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Consumer Financial Services Review
New Issue of Licensing Link
By Francis L. Doorley, Krista Cooley
Mayer Brown has published a new edition of Licensing Link, a periodic publication that will keep you informed on hot topics and new developments in state licensing laws, and provide…
Regulatory Oversight
Virginia’s New Hemp Regulations – How It Affects Businesses
By Christina Sava, Agustin Rodriguez, Kevin Andres Rodriguez
Virginia's new hemp-derived products statutes (Va. Code § 3.2-5145.1 et seq.) went into effect as of July 1, standing to drastically alter the availability of hemp-derived products in Virginia. What…
Inside EU Life Sciences
EU Talking Life Sciences Audiocast: Current Trends in M&A and Licensing in the Life Sciences Industry
By Winsome Cheung, Gregor Frizzell
Tune into this episode of Covington’s Life Sciences Audiocast where Winsome Cheung and Gregor Frizzell discuss some new and emerging M&A and licensing trends in the Life Sciences industry. Our…
Consumer Financial Services Law Monitor
Nevada Significantly Amends Its Collection Agency Licensing Act
By Stefanie Jackman, Joseph Reilly
On June 16, Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo signed into law Senate Bill 276, which significantly amended Nevada Revised Statute 649, otherwise known as the Nevada Collection Agencies Licensing Act (the…
Cannabis & the Law
New Jersey Cannabis: Drastic Expansion in License Ownership Rights
Both Houses of the New Jersey Legislature just passed a law that would allow anyone – including operators already holding other licenses in the State of New Jersey – to…
Rural Spectrum Scanner
ULS, TCNS, E-106 System, and ASR Currently Unavailable; FCC Extends Deadlines
By Gracie Kreth
Due to technical issues, the FCC’s Universal Licensing System (ULS), Tower Construction Notification System (TCNS), E-106 System, and Antenna Structure Registration System (ASR) have been unavailable since Friday, June 9…
Regulatory Oversight
Stakeholders’ Input Welcome: Virginia ABC to Assess Options for Regulating Liquid Nicotine in the Commonwealth
By Nick Ramos, Bryan Haynes, Agustin Rodriguez, Robert Claiborne
The Virginia ABC will assess a regulatory scheme for liquid nicotine, with the consultation of stakeholders, and issue a report and recommendations. On April 12, the Virginia General Assembly enacted…
Incontestable Blog
SCOTUS: Fair Use Defense Fails to Protect Warhol’s Licensing of Orange Prince
By Publisher
The question presented to the U.S. Supreme Court in the copyright infringement case, Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. v. Goldsmith, was whether the Andy Warhol Foundation for…
Canadian Lawyer Mag
Federal Court of Appeal finds no control over licensees in trademark case
Design mark is not distinctive and is thus invalid, Federal Court judge says
Canna Law Blog
New York’s Legislation to Curb Illicit Cannabis Sales
As foreshadowed by our recent post, on May 3, 2023, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed cannabis legislation that significantly increases the civil and tax penalties for unlicensed and illicit…