Website Tracking Technologies Face Growing Litigation and Regulatory Scrutiny
Most companies would never intentionally hand a third party a play-by-play of what customers are doing on their website. Yet that may be happening every day, automatically and largely out of sight....
View ArticleD.C. Circuit Upholds Broad AKS Reach, Strikes Down HHS Advisory Opinion...
Key Takeaways: HHS’s regulatory tolling of the 60-day advisory opinion deadline has been struck down as contrary to law. The agency must now issue opinions within 60 days of receiving a request, with...
View ArticleEPA Advances Alternatives to Animal Testing for Chemicals and Pesticides
As the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) moves away from mammalian testing, it is pursuing alternatives for assessing surfactant respiratory irritation and predicting acute oral toxicity in certain...
View ArticleShinyHunters Targets FBI
Ransomware gang ShinyHunters boldly attacked the FBI this week, alleging that it hacked into the FBI’s job site, defaced it, then stole sensitive records of employees and applicants, including human...
View ArticleShould There Be an “A.I. Exception” to Liberal Construction of Pro Se Pleadings?
[EDRM Editor’s Note: The opinions and positions are those of Michael D. Berman.] Pro se pleadings are entitled to liberal construction. One court has repeatedly suggested, but not held, that the...
View ArticleArtificial Intelligence and OFAC Sanctions: Emerging Legal Risks for U.S....
Introduction Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming part of ordinary business infrastructure....By: Friling Law
View ArticleRoll the Disclosures: California Enacts Synthetic Performer Disclosure Law
On September 16, with the signing of SB 1050, California joined its coastal counterpart, New York, in requiring brands to disclose when advertisements feature an AI-generated “synthetic” performer...
View ArticleEuropean Commission Proposes Mandatory Sustainability Label for Data Centres
The proposal establishes a common EU rating scheme to promote transparency and sustainability innovation in the data centre sector....By: Latham & Watkins LLP
View ArticleThe Window for By-Right Data Center Development in Prince William County is...
On September 22, 2026, the Prince William County Board of County Supervisors unanimously adopted a significant overhaul of the County's regulations governing data center development....By: Venable LLP
View ArticleExpansion of Trademark Rights: What Yuga Labs v. Ripps Means for Game Studios
For years, the IP conversations around crypto tokens focused almost entirely on copyright: who owns the underlying artwork, and what rights does minting actually convey. A recent Ninth Circuit ruling...
View ArticleKey Considerations for Businesses facing Defamation Issues: Strategies for...
Defamation risk for businesses has never been higher. Even five years ago, unfavorable press could be expected to fade from public memory as the news cycle moved on. That assumption no longer...
View ArticleAustralia's AI Infrastructure Consultation: Proposed Standards For Data...
The Australian Government has released a consultation paper proposing national mandatory minimum standards for data centres (Consultation Paper), as part of its broader AI standards initiative....By:...
View ArticleExecutive Order 22 Updates Guidance to Virginia Data Center Developers
On September 18, 2026, Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger issued Executive Order 22: Establishing New Nation-Leading Standards and Initiatives to Implement the Virginia Data Center Accountability...
View ArticleWHOOP, Blood Pressure and FDA’s New Wellness Framework: What Changed – and...
In July 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) told WHOOP, Inc. that its Blood Pressure Insights (BPI) feature was an unapproved medical device....By: Vedder
View ArticleMeta's US$17.1 billion child-safety settlement: implications for UK and EU...
Meta’s historic US$17.1 billion child-safety settlement has redefined the digital enforcement landscape. The US Attorneys General have hailed it as both the largest Big Tech settlement to date, and the...
View ArticleCyber and D&O risks: what insurers and businesses need to know
Cyber and directors’ and officers’ (D&O) risks are entering a more complex phase. Claims frequency and severity are rising, artificial intelligence is changing both attacks and operational...
View ArticleThe Data Centre Asset Class: the Credit Perspective
This article examines data centres as a maturing infrastructure asset class from a credit perspective, exploring how long-term contracted revenues, essential service characteristics, and the...
View ArticleWorkplace monitoring technologies: what do the UK's latest proposals mean for...
The UK Government has launched a consultation on the use of workplace monitoring technologies (WMTs), on 8 July 2026and is seeking views on whether additional legislative measures are needed to support...
View ArticleBiosimilars at an Inflection Point: How Regulatory Reform, a Maturing Patent...
While the business case for biosimilars — generic equivalents of biologics, or medications made from living organisms — took many years to build, it is now firmly established and catching the attention...
View ArticleFCC CRACKDOWN ON ILLEGAL ROBOCALLERS!: The Federal Communications Commission...
Hi, TCPAWorld! Kelly Sandberg here, with an important update on the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) continued plan of attack on illegal robocallers....By: Troutman Amin LLP
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