by Mallory Schowe | Apr 14, 2026
On April 7, 2026, the Connecticut Appellate Court decided Hanke v. Electric Boat Corp., a disability discrimination case highlighting the distinction between requests for medical leaves of absence and applications for disability benefits in the CFEPA context....
by Christine Stackhouse | Apr 10, 2026
Any foreign company looking to enter the U.S. market must consider the U.S. patent landscape for its products and services, both to avoid costly infringement battles and to maximize the value of its own intellectual property. Part I of this series discussed the...
by Tori Staniewicz | Apr 6, 2026
Partner Katie Rubino’s book “You Are an IP Company: The 12-Step Plan to Increase Your Intellectual Property Influence, Impact, and Income” was published by Ethos Collective. You Are an IP Company distills the proven strategies used by the world’s top...
by Christine Stackhouse | Mar 31, 2026
A recent case commenced by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) challenging a merger directly in federal court has contradicted longstanding expectations regarding the agency’s merger enforcement process. The FTC has generally used Section 13(b) of the Federal Trade...
by Mallory Schowe | Mar 27, 2026
UPDATE: On the heels of the Fifth Circuit’s order declining a stay, the FTC, along with the Department of Justice (DOJ), has launched a public inquiry regarding the effectiveness of the New Rules. The FTC announced that it continues to believe that the Old Rules are...