On November 15, 2024, the U.S. Trademark Office issued a final rule that will not only cost trademark owners more in 2025, but also change the way applications are filed going forward. The new rules and fees are set to go into effect on January 18, 2025, (except for the new Section 66 filing fee, which does not go into effect until February 18, 2025). In this alert, we share the three things you need to know, along with responsive strategies to implement right away. 1) File renewals and Statements of Use Prior to January 18, 2025 to avoid the new and higher filings fees...
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Since our establishment in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1908, Dinsmore & Shohl LLP has provided quality legal counsel to our clients enabling them to accomplish more. In recent years, our practice has grown into a national firm that services clients from coast-to-coast, as well as internationally. Today's full-service practice, with more than 750 attorneys, continues the standards established by our founding partners over a decade ago, which are efficient, cost-effective and comprehensive solutions for clients.
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DEA Further Extends Telemedicine Prescribing Flexibilities through December 2025
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is once again extending telemedicine prescribing flexibilities for controlled substances. This latest extension, which is now the third extension of such flexibilities originally implemented during the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE), became effective November 19, 2024 and lasts through December 31, 2025.[1] Generally, a registered practitioner can prescribe controlled substances only if they have conducted an in-person evaluation of the patient in accordance with the Ryan Haight Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act of 2008 (the “Ryan Haight Act”)...
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Dinsmore Welcomes Back Ryan McDonald, and Adds Two Associates, in Indianapolis Growth Push
Dinsmore & Shohl LLP is pleased to announce that Ryan McDonald, will be rejoining the Firm’s Indianapolis office as partner. Ryan previously worked with Dinsmore for five years, during which he built a reputation as a trusted real estate advisor, focusing on finance and development with a particular emphasis on multifamily property transactions. Ryan represents lenders in debt financing for the acquisition, refinancing and construction of multifamily properties, skilled nursing facilities, medical office buildings and other commercial properties...
Nationally Recognized Employee Benefits and Tax Partner Joins Dinsmore in Texas
Dinsmore & Shohl LLP is pleased to announce that Scott C. Sanders has joined the Firm’s Houston office, expanding its service offerings to include employee benefits and executive compensation expertise. Recognized by The Legal 500 since 2011, and most recently by Chambers USA, Scott joins Dinsmore’s national Compensation and Benefits practice, which provides results-driven counsel to publicly traded companies, privately held businesses, tax-exempt organizations, state and local governments, as well as professional firms and individuals...