On, China’s National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) released the 2026 Intellectual Property Administrative Protection Work Plan (2026年知识产权行政保护工作方案). The Work Plan lists 12 points to ...

This week has proven pivotal for the prediction markets industry, with a series of legal and regulatory developments that ...

President Claudia Sheinbaum announced on April 8 a significant shift in Mexico’s energy policy by unveiling a project to exploit natural gas through hydraulic fracturing (fracking) beginning next year ...

On April 10, 2026, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and U.S. Department of the Treasury unveiled a new final rule implementing the “No Tax on Tips” provision of the 2025 One Big Beautiful Bill Act ...

Takeaways The Seventh Circuit held that the 2024 amendment to BIPA’s damages provision applies retroactively, eliminating the possibility of “per‑scan” statutory damages for cases pending at the time ...

Consistent with actions of other agencies, the Surface Transportation Board (STB) proposed a rule to clarify, update, and streamline its NEPA regulations (the Proposed Rule).

The Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC or Commission) recently released enforcement results for the 2025 fiscal year ...

The Wisconsin Supreme Court recently clarified student questioning conducted by school resource officers in schools may ...

Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz has disrupted global markets and sent energy prices soaring. Control of this strategic ...

In an April 7, 2026 memo, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche announced the creation of the National Fraud Enforcement Division. The Department of Justice (DOJ) describes it as a more coordinated, ...

Yesterday FDA released its fiscal year (FY) 2027 budget request of approximately 7.2 billion, an increase of 3.3% as compared ...

The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) filed a petition with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to ...