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Close on the heels of its Consent Decrees with TracFone and AT&T, on September 27, 2024, the Enforcement Bureau of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced that it reached a Consent Decree with T-Mobile US, Inc. to resolve an investigation into data breaches that occurred in 2021-2023….By: Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

Most months, I try to answer a well-focused question. This month, however, I want to simply take a broad look at how FDA conducts its postmarket surveillance study program under Section 522 of the federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act….By: Epstein Becker & Green

On August 15, 2024, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) published a proposed rule that amends the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to provide the contractual framework for the agency’s Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) 2.0 program. This proposed rule provides guidelines to DoD contracting officers related to incorporating the contractual requirements of the agency’s CMMC…

On 12 September 2024, the Office of Research Integrity (ORI) within the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a final rule (Final Rule) that significantly modified the standards, procedures, and requirements for research misconduct proceedings housed at 42 C.F.R. Part 93 (Part 93)—a rule that that has not been amended since it…

A critical vulnerability, CVE-2024-0132, has surfaced in NVIDIA’s Container Toolkit, placing a substantial portion of cloud environments at risk. Discovered by researchers at Wiz, the flaw affects both the NVIDIA Container Toolkit and the GPU Operator. These tools are vital for enabling GPU functionalities in containerized environments, particularly those requiring high-performance computing. The vulnerability allows…

United States District Court for the Northern District of California – In this wrongful death action, it is claimed that Decedent William Ankiel Jr. had exposure to asbestos-containing equipment during his service aboard a Navy vessel….By: Goldberg Segalla

Matter v. Google 3rd Dept. 9/26/24 CV-23-0719 – In this case, the Claimant was a Google executive who got lost looking for a bus after a work happy hour event in Manhattan when two motorized bicycles hit him crossing a street. The Law Judge at the trial found the claim not compensable. The Board Panel…

Hundreds of federal Suboxone lawsuits filed across the country against Indivior, Inc. have been consolidated into multidistrict litigation (MDL) instead of having a Suboxone class action lawsuit. This MDL is in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio and is moving forward at pace, and the judge presiding over the Suboxone…

Last week, a federal court in the District of Minnesota struck down Target’s motion to dismiss a class action complaint against the company for its ​“Target Clean” line of beauty products, because the Court said it could not declare as a matter of law that the Target Clean program is incapable of deceiving a reasonable…