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Alerted states for cannabis brands [Intellectual Property Magazine]

November 30, 2018

Publication - Intellectual Property - Cannabis

Edward Weisz and Alanna Miller, both of Cozen O'Connor's Intellectual Property department, published an article in Intellectual Property Magazine, exploring the United States legal landscape for cannabis brands.


The New York Note – Friday, November 30

November 30, 2018

Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

This Week in New York – Melissa Mark-Viverito Announces Run for NYC Public Advocate, NYC Council Approves Appointment of Margaret Garnett as Department of Investigations Commissioner, New Bills Aim to Legalize e-Bikes and e-Scooters


There's A Storm Brewing For Some Texas Contractors

November 29, 2018

News - Insurance Coverage

Stephen Pate, a member in the firm's Global Insurance Practice, was quoted in Law360's article, "There's A Storm Brewing For Some Texas Contractors."


Royalty Fees Not Subject to Pennsylvania Sales Tax [Alert]

November 29, 2018

Publication - Tax

Joseph C. Bright and Heidi R. Schwartz discuss Downs Racing, LP v. Commonwealth and the court's decision that royalty fees are intangible legal rights that do not fall within the meaning of corporeal personal property or canned software.


Two Members Again Named “Top Lawyers” by Washingtonian Magazine

November 29, 2018

Press Release - White Collar Defense & Investigations

Barry Boss and Barbara “Biz” Van Gelder, attorneys in Cozen O’Connor’s White Collar Defense & Investigations practice, were named in the Washingtonian magazine’s "Top Lawyers" list.


U.S. Airlines Face A Critical Legislative And Regulatory Test In 2019

November 28, 2018

Publication - Aviation Regulatory, Transportation & Trade - Aviation

David Heffernan, co-chair of the firm's Aviation Team, authored the blog "U.S. Airlines Face A Critical Legislative and Regulatory Test in 2019" for Forbes.


Société Générale’s $1.34 Billion Penalty Highlights the Importance of a Robust Compliance Function [Alert]

November 27, 2018

Publication - White Collar Defense & Investigations

Martin Bloor, Linda Regis-Hallinan, and Rachel Collins Clarke discuss the $1.34 billion in penalties that are part of a settlement with federal and state authorities to resolve U.S. sanctions violations involving Cuba, Iran, and Sudan.


Connecticut Supreme Court Clarifies (and Relaxes) the Default Rule for Subrogation Against Tenants [Alert]

November 20, 2018

Publication - Subrogation & Recovery

Mark Mullen and Erick Kirker discuss the recent decision in Amica Mut. Ins. Co. v. Muldowney and how it changes of the law for subrogated insurers of landlords in Connecticut.


An Ounce of Prevention: Reminders for Minimizing the Risk of Independent Contractor Misclassification

November 20, 2018

Publication - Labor & Employment

Brian Balonick, Tiffany Jenca, and Bryant Andrews, all of Cozen O'Connor's Labor & Employment department, wrote an article for the Pittsburgh Human Resources Association about the FLSA and the Pennsylvania Minimum Wage Act.


The ADA and Pennsylvania Medical Marijuana: Top 5 Pitfalls for Healthcare Employers

November 20, 2018

Publication - Labor & Employment - Cannabis

Mariah Passarelli, a member of Cozen O'Connor's Labor & Employment department, wrote an article for the Pittsburgh Human Resources Association on the crossroads facing the ADA and the Pennsylvania Medical Marijuana Act.


The Federal Circuit Redefines Secondary Meaning and Infringement for Product Trade Dress in Converse [Alert]

November 19, 2018

Publication - Intellectual Property, Trademark & Copyright

Camille M. Miller and Darren S. Mogil discuss the Federal Circuit opinion that finds registered trade dress carries a presumption of secondary meaning only prospectively from the date of registration and product design trade dress can only infringe if it is substantially similar to the protected trade dress.


Los Angeles and Santa Monica Attorneys Participates in Adoption Day

November 19, 2018

News

Los Angeles and Santa Monica offices finalized pro bono adoptions for six families.


#MeToo movement has made firms cautious about holiday celebrations

November 18, 2018

News - Labor & Employment

Michael Schmidt, vice chair of Cozen O'Connor's Labor & Employment department, was quoted in Newsday about the impact the #MeToo movement is having on company holiday parties.


Can Canadians Enter US For Cannabis-Related Business? [Law360]

November 16, 2018

Publication - Immigration Policy & Strategy - Cannabis

Scott Bettridge, chair of Cozen O'Connor's Immigration practice, wrote an article in Law360 about the impact on Canadians that are involved in a cannabis business entering the United States.


The New York Note – Friday, November 16

November 16, 2018

Publication - Government Relations - Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies

This Week in New York – Amazon's New Headquarters Planned for Long Island City, Calls to Eliminate Office of the New York City Public Advocate & Next Week's City Council Hearings


A Restriction Too Far: The Evolving Law on Non-Compete Agreements in Illinois

November 15, 2018

Publication

Christopher Hennessy, a member in the firm's Chicago Office, and Jeremy Glenn, the Chicago Office Managing Partner, co-authored "A Restriction Too Far: The Evolving Law on Non-Compete Agreements in Illinois" for the November 2018 Bar Journal of the DuPage County Bar Association.


Business Bankruptcy Practice, Chapter 6, Alternatives to Bankruptcy

November 14, 2018

Publication


When A Patent Disclosure Is Not A Disclosure [Law360]

November 14, 2018

Publication - Intellectual Property

Martin Pavane, vice chair, and Darren Mogil, a member of Cozen O'Connor's Intellectual Property department, co-authored an article in Law360 on the Federal Circuit's decision in FWP IP APS v. Biogen MA, Inc., an appeal from a Patent Trial and Appeal Board decision in an interference between FWP and Biogen.


JLWOP Client’s Sentence Reduced

November 14, 2018

News

Peter Rossi and Stacie Evans successfully persuaded Judge McDermott to reduce Clarence Adams’s sentence of life without parole to 23.5 years to life, making him eligible for parole in six years.


'Comfort Animals' Do Not Belong In An Aircraft Cabin; Regulators May Act Soon To Address The Problem

November 13, 2018

Publication - Aviation Regulatory, Transportation & Trade - Aviation

David Heffernan, co-chair of the firm's Aviation Team, authored the blog "'Comfort Animals' Do Not Belong In An Aircraft Cabin; Regulators May Act Soon To Address The Problem" for Forbes.

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