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US Patent Practice Drifting Toward Approach Prevalent Abroad
February 17, 2017
This column, co-authored by Mintz’s Harold Laidlaw and Gurneet Singh, addresses the problem-solution approach to patent drafting examination in major economies abroad, as well as how recent court decisions encourage U.S. patent prosecutors to adopt similar approaches.
CPSC Rule Process, Penalties May Change Under Buerkle
February 16, 2017
Mintz Member Chuck Samuels comments in this Bloomberg BNA article discussing the potential outcomes for the Consumer Product Safety Commission under new Chairman Ann Marie Buerkle and her role in future enforcement.
Trump's Next Immigration Moves May Rock Businesses
February 13, 2017
This Law360 feature article focuses on the business implications of President Trump’s recently-leaked draft executive order on immigration policies including the H-1B visa program and others.
New FDA Enforcement Stats Show Shifting Targets
February 13, 2017
Health Law and FDA attorneys Bethany Hills and Joanne Hawana are among the industry sources quoted in this piece analyzing new statistics from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration showing a relatively quiet 2016, but a busier year for enforcement in 2017.
Is Trump's Travel Ban on Fast Track to Supreme Court?
February 10, 2017
This feature article looks at U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit’s decision to keep President Donald Trump’s travel ban on hold while it’s being litigated could be headed to the U.S. Supreme Court.
An Energy Law Pioneer
February 6, 2017
This article profiles Tom Burton, founder and chair of Mintz’s Energy Technology Practice, which focuses on advising clients on building businesses in the clean energy sector.