Universal Condo Insurance Trademark Application

The USPTO has published trademark application TM99731076 for 'Universal Condo Insurance'. The application, filed on March 28, 2026, is for insurance agencies in the field of condo insurance and was published for opposition on March 29, 2026.

MELORI AI mobile app trademark application filed

The USPTO has received a trademark application for 'MELORI AI', a mobile application intended for personal assistance, automation, and task management. The application was filed on March 28, 2026, under the 'intent to use' category for software in Class 009.

Slabscore Trademark Application - Software Data Analysis

The USPTO has received an intent-to-use trademark application for 'Slabscore' filed on March 28, 2026. The application covers downloadable software for market data analysis and data automation services.

Trafficjam Trademark Filing - Intent-to-Use Application

The USPTO has received an intent-to-use trademark application for 'Trafficjam' filed on March 28, 2026. The application covers downloadable software and Software as a Service (SaaS) for real-time geolocation-based communication among motor vehicle operators and sharing traffic congestion information.

Champlain Valley Vermont American Viticultural Area Petition

The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) has received a petition to establish the "Champlain Valley Vermont" American Viticultural Area (AVA). This notice opens a comment period for interested parties to submit feedback on the proposed AVA designation.

Champlain Valley Vermont AVA Petition

The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) has received a petition to establish the Champlain Valley of Vermont as a viticultural area. The document includes a list of wineries within the proposed area. This action pertains to the establishment of American Viticultural Areas (AVAs).

Proposed Champlain Valley of Vermont Viticultural Area

The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) is proposing to establish the approximately 1,035,104-acre "Champlain Valley of Vermont" American viticultural area. This designation aims to help vintners better describe wine origins and assist consumers in identifying wines based on their geographic source.

Australians Lost $2.18 Billion to Scams in 2025

Australians lost $2.18 billion to scams in 2025, according to the National Anti-Scam Centre's latest report. While reports stabilized, losses increased by 7.8% compared to 2024, with investment scams being the costliest. The report highlights the need for increased global collaboration to combat sophisticated scam activity, including those leveraging AI.

OPSM and Laubman & Pank franchisor pays $19,800 penalty for code breach

The ACCC has issued an infringement notice and accepted a $19,800 penalty from Luxottica Franchising Australia, trading as OPSM and Laubman & Pank, for allegedly breaching the Franchising Code of Conduct. The breach involved failing to maintain an up-to-date profile on the Franchise Disclosure Register.

BIG BLANKET HEALTH Trademark Application - Medical Services

The USPTO has received an intent-to-use trademark application for 'BIG BLANKET HEALTH' for medical services, specifically providing educational information about healthcare. The application was filed on March 28, 2026, with an effective date of March 29, 2026.

Dizney Behavioral Health - Intent to Use Trademark Application

The USPTO has received an intent-to-use trademark application for 'Dizney Behavioral Health' for services in Class 044, which covers medical services. The application was filed on March 28, 2026, with an intended use date of March 29, 2026.

Prior Notification of Concentration: Macquarie Group / La Caisse / Maple (Case M.12368)

The European Commission has published a prior notification of a concentration (Case M.12368) involving Macquarie Group, La Caisse, and Maple. This case is a candidate for a simplified procedure, indicating a potentially straightforward review of the merger.

European Committee of the Regions - Secretary-General Vacancy

The European Committee of the Regions has published a recruitment notice for the position of Secretary-General (grade AD 16). This notice, published in the Official Journal C-series, outlines the vacancy and the recruitment process for this senior administrative role.

Euro Exchange Rates

The European Union has published the official Euro exchange rates for March 27, 2026. This notice provides the daily reference rates for the Euro against various other currencies.

Guidelines on State aid for land and multimodal transport

The European Commission has issued new guidelines on State aid for land and multimodal transport. These guidelines aim to clarify the conditions under which Member States can provide financial support to transport operators, promoting sustainable and efficient mobility across the EU.

Non-opposition to concentration: EPH / TTE / EFG merger

The European Commission has issued a notice of non-opposition to a notified concentration involving EPH, TTE, and EFG (Case M.12302). This decision was published in the Official Journal on March 30, 2026.

Olympus Wealth Strategies Trademark Publication

The USPTO has published the trademark application for 'Olympus Wealth Strategies' for opposition. The application covers financial services including investment consultation, portfolio strategy, and mutual fund services. The filing date was March 28, 2026.

