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First Sale and Fair Use in the Digital Age
Feb 4, 2019 | James T. NikolaiFor decades, music recordings were typically distributed using some type of physical media—records, tapes, CDs, etc. The purchaser of a legitimate copy of music had the right to give or sell that copy to anyone else under the First Sale doctrine with Read More About First Sale and Fair Use in the Digital Age
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USCIS Rolls Out New H-1B Rule
Feb 1, 2019 | Raluca Vais-OttosenThe highly anticipated changes to the H-1B visa rules regarding the lottery selection and employer registration process have been announced. Read More About USCIS Rolls Out New H-1B Rule
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California Ceramics Company Goes ESOP
Jan 29, 2019 | Timothy L. StewartIconic California ceramics company, Heath, considered several options before determining that selling part of the Company to its employees using an ESOP was the best option. Read More About California Ceramics Company Goes ESOP
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Down Goes Deference
Jan 23, 2019 | Barret V. Van SicklenFor decades, Wisconsin courts afforded deference to administrative agencies’ interpretations of law. The Wisconsin Supreme Court essentially ended this practice in its Tetra Tech EC, Inc. v. DOR decision. Read More About Down Goes Deference
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USCIS Website Adds Filing Fee Calculator
Jan 10, 2019 | Raluca Vais-OttosenThe U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced a new feature that should help applicants easily determine the amount of government fees needed for immigration applications. Read More About USCIS Website Adds Filing Fee Calculator