Colorado Is Poised To Pass A Groundbreaking Donor-Conceived Person Protection Act
The new law would provide protections for donor-conceived persons never before enacted in an American state, but will it chill family-building options for Coloradans?
Sperm Donor Linked To Autism Cluster — Scientifically Fascinating, Legally Complicated
Parents turning to donor gametes ought to be fully informed -- or at least not actively deceived -- with respect to their future children’s genetic makeup.
The Hidden Threat: How Fake Identities used by Remote Employees Put Your Business at Risk—and How to Defend Against This
Based on our experience in recent client matters, we have seen an escalating threat posed by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) information technology (IT) workers engaging in sophisticated schemes to evade US and UN sanctions, steal intellectual property from US companies, and/or inject ransomware into company IT environments, in support of enhancing North Korea’s illicit weapons program.
Donor Anonymity Walls Are Crumbling – And This New California Law Is Helping
Time will tell the impact of this new law -- at least 18 years, to be exact.
Beware Of The Home DNA Kit! You May Find Yourself Being Sued By A Sperm Bank
The mother of a child conceived with donor sperm received a cease-and-desist letter after contacting the donor's relative found through a home DNA test.
An Entire Country Blacklists New York’s Most Famous Sperm Donor
Its government acts in a paternalistic manner toward citizens looking to grow their families through assisted reproductive technology.
Anonymous Sperm Donors May Be Identified By Their (Many!) Offspring, Thanks To New Law
Some jurisdictions -- like this one -- are changing their laws, and banishing donor anonymity altogether.
The Next Chapter In Legal Tech Innovation: Introducing Protégé™
Meet LexisNexis Protégé™, the new AI assistant that leverages personalization choices controlled by the user or their organization to optimize the individual’s AI experience.
Guess This Week’s Craziest State In Assisted Reproductive Technology Law: Mississippi Or Arizona?
One of these states' new laws has a number of potential constitutional problems.
Do You (And Jon Snow) Suffer From Genealogical Bewilderment?
How 23andMe could have saved Westeros a lot of time and trouble.
Mississippi Gets Sperm Wrong
This situation should be a no-brainer after the Supreme Court's decision in Obergefell.
‘Donor’-Conceived Dutch Demand Data
Did a recently deceased fertility doctor use his own sperm for IVF in his clinic?
Lexis’ CounselLink+™: A One-Stop Shop To Streamline Your Law Department
Recent CounselLink upgrades integrate the full in-house workflow with the broader suite of LexisNexis products.
Ontario’s New Surrogacy And Sperm Donation Law Is Both Awesome And Terrible
Sometimes no legislation is better than some legislation.
Why Not To Use A Turkey Baster (For Purposes Other Than Basting Turkeys)
Always consult an attorney and use a licensed physician when engaging in third-party reproduction.
I Want To Put A Baby In You: Extreme Sperm Donation
One sperm donor claims to have fathered 800 -- yes, 800 -- children....
I Want To Put A Baby In You: Should Sperm Be Donated Anonymously Or ‘Onymously’?
Is it better for sperm donation to be done anonymously, or is better for the intended parents to know the identity of the sperm donor?
I Want To Put A Baby In You: #1 Sperm Donor
Ladies, get in line quickly -- this professor thinks he might be getting too old to donate more sperm.