by Tori Staniewicz | Oct 7, 2025
Earlier this month, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois invalidated two patents for a menu comparison methodology, highlighting an important ruling for the patent community.[1] Plaintiff Bootler (d/b/a FoodBoss) brought suit against Google...
by Mallory Schowe | Oct 2, 2025
Effective October 1, 2025, the federal government has shut down until Congress approves a stopgap measure or new fiscal year budget. This means parts of the federal government are suspending operations until funding is restored. Traditionally, the U.S. government is...
by Mallory Schowe | Oct 1, 2025
A revocable trust is a flexible estate planning tool that allows you to manage and distribute your assets during your lifetime and after your death. You retain full control over the trust while you’re alive, with the ability to amend or revoke it at any time. Upon...
by Tori Staniewicz | Sep 26, 2025
On September 12, 2025, the National Institutes of Health (“NIH”) issued NOT-OD-25-155, announcing significant changes to the application and award structure for NIH-funded international research collaborations. This update expands on the previously-released Updated...
by Mallory Schowe | Sep 26, 2025
On September 19, 2025, a Presidential Proclamation was issued titled Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers to impose a one-time $100,000 fee on employers submitting new H-1B petitions on behalf of individuals currently outside the U.S. The proclamation...
