AI’s autonomy and inference abilities may complicate enforcement of EU competition law, especially under Article 102 TFEU on market dominance abuse.
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Texas Enacts New AI Law
On June 22, 2025, the Texas governor signed the Texas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Act into law, making Texas the second state to pass comprehensive artificial intelligence regulation (with Colorado).
Another EU AI Act Milestone – Nearly Final Version of the General-Purpose AI Code of Practice Published
On July 10, 2025, the European Commission released a nearly final version of the General-Purpose AI (GPAI) Code of Practice (Code) under Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 (AI Act).
AI and EU Merger Control
The integration of AI into EU merger control presents challenges due to complex deal structures, limitations of revenue thresholds, and evolving regulatory responses, prompting authorities to consider new mechanisms and thresholds to ensure fair competition and effective oversight in digital…
California AG Issues Largest Monetary Penalty in Most Recent CCPA Enforcement Action
On July 1, the California Attorney General announced a $1.55 million settlement – the largest penalty issued under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) to date – with Healthline, an online health and wellness knowledge platform.
New Jersey Announces Proposed Rules under the State’s Comprehensive Privacy Law
On June 2, 2025, the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs, alongside the Office of the Attorney General, announced Proposed Rules to implement the New Jersey Data Privacy Act.
Arkansas Online Privacy Act Expands Privacy Protections for Children and Teens
Arkansas’s Governor signed HB 1717 into law, which will prohibit the collection of personal information of children or teens for the purposes of targeted advertising.
State Comprehensive Privacy Law Update – May 19, 2025
This blog post discusses recent developments in state privacy laws, focusing on Massachusetts and New York’s proposed legislation.
State Comprehensive Privacy Law Update – May 2, 2025
As the end of many states’ legislative sessions approaches, some state legislatures appear to be focused on pushing bills through the chambers before sessions come to a close. Notably, this includes bills in Alabama, Oklahoma and Arkansas.
Virginia Amends Consumer Protection Act to Protect Reproductive and Sexual Health Information
On March 24, Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin signed SB 754 into law. SB 754, which will take effect on July 1, 2025, amends the Virginia Consumer Protection Act to prohibit certain entities from, in connection with a consumer transaction, obtaining,…