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3 May 2021, 9:15 am by IPWatchdog
This week in Washington IP news, the Senate remains largely quiet as it enters a scheduled state work period on the 2021 legislative schedule. [read post]
30 Apr 2021, 6:48 am by Jacob Schulz, Tia Sewell
” The second part of the statute lays the foundation for the Justice Department to do something to fix the problems: “Whenever the Attorney General has reasonable cause to believe that a violation [of the type mentioned above] has occurred, the Attorney General, for or in the name of the United States, may in a civil action obtain appropriate equitable and declaratory relief to eliminate the pattern or practice. [read post]
29 Apr 2021, 5:01 am by Michael Kans
  And much of this market is opaque to policymakers, in Washington and elsewhere. [read post]
26 Apr 2021, 9:32 am by William Ford, Tia Sewell
Legal Intern Fall 2021, ICRC Washington  Function: Legal Intern Fall 2021 Department: International Humanitarian Law (IHL) Place of Employment: Washington, D.C. [read post]
22 Apr 2021, 5:55 am by Kevin Kaufman
Table 1: Selected County and Municipal Rental Car Excise Taxes State Locality Car Rental Excise Tax  Funding Purpose Alaska Anchorage 8% City general fund Arizona Maricopa County (Phoenix) The greater of 3.25% or $2.50 per rental Glendale Stadium; youth & amateur sports Arizona Pima County (Tucson) $3.50 Kino Sports Complex Colorado Denver 7.25% Colorado Convention Center Georgia Atlanta 10% State Farm Arena Illinois Chicago 6% and 9% transaction tax (a) City general fund Indiana Marion… [read post]
19 Apr 2021, 10:46 am by Tom Smith
These donations that have been brought to light by Big Green, a project of the Institute for Energy Research, deserve more scrutiny. [read post]
16 Apr 2021, 1:50 pm by Monica Williamson
National Congress of the American Indian Major Gifts Officer, Washington, DC/ Remote. [read post]
12 Apr 2021, 9:23 am by William Ford, Victoria Gallegos
Reuben Brigety II, vice-chancellor and president of Sewanee, The University of the South; Peter Yeo, senior vice president of the UN Foundation; Hanna Serwaa Tetteh, special representative of the Secretary-General to the Afircan Union and head of the UN office to the Afircan Union; and CSIS expert Judd Devermont. [read post]
9 Apr 2021, 10:15 am by Tia Sewell
A Chinese supercomputer used for advanced weapons research is powered by chips that use American software, reports the Washington Post. [read post]
7 Apr 2021, 4:13 pm by Apsosredesign
Medical malpractice in the United States Five years after George Washington became president, America witnessed its first medical malpractice case. [read post]
5 Apr 2021, 12:14 pm by Tia Sewell
Stanford Professor Michael McFaul will join Thomas Fingar, fellow at Stanford’s Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center, to discuss topics and examples covered in Fingar’s recent book, “From Mandate to Blueprint: Lessons from Intelligence Reform. [read post]
1 Apr 2021, 11:30 am by Jamie P. Horsley
Hanban additionally provided language teaching materials, if requested, and paid the salaries and international travel costs for the Mandarin language teachers from the Chinese partner university, as well as grants for research, study tours to China and other matters in some cases. [read post]
31 Mar 2021, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Unfortunately.]Until a few years ago, it was nearly impossible to imagine that this country’s foundations supporting representative democracy, the rule of law, and a constitutional republic were built on frighteningly shifting sands. [read post]
30 Mar 2021, 6:51 am by Kevin Kaufman
Table of Contents Executive Summary Introduction Overview of Current Proposals — Governor Justice’s Proposal — House Republican Proposal — Senate Republican Proposal Income Tax Reductions — Economic Overview — Impact on Pass-Through Businesses — Impact on Migration and Remote Work — The Role of Reciprocal Agreements Sales Tax Changes — The Sales Tax Consensus — Rate Increase — Taxation of Professional Services Luxury Tax Excise and… [read post]
29 Mar 2021, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Some things are foundational, and we ignore them at our peril.In the end, pardon reform is an essential part of maintaining a non-autocratic form of government. [read post]
29 Mar 2021, 8:24 am by Victoria Gallegos
Commission on International Religious Freedom; Dean Cheng, senior research fellow at the Heritage Foundation; and James Andrew Lewis, CSIS expert and senior vice president and director of the CSIS Strategic Technologies Program. [read post]
25 Mar 2021, 7:50 am by Kevin Kaufman
Our income tax code has only gotten more progressive since then because of Washington’s continuing effort to help working class taxpayers through the tax code. [read post]
22 Mar 2021, 8:01 am by William Ford, Victoria Gallegos
  Employment Announcements (More details on the Job Board) Criminal Justice Policy Fellow, R Street The R Street Institute—a free-market think tank headquartered in Washington, D.C., with regional offices across the country—seeks a motivated, organized fellow for our criminal justice and civil liberties team. [read post]