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The Congressional Hearing on AM Radio – A Look at the Future of Audio Entertainment in the Car?

Broadcast Law Blog

In the day’s discussion of these questions, some clues to the future of entertainment in the car may have emerged. The desire to continue providing service to the public from AM stations was the broadcaster’s vision of the future of entertainment options in the car. But that vision of the future may not be shared by all.

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US prosecutors unveil charges against individuals in North Korea IT worker fraud case

JURIST

” Chapman allegedly ran a “laptop farm” using company laptops issued to the remote workers to log in and make it appear that the workers were physically inside the US.

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China’s Retail Revolution is Changing the Way the World Shops

The Fashion Law

China’s dominance in manufacturing has made it the factory of the world. Increases in disposable incomes have led to a rapid growth in the number of Chinese people eating out, seeking entertainment and travelling. Traditional e-commerce businesses sold general goods, but did not offer a new lifestyle. Celebrity livestream selling.

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A Short-Term Gain for a Long-Term Loss? The Build Back Better Act’s Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program Ignores Hatch-Waxman/BPCIA Realities. and that May Mean Big Bad Business for Generic Drug/Biosimilar Manufacturers

FDA Law Blog

1) publish a list of selected drugs in accordance with section 1192; (2) enter into agreements with manufacturers of selected drugs with respect to such period, in accordance with section 1193; (3) negotiate and, if applicable, renegotiate maximum fair prices for such selected drugs, in accordance with section 1194; and. (4)

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The Briefing by the IP Law Blog: The Sneakerhead Breakup of the Century – Yeezy and Adidas

The IP Law Blog

Adidas, which manufactures and sells the wildly popular “Yeezy” line of shoes in partnership with rapper Kanye West, recently terminated the relationship after anti-Semitic statements by the star.

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Washington Worries About AM Radio – Senator Markey and Commissioner Simington Weigh in on the Future of the Service While Overseas There are Thoughts of Ending Broadcasting Altogether

Broadcast Law Blog

This is an issue perhaps most pressing for all-electric cars, where some manufacturers have removed AM radios because of the difficulty of shielding these radios from electronic noise that disrupt the AM signal generated by the electric drive systems. Markey’s letter is available here , and a press release about the letter is here.

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Yellen Sees Friend-Shoring as Supply-Chain Fortifier

Intelligize Blog

No, it’s not a spinoff of the classic sitcom that entertained television audiences for 10 seasons – and still exists on digital platforms – with scenes from six twentysomethings’ comedic mishaps and romantic entanglements. (No “Friend-shoring.” No one wants another version of “Joey.”)