Last week, on July 14, 2025, a New York federal court issued a general stay of enforcement of the NY Algorithmic Pricing Disclosure Act, which went into effect just days earlier, on July 8, 2025. As a result, businesses…
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/ Administrative Law, Consumer Protection, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
On July 3, 2025, a federal court rejected Safeway’s attempt to make customers resolve a false advertising lawsuit in arbitration instead of court. The lawsuit involves customers from California, Oregon and Washington, D.C., who…
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/ Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), Commercial Law & Contracts, Consumer Protection
District court denies in part and grants in part AI startup’s motion to dismiss claims by voice actors involving creation and use of AI-generated voice clones, allowing breach of contract and right of publicity claims to proceed…
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/ Commercial Law & Contracts, Intellectual Property, Science, Computers, & Technology
Sixth Circuit affirms dismissal of lawsuit brought by granddaughter of late composer Jay Livingston, holding that termination notices served and filed by Livingston’s daughter were valid and that granddaughter retained no…
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/ Art, Entertainment, & Sports Law, Intellectual Property
Recent court decisions in two highly publicized Gen AI cases favored the platforms and may start to reduce the concerns over using Gen AI. But content owners and those working for them should still understand the legal ambiguity…
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/ Art, Entertainment, & Sports Law, Communications & Media Law, Intellectual Property, Science, Computers, & Technology
In an increasingly data-driven digital landscape, businesses are constantly seeking tools to better understand and optimize user experiences. One such tool is session replay—a powerful technology that allows organizations to…
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/ Communications & Media Law, Consumer Protection, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
In the legal industry, handling business transactions is part of our daily routine. Managing the transfer of personal data during acquisitions, sales, mergers or bankruptcy proceedings has become second nature to us. We perform…
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/ Bankruptcy, Consumer Protection, Mergers & Acquisitions, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
The court-appointed Consumer Privacy Ombudsman (CPO) in the 23andMe bankruptcy last month released a 200-plus-page report assessing the privacy implications of the proposed sale of 23andMe’s assets as part of its Chapter 11…
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/ Bankruptcy, Consumer Protection, Mergers & Acquisitions, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
Welcome to the Summer of Privacy! As we hit the middle of 2025, California is once again the focus of our attention, as both its legislators and regulators are attempting to square privacy protections with developing technology…
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/ Bankruptcy, Consumer Protection, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
In this Q&A, senior counsel Melissa Hall explores the evolving regulatory landscape of cryptocurrency and its intersection with traditional finance. The discussion offers valuable insight into how the industry has shifted from…
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/ Commercial Law & Contracts, Finance & Banking, Science, Computers, & Technology, Securities Law
Below is a peek into what New Yorkers are seeing now that New York's new Algorithmic Pricing Disclosure Act is in effect. ICYMI: Effective July 8, 2025, the act requires companies that use algorithmic pricing based on personal…
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/ Constitutional Law, Consumer Protection, Privacy
The National Advertising Division of BBB National Programs recently released a report that influencers, creators and those who work with them may find particularly relevant regarding disclosure of brand sponsorships: Influencer…
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/ Communications & Media Law, Consumer Protection
District court holds that Meta’s downloading of books from online “shadow libraries” and use of such books to train its Llama large language models constitutes fair use, but endorses “market dilution” theory of harm as potential…
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/ Communications & Media Law, Intellectual Property, Science, Computers, & Technology
District court holds that Anthropic’s use of books to train its Claude large language models and its use of purchased copies of books to create digital permanent library constitute fair use, but its use of pirated books to…
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/ Intellectual Property, Science, Computers, & Technology
The landscape of college athletics has experienced dramatic changes over the last four years, none more significant than the rise of private equity. Before diving into the new era of private equity in college athletics, it is…
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/ Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Art, Entertainment, & Sports Law, Education Law, Finance & Banking
