On September 25, 2026, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit (D.C. Circuit) ruled that the Department of War (DoW) reasonably concluded Anthropic poses a supply chain risk under the Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act (FASCSA).
Since Vermont became the first state to regulate data brokers comprehensively, numerous states have followed suit. Substantial, dedicated regulation now exists in California, New Jersey, Oregon, Texas, and Vermont. Enforcement is growing.
Companies whose services involve selling, trading, or otherwise
Generative artificial intelligence is no longer on the sidelines of litigation.
Used thoughtfully, it can sharpen how attorneys manage complex matters, accelerate routine tasks, synthesizing disparate record evidence to identify common themes, patterns, and connections, and enhance trial readiness without
Over the past 12 months, more regulatory attention has been focused on protecting children online. In the U.S., states like California and New Jersey have recently enacted legislation designed to protect children from the dangers of AI tools like chatbots
Recent developments in Delaware, California, and Texas highlight a common theme that privacy compliance risk is becoming more operational and technical and more likely to arise from practices that may once have appeared routine. (1) Delaware has expanded the reach
In the last few months, California and New Jersey enacted legislation to protect children online: California’s 13-bill package targets risks to children arising from emerging technologies, while New Jersey’s 3-bill package includes an age-appropriate design code. Despite their differences, these
We have been writing about the California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA) for a while now. From demand letters flooding our clients’ inboxes to the wave of class action filings targeting standard website tracking tools, this 1967 wiretapping statute has
We have all become accustomed to seeing pop-up notices on our video calls saying that an AI-powered technology is recording us. Sometimes the AI service even appears as a participant. Notwithstanding how commonplace these features have become, a recent decision
You bought cyber insurance because you knew a serious cyber theft could threaten the business you have spent years building.
Your company paid premiums year after year, maintained payment controls, and worked to protect its systems and financial information. No
This is the third installment in our coverage of the Anthropic/Department of War dispute. Our first alert addressed the Trump administration’s February 27 directives barring federal contractors from using Anthropic and its Claude platform, including Secretary Hegseth’s designation of Anthropic
