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Sanctions and export controls expand further - Update

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In October, the U.S. Commerce Department unveiled new rules to tighten further a sweeping set of export controls first introduced a year previously, reducing the types of semiconductor manufacturing equipment and advanced...more

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Using Global Patent Trends in Smart Manufacturing to Develop an Informed and Effective IP Strategy 

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In today’s global economy, product research and development (R&D) has historically been concentrated in the U.S. and China. However, these efforts are beginning to decentralize and spread into new regions, such as Japan and...more

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More Than Just Coffee and Rain: 10 Facts About Seattle’s Tech Community

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With Seattle Tech Week around the corner, here are 10 facts about the community that reveal why so many industry giants, startups, and investors choose Washington...more

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US imposes new sanctions and export controls against Russia

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On June 12, 2024, the U.S. Department of Treasury (Treasury), U.S. Department of State (State), and U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) announced another round of sanctions and export controls targeting Russia. In this...more

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The Basics: How Quantum Computers Work and Where the Technology is Heading

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The theoretical foundations of quantum computing emerged throughout the twentieth century, including Planck’s Quantum Hypothesis (1900), the Uncertainty Principle (1927), and Bell’s Inequality (1964). Practical applications...more

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Latest Updates in Trade Controls for the Tech Sector

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Melissa Duffy and Trevor Coval contributed their thought leadership to the American Conference Institute’s 14th Annual Global Encryption, Cloud & Cyber Export Controls Conference, held in San Francisco on May 14-16. Melissa...more

Lewis Roca

Amendments to Nevada Gaming Regulation 5

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In early March 2024, the Nevada Gaming Control Board (“Board”) voted unanimously in favor of a series of proposed amendments to Gaming Regulation 5, specifically as it pertains to registered hosting centers and service...more

White & Case LLP

Delivering digital infrastructure in the AI age

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The digital infrastructure sector's growth has been fueled by the hyperscalers in recent years. The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence and the metaverse is set to drive this "zeitgeist" sector to new heights....more

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The EU Data Act: A new European legal framework with rules for data access, switching cloud providers and interoperability

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On 22 December 2023, the EU published Regulation (EU) 2023/2854, the Data Act, in the Official Journal of the EU. The Data Act is a new regulation providing harmonised rules on access to data, switching cloud providers and...more

Mayer Brown

Strategies for Success: Outsourcing Deal and Negotiation Processes

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Companies seeking to outsource—or re-source—business functions are strongly incentivized to act quickly, in order to realize savings and other benefits. However, maximizing those benefits requires effective planning and...more

BakerHostetler

Cloudy with a Chance of AI: Navigating the FTC’s Regulatory Forecast

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On Nov. 16, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) held an open meeting to discuss the FTC’s new “Voice Cloning Challenge” and present public comments on business practices of cloud computing providers in response to the FTC’s...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

Where is Cloud Computing Heading in 2023?

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The cloud computing market has grown at a rapid rate and is expected to continue that trajectory for years to come. With this increasing demand, it is important to stay up to date on the latest trends and technologies so you...more

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Launch of Public RFI Signals FTC Scrutiny of Cloud Computing Industry

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On March 22, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a request for information (RFI) seeking public comments on business practices in the cloud computing industry. The RFI focuses on three intertwined aspects of...more

Morgan Lewis

New Year Brings New Challenges, Opportunities for Outsourcing, and Technology

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Given a boost by the COVID-19 pandemic, as companies moved to implement technology and digital solutions more quickly, acquire talent, and shore up resiliency, the global outsourcing market saw significant growth over the...more

Perkins Coie

The FY 2023 National Defense Authorization Act: Key Provisions Relevant to Defense Contractors

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Inflation relief for defense contractors, a ban on procurement of products and services containing certain Chinese semiconductors, and codification of the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) governing...more

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Managing Ediscovery In The Cloud: Practical, Ethical and Technical Considerations For Lawyers

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In this excerpt from our white paper on managing ediscovery in the cloud, we explain the basics of the cloud and its biggest benefits in ediscovery. Click here to download the full white paper. As early pioneers of cloud...more

Morgan Lewis - Tech & Sourcing

Experience Level Agreements Are on the Rise

IT service provider performance has long been measured by service level agreements (SLAs) that set quantifiable standards for many aspects of a sourcing arrangement. These standards range from how quickly customer support is...more

Wiley Rein LLP

A Final Trump EO Would Regulate Cloud, Software and Remote Computing Services

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On January 19, 2021, President Trump issued an Executive Order on Taking Additional Steps to Address the National Emergency with Respect to Significant Malicious Cyber-Enabled Activities (EO), designed to regulate United...more

American Conference Institute (ACI)

[Virtual Event] U.S. Export & Reexport Compliance For Canadian Operations - January 26th - 27th, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm EST

For a whole decade, ACI’s U.S. Export & Reexport Compliance for Canadian Operations conference continues to stand apart as the only practical, comprehensive event of its kind for the export compliance community in Canada. ...more

McDermott Will & Emery

[Webinar] McDermottTech 2020 - September 29th, 5:30 pm - 7:45 pm CET

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We invite you to attend McDermottTech 2020, a virtual conference exploring the latest global trends impacting the technology and outsourcing industry. Please join us for this complimentary program on 29 September for the...more

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

State of Commercial AI Contracts – Software, Cloud Services, and Beyond . . .

While most are not as newsworthy as AI that summons your car or delivers your package, AI services are already widely used behind the scenes by businesses worldwide. ...more

White & Case LLP

Tech disputes adjudication: A new forum for dispute resolution

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London Technology Disputes - A new adjudication procedure for the resolution of technology disputes is set to launch in October 2019. The Society for Computers and Law ("SCL") announced in June 2019 that it is...more

Morgan Lewis

Proposed Treasury Regulations Address Digital Content Transfers and Cloud Transactions

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The US Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service focus on the transfer of digital content and cloud transactions in recent proposed regulations. Adding “digital content” to the reach of the current regulations...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

A Hacker or Your Cloud Provider. Who Presents the Greatest Risk to Your Data?

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It’s your worst nightmare. All of your most important and sensitive data, the thing your business values most, the thing your company cannot operate without, the thing your regulators require you to protect, has been taken...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Antitrust in the Technology Sector: Policy Perspective and Insights From the Enforcers

Skadden’s Antitrust and Competition Group and the economics firm Charles River Associates recently co-hosted the ninth annual “Antitrust in the Technology Sector: Policy Perspectives and Insights From the Enforcers” seminar...more

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