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SEC vs AI Hype Machine
SEC vs AI Hype Machine

A spate of recent US enforcement actions is likely just the beginning of a crackdown on companies that overhype AI to investors.

Jun 21, 2024
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NVCA Updates Model Legal Documents to Address Moelis Ruling
NVCA Updates Model Legal Documents to Address Moelis Ruling

The revisions cover different aspects, from the role of Preferred Directors to board committee requirements and various investor rights.

Jun 14, 2024
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Judge Advocates for Use of ChatGPT in Legal Interpretation
Judge Advocates for Use of ChatGPT in Legal Interpretation

Judge Kevin Newsom of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit embraced the use of ChatGPT in judicial decision-making, highlighting its potential benefits.

Jun 11, 2024
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NY Wages Uphill Battle To Protect Minors on Social Media
NY Wages Uphill Battle To Protect Minors on Social Media

NY lawmakers have passed several measures to protect minors in an increasingly global and complex online environment.

Jun 10, 2024
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Canada Enforces Online Streamer Contributions

The CRTC's new Online Streaming Act requires online streaming services to contribute 5% of their Canadian revenue to support diverse local content.

Jun 06, 2024
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Blockchain's Role in Modern Digital Summons

Courts are increasingly allowing digital methods, including blockchain and NFTs, to serve court summons, particularly in cases involving cryptocurrency fraud.

Jun 05, 2024
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ByteDance Names John Rogovin New Global GC Amid Legal Challenges

ByteDance has appointed John Rogovin as its new Global General Counsel, bringing extensive legal experience from his previous role at Warner Bros. Discovery Inc.

Jun 04, 2024
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FTC's Noncompete Ban: Companies Seek to Turn Patents and Copyrights Into Corporate Shields

The FTC's ban on noncompete agreements is expected to boost competition, innovation, and economic growth. Companies can protect their intellectual property by using patents, copyrights, and trade secrets strategically.

May 31, 2024
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Federal Privacy Rights Act Creates Confusion on Children's Data

The APRA integrates children's privacy into broader consumer privacy programs, requiring companies to obtain affirmative consent for transferring minors' sensitive data.

May 28, 2024
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Colorado Enacts AI Bias Law

SB 205 addresses bias in automated decision-making tools, sets a precedent for future legislation and imposes new obligations on companies.

May 24, 2024
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U.S. House Passes Crypto Bill Seeking to Overhaul Regulation

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill that aims to create a new legal framework for digital currencies, despite an unusual warning from the SEC it could create new financial risks.

May 23, 2024
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State Attorneys General Demand Enhanced Data Privacy Measures After Healthcare Cyberattack
State Attorneys General Demand Enhanced Data Privacy Measures After Healthcare Cyberattack

Change Healthcare suffered a devastating ransomware attack earlier this year, forcing it to shut down its systems, leading UnitedHealth Group to pay a $22M ransom.

May 09, 2024
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