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When Chats Become Evidence: Court Affirms Order Requiring OpenAI to Produce 20 Million De-Identified ChatGPT Logs

On January 5, 2026, the federal U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York upheld two discovery orders requiring OpenAI to produce a sample of 20 million de-identified user logs from ChatGPT as part of...more

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REVERSEinquiries Newsletter, Volume 7, Issue 1

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A Structured Products Primer on the Uses of Rule 424(b) and Rule 433 - Rules 424(b) and Rule 433 under the Securities Act of 1933 (“Securities Act”) are the two primary filing mechanisms for preliminary offering...more

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Innovation Within Limits, January 2026 - Federal Reserve Board Proposes “Payment Account” Prototype to Facilitate Payments...

Overview: On December 19, 2025, the Federal Reserve Board issued a Request for Information (“RFI”) on a proposed “Payment Account prototype.” The proposal responds to growing pressure from payments-focused institutions —...more

Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider

2026 Will Reward the Companies that Operationalize AI

After a decade of cloud migration and incremental modernization, the technology sector is approaching an inflection point. This year, 2026, is shaping up to be the year AI must move from pilots to production. The focus is...more

Hogan Lovells

U.S. forces divestment by Chinese-owned chip manufacturer of assets of U.S. chip company following CFIUS review of non-notified...

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On January 2, 2026, President Trump issued an executive order (the “Order”) under Section 721 of the Defense Production Act of 1950 (50 U.S.C. § 4565) forcing divestiture by HieFo Corporation (“HieFo”), a California-based...more

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New outbound investment legislation in the 2026 National Defense Authorization Act signed by President Trump

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The Comprehensive Outbound Investment National Security Act of 2025 codifies the framework of the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s outbound investment security program, though with notable and significant differences that,...more

Investing in Data Center-Focused HVAC Businesses: An Increasingly Strategic Asset Class

The continued expansion of data centers—driven by cloud adoption, artificial intelligence (AI), and high-performance computing—is reshaping how investors evaluate infrastructure risk and opportunity. Among the most critical,...more

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QFC, DIFC and ADGM advance regional data protection cooperation through mutual adequacy recognition

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The Qatar Financial Centre (QFC), Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), and Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) have taken a significant step forward in regional regulatory cooperation by mutually recognising each other's...more

Morgan Lewis - Tech & Sourcing

What’s New and What’s Next: Navigating AI in Technology Transactions

As AI continues to reshape technology transactions, deal lawyers have been compelled to revisit longstanding allocations of risk, revisit boilerplate, and develop new contracting mechanics to address novel uncertainty. ...more

Smart & Biggar

Double patenting and divisionals in Canada: evolving strategies for applicants

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Double patenting and unity of invention in divisional practice remain central issues in patent prosecution in different jurisdictions, but the strategies for addressing them differ sharply between Canada, the United States...more

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What Is Document Review?

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If you are involved in litigation, investigations, or regulatory compliance, you might be wondering what is document review? Document review is the process of examining documents and electronically stored information to...more

Husch Blackwell LLP

President Trump Announces Section 232 Tariffs on Semiconductors and their Derivative Products

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On January 14, 2025, President Trump signed a proclamation entitled “Adjusting Imports of Semiconductors, Semiconductor Manufacturing Equipment, and Their Derivative Products into the United States.” The proclamation imposes...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

From Chips to Minerals: New Section 232 Tariff Actions Target Semiconductors and Critical Minerals

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On January 14, President Trump issued two proclamations under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 (Section 232) addressing national security risks associated with imports of processed critical minerals and...more

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CMS launches WISeR Model: What providers need to know

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On January 1, 2026, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) launched an unprecedented audit tool called the Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction (WISeR) Model. The WISeR model aims to respond to...more

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U.S. and Taiwan Announce Trade Agreement with new Tariff Rates

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On January 15, 2026, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced that the United States and Taiwan reached a trade agreement. As part of the deal, Taiwanese semiconductor and technology companies will invest at least $250...more

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What Is FRCP Rule 34?

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If you are facing a lawsuit with extensive discovery obligations, understanding how federal rules govern the exchange of information is critical. Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 34 plays a central role in this process by...more

Holland & Knight LLP

Signal Lost: Federal Circuit Says "Combining and Decoding" Doesn't Meet Section 101 Eligibility

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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed a district court judgment holding asserted claims of U.S. Patent No. 8,139,652 ineligible under 35 U.S.C. § 101 in Technology in Ariscale, LLC v. Razer USA Ltd.,...more

A&O Shearman

Court of Appeals For The Federal Circuit Denies Appeal From A District Court Ordering An $8 Million Bond Under Idaho’s Bad Faith...

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On December 18, 2025, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit dismissed Longhorn IP and Katana Silicon Technologies’ interlocutory appeal from a district court order requiring an $8 million bond under...more

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Washington Court Dismisses Antitrust Claims Against Cloud Computing Company

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Prior to 2022, plaintiff was a provider of network optimization services. Leveraging its network of internet exchange points, plaintiff could allegedly offer customers, website operators, services to support high-volume...more

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IP Frameworks in Contracts for Emerging Technologies

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In this episode of Tech Talks, Mayer Brown partners Julian Dibbell, Brad Peterson, and Spencer Glende explore how companies can structure IP frameworks in contracts to support innovation in emerging technologies. They discuss...more

Jackson Lewis P.C.

The Hidden Legal Minefield: Compliance Concerns with AI Smart Glasses, Part 4: Data Security, Breach Notification, and Third-Party...

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As we have discussed in prior posts, AI-enabled smart glasses are rapidly evolving from niche wearables into powerful tools with broad workplace appeal — but their innovative capabilities bring equally significant legal and...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

FCC Excludes Certain Foreign-Produced UAS and UAS Critical Components from Covered List and Provides Guidance for DoD and DHS...

As explained in greater detail in our December 24th alert, the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau (PSHSB) announced on December 22, 2025, the additions of (1) all...more

White & Case LLP

State AI laws under federal scrutiny: Key takeaways from the executive order establishing federal AI policy framework

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On December 11, 2025, President Trump signed an executive order titled “Ensuring a National Policy Framework for Artificial Intelligence,” (“Executive Order 14365”) which establishes a federal policy aimed at addressing the...more

Best Best & Krieger LLP

New Digital Accessibility Requirements in 2026

On April 24, 2024, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) published a final rule that updated Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). These regulations require all services, programs and activities of state or...more

A&O Shearman

Zooming in on AI: California's evolving AI legal landscape entering 2026

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2025 was a year of rapid technological advancements with respect to artificial intelligence (AI). There were also significant legal developments, with a few states moving to enact AI-focused legislation. California emerged as...more

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