Debevoise Data Blog

MARCH 24, 2025

South Korea has become the latest country to pass a national AI law. The Basic Act on the Development of Artificial Intelligence and Establishment of Foundation for Trust (the Basic Act or the Act), which has several similarities to – and differences from – the EU AI Act, and comes into force on January 22, 2026.

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Brett Trout

JULY 10, 2025

While the AI Act itself doesn’t go into full effect until 2026, the EU made it clear that companies need to start preparing now. It’s a roadmap for what enforcement will look like in 2026. Talking to a lawyer familiar with AI law to get your ducks in a row before enforcement starts. AI laws continue to change quickly.

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Debevoise Data Blog

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Generative AI chatbots can present risks under existing UDAP and anti-discrimination laws, as well as novel risk based on new legislation, such as the March 2024 Utah Artificial Intelligence Policy Act. To subscribe to the Data Blog, please click here.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JANUARY 17, 2025

LinkedIn fined 310 million for GDPR breach: The Irish DPC fined LinkedIn for breaching GDPR requirements of lawfulness, fairness and transparency. Businesses who carry out large-scale processing activities or train algorithms may wish to ensure that they have a clear lawful basis for processing personal data. of global turnover.

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Clio

JUNE 10, 2025

They’re checking out your law firm’s website , scrolling through your bios, and reading about your case results. While environmental lawyers led the way in this movement, we’re now seeing immigration attorneys, family law practices, and even BigLaw firms earn B Corp status to attract clients and employees who share their worldview.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JULY 2, 2025

Colorado had recently enacted the Colorado Artificial Intelligence Act (“CAIA”); Virginia, Texas, California, Connecticut, and others were considering similar comprehensive frameworks; and lobbyists were warning of a patchwork of dozens of different state AI laws. Instead, there is increasing momentum behind narrower, fit-for-purpose AI laws.

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Debevoise Data Blog

MAY 21, 2025

High-risk AI systems are required to comply with a long list of onerous compliance requirements, the details of which will be fleshed out in secondary legislation and guidance over the next 12+ months before the requirements come into effect on 2 August 2026. Again, these requirements apply from 2 August 2026.

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Debevoise Data Blog

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

As we have previously discussed , the EU AI Act (the Act) is the EUs flagship piece of AI regulation and self-proclaimed worlds first comprehensive AI law. Additionally, there are specific rules and exceptions which apply to law enforcements use of AI. For more discussion of the content of these obligations, see here.

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Berkley Technology Law Journal

JANUARY 31, 2025

Candidate, 2026 Overview On January 17, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously upheld the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act also known as the TikTok Sale-or-Ban Law. This culminated in 2024 with President Biden signing the bipartisan TikTok Sale-or-Ban Law. This law also prohibits U.S

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Brett Trout

JUNE 17, 2025

That small oversight killed the patent, and under Canadian law, once a patent dies, it cannot be revived. But now, competitors like Sandoz and Apotex are lined up and ready to launch generic semaglutide in January 2026. Let that sink in. What Novo Stands to Lose Ozempic alone brought in about $2.5 billion in Canadian sales last year.

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Eric Goldman

JANUARY 9, 2025

My ranking of the top 10 Internet Law developments of 2024. There are supposed to be conflicts-of-interest laws that prevent this, but America has become a post-conflicts kleptocracy). The Supreme Court is taking a steady stream of Internet Law cases, a trend that will continue for some time. FOLLOW ME THERE!

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Brett Trout

JULY 14, 2025

Apple is now reportedly relying on OpenAI and possibly Anthropic to power a “new” version of Siri, delayed until at least 2026. Dependence on Outsiders Apple did roll out “Apple Intelligence,” a package of its own AI features. But even that has fallen flat. That raises real questions about whether Apple can, or should, build its own AI.

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lennyesq

JULY 4, 2025

Christine Savino | Cornell Law School, US A US federal judge in the Eastern District of New York on Monday blocked an attempt by President Donald Trump’s administration to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitians five months earlier than scheduled. Many expect the administration to appeal. US District Judge Brian M.

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Legal Tech Monitor

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The National Conference of Bar Examiners (NCBE) has announced that a new exam, dubbed the Next Generation (NextGen) Bar Exam, will be administered for the first time in July 2026. Conflict of laws, trusts and estates, and secured transactions are included in the UBE, but will be omitted on the NextGen bar exam.

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Legal IT Group

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The Attorney General has the right to file an administrative lawsuit against brokers who fail to register or violate the requirements of applicable personal information protection laws and to order them to pay appropriate fines and other costs. What to prepare for now? Are there any other requirements for brokers?

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Inside Privacy

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

362 , the Delete Act (the “Act”), into law. The new law represents a substantive overhaul of California’s existing data broker statute, which requires data brokers to register with the California Attorney General annually. The Act also retains the registration requirement in the current data broker law. Registration Requirement.

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Inside Privacy

JUNE 9, 2023

The European Commission proposed its AI Act— establishing binding rules on banned and “high-risk” AI systems — in 2021 (see our blog here ), however, the law is still being reviewed by lawmakers and is not expected to come into force before 2026.

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Above the Law - Technology

DECEMBER 4, 2023

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Inside Privacy

DECEMBER 15, 2023

They will also apply to a broad range of products generating “non-personal data” – for example, industrial and commercial machines sold business-to-business – which were previously largely unregulated under EU data laws but will now need to be re-assessed.

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Attorney at Work

MAY 23, 2022

The shortage is forecast to worsen — triggering significant delays to proceedings and a sharp increase in costs by the laws of supply and demand. And with the number of new stenographers at only about 200, there are simply not enough new bodies to fill the empty positions. Will stenography suffer the fate of Blockbuster?

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Inside Privacy

APRIL 18, 2023

5 shares similarities with the state privacy laws in Virginia, Connecticut, Colorado, Utah, and most recently Iowa. If signed into law, S.B. 5 would take effect on January 1, 2026. On April 11, the Indiana legislature passed comprehensive state privacy legislation in the form of S.B. Scope: S.B.

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Inside Privacy

OCTOBER 13, 2023

In recent years, Spain has focused its digital strategy on the implementation of initiatives for the promotion and development of an “inclusive, sustainable, and citizen-centered AI”, one of the key pillars of the 2026 Spanish Digital Agenda , and to this end has developed guidance for companies on the use of AI (see our previous blog post ).

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Debevoise Data Blog

DECEMBER 10, 2024

CISA Proposes Major Reporting Obligations for Critical Infrastructure (April 8, 2024) In March, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency proposed a rule (based on the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act ) which would mandate cybersecurity incident reporting for critical infrastructure entities starting in 2026.

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Technology Law Dispatch

APRIL 4, 2023

The assessment must be completed by 17 January 2026. The Member States will identify the relevant critical entities and notify them within one month of identification. The identification will be based on a risk assessment carried out by the Member States.

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Debevoise Data Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Despite recent challenges in the EU “trilogue negotiations”, proponents still hope to reach a compromise on the key terms of the draft EU AI Act by 6 th December, with a view to passing to the Act in 2024 and most of the provisions becoming effective sometime in 2026.

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Richmond Journal of Law and Technology

DECEMBER 4, 2023

3] This new change also applies to all laptops sold after spring 2026. [4] 1] Apple, the popular iPhone developer, will be greatly impacted by this sweeping change. [2] 4] So, why did the European Union decide to make this change? 7] The EU’s Parliaments goal of reducing waste is a noble one that seems rooted in common sense.

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Martindale-Avvo

APRIL 18, 2024

Even as the laws surrounding cannabis vary around the country, some states are going beyond this drug to explore changing regulations around psychedelic drugs. laws also less frequently mentioned MDMA, peyote/mescaline, ibogaine, LSD, and DMT/ayahuasca. There are some exceptions for certain drugs in federal law. Proposed U.S.

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Ikigai Law

MAY 29, 2023

India intends to expand its electronics manufacturing and exports sector to US$ 300 billion by 2026. [xi] xi] India Cellular and Electronics Association, ‘$300 bn Sustainable Electronics Manufacturing & Exports by 2026 ’, India Cellular and Electronics Association, 24 January 2022, [link] , last accessed on 26 April 2023.

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Simple Legal

JULY 12, 2023

Standardized workflow management Gartner’s 2023 Legal Technology Predictions Report estimates that by 2026, 40% of legal departments will tap into workflow automation to create an intake system for in-house work. Stay updated on current laws. And for good reason. Tips to get started: Audit your risk management and compliance.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JUNE 11, 2024

On May 17, 2024, Colorado passed Senate Bill 24-205 (“the Colorado AI Law” or “the Law”), a broad law regulating so-called high-risk AI systems that becomes effective on February 1, 2026. state law developments all reinforce the incentives for companies to adopt AI governance programs.

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Ikigai Law

JUNE 22, 2023

for IT hardware and expand its electronics manufacturing and exports sector to USD 300 billion by 2026. [xv] v] $300 Bn Sustainable Electronics Manufacturing & Exports By 2026, Roadmap and Strategies (Vision Document Volume 2), [link]. [vi] xiv] India intends to address this through the PLI 2.0 xv] What does PLI.

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Ikigai Law

JULY 4, 2023

Governments and regulators across the world are grappling with pretty much the same questions: Will the old, tried, and tested laws endure the onslaught of new technologies? If so, are anti-fraud and money laundering laws (that old battle axe) enough to deter and punish it? And hence, violate securities laws.

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Inside Privacy

JULY 20, 2023

FBI (DHS, DOD, DOJ, State, Treasury) Strengthen Federal law enforcement collaboration mechanisms with allies and partners to increase the volume and speed of international law enforcements disruption of cybercriminals. Fiscal Year 2026 Q1 1.2.4 Fiscal Year 2026 Q1 1.2.4 Q2 – – – Q3 