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Lawyers Seek Return of Migrants Deported Under Wartime Act
An updated lawsuit filed in Washington was the latest in a flurry of suits challenging the Trump administration’s use of the Alien Enemies Act to send migrants to a prison in El Salvador.
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Indicted ‘Bitcoin Jesus’ Pays Roger Stone $600,000 to Lobby for Him
The longtime Trump ally is lobbying Congress to change the law that the crypto entrepreneur Roger Ver was charged with violating.
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Trump Executive Order Makes It Easier to Fire Probationary Federal Workers
The order declares that employees will only attain full employment status if their managers review and sign off on their performance, adding a new obstacle for probationary workers to clear.
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ICE Deportation Notices: A Form in English and Only Hours to Act
A declaration by an ICE official unsealed by a judge says the form was “read and explained” to Venezuelan detainees, who had “no less than 12 hours” to express an intent to mount a challenge.
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CFTC Staff Seeks Public Comment on 24/7 Trading and Perpetual Contracts in Derivatives Markets
On April 21, 2025, Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”) staff issued two Requests for Comment (“RFCs”) aimed at gathering public input on emerging areas of interest in the derivatives markets….By: WilmerHale
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Celebrating World IP Day 2025: Music, Innovation, and Intellectual Property
Another year, another celebration of intellectual property (IP) on World IP Day. This time, the World Intellectual Property Organization is focusing on IP and music: World Intellectual Property Day 2025 highlights how creativity and innovation, backed by IP rights, keep a thriving music scene that benefits everyone, everywhere….By: BakerHostetler
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[Event] 23rd Advanced Summit on Life Sciences Patents – May 19th – 20th, New York, NY
At ACI’s 23rd Advanced Summit on Life Sciences Patents, you can expect informational overviews and thorough discussion of every facet of the industry. In a time of major legislative, regulatory, and judicial change, you can’t afford to miss this year’s event….By: American Conference Institute (ACI)
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Familiar Tactics, New Targets: Non-Practicing Entities Move Into Life Sciences and Consumer Tech
High-volume patent monetization entities have long focused on targets in the information technology and software sectors. But that trend is shifting….By: Fenwick & West LLP
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Afraid of AI? Learn the Seven Cardinal Dangers and How to Stay Safe
If you’re afraid of artificial intelligence, you’re not alone, and you’re not wrong to be cautious. AI is no longer science fiction. It’s embedded in the apps we use, the decisions that affect our lives, and the tools reshaping work and creativity. But with its power comes real risk….By: EDRM – Electronic Discovery Reference Model
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Georgia enacts sweeping tort reform: Key takeaways from SB 68
On April 21, 2025, Governor Brian Kemp signed Senate Bill 68 (SB 68) into law, marking a significant shift in Georgia’s civil litigation landscape. Aimed at shedding the state’s “judicial hellhole” reputation, the law introduces both procedural and substantive reforms, particularly in response to the rise of nuclear verdicts and expanding scope of premises liability,…
