For the most part, the new discovery rules more closely track the federal discovery rules. In some instances, however, the changes impose even greater obligations on parties than the federal rules.
Miller Canfield attorneys have acted as evaluators in some of Amazon's earliest evaluations of its new Utility Patent Neutral Evaluation Program, and we are thoroughly familiar with the process and procedures.
The tariff increase applies to Chinese-origin products that are covered by a subheading or product description listed in Note 20(f) or 20(g) to Chapter 99, Subchapter III, of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States.
Leonard claims that Nike perpetrated a fraud on the U.S. Copyright office when it registered—without Leonard’s consent—a stylized claw logo that incorporates Leonard’s initials and jersey number. Leonard claims to have conceptualized the logo in college and refined it by late December 2011.
New guidance issued by the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) reaffirms that business associates must have proper HIPAA compliance practices, safeguards and documentation in place in order to avoid costly penalties.
