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The apparel and fashion industry is rife with intellectual property issues and disputes.  Particularly in the past twenty years, courts have grappled with the competing interests and arguments of apparel designers, online re-sellers, and others seeking to use apparel companies’ trademarks and designs in their products or creative endeavors.&…

The first statutory deadlines under California’s Responsible Textile Recovery Act of 2024 (“Act”) are set to take effect next year.  In 2024, Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law SB 707 establishing the Act—landmark legislation extending responsibility (and liability) to apparel manufacturers, brands, retailers, and others selling tex…

Your hub for practical guidance on the One Big Beautiful Bill

When the Denver Broncos transitioned ownership following Pat Bowlen’s death, it triggered an intriguing intersection of complex trust law, fiduciary duties, and media scrutiny. The legal battles over the team’s sale and the Right of First Refusal (ROFR) alleged to be enforceable by a Kaiser family trust offered valuable lessons for liti…

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA or the Act) contains only 118 references to healthcare, a surprisingly small number given its numerous proposals for changes to the U.S. healthcare system. The provisions are broad in scope and largely unrelated to one another, resembling a compilation of disparate policy ideas. I. Medicaid: New Rules, New Limi…