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Love, Makoto writes a food-hall-size mash note to the tastes of Japan
Love, Makoto, a new Japanese food hall in D.C. starring chef Makoto Okuwa, embraces four ways to eat, including venues for sushi and steak.
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Four great Detroit pizzas in D.C. and one debate on the pie’s origins
For great Detroit-style pizza, which may or may not have originated with a pan from the auto industry, try these four pizza shops in Washington.
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Tom Fontana is furious. And thinks you should be, too.
The veteran TV writer (“Homicide,” “Oz”), on his fourth strike in 40 years, is fighting to save the profession that gave him a legacy.
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How the Dream of Building a California City From Scratch Got Started
A former Goldman Sachs trader moved to the Bay Area to make it in tech. He ended up buying rural land with money from some of Silicon Valley’s wealthiest people.
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Highways are the next antiabortion target. One Texas town is resisting.
A new ordinance, passed in several jurisdictions and under consideration elsewhere, aims to stop people from using local roads to drive someone out of state for an abortion
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Oregon Enacts Consumer Privacy Act
On July 18, 2023, Oregon’s Governor Tina Kotek signed SB 619, which created the Oregon Consumer Privacy Act (“OCPA”). Oregon joins California, Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, Utah, Iowa, Indiana, Tennessee, Montana, Florida, and Texas, as the 12th state to enact a comprehensive consumer data privacy law….By: Seyfarth Shaw LLP
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Edition 4 of the AI Legal News Summer Roundup
In this edition, key themes include creators and consumers seeking more control and protection over how their content is used to train AI models (whether under copyright law or privacy laws), and governments grappling with the delicate balance between overseeing and regulating AI development, and fostering innovation….By: White & Case LLP
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Dechert Re:Torts – Issue 8 | Key Developments in Product Liability and Mass Torts
Advances in Videoconferencing Do Not Change the Subpoena Power of the Court – In In re Kirkland, 2023 WL 4777937 (9th Cir. July 27, 2023), the Ninth Circuit held that a district court could not subpoena testimony outside the geographic scope of Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 45(c), even if the witness could appear remotely…
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Health Canada publishes guidance on distinction between advertising and other activities for health products
Promotional messages and activities regarding a health product are subject to the advertising provisions under the Food and Drugs Act (FDA), the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act and/or their associated regulations. For example, subsections 9(1) and 20(1) of the FDA prohibit advertising any drug or device in a manner that is……By: Smart & Biggar
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Navigating the Future: Understanding the EEOC’s Latest Guidance on AI in Employment
In our rapidly evolving technological landscape, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) has become more prevalent, touching virtually every aspect of our lives. From smart assistants that streamline our tasks to advanced data analytics that drive business decisions, AI is transforming industries across the globe. However, with this transformation comes important questions about ethics, fairness,…
