PTAB Misapplied Objective Indicia Nexus Requirement for Prior Licenses: Federal Circuit

In Ancora Technologies, Inc. v. Roku, Inc., the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit vacated the Patent and Trademark Appeal Board’s (PTAB) final written decisions in two inter partes review... Read more »
Hong Kong court upholds real-name registration requirement for SIM cards users – JURIST

Hong Kong court upholds real-name registration requirement for SIM cards users – JURIST

The Hong Kong Court of First Instance dismissed an application for judicial review on Friday to challenge the real-name registration regime for SIM card users. The court held that the regime is... 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 »
Immigration Issues Companies Reconsidering Bachelor’s Degree as Job Requirement Must Keep in Mind

Immigration Issues Companies Reconsidering Bachelor’s Degree as Job Requirement Must Keep in Mind

The increasing need for talented workers in the United States has more and more employers considering eliminating bachelor’s degree requirements from job descriptions. A recognition of the value of skills and experience... Read more »
Free Tool from SixFifty Helps Companies Comply with New Beneficial Reporting Requirement

Free Tool from SixFifty Helps Companies Comply with New Beneficial Reporting Requirement

With the new year came a new reporting requirement for many companies in the United States. The new requirement, which came about as part of the federal Corporate Transparency Act of 2021,... Read more »
New York City Employers Must Make Room for Another Notice Distribution and Posting Requirement

New York City Employers Must Make Room for Another Notice Distribution and Posting Requirement

New York State and City law already impose a myriad of posting and notice distribution requirements on New York City employers. Beginning July 1, 2024, New York City employers must distribute to... Read more »
OSHA’s New Reporting Requirement Goes Into Effect in 2024

OSHA’s New Reporting Requirement Goes Into Effect in 2024

Executive Summary: Beginning in January 2024, employers in certain high-hazard industries will be required to submit detailed information regarding recordable workplace injuries and illnesses using OSHA’s new filing system called Injury Tracking... Read more »
Vietnam’s New Labor Market Testing Requirement

Vietnam’s New Labor Market Testing Requirement

The Vietnamese government recently introduced a new labor market testing requirement for companies requesting approval for foreign labor. ‌Key Points: Companies will be required to complete a job posting on one of... Read more »
Japan Supreme Court declares sterilization requirement for legal recognition of transgender people unconstitutional – JURIST

Japan Supreme Court declares sterilization requirement for legal recognition of transgender people unconstitutional – JURIST

The Supreme Court of Japan ruled Wednesday that a law requiring transgender people to be sterilized in order to legally change their gender was unconstitutional. The case was decided unanimously by all... Read more »
California’s New Requirement for Diversity Disclosures by Venture Capital Companies

California’s New Requirement for Diversity Disclosures by Venture Capital Companies

California’s Governor signed Senate Bill (SB) 54, which requires a venture capital company to report annually to the California Civil Rights Department (CRD) on its funding determinations related to companies primarily founded... Read more »
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