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Member frustration came on top of years of stonewalling by the trump administration and its refusal engage the senate on the taliban negotiations. this is one of the examples why i've been trying to pursue on case act to understand what are the written agreements that come between an administration and others. maybe if we have seen all of the elements of it, we would have been in a better position. second, i'm very disappointed that secretary austin declined our request to testify today. a full accounting of the u.s. response to this crisis is not complete without the pentagon. especially when...

January 22, 2021 1:00 AMLegal - By CYBERSPACE—The Adult Entertainment Expo presented by MyFreeCams is being held virtually this year, but getting together in Las Vegas isn't the only thing the pandemic has put a kibosh on; it's also put a lot of legal issues affecting the adult industry on hold as courts try to prioritize cases to figure out which ones require the fastest attention. On that score, sadly, some issues crucially affecting adult may not be getting court hearings anytime soon. And as the participants in this year's Legal Panel—moderator Corey D. Silverstein, along with fellow...

IP Implications of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 Thursday, January 14, 2021 On December 27, 2020, Congress signed the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, into law. The omnibus act includes new legislation affecting patent, copyright and trademark law. A brief summary of key provisions is provided below. Patents – Section 325 Biological Product Patent Transparency 42 USC § 262(k) was amended to require that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) provide the public with more information about patented biological products. Within six months, the FDA must make the f...

Tuesday, January 5, 2021 Following up on our initial report last year on the possible creation of a Copyright Claims Board, we can now confirm the creation of that Board. The Consolidated Appropriations Act signed into law by President Trump on December 27, 2020 incorporates the CASE Act, establishes this new Copyright Claims Board (CCB) within the Copyright Office.  A summary of this new law and the Board’s operations are explained below. Purpose:  In creating the CCB, Congress carried out a long-pending recommendation from the Copyright Office that copyright owners be given ...

Credit: Al Drago/Getty Images The US Congress has passed a COVID-19 stimulus bill that includes an anti-piracy proposal that would punish for-profit, illegal streaming services with felony penalties of up to 10 years in jail. Passed by Congress on Monday night (December 21), the US$900billion stimulus package will revive unemployment benefits and launch a round of $600 stimulus payments to many Americans, among other provisions. The 5,000-page bill also includes a proposal by Republican senator Thom Tillis, introduced less than two weeks ago, that aims to increase the penalty for operating a ...