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Lexology PRO | Australia | 19 Jul 2021
Australian bank accused of boycott with “extremist organisation”
A trade association that represents the Australian red meat industry has complained to the country’s competition authority that Bank Australia and an animal protection organisation have banded together to refuse financial services to red meat and livestock companies.
Lexology PRO | United Kingdom | 15 Jun 2021
UK enforcer examines Apple and Google mobile ecosystems
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority has launched a market study into Apple’s and Google’s mobile ecosystems, citing concerns that their market power may be stifling competition across a range of digital markets.
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP | USA | 6 Nov 2020
Reflections on the USPTO’s LEAP
In an effort to provide opportunities for more junior practitioners to gain experience in proceedings before the PTAB, the USPTO earlier this year…
Mayer Brown | USA | 11 Jan 2019
SEC Appoints Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation
On December 21, 2018, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) appointed Martha Legg Miller as the Advocate for Small Business Capital…
Ogletree Deakins | USA | 1 Jan 2019
Compass Newsletter Winter 2019
Did you know that the 2018 midterm elections set a record as the first midterm to exceed voter turnout of 100 million people? In this issue, we will…
Baker & Hostetler LLP | USA | 19 Dec 2018
New FTC Provides Insights Into Its Plan for a Balanced Approach to Data Privacy and Security
This year brought unprecedented focus on consumer privacy - the rollout of the European Union General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the…
Jones Day | USA | 10 Dec 2018
Does § 315(e)(2) Mean What It Says and Says What It Means?
When an IPR petition results in a Final Written Decision, the IPR petitioner (or the Petitioner’s real party in interest or privy) is estopped from…
K&L Gates LLP | USA | 29 Nov 2018
SEC Proposes Summary Prospectus Rule for Variable Annuity and Variable Life Insurance Contracts
In a significant step toward improving variable insurance product (“VIP”) disclosure, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission…
Cooley LLP | USA | 28 Nov 2018
No-action letters provide more insight into “ordinary business” exclusion under Rule 14a-8(i)(7)
On the heels of the release of SLB 14J, Corp Fin has posted a couple of new no-action letters that shed some more light on the “ordinary business”…
McCarthy Tétrault LLP | Canada | 22 Nov 2018
Lobbyists Will Soon be Required to Register in Every Province — Including PEI
Prince Edward Island is currently the only Canadian province without provincial lobbyist registration requirements. But that is about to change. Last…
