On April 10, 2025, the SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance (the Division) released a statement providing its views on disclosure requirements for Offerings and Registrations of Securities in the Crypto Asset Markets…
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/ Business Organizations, Science, Computers, & Technology, Securities Law
Revolve is facing a $50 million putative class action over allegedly failing to enforce disclosure rules in its influencer campaigns. The suit claims that influencers received payments and free products but failed to clearly…
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/ Commercial Law & Contracts, Communications & Media Law, Consumer Protection
High-volume patent monetization entities have long focused on targets in the information technology and software sectors. But that trend is shifting…
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/ Health, Intellectual Property, Science, Computers, & Technology
This year’s Game Developers Conference (GDC) in San Francisco gave Fenwick’s Games Group an inside look at how triple-A publishers and indie studios alike are tackling the challenges that come with chilled market conditions and…
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/ Art, Entertainment, & Sports Law, Science, Computers, & Technology
Section 232 investigations determine whether the targeted U.S. imports threaten to impair U.S. national security. At the conclusion of a Section 232 investigation (which can last for up to 270 days), the President must decide,…
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/ International Law & Trade, Science, Computers, & Technology
On April 10, 2025, President Donald Trump signed a joint resolution to repeal the DeFi broker reporting regulations which were finalized in December in T.D. 10021…
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/ Finance & Banking, Securities Law
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has approved the registration of the first U.S. “green” stock exchange—Green Impact Exchange (GIX)—with trading to begin in 2026…
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/ Environmental Law, Securities Law
On Tuesday, April 15, 2025, Judge Matthew Kennelly of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois granted a motion for preliminary injunction barring the U.S. Department of Labor from enforcing the…
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/ Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Government Contracting
On the heels of the Trump administration’s new guidance on federal agency AI use and procurement, the administration has taken another step aimed at accelerating how the government works with the private sector—this time focused…
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/ Government Contracting
On April 8, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order “aimed at securing America’s energy dominance by removing unlawful and burdensome state-level impediments to domestic energy production.”…
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/ Conflict of Laws, Constitutional Law, Energy & Utilities, Environmental Law
On April 7, 2025, the Department of Justice (DOJ) released a memo for all department employees titled “Ending Regulation By Prosecution.”…
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/ Administrative Law, Criminal Law, Finance & Banking
On April 4, the SEC released a Statement on Stablecoins. In the statement, the Division of Corporation Finance provides its view that offers and sales of a certain subset of crypto assets commonly known as “stablecoins”…
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/ Finance & Banking, Science, Computers, & Technology, Securities Law
Recent tariff increases are not only disrupting beauty brands’ supply chains and pricing strategies—they're also amplifying legal risks associated with counterfeit and "dupe" products. As authentic goods become costlier,…
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/ Consumer Protection, Intellectual Property, International Law & Trade, Products Liability
On April 2, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order (EO) on tariffs called "Regulating Imports with a Reciprocal Tariff to Rectify Trade Practices that Contribute to Large and Persistent Annual United States Goods…
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/ Administrative Law, International Law & Trade
The cryptocurrency legal and regulatory environment is experiencing significant shifts in 2025, presenting both opportunities and ongoing risks for technology companies in this space…
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/ Business Organizations, Criminal Law, Finance & Banking, Securities Law