A Practical Guide to Trademark Registration in Türkiye: Protecting Your Brand at the Crossroads of Europe and Asia
This is the third post in our global trademark series. After covering Australia and Brazil, we now turn to Türkiye—the 16th-largest
State AG News: Robocalls, False Advertising, Inflated Rent May 29-June 11, 2025
Each week, Crowell & Moring’s State Attorneys General team highlights significant actions that State AGs have taken. See our State Attorneys General page for more insights. Below are the updates from May 29-June 11, 2025
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Texas Supreme Court Interprets Religious Services Clause of State Consitution
As previously reported, in a suit by members of the Lipan Apache tribe challenging improvements to a park that destroyed their ability to use a sacred site for certain religious ceremonies, the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals certified
Registering Trademarks in Brazil: What You Need to Know
A Practical Guide to Trademark Registration in Brazil: Protecting Your Brand in Latin America
This is the second post in our global trademark registration series. We began with Australia, a jurisdiction known for its modern and flexible system. We
EPA Proposes Repeal of Power Plant GHG Emissions Standards
If finalized, the rule would eliminate both Obama- and Biden-era limits on GHG emissions from fossil fuel-fired power plants.
By Karl A. Karg, Stacey L. VanBelleghem, Nikki Buffa, Devin M. O’Connor, and G. Jack Mathews
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Building the Cyber Fortress: New Cybersecurity Executive Order Targets Quantum, AI, and Supply Chain Security
On June 6, 2025, President Trump issued a new executive order, “Sustaining Select Efforts to Strengthen the Nation’s Cybersecurity and Amending Executive Order 13694 and Executive Order 14144” (EO), signaling the construction of a fortified cyber defense across
PAC Issues Binding Opinion Finding Public Body Failed to Respond to FOIA Request
The Illinois Attorney General’s Public Access Counselor (PAC) issued its 5th binding opinion for 2025, finding a public body in violation of FOIA for failing to respond to a FOIA request. PAC Op. 25-005. The requester had filed a
Court Denies TRO In Challenge To Trump’s Executive Orders on Antisemitism
In McClanahan v. Trump, (WD MO, June 9, 2025), a Missouri federal district court refused to grant a temporary restraining order in a challenge to President Trump’s Executive Orders directing federal agencies to use the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance
FAR 2.0 Unpacked: The EO, the Plan & the Timeline
In this episode, Amy Hoang and Teddie Arnold break down Executive Order 14275 and the sweeping rewrite of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). They cover the purpose of the overhaul, how it’s being implemented through deviations, the rise of
The Need for Speed: DoD’s “Software Fast Track” Targets Bureaucracy at Mach 2
The Department of Defense (DoD) is revving its engines again—this time to rocket past its own software acquisition drag. Launched via an April 24 memo from Acting DoD CIO Katie Arrington, the DoD’s Software Fast Track (SWFT) Initiative entered a 90‑day