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    By Patrick O’Brien, JD, General Counsel, American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)In November 2023, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) sent out letters to drug makers challenging more than 100 patents they hold with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), arguing that the patents are “invalid.” The FTC recently issued a press release stating that [...]

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    By Patrick O’Brien, JD, General Counsel, American Med Spa Association (AmSpa)The U.S. Department of Labor has released a final rule that increases the minimum compensation level needed to consider an employee “exempt” from overtime rules. This new rule takes effect on July 1, 2024. Before we get into the details, you may be wondering what [...]

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