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Judge Denies Request to Seal Witness List in Trump Documents Case
The order by Judge Aileen Cannon means the identities of some or all of the Justice Department’s 84 potential witnesses in the case against the former president could become public.
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If Biden Wanted to Ease U.S.-China Tensions, Would Americans Let Him?
In polls, Americans’ views of China are starting to resemble their views of the Soviet Union decades ago. That could make it harder to mend ties.
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Leveraging “Public-Private Collaboration” for Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity
In March, the White House issued its long-awaited National Cybersecurity Strategy. The strategy includes five pillars, Pillar One being “Defend Critical Instructure” with its first and second subparts focusing on (1) establishing cybersecurity requirements, and (2) scaling public-private collaboration….By: Polsinelli
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The Ethical Challenges of AI-Assisted Legal Practice: Lawyers and ChatGPT
Artificial intelligence (“AI”) is not entirely foreign to the legal profession. AI-powered legal research databases, eDiscovery automation, and juror intelligence services are just a few examples of how lawyers have engaged AI over the past several decades to boost efficiency and streamline routine, high-volume tasks. As AI maintains a fixed presence in the practice of…
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Senate Majority Leader Schumer Continues Push for AI Framework
On Wednesday, June 21, 2023, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) unveiled the five policy objectives underpinning his ongoing work on a legislative framework to regulate Artificial Intelligence (AI)—the Security, Accountability, Foundations, Explain (SAFE) Innovation Framework for AI—at a Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) event……By: Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
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PMPRB releases proposed amendment to Interim Guidance for comment
On June 20, 2023, the Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB) released a proposal to amend the Interim Guidance, which sets out the approach for reviewing the prices of patented medicines under the July 1, 2022 amendments to the Patented Medicines Regulations pending the release of new guidelines (anticipated in 2024). Comments are due by…
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Haug Partners Secures Victory Before the PTAB for Sartorius BioAnalytical Instruments, Inc.
On June 20, 2023, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board issued a decision in favor of Haug Partners client Sartorius BioAnalytical Instruments, Inc. (Gator Bio, Inc. v. Sartorius BioAnalytical Instruments, Inc., IPR2023-00215 (Paper 19)). In November 2022, Gator Bio, Inc. filed a petition for inter partes review of Sartorius’s U.S. Patent No. 8,305,585……By: Haug Partners…
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Palomar Health Announces Third-Party Data Breach Affecting Patients at Palomar Two Locations
On June 21, 2023, Palomar Health filed a notice of data breach with the California Attorney General’s Office after being informed that a cybersecurity incident at PharMerica compromised confidential information belonging to Palomar patients. Based on the company’s official filing, the incident resulted in an unauthorized party gaining access to patients’ names, addresses, dates of…
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Atlanta Postal Credit Union Files Notice of Recent Data Breach Following Ransomware Attack
On June 22, 2023, Atlanta Postal Credit Union (“APCU”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Montana after learning that a recent ransomware attack compromised the confidential information of some bank customers. Based on the company’s official filing, the incident resulted in an unauthorized party gaining access to consumers’ names, Social…
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Lutheran Social Services of Illinois Announces Data Breach Affecting Over 150k Individuals
On June 23, 2023, Lutheran Social Services of Illinois (“LSSI”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Maine, updating victims of a 2022 incident that leaked their confidential information. Based on the company’s official filing, the incident resulted in an unauthorized party gaining access to consumers’ names and Social Security numbers.…