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AI Governance: Steps to Adopt an AI Governance Program
There are many factors to consider when assisting clients with assessing the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools in an organization and developing and implementing an AI Governance Program. Although adopting an AI Governance Program is a no-brainer, no form of a governance program is insufficient….By: Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider
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Key Takeaways From the Copyright Office’s Report on the Economic Impact of AI
In February 2025, the U.S. Copyright Office released a report titled “Identifying the Economic Implications of Artificial Intelligence for Copyright Policy.” Edited by Brent Lutes, the Office’s chief economist, the volume represents the collective insight of an ad hoc committee of economic scholars tasked with “identifying the most consequential economic characteristics of AI and copyright,…
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[Video] Key Discovery Points: Timing is Mostly Everything in eDiscovery
In this Key Discovery Points video, Brett Burney of Nextpoint and Doug Austin of eDiscovery Today dive into a recent court ruling in Riviera v. Costco Wholesale Corp. – where a plaintiff’s request for an independent forensic data expert was denied due to lack of merit, highlighting the importance of substantiated claims in litigation. In…
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Patent Case Summaries | Week Ending March 21, 2025
AMP Plus, Inc. v. DMF, Inc., No. 2023-1997 (Fed. Cir. (PTAB) Mar. 19, 2025). Opinion by Reyna, joined by Lourie and Bryson. DMF owns a patent directed to a compact recessed lighting system that can be installed in a standard electrical junction box. AMP Plus, doing business as ELCO Lighting, filed an IPR petition challenging…
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CSG Consultants Sends Data Breach Letters Following Recent Cybersecurity Incident
On March 20, 2025, CSG Consultants (“CSG”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of New Hampshire after discovering suspicious activity on its network that turned out to be a cyberattack. In this notice, CSG explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access consumers’ sensitive information, which…
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Atlas CPAs & Advisors Experiences Data Breach Affecting SSNs and Financial Info
On March 25, 2025, Atlas CPAs & Advisors PLLC (“Atlas”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Massachusetts after discovering that an unauthorized party was able to access information that had been provided to the company. In this notice, Atlas explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able…
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Pacific Residential Mortgage Confirms Data Breach Following Recent Ransomware Attack
On March 25, 2025, Pacific Residential Mortgage, LLC (“Pac Res”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of California after hackers targeted the company in a ransomware attack. In this notice, Pac Res explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access consumers’ sensitive information, which includes their…
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Depo-Provera Litigation Update: Women With Meningioma Brain Tumors Eligible for Compensation
A March 2024 study published by The BMJ revealed that women who were injected with Depo-Provera (medroxyprogesterone acetate) are more than five times more likely to be diagnosed with a type of brain tumor known as meningioma….By: Hissey, Mulderig & Friend, PLLC
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FDA Contradicts Benzene Class Actions, Highlighting Risks of Third-Party Lab Testing
In March 2024, Valisure, an independent quality advocate, filed a citizen petition claiming to have detected elevated levels of benzene in benzoyl peroxide acne treatment products. Valisure’s petition included testing results on over-the-counter brands from various retailers as well as prescription acne products….By: Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
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Earthquake Batters Myanmar and Thailand; High Toll Is Feared as Buildings Topple
The 7.7-magnitude earthquake near Mandalay, in a country already torn by war, was felt across Southeast Asia, and experts warned there could be tens of thousands dead.
