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Images of Handcuffed Democrats Are Piling Up in Trump’s Immigration Crackdown
Federal agents have arrested a growing number of the party’s elected officials, fueling liberal outrage and conservative accusations that Democrats are carrying out publicity stunts.
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Texas Passed a Law Protecting Campus Speech. It’s on the Verge of Rolling It Back.
A bill would restrict “expressive activities” on campus — which could include what students wear and the hours and weeks they can protest.
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William G. Young, a Reagan-Appointed Judge, Is Fast-Tracking Trump to Trial
Judge William G. Young’s long career has been punctuated by high-profile cases and outspoken advocacy for the judiciary’s value and fact-finding power.
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Arbitration World: the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) (Part 2)
This publication is issued by K&L Gates Straits Law LLC, a Singapore law firm with full Singapore law and representation capacity, and to whom any Singapore law queries should be addressed. K&L Gates Straits Law is the Singapore office of K&L Gates, a fully integrated global law firm with lawyers located on five continents. Joan…
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Northern District Of California Narrows Claims In Securities Class Action Against Medical Devices Company
On June 3, 2025, Judge Jacqueline S. Corley of the Northern District of California granted in part a motion to dismiss a putative securities class action brought against a medical devices company (the “Company”), its CEO, and certain other of its officers. Glazing Emps. & Glaziers Union Local #27 Pension and Ret. Fund v. iRhythm…
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Federal Circuit Affirms District Court’s Claim Construction Of “Branched Alkyl” In mRNA Vaccine Patent Dispute
On June 4, 2025, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (Judges Taranto, Chen, and Hughes) affirmed the District of Delaware’s claim construction in a patent infringement dispute involving lipid components used in Moderna’s (Moderna, Inc., ModernaTX, Inc., and Moderna US, Inc.) mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccine. The case centered on the interpretation of…
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North Dakota Passes New Data Security Law for “Financial Corporations”
North Dakota recently passed a law establishing new rules for certain financial companies operating in the state – specifically “financial corporations.” The new obligations will take effect on August 1, 2025. They will apply to businesses that the North Dakota department of financial institutions regulates. Financial institutions (like banks and loan companies) and credit unions……By:…
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Federal Circuit Affirms Patent Trial And Appeal Board Decision, Finding Claims Of Patents Covering CRISPR Guide RNA Technology As Anticipated And Obvious
On June 11, 2025, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) decision invalidating two patents owned by Agilent Technologies. The patents at issue, U.S. Patent Nos. 10,337,001 and 10,900,034, claim synthetic CRISPR guide RNAs with specific chemical modifications intended to improve stability and functionality.…
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A Simple Guide to Depo-Provera Lawsuits and Settlements
What is a meningioma and what types of injuries qualify? Depo-Provera has many known side effects. However, the current Depo-Provera litigation mainly involves a “signature injury” that was not properly warned against by the Depo-Provera drugmaker, Pfizer. That signature injury is cranial meningioma….By: Stark & Stark
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Retailers at Risk: FDA Issues Advisory on Recreational Nitrous Oxide Products
On June 4, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a public advisory urging consumers not to inhale nitrous oxide (N2O) from commercial dispensers, including canisters, tanks and portable chargers. The advisory comes in response to a rise in recreational abuse and a growing number of class action lawsuits targeting N2O manufacturers….By: McGuireWoods LLP
