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China on the Move: Key Takeaways from the 2025 NRDL Negotiations and Adjustment China on the Move: Key Takeaways from the 2025 NRDL Negotiations and Adjustment

China’s role in the global pharmaceutical innovation market is undergoing a substantial shift. As..
Patentability Implications of the EU AI Act Patentability Implications of the EU AI Act

Novelty is a core requirement for any invention to be patentable. Put simply, your invention..
MAGIC MEETS COMPLIANCE: California AG Drops The Hammer On Disney, Securing The Largest CCPA.. MAGIC MEETS COMPLIANCE: California AG Drops The Hammer On Disney, Securing The Largest CCPA..

Hi CIPAWorld! Lei here with breaking news on the largest California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”)..
The Reopening Continues: OFAC Issues Additional General Licenses Authorizing Activities Related to.. The Reopening Continues: OFAC Issues Additional General Licenses Authorizing Activities Related to..

Last week Bracewell discussed the Trump administration’s initial easing of restrictions on..
GUARD and GLOBE Pricing Models Could Test Manufacturer Rebates for Medicare Part B and D Drugs GUARD and GLOBE Pricing Models Could Test Manufacturer Rebates for Medicare Part B and D Drugs

As 2025 drew to a close, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) issued proposed rules ..
Epstein Files Highlight Reputational and Legal Risks of Problematic Benefactors Epstein Files Highlight Reputational and Legal Risks of Problematic Benefactors

The Department of Justice’s rolling disclosures of millions of pages of documents pertaining to the ..
United States: Saw This Coming: FINRA Proposes Rule Change to Permit Projected Performance United States: Saw This Coming: FINRA Proposes Rule Change to Permit Projected Performance

Everyone wants to know what tomorrow will bring, and FINRA has proposed amendments to Rule 2210..
Supreme Court Blocks State Affidavit-of-Merit Laws in Federal Court Supreme Court Blocks State Affidavit-of-Merit Laws in Federal Court

The United States Supreme Court has decided that affidavit-of-merit requirements based in state law ..
Minutes Matter: Connecticut Supreme Court Requires Pay for Post-Shift Security Screenings and.. Minutes Matter: Connecticut Supreme Court Requires Pay for Post-Shift Security Screenings and..

On February 10, 2026, the Connecticut Supreme Court ruled in Del Rio v. Amazon.com Services, Inc.,..
Blackbeard’s Revenge- State Sovereign Immunity Ends Long Running Copyright Battle Blackbeard’s Revenge- State Sovereign Immunity Ends Long Running Copyright Battle

The US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit reversed a 2021 district court ruling and vacated a..
Transitioning Remote Employees Back to the Office: 7 Key Insights for Global Employers Transitioning Remote Employees Back to the Office: 7 Key Insights for Global Employers

Many companies have been reconsidering their work-from-home policies in the years since the..
Florida and Texas AGs Issue Sweeping Anti-DEI Opinions on MLK Day Florida and Texas AGs Issue Sweeping Anti-DEI Opinions on MLK Day

On January 19, 2026, the federal holiday celebrating Martin Luther King Jr., Florida Attorney..
Delaware Supreme Court Says Employer Can Enforce Restrictive Covenants After Revoking Ex-Employee’s .. Delaware Supreme Court Says Employer Can Enforce Restrictive Covenants After Revoking Ex-Employee’s ..

On February 3, 2026, the Supreme Court of the State of Delaware ruled that restrictive covenants..
China’s State Administration for Market Regulation Releases Batch of Typical IP Enforcement Cases.. China’s State Administration for Market Regulation Releases Batch of Typical IP Enforcement Cases..

On February 6, 2026, China’s State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) released a batch of..
Unsheathing its Sword: CFIUS Seeks Judicial Enforcement Unsheathing its Sword: CFIUS Seeks Judicial Enforcement

OverviewOn February 9, 2026, the United States filed suit in the United States District Court for..
China’s State Administration for Market Regulation Releases Five Typical Cases of Unfair.. China’s State Administration for Market Regulation Releases Five Typical Cases of Unfair..

On February 6, 2026, China’s State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) released five..
New York Governor Unveils New AI Agenda New York Governor Unveils New AI Agenda

New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced plans to launch a new office to oversee the implementation ..
FDA Cosmetics Compliance: Understanding FDA Records Access Under MoCRA FDA Cosmetics Compliance: Understanding FDA Records Access Under MoCRA

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a draft guidance document in January 2026..
llinois: Current and Future Data Center Sites llinois: Current and Future Data Center Sites

Illinois has attracted significant attention from companies looking to build data centers. Data..
New York Employment-Law Update- 2026 Brings a Wave of New State and Local Laws for New York.. New York Employment-Law Update- 2026 Brings a Wave of New State and Local Laws for New York..

