By J. Colin Knisely and Michael S. ZulloFour recent federal court decisions have dealt significant blows to plaintiffs in the ongoing wave of “pixel” and cookie-tracking privacy class actions, while one decision illustrates that plaintiffs can still survive early
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On April 20, 2026—just four days before the original compliance deadline—the Department of Justice published an interim final rule pushing back its web and mobile app accessibility deadlines by a year. The interim final rule took effect immediately. The extension…
First Impression: Attorney-Client Privilege and AI Use
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Privacy, Privilege and Ethical Pitfalls of AI Transcription Tools
By Sharon Caffrey and Seth H. Dawicki Duane Morris Partner Sharon L. Caffrey and Associate Seth H. Dawicki co-authored the article “AI Transcription Tools: Privacy, Privilege and Ethical Pitfalls” for Law.com. Sharon and Seth discuss the privacy and ethical pitfalls…
Patent Prosecution and Artificial Intelligence – Part 1
Artificial intelligence is reshaping how patent attorneys approach prosecution work. From prior art searches to claim drafting, AI tools promise efficiency gains that were unimaginable a decade ago. But with these promises come legitimate questions about reliability, risk, and the…
California Vetoes Automation Legislation
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has historically vetoed legislation surrounding automation. However, as he sets his sights on the White House, Newsom has been slow to set new regulations surrounding artificial intelligence while facing mounting pressure from the state’s unions. Duane…
Webinar: Website Accessibility & Legal Risk
Website accessibility is no longer a technical or marketing issue—it is an enterprise risk with growing regulatory and litigation exposure. Federal investigations and private lawsuits are increasing and becoming more costly, and post-hoc remediation is rarely a defensible position. Join…
U.S. Supreme Court to Decide Who Qualifies as a “Consumer” Under the Video Privacy Protection Act
By J. Colin Knisely and Michael S. Zullo On January 26, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court granted certiorari in Salazar v. Paramount Global to resolve a growing circuit split over who qualifies as a “consumer” under the Video Privacy Protection…
Digitial Infrastructure: A New Frontier and Watt to Know About It
Last week, Duane Morris kicked off a new multipart webinar series—What’s Watt— taking a deep dive into the critical relationship between energy and modern data centers and highlighting the trends and technologies reshaping digital infrastructure. The series launched with a state-of-the-market…
Class Action Litigation Landscape for Gen AI
This year has been a busy one in the generative artificial intelligence (gen AI) class action litigation landscape. New pleadings were filed, including several new class actions, several consolidated and amended complaints, and one appeal. Several key decisions were issued,…