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United States | Publication | November 2023
Healthcare in America is big business. With annual expenditures in 2021 topping US$4.5 trillion, healthcare spending consumes 18.3 percent of the US gross domestic product. More than half of personal healthcare expenditures in the US are subsidized financially by the public sector, which makes government a key policy actor.
Susan Feigin Harris, Elise LeGros, Kathleen Rubinstein (Houston), Jeff Wurzburg (San Antonio/Washington, DC) and David Aplington (St. Louis), with Stacey Murphy (St. Louis), Mark Faccenda (Washington, DC), Denise Webb Glass, Jennifer Ann McDaniel (Dallas), Susan Linda Ross and Gerald A. Stein (New York) address a multitude of laws and regulations governing the US healthcare industry in their Lexology article, "Getting the Deal Through: Healthcare Regulation 2024."
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The Patent Appeal Board (Board) recently published a Commissioner of Patents' decision (Commissioner’s decision) relating to software patent applications, in particular, graphical user interfaces.
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On 24 December 2024, the Supreme People’s Court of the People’s Republic of China (the SPC) issued the Reply on Non-retrospectivity of Paragraph 1, Article 88 of the Company Law of the People’s Republic of China (in Chinese: 关于《中华人民共和国公司法》第八十八条第一款不溯及适用的批复) (the SPC Dec. Reply), which took immediate effect.
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