Regulations

Net Neutrality FCC Rules Struck Down By Appeals Court

January 14, 2014

A federal appeals court today struck down the Federal Communications Commission’s net-neutrality rules, which would have prevented broadband providers from […]

Nimmer Urges Congress To Reaffirm Copyright Act’s “Making Available” Right

January 14, 2014

Congress should reaffirm the existence of the “making available” right to protect intellectual property, though it would have significant ramifications […]

Conflict Mineral Rule Requires Deep Audits, As Deadline Looms

January 14, 2014

The conflict mineral disclosure rule has a far wider reach than many at first understood. With a May deadline approaching, […]

Liability For DBE Violations Under The False Claims Act

January 13, 2014

Government contract requirements for utilization of Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBE) firms can be a trap for the unwary. Contractors or […]

Budget Cuts Could Curtail EPA Enforcement In 2014

January 10, 2014

But the pace of the EPA’s development of regulatory standards is likely to increase…

Guide To Anti-Corruption Regs In 36 Key Countries

January 9, 2014

A report from Jones Day looks at the state of anti-corruption regulations and enforcement in 36 countries, organized by region. […]

Companies To Confront A Maze Of Data Regs in 2014

January 7, 2014

A Sidley & Austin client alert looks at the world-wide regulatory landscape regarding privacy, data protection and cybersecurity. In the […]

NLRB Won’t Push Union Poster Rule

January 7, 2014

Businesses are claiming an important victory in a case many see as decisive in their effort to curtail burdensome workplace […]

Privacy Advocates Create Code For In-Store Mobile Tracking

January 6, 2014

A group of privacy advocates, including Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), have issued a code of conduct for retailers tracking customer […]

The Most Controversial Regulations Of 2013

January 6, 2014

The Washington DC newspaper The Hill lists the ten most controversial regulations of the past year. Some are a done […]

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