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You’ve Been Crypto-Served

USA - June 23 2022 Cryptocurrency has long been the digital Wild West—the legal system has been working to catch up to the advance in technology in blockchain smart…

California Governor Issues an Executive Order on the Web3 and Blockchain Innovation

USA - June 13 2022 Following President Joe Biden's outlining the national policy on digital assets and technologies, California Governor Gavin Newsom issued an Executive…

Connecticut is the Fifth State to Have a Comprehensive Privacy Law

USA - May 18 2022 When Connecticut passed S.B. No. 6 - Connecticut Data Privacy Act (CTDPA), it became the fifth state in the U.S. to have a data privacy protection law…

President Biden’s Executive Order Addressing Digital Assets and Technologies

USA - March 9 2022 President Biden issued an Executive Order (the “Order”) earlier outlining the administration’s approach to addressing the risks and potential benefits…

The American Rescue Plan’s Impact on Form 1099-K Reporting Requirements for Third-Party Payment Networks

USA - February 8 2022 Another tax year, another change. The annual filing of Form 1099-K (Payment Card and Third-Party Network Transactions ) by payment settlement…

We Knew It Was Coming: The First NFT Lawsuit is Here

USA - June 9 2021 On May 12, a plaintiff sued Dapper Labs, Inc. and the CEO of Dapper Labs, alleging violation of securities laws. The plaintiff’s complaint alleges…

FMCSA Extends Waiver for CDL and CLP Holders

USA - June 4 2021 Effective June 1, 2021, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) extended a waiver from some regulations that apply to interstate and…

Operational Considerations for Implementation of the California Commercial Lender Disclosure Law

USA - May 5 2021 On April 7, 2021, the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) published revised regulations for the implementation of SB 1235, which…

Ohio’s Seventh District Concludes 1940 Reservation of “Coal and Other Minerals” Included Oil and Gas

USA - April 16 2021 Through its March 22, 2021 Opinion and Judgment Entry in O’Bradovich et al. v. Hess Ohio Developments, LLC, Ohio’s Seventh District Court of…

West Virginia Governor’s Proposed Personal Income Tax Reduction

USA - March 17 2021 In his 2021 State of the State Address, West Virginia Governor Jim Justice proposed a repeal of the state income tax. While he was short on specifics…