United States: Technology

The Small Business Innovation and Economic Security Act of 2026 introduces significant changes to the SBIR and STTR programs, including a new strategic breakthrough award category worth up to $30 million, enhanced national security screening requirements, and agency-specific proposal submission limits.

The Department of Justice has issued an Interim Final Rule extending ADA Title II web accessibility compliance deadlines by approximately one year, citing technological limitations, resource constraints, and legal uncertainties that prevented governmental entities from meeting...

Recent policy changes at the United States Patent and Trademark Office have fundamentally altered the patent landscape, creating new challenges for those seeking to invalidate patents while simultaneously strengthening the position of patent holders. These shifts represent a significant departure from previous approaches to patent examination and post-grant review procedures.

Over the past decade, a vibrant defense‑innovation ecosystem has emerged across the U.S. and Europe, powered by venture‑backed defense tech startups, dual‑use technology companies, and commercial‑first innovators...

The 2026 proxy season is expected to bring meaningful developments that have the potential to reshape how companies approach the proxy process.

On February 4, 2026, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit reversed in part a decision from the United States District Court for the Western District...

For Mike Suiters, building Positive Development has always been about taking the long view — creating a sustainable, high-quality model of autism care that serves families, clinicians, and payers alike.

In a move that will change how companies make decisions regarding sensitive technologies and products, President Trump signed into law the Maintaining American Superiority...

Global law firms find themselves at a crossroads. The traditional silos of business development (BD), client onboarding, risk management...