Tokenization Systems Trademark Published for Opposition

The USPTO has published the trademark application 'Tokenization Systems' for opposition. The application covers financial advisory, consulting, research, and analysis services related to digital assets and financial technology.

VITALBRIDGE Trademark Application Published for Opposition

The USPTO has published the VITALBRIDGE trademark application for financial services, including brokerage, capital investment, and insurance. The application was published for opposition on March 29, 2026, with a filing date of March 28, 2026.

Finzoom Trademark Published for Opposition

The USPTO has published the trademark application for 'Finzoom' for opposition. The application covers a wide range of financial services, including consultancy, advisory, insurance underwriting, and payment processing. The publication date was March 29, 2026.

WAYTIP trademark application for financial tipping features

The USPTO has received an intent-to-use trademark application for the mark 'WAYTIP'. The application, filed on March 28, 2026, covers financial administration of payment and tipping features. This is a standard trademark filing for a new service.

ALL AI SYSTEMS AIAAS Trademark Application Published

The USPTO has published a trademark application for 'ALL AI SYSTEMS' for 'Artificial intelligence as a service (AIAAS)'. The application was filed on March 28, 2026, and published for opposition on March 29, 2026.

CLAIMSCOPE Intent-to-Use Trademark Application for SAAS AI Services

The USPTO has received an intent-to-use trademark application from CLAIMSCOPE for SAAS AI services, including software for project management and business analysis reports. The application was filed on March 28, 2026, with an intended effective date of March 29, 2026.

STOMADAM medical device trademark application filed

The USPTO has received an intent-to-use trademark application for 'STOMADAM' filed on March 28, 2026. The application covers medical devices, specifically barrier devices for enteral feeding tube sites.

Accesso Intelligence AI Software Trademark Application

The USPTO has received an intent-to-use trademark application for 'Accesso Intelligence AI software' under Class 009 for computing and electronics. The application covers downloadable software utilizing artificial intelligence for various data management, analytics, and visualization functions, particularly for use in entertainment and retail venues.

Blood Mage Trademark Application

The USPTO has received an intent-to-use trademark application for 'Blood Mage' for downloadable video game software. The application was filed on March 28, 2026, under serial number TM99730493.

ZIGZAG trademark filing for teaching robots and GPS

The USPTO has received an intent-to-use trademark application for the mark ZIGZAG. The application covers goods including teaching robots, GPS apparatus, and wireless communication devices. The filing date was March 28, 2026.

Clearsummit Wellness Trademark Application - Supplements

The USPTO has received an intent-to-use trademark application for 'Clearsummit Wellness' on March 28, 2026. The application covers various supplements, including mineral, homeopathic, probiotic, protein, enzyme, and nutritional supplements.

FLOESYLA Trademark Published for Opposition

The USPTO has published the trademark application for 'FLOESYLA' for opposition. The application covers a range of pharmaceutical products, dietary supplements, and related items. The publication date for opposition is March 29, 2026.

Spanish Official Gazette Daily Summary

The Spanish Official Gazette (BOE) has published its daily summary for March 30, 2026. This notice provides an overview of the various sections and departmental publications included in this issue, such as general provisions, personnel appointments, other dispositions, and public sector contracting.

FCC Adopts Rules to Retire Copper Lines and Speed Network Modernization

The FCC has adopted rules to streamline the retirement of copper telephone lines, aiming to free up billions of dollars for the rollout of high-speed networks. These actions reduce regulatory burdens on providers, allowing them to invest more in modernizing infrastructure and ensuring continuity of public safety and 911 services.

Behdin v. Edlow - Immigration Case

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California has a new filing in the immigration case Behdin et al v. Edlow. A notice was filed on March 29, 2026, regarding a motion for preliminary injunction and supplemental authority.

Australia Lowers Price Cap on Russian Crude Oil

On February 24, 2026, Australia lowered the price cap on Russian-origin crude oil from USD47.60 to USD44.10 per barrel. This action impacts Australian individuals and companies providing maritime and financial services related to Russian oil.

Russia Sanctions: Listing of Persons, Entities, and Vessels

The Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs has added 4 persons, 115 entities, and 61 vessels to DFAT's Consolidated List under the Autonomous Sanctions Regulations 2011 concerning Russia. These designations impose targeted financial sanctions, travel bans, and restrictions on sanctioned vessels.

Australia DFAT Sanctions Risk Advisory for Incoming Funds from Iran

The Australian Sanctions Office (ASO) has issued an advisory note to the Australian financial sector regarding increased sanctions risks associated with incoming funds from Iran. The advisory highlights potential red flags and recommends enhanced due diligence and transaction monitoring for financial institutions.

