Happy unofficial start of summer (for the Northern Hemisphere anyway). June's arrival also means it's time to recap the most popular posts published on JD Supra during the month of May. Good work, smart folks:

1. A Crack In The Courthouse Doors For Marijuana Related Businesses And The Availability Of Bankruptcy Protection - by William Hackney at SmithAmundsen
2. Considerations In Estate Planning For Bitcoin, Ethereum, And Other Crypto-Currencies - by Joseph Doll and Michael Kearney at Cole Schotz
3. Employment Flash - April 2018 - by attorneys at Skadden
4. [Video] Impact of the Internet of Things on the Insurance Industry - by Kara Scarboro at Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr
5. OFAC Issues Cryptocurrency Compliance Guidance - by Kevin Scanlan at Kramer Levin
6. Federal court opinion could impact CFTC proposed guidance on retail commodity transactions in virtual currency - by William Walsh and Stephen Senderowitz at Dentons
7. New York’s AG Enters the Cryptocurrency Ring as Federal, State Authorities Find Regulatory Footing - by Jeff Kern and Christopher Bosch at Sheppard Mullin
8. Use It Or Lose It: Assert All Prior Art References During IPR - by Alex Fields and A. Antony Pfeffer at Orrick IP Landscape
9. Renewable Energy Update - May 2018 - by William R. Devine, Barry Epstein, and Renée Louise Robin at Allen Matkins
10. [Podcast] The Strategic Approach to Vendor Negotiations - by Jonathan Hightower, Rob Klingler, and Sean Christy at Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner
11. Ballard Spahr Interviews Two Leaders of the Colorado Information Security Community - by David Stauss at Ballard Spahr
12. InsurTech and Peer-To-Peer Insurance - by Andrew Bollinger and Jeremy Heinnickel at Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr
13. First S-1 Filing for an ICO: Going Legit or Just a Crypto Head Fake? - by Alon Kapen at Farrell Fritz
14. How Tax Authorities Are Responding To Cryptocurrency - by attorneys at K&L Gates LLP
15. Data is Drawing the Lines in the Art of Crisis Management - by Robert Dalling at K&L Gates
16. Global Regulatory Update for Cryptocurrency and Initial Coin Offerings - by attorneys at Holland & Knight
17. Who Monitors Digital Currency Wallets? - by Stanley Foodman at Foodman CPAs & Advisors
18. Employment Law - May 2018 - by attorneys at Manatt
19. Legal Issues With Blockchain-Based Crypto Games and Collectibles - by James Gatto at Sheppard Mullin
20. IRS Focus: Tracking Cryptocurrency - by Elizabeth Prehn at Moskowitz LLP
21. Everyone Wins When Accepting Virtual Currency as Payment… - by Stanley Foodman at Foodman CPAs & Advisors
22. Balancing Creativity With Exclusivity: How Companies Encourage Innovation While Protecting Intellectual Property - by Eric Barton at Seyfarth Shaw
23. Cloud Computing Patent Litigation Trends – Competitor Cases, Open Source Targets, Cloud Customers - by Bart Eppenauer at Shook, Hardy & Bacon
24. California Supreme Court's Dynamex Decision Alters Independent Contractor Landscape - by Robert Cooper at Buchalter
25. You Think You Understand Your Client’s Business (But Do You Really?) - by Nathaniel Slavin at Wicker Park Group

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