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From Cost Center To Cash Machine — Monetizing Stranded Enterprise Data Center Capacity In The Age Of Capital Efficiency
Explore critical insights on procurement fraud, clinical trials reform, cybersecurity threats, and leadership consensus. Discover how hidden relationships in procurement create financial risks, how Operation TrialBlazer aims to transform clinical trials, and why leadership teams must achieve consensus to drive execution and innovation.
United States Government
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Ankura Consulting Group LLC
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Choosing Between U.S. And Chinese AI Models: The Export Control Risks On Both Sides
As companies navigate an expanding array of AI solutions, the regulatory landscape surrounding AI models has become as critical as their technical capabilities. The ability of governments to control access to AI models—whether through export restrictions, unpublished directives, or sudden licensing requirements—creates unprecedented legal and operational risks that businesses must understand before committing to any AI infrastructure.
Worldwide International
SM
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Podcast
Agentic Commerce Is Coming—Will The Legal System Be Ready? (Podcast)
Artificial intelligence is evolving beyond human-assisted decision-making toward autonomous agents capable of negotiating contracts, making purchases, and completing commercial transactions independently. As enormous investments pour into developing agentic AI technology, critical questions emerge about the legal infrastructure needed to govern these autonomous commercial transactions. This podcast episode explores how traditional contract law, agency principles, and dispute resolution mechanisms will need
United States Commercial
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Ballard Spahr LLP
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Generative AI Is Reshaping The Defense Of Complex Litigation
Generative AI is transforming litigation defense by enabling in-house legal teams to manage costs and complexity more effectively across the entire case lifecycle. From early research and drafting through expert witness strategy and trial preparation, AI tools are helping defense teams work faster and more consistently. How are these technologies reshaping the way sophisticated counsel approaches multidistrict litigation, mass torts, and large-scale document management?
United States Media & IT
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Arnold & Porter
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FCC Leaders Past And Present Discuss AI Governance, USF Reform, And The Future Of U.S. Communications Policy At MMTC Symposium
Former FCC leaders convened to examine critical policy questions facing U.S. communications regulation, including AI governance, privacy regulation, Universal Service Fund reform, spectrum policy, and network resilience. The panel featured diverse perspectives on whether comprehensive federal legislation can address the growing patchwork of state AI and privacy laws, and debated the future of broadband affordability programs amid technological changes. Commissioner Olivia Trusty outlined her priorities for
United States Media & IT
HL
Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
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Department Of War Pauses CMMC Phase II Implementation & Launches 60-Day Program Review
The Department of War has suspended Phase II requirements of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program, halting the planned November 2026 rollout that would have required third-party assessments for defense contractors. While the suspension provides relief from certification deadlines, contractors must continue meeting existing cybersecurity obligations under DFARS and NIST SP 800-171 as the DoW conducts a 60-day program review.
United States Government
SJ
Steptoe LLP
Video
Does Using AI On A Government Contract Put Your Trade Secrets At Risk? What Defense Contractors Need To Know (Video)
Defense contractors using artificial intelligence in government contract performance face a critical question about intellectual property rights. While AI-assisted work doesn't automatically transfer proprietary systems to the government, vague transparency and explainability clauses in contracts can quietly expand disclosure obligations and erode decades-old trade secret protections.
United States Government
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Taft Stettinius & Hollister
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Identify Reliable Technical Document Translation Services
Finding a reliable technical document translation services provider can be challenging in today's global economy where documentation must appear accurately in multiple languages across diverse markets. Professional translation requires both linguistic expertise and technical subject matter knowledge to ensure proper communication of product information to consumers and vendors. Quality localization starts with stringent translator qualifications, ISO-aligned workflows, and early engagement in the product li
United States Media & IT
Moringside
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USPTO Releases Additional NIL Trademark Resources For Student-Athletes And Brand Owners
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has launched a comprehensive resource page to help student-athletes, entertainers, influencers, and entrepreneurs understand how federal trademark registration can protect their name, image, and likeness rights. As artificial intelligence reshapes content creation and threatens brand authenticity through digital replicas and voice cloning, proactive trademark planning has evolved from optional to essential for anyone monetizing their personal brand.
United States IP
HK
Holland & Knight
Article
Sustainable Energy & Infrastructure Connections — July 2026
This comprehensive newsletter explores the intersection of commercial real estate, data center development, and energy infrastructure, featuring insights on thermal storage technology, FERC regulatory proceedings, and the power bottleneck challenging AI infrastructure growth. Legal experts and industry leaders examine how regulatory frameworks, market dynamics, and technological innovation are reshaping sustainable energy and digital infrastructure investments.
United States Real Estate
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Mintz
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Time For A Change: FedRAMP Fundamentally Revamps Program With Consolidated Rules For 2026
The Federal Risk & Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) has released its Consolidated Rules for 2026, fundamentally transforming how the U.S. government authorizes cloud service offerings for federal data storage. These comprehensive rules introduce tiered certification classes, outcome-based security requirements, and a planned transition away from the legacy Rev5 authorization system by the end of 2028. Cloud service providers must navigate critical compliance deadlines beginning in late 2026, with
United States Government
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Crowell & Moring LLP
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Final Written Decision On IPR Filed Against Patent 11,874,910 B2 "Facial Recognition Authentication System Including Path Parameters" Denied For Improper Motivation To Combine Prior Art
The Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) issued a final written decision denying an inter partes review petition against FaceTec, Inc.'s facial recognition authentication patent, finding that the petitioner failed to demonstrate adequate motivation to combine prior art references. The decision centered on whether perspective distortion techniques could be used to verify three-dimensionality in facial authentication systems, with the PTAB determining that the cited prior art did not teach the claimed verific
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Oblon, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P
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