By now, you have likely heard about Non-Fungible Tokens, or NFTs, which have taken off considerably in the last year. NFTs are a form of crypto asset, similar to popular crypto currencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum.
Crypto Investment and Payments Products Launch, Payment Data Published - Last week Securitize announced the launch of Securitize Capital, which will serve as an investment manager of digital asset funds for institutional and accredited investors seeking exposure to cryptocurrencies and decentrali
Are research tools protected from patent infringement under the Hatch-Waxman safe harbor, section 271(e)(1)? While different courts have reached different conclusions on this question, one recent district court decision answered it with a resounding “No.”...
While the light at the end of the tunnel is visible, the darkness of the COVID-19 pandemic still looms over employers. Over the last few weeks, states across the nation began taking steps to reduce the restrictions caused by the pandemic.
The Patent Trial and Appeal Board denied institution of a petition for inter partes review (IPR), in part because an allegedly anticipatory prior art patent lacked an element of what the board determined was a limiting preamble....
On 1 June 2021, the Australian Government released amendments to the Franchising Code of Conduct and a number of these have already begun to apply. A summary of when various key changes take effect is set out below....
Solo 401(k) plans are a great benefit for sole proprietors. I know, I have one. The problem is they are on the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS’) radar.... By: Ary Rosenbaum
LATEST KEY DEVELOPMENTS Competition & State Aid • EU General Court annuls COVID-19-related State aid decisions for inadequate reasoning • European Commission receives Recovery and Resilience Plans from 23 Member States • EU approves new and amended Member State measures to support the
Crypto Rating Council releases its securities law framework - On May 11, 2021, the Crypto Rating Council (CRC) released the securities framework it developed to assess the likelihood of a digital asset being deemed a security.