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When Culture Outpaces Compliance: A Wake-Up Call for US Medical Device Manufacturers

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In the labyrinthine world of medical device manufacturing, process is king—but culture wears the crown. Peter Drucker's adage, “Culture eats strategy for breakfast,” has long echoed through boardrooms, but within regulated...more

Foley Hoag LLP

CMS Announces ACCESS (Advancing Chronic Care with Effective, Scalable Solutions) Model

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Key Takeaways: The ACCESS Model1 tests an outcome-aligned payment (OAP) approach designed to give people with Original Medicare new options to improve their health and prevent and manage chronic disease with...more

Miller Nash LLP

Deepfake Employees Are Here. Here’s How Employers Can Protect Themselves

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Technology is making it easier by the day for “fake people” or real people using fake identifications to apply, interview, get hired, and even work for employers. Sometimes these individuals are referred to as “ghost...more

Phelps Dunbar

Heads Up for Health Care Professionals: AI Tools Could Be a Legal Minefield

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AI is changing the game in patient care. From wearable sensors that track vitals to predictive alerts that flag early signs of deterioration, these tools are helping clinicians intervene faster and smarter. But here’s the...more

Dentons

Ep. 89 – Three Red Flags to Watch for to Lower Your False Claims Act Risk

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In a recently settled False Claims Act case, the Department of Justice (DOJ) highlighted several alleged practices that offer important lessons for compliance professionals. While the case settled with no admission of...more

Hinckley Allen

Real Estate Ownership and Digital Media Rights in the Age of Extended Reality Technology

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Extended reality is a broad term used to describe immersive technologies, which are software and applications that create immersive environments that merge computer-generated, digital content with the actual contours of our...more

Hogan Lovells

The Property (Digital Assets etc) Act 2025 Comes Into Force

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On 2 December 2025, the Property (Digital Assets etc) Act 2025 received Royal Assent and came into force, completing its passage through Parliament. The Act confirms the pre-established common law position that a thing is...more

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The Regulatory Framework for Cross-Border Personal Information Transfers in China: Latest Developments in 2025

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The cross-border transfer of personal information (hereinafter referred to as “PI,” and such transfers as “PI export”) is a routine and often essential part of business operations for companies in China—particularly...more

Fisher Phillips

Court Tosses Most Claims in Healthcare Pixel Privacy Suit, Ruling That Website Visits Don’t Reveal PHI: What Your Business Should...

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A California federal court recently handed healthcare businesses another victory in the ongoing wave of privacy lawsuits targeting website analytics and tracking tools. A California federal judge ruled on November 21 that...more

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What to Discuss at Meet and Confer and Include in ESI protocol on Slack

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This is the second part of a three-part series of tech tips on Slack as ESI. When Slack is a key platform for evidence for your case, making sure what the parties agree to is a key element to include in an ESI protocol....more

Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA)

Penn State RIO: To Build Crucial Trust, Understand Culture, Offer Resources

Being a research integrity officer (RIO) is a challenging and high-stress, high-stakes job, working to prevent misconduct and investigating allegations of fabrication, falsification and plagiarism....more

Hanson Bridgett

California Governor Vetoes Proposed Data Center Law Relating to Water Supply and Signs Law Regarding Data Center Energy Use

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Responding to mounting concerns about data centers’ strain on local water supplies and electrical grids, the California Legislature approved two transparency measures, Assembly Bill 93 and Senate Bill 57, intended to bring...more

Baker Botts L.L.P.

AI Legal Watch: November 2025

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On November 19, 2025, the European Commission published a package of legislative proposals known as the "Digital Omnibus." Designed to introduce flexibility into the EU's digital regulatory framework, the proposal aims to...more

Offit Kurman

Employee Handbooks: Essential Guide or Outdated Relic?

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For years, employee handbooks were treated as routine onboarding documents, i.e., something handed out on a new hire’s first day and rarely revisited unless a legal issue arose....more

Mogin Law LLP

Algorithmic Pricing Settlement Addresses Key Antitrust Concerns, Some Call it Weak

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The RealPage litigation has been a focal point in the debate over algorithmic pricing and antitrust enforcement in the U.S. rental housing market....more

NAVEX

Introducing the Top 10 Trends in Risk & Compliance for 2026

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What are the top risk and compliance trends for 2026? Echoing years past, experts contributing to this Top 10 Trends in Risk & Compliance publication described familiar forces that continue to impact our professions....more

McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP

USPTO Revokes Guidance on AI-Assisted Inventorship, But Rules Remain Basically the Same

On February 13, 2024, then-USPTO Director Vidal issued inventorship guidance for AI-assisted inventions; on November 28, 2025, new USPTO Director Squires revoked and replaced it. But both the earlier guidance and current...more

Knobbe Martens

FAA Request for Information Related to a New Air Traffic Control Platform

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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued a request for information (RFI) related to “a single, state-of-the art platform for air traffic control called the Common Automation Platform (CAP).” The CAP would replace En...more

Knobbe Martens

USPTO’s Automated Search Pilot: Through a Biotech Lens

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In October 2025, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) launched the “Artificial Intelligence Search Automated Pilot Program,” or ASAP!, an initiative to identify potential prior art using artificial intelligence (AI)...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Federal Circuit: Priority Document that ‘Broadly Outlines’ Possible Structures Fails to Provide Adequate Written Description...

The Federal Circuit recently held an asserted patent was not entitled to its priority date because the priority application lacked written description support for the asserted claims. In so doing, the court explained that...more

Latham & Watkins LLP

New Health Data Lab in Germany Facilitates Secondary Use of Health Data

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In the current interconnected health research ecosystem, comprehensive and secure access to health data is key to accelerate drug discovery and improve patient outcomes. ...more

Amundsen Davis LLC

FMCSA Set to Strengthen ELD Certification Process: What Commercial Motor Carriers Should Know

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On December 1, 2025, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced its intent to overhaul the vetting process for electronic logging devices (ELDs). According to the agency, the new, more rigorous process...more

Maynard Nexsen

Army’s “Amazon” marketplace: the new Global Tactical Edge Acquisition Directorate (G-TEAD)

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New Army acquisition process speeds the ordering cycle, and delegates purchase authority to Commanders at the user level....more

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP

Ohio Law Imposes New Cybersecurity Requirements For Local Government

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The worlds of local government and cybersecurity have officially collided. Recently implemented Ohio House Bill 96 requires every county, township, municipality and school district to adopt a formal cybersecurity program. As...more

Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

OECD Policy Brief Explores Biotechnology Investment and Regulatory Policy Landscapes in the EU and United States

On November 23, 2025, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) published a policy brief entitled “Boosting biotechnology innovation through agile regulation and finance instruments.” The policy brief...more

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