall-Jackson Don Sobelman Three states have lodged a petition with EPA, seeking the listing of four PFAS compounds as hazardous air pollutants (HAPs) under the...