ASO Sanctions Guidance for Accountants, Lawyers, Real Estate Agents

The Australian Sanctions Office (ASO) has released three new guidance notes to assist accountants, legal professionals, and real estate agents in understanding their sanctions obligations. These notes are particularly relevant in the context of anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing reforms.

FAQs on Recognition for Recognised Market Operators in Singapore

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) updated its FAQs regarding the recognition of Recognised Market Operators (RMOs) incorporated in Singapore. The revisions, last updated on March 26, 2026, clarify admission standards for shareholders, directors, key persons, and internal governance arrangements.

FAQs on Risk Based Capital Adequacy Requirements for Capital Markets Licensees

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has updated its FAQs regarding risk-based capital adequacy requirements for capital markets services licensees. The revisions, dated March 25, 2026, provide guidance on compliance with financial and margin requirements and the lodgement of financial returns.

MAS Consultation on Capital Market Infrastructure Recovery and Resolution Planning

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has issued a consultation paper proposing new guidelines and a notice for recovery and resolution planning for capital market infrastructures (CMFIs). The consultation also seeks feedback on enhancing statutory bail-in powers for CMFIs.

MAS Compliance Toolkit for Merchant Banks

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has updated its Compliance Toolkit for Merchant Banks, last revised on March 26, 2026. This toolkit provides guidance on various approval, notification, and reporting requirements for merchant banks operating in Singapore.

Compliance Toolkit for Bank Regulatory Submissions

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has updated its Compliance Toolkit for wholesale and full banks. This guidance facilitates understanding of MAS approval, notification, and reporting requirements. The toolkit covers various risk management, governance, and prudential topics relevant to bank operations.

PSN09 Notice on Specified Matters and Forms for Payment Service Providers

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has issued an amended PSN09 Notice, which takes effect on March 28, 2026. This notice outlines regulatory forms and administrative matters for payment service providers, operators of designated payment systems, and settlement institutions.

Hampshire County Fostering Contract Awarded

Hampshire County Council has awarded a contract for Independent Fostering Agencies (call off) to Brighter Futures FosterCare Ltd. The contract, published on March 29, 2026, aims to provide fostering arrangements for various categories of looked-after children within the county.

Ministry of Defence Contract Award: Oceanographic Data Collection

The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded a direct contract valued at £8 million (including VAT) to Teledyne Webb Research for the supply of up to 15 oceanographic gliders and supporting systems. The contract is for a period of two years, with an option to increase the value for additional equipment and support.

Hampshire County Council Fostering Agencies Contract Award

Hampshire County Council has awarded a contract for Independent Fostering Agencies (call off) to CAPSTONE FOSTER CARE (SOUTH WEST) LIMITED. The contract, published on March 29, 2026, is for services supporting looked-after children, including those with complex needs and separated children, with an estimated contract period of 8 years.

Contract Award: Independent Fostering Agencies for Separated Children

Hampshire County Council has awarded a contract to COMPASS FOSTERING SOUTH LIMITED for independent fostering agencies to support separated children. The contract is valued at £0 excluding VAT and has an estimated duration from April 1, 2026, to March 31, 2030, with a possible extension.

Hampshire County Council Fostering Agencies Contract Award

Hampshire County Council has awarded a contract for independent fostering agencies to support separated children. The contract, awarded to FAMILY PLACEMENT.COM LIMITED, has an estimated value of £0 and runs from April 1, 2026, to March 31, 2030, with an option for extension.

Hampshire County Council Awards Fostering Agencies for Separated Children

Hampshire County Council has awarded contracts to Independent Fostering Agencies (IFAs) to support separated children. The notice details the call-off procedure and lists FIVE RIVERS CHILD CARE LIMITED as a supplier for separated children placements, with contracts running from April 2026 to March 2030.

Air Quality Ethnography Tender for Birmingham Health Needs Assessment

Birmingham City Council has issued a tender for an Air Quality Ethnography study to support its Air Quality Health Needs Assessment. The estimated value of the contract is £48,000, with services expected to commence on May 1, 2026, for a period of two months. The deadline for tender submissions is April 15, 2026.

South Yorkshire Transport Pilot Contract Awarded

The South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority has awarded a contract valued at £630,394.49 to Via Technologies Europe B.V. for a pilot Demand Responsive Transport scheme in Rotherham and Doncaster. The contract is set to begin on April 13, 2026, with a potential extension.