The Freedom of Information Act was enacted on July 4, 1966, took effect a year later and has been amended several times. It is considered by many to be a vital part of our democracy, providing a “right to know” how the government operates.
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The Freedom of Information Act gives individuals the right to request access to records held by federal agencies. Anyone can request information from federal agencies under the act, but some might opt to keep their request anonymous.
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Learn why appointing an agent for service of process is crucial for business compliance with agencies like state insurance departments and the FMSCA.
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It’s not mandatory to record copyright ownership agreements at the U.S. Copyright Office (USCO), but there are compelling reasons to do so.
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To perfect a creditor’s interest in a registered copyrighted work, the security interest must be recorded with the U.S. Copyright Office (USCO).
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As soccer fans worldwide geared up for the 2018 World Cup in June—regardless of whether their country was competing—and businesses slowed or even paused during the matches, the influence of American sponsors was unmistakable throughout the tournament.
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The U.S. Freedom of Information Act (the FOIA), a Federal law encouraging openness and transparency in government, was first signed into law on July 4, 1966.
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