Firm Publications Archive

Practice Groups

Aviation

McAfee & Taft Aviation Law Alert - April 8, 2011
Possible temporary shutdown of FAA Civil Aviation Registry
McAfee & Taft Aviation Law Alert - July 20, 2010
Summary of the FAA's Final Rule Regarding Re-Registration and Renewal of Aircraft Registration
FAA Memo - Request for Expedited Processing of Documents (9/12/06)
FAA Memo - No Assignment of IDERA (9/6/06)
FAA Memo - Export of Eligibile IR Aircraft (9/5/06)
FAA Memo - Late Closings (7/28/06)
FAA Memo - Declarations of International Operations (7/18/06)

Business Law

McAfee & Taft AgLINC - February 2012
Agriculture & Equine Industry Legal Information News & Commentary
McAfee & Taft AgLINC - June 2011
Agriculture & Equine Industry Legal Information News & Commentary
The Oil & Gas Creditor's Bankruptcy Toolbox

Business Restructuring, Workouts and Bankruptcy

The Oil & Gas Creditor's Bankruptcy Toolbox

E-Discovery and Records & Information Management

McAfee & Taft Tip Sheet Intellectual Property Newsletter - July 2009
Records Management for Electronic Discovery

Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation

McAfee & Taft Employee Benefits Alert - November 18, 2010
Amendment to regulations will allow some plans to change insurance carriers without losing grandfathered status
McAfee & Taft Employee Benefits Alert - October 27, 2010
Important information for employers with fully insured medical plans
McAfee & Taft Employee Benefits Alert - August 25, 2010
Layoffs may cause a partial termination of your retirement plan
McAfee & Taft Health Care Reform Update - July 15, 2010
Additional 'Interim Final Regulations' issued
McAfee & Taft Employee Benefits Alert - June 24, 2010
Health Care Reform: Important regulations issued on grandfathered plans
McAfee & Taft Employee Benefits Alert - April 1, 2010
New Healthcare Reform Law to impact existing healthcare plans
Employee Benefits Alert - March 8, 2010
Federal Unemployment Benefits, COBRA Subsidy Extended One Month
Employee Benefits Alert - February 23, 2010
DOL Adopts Safe Harbor for Small Plans on Remitting Participant Contributions
Employee Benefits Alert - November 3, 2009
IRS to Randomly Audit Businesses for Employment Tax Compliance
Employee Benefits Alert - September 15, 2009
New Rules on Notice Requirements for Breach of Unsecured HIPAA Protected Health Information
Employee Benefits Alert - June 23, 2009
Has your company’s layoff caused a partial termination of your retirement plan?
Employee Benefits Update - February 26, 2009
Questions and Answers Regarding COBRA Subsidy
Employee Benefits Alert - February 20, 2009
COBRA Subsidy in New Stimulus Law Adds Administrative and Notice Requirements for Employers
November 2006 Employee Benefits Alert
Annual Limits for Benefit Plans for 2007
October 2006 Employee Benefits Alert
Pension Protection Act: What Employers Should Consider Now for 2007
September 2006 Employee Benefits Alert
Key Provisions in the Pension Protection Plan Act of 2006 for Defined Contribution Plans
January 2006 Employee Benefits Alert
2006 Annual Limits for Benefit Plans
September 2005 Employee Benefits Alert
New Medicare Part D Drug Benefit Affects Most Employer-Sponsored Medical Plans
August 2005 Employee Benefits Alert
Planning for the Roth 401(k)
June 2005 Employee Benefits Alert
IRS Approves 2-1/2 Month "Grace Period" For Flexible Spending Accounts
May 2005 Employee Benefits Alert
IRS Automatic Rollover Guidance Requires Plan Amendment
October 2004 Executive Compensation Alert
New Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Legislation
July 2004 Executive Compensation Alert
IRS Initiatives Target Executive Compensation and Large Retirement Plans

Healthcare Law

McAfee & Taft Healthcare Industry Alert — September 15, 2010
OIG advisory opinion describes suspect 'under arrangements' transactions

Intellectual Property

Don’t be fooled: Spotting the scams
McAfee & Taft TIPSHEET Intellectual Property Newsletter - April 2011
Using trademarks as advertising keywords: Still waiting for the dust to clear
McAfee & Taft TIPSHEET Intellectual Property Newsletter - October 2010
Making your mark: Increased potential liability for false patent marking
McAfee & Taft TIPSHEET Intellectual Property Alert - April 1, 2010
Federal judge says no to patents on cancer genes
McAfee & Taft Tip Sheet Intellectual Property Newsletter - February 2010
Picture This: The Risks of Downloading and Uploading Photos on Websites
McAfee & Taft Intellectual Property Update - January 26, 2010
McAfee & Taft Tip Sheet Intellectual Property Newsletter - November 2009
Expensive Pitfalls of Online Endorsement and Testimonial Advertising
McAfee & Taft Law Alert - August 13, 2009
The Legal Pitfalls of Online Social Media
McAfee & Taft Tip Sheet Intellectual Property Newsletter - July 2009
Records Management for Electronic Discovery
Intellectual Property Law Alert - June 11, 2009
What's In A Username?
McAfee & Taft Tip Sheet Intellectual Property Newsletter - April 2009
When a Picture's Worth a Thousand...Dollars
McAfee & Taft Tip Sheet Intellectual Property Newsletter - February 2009
Copyright Law and Employee Derivative Works: Your Doodles and Sketches May Belong to the Company
Intellectual Property Alert - October 31, 2008
Trick or Treat? The Federal Circuit Court Restricts Protection of Business Method Patents
McAfee & Taft Tip Sheet Intellectual Property Newsletter - October 2008
Top Ten Trademark Tips for Every Business
Intellectual Property Law Alert - September 25, 2008
Standard for Design Patent Infringement Changed
McAfee & Taft Tip Sheet Intellectual Property Newsletter - July 2008
Intellectual Property Litigation Insurance
IP Newsletter - March 2008
Encounters with the Software Police

Labor and Employment

McAfee & Taft EmployerLINC Labor Law Update - June 22, 2011
Unionizing employers is about to get easier
McAfee & Taft EmployerLINC Employment Law Update - April 14, 2011
They're here! EEOC issues final rules for ADA Amendments Act of 2008
McAfee & Taft EmployerLINC Employment Law Update - February 23, 2011
Settlement reached in lawsuit involving firing over employee’s Facebook® comments
Employment Law Alert - February 3, 2010
Appeals Court Rejects Key Provisions of Oklahoma Immigration Law
Employment Law Alert - November 23, 2009
Oklahoma Supreme Court Extends Public Policy Tort Liability to All Employers
McAfee & Taft Law Alert - August 13, 2009
The Legal Pitfalls of Online Social Media
Employment Law Alert - April 2, 2009
USCIS Requires Use of New Form I-9
Employment Law Alert - March 10, 2009
Employee Free Choice Act Introduced In Congress
Employment Law Alert - February 12, 2009
Oklahoma Immigration Law Passes Test
Employment Law Alert - February 2, 2009
USCIS Delays Implementation of Revised Form I-9 for Employment Eligibility Verification
Employment Law Alert - December 18, 2008
Oklahoma Supreme Court Increases Employer Lawsuit Exposure
Employment Law Alert - December 2, 2008
They're here! The New FMLA Regulations
Employment Law Alert - September 26, 2008
President Bush Signs ADA Amendments Act of 2008 into Law
Employment Law Alert - June 11, 2008
Executive Order Requires All Federal Contractors to Use E-Verify
Employment Law Alert - June 5, 2008
Federal Judge Blocks Enforcement of Employer-related Sections of Controversial Immigration Law
Employment Law Alert - February 26, 2008
State Agency Sending Notices About "Paperless New Hire Reporting"
Employment Law Update - February 2008
New Law Amends FMLA Regarding Military Service
Labor & Employment Alert - November 2007
Change in I-9 Forms Effective Immediately and Related News
June 2006 Labor & Employment "Employer Update"
Oklahoma Employment Law Update - Drug Testing, Credit Reports and Payment of Workers' Compensation Awards
July 2005 Labor & Employment "Employer Update"
New Oklahoma Supreme Court Decision Declares Municipal Labor Law Unconstitutional
May 2005 Labor & Employment "Employer Update"
Amendment to Drug and Alcohol Testing Elmininates Use of On-Site Employer-Administered "Pre-Screening" Tests

Litigation

McAfee & Taft AgLINC - February 2012
Agriculture & Equine Industry Legal Information News & Commentary
Don’t be fooled: Spotting the scams
McAfee & Taft AgLINC - June 2011
Agriculture & Equine Industry Legal Information News & Commentary
McAfee & Taft TIPSHEET Intellectual Property Newsletter - April 2011
Using trademarks as advertising keywords: Still waiting for the dust to clear
The Oil & Gas Creditor's Bankruptcy Toolbox
McAfee & Taft Tip Sheet Intellectual Property Newsletter - February 2010
Picture This: The Risks of Downloading and Uploading Photos on Websites
McAfee & Taft Intellectual Property Update - January 26, 2010
McAfee & Taft Tip Sheet Intellectual Property Newsletter - November 2009
Expensive Pitfalls of Online Endorsement and Testimonial Advertising
McAfee & Taft Tip Sheet Intellectual Property Newsletter - July 2009
Records Management for Electronic Discovery
McAfee & Taft Tip Sheet Intellectual Property Newsletter - April 2009
When a Picture's Worth a Thousand...Dollars
McAfee & Taft Tip Sheet Intellectual Property Newsletter - July 2008
Intellectual Property Litigation Insurance
IP Newsletter - March 2008
Encounters with the Software Police

Tax and Family Wealth

Tax & Family Wealth Update - January 20, 2010
Estate Tax Uncertainty in 2010

Industry Groups

Aerospace Industry

McAfee & Taft Aviation Law Alert - July 20, 2010
Summary of the FAA's Final Rule Regarding Re-Registration and Renewal of Aircraft Registration

Agriculture and Equine Industry

McAfee & Taft AgLINC - February 2012
Agriculture & Equine Industry Legal Information News & Commentary
McAfee & Taft AgLINC - June 2011
Agriculture & Equine Industry Legal Information News & Commentary
McAfee & Taft AgLINC — December 2010
Agriculture & Equine Industry Legal Information News & Commentary
McAfee & Taft AgLINC — March 2010
Agriculture & Equine Industry Legal Information News & Commentary

Biotech Industry Group

Mayo v. Prometheus
The Supreme Court deals a blow to some biotech patents

Healthcare Industry

McAfee & Taft Healthcare Industry Alert — September 15, 2010
OIG advisory opinion describes suspect 'under arrangements' transactions

General Firm Publications

McAfee & Taft RegLINC - May 2012
Regulated Industries Legal Information News & Commentary
McAfee & Taft RegLINC - April 2012
Regulated Industries Legal Information News & Commentary
McAfee & Taft RegLINC - January 2012
Regulated Industries Legal Information News & Commentary
McAfee & Taft RegLINC Alert - December 2011
McAfee & Taft RegLINC - November 2011
Regulated Industries Legal Information News & Commentary
McAfee & Taft RegLINC - September 2011
Regulated Industries Legal Information News & Commentary
McAfee & Taft RegLINC - July 2011
Regulated Industries Legal Information News & Commentary
McAfee & Taft RegLINC - May 2011
Regulated Industries Legal Information News & Commentary
McAfee & Taft RegLINC - March 2011
Regulated Industries Legal Information News & Commentary
McAfee & Taft RegLINC - January 2011
Regulated Industries Legal Information News & Commentary
McAfee & Taft RegLINC - November 2010
Regulated Industries Legal Information News & Commentary
McAfee & Taft RegLINC - September 2010
Regulated Industries Legal Information News & Commentary
McAfee & Taft RegLINC - July 2010
Regulated Industries Legal Information News & Commentary
McAfee & Taft RegLINC - May 2010
Regulated Industries Legal Information News & Commentary
McAfee & Taft RegLINC — March 2010
Regulated Industries Legal Information News & Commentary
McAfee & Taft Email Alert - October 8, 2008
Is Your Red Flag Program Ready?