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March 31, 2025

SEC Nixes Climate Disclosure Rules

By Wendy Grasso
On March 27, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission voted to end its defense of the climate disclosure rules it adopted last year...
March 31, 2025

SEC Nixes Climate Disclosure Rules

By Wendy Grasso
On March 27, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission voted to end its defense of the climate disclosure rules it adopted last year...
March 31, 2025

Proxy Advisors, Institutional Investors Shift Diversity Policies and Mandates

By David Bell, Ran Ben-Tzur, Amanda Rose, Wendy Grasso, Merritt Steele , +2 more...
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Some proxy advisors and institutional investors have made changes to their diversity policies and mandates, including the following: ISS...
March 31, 2025

Proxy Advisors, Institutional Investors Shift Diversity Policies and Mandates

By David Bell, Ran Ben-Tzur, Amanda Rose, Wendy Grasso, Merritt Steele , +2 more...
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Some proxy advisors and institutional investors have made changes to their diversity policies and mandates, including the following: ISS...
March 28, 2025

Healthtech Patents: What Alivecor v. Apple Means for AI-Powered Innovation

By Jessica Kaempf
A major Federal Circuit ruling just sent a clear message to AI-driven healthtech companies: AI alone won’t get you a patent. In AliveCor,...
March 28, 2025

Healthtech Patents: What Alivecor v. Apple Means for AI-Powered Innovation

By Jessica Kaempf
A major Federal Circuit ruling just sent a clear message to AI-driven healthtech companies: AI alone won’t get you a patent. In AliveCor,...
March 28, 2025

SEC Updates CDIs on Schedules 13D and 13G Eligibility

By David Bell, Ran Ben-Tzur, Amanda Rose, Wendy Grasso, Merritt Steele , +2 more...
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The SEC published updated Compliance and Disclosure Interpretations on the filing of Schedules 13D and 13G/Shareholder Engagement....
March 28, 2025

SEC Updates CDIs on Schedules 13D and 13G Eligibility

By David Bell, Ran Ben-Tzur, Amanda Rose, Wendy Grasso, Merritt Steele , +2 more...
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The SEC published updated Compliance and Disclosure Interpretations on the filing of Schedules 13D and 13G/Shareholder Engagement....
March 26, 2025

SEC Updates Guidance on Excluding Shareholder Proposals

By David Bell, Ran Ben-Tzur, Amanda Rose, Wendy Grasso, Merritt Steele , +2 more...
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The SEC rescinded Staff Legal Bulletin No. 14L and issued updated guidance on the exclusion of shareholder proposals under Rule 14a-8 and...
March 26, 2025

SEC Updates Guidance on Excluding Shareholder Proposals

By David Bell, Ran Ben-Tzur, Amanda Rose, Wendy Grasso, Merritt Steele , +2 more...
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The SEC rescinded Staff Legal Bulletin No. 14L and issued updated guidance on the exclusion of shareholder proposals under Rule 14a-8 and...
March 25, 2025

SEC Expands Confidential Filing Options

By David Bell, Ran Ben-Tzur, Amanda Rose, Wendy Grasso, Merritt Steele , +2 more...
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The Securities and Exchange Commission has expanded the confidential filing options, including:  All Securities Act registration...
March 25, 2025

SEC Expands Confidential Filing Options

By David Bell, Ran Ben-Tzur, Amanda Rose, Wendy Grasso, Merritt Steele , +2 more...
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The Securities and Exchange Commission has expanded the confidential filing options, including:  All Securities Act registration...
March 24, 2025

IP as an Investment Magnet – Why VCs Prioritize Companies with Strong IP Strategies

By Rajiv Patel
Investors in deep tech don’t just evaluate technology—they evaluate defensibility. A company’s IP portfolio can be the difference between...
March 24, 2025

IP as an Investment Magnet – Why VCs Prioritize Companies with Strong IP Strategies

By Rajiv Patel
Investors in deep tech don’t just evaluate technology—they evaluate defensibility. A company’s IP portfolio can be the difference between...
March 21, 2025

Dupe or Deception? What e.l.f.’s Win Over Benefit Means for Beauty Brands

By Shannon Turner
The battle over beauty “dupes” just got more interesting. In a major win for e.l.f. Cosmetics, a California federal judge ruled that its...
March 21, 2025

Dupe or Deception? What e.l.f.’s Win Over Benefit Means for Beauty Brands

By Shannon Turner
The battle over beauty “dupes” just got more interesting. In a major win for e.l.f. Cosmetics, a California federal judge ruled that its...
March 17, 2025

The Future of Space Conflict: Insights from Industry, Venture Capital, and the Department of Defense at SXSW 2025

By Patrick Grilli
​The convergence of industry leaders, venture capitalists, and the Department of Defense at Maxar’s Orbital Edge event during SXSW...
March 17, 2025

The Future of Space Conflict: Insights from Industry, Venture Capital, and the Department of Defense at SXSW 2025

By Patrick Grilli
​The convergence of industry leaders, venture capitalists, and the Department of Defense at Maxar’s Orbital Edge event during SXSW...