Rimon Named 2024 Best International Full-Service Law Firm of the Year – Global by Lawyer International 100
Awards March 11, 2024
We are pleased to announce that Rimon was named 2024 Best International Full-Service Law Firm of the Year – Global by Lawyer International 100. The awards highlight the achievements of 100 distinguished professional firms and individuals across the globe, each recognized for their unique legal expertise within their geographic regions. About Rimon PC Rimon…
Breakdown: The FCC Bans AI Robocalls, What Next?
Insights Peter McLaughlin · March 8, 2024
Rimon Partner Peter McLaughlin recently shared insights on the Federal Communications Commission (FFC) ruling that effectively outlawed AI-powered robocalls in Nearshore America’s article “Breakdown: The FCC Bans AI Robocalls, What Next?” The article breaks down the FCC’s ruling and what the decision may mean for businesses who hoped to leverage the powers of AI in…
Effective Patent Assertion Defense – A Tutorial
Insights Eric D. Kirsch · March 7, 2024
Patent Assertion Defense is not taught in college or law school. Instead, Patent Assertion Defense is learned by experience. In other words, it is mostly learned on the job, from more senior IP Department members or lawyers. This paper provides a brief tutorial on effective Patent Assertion Defense using online tools. Hopefully, this tutorial will…
Rimon Client Earth, Wind & Fire Win Trademark Lawsuit Against Tribute Band
News Mark S. Lee · David I. Greenbaum · March 7, 2024
Earth, Wind & Fire has won its trademark lawsuit against a tribute act that used the legendary R&B group’s name without permission, with a federal judge ruling that the evidence pointed “overwhelmingly” in the band’s favor. The tribute band’s marketing was described as “deceptive and misleading” by a Miami federal judge. We congratulate our client, Earth Wind…
Rimon Law continues growth trajectory with Four New Attorneys joining the firm
News Walid Ghedira · Ricardo A. Ampudia · Christopher J. Kelly · Tyler Dolan · Juan Zúñiga · T.J. Henry · March 7, 2024
Rimon Law is pleased to announce the arrival of attorneys Ricardo Ampudia, Christopher Kelly, Tyler Dolan and Walid Ghedira. “We are very excited to continue to expand the depth of our litigation, trusts and estates, and international practices, with the recruitment of Ricardo, Christopher, Tyler and Walid,” said Rimon Managing Partner, Juan Zúñiga. “This group…
The U.S. Government Publishes An Updated List of Critical and Emerging Technologies (CETs): Impact on CFIUS and Export Controls?
Insights T. James Min II · March 5, 2024
In February 2024, the U.S. National Science and Technology Council (“NSTC”) and its Fast Track Action Subcommittee on Critical Emerging Technologies updated the previous 2022 Critical and Emerging Technologies (CETs) List. The first update in two years is instructive in identifying the CETs that the U.S. Government is focused on for national security concerns. The…
HR Alert – Employee Handbooks
News Anthony C. Acampora · Maureen Bradley · Barbara DeMatteo · Rita DiStefano · David J. Mahoney · Mark Portnoy · Christine Wittneben · March 1, 2024
As laws change and best practices emerge, it’s vital to regularly update handbooks to reflect current regulations. We regularly assist a wide range of organizations in navigating employment law complexities, from updating existing policies to drafting new ones and offering guidance on legal requirements. By proactively updating your handbook, you may mitigate legal risks and…
Podcast Roundup: Wealth and Law, February 2024
Insights Brent Nelson · March 1, 2024
Wealth and Law is a project of attorney Brent Nelson and guests who share their knowledge in an educational, collaborative, and innovative format, with the goal of improving access to important information for professionals and individuals. Brent Nelson is an established and respected thought leader and estate planning and tax partner at Rimon. Explore the…
Capital A International, Owner of the Iconic AirAsia Brand, to be Publicly Listed in the U.S. through Business Combination with Aetherium Acquisition Corp
News Debbie A. Klis · Ivan Komaritsky · Roy W. Gillig · David E. Case · Victoria Yang · Craig Tanner · John Isaza, Esq., FAI · Benjamin Aguilera · February 29, 2024
Capital A Berhad (“Capital A”), (Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange: 5099.KL), announced on Wednesday, February 28, that it had finalized a business combination agreement with Aetherium Acquisition Corp (Nasdaq: GMFI), a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (“SPAC”), to list Capital A International (“CAPI”) in the U.S. public markets. CAPI leverages the expansion, management and licensing of the…
Senate Bill S. 3431, “Customs Modernization Act of 2023”, may be a vision, but if it becomes law: Importers, Are You Ready?
Insights Sandra Lee Bell · February 29, 2024
Senate bill S.3431, entitled, the Customs Modernization Act of 2023, introduces numerous changes that importers need to be aware of. Rimon International Trade Partner, Sandra Lee Bell, explains some of the proposed legislative changes in a new alert. Read the full alert here. This summary is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended…