Our Morgan Lewis colleagues recently wrote on the US administration’s new artificial intelligence action plan, specifically as the plan seeks to foster innovation and expedite the development of AI data centers and the necessary…
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/ Energy & Utilities, Environmental Law, Science, Computers, & Technology
In an era when data is everything, everywhere, all at once and computation has almost no limit, ensuring privacy while leveraging data analytics is paramount. The US Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and…
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/ Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
In a recent report, a team of Morgan Lewis lawyers discussed enforcement of the US Department of Justice’s (DOJ’s) Data Security Program (DSP). The report outlines critical considerations for companies and entities that may be…
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/ Administrative Law, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
In June 2025, cybersecurity researchers discovered a leak of 16 billion passwords in one of the largest data breaches ever, impacting a wide range of platforms and placing billions of users’ information at risk. This incident…
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/ Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
In a recent LawFlash, a team of Morgan Lewis lawyers wrote on the enactment of the Texas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Act (TRAIGA), which will enter into force on January 1, 2026. This legislation marks a…
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/ Administrative Law, Consumer Protection, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
A new Insight published by our Morgan Lewis colleagues highlights the complex legal landscape data centers face in the United States, particularly concerning cybersecurity, privacy, and national security. Cybersecurity…
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/ Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology, Securities Law
New York state lawmakers on June 12, 2025 passed the Responsible AI Safety and Education Act (the RAISE Act), which aims to safeguard against artificial intelligence (AI)-driven disaster scenarios by focusing on the largest AI…
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/ Administrative Law, Science, Computers, & Technology
Given the rapid, sweeping, and unpredictable changes in the tariff landscape, we return to the force majeure clause, a now-recurring theme following the COVID-19 pandemic and cyberattacks. Although, like many force majeure…
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/ Commercial Law & Contracts, International Law & Trade
Cyber regulations are crucial for the protection of individuals and businesses and aid in risk minimization; failure to comply with these regulations can result in severe consequences such as financial penalties, legal action,…
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/ Health, Science, Computers, & Technology, Securities Law
Commercial contracts are typically represented by two separate, yet equally important, components: the master agreement that contains primarily legal terms, and the ordering documentation that contains primarily commercial…
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/ Commercial Law & Contracts
On June 6, 2025, the Northern District of California in House v. NCAA approved a landmark settlement deal allowing colleges and universities to pay their students directly for their participation in college athletics. The deal…
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/ Art, Entertainment, & Sports Law, Education Law, Intellectual Property
Emerging technologies, including readily available, highly competent generative artificial intelligence (AI), have raised questions about the future of work. To adapt to these changes and stay ahead of future challenges,…
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/ Business Organizations, Labor & Employment Law, Science, Computers, & Technology
During the Biden administration, there was a push to prioritize and modernize cybersecurity responses, and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) agreed to work with the technology industry to develop a new…
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/ Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
According to Forbes, “in 2025, the landscape of enterprise resource planning (ERP) is set for a thrilling transformation,” with a shift toward cloud-native ERP solutions at the top of the list…
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/ Commercial Law & Contracts, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
Chicago recently experienced its first dust storm since 1934, resulting in low to zero visibility in some parts of the city. Outsourcing and technology deals are increasingly done in “dust storm-like” conditions, with low to…
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/ Commercial Law & Contracts, International Law & Trade, Science, Computers, & Technology