The USPTO announced the termination of the After Final Consideration Pilot Program 2.0 (AFCP 2.0) and set December 14, 2024 as the last day to submit a request to participate in the... Read more »
The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued a final rule formalizing its Director Review process in Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) proceedings. Source link Read more »
The CFTC issued a final rule amending CFTC Regulation 4.7, which sets out compliance requirements for commodity pool operators (CPOs) with respect to commodity pool offerings to qualified eligible persons (QEPs) and... Read more »
The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued its final rule for motions to amend procedures in Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) trial proceedings under the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (AIA).... Read more »
The FCA makes its final announcement about the end of LIBOR. Source link Read more »
A yearslong saga seems to be coming to an end now that the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) has completed its review of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA)... Read more »
The Securities & Exchange Commission (“SEC”) issued its long-awaited final rule concerning climate disclosures, entitled “The Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors” (“Climate Disclosure Rule”), on March 6, 2024. This... Read more »
Go-To Guide: SEC adopts comprehensive climate-related disclosure rules for public companies in their registration statements and periodic reports. Compliance dates phased in by registrant status, beginning as early as fiscal year 2025.... Read more »
Quick Hits HHS and NIST issued new guidance to provide information and serve as a resource for HIPAA-regulated entities to improve cybersecurity and compliance with the HIPAA Security Rule. The guidance comes... Read more »
On January 10, 2024, the Department of Labor’s (“DOL”) released a final rule (the “Final Rule”) addressing how workers are classified under the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”). Among other things, the... Read more »