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Maui County Votes to Settle CWA Suit Pending Before Supreme Court

Last Month, the Maui County Council Voted to Settle County of Maui v. Hawai’i Wildlife Fund, a High-Profile CWA Suit On September 20, 2019, the Maui County Council voted to settle County of Maui v. Hawai’i Wildlife Fund, a high-profile case involving the scope of the Clean Water Act (CWA). The U.S. Supreme Court is […]

Author: Daniel T. McKillop

October 9, 2019

A Buy-Sell Agreement Can Help Avoid Costly Legal Disputes

To Avoid Various Potential Legal Disputes When Selling One’s Ownership Interest, it is Recommended to Develop a Buy-Sell Agreement No one wants to think about leaving a business, particularly when it’s just getting started. But you should. Having a plan in place for when a business owner wants to sell his or her stake or […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

October 8, 2019

Why is the Stronger Patent Act of 2019 so contentious?

Last Month, the Senate Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Intellectual Property Held a Hearing on the Stronger Patents Act of 2019… On September 11, 2019, the Senate Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Intellectual Property held a hearing on the STRONGER Patents Act of 2019. The panel that provided testimony on the patent reform legislation was evenly split for […]

Author: Libby Babu Varghese

October 7, 2019

USPTO

Domestic Violence Victims Now Protected Under NY Human Rights Law

Effective November 18, 2019, Domestic Violence Victims Will Be Considered a Protected Class Under the Employment Provisions of the New York Human Rights Law (NYHRL) Domestic violence victims will soon be considered a protected class under the employment provisions of the New York Human Rights Law (NYHRL). Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed legislation amending the law […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

October 4, 2019

Cannabis Industry Celebrates House Passage of SAFE Banking Act

Late Last Month, the U.S. House of Representatives Passed the Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act (SAFE Act) On September 25, 2019, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act (SAFE Act). The bill represents the House’s first successful stand-alone vote on cannabis legislation, a significant victory for the industry. “Thousands […]

Author: Daniel T. McKillop

October 3, 2019

What Can Weed Businesses Learn from Curaleaf?

Curaleaf Holdings, One of the Largest Cannabis Companies in the U.S., Recently Found Itself on the Receiving End of a Stern Warning from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Curaleaf Holdings (Curaleaf), one of the largest cannabis companies in the country, recently found itself on the receiving end of a stern warning from the […]

Author: Daniel T. McKillop

October 2, 2019

Federal Credit Unions Cleared to Provide Financial Services to Legal Hemp Industry

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Recently Issued Guidance Giving Federally Insured Credit Unions the Green Light to Service the Legal Hemp Industry Cultivation, transport, and sale of industrial hemp is legal under federal law, but businesses have continued to face challenges gaining access to financial services. In a positive step forward, the National Credit […]

Author: Daniel T. McKillop

October 1, 2019

EPA Officially Repeals Waters of the USA Rule

Earlier this Month, the EPA and the Department of the Army Formally Repealed the Waters of the United States Rule On September 12, 2019, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of the Army formally repealed the Obama-era “Waters of the United States” rule (“2015 WOTUS Rule”) and restored the regulatory text that existed […]

Author: Daniel T. McKillop

September 25, 2019

Fraudulent Trademark Solicitations Still Targeting IP Owners

To Increase Awareness Regarding Fraudulent Trademark Solicitations, the USPTO Recently Issued Another Warning Trademark owners and applicants are the target of ongoing scams, including emails that misleadingly suggest certain fees must be paid through the soliciting company. To increase awareness, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) recently issued another warning regarding fraudulent trademark solicitations […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

September 19, 2019

USPTO

Ten Key Changes to the New Jersey Site Remediation Reform Act

Gov. Phil Murphy Recently Signed Legislation Amending NJ’s Site Remediation Reform Act (SRRA) Governor Murphy recently signed legislation amending the state’s Site Remediation Reform Act (SRRA). The amendments, often referred to as SRRA 2.0, represent the first significant changes since SRRA was enacted a decade ago. SRRA overhauled how contaminated sites are remediated by creating […]

Author: Daniel T. McKillop

September 16, 2019

New Jersey

New Jersey Establishes Blockchain Task Force

Has Blockchain Finally Arrived in New Jersey? State Establishes Blockchain Task Force New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy recently signed legislation establishing the Blockchain Initiative Task Force (the “Task Force”). The Task Force will work to ensure that the State of New Jersey is prepared to take advantage of the opportunities blockchain has to offer and […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

September 11, 2019

New Jersey

The State of Short-Term Rentals in New Jersey

Short-Term Rentals in New Jersey and the Regulations that Govern Them are Becoming Increasingly Controversial Short-term rentals and the regulations that govern them are becoming increasingly controversial in New Jersey. For homeowners and investors, the ability to rent out properties via sites like Airbnb can be extremely lucrative, particularly in towns on the Jersey Shore […]

Author: Donald M. Pepe

September 6, 2019

New Jersey

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