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The Trump administration’s directive instructs the Council on Environmental Quality to implement technological reforms and establish a unified federal system to conduct environmental reviews and evaluate permits….By: Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

Since its announcement during the King’s Speech on 17 July 2024, there has been much anticipation over the contents of the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill (“CS&R Bill“) and in particular the extent to which it will bring the UK into alignment with its European counterpart, the NIS2 directive. Currently, cyber regulation in the UK…

Qualcomm Inc. v. Apple Inc., et al., Nos. 2023-1208, -1209 (Fed. Cir. (PTAB) Apr. 23, 2025). Opinion by Reyna, joined by Lourie and Prost. Qualcomm owns a patent related to integrated circuit devices using multiple power supplies. Apple filed two IPR petitions challenging the patentability of some claims….By: Alston & Bird

When the Food and Drug Administration’s Office of Prescription Drug Promotion (“OPDP”) issued a recent Notice of Violation (“NOV”), some of us were humming, “Let’s get clinical,” to the tune of Olivia Newton-John’s 1982 hit “Physical.”…By: Arnall Golden Gregory LLP

SWIFT to Launch May 1: DOD Fast Tracks Software Deployment Opening New Doors for Defense Contractors – In a decisive move to stay ahead in an era of rapidly evolving digital threats, the Department of Defense (DOD) is accelerating its push for software modernization. The upcoming launch of the Software Fast Track (SWIFT) Program on…

The electric vehicle (“EV”) revolution is reshaping the automotive industry, promising a greener future and reduced reliance on fossil fuels. However, as EV adoption accelerates, manufacturers face a growing legal and regulatory challenge: the risk of lithium-ion battery fires, which has sparked a wave of product liability lawsuits and regulatory scrutiny in recent months. For…

Georgia’s New Tort Reform Laws Change the State’s Litigation Landscape – Georgia has adopted major tort reform that will impact personal injury and other civil cases in Georgia state court. Among other reforms, the new laws stay discovery while a motion to dismiss is pending; limit arguments to juries for noneconomic damages; provide for bifurcating…