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White House Releases AI Action Plan: "Winning the Race: America's AI Action Plan"

Paul Hastings LLP on 7/24/2025

On July 23, the White House released its strategic action plan on AI, “Winning the Race: America’s AI Action Plan” (the AI Action Plan), which is designed to secure U.S. global leadership in AI with a strategic focus on...more

Stop, Collaborate and Listen! What to Know About the FTC and DOJ’s Withdrawal of the Competitor Collaboration Guidelines

Zelle LLP on 6/3/2025

In his eponymous 1990 hit, Robert Van Winkle—Vanilla Ice—promised: “If there was a problem yo I’ll solve it.” If only the FTC and DOJ (the “Agencies”) could make the same pledge. Instead, their sudden decision to withdraw...more

Antitrust Under Trump: May 2025 Updates

McDermott Will & Schulte on 5/5/2025

As the Trump administration’s antitrust landscape continues to develop, companies should stay alert to key changes in merger filing requirements, remedy expectations, agency personnel, and more. The Federal Trade Commission...more

The CFPB in 2025: What to Expect Following the Election

Husch Blackwell LLP on 11/8/2024

2024 has been an eventful year for the CFPB. As we detailed in June, the CFPB survived its second constitutional challenge at the Supreme Court in CFSA v. CFPB, and “[n]ewly emboldened, the CFPB’s already robust policy agenda...more

What's Next for the Regulatory Landscape Post-Chevron?

Holland & Knight LLP on 9/3/2024

For nearly 40 years and in more than 18,000 judicial opinions, federal courts have used the Chevron doctrine to defer to an agency's reasonable interpretation of an ambiguous statute. On June 28, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court...more

What Texas Court’s Decision on Non-Competes Means for Businesses

DarrowEverett LLP on 8/22/2024

The Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) ambitious attempt to implement a nationwide ban on non-compete agreements (with limited exceptions) has hit a significant legal roadblock. On August 20, 2024, U.S. District Judge Ada Brown...more

Supreme Court overturns Chevron: implications for antitrust & the Federal Trade Commission

Hogan Lovells on 7/5/2024

On June 28, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a highly anticipated decision overturning the 40-year old precedent established in Chevron, U.S.A. v. Natural Resources Defense Council. Under the Chevron doctrine, courts were...more

2023 Artificial Intelligence Regulation: An Update from a Senior FTC Official

Holland & Knight LLP on 11/22/2023

Holland & Knight hosted Michael Atleson, a senior attorney for the Federal Trade Commission (FTC or Commission), for a webinar presentation on Nov. 7, 2023. Mr. Atleson has been with the FTC for nearly two decades and...more

Decoded: Technology Law Insights, Volume 2, Issue 18

Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC on 9/15/2021

El Salvador Buys 200 Bitcoins as the Digital Currency Becomes Legal Tender - "El Salvador became the first country to adopt bitcoin as a national currency, kicking off a radical monetary experiment that could pose risks to...more

Federal Financial Agencies Seek Comments on Use of Artificial Intelligence

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 4/6/2021

Artificial intelligence continues to remain a focus in 2021, as we predicted at the start of the year. From the FTC, to the EU, to others, regulators of all kinds are paying attention to companies’ use of these tools. In the...more

CFPB takes action on misleading advertisements

Ballard Spahr LLP on 2/18/2015

Late last week, on February 12, the CFPB announced actions against three mortgage companies for alleged violations of Regulation N, the Mortgage Acts and Practices Advertising Rule. Among other restrictions, Regulation N bars...more

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