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Trends and Updates on Initial Coin Offering (ICO) Regulation: Hot Buttons Explored
Initial coin offerings (ICOs) have become one of the most promising financing instruments today. Because of its considerable advantages, more startup companies are utilizing ICOs for investment opportunities and capitalization.
The U.S. Cannabis Industry: Trends, Developments, and Issues You Should Know
The cannabis industry has been continuously evolving over the years. Legalizations have become more rampant not just inside the U.S. but also around the globe. However, along with this expanding acceptance are the intensified probes and regulations from federal and state legislators which have created further confusion and conflicts and compromised consumer protection.
Consumer Finance Litigation: Trends, Updates, and Challenges Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic
The consumer finance industry has been shifting because of the challenges brought by the COVID-19 pandemic. The crisis instigated a profound economic impact on consumer finance companies and spurred financial disputes and litigation.
How to Effectively Handle State and Federal Tax Controversy: Practical Tips and Strategies Explored
In recent years, state and local governments have become more proactive in pursuing additional revenue through stricter application of their tax laws. Additionally, revenue authorities have also significantly widened their search for new revenues. These have made taxpayers grapple with problems and lawsuits at the audit and novel roles.
Effectively Manage KYC Compliance: Keep Up with the Times by Getting Back to Basics
Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Know Your Customer (KYC) regulations have evidently evolved with the onset of the pandemic. With several authorities reconsidering their existing laws in response to the increasing criminal activities and emerging risks, the AML/KYC regulatory landscape and its already intricate compliance environment have become more active and complex than ever.
What’s New for the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA): Addressing Risks to Ensure Compliance
The Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) landscape continues to evolve because of recent regulatory revamps. Recently, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released a Report and Order to update several TCPA exemptions. The Report and Order codifies existing exemptions for calls to wireless numbers and revises certain TCPA exemptions for calls made to residential telephone lines.
What’s In and What’s Out for the Antitrust Landscape: Hot Buttons Under the Biden Administration
The antitrust law landscape is expected to be significantly altered under the new administration, particularly in light of the changes in the business landscape due to COVID-19. Among the key factors that companies must be aware of include changes to the focus of the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) approach in combating consolidation and monopoly power, most notably in the area of high tech antitrust.
Trade Secret Misappropriation: What You Should Know and Do
The year 2020 has seen an upsurge in the number of disputes and investigations concerning trade secret misappropriation, and this is expected to continue in 2021. Currently, a significant number of Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) investigations revolve around "Chinese technology theft," which are done either by using insiders or any cyber means. Further complicating the trade secret protection landscape is the new risks posed by the recent shift of companies to remote work.
Intellectual Property Issues in Government Contracts: What You Should Know and Do
Over the past years, the government contracts landscape has been an avenue for a myriad of intellectual property (IP) issues and disputes. Due to the increasing pressure during contract performance and contract awarding, contractors grapple when negotiating IP rights putting them at risk.
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