Washington, DC – October 21, 2020 – Lei Mei speaks about notable 2019 ITC rulings in Section 337 investigations involving Chinese respondents at the 2020 ITC Section 337 Investigations Seminar organized by China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Machinery and Electronic Products (“CCCME”). About Mei & Mark’s ITC Section 337 Investigations Practice […]
On October 7, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) voted to propose an exemption for finders from broker-dealer registration requirements to raise money from accredited investors. The proposal provides clarity regarding when finders may receive transaction-based compensation. Finders are natural persons who are not registered broker-dealers seeking to raise investment capital for companies in […]
Washington, DC – October 2, 2020 – Forbes quotes Larry Sandell regarding IP protection in its article “Tobacco Giant Altria Is Securing Technology In New Frontier: Marijuana.”
LEGAL ALERT On August 26, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) adopted final rule amendments (“Final Rule”) to the definition of “accredited investor” provided in Rule 501(a) of Regulation D of the Securities Act of 1933. These amendments expand the access of individuals and entities to private investment opportunities. Qualifying as an “accredited investor” […]
Washington, DC – August 25, 2020 –Mei & Mark is delighted to announce the launch of “grIP,” our emerging companies and venture capital platform. The “gr” in grIP represents our commitment to our clients’ growth and the “IP” in grIP represents Mei & Mark’s renowned intellectual property practice. Future growth requires more than seasoned legal advice, […]
Washington, DC – July 27, 2020 – Lei Mei has been appointed to Duke Law School Board of Visitors by President Vincent E. Price of Duke University. The Board of Visitors serves as the advisory board for the dean and the law school administration, the university administration, and the university Board of Trustees. A slate […]
Washington, DC – July 20, 2020 – Law360 published an article titled “What 18 Months Of IPR Stats Teach Us About Winning Appeals” by Larry Sandell. Click here for a PDF copy.
LEGAL ALERT On July 16, 2020, the European Court of Justice invalidated an agreement between the European Union (EU) and the United States Department of Commerce (USDOC) that established a safe harbor for U.S. companies to transfer data from the EU to the United States in compliance with the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). […]
Washington, DC – July 15, 2020 – Jed Weiner, Head of Corporate at boutique law firm at Mei & Mark LLP, and Michael Frankel, Managing Director of Deloitte’s New-Venture Accelerator (DNA) gave a presentation at an Oxford Entrepreneurs Network Virtual Bootcamp event. The presentations addressed how startups can maximize their exit value, what buyers look […]
Washington, DC – June 5, 2020 – Mei & Mark LLP, a DC-headquartered boutique law firm with a renowned intellectual property practice, has established a Commercial Lending Practice to serve the needs of its growing clients. We partner with our sister boutique law firms to provide our clients with a team of experts in multiple practice […]