Duane Morris lawyers explore the intersection of significant legal, economic and political issues that impact business development and investment in Cuba, Puerto Rico and elsewhere in the Caribbean.
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Western Union and U.S. Dollars Return to Cuba
Cuba, USA - January 12 2023 Western Union announced this week that it has resumed limited remittance services between the United States and Cuba. The pilot program allows for…
A Closer Look at Tesla’s Open-Source Patent Pledge
USA - December 4 2018 In 2014, Elon Musk announced that he was “open-sourcing” Tesla’s patents. He argued that doing so would allow the electric vehicle market to grow more…
Biotech Venture Between U.S. and Cuba to Develop New Cancer Treatments
Cuba, USA - September 28 2018 New York Governor Andrew Cuomo recently announced the formation of the first-ever biotech venture between the U.S. and Cuba. Buffalo-based Roswell…
Effectiveness of Licensing Procedures for Agricultural Commodities to Cuba
Cuba, USA - September 19 2018 The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) is requesting public comments on the effectiveness of its licensing procedures for the export of…
First legal cargo from Cuba in more than half-century arrives in the U.S.
Cuba, USA - January 25 2017 Yesterday, the first legal cargo from Cuba in more than 50 years arrived in the United States. Two containers containing 40 tons of artisanal charcoal…
Obama Administration Promotes Expanded Opportunities With Cuba
Cuba, USA - October 17 2016 On Friday, October 14, 2016, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) and the Department of Commerce’s Bureau of…
Americans May Now Legally Smoke Cuban Cigars, But Only Outside the U.S.
USA - March 17 2016 The Obama administration has decriminalized smoking Cuban cigars while traveling abroad. Americans can know enjoy their favorite cigars while sunning…
U.S. Relaxes Cuba Sanctions Ahead of President Obama’s Historic Trip to Havana
Cuba, USA - March 15 2016 Days before President Obama makes a historic trip to Havana, the Department of the Treasury and the Department of Commerce announced a further…
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