New York state and New York City (NYC) continue to advance an extensive and evolving framework of..
FinReg- Monthly Update FinReg- Monthly Update

Welcome to the FinReg Monthly Update, a regular bulletin highlighting the latest developments in UK,..
Proskauer Benefits Brief- Legal Insight on Compensation & Benefits [Podcast] Proskauer Benefits Brief- Legal Insight on Compensation & Benefits [Podcast]

What happens at the bargaining table may lead an employer to close a facility, exit a line of..
Fourth Circuit Allows DEI-Related Executive Orders to Proceed Fourth Circuit Allows DEI-Related Executive Orders to Proceed

On February 6, 2026, in National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education v. Trump,..
FDA Tightens the Belt on GLP-1 Compounding, Escalating Threat of Enforcement FDA Tightens the Belt on GLP-1 Compounding, Escalating Threat of Enforcement

Key TakeawaysOn Feb. 6, 2026, FDA announced that it would take action to restrict access to GLP-1..
Consider This — Delaware Supreme Court Clarifies Timing of When Consideration is Necessary for.. Consider This — Delaware Supreme Court Clarifies Timing of When Consideration is Necessary for..

On February 3, 2026, the Delaware Supreme Court issued a decision reiterating the well-settled..
Single‑Reference Disclosures and the Motivation‑to‑Combine Requirement Single‑Reference Disclosures and the Motivation‑to‑Combine Requirement

In January 2026, the Federal Circuit issued a nonprecedential opinion in Guardant Health, Inc. v...
Nevada Appellate Courts Close January with Three Consequential Civil Decisions Nevada Appellate Courts Close January with Three Consequential Civil Decisions

Nevada’s appellate courts closed January 2026 with three significant civil opinions, each..
FCC Adopts New Foreign Adversary Attestation and Disclosure Rules Impacting Satellite Operators and .. FCC Adopts New Foreign Adversary Attestation and Disclosure Rules Impacting Satellite Operators and ..

On Jan. 30, 2026, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) released a Report and..
Legal Planning for Minor Children During Parental Absence in Michigan Legal Planning for Minor Children During Parental Absence in Michigan

Parents may face situations that make it difficult or temporarily impossible to care for their..
CJEU’s Russmedia Decision Expands Platform Controller Duties Under GDPR CJEU’s Russmedia Decision Expands Platform Controller Duties Under GDPR

With its Russmedia judgmentC-492/23, Grand Chamber, 2 December 2025), the Court of Justice of the..
Singapore's New Model AI Governance Framework for Agentic AI (2026) Singapore's New Model AI Governance Framework for Agentic AI (2026)

This publication is issued by K&L Gates Straits Law LLC, a Singapore law firm with full Singapore..
China’s Intellectual Property Court of the Supreme People’s Court Releases 2025 Case Statistics –.. China’s Intellectual Property Court of the Supreme People’s Court Releases 2025 Case Statistics –..

On January 28, 2026, the Intellectual Property Court (IPC) of China’s Supreme People’s Court (SPC)..
CROWN Act Becomes Effective in Pennsylvania- The PHRA’s New Protections Against Hair Discrimination CROWN Act Becomes Effective in Pennsylvania- The PHRA’s New Protections Against Hair Discrimination

On January 24, 2026, the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act’s (PHRA) prohibition against race-based..
UPDATE on the H-1B Selection System for FY 2027 Registration Season UPDATE on the H-1B Selection System for FY 2027 Registration Season

The following information updates the initial alert distributed on January 13, 2026. USCIS has..
Outlook 2026: Mexico Environmental Outlook 2026: Mexico Environmental

1. New General Water Law and Reform of the National Water Law — Recent changes in water legislation ..
I Can See Clearly Now the Rain Is Gone- As Major Legislative Deadline Passes, New Laws Governing.. I Can See Clearly Now the Rain Is Gone- As Major Legislative Deadline Passes, New Laws Governing..

As the frozen precipitation is continuing to thaw across the upper part of Mississippi, the..
What a California Mileage Tax Would Mean for Employers What a California Mileage Tax Would Mean for Employers

As California aggressively pursues its transition to electric vehicles, the state faces a..
The Evolving Landscape of Insurance Coverage for False Claims Act (FCA) Probes- Understanding the.. The Evolving Landscape of Insurance Coverage for False Claims Act (FCA) Probes- Understanding the..

Companies operating in heavily regulated industries are becoming increasingly familiar with..
The BR Privacy & Security Download: February 2026 The BR Privacy & Security Download: February 2026

STATE & LOCAL LAWS & REGULATIONSCalifornia AG Announces Surveillance Pricing Enforcement..
What Every Employer Should Know About MIOSHA Top 10 Citations of 2025 What Every Employer Should Know About MIOSHA Top 10 Citations of 2025

MIOSHA published its annual list of its top 10 most frequently cited occupational safety and health ..