Plexon, Inc., a small neuroscience company located in Dallas, Texas, has agreed to pay $1.7 million in civil penalties to the Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”) for the export of equipment, allegedly classified as 4A994.k. and referred to as…
As part of the announcement of today’s “Economic D-Day Against Iran,” the Office of Foreign Asset Controls (“OFAC”) announced a revocation of certain general licenses under the Iran sanctions. Most of them have to do with exceptions relating to educational…
BREAKING NEWS: North Pole spokeself Mr. Elf E. McElfface contacted Export Law Blog with unsettling information. Apparently Donner and Blitzen are under the weather meaning that Santa will have to make his annual Christmas Eve run with six reindeer instead…
So, if you and I went to the Haskell Free Library and Opera House, half of which is in Derby Line, Vermont, and the other half of which is in Stanstead, Québec, we would think of it as a clever…
BIS recently announced a settlement with Mohawk Global Logistics Corporation for $155,000 ($20,000 of which was suspended if Mohawk behaved itself during a probationary period). The penalty arose out of Mohawk’s export of items to institutions on the Entity List…