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Employers Claw Back Raises

Just weeks ago, an executive order signed by President Obama that would have required time-and-a-half pay for those working more […]

Internet Providers Want Trump To Roll Back Privacy Rules

Internet providers are wasting no time asking the government to begin rolling back landmark privacy regulations the Obama administration approved […]

The Global Impact Of The U.S. Election

“While Donald Trump has promised a number of U.S. policy changes, a great number of them would require specific action by…

Texas Lawmakers Fight Secrecy By State Supreme Court

The Texas Supreme Court – a state once thought to have the strongest Public Information Act in the nation – […]

IP Licensing and Antitrust: The DOJ/FTC Guidelines

Licensing intellectual property can have an “anti-competitive” effect, but not necessarily. How does a company, whether potential plaintiff or defendant […]

Appeals Court Throws SEC Judges’ Rulings Into Question

The Securities and Exchange Commission’s Administrative Law Judges should be appointed to their positions, like ALJs in other federal agencies, […]

Recent Scrutiny of Non-Competes

Federal and state enforcement agencies, historically, have stayed out of regulating non-compete agreements. But a recent uptick in enforcement activity […]

Standing In Data Breach Cases

Many data breach and cybersecurity cases have faltered for failure to establish concrete harm necessary to support standing, in cases […]

OSHA Inspections Down, Workplace Fatalities Up In 2016

The number of workplace inspections by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration dropped to a 20-year low in fiscal 2016, […]

Toothless Voluntary Regs Upheld For The Gulf “Dead Zone”

A federal judge in New Orleans has ruled that the EPA does not have to impose regulations that address farm […]

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