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Breakfast Q&A with David Green

Mayer Brown News - 05.04.2018
Feature article on the recent Breakfast Q&A with outgoing Director of the SFO David Green held in the London office on 15 March 2018, looking at the themes and talking points from the event.

Congress Enacts Law Clarifying Reach of Warrants for Overseas Data

On Friday, March 23, President Trump signed into law the Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data Act (CLOUD Act), which amends the Stored Communications Act (SCA), 18 U.S.C. § 2701, et seq., to require providers of electronic communication services or remote computing services to produce data sought by the government under the SCA, regardless of whether the data are located within or outside the United States.

2018-03-26T00:00:00-04:002018-03-28T16:00:07ZJonathan G. Cedarbaumhttps://www.wilmerhale.com/Jonathan_Cedarbaum/jonathan.cedarbaum@wilmerhale.comCatherine M.A. Carrollhttps://www.wilmerhale.com/Catherine_Carroll/catherine.carroll@wilmerhale.comAri Holtzblatthttps://www.wilmerhale.com/ari_holtzblatt/ari.holtzblatt@wilmerhale.comAlexandra Stewarthttps://www.wilmerhale.com/alexandra_stewart/alex.stewart@wilmerhale.com

Federal Circuit Patent Updates - March 2018

Summaries of and links to recent precedential and informative opinions.

2018-03-26T00:00:00-04:002018-04-03T19:55:20Z

<p>Founders, Pay Attention to This Stuff—Not the Stock Market</p>

An article by Daniel Zimmerman, published by Xconomy. The article discusses information that entrepreneurs should follow and what they can safely dismiss.

2018-03-23T00:00:00-04:002018-03-28T15:38:22ZDaniel Zimmermannhttps://www.wilmerhale.com/daniel_zimmermann/daniel.zimmermann@wilmerhale.com

Why fighting back is a winning strategy for Chinese companies caught up in US intellectual property suits

Mayer Brown News - 03.04.2018
Intellectual Property partner Gary Hnath (Washington DC) was quoted in this article discussing strategies for Chinese companies in US intellectual property suits.

<p>New Presidential Proclamations Amend Section 232 Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum Imports, Including Temporary Exemptions for Wider Group of Countries</p>

Yesterday, President Trump issued new Proclamations regarding Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum, amending the original Proclamations (9704 and 9705) issued on March 8.

2018-03-23T00:00:00-04:002018-03-28T14:12:57ZAmbassador Charlene Barshefskyhttps://www.wilmerhale.com/Charlene_Barshefsky/charlene.barshefsky@wilmerhale.comNaboth van den Broekhttps://www.wilmerhale.com/naboth_vandenbroek/naboth.vandenbroek@wilmerhale.comDavid J. Rosshttps://www.wilmerhale.com/david_ross/david.ross@wilmerhale.comPatrick J. McLainhttps://www.wilmerhale.com/patrick_mclain/patrick.mclain@wilmerhale.comDavid M. Hornhttps://www.wilmerhale.com/david_horn/david.horn@wilmerhale.comSarah Sprinklehttps://www.wilmerhale.com/sarah_sprinkle/sarah.sprinkle@wilmerhale.com

Droit de la concurrence : L’essentiel du second semestre 2017

Mayer Brown News - 03.04.2018
This article, bylined by Nathalie Jalabert Doury, outlines a set of relevant rulings and development of applicable legislative texts in the field of Antitrust & Competition.

<p>President Trump Directs Action as a Result of USTR's Section 301 Investigation on China's Laws, Policies, Practices, or Actions Related to Technology Transfer, Intellectual Property, and Innovation</p>

Yesterday, President Trump signed a Presidential Memorandum regarding China's technology transfer, intellectual property, and innovation-related laws, policies, practices, and actions. 

2018-03-23T00:00:00-04:002018-03-28T14:13:35ZAmbassador Charlene Barshefskyhttps://www.wilmerhale.com/Charlene_Barshefsky/charlene.barshefsky@wilmerhale.comNaboth van den Broekhttps://www.wilmerhale.com/naboth_vandenbroek/naboth.vandenbroek@wilmerhale.comDavid J. Rosshttps://www.wilmerhale.com/david_ross/david.ross@wilmerhale.comHeather M. Petruzzihttps://www.wilmerhale.com/heather_petruzzi/heather.petruzzi@wilmerhale.comSarah Sprinklehttps://www.wilmerhale.com/sarah_sprinkle/sarah.sprinkle@wilmerhale.com

WilmerHale Counsels Voyager Therapeutics in Global Strategic Collaboration with AbbVie

Wilmer Hale News - 02.04.2018

Voyager Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage gene therapy company, and AbbVie, a global biopharmaceutical company, announced that they have entered into an exclusive strategic collaboration and option agreement to develop and commercialize vectorized antibodies directed against tau for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative diseases. 

2018-03-14T00:00:00-04:002018-03-15T14:17:15Z

<p>Promoting and Encouraging Trade and Commerce in the Pacific Region Through Dispute Resolution</p>

Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP and the Centre for Small States, Queen Mary University of London, held a seminar on 16 March in Brussels on promoting and encouraging trade and commerce in the Pacific region.

2018-03-23T00:00:00-04:002018-03-23T18:48:00Z

Robert E. Bloch

Mayer Brown News - 30.03.2018
Litigation & Dispute Resolution partner Robert Bloch (Washington DC) is featured in this profile on ABAstands4.org.

Tax Administration Bill Would Tighten IRS Summons Powers

Mayer Brown News - 30.03.2018
Tax Controversy partner Paul DiSangro (Palo Alto) was quoted in this article.

One Hundred Years of State Utility Regulation

Mayer Brown News - 30.03.2018
Bylined article by Government Relations & Public Law partners Mitch Holzrichter and Joseph Seliga (both Chicago).

Mexican Ministry of Energy Announces First Bid for Electric Transmission Lines Under the Energy Reform

Mayer Brown News - 30.03.2018
Bylined article by Energy partner Ariel Ramos, counsel Lilia Alonzo and associate Aldo A. Jáuregui (all Mexico City).

Documents shed new light on redistricting as Maryland map heads to Supreme Court

Mayer Brown News - 30.03.2018
Litigation & Dispute Resolution partner Michael Kimberly (Washington DC) was quoted in this article.

Democrats did ‘duty’ in Md. redistricting. Now the Supreme Court will evaluate.

Mayer Brown News - 30.03.2018
Litigation & Dispute Resolution partner Michael Kimberly (Washington DC) was quoted in this article.

Supreme Court weighs partisan gerrymandering that hurt GOP in Maryland

Mayer Brown News - 30.03.2018
Litigation & Dispute Resolution partner Michael Kimberly (Washington DC) was quoted in this article.

Supreme Court to Hear Second Case on Partisan Gerrymandering

Mayer Brown News - 30.03.2018
Litigation & Dispute Resolution partner Michael Kimberly (Washington DC) was quoted in this article.

<p>WilmerHale Counsels BNP Paribas in Leading $30 Million Funding Round</p>

Digital Reasoning, a leading artificial intelligence company, announced it has raised $30 million in new funding. International bank BNP Paribas led the funding round and its Global Head of Strategic Investments has joined Digital Reasoning's Board of Directors.

2018-03-23T00:00:00-04:002018-03-23T14:34:51Z

Mayer Brown advises on transaction named “Latin American Refinancing Deal of the Year” by <i>IJGlobal</i>

Mayer Brown News - 30.03.2018
Mayer Brown advised on the transaction named “Latin American Refinancing Deal of the Year” by IJGlobal at its 2017 Americas Awards, which recognize “excellence, achievement and innovation in energy and infrastructure finance” during the past year and are chosen by the publication’s editorial team.