The Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) has just debuted a new web page which features a facility allowing users to search OFAC’s Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons list. Go to that new page by clicking here. Put in…
Although I am not a mathematician, I have recently discovered (with the help of a regular reader) some new imaginary numbers other than those well known imaginary numbers that are the square roots of negative numbers. The new imaginary number…
Oh, the things you’ll learn when you read the documents that companies file with the Securities and Exchange Commission: In March 2011, BlastGard’s management team officially assumed operational control of HighCom. Since this time we have accomplished a number of…
This story in the Gloucester Daily Times involving prosecution of a Rockport, Massachusetts man for, among other things, possession of a rocket launcher (only for protection against burglars, of course) has an interesting export law angle. The defendant, James Atkinson,…
The White House signed, on November 19, Executive Order 13590, which increased the sanctions on foreign firms doing business in Iran. An official copy of the executive order has not been released but it is described in this “Fact Sheet”…