Imagine this. You were just served with a Complaint for patent infringement and learn that, some years ago, your competitor was granted a patent giving them a legal monopoly to exclude others, including you, from making, using,…
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/ Administrative Law, Intellectual Property
For decades, monolithic system-on-chip (“SoC”) designs defined the semiconductor landscape. Introduced in the 1970s and refined over several generations, SoCs allowed designers to integrate processors, memory controllers,…
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/ Commercial Law & Contracts, Intellectual Property, Science, Computers, & Technology
The landscape of renewable energy development on federal lands is undergoing significant changes with the passage of the One Big Beautiful Act (“OBBA”). This legislation marks a notable departure from the prior discretionary…
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/ Administrative Law, Energy & Utilities, Zoning, Planning & Land Use
We are days away from the announced deadline for the imposition of the country specific reciprocal tariffs, and the picture is becoming clearer around the tariffs that will be imposed on some of the United States’ most important…
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/ Antitrust & Trade Regulation, International Law & Trade
In June 2025, South Korea's Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korea Copyright Commission released two guides related to the intersection of artificial intelligence ("AI") and copyright law. These guides, the…
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/ Communications & Media Law, Intellectual Property, Science, Computers, & Technology
Over the course of the last 15 years, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has developed a suite of regulations under the Clean Air Act (CAA) built upon EPA’s finding – originally made in 2009 – that greenhouse gas…
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/ Administrative Law, Energy & Utilities, Environmental Law
On July 23, 2025, the White House published its much-anticipated “America’s AI Action Plan” (the Plan), a comprehensive strategy designed to advance U.S. global leadership in artificial intelligence (AI). Developed under the…
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/ Administrative Law, International Law & Trade, Science, Computers, & Technology, Government Contracting
On July 23, 2025, the White House released America’s AI Action Plan, a comprehensive strategy designed to secure U.S. global dominance in artificial intelligence (AI). The plan, developed under the direction of President Trump,…
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/ Administrative Law, Government Contracting, International Law & Trade, Science, Computers, & Technology
France's Data Protection Authority (the “Commission Nationale de l'Informatique et des Libertés” or “CNIL”) has issued comprehensive recommendations intended to assist businesses that are develop artificial intelligence ("AI")…
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/ International Law & Trade, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
The global trade of advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) chips is currently undergoing significant transformation due to evolving U.S. export control policies and the corresponding responses from international partners. On May…
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/ Administrative Law, International Law & Trade, Science, Computers, & Technology
We are one week away from the re-imposition of the country specific reciprocal tariffs and U.S. trading partners continue to jockey for trade deals with the U.S. government. The latest victor in this race is Japan. The Trump…
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/ Administrative Law, Antitrust & Trade Regulation, International Law & Trade
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has significantly increased its focus on sanctions compliance for “financial gatekeepers,” including financial institutions and other firms managing…
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/ Finance & Banking, International Law & Trade, Securities Law
During its 2025 regular session, the Texas Legislature passed Senate Bill 6 ("SB 6") to establish a regulatory framework to manage the rapid growth of consumers with high electricity demand (currently ≥ 75 MW)—referred to as…
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/ Administrative Law, Energy & Utilities
In May 2025, the Treasury Department, as chair of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), announced a new “fast track process to facilitate greater investment in U.S. businesses from ally and partner…
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/ Finance & Banking, International Law & Trade, Mergers & Acquisitions
The European Union’s Foreign Subsidies Regulation (“FSR”) has now been in force for over a year, introducing a new layer of regulatory oversight for companies engaging in M&A transactions within the EU. Designed to address the…
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/ Antitrust & Trade Regulation, International Law & Trade, Mergers & Acquisitions
