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Mintz - Energy & Sustainability Viewpoints

Washington Update: Sustainable Energy & Infrastructure — December 2025

November marked a potentially significant inflection point at the Department of Energy (DOE), with the announcement of a sweeping reorganization designed to align fully with the Trump administration’s Energy Dominance agenda....more

Mintz - Energy & Sustainability Viewpoints

Book Release: Disciplined Entrepreneurship for Climate and Energy Ventures

November saw the official release of Disciplined Entrepreneurship for Climate and Energy Ventures. Developed by leaders from MIT’s Climate & Energy Ventures program, the book adapts the Disciplined Entrepreneurship framework...more

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A Word of Caution: Wiretap Lawsuits Continue to Plague Website Owners

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Over the last several years, plaintiffs’ attorneys and other individuals have used antiquated wiretapping laws, including California’s 1967 wiretapping act, to allege that businesses with websites utilizing third parties and...more

A&O Shearman

UK FCA Launches Stablecoins Cohort of Regulatory Sandbox

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The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published a new webpage announcing the launch of a special stablecoins cohort within its Regulatory Sandbox for firms issuing stablecoins. This will enable UK firms planning to...more

A&O Shearman

EP Resolution On Impact Of AI On The Financial Sector

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The European Parliament (EP) has adopted a resolution on the impact of AI on the financial sector. This follows the final report published by the EP's Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) earlier in November. The...more

Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Hot Topics in International Trade - December 2025 - Activating HTTP 402: The x402 Protocol and Legal Framework for Internet-Native...

When Tim Berners-Lee and his team at CERN formalized the Hypertext Transfer Protocol in the early 1990s, they reserved HTTP status code 402 with the designation “Payment Required.” The 1996 HTTP/1.0 specification (RFC 1945)...more

Hogan Lovells

Agentic AI in Financial Services: Regulatory and Legal Considerations

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As AI evolves, agentic AI has emerged as one of 2025's defining tech trends - autonomous AI systems capable of decision-making and executing complex tasks with limited or no human input. Financial institutions are already...more

Morgan Lewis - Tech & Sourcing

Headwinds in AI Negotiations: Customer and Vendor Perspectives

As the use of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) proliferates, customers and vendors face unique challenges in contract negotiations. This post discusses these challenges, offering viewpoints from both perspectives....more

Foley Hoag LLP

USPTO Issues Superseding Guidance on Inventorship for AI-Assisted Inventions

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Key Takeaways: Practical impact. Lower, more flexible threshold likely makes it easier to establish human inventorship on AI-assisted applications....more

Akerman LLP

SEC Releases 2026 Examination Priorities: Key Implications for Private Fund Advisers

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Summary Exam focus remains anchored in longstanding concerns: fiduciary duties, conflicts of interest, valuation, fees and expenses, operational resiliency, and disclosures and filing obligations, despite greater transparency...more

Hogan Lovells

Payments Conference 2025 – Key Takeaways

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On 20th November 2025 we were delighted to host banks, payments firms, FinTechs, legislators, regulators, and policymakers at our London office for the Hogan Lovells Payments Conference 2025. At the event we explored key...more

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani

Amendments to Illinois Human Rights Act to Regulate Use of AI in Employment Decisions

Effective January 1, 2026, Public Act 103-0804 will take effect in Illinois, which amends the Illinois Human Rights Act (“Act”). The amendment targets the use of AI in employment decisions. The article below will outline the...more

Morgan Lewis - As Prescribed

Impacts of FDAs Slimming of Biosimilar Requirements

FDA recently issued a new draft guidance titled Scientific Considerations in Demonstrating Biosimilarity to a Reference Product: Updated Recommendations for Assessing the Need for Comparative Efficacy Studies, which proposes...more

Miller Nash LLP

From Colorado to Texas: How States Are Rewriting AI Laws

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AI is reshaping how we work, learn, and interact, but the law is scrambling to keep up. In 2025, states rolled out a mix of AI regulations, from broad “privacy style” frameworks to narrowly targeted rules for healthcare,...more

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

Automated Decision Making - Navigating automated decisions and Australia’s evolving legal landscape

What is ADM? Automated decision-making (ADM) refers to the use of technology to make decisions with limited or no human intervention. ADM systems range in complexity and functionality – from traditional rule-based systems...more

Fisher Phillips

Court Allows CIPA Claim Involving Third-Party Pixels To Proceed, Ignores Contrary Case Law: What Your Business Needs To Know

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Businesses may be feeling a bit of whiplash from a recent federal court ruling on California’s wiretapping law and should be on alert for whether their website tracking technology could be used to file a viable lawsuit. On...more

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CMMI Launches Voluntary Payment Model for Qualifying Chronic Conditions with Tech-Enabled Care

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced that the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) is testing an outcome-aligned payment (OAP) approach designed to give Medicare fee-for-service (FFS)...more

Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP

Cyberattack Targets in 2025: Which Industries Get Hit, How Attackers Get In, and What the Law Now Expects

Companies that map data breach trend lines against industry-specific obligations can convert raw statistics into risk governance strategies. This exercise can be especially valuable amid fast-shifting attack techniques,...more

Latham & Watkins LLP

German Federal Government Publishes Draft Law on Application and Enforcement of the EU Data Act

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The Draft delineates the administrative responsibilities of the Federal Network Agency, centralizes data protection oversight with the Federal Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information, and, among other...more

Latham & Watkins LLP

SEC Staff Issues No-Action Letter for Fuse Crypto Token

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The NAL provides incremental clarity for innovators in the digital asset space and reduces legal risk for similarly structured rewards tokens....more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

Cross-Border Developments: A Comparison of UK and U.S. Regulatory Frameworks for Stablecoins

Stablecoins—digital tokens designed to maintain a stable value by being pegged to fiat currencies—have emerged as a critical bridge between traditional finance and the digital asset ecosystem. Both the United Kingdom and the...more

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US And European Defense Dealmaking Spikes Amid Climate Of Conflict

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Global conflicts have put governments on alert and defense spending high on the agenda, but private sector dealmaking has also ramped up in response to the threat - In an increasingly fraught geopolitical environment,...more

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USPTO’s AI Inventorship Guidance Charts New Path Forward for AI-Assisted Inventions

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Shortly before President Trump issued Executive Order 14363, titled “Launching the Genesis Mission,” a “national effort to unleash a new age of AI‑accelerated innovation and discovery,” the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office...more

Perkins Coie

SEC Dismisses Cyber Disclosure Case Against SolarWinds and CISO

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Key Takeaways - The SEC’s agreement with defendants to dismiss, with prejudice, its case against SolarWinds Corporation (SolarWinds) and its chief information security officer (CISO) signals a retreat from aggressive,...more

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North Korea remote worker scheme: U.S. firms impacted

For human resources and technology teams, the talent and recruitment landscape is already a challenging and competitive environment. Extensive steps are taken to ensure the right candidate is sourced to meet the needs of your...more

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