Rule 31 Mar 2025 compliance, business operations, copyright, payment systems, royalties

💳New Rule on Electronic Payment of Royalties for Businesses

The Copyright Office is issuing a final rule to amend its regulations regarding the submission of royalty fees to the Copyright Office to require that all such fees be paid using Pay.gov.

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Rule 31 Mar 2025 compliance, countervailing duties, international trade, antidumping, business and industry, imports, administrative practice and procedure, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, business operations, trade regulation, investigations, confidential business information

⚖️Regulatory Corrections for Antidumping Duty Compliance

On December 16, 2024, the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) issued a final rule amending its antidumping and countervailing duty regulations. However, certain regulatory language in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) was inadvertently deleted, an incorrect punctuation mark was used, and a letter was left off a word. This correction restores the deleted language to the relevant regulation and corrects the typographical errors.

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Notice 31 Mar 2025 compliance, regulation, aviation, faa, business operations, exemption

✈️FAA Notice

This notice contains a summary of a petition seeking relief from specified requirements of Federal Aviation Regulations. The purpose of this notice is to improve the public's awareness of, and participation in, the FAA's exemption process. Neither publication of this notice nor the inclusion nor omission of information in the summary is intended to affect the legal status of the petition or its final disposition.

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Notice 28 Mar 2025 regulatory compliance, business operations, surface transportation, lease agreements, new york, railroads

🚂Central New York Railroad Corporation Lease and Operation Exemption

The Surface Transportation Board announced an exemption allowing Central New York Railroad Corporation to continue leasing and operating rail lines from Norfolk Southern Railway. The notice details the history of the lease, proposed amendments, and the terms surrounding an existing interchange commitment, ensuring ongoing rail services in New York and Pennsylvania.

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Notice 28 Mar 2025 regulatory, transportation, business operations, rail, omnitrax, santa maria valley

🚂Omni-HGS Granted Control Over Santa Maria Valley Railroad

OmniTRAX Holdings and HGS Railway Holdings have received an exemption to continue controlling Santa Maria Valley Railroad, LLC, as it transitions to a common carrier. This transaction facilitates operational changes and potentially enhances their market positioning in Santa Barbara County’s rail services, while being exempt from certain regulatory approvals regarding connectivity and labor protections.

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Notice 28 Mar 2025 regulatory compliance, business operations, taxation, alcohol, ttb, tobacco

🍷TTB Notice

The Department of the Treasury will submit the following information collection requests to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, on or after the date of publication of this notice. The public is invited to submit comments on these requests.

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Notice 28 Mar 2025 regulation, transportation, business operations, california, railroads

🚂Analysis of Santa Maria Valley Railroad Acquisition and Exemption Notice

Santa Maria Valley Railroad, LLC has filed a verified notice of exemption to acquire certain rail lines, replacing Coast Belle Rail as the common carrier provider. The transaction will enable SMVR to commence operations on specified lines, with commitments to maintain competitive interchange capabilities and comply with revenue limitations. The notice also includes procedural requirements for public participation and transparency.

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Notice 27 Mar 2025 business operations, postal service, shipping, negotiated service agreement, competitive products

📦USPS Notice on Priority Mail and Ground Advantage Agreement

The Postal Service gives notice of filing a request with the Postal Regulatory Commission to add a domestic shipping services contract to the list of Negotiated Service Agreements in the Mail Classification Schedule's Competitive Products List.

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Notice 27 Mar 2025 business operations, postal service, logistics, negotiated service agreements, shipping

📦Postal Service Adds New Shipping Service Agreement Notice

The Postal Service gives notice of filing a request with the Postal Regulatory Commission to add a domestic shipping services contract to the list of Negotiated Service Agreements in the Mail Classification Schedule's Competitive Products List.

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Notice 27 Mar 2025 regulation, securities, financial services, cboe, connectivity fees, business operations

💵Cboe Increases Monthly Fee for 10 Gb Physical Ports

The Securities and Exchange Commission has published a notice from Cboe EDGX Exchange regarding a proposed rule change to increase monthly fees for 10 Gb physical ports. This adjustment is intended to help maintain and improve market technology and services, reflecting the Exchange's investments and the impact of inflation on operational costs.

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