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Ankura CTIX FLASH Update – September 15, 2026
Ankura's latest insights explore how organizations can transform data and analytics investments into actionable business value through decision intelligence, while addressing critical challenges in AI workforce readiness, cybersecurity threats, and regulatory compliance across multiple industries. The collection examines emerging opportunities in stablecoin regulation, healthcare data optimization, and procurement efficiency.
United States Strategy
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Ankura Consulting Group LLC
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Risk Reduction, Not Paralysis: How To Manage Risk Without Killing Innovation
Organizations rushing to adopt AI often focus on eliminating all risks, inadvertently stalling beneficial implementations. This analysis explores how healthcare institutions can establish clear risk tolerance thresholds and implement multi-layered compliance frameworks that enable responsible AI adoption while maintaining appropriate safeguards and oversight mechanisms.
United States Healthcare
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McDermott Will & Schulte
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The DTSA At Ten: Lessons From A Decade Of DTSA Litigation
The Defend Trade Secrets Act marked its 10th anniversary in 2026, promising a unified national standard for trade secret protection. Has federal litigation delivered on this promise, or do state laws and circuit splits continue to fragment the landscape? This analysis examines key trends, unresolved legal questions, and emerging challenges posed by artificial intelligence in trade secret enforcement.
United States IP
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Goodwin Procter LLP
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David Harper And Brian Sims Outline Key M&A Considerations For Industrial Dealmakers In 2026
Bass, Berry & Sims attorneys David Harper and Brian Sims examine the critical factors shaping industrial and manufacturing M&A activity in 2026, focusing on how market participants can successfully navigate evolving technology risks, tariff uncertainty, and changing financing dynamics. The analysis identifies three priority areas for dealmakers: artificial intelligence and automation diligence, tariff and customs exposure assessment, and financing flexibility considerations.
United States Commercial
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Bass, Berry & Sims
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What Is Prior Art? Navigating Section 102, Case Law, And AI
Under the America Invents Act, what qualifies as prior art is measured against a claimed invention’s effective filing date. 35 U.S.C. § 102(a)(1) encompasses inventions “patented, described in a printed publication, or in public use, on sale, or otherwise available to the public” before that date, and § 102(a)(2) adds U.S. patents and published applications that name another inventor and were effectively filed earlier.
United States IP
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Lerner David
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DOE And SBA Launch The SBIC-E Initiative To Expand Private Capital For Energy And Critical Technology Small Businesses
The U.S. Department of Energy and Small Business Administration have launched a groundbreaking partnership to direct private investment toward small businesses developing energy and critical technologies. This new initiative combines federal expertise with private capital to accelerate commercialization of innovations in artificial intelligence, quantum computing, advanced manufacturing, and energy security. Fund managers and entrepreneurs in these strategic sectors now have access to expanded financing opp
United States Government
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Foley Hoag LLP
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TMA Chicago/Midwest Podcast Hosted By Paul Musser | Christine Melendes On Her Path To CEO And Unlocking The Power Of Membership
TMA CEO Christine Melendes joins host Paul Musser to discuss her unconventional path to leadership, her strategic vision for the association through 2030, and how TMA is preparing members for industry transformation driven by artificial intelligence and technological change. The conversation explores practical networking strategies, the value of cross-disciplinary collaboration in restructuring, and why early volunteer engagement can drive more than half of a professional's business referrals.
United States Commercial
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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP
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FDA Seeks Public Feedback On Regulatory Approach For Generative AI-Enabled Medical Devices
The FDA's Digital Health Center of Excellence has released a comprehensive discussion paper examining how generative AI-enabled medical devices should be regulated, proposing a novel competency-based evaluation framework that balances premarket assessment with robust postmarket monitoring. The paper explores critical questions about risk classification, clinical validation approaches, and change control mechanisms for devices that can accept open-ended inputs and evolve over time. Stakeholders have until Oc
United States Healthcare
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Arnold & Porter
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USPTO Plans For AI Implementation
While this blog normally writes about the issues facing the patentability of AI inventions, we want to write about a topic that is high on our radar: the USPTO’s plans for integrating AI into the examination process. While certain programs, such as the USPTO’s Artificial Intelligence Search Automated Pilot Program (ASAP!) program were previously tested, a greater question looms on the availability of examiners to use large language models (LLMs) as a tool for examination.
United States IP
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Oblon, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P
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