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November 24, 2020
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) announced it will raise most of its trademark filings fees and implement new fees as of January 1, 2021. These higher costs will impact every aspect of trademark prosecution, including appeal, cancellation, and opposition proceedings before…
November 23, 2020
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued their long-awaited final rules on November 20, 2020. The final rules revise the Medicare Physician Self-Referral law (Stark law), the Federal Anti-kickback…
November 23, 2020
The method for perfecting a lien on a mobile home depends upon whether it is considered personal or real property. The West Virginia Supreme Court has recently confirmed that there are two paths to finding that a mobile home may be considered real property for lien perfection purposes. In Sheehan…
November 19, 2020
The Office of the National Coordinator extended compliance deadlines to its 21st Century Cures Act: Interoperability, Information Blocking, and ONC Health IT Certification Program Final Rule (the “Final Rule”). This extension postpones compliance requirements for the Information Blocking provisions…
November 24, 2020
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) announced it will raise most of its trademark filings fees and implement new fees as of January 1, 2021. These higher costs will impact every aspect of trademark prosecution, including appeal, cancellation, and opposition proceedings before…
November 23, 2020
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued their long-awaited final rules on November 20, 2020. The final rules revise the Medicare Physician Self-Referral law (Stark law), the Federal Anti-kickback…
November 23, 2020
The method for perfecting a lien on a mobile home depends upon whether it is considered personal or real property. The West Virginia Supreme Court has recently confirmed that there are two paths to finding that a mobile home may be considered real property for lien perfection purposes. In Sheehan…
November 19, 2020
The Office of the National Coordinator extended compliance deadlines to its 21st Century Cures Act: Interoperability, Information Blocking, and ONC Health IT Certification Program Final Rule (the “Final Rule”). This extension postpones compliance requirements for the Information Blocking provisions…
