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The FTC’s Amgen/Horizon Lawsuit Ends With a Whimper – We covered the FTC’s investigation into (and litigation challenging) Amgen’s $28.3 billion acquisition of rare disease specialist Horizon Therapeutics in our Q1 and Q2 updates….By: Goodwin

The tokenization-of-real-world-assets is seen by many as a practical and promising use-case for blockchain technology, and as an important input for the future of decentralized finance with broader applications….By: Reed Smith

Copyright Office To Consider AI Proposal as Part of the Current DMCA Triennial Review – A key feature of the 1998 Digital Millenium Copyright Act (DMCA) is its prohibition of circumventing access controls that have been implemented to protect copyrighted works. As part of the Copyright Office’s ninth triennial review of the DMCA, the office…

In late September, two subcommittees of the U.S. House of Representatives held a joint hearing on responding to ransomware attacks. The hearing—held by the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation and the Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs—signals intense interest by policymakers in preventing the enormous disruptions that threat actors…

Editor’s Note: In the autumn issue of the Clinical Research as a Care Option (CRAACO) newsletter, an interview with Manatt Health’s Donna O’Brien gives pharma readers insight into how hospitals view trials, some of the hurdles they are currently facing and opportunities for sponsors to get more involved. The interview is reprinted below….By: Manatt, Phelps…

On October 23, 2023, Guarantee Trust Life Insurance Company filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Montana after determining that an unauthorized party accessed an employee’s email account that contained confidential consumer information. In this notice, GTL explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access consumers’…

On October 18, 2023, Populus Financial Group filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Texas after learning information that had been entrusted to the company was subject to unauthorized access. In this notice, Populus explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access consumers’ sensitive information, which…