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Oil Prices Hit a New Wartime High as Iran Standoff Shows No End in Sight
The longer the disruption to Middle East fuel supplies lasts, the risk grows that higher energy costs will feed into broader inflation that could dent economic growth.
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Rising Fuel Prices Could Force Excruciating Choices on Economic Policies
The Bank of England held interest rates steady on Thursday, and the European Central Bank is expected to do the same, as officials search for signs of possible longer-term damage.
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Democrats Regret Creating Independent Redistricting Commissions After Supreme Court Ruling
A decade ago, the party sought independent redistricting commissions. Now, in an era of extreme gerrymandering, such efforts could slow Democrats as they try to keep up with Republicans.
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In Blow to Voting Rights Act, Supreme Court Embraces Claim of Racial Progress
The majority said the law was a victim of its own success and no longer needed. Dissenters responded that Congress should make the call.
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House Adopts Budget to Unlock $70 Billion for Immigration Enforcement
The measure will allow the G.O.P. to begin working on a filibuster-proof bill to fund ICE and C.B.P., part of their plan to reopen the long-shuttered Department of Homeland Security.
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Unlocking the Secrets of Quantum Entanglement: What It Means for Technology
Quantum entanglement is one of those mind-boggling concepts that feels like it was plucked straight from the pages of a science fiction novel. I remember the first time I heard about it in a college physics class. Our professor described it as a phenomenon where particles become so intertwined that the state of one instantly…
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[Podcast] AI, Privacy, and Cybersecurity: What Companies Must Know Now
AI Counsel Code host Maggie Welsh sits down with Michelle Molner to unpack how artificial intelligence is reshaping data privacy, cybersecurity risk, and regulatory enforcement. The conversation explores the growing tension between AI’s demand for large data sets and long-standing privacy principles like data minimization, consent, and purpose limitation….By: Baker Botts L.L.P.
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Invisible but Invalidating: Undisclosed Functionality Still Triggers On-Sale Bar
DEFINITIVE HOLDINGS, LLC v. POWERTEQ LLC – Before Moore, Dyk, and Cunningham. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Utah. A third-party sale of a product embodying the claimed invention before the critical date can trigger the on-sale bar even if the product’s functionality was not publicly disclosed….By: Knobbe Martens
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AI Transcription Tools Under Scrutiny: Navigating Privacy Risks and Practical Mitigation Strategies
The past few years have seen a wide variety of AI-powered innovations which have transformed the workplace. Of these tools, AI-powered automated transcription and note-taking technologies have become some of the most prevalent….By: Goodwin
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Hidden Leverage in Plain Sight – Reassessing Mature Patent Value in the Current Enforcement Environment
Historically, some operating companies treated older patents in their portfolio as background assets—useful for defensive signaling, occasionally relevant in licensing discussions if a particular technology later found commercial relevance, necessary to maintain good intellectual property (IP) hygiene….By: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C.
