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U.S. Senate Advances KOSMA Bill Targeting Social Media Use by Minors
The Kids Off Social Media Act (KOSMA) aims to ban social media for kids under 13 and limit targeted ads for users under 17. Bipartisan Support & Opposition: While KOSMA has bipartisan backing, critics ...
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New York’s Highest Court Declares Ethics Commission Valid
New York State Court of Appeals issued a 4-3 decision upholding the constitutionality of the Commission on Ethics and ...
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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Affirms Published Patent Applications Become Prior Art on Their Filing Date
Lynk Labs, Inc. v. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. concerns an appeal of a decision from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Patent Trial and Appeal Board (Board) that upheld the ...
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Florida Enacts Immigration-Related Laws Expanding Law Enforcement, Restricting In-State Tuition, and Increasing Criminal Penalties
C and Senate Bill (SB) 4-C, immigration-related legislation that addresses a variety of matters, including in-state tuition benefits, new criminal penalties, and law enforcement structure and funding.
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Remote Work in Puerto Rico: A Legal Update for Global Employers
Puerto Rico has recently relaxed its requirements for remote work, implementing significant changes. The first set of changes ...
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Proposed Legislation Targets Nonprofits Supporting Immigrant Communities
Proposed legislation introduced in the US Senate last week would deny tax-exempt status to certain organizations that support undocumented immigrants. The legislation would change the eligibility ...
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New Jersey Updates Discrimination Law: New Rules for AI Fairness
The New Jersey AG and the Division on Civil Rights’ new guidance on algorithmic discrimination explains how AI tools might be ...
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Recent Executive Orders: What Employers Need to Know to Assess the Shifting Sands
President Trump issued a flurry of executive orders. Several may significantly impact employers; the key aspects of these ...
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LLC’s Splitting into Six Companies Not Subject to Pennsylvania Realty Transfer Tax
The Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court held that the statutory division of a limited liability company (“LLC”) which resulted in the original LLC and five new companies—with each of the new companies ...
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New York ALJ Upholds Convenience of Employer Rule Despite Employee Working Remotely Out-Of-State During COVID Lockdowns
In yet another challenge to New York’s so-called “convenience of the employer” rule, a New York Administrative Law Judge ...
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Indiana Department of Revenue Determines that Video Game Enhancement Offerings are Not Subject to Sales Tax
The Indiana Department of Revenue (“Department”) determined last month that a video game publishing company’s sales from ...
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Procedural Foot Faults are a Trap for the Unwary
Whether filing a tax return, a protest, or an appeal, there are countless procedural requirements that must be met in order to avoid penalties or worse. While those requirements are oftentimes tedious ...