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Since the COVID-19 pandemic, remote depositions have gone from emergency workaround to everyday practice. Advocates praise remote depositions for their reduced costs, lessened travel, and increased flexibility, while ignoring the credibility concerns that arise when parties are not in person.
On July 31, the California Court of Appeal, Second District, affirmed the dismissal of a Proposition 65 enforcement action in Consumer Protection Group, LLC v. Signal Brands, LLC, holding that a prior consent judgment entered in a separate private enforcement action barred the subsequent suit under res judicata.
A federal court just issued a multimillion trade dress disgorgement award, and within a month, the defendant filed for bankruptcy.
On August 18, the DC Circuit handed down its decision in Chamber of Commerce v. EPA, unanimously upholding the US Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) designation of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS) as “hazardous substances” under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) — and in doing so, unlocked the law’s powerful enforcement tools against two per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) compounds.
ArentFox Schiff is pleased to announce that Partner Ehsun Forghany has been named to Benchmark Litigation’s 40 & Under List, recognizing him amongst the “best and brightest litigators across the US.”
Counsel Judah Prero was quoted on recent legal challenges to the US Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) approval and registration of three new active pesticide ingredients that environmental groups say are harmful due to their designations as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).
On July 22, the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA), the state agency responsible for implementing and administering Proposition 65 enforcement, released draft amendments to the Proposition 65 warning regulations as part of its “Omnibus 2026” pre-rulemaking process.
ArentFox Schiff is pleased to announce that Managing IP has listed 17 attorneys among the 2026 IP STARS, recognizing them as leaders in their firm and jurisdiction.
At the midpoint of 2026, the agriculture industry is navigating a complex and ever-changing legal landscape shaped by the evolution of artificial intelligence (AI), trade and capital-market uncertainty, regulatory reform, and other policy issues.
A lawsuit against sneaker brand On asks how much national pride a label can sell before it crosses the line into deception.
ArentFox Schiff announced today the addition of an elite trademark and brands team anchored by highly ranked brand and copyright attorney Jason Garcia and globally recognized trademark attorney Katherine (Katy) M. Basile.
On July 20, President Trump issued a proclamation imposing an additional 50% ad valorem duty on Canadian-origin alcoholic beverages imported into the United States, effective 12:01 AM ET, August 19. The action is a direct, sector-matched response to Canada’s provincial bans on the purchase, distribution, and retailing of US alcoholic beverages, which have been in effect across virtually all provinces and territories since March 2025.
“Hand made in Austin, Texas” may sound like a charming selling point, but the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) isn’t convinced. On July 6, the FTC issued warning letters to seven companies for questionable domestic-origin claims, covering products from drums and industrial lasers to coordinate measuring machines and e-cigarettes.
Prop 65 Counsel: What To Know
As noted in a recent article in The New York Times, generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools are fundamentally transforming the landscape of pro se litigation.
New York Fashion & Retail and Consumer Products Partner Michelle Mancino Marsh was quoted on the California federal court jury verdict in Deckers v. Quince that determined if the well-known online retailer had infringed on Deckers’ design patent for a style of its famous Ugg boots.
Earlier this year, we flagged the growing momentum behind state efforts to regulate dynamic and surveillance pricing.
ArentFox Schiff represented Boston Dynamics, Inc. in connection with its collaboration with Hyundai Motor Company and the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) on a new global campaign featuring Boston Dynamics’ humanoid robot Atlas®.
On March 13, President Trump signed an executive order (EO) titled “Ensuring Truthful Advertising of Products Claiming to be Made in America,” directing the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to prioritize enforcement against false or unsubstantiated “Made in USA” and similar American-origin claims.
New York Fashion & Retail and Consumer Products Partner Michelle Mancino Marsh was quoted in GQ on the trademark battle between outdoor gear and clothing brand, Patagonia, and American drag performer and activist, Pattie Gonia.
Partner James Kim was quoted on how the most recent filing from the US Department of Justice flagging its intention to appeal the judge’s order requiring tariff refunds for all eligible importers is causing additional uncertainty in an already precarious process.