In December 2021, patent practice was upended by four related USPTO PTAB decisions holding that patents subject to statutory Patent Term Adjustment could be invalidated based upon the judicially created doctrine of Obviousness-Type Double Patenting. Read more by Jeffrey I. D. Lewis, Lucas Watkins and Britt Saunders: https://lnkd.in/ejipM4Ah
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Foley Hoag is an award-winning, mid-sized, international law firm that focuses on innovative industries and high-stakes litigation. The diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experiences of our lawyers and business services professionals contribute to the exceptional service we deliver to clients. We have offices in Boston, Denver, New York, Paris and Washington, D.C. For more information, visit www.foleyhoag.com.
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On July 23, 2024, the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States published its Annual Report to Congress for the Calendar Year 2023, detailing an unprecedented increase in enforcement activity. Read more from Luciano Racco, Shrutih Tewarie Chemburkar and Chawkat Ghazal: https://lnkd.in/echxaDfS
Highlights from CFIUS’ 2023 Annual Report to Congress
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We're proud to have received two recognitions in recent months for dedication to pro bono and deeply committed to providing pro bono services to those in need. Many of our lawyers help nonprofits and small businesses that are critical to the economic and social well-being of our communities. We believe that freely sharing our talents with individuals and the community makes us better lawyers, better people, and a better firm. Read more: https://lnkd.in/ejTqGuZW
Foley Hoag Receives Multiple Recognitions for Dedication to Pro Bono
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Congratulations to client THRIVE! on winning Fast Company’s 2024 World Changing Ideas Award for its Just Budget Algorithm. We are proud to have supported THRIVE! in a pro bono capacity as they work to eliminate systemic racism in public schools. Brendan Burke, Sarah Moore, Sarah Nyaeme
Thrilled to share that THRIVE!, a Harvard i-lab startup, has won Fast Company’s 2024 World Changing Ideas Award for its Just Budget Algorithm. This innovative tool helps eliminate systemic racism in public school spending by auditing and providing actionable insights to ensure equitable outcomes. With a prototype already redirecting $600 million, THRIVE is now seeking funding to enhance its capabilities using generative AI and synthetic data. Kudos to Omolara Fatiregun and the team for driving impact in education! Read more: https://bit.ly/3K3YPMm #generativeAI #edtech #endsystemicracism
This algorithm helps eliminate systemic racism in public school spending
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Venture debt financing continues to be a popular source of funding for companies unable or unwilling to access the equity markets. Before taking on a venture debt credit facility here are 10 things a borrower should know.
10 Things to Know About Venture Debt | Foley Hoag
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The U.S. Supreme Court is set to consider whether plaintiffs asserting claims against foreign states or their agencies or instrumentalities must meet a heightened pleading standard when invoking exceptions to sovereign immunity. Read more by Andrew Loewenstein, Mark Finsterwald and Nicholas Bergara: https://lnkd.in/e3fUj7_3
Supreme Court to Interpret Key Language in the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act’s Expropriation Exception | Foley Hoag
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In a recent article, Law360 reported on an amicus curiae brief which Foley Hoag participated in, urging the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals to reverse a decision in a FirstEnergy shareholder litigation case.
39 Law Firms Call On 6th Circ. To Reverse FirstEnergy Ruling | Law360
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On August 20, 2024, Judge Brown of the Northern District of Texas blocked the FTC’s Final Rule banning noncompetes, eliminating the uncertainty many employers faced about what to do with their existing noncompete agreements as of September 4, 2024. Read more by Michael Rosen and Seth Reiner: https://lnkd.in/gne-BDEZ
Federal Judge Blocks FTC’s Noncompete Rule Nationwide | Foley Hoag
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Rebecca Chilton joins Foley Hoag as a partner, bringing project finance experience within the clean energy sector, at law firms and as in-house counsel, to our Energy & Climate Group and Energy Project Finance & Development Practice. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eXazCZYN
Foley Hoag Expands Market Leading Energy and Climate Group with Industry Vet Rebecca Chilton as Partner
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Daniel Schimmel has been elected to serve for the 2024-2029 Senior Arbitration Board of The American Review of International Arbitration at Columbia Law School (ARIA).
Meet ARIA’s 2024-2029 Senior Arbitration Board! ⚖️📗🗺️ 📍Daniel Schimmel (CLS Alumni) | Partner, Foley Hoag LLP 🚀 Our own Daniel Schimmel leads the International Litigation & Arbitration practice of Foley Hoag’s New York office. Daniel has served as Chair, Sole Arbitrator, Co-Arbitrator, Emergency Arbitrator, Appellate Arbitrator, and counsel in over 70 arbitrations arising from a broad range of contracts and transactions. He has served as Chair and emergency arbitrator in a number of disputes in excess of $350 million and as sole arbitrator in many expedited arbitrations. Daniel also represents clients, including the Republic of France, ministère des Armées, and French and European companies in litigation in the United States. Daniel has been ranked by Chambers and Partners or Chambers USA since 2017. He is a Board member and the Vice-President of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb), NY Branch, a Board member of NYIAC, and a member of the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals. He was the first law clerk to the Hon. Jed S. Rakoff in the Southern District of New York and worked as an assistant de justice at the Tribunal de Grande Instance de Bobigny (France). He graduated from Columbia Law School (JD, LLM), University of Paris Law School (@Paris II), and ESSEC Business School. 😄 Fun Fact: He has participated in arbitrations on five continents. 👉 For further information, please see https://lnkd.in/eewbXyQW and for our blog, please see https://lnkd.in/e3897azc. Kabir Duggal, Ph.D., Olga K., Alexandra Desmedt, Ziz Zhou, Center for International Investment and Commercial Arbitration (CIICA), Columbia International Arbitration Association (CIAA), Columbia Arbitration Day, JURIS Legal Information
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