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How the Music Modernization Act Will Reshape US Copyright Law

On September 18, 2018, the U.S. Senate unanimously passed the Music Modernization Act of 2018. The landmark bill, which has already passed the House of Representative, represents the largest overhaul of music licensing in more than two decades.

Author: Ronald S. Bienstock

September 28, 2018

Third Circuit Rules Broker’s Forum Selection Clause Doesn’t Override FINRA Arbitration

The Third Circuit Court of Appeals Recently Held that a Forum Selection Clause in a Brokerage Agreement Doesn’t Negate a Requirement to Submit to Arbitration In a precedential opinion, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals recently held that a forum selection clause in a brokerage agreement doesn’t negate a requirement to submit to arbitration pursuant […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

September 24, 2018

New Jersey Litigation

12 Key Takeaways From Latest Cannabis Legalization Bill

Below is a brief summary of certain highlights within the latest version of Senate Bill 2703, the cannabis legalization bill sponsored by Senator Scutari and Senator Sweeney, as revised by the New Jersey Senate Judiciary Committee:

Author: Daniel T. McKillop

September 20, 2018

New Study Confirms Cryptocurrency Crackdown

Securities lawsuits involving either cryptocurrencies or bitcoin have tripled so far this year, according to a new report by Lex Machina. Not surprisingly, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed 30 percent of the cases.

Author: Dan Brecher

September 18, 2018

Bitcoin

Online Sports Betting Kicks Off in New Jersey

Online sports betting kicked off in New Jersey just in time for the new NFL season. Four online sportsbooks are currently operating in the state and that number could reach twenty by the end of 2018.

Author: Donald M. Pepe

September 14, 2018

New Jersey

7 Takeaways from Latest New Jersey Marijuana Bills

After months of debate, marijuana legalization is so close you can almost smell it. New Jersey lawmakers are currently working to finalize the medical marijuana program expansion bill and the adult-use legalization bill, which will be introduced as a package deal. According to Sen. Steve Sweeney, a vote will hopefully take place later this month.

Author: Daniel T. McKillop

September 13, 2018

DEP Amends NJ Site Remediation Rules

The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) recently amended several of its environmental regulations. The changes will have a profound impact on contaminated site remediation projects in New Jersey.

Author: Daniel T. McKillop

September 11, 2018

Court Dismisses NJ Medical Marijuana Patient’s Disability Lawsuit

Courts Continue to Send Mixed Signals Regarding the Use of Medical Cannabis in the Workplace as a Medical Cannabis Patient’s Disability Lawsuit was Recently Dismissed Courts continue to send mixed signals to employers and employees regarding the use of medical cannabis in the workplace. In Cotto v. Ardagh Glass Packaging, Inc., a federal judge ruled […]

Author: Daniel T. McKillop

September 7, 2018

New Jersey Environmental Enforcement Actions Seek Natural Resource Damages

The Murphy Administration is taking an aggressive approach to environmental enforcement actions involving contamination. For the first time in a decade, the state has filed lawsuits seeking to recover natural resource damages.

Author: Daniel T. McKillop

September 6, 2018

OCC Greenlights Bank Charters for Fintech Industry

From robo advisers to digital-only banks to mobile payments, technology is revolutionizing the financial industry and creating a wealth of new business opportunities. To date, a primary roadblock for the financial technology (fintech) industry has been regulatory uncertainty.

Author: Robert A. Marsico

September 5, 2018

Even Top Execs Make Intellectual Property Theft

Intellectual property theft is often an inside job, with employers walking out the door with valuable and confidential data. Even more concerning, top executives, including chief executive officers, are not immune to temptation, according to a new study.

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

September 4, 2018

DOL Issues Independent Contractor Guidance for Healthcare Industry

The Department of Labor (DOL) is taking a much more business-friendly approach to independent contractors under President Donald Trump. After rescinding the prior administration’s 2015 guidance, the DOL is now shedding light on its new approach.

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

August 30, 2018

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