Legal Alerts

Energy Legal Alert – PHMSA Issues Long-Awaited Advisory Bulletin Clarifying MAOP/MOP Verification Requirements, Foreshadows Rulemaking to Eliminate Grandfather Clause
5/16/2012
Lathrop & Gage Alert – USDOT Proposes New Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
5/16/2012
Intellectual Property Alert - Federal Circuit Upholds Abilify® (Aripiprazole) Composition Patent
5/9/2012
Energy Legal Alert – Texas Judge Reverses Decision to Extend State Tax Exemption to Oil and Gas Extraction Equipment
5/7/2012
Intellectual Property Alert – Monitoring ICANN gTLD Program Applications for Infringement
5/2/2012
Energy Legal Alert – PHMSA Proposes Miscellaneous Amendments to Hazardous Materials Regulations
5/2/2012
Securities Alert – JOBS Act Aims to Revive Exemption for Limited Offerings Under Regulation A
4/30/2012
Labor & Employment Alert – EEOC Determines Title VII Protects Transgender Workers
4/26/2012
Intellectual Property Alert – Supreme Court Holds Claim Invalid for Encompassing a Natural Law: Consequences for Biomarker Patents
4/20/2012
Energy Legal Alert – Despite Congressional Sparks, FERC Decision Greenlights First-Ever Exports of Liquefied Natural Gas from the Continental U.S.
4/19/2012
Labor & Employment Alert – Keep Those NLRA Posters Tucked Away In Your Desks!
4/19/2012
Energy Legal Alert – PHMSA Presses Forward to Increase Enforcement for Pipeline Excavation Damage
4/17/2012
Energy Legal Alert – Kansas Supreme Court Upholds Kansas Underground Utility Damage Prevention Act
4/17/2012
Labor & Employment Alert – Brinker v. Superior Court: The California Supreme Court Finally Hands Employers the Break They Have Been Waiting For
4/12/2012
Securities Alert – JOBS Act Increases Record Shareholder Threshold for Registration and Reporting
4/11/2012
Lathrop & Gage Alert – How Safe is Safe? Second Circuit’s YouTube Decision Limits the Reach of the DMCA’s “Safe Harbor” Provisions
4/11/2012
Securities Alert – JOBS Act Lifts Ban on “General Solicitation or Advertising” in Certain Private Offerings and Resales
4/10/2012
Securities Alert – Going Public Just Got Easier
4/9/2012
Securities Alert – The New "Crowdfunding" Exemption from Securities Registration
4/5/2012
Energy Legal Alert – PHMSA Clarifies Operator Requirements for National Pipeline Registry
3/23/2012
Energy Legal Alert – EPA to Reinterpret PCB Disposal Requirements to Accelerate Building Material Cleanups
3/1/2012
Lathrop & Gage Alert – Is That the Way the Cookie Crumbles? Allegations of Circumvention of Cookie Opt-out Embroil Google
2/23/2012
Energy Legal Alert – Pipeline Safety Bill Passed by Both Chambers
12/26/2011
Environmental & Energy Alert – U.S. EPA Publishes "Watch List" of Environmental Violations
12/20/2011
Energy Legal Alert – NTSB Rallies for Total Ban on Mobile Phones (and Other Devices) Behind the Wheel
12/15/2011
Environmental & Energy Alert – Proposed Regulations on Natural Gas Production, Processing, Transmission and Storage
12/14/2011
Lathrop & Gage Alert – Seventh Circuit: Offer of Full Relief Still Moots Plaintiff’s Claim – Even in a Class Action
12/9/2011
Intellectual Property Alert – Patent Covering Statin Formulation Invalidated by Federal Circuit
12/6/2011
Energy Legal Alert – Final Rule Published Banning Use of Hand-Held Mobile Phones in Commercial Motor Vehicles
12/2/2011
Lathrop & Gage Alert – New Model Order Limiting E-Discovery Can Substantially Lower Cost
11/22/2011
Energy Legal Alert – Pipeline Bill Passes Unanimously in U.S. Senate
10/20/2011
Labor & Employment Alert – NLRB Posting Requirement Postponed
10/7/2011
Securities Alert – Crowdfunding, or Raising Capital over the Internet - Wave of the Future?
10/7/2011
Securities Alert – SEC Implements Enhanced Awards and Protections for Whistleblowers
9/26/2011
Intellectual Property Alert – CAFC Upholds Validity of Formulation Claim (Fortical®)
8/31/2011
Labor & Employment Alert – Employers Required to Post Employee Labor Rights
8/29/2011
Energy Legal Alert – PHMSA Forecasts Extensive Changes to Pipeline Safety Regulation
8/25/2011
Lathrop & Gage Alert – Moot Point: Ninth Circuit Rules Rejected Offer of Judgment to Class Representative Does Not Moot Class Claims
8/19/2011
Labor & Employment Alert – On-Site Audits of H-1B Employers: A Republication
8/17/2011
Intellectual Property Alert – CAFC Upholds Validity of Method of Treatment Claim (Strattera®)
8/4/2011
Securities Alert – Many “Family Offices” May Have to Restructure or Register as Investment Advisers
7/28/2011
Lathrop & Gage Alert – New Jersey Appellate Court Rules TCPA Claims Ill-Suited for Class Actions
7/27/2011
Lathrop & Gage Alert – Supreme Court to Determine Whether TCPA Presents Federal Question
7/12/2011
Intellectual Property Alert – CAFC Invalidates Claims Covering Specified Dose Range as Obvious
7/6/2011
Intellectual Property Alert – Trademark Liability and the .xxx Domain
6/23/2011
Intellectual Property Alert – CAFC Invalidates Patents for Lacking Written Description of Chemical Genus Covering “Analogs”
6/21/2011
Lathrop & Gage Alert – Using Cookies on the World Wide Web? U.S. Companies Should Pay Heed to Changing EU Law
5/12/2011
Intellectual Property Alert – CAFC Invalidates Claims of Centocor Patent Covering Fully-Human Antibody
2/23/2011

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