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Federal Push for Uniform AI Rules Collides with New York’s Rewrite

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Together, These Moves Could Function as a De Facto National Standard - In the name of creating a unified regulatory framework, President Trump has issued an Executive Order directing federal agencies to challenge and...more

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The Big Leap Into Stablecoins and Bitcoin

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Stablecoins have come a long way from being a tool mostly used by crypto traders looking to avoid volatility. Today, they are sitting at the center of digital finance, attracting serious attention from policymakers, banks,...more

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Staying on TEMPO: Five Things for Digital Health Companies to Know About the FDA’s New Pilot

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Federal regulators are taking a coordinated step to accelerate the responsible integration of digital health technologies into routine care....more

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White House Issues Executive Order – Ensuring a National Policy Framework for Artificial Intelligence

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On December 11, 2025 the White House issued an Executive Order entitled “Ensuring a National Policy Framework for Artificial Intelligence”, which establishes that “It is the policy of the United States to sustain and enhance...more

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

The Likely Road Ahead for the CFTC Under Chair Selig

In October 2025, the Administration nominated Michael Selig to serve as Chairman of the CFTC, which currently is under the leadership of CFTC Acting Chairman Caroline Pham. Selig currently serves as chief counsel to the SEC's...more

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Inspire 2025 Recap: Powering the Intelligent Legal Platform

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Every October and November, we gather for Inspire — our annual celebration of customers, partners, and innovation. This year, in Phoenix, London, and Melbourne, the energy was unmistakable. The legal industry is changing...more

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP

Brand protection in the online area: A tactical guide

In today’s hyper-connected digital marketplace, a brand’s reputation is among its most valuable – and most vulnerable – assets. As commerce increasingly shifts online, counterfeiters and intellectual property infringers have...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

12 Days of Regulatory Insights: Day 9 – The Economic Development Edge — Regulatory Oversight Podcast

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In this episode of our special 12 Days of Regulatory Insights podcast series, RISE partner David Dove is joined by colleague, former State Senator Kirk Dillard, partner at Troutman Strategies to examine 2025 economic...more

Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

December 2025 Newsletter - Bruamiller Law Group

In the Chinese zodiac calendar, 2025 is the year of the snake. The snake is said to represent wisdom and strategy. As it occasionally sheds its skin, it is also said to represent a change or an inflection point. Whether...more

Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP

"Not-so Incognito: Lessons from a Texas-sized Settlement"

As artificial intelligence and data collection techniques evolve at an unprecedented pace, states are taking consumer privacy protection into their own hands. One lone-star example is Texas, where Attorney General Ken Paxton...more

Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP

"When Artificial Intelligence Becomes the Hacker: Legal Risks and Compliance Strategies for Autonomous Cyber Threats"

In mid‑September 2025, Anthropic's Threat Intelligence team reported detecting and disrupting what it assesses as the first large-scale cyber-espionage campaign orchestrated primarily by an Artificial Intelligence (AI)...more

Bennett Jones LLP

Economic Outlook 2026 - Adapting to a New World: From Ambition to Investment

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2025: Disruptive U.S. Policy and Economic Resilience - The U.S. and global economies proved resilient in 2025. There were reasons, particularly around U.S. President Donald Trump’s April 1 “Liberation Day,” to fear a...more

Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP

"The California Invasion of Privacy Act Meets the Modern Web: What Businesses Need to Know Now"

When California enacted the California Invasion of Privacy Act ("CIPA") in 1967, lawmakers were concerned about physical wiretaps and hidden listening devices, not pixels, chatbots, or on-site search bars....more

Mayer Brown

We Have Been Hacked: Now What? Lessons for the Boardroom

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The almost daily prevalence of cyber-attacks has brought the issue of cybersecurity as a core governance responsibility to the front of mind of company boards. In 2024 alone, over 15 million cyberattacks were recorded...more

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Big Digital Apple – New York Adopts the 2022 UCC Amendments

Six months after being adopted by the New York State legislature, the 2022 Amendments to the Uniform Commercial Code (the “2022 Amendments”) were signed into law by Governor Hochul on December 5, 2025. New York becomes the...more

Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider

Privacy Tip #471 – SMS Phishing on the Rise Before the Holidays

The holidays are always a busy time—sending holiday cards, cooking, present shopping and giving, and spending time with family and friends. It’s also an opportune and busy time for scammers too....more

BakerHostetler

The Weekly Hill Update - December 2025 #3

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Below is this week’s congressional update by BakerHostetler’s Federal Policy team. We’ll continue to post in weeks when both chambers of Congress are in session....more

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I Missed the Northern Lights Again, But the Insurance Industry Should Be Watching Carefully

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On November 11 at 9:18 p.m., my phone erupted with the dings of incoming text messages advising me to go outside and “look north.” Those texts were soon followed by photos of the brilliant night sky above my small...more

Hogan Lovells

FDA Opens a CMS-linked Side Door: Use of Digital Health Devices Before Authorization Under the TEMPO Pilot

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the Technology-Enabled Meaningful Patient Outcomes for Digital Health Devices Pilot, or “TEMPO pilot,” on December 5, 2025, alongside a Federal Register notice seeking...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

CFTC Launches Digital Assets Pilot Program and Issues Guidance on Tokenized Collateral

On December 8, the CFTC announced a series of actions to provide regulatory clarity and support responsible innovation in digital asset markets. Acting Chair Caroline Pham stated the actions implement recommendations from the...more

Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider

Massachusetts High Court Weighs Instagram Lawsuit: Is Meta Getting Kids Hooked — And is That Illegal?

Last week, Massachusetts’ Supreme Judicial Court delved into a case with potentially national implications: should Meta platforms face a lawsuit alleging that Instagram’s design illegally hooks kids with addictive features?...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

White House Launches National Framework Seeking To Preempt State AI Regulation

On December 11, 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive order (EO), “Establishing a National Framework for Artificial Intelligence,” meant to create a “minimally burdensome” unified regulatory approach to sustain and...more

Ropes & Gray LLP

Trump Attempts to Preempt State AI Regulation Through Executive Order

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Following several unsuccessful attempts to secure federal preemption of state artificial intelligence (“AI”) regulations through Congress, first, through the “Big Beautiful Bill,” and then as part of the National Defense...more

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McDermott+ Check-Up: December 12, 2025

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Senate votes on dueling healthcare bills. Although neither bill passed, some moderate House Republicans continue to try to find a path forward on the expiring enhanced advanced premium tax credits (APTCs), with Speaker...more

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

NY Law Requires Disclosure of ​“Synthetic Performers” in Ads

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Last week, New York’s Governor signed a first-of-its kind law that will require companies to conspicuously disclose when their ads include any “synthetic performer,” a term that generally refers to an asset that was created...more

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