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Essential Corporate News – Week ending 23 May 2025
The Companies and Limited Liability Partnerships (Annotation) Regulations 2025 and an accompanying Explanatory Memorandum were published on 14 May 2025.
Unvaccinated Michigan residents most hospitalized with COVID
United States | Publication | January 18, 2022
Data on COVID from Michigan’s health systems demonstrates that 76 percent of total patients, 87 percent of ICU patients, and 88 percent of ventilator patients are unvaccinated. New cases are reportedly surging in the unvaccinated population, and residents are being told that the presence of virus variants such as Omicron makes it critical to get vaccinated and obtain booster doses when eligible.
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has issued a public health advisory that everyone (including the vaccinated) should wear a mask in public indoor spaces, and the unvaccinated and immunocompromised should avoid large crowds.
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Federal Court quashes Commissioner of Patent’s decision and calls for a robust “due care” analysis for patentees
In a recent decision, Matco Tools Corporation v. Canada (Attorney General), the Federal Court has overturned a Commissioner of Patents (the Commissioner) decision regarding a patent applicant failing to meet the “due care” standard in the context of an unpaid maintenance fee.
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