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ILN IP Insider
Key 2023 update: EU Directive implemented in Greek copyright law
By Katerina Nikolatou of A. & K. Metaxopoulos and Partners Law Firm
Last year saw the introduction of Law 4996/2022, which brought significant changes to IP legislation in Greece, amending several provisions of the existing Copyright Law 2121/1993 as well as Law…
Regulatory Oversight
Virginia Advances Toward New Medical Cannabis License Application With New Regulations
By Agustin Rodriguez, Jean Smith-Gonnell, Christina Sava
The Virginia Cannabis Control Authority (CCA), which assumed oversight of Virginia's medical cannabis program from the Board of Pharmacy as of January 1, has promulgated regulations to govern medical cannabis…
Regulatory Oversight
Pennsylvania Seeks to Increase Competition Among Medical Cannabis Licensees With SB773 Passage
By Christina Sava, Jean Smith-Gonnell, Agustin Rodriguez
Recently enacted Pennsylvania Senate Bill 773 (SB773) introduces several amendments intended to expand opportunities and increase competition among existing cannabis licensees in Pennsylvania. The bill seeks to support independent licensees…
Budding Trends
Groundhog Day: Alabama Dispensary, Integrated Licenses Delayed (Again)
The Alabama Medical Cannabis licensing process has officially entered Groundhog Day territory. After previously directing that the AMCC participate in limited, expedited discovery (including the deposition of up to six…
Cleary IP and Technology Insights
Federal Circuit Ruling Underscores the “Future Affiliate” Trap in Licensing Agreements
By Christine D'Alessandro, Daniel Ilan, Marcela Robledo
In an opinion issued December 4, 2023, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit[1] reversed a lower court’s denial of Intel Corporation’s (“Intel’s”) motion for leave to amend…
Rudner Law Blog
Deadline Extended for New Licensing Requirements for Temporary Help Agencies and Recruiters in Ontario
The Ontario government has recently announced that Temporary Help Agencies and Recruiters in Ontario will now have until July 1, 2024 to obtain licenses to operate. The requirements were originally…
Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog
Raising the Bar in Public Adjusting Licensing: A Friendly Conversation
By Chip Merlin
I recently shared a post titled "Public Adjusters Need To Raise The Bar For Admission If They Want To Be Seen As Professionals," which sparked a lively and insightful discussion.…
Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog
Public Adjusters Need To Raise The Bar For Admission If They Want To Be Seen As Professionals
By Chip Merlin
Brian Goodman is the General Counsel for the National Association of Public Insurance Adjusters (NAPIA.) At the First Party Claims Conference, he and Steve Badger debated on a number of…
Budding Trends
Third Time a Charm for Alabama Medical Cannabis Awards?
I feel like Bill Murray’s character in Groundhog Day. I keep writing the same blog post in some way heralding the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission’s awarding of licenses to would-be…
2Civility Blog
Oregon Becomes Third State to Approve Alternative to the Bar Exam
By Marin McCall
Earlier this month, the Oregon Supreme Court unanimously approved an alternative to the bar exam for students hoping to practice law in the state. Beginning in May 2024, graduates from…