9/17/2026 6:30:18 PM How Startups Should View Patenting in 2H2026 By Christopher Palermo While the US patenting environment has changed dramatically in the past two years, high-tech startups still need to pursue patents—but...
10/20/2026 9:40:18 PM Thomson Reuters v. ROSS: Third Circuit Recognizes a Licensing Market for AI Training Data By Joe Cahill On September 29, 2026, the Third Circuit issued what appears to be the first federal appellate decision on whether training AI on...
10/20/2026 2:01:44 PM Existing Rules, Emerging Changes: How Courts Are Dealing with Experts’ AI Use By Steve Maule Courts, at both state and federal levels, are still working out how to address experts' AI use as a part of litigation. For example, only...
9/24/2026 7:14:33 PM No Last-Minute Solar Import Rush: Commerce Moves to Block Polysilicon Stockpiling By Jason Wilcox Companies considering increased imports of polysilicon and certain solar-related products before new Section 232 tariffs and minimum...
8/31/2026 10:06:17 PM By the Numbers: The Texas Supreme Court’s 2025–26 Term By Daniel Rankin On September 1st, the Texas Supreme Court officially closed out its 2025–26 term, and it did so with significant numbers: I count 143...
8/26/2026 7:24:35 PM FCC Tightens Focus of Covered List Entry for Foreign-Produced Power Inverters By Jason Wilcox Following a second national security determination from the Department of War (DoW), the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) updated...
8/14/2026 4:58:51 PM Sky-High Duties: Breaking Down the Sweeping Section 232 Tariffs on Drones By Jason Wilcox Following a Department of Commerce investigation, the White House has issued a Section 232 proclamation imposing new tariffs – reaching...
8/12/2026 9:33:56 PM Trump Administration Opens New Multi Agency Federal Investment Application By Eric Robinson Brendan Dignan Rebecca Seidl Inglesby Elaine Walsh Travis Wofford Peter Saba +3 more... Show less Companies looking for federal investments in energy infrastructure and critical minerals, materials, and mining finally have an...
7/30/2026 1:41:32 PM Power Shift: FCC Blocks New Foreign-Made Inverters in Major “Covered List” Update By Jason Wilcox The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) officially updated its “Covered List” to ban new foreign-produced connected power inverters...
7/21/2026 9:29:12 PM Trump Tariff Tracker – July 21, 2026 By Baker Botts On July 20, President Trump signed three proclamations under Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930 imposing additional 50 percent tariffs...
7/2/2026 4:33:43 PM Climate Change Liability Trends for 2026 By Sterling Marchand Despite a shifting political environment in the U.S., the overarching trend is clear: efforts to hold companies liable for climate change...
7/2/2026 2:21:21 PM Trump Tariff Tracker – July 2, 2026 By Baker Botts The Trump Administration has announced that it will not renew the USMCA in its current form. On Wednesday, following a virtual meeting...
6/30/2026 7:43:18 PM EU AI Act Reset: More Time, Same Compliance Reality By Samir Bhavsar The Council of the European Union has now given its final green light to a targeted package of amendments to the EU AI Act, marking a...