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The Increasingly Popular Section 337

USA - June 21 2017 There are a number of ways in which U.S. manufacturers that believe they are being harmed by imports can seek protection. An increasingly popular…

TSCA Amendment: Upcoming Inventory Rule

USA - March 30 2017 On June 22, 2016, the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act (the Amendment), which amends the Toxic Substances Control Act…

DOC Solicits Industry Feedback for Regulatory Reform Plan

USA - March 9 2017 Spurring growth in domestic manufacturing through regulatory reform is a key objective of the Trump Administration. The Department of Commerce is…

Sustainability Reporting Trends in the New Year - ’16 going on ‘17

USA - January 10 2017 If you’re feeling uncertain or confused about the future of sustainability reporting in the United States, you’re not alone. With the business…

Forecasting the Trump Administration's First 100 Days

USA - November 28 2016 With the 2016 election in the rearview mirror, manufacturers must be mindful of the early initiatives you can expect from Congress and the new…

You’ve Gotta Keep ‘em Separated: Star Athletica v Varsity Brands and the Copyrightability of Elements of Useful Articles

USA - October 31 2016 Later this month, the US Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in Star Athletica v Varsity Brands. The central question presented asks the Supreme…

Fashion Branding: What's in a Name?

USA - October 24 2016 The fashion industry, more so than almost any other industry, is driven by individuals — individuals who capture the essence of a desired...

The Brexit and Patent Law: What You Need to Know

European Union, United Kingdom, USA - August 23 2016 Now that some time has passed since the Brexit vote, some of the ways in which the vote is likely to impact British patent law are becoming clearer…

Drone Regulations: Federal vs. State

USA - August 1 2016 In early 2016 a group of well-meaning Wisconsin legislators introduced legislation designed to allow local municipalities to regulate the use of…

Presentation Recap: Car Wars

USA - May 23 2016 "A [not so] long time ago in an automotive industry [not] far, far away," John Murphy, Research Analyst for Merrill Lynch delivered his popular…