Operations Challenges for Marijuana Businesses Get Attention in Congress
Marijuana is still a Schedule I drug, but federal lawmakers are increasingly paying attention to the challenges the illegal classification creates for marijuana businesses...
Changes in Workplace Harassment, Two Years After #MeToo Starts
A new report from the University of Colorado attempts to make sense of how the #MeToo movement has actually impacted sexual and gender-based harassment...
New Direction at the U.S. Attorney’s Office
Editor’s Note: This Q&A has been edited for length.
U.S. Attorney Jason Dunn moved to his current office from Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck nine months...
CLI Seeks Firms for Diversity Survey
The Center for Legal Inclusiveness is seeking local law firms to participate in a pilot survey this fall to measure workplace diversity, inclusion and...
No Shortage of Rhetoric After Agency Move Announcements
There’s been no shortage of political rhetoric about recent announcements of moving headquarters of the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Department of...
Gold Mining Rivals Team up in Huge Joint Venture
Colorado’s Newmont Goldcorp and Canada’s Barrick Gold Corporation spent much of the last year dethroning each other as the world’s top gold producer. But...
USPTO Sets Representation Requirement for Foreign Trademark Filers
A new requirement for U.S. trademark filings could clean up the submission pool for the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and drum up some...
Illinois Joins States With Legalized Marijuana
With a governor’s signature, the number of states with legal recreational marijuana has expanded to 11.
On Tuesday, Illinois became the second most populous state...
USPTO’s Ban on Immoral and Scandalous Marks Unconstitutional, SCOTUS Says
Barely two months after hearing oral arguments, the U.S. Supreme Court said in a 6-3 decision that a provision of trademark law barring “immoral”...
A New Proposal for Opioid Settlements
Denver is among 40 U.S. cities and counties that have asked a federal judge in Ohio to create a “negotiation class” to represent all...