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    From Model to Practice: How Providers Are Successfully Implementing GUIDE
    Join Polsinelli, Pocket RN and Right At Home for a practical discussion on participating in Medicare’s GUIDE (Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience) model. 
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    Design Patents Expand for Digital Products While Courts Signal New Limits on Enforcement
    On March 13, 2026, the USPTO issued supplemental guidance modernizing design patent eligibility for computer-generated designs. 
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    Polsinelli Secures Declaratory Relief in Board of Directors Dispute
    Polsinelli recently prevailed in a lawsuit in the Delaware Court of Chancery for declaratory relief on behalf of Plaintiffs Christopher Ropko and Thomas Burdi against Defendant Phillip McNeill, Jr. (McNeill) under 6 Del. C. §§ 18-110 and 18-111. 
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    Polsinelli Represents Leisure Hydration on its Oversubscribed Series A Financing
    Polsinelli congratulates its client Leisure Hydration, on its oversubscribed Series A Financing.
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    CMS’ Innovation Center is accelerating new payment and care delivery models as the Trump administration uses CMMI to advance health policy priorities. 
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