Copyright Ownership Not Required for Standing to Sue for Removal of CMI Under the DMCA: N.D. Cal.

In Viral DRM LLC v. Seven West Media Limited, the US District Court for the Northern District of California held that a digital rights management organization has standing to sue regarding the... Read more »
On LawNext: The New Beneficial Ownership Reporting Requirement and How Legal Tech Can Help Companies Comply

On LawNext: The New Beneficial Ownership Reporting Requirement and How Legal Tech Can Help Companies Comply

The arrival of 2024 brought a new reporting requirement for more than 32 million smaller companies in the United States. The new requirement, which came about as part of the federal Corporate... Read more »
Construction Company Employee Stock Ownership Plans Reviewed

Construction Company Employee Stock Ownership Plans Reviewed

Following up on our prior blog posts (here and here) regarding employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs) generally for constructions companies, as well specific issues for consideration, this blog post evaluates the pros and cons... Read more »
Wolters Kluwer Adds Beneficial Ownership Information To Its Legisway Product for Corporate Legal

Wolters Kluwer Adds Beneficial Ownership Information To Its Legisway Product for Corporate Legal

Starting this year, many companies will be required to report information about their beneficial owners — the individuals who ultimately control the company. With that new requirement come new products to help... Read more »
Beneficial Ownership Disclosure Obligations Take Effect

Beneficial Ownership Disclosure Obligations Take Effect

Pursuant to the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), certain “Regulated Entities” must now file information concerning their beneficial ownership information (BOI) with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) so that the data can... Read more »
FinCEN’s Beneficial Ownership Access Rule Unveiled

FinCEN’s Beneficial Ownership Access Rule Unveiled

On December 21, 2023, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) issued the final rule on Beneficial Ownership Information Access and Safeguards (the “Access Rule”) laying out the... Read more »

New Jersey Adopts Changes Affecting Service Employees During Changes in Ownership

Governor Philip D. Murphy recently signed Assembly Bill 4682 / Senate Bill 2389, establishing various employment protections for specific “service employees” during changes of ownership. This bill goes into effect on October... Read more »
Kenya rights organizations criticize President’s remarks on controversial sugar company ownership dispute – JURIST

Kenya rights organizations criticize President’s remarks on controversial sugar company ownership dispute – JURIST

The Law Society of Kenya, Amnesty International Kenya, Kenya Human Rights Commission and Humanity Activism Knowledge Integrity (HAKI) Africa jointly raised concerns Tuesday over recent statements made by the President of Kenya... Read more »
Exclusive: In A First For E-Discovery, Tech Company Nextpoint Is Launching A ‘Data-Driven’ Law Firm Under Arizona’s Liberalized Ownership Rules

Exclusive: In A First For E-Discovery, Tech Company Nextpoint Is Launching A ‘Data-Driven’ Law Firm Under Arizona’s Liberalized Ownership Rules

In a first for an e-discovery technology company, Chicago-based Nextpoint is launching an Arizona law firm June 1 under that state’s liberalized law practice rules that allow non-lawyers to own law practices.... Read more »
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