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On March 2, 2026, the Supreme Court denied certiorari filed by Dr. Stephen Thaler, who sought review of the U.S. Copyright Office's...

Baker Botts and ACC Houston hosted a half-day seminar on January 29, 2026 that featured timely discussions on AI, employment law, and...

When organizations hire employees for positions of trust, they check references, run background screens, and assess character. When they...

AI agents are no longer a research concept. They book travel, execute trades, draft documents, approve purchases, and interact with...

On January 9, 2026, the United States Department of Justice (“DOJ”) announced the creation of an Artificial Intelligence Litigation Task...

In 1979, an IBM training manual offered a principle that now reads as prophecy: “A computer can never be held accountable, therefore a...

On December 27, 2025, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) released draft regulations designed to govern the burgeoning field of...

In a single week, regulators on three continents moved against AI platforms capable of generating explicit imagery. The UK’s media...

On December 19, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed the RAISE Act, making New York the first state to enact major AI safety legislation...

Accessibility Standards Canada has published the first edition of the National Standard of Canada CAN-ASC-6.2:2025, Accessible and...

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued revised examination guidance on inventorship for AI-assisted inventions, rescinding its...

On November 4, 2025, Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, John Squires, designated the Ex Parte Desjardins decision of...