Alerts and Updates
The rule becomes effective one year after it is published in the Federal Register.
On October 30, 2020, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a final rule revising Regulation F, 12 CFR part 1006, which implements the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, 15 U.S.C. 1692, et seq. (FDCPA).
USA, Company & Commercial, Insolvency & Restructuring, Duane Morris LLP, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (USA), Fair Debt Collection Practices Act 1977 (USA)
In the spring of 2010, BioSyntech, a start-up biotechnology company, developing a cartilage-repair product, BST-Car Gel, filed a Notice of Intention to make a proposal under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act. In the subsequent bankruptcy proceedings, the intellectual property relating to the BST-Car Gel was sold.