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World’s Five Leading Chipmakers Have Now Promised U.S. Investment
The announcement of CHIPS Act funding for a plant in Indiana means the United States will have attracted investment from the world’s top chipmakers.
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CNET to Be Sold to Ziff Davis in Sign of Possible Media Deals to Come
Ziff Davis is acquiring CNET for more than $100 million. Its chief executive thinks more acquisitions are on the horizon.
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Harris Nears Her Big V.P. Reveal After Fierce Lobbying From Democrats
The vice president is expected to announce her choice on Tuesday morning. One prominent Democrat recounted being asked by a contender, “Will you please make sure you put in a good word for me?”
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How to Stay Safe Online Essential Cybersecurity Tips for Everyone
In today’s digital age, our lives are increasingly intertwined with the internet. From social media to online banking, we rely on the internet for almost everything. But with this convenience comes a great risk – the threat of cyber attacks. Cybersecurity has become a crucial aspect of our daily lives, and it’s essential for everyone…
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New USPTO Guidance Hones AI-Related Patent Eligibility Criteria
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued new guidance on patent subject matter eligibility, specifically concerning AI inventions. This guidance aims to assist patent examiners in assessing whether claims in a patent application qualify for protection….By: Ballard Spahr LLP
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Acuitas File Complaint Against Alnylam for Declaratory Judgment of Co-Inventorship of Lipid Particle Patents
Acuitas Therapeutics Inc. (“Acuitas”) filed a complaint (1-24-cv-00816) on July 12 against Alnylam Pharmaceutical Inc. (“Alnylam”) in the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware, alleging incorrect inventorship of seven U.S. Patents related to COVID-19 mRNA-LNP vaccines, namely U.S. Patent Nos. 11,246,933 (“the ʼ933 patent”), 11,382,979 (“the ʼ979 patent”), 11,590,229 (“the ʼ229 patent”), 11,612,657…
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[Video] Navigating the Regulation Jungle: How to Be Compliant, Work Efficiently, and Stay Sane
Maintaining compliance is your job. But sometimes that job feels like a slog through the deepest jungle. More than 130 countries have some form of data privacy and protection law on the books. At the same time, 63% of privacy professionals surveyed feel the limited availability of resources within their organization impacts their ability to…
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The US Copyright Office Takes on AI, Part I
Now nearly a year on from its 2023 Notice of Inquiry, the U.S. Copyright Office has now released Part 1 of its findings and recommendations on the legal and policy issues at the juncture between artificial intelligence (AI) and copyright. The topic? Digital replicas….By: Womble Bond Dickinson
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Preparing for DORA: ESAs Publish Incident Reporting Requirements
In our latest blog post on preparing for the EU’s Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA), entering into force on January 17, 2025, we take a look at second-level requirements under DORA covering the classification and reporting of major information and communications technology (ICT) related incidents….By: Morgan Lewis – Tech & Sourcing
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Calibrated Healthcare Notifies Healthcare Patients of Recent Data Breach
On August 2, 2024, Calibrated Healthcare, LLC filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of California after discovering that an unauthorized person gained access to certain files on its computer network. In this notice, Calibrated Healthcare explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access consumers’ sensitive information,…