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Why a U.S. Diesel Export Ban May Not Lower Prices
President Trump has said he is considering restricting overseas sales of the fuel to bring down domestic prices, but experts say the policy will have many unintended effects.
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Michael Whatley, the Republican Senate Candidate in North Carolina, Sticks By Trump
Republicans in Senate battlegrounds have started to break with the president. Not Michael Whatley of North Carolina, even as his race seems at risk.
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Pandas and Eagles and A.I., Oh My! Trump Throws a State Dinner for Xi
Altman. Musk. Huang. Bezos. They all came to the White House Thursday night, though you might not have seen it on TV.
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Unlocking Innovation: How Art Fuels Creativity Across Industries
Last summer, I found myself wandering through a local art exhibit, a curious detour from my usual weekend routine. As I moved from one piece to the next, I was struck not only by the beauty of the artworks but by the stories they told and the emotions they stirred. It was an unexpected reminder…
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California Requires Disclosure of AI-Generated People in Advertising
California has enacted what will no doubt be the most consequential AI disclosure law in the United States, especially if “consequential” is measured in potential monetary impact to brands using AI in their advertising. The law, SB 1050, which Governor Newsome signed September 17 and which would go into effect January 1, 2027, resembles the…
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Adding AI to Your Business? Don’t Forget the Legal Basics
Chatbots and AI-powered customer service tools are no longer limited to technology companies. Businesses across industries are using AI to answer customer questions, summarize conversations, provide recommendations, and help users complete transactions. These tools can offer real value, but they also introduce legal and operational considerations that may not arise with a traditional website feature….By:…
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Terms of Service Just Got Teeth: Reddit’s Scraping Suit Against Anthropic Survives
Last week, a federal District Court judge largely rejected Anthropic’s demurrer to Reddit’s suit accusing it of improperly gathering user content to train its AI model Claude. Reddit, Inc. v. Anthropic PBC, No. 3:25-cv-05643 (N.D. Cal. Sept. 19, 2026). In the 2025 lawsuit, Reddit accused Anthropic of breach of contract, interference with contract, and unfair…
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AAA Launches AI Ambassador Program as Dispute Resolution Enters the Agentic Era
The American Arbitration Association (AAA) has launched an AI Ambassador Program bringing together 37 attorneys from leading law firms to examine how artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping disputes and dispute resolution. The group will develop practical resources for users, counsel, arbitrators, mediators, and other professionals, with an initial focus on AI-based evidence and arbitration procedure,…
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SEC and FDA Formalize Information-Sharing Framework: What FDA-Regulated Public Companies Need to Know
Public companies in the life sciences sector have long faced enforcement risk from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the risk of shareholder litigation stemming from alleged misstatements or failures to disclose material information and other alleged violations of securities laws. Recently, the SEC and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) signed…
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A Small Favor, a Big Claim: When Security Guards Go Beyond the Contract
A security guard is asked by a cashier to help bring down an item from a tall shelf. He agrees, skips using a ladder, and gets hurt. He files a workers’ compensation claim against his employer, the security company, and then sues the store in a separate action….By: Ropers Majeski