The General License issued by OFAC on January 29, 2026, permits U.S. entities to engage in limited oil-related activity in Venezuela that is otherwise prohibited under U.S. sanctions.

The Department of Commerce issued a new rule that makes it easier to export certain, less-sensitive civilian and commercial unmanned aerial vehicles and longer-range commercial UAVs to key allied and partner countries.

Government shutdowns are becoming a more persistent threat; is your IPO ready?

The OECD issued a side-by-side package on January 5, 2026, resolving many of the concerns that U.S.-parented multinational companies had with the Pillar Two international tax regime.

As life sciences companies mature, intellectual property often becomes both their most valuable and most scrutinized asset.

The U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security published an amendment to the Export Administration Regulations.

For some biotechs, AI isn’t just a tool; it’s their entire thesis.

As early-stage life sciences companies prepare for their next financing or partnership, intellectual property due diligence is often the first, and most consequential, checkpoint.

Why do some life sciences companies stall between Series B and IPO?

J.P.Morgan Asset & Wealth Management, one of the largest global investment managers, has announced it will stop using third‑party proxy advisory firms for U.S. proxy voting and will instead rely on a newly launched internal, AI‑powered platform, Proxy IQ, to manage all aspects of the voting process for more than 3,000 company annual meetings.

Transitioning from discovery to clinical development marks a defining moment for emerging biotech companies. It’s also a time to consider evolving your IP strategy from protecting ideas to protecting assets.