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Trump Will Visit Kennedy Center to Announce New Honorees
The president has taken a strong interest in the Kennedy Center’s affairs ever since naming himself chairman in February, when he restocked its traditionally bipartisan board with loyalists.
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How a U.S. Senate Race Is Shaping the Fight Over Redistricting in Texas
Senator John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton are vying to be the tougher candidate on Democratic lawmakers who left Texas, as potential Democratic rivals seek their own spotlight.
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Trump Administration Violated Order on U.C.L.A. Grant Terminations, Judge Says
Judge Rita F. Lin ordered the National Science Foundation to restore grants awarded to the university, which she said had been suspended in defiance of the court.
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Trump to Meet Putin at U.S. Military Base in Anchorage
The American and Russian presidents will meet face to face at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Alaska on Friday, according to a White House official.
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The Power of Storytelling: How Literature Shapes Our Lives
When I was a kid, my favorite time of day was bedtime. Not because I was particularly fond of sleeping, but because it meant storytime. My mom would settle beside me with a book, and for a while, we’d escape into a world of adventures, laughter, and sometimes a few tears. Looking back, I realize…
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Spotlight On: Biosimilar Litigations – August 2025
Biosimilar Litigations include litigations relating to biosimilar/follow-on products of CDER-listed reference products. Litigations between biosimilar applicants/manufacturers and reference product sponsors as well as litigations between two biosimilar applicants/manufacturers are included. Litigations relating to disputes between two reference product sponsors, or non-practicing entities/universities and reference product sponsors are not included. Litigations related solely to manufacturing…By: Venable…
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Whose Rules Rule? Different Approaches to Key AI and Copyright Fair Use Principles Across the Administration, Copyright Office, and the Courts
In the past few months, the administration, the Copyright Office, and the courts have weighed in on several material issues at the cross section of copyright law and AI….By: Venable LLP
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American Science and Engineering, Inc. v. Stewart (Fed. Cir. 2025)
Under Dickinson v. Zurko courts (specifically, the Federal Circuit) should defer to factual determinations by administrative agencies like the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office unless they are not supported by substantial evidence, pursuant to the provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act (codified at 5 U.S.C. § 706). Such deference is not plenary, and when the…
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March-In Rights Revisited: A New Era of Enforcement?
On August 8, 2025, the U.S. Department of Commerce sent a letter to Harvard University—also shared publicly on the social media platform X—alleging that the university failed to comply with several provisions of the Bayh-Dole Act. The letter raised concerns about the handling of obligations tied to federally funded research….By: Quarles & Brady LLP
