In mid-2025, the Northern District of Illinois saw a hiccup in the procedures of Schedule A litigation. A stay was placed on all cases which created immediate and lasting impact for rights holders. As of right now the stay is still in effect and while it’s still possible to utilize Schedule A litigation, firms that are positioned to litigate contested cases are best positioned to guide clients through the next phase of online Intellectual Property enforcement.

Bradley Lohsl breaks down the recent rescission of the Enforcement Guidance on Harassment in the Workplace by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. The 2024 Guidance was criticizes for its interpretation of the U.S. Supreme Court's 2020 decision in Bostock v. Clayton County. The determining factor for the rescission being the agency's lack of authority to interpret Title VII. Lohsl explains the reasoning for the rescission and explains its practical impact.

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