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12/21/2023 3:14:00 PM

The Foreign Extortion Prevention Act: Bribe-Soliciting Foreign Officials May Soon Be Subject To Criminal Penalties

By Luke Cass Joe Whitley Kristina Moore +1 more...

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12/8/2023 7:19:00 PM

Ninth Circuit Sets Low Bar for Challenges to Delegation Clauses in Arbitration Agreements and Allows Expansive Review by District Courts

By Jeff Topor

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11/30/2023 5:04:00 PM

California Bar to Set Guidelines for Using Generative AI to Practice Law, More States to Follow

By Seiko Okada Vincent Look Chris Mammen

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11/27/2023 3:10:00 PM

FCC Opens Inquiry Into AI's Evolving Use in Robocalls and Robotexts, and Potential Consumer Impacts

By Martin L. Stern Stephen Sharbaugh

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11/23/2023 10:24:00 PM

How to Navigate Pitfalls in Major Projects

By Todd Conley Francisco Balduzzi

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11/21/2023 4:06:00 PM

Elevated Lead Levels Found in Children's Fruit Pouches: Anatomy of a Recall

By Christine Lawson

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11/16/2023 2:23:00 PM

USPTO Creates Design Patent Practitioner Bar

By Jack Hicks Jason Rockman Cory Schug +1 more...

The USPTO has finalized plans to create a design patent practitioner bar, which will expand who is allowed to practice before the USPTO....

11/10/2023 4:41:43 PM

Joe Whitley Pens Op-Ed for FoxNews.com

By Joe Whitley

11/9/2023 2:57:00 PM

MMS Text Messages That Include Links to Audio Are Not "Prerecorded Voice" Subject to TCPA Wireless Prohibition When a "Conscious Choice" is Needed to Access Audio Content

By Martin L. Stern Sarah Kim

Following the recent Ninth Circuit decision in Trim v. Reward Zone USA LLC, No. 22-55517, 2023 WL 5025264 (9th Cir. Aug. 8, 2023), see...

11/6/2023 1:45:00 PM

BEAD Letter of Credit Requirements Relaxed by NTIA Waiver

By Carri Bennet Bob Silverman

Please contact Carri Bennet at carri.bennet@wbd-us.com or Bob Silverman at bob.silverman@wbd-us.com for more information. The National...

11/1/2023 2:12:00 PM

The U.S. House of Representatives Selected a New Speaker, The Honorable Mike Johnson. What now?

By Kristina Moore Chukwukpee Nzegwu

What Just Happened?The Honorable Mike Johnson (R-LA) has been elected to serve as the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives,...

10/31/2023 2:13:00 PM

U.S. Supreme Court Alert: If you copy an unpatented furniture design, does that help prove that the design was iconic and protected as a trademark?

By Jack Hicks Jason Rockman Jake Wharton

Furniture manufacturer admits intentionally copying designs, asks Supreme Court, What does copying really say about trademark status of...

10/30/2023 1:55:00 PM

FCC Proposes More Frequent Scrutiny of International Section 214 Authorization Holders; Industry Sternly Objects

By Carri Bennet Michael Bennet Stephen Sharbaugh

In April, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) adopted a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) proposing to require...

10/26/2023 8:39:00 PM

U.S. Government Designates 31 Tech Hubs to Bolster Innovation and Economic Development

By Womble Bond Dickinson

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10/26/2023 2:08:00 PM

On-Demand Webinar: Exploring Cross-Border Privilege Issues

By Joe Whitley Luke Cass Sarah Motley Stone +1 more...

Watch this panel of distinguished attorneys from across the globe explore how attorney-client privileged communications and work product...

10/23/2023 6:13:00 PM

Right of Publicity Bill Would Federally Regulate AI-Generated Fakes

By Seiko Okada Chris Mammen

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