As part of our dedication to helping our clients stay up-to-date on the ever-changing landscape as it relates to the COVID-19 pandemic, we’ve compiled the following highlights of changes to patent, trademark, and copyright operations
The COVID-19 Stark Law waivers issued in March came at a time where health care providers faced impossible challenges – shortages of essential practitioners, practices struggling to remain afloat, the need to secure new, temporary
On April 20, 2020, Governor Roy Cooper signed Executive Order No. 134 (EO134) to allow North Carolina employers to make COVID-19 Support Payments (defined and discussed below) to employees who are temporarily furloughed because of
H-2A arrivals in 2020 have been significantly impacted by COVID-19 with several agencies implementing policy changes to address visa processing and travel restrictions. The following is the current status of efforts: MORE.
Today, March 22, 2020, Amy Acton, MD, MPH, Director of the Ohio Department of Health (ODH) issued a Director’s Stay at Home Order (available here). The Stay at Home Order requires that all individuals currently
The European Intellectual Property Office (“EUIPO”) has announced special measures in place as a result of the situation caused by the COVID-19 outbreak. Given that the EUIPO is located in Alicante, Spain, the announcement has
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)announced temporary suspension until April 1 of all in-person activities at local offices including biometric appointments, permanent residence interviews, asylum hearings and naturalization ceremonies. USCIS will send notices to affected
Dear clients, colleagues and friends: As the effects of coronavirus/COVID-19 are felt across our communities and in our daily lives, Varnum continues to adapt to ensure both continuous service to you and a safe, healthy
As the country responds to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak, many states and municipalities are considering moratoriums on evictions and foreclosures. Such moves are in response to the widely accepted belief that many workers will have
As the spread of the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) continues, and has yet to reach its peak in the U.S., Obermayer is forming an interdisciplinary Coronavirus legal strategy response team to best advise our clients on how to
In a recent client update here, we discussed the measures adopted by the Superintendent of Public Health in Malta and the unprecedented suspension of legal and judicial timeframes, which will have a significant impact on the
As the cases of COVID-19 increase around the world, we continue to implement precautionary measures to ensure the health and safety of our people, their families, our clients and our communities. At Torkin Manes, we
The recent reported cases of novel coronavirus in Malta have called authorities into action to tackle this unprecedented situation. As part of a coordinated effort to make sure that businesses continue to have the legal
Data privacy. Tax strategy. Contract negotiations. Employment matters. Trade concerns. Legal disputes…
In the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, you need answers to keep your business running during the crisis — and thriving after the battle is won.
Data privacy. Tax strategy. Contract negotiations. Employment matters. Trade concerns. Legal disputes…
In the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, you need answers to keep your business running during the crisis — and thriving after the battle is won.
