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USPTO Expands PTAB Discretion to U.S. Manufacturing and Small Business

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Key Takeaways - The USPTO has formally expanded its discretionary framework. As of March 11, the Director will consider U.S. manufacturing footprint and small business status when deciding whether to institute IPR and PGR...more

Stikeman Elliott LLP

SEC Exempts D&Os of Canadian Issuers from Section 16(a) Insider Reporting

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On March 5, 2026, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) issued an order (the “Order”) granting directors and officers of certain foreign private issuers (“FPIs”) an exemption from the insider reporting...more

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Hybrid Mismatch Rules: Tax Insights from the Second Round of Finance Proposals

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The Department of Finance (Canada) (“Finance”) recently released its second round of proposals related to hybrid mismatch arrangements (the “Round 2 Proposals”). These new rules, which build upon a first round of proposals...more

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Treasury Department, IRS Provide Guidance on Prohibited Foreign Entity Rules

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The U.S. Department of the Treasury and IRS on February 12, 2026, released Notice 2026-15, which provides initial guidance regarding Prohibited Foreign Entity (PFE) Rules, specifically how to calculate the material assistance...more

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The Expanding Role of the Board of Directors in Compliance

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Robust oversight of the compliance program by a company’s board of directors makes a meaningful – and often critical – difference. Boards can provide chief compliance officers (CCOs) with the independence and authority...more

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White Collar 2025 Wrap Up & 2026 Forecast

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Welcome to the Benesch White Collar 2025 Wrap Up & 2026 Forecast....more

Fish & Richardson

USPTO Adds New Discretionary Denial Factors for IPR and PGR

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When determining whether to institute inter partes review (IPR) and post-grant review (PGR) proceedings, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) will now consider the parties’ size and investments in manufacturing...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

DOJ Speaks with One Voice: What the New Department-Wide CEP Means for Corporate Self-Disclosure

On March 10, 2026, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) published its “first-ever” Department-wide Corporate Enforcement and Voluntary Self-Disclosure Policy (the “Department-wide CEP”), which will apply to all corporate...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

California Venture Capital Reporting Law

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California’s Fair Investment Practices by Venture Capital Companies (FIPVCC) law is now in effect and imposes significant new registration and annual reporting obligations on venture capital funds and other asset management...more

Dickinson Wright

Lending to Limited Partnerships: Lessons from the Cerieco Decision

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The Ontario Superior Court of Justice decision in Ontario Securities Commission v. Bridging Finance Inc. et al. (for the purposes of this article, the “Cerieco decision”) arose out of a claims process in the receivership...more

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USPTO Announces New Discretionary Institution Factors Focused on U.S. Manufacturing and Small Business Use of AIA Proceedings

On March 11, 2026, the USPTO issued a new Director Memorandum introducing additional factors the Director will consider when deciding whether to institute inter partes review (“IPR”) and post‑grant review (“PGR”) proceedings....more

Cooley LLP

UK Supreme Court Confirms There Is No Limitation Period for Unfair Prejudice Petitions

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The UK Supreme Court’s judgment in THG plc v. Zedra Trust Company (Jersey) Ltd conclusively resolved the uncertainty regarding whether statutory limitation periods apply to unfair prejudice petitions....more

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Department of Justice Releases Nationwide Corporate Enforcement Policy

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The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) just updated its Corporate Enforcement and Voluntary Self‑Disclosure Policy (CEP), which lays out how the DOJ evaluates corporate misconduct, self‑disclosures, cooperation, and remediation...more

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DOJ Solidifies Its Universal Policy for Corporate Cooperation Credits

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On March 10, 2026, the U.S. Department of Justice unveiled the first-ever, department-wide corporate criminal enforcement policy aimed at providing a pathway towards protections for companies that voluntarily disclose...more

Lathrop GPM

Federal Court Finds No Diversity Subject Matter Jurisdiction Because Both Sides Included Foreign Entities, Dissolves TRO

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A federal court in New York recently dismissed a case for lack of diversity subject matter jurisdiction where the franchisee plaintiff and a franchisor defendant were both foreign entities, even though they both maintained...more

Morgan Lewis

DOJ Issues Unified Corporate Enforcement Policy

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On March 10, 2026, the Department of Justice announced the implementation of the first-ever Department-wide Corporate Enforcement and Self-Disclosure Policy (CEP) for corporate criminal matters, including the Criminal...more

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DOJ Releases “First-Ever” Corporate Enforcement Policy Promoting Self-Disclosure and Cooperation

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The Department of Justice (“DOJ”) has announced a new, “first-ever” Corporate Enforcement and Voluntary Self-Disclosure Policy (the “Policy” or “CEP”) for prosecuting corporate criminal conduct. Last year, DOJ announced it...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Confronting a Changing and Uncertain Corporate Governance Environment in 2026

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In 2026, public companies are facing a rapidly shifting economic, regulatory, geopolitical, and technological landscape. While these changes create meaningful opportunities, they also introduce new and often interrelated...more

Lathrop GPM

[Webinar] Trump 2.0: One Year In – A Business Critical Look at Executive Orders and Actions - March 26th, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CT

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President Trump’s second term has produced a wave of administrative actions—more than 250 Executive Orders alone have been issued since January 20, 2025. These directives cover a wide range of business critical issues,...more

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DOJ Announces Department-Wide Corporate Enforcement and Voluntary Self-Disclosure Policy

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On March 10, 2026, the Department of Justice (Department or DOJ) announced its first-ever Department-wide Corporate Enforcement and Voluntary Self-Disclosure Policy (CEP). Designed to provide “predictability for companies and...more

Cozen O'Connor

Critical Tax Issues for U.S. Parents with Israeli R&D Subsidiaries: Section 174 of the Code, NCTI Calculation Mechanics, and...

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This article addresses certain U.S. federal income tax issues for U.S. corporations with Israeli research and development subsidiaries. It focuses on four interconnected issues that create complexity and potential tax...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

AI Today in 5: March 13, 2026, The KYA Edition

Welcome to AI Today in 5, the newest addition to the Compliance Podcast Network. Each day, Tom Fox will bring you 5 stories about AI to start your day. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee, and listen in to the AI Today In...more

Proskauer - Regulatory & Compliance

Do Your Insider Trading Policies Cover The Prediction Markets? Should They?

Prediction markets now offer contracts tied directly to public company events—including stock price movements, earnings call language, regulatory outcomes, corporate announcements, and management decisions. These contracts...more

Weintraub Tobin

The One Document Every Founder Should Sign on Day One

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When an early-stage company falls apart, it’s rarely because the founders disagreed about the product. More often, it’s because they never documented the relationship between themselves. I’ve seen promising companies...more

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Delaware Supreme Court Upholds Heightened Protection for Controlling Stockholder Transactions

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On Feb. 27, the Delaware Supreme Court in Rutledge v. Clearway Energy Group LLC, No. 248, 2025 (Del. Feb. 27, 2026), upheld the constitutionality of recent amendments to Section 144 of the Delaware General Corporation Law...more

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