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EPA Proposes Targeted Regulatory Relief From HFC Technology Transitions Rule Requirements

What Happened? On October 3, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a proposed rule providing regulatory relief from certain requirements of the Agency's...

United States Environment

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Beveridge & Diamond

What Every Consumer Products Retailer Needs To Know About The CPSC

Running a consumer products retail business is hard work. In addition to the day-to-day challenges facing any business, the applicable regulatory environment can be a shifting, confusing morass that befuddles even the most experienced consumer products retailer professionals.

United States Consumer

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Foley & Lardner

Trending Up/Trending Down: Advanced Mobility

With the release of NHTSA's new Automated Vehicle Framework (AVF) in April, manufacturers of autonomous systems can see a more straightforward—if more arduous—path forward.

United States Transport

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Dykema

Key Considerations For Food Safety Recalls

Steptoe partners Joseph Dages, Ryan Poscablo, and Anthony Anscombe and associate Emma Howard authored an article titled "Key Considerations for Food Safety Recalls," which appeared in Food Safety Magazine.

United States Healthcare

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Steptoe LLP

CPSC Commissioner Nominated

United States Consumer

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Podcast - Part I: Going From Young Associate To Veteran Lawyer

United States Litigation

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Holland & Knight

Speaking Engagement Spotlight: ICPHSO 2025 International Symposium

United States Consumer

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Crowell & Moring LLP

CPSC Shutdown Plan: Continue Enforcement, Pause Public Engagement And Civil Penalties

United States Consumer

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Crowell & Moring LLP

What To Expect From The CPSC During Government Shutdown

United States Consumer

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Foley & Lardner

Byte-Size Question, Big Stakes: Ohio To Decide If OPLA Covers Apps

United States Litigation

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Dechert

Department Of Justice Creates New Civil Division Enforcement & Affirmative Litigation Branch

United States Litigation

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Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

Department Of Health And Human Services Links Prenatal Tylenol Use To Autism: Expanding Litigation Risks For Manufacturers, Retailers, Distributors, And Clinicians

United States Healthcare

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Mayer Brown

Consumer Products Corner - Mixed Signals: Operational Gains Amid Cooling Industrial Momentum

United States Consumer

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AlixPartners

FDA Launches Real-Time Adverse Event Reporting Dashboard For Cosmetic Products

United States International

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Diaz Trade Law

Stop ERP Failures: Critical Mistakes To Avoid In Your Digital Transformation (Video)

United States Strategy

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Taft Stettinius & Hollister

The Changes To The English Arbitration Regime: What Parties To International Construction Disputes Need To Know

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Greenwashing Legislation Trends: Key Takeaways For Businesses

Worldwide Commercial

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Ropes & Gray LLP

Strengthening Your Hiring Process (Video)

United States Law Practice

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Offit Kurman

What Honeybees Have Taught Me About Dispute Resolution

United States Litigation

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JAMS

The product identification process presently under way in the Aqueous Film-Forming Foam (AFFF) multidistrict litigation (MDL) offers an innovative application of discovery practices...

United States Consumer

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Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP

The Chemical Compound — September 2025

This updated version of our quarterly newsletter on chemical-regulatory matters of importance to our clients provides essential updates on litigation, regulatory, legislative, and other notable developments.

United States Energy

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Arnold & Porter

Automakers Potentially Liable For Stolen Cars

In a September 16, 2025 decision, the Sixth Circuit concluded that the maker of Kia and Hyundai cars could have foreseen that their decision—spanning a period of 10 years...

United States Consumer

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Stites & Harbison PLLC

CPSC Takes Another Step To Advance Draft Rule On Lithium-Ion Batteries Used In Micromobility Products

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission's (CPSC's) proposed safety standard for lithium-ion batteries used in micromobility products is back on the agency's agenda.

United States Consumer

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Supreme Court To Settle If All's Well That Ends Well In Diversity Jurisdiction

United States Consumer

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Winston & Strawn LLP

Retail Partner & Managing Director Justin MacFarlane Was Interviewed By CNBC.Com On The Benefits And Risks Of Third-Party Retail Marketplaces

United States Consumer

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AlixPartners

CPSC Signals Shift To AI-Driven Product Safety Oversight

United States Consumer

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Retail Partner & Managing Director Sonia Lapinsky Discusses Consumer Spending In The Summer Of 2025 With ModernRetail Podcast's Co-Hosts Gabi Barkho And Melissa Daniels

United States Consumer

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AlixPartners

Microplastics In 2025: Regulatory Trends And Updates

United States Healthcare

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Bergeson & Campbell

Illinois Expands Jurisdiction And Regulation Of PFAS

United States Environment

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Shook, Hardy & Bacon

CPSC Acting Chairman Feldman Issues Statement On Continuity Of Operations Without A Quorum Days Before Commissioner Dziak Announces Anticipated Departure From The Agency

United States Consumer

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Produce Paper, Packaging Or Food Serviceware? State Regulations Put Brands And Agencies At The Center Of Extended Producer Responsibility Laws

United States Healthcare

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Loeb & Loeb LLP

CPSC Maintains Momentum On EFiling Requirements For Consumer Products

United States Consumer

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Crowell & Moring LLP

NAD Finds That Cookware Claims Don't Stick

United States Media & IT

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Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

CPSC Acting Chairman Feldman Issues Statement On Continuity Of Operations Without A Quorum Days Before Commissioner Dziak Announces Anticipated Departure From The Agency

On August 19, 2025, Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) Acting Chairman Peter Feldman issued a statement on the continuity of CPSC operations in anticipation of the end of Commissioner Dziak's...

United States Consumer

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Produce Paper, Packaging Or Food Serviceware? State Regulations Put Brands And Agencies At The Center Of Extended Producer Responsibility Laws

Extended Producer Responsibility is no longer just a policy trend abroad—it is now taking hold in the U.S.

United States Healthcare

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Loeb & Loeb LLP

CPSC Maintains Momentum On EFiling Requirements For Consumer Products

A question often asked by consumer product companies these days is whether the eFiling requirements will go into effect as planned given the political upheaval at the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)...

United States Consumer

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Crowell & Moring LLP

NAD Finds That Cookware Claims Don't Stick

Caraway Home sells nonstick cookware that is made with a non-toxic ceramic coating and without "forever chemicals" (i.e., per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)).

United States Media & IT

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Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

In Re Zostavax (Zoster Vaccine Live) Products Liability Litigation

United States Consumer

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Arnold & Porter

Changes In Sunscreen Regulation & Litigation Are Heating Up: Updates From Congress To The Courts

In an effort to update and modernize the FDA's regulation of sunscreen, Representative John Joyce (R-Ohio) and a group of bipartisan...

United States Healthcare

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Client Alert: What's Next For State AI Regulation

States are playing a critical role in the development of AI policy in the United States, as serious legislative efforts at the federal level remain stalled...

United States Technology

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Jenner & Block

Caffeine Safety Legislation Introduced In Congress

On March 31, 2025, Congress saw the reintroduction of H.R. 2511, the Sarah Katz Caffeine Safety Act.

United States Healthcare

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Perkins Coie LLP

PFAS Update: States Continue To Be Out Front On PFAS In Products Restrictions

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), often dubbed "forever chemicals," continue to be a major focus of environmental regulation across the United States.

United States Environment

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Arnold & Porter

Will The EU's New Product Liability Directive Result In An Expanded Definition Of "Product" Here At Home?

United States Consumer

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Michael Best

Commission In Limbo: SCOTUS Decision Puts CPSC Democrats Back Out Of Action

United States Consumer

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Court Dismisses Chapter 93A Omission Claim When Product Safety Information Was Available Through Hyperlinks

United States Consumer

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

The Intersection Of Social Media, AI, And Product Liability

United States Media & IT

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Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP

CPSC Regulatory Updates (June 2025)

United States Consumer

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Crowell & Moring LLP

SAFE Sunscreen Standards Act: Bipartisan Push To Modernize U.S. Sunscreen Regulation

United States Healthcare

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Perkins Coie LLP

California Proposes Listing Microplastics Under Safer Consumer Products Program

United States Consumer

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Beveridge & Diamond

North Carolina Vaping Product Directory & Enforcement

United States Healthcare

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Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

From Beauty Trend To Sweeping State Mandates: What Brands Need To Know About The Rise Of "Toxic Free" Laws

United States Healthcare

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Loeb & Loeb LLP

Fourth Circuit To Decide Opioids Public Nuisance Appeal After West Virginia's Highest Court Declines Certified Question

United States Healthcare

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Dechert

2025 AGA Annual Meeting Wrap-Up: Day 2

United States Consumer

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Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

New Jersey Court Allows Product Liability Claims Against Cannabis Retailers

United States Consumer

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Barnes & Thornburg LLP

Corporate Executives Are Sentenced In First-Ever Criminal Prosecution For Failure To Report Under The CPSA

United States Consumer

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Recent Developments At The Consumer Product Safety Commission: Potential Changes And Implications

United States Consumer

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

In Benchmark Product Safety Case, Corporate Executives Sentenced To Prison For Late Reporting Under Section 15

United States Consumer

AP

Arnold & Porter

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Pulse Check: Manufacturing And The CPSC (Video)

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Bracewell

Distribution & Franchise: Different Ways For Delivering Products To Consumers (Video)

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Foley & Lardner

Meta-Verdict: Developers' Liability For Avatar Misdeeds

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Gamma Law

Products Liability (US) (Video)

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Alpha Partners

Best Lawyers Discusses COVID-19 & Business Liability (Video)

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Seyfarth Shaw LLP

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