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  • Colorado DOI Fast-Tracks Big Data Governance Rulemaking

    Colorado DOI Fast-Tracks Big Data Governance Rulemaking

    On August 31, 2023, the Colorado Division of Insurance will hold a virtual rulemaking hearing for its proposed regulation on governance and risk management framework requirements for life insurers using external consumer data and information sources, as well as certain algorithms and predictive models (Life Governance Rule). The notice of hearing, issued July 31, included…

  • DEA to Host Listening Sessions on Remote Prescribing

    DEA to Host Listening Sessions on Remote Prescribing

    On August 4, 2023, the Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”) announced plans to host two public listening sessions, scheduled to take place on September 12 and 13, 2023 at DEA’s headquarters in Arlington, VA, to collect additional input regarding the practice of telemedicine and specifically the remote prescribing of controlled substances without conducting an in-person evaluation…

  • SEC Adopts New Cybersecurity Reporting Rules, Setting Up Various Compliance Challenges

    SEC Adopts New Cybersecurity Reporting Rules, Setting Up Various Compliance Challenges

    After an extensive comment period, the SEC announced on July 26 that it was formally adopting new rules for public companies governing cybersecurity disclosures. The rules had generated significant backlash from public companies, who criticized the new reporting deadlines for data security incidents as well as the mandatory cyber-risk disclosures the Rules mandate….By: Ballard Spahr…

  • District court decision invalidating claims as inherently anticipated upheld by Federal Circuit

    District court decision invalidating claims as inherently anticipated upheld by Federal Circuit

    Procedural History – United Therapeutics Corporation v. Liquidia Technologies, Inc. is an appeal and cross appeal from a District of Delaware decision that found (1) claims 1, 4, and 6–8 of U.S. Patent 10,716,793 (“the ’793 patent”) not invalid and infringed, (2) claims 1–3 of U.S. Patent 9,593,066 (“the ’066 patent”) invalid as anticipated, but…

  • The Role of Insurance Companies in Truck Accident Cases in Florida

    The Role of Insurance Companies in Truck Accident Cases in Florida

    Insurance coverage is an important aspect of any personal injury case. The process of dealing with insurance adjusters can be complicated. This level of complication can be magnified for a number of reasons in truck accident cases. Understanding Florida’s no-fault insurance system, as well as the role of insurance companies in such matters, is important…

  • Indiana University Health Reports Data Breach Stemming from Incident at TMG Health

    Indiana University Health Reports Data Breach Stemming from Incident at TMG Health

    On August 4, 2023, Indiana University Health (“IU Health”) posted a notice on its website announcing a data breach that occurred as a result of a third-party vendor’s use of the file transfer program MOVEit. In this case, the vendor was TMG Health, Inc. (“TMG Health,” “TMG”). In its notice, IU Health explains that the…

  • Comparative Negligence & Missouri Trucking Accidents

    Comparative Negligence & Missouri Trucking Accidents

    Personal injury lawsuits help people pay for the injuries they sustain in unfortunate circumstances, and trucking accidents are no different. If you or a loved one suffers a severe injury in a truck accident caused by someone else, it only makes sense that you shouldn’t have to pay for your medical costs….By: The Simon Law…

  • UK Product Safety Review Finally Published

    UK Product Safety Review Finally Published

    On 2 August 2023, the UK government published its long-awaited proposals for reform of the UK product safety regime. There are 13 wide-ranging proposals, some of which could radically change the UK product safety landscape and/or have a significant impact for stakeholders….By: Cooley LLP

  • Precision Anesthesia Billing, LLC Files Notice of Data Breach Affecting Over 209k Individuals

    Precision Anesthesia Billing, LLC Files Notice of Data Breach Affecting Over 209k Individuals

    On July 7, 2023, Precision Anesthesia Billing, LLC (“PAB”) filed a notice of data breach with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights after discovering that an unauthorized party was able to access confidential patient information provided to the company. Recently, Precision Anesthesia Billing began sending out data breach notification…

  • Russia-Ukraine War: Ukraine Detains Woman Accused of Trying to Track Zelensky’s Movements

    Russia-Ukraine War: Ukraine Detains Woman Accused of Trying to Track Zelensky’s Movements

    The Security Service of Ukraine said it detected the Ukrainian woman’s efforts and increased security ahead of time. Russia sought the information to plan a “massive airstrike,” the agency said.