#rulemaking tag

Who Gets to Challenge USPTO Rules? Federal Circuit Says Big Tech Yes, Small Inventors No

The Federal Circuit affirmed dismissal for lack of Article III standing, finding inventor advocacy groups' claimed member injuries speculative and dependent on contingent third-party actions.

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

2 weeks ago

ED Rule Making Will Move Online if Government Shuts Down

The Education Department's current rule-making session, in which committee members are determining how to implement new student loan policies, will be delayed by two weeks if Congress fails to pass legislation to keep the government open, Trump officials announced Monday morning. "There is the possibility-which seems to be growing by the hour-of a lapse in appropriations," one department official said during the rule-making session's commencement Monday. "Have no fear, however," he added, "we do have a contingency plan for that."

Education

fromThe New Yorker

1 month ago

Does Society Have Too Many Rules?

My wife and I, our son and daughter, and my in-laws share a single house in the Long Island suburbs. Our place is big, but crowded: all of us have hobbies, and so every shelf or surface contains toys, books, art supplies, sporting goods, craft projects, cameras, musical instruments, or kitchen gadgets. Before the table can be set for dinner, it must be cleared of a board game or marble run.

Philosophy

US politics

fromwww.housingwire.com

1 month ago

CFPB moves to limit nonbank supervision with new 'risk to consumers' definition

CFPB proposes defining 'risks to consumers' as only high-likelihood, significant-harm conduct directly tied to consumer financial products or services.

fromArs Technica

3 months ago

Court nullifies "click-to-cancel" rule that required easy methods of cancellation

The statutory language, 'shall issue,' mandates a separate preliminary analysis for public review and comment 'in any case' where the Commission issues a notice of proposed rulemaking and the $100 million threshold is surpassed.