November 1, 2017

WASHINGTON—Covington represented CenturyLink in its acquisition of Level 3 Communications in a cash and stock transaction valued at approximately $34 billion. The acquisition closed today. The firm assisted Century Link in obtaining regulatory approvals by the Federal Communications Commission and state public utilities regulators, and in national security ...

February 27, 2015, Inside Medical Devices

Back in August, we wrote about the FDA’s controversial plan to release draft guidance on a new regulatory framework for Laboratory Developed Tests (LDTs) —  diagnostic tests developed by and used within individual laboratories across the country.  As it stands now, LDTs are overseen by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services under the Clinical...… ...

December 17, 2012, CovBrands

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, ICANN, held a drawing on 17 December to determine the priority by which new generic top-level domain applications would be reviewed.  A top-level domain is the part of a domain name to the right of the dot, like .com or .gov.  Participation in the draw was voluntary but...… Continue Reading