Client Advisory: CA Noncompetes
If you’ve got employees or former employees in California, and you’ve been using noncompetes in your onboarding materials, it’s time to make some changes. A new California law makes those …
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Gesmer Attorneys Recognized as 2023 Super Lawyers
October 20, 2023 (Boston, MA) – New England Super Lawyers, a rating service of outstanding lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement, has recognized …
Andrew Updegrove delivers keynote address and Moderates at Synergies and Shared Interests in Standards
Andrew Updegrove delivered the keynote address at Synergies and Shared Interests in Standards in Washington, D.C., an all-day event convened by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) as part of …
Andrew Updegrove Presented to the U.S. Interagency on Standards Policy
May 23, 2023 – Andrew Updegrove briefed the U.S. Interagency Committee on Standards Policy on the convergence of open source and standards development and the implications of this continuing evolution. …
Gesmer Attorneys Recognized as 2022 Super Lawyers
October 14, 2022 (Boston, MA) – New England Super Lawyers, a rating service of outstanding lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement, has recognized …
Russian Sanctions Update
Introduction
Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the United States, United Kingdom, and the European Union implemented a series of broad sanctions on Russia and Belarus, as well as certain entities …
March 17, 2022: Andrew Updegrove gave Congressional Testimony
Andrew Updegrove testified before the U.S. House Subcommittee on Research and Technology of the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. The hearing focused on the nature and importance of the …
Andrew Updegrove Named Vice Chair of AIPLA Special Committee on Privacy and Data Security
Andrew Updegrove has been appointed as the Vice Chair of the American Intellectual Property Law Association Special Committee on Privacy and Data Security. More info here.
Lee Gesmer participates in Harvard Law School’s CopyrightX 2022
Lee Gesmer is a CopyrightX teaching fellow again this year.
This is his seventh year teaching this online Harvard Law School copyright course.
Gesmer Attorneys Recognized as 2021 Super Lawyers
October 14, 2021 (Boston, MA) – New England Super Lawyers, a rating service of outstanding lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement, has recognized …
GU Client Voice Dream winner of 2021 Apple Design Award
We proudly announce that our client Voice Dream LLC was selected as a 2021 Apple Design Award winner.
Each year for the past 24 years, Apple selects a few products that …
GU client Givinga launches “Philantech” platform to help employees donate to charity
Read about it in the Boston Business Journal here.
GU client Curaleaf acquires Los Sueños
Transaction provides Curaleaf one of the largest outdoor cannabis cultivation facilities in the U.S.
Read more about it in the press release here.
Client Advisory: President Biden Signs American Rescue Plan Act
The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 was signed last week by President Biden, capping a year of unprecedented federal spending to address the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. …
Client Alert: Biden Temporarily Narrows Eligibility for PPP Loans
Yesterday, President Biden announced a temporary change to the popular PPP loan program, whereby only businesses with fewer than 20 employees will be eligible to apply for and receive PPP …