College Tuition in Jeopardy: Clawback of Tuition Payments Made By Parents

by Misha | Nov 25, 2019

On November 12, 2019, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit became the first federal appellate court to decide whether insolvent parents are committing a fraudulent transfer when they pay their child’s tuition. In a ruling that poses significant concerns for...

Our Take on the USPTO’s Recent October 2019 Patent Eligibility Guidance

by Shannon Merz | Nov 22, 2019

Last month the USPTO published the October 2019 Update to its January 2019 Revised Patent Subject Matter Eligibility Guidance (January 2019 PEG).  Even though there has been much commentary and analysis on this Update, as expected given that applicants, inventors, and...

Important New Guidance – How an Effective Antitrust Compliance Program Could Prevent Criminal Charges Against Your Company

by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Nov 6, 2019

On July 11, 2019, the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice published an advisory concerning corporate compliance programs and announced a new approach to criminal charging decisions against companies.[i]  Specifically, the advisory states that...

CMS’ New Regulations on Disclosure of Affiliations Goes into Effect

by Jasmin Kotadia | Nov 6, 2019

On November 4, 2019, CMS’ new

Syria-related Turkish SDN Designations LIFTED

by Jasmin Kotadia | Nov 6, 2019

President Trump directed this morning that  OFAC immediately implemented that directive and removed the parties from the