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A short WLF brief for legal professionals tracking orleans sentenced.
NEW ORLEANS – U.S. Attorney David I. Courcelle announced that COLE DIGGS (a/k/a Kevon Godson) (“DIGGS”), age 32, a resident of New Orleans, was sentenced on August 27, 2026, to 360 months of imprisonment by United States District Judge Barry W. Ashe after pre…
Read storyA short WLF brief for legal professionals tracking chinese nationals.
Two Chinese nationals – one of them an illegal alien – living in the Inland Empire were sentenced to federal prison today for leading a large-scale, trans-Pacific scheme to defraud Apple Inc. through the fraudulent “returns” of thousands of counterfeit iPhone…
Read storyPractical regulation context for legal teams tracking Regulation, Requests, GOV.UK.
WLF reviews the regulation implications of Regulation, Requests, GOV.UK, with practical notes for UK legal teams monitoring risk, enforcement, licensing, and portfolio strategy.
Read storyPractical litigation context for legal teams tracking Litigation, Entities Feigned Legitimacy, U.S. Advisers Through False.
WLF reviews the litigation implications of Litigation, Entities Feigned Legitimacy, U.S. Advisers Through False, with practical notes for USA legal teams monitoring risk, enforcement, licensing, and portfolio strategy.
Read storyComprehensive guidance details IPO procedures and case handling with flexibility for unique circumstances
The UK Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has released its Manual of Trade Marks Practice, outlining the agency's approach to examining and managing trade mark applications. The manual emphasizes case-by-case assessment, adherence to established procedures, and adaptability to evolving legal precedents and operational…
Read storyThe UK Intellectual Property Office publishes detailed manual to standardize design application reviews and assist applicants and third parties
The UK Intellectual Property Office (UK IPO) has released an extensive guide outlining the examination practices for registered design applications filed nationally. The manual aims to promote consistency in decisions by the Registrar of Designs and offers detailed procedural guidance for applicants and third parties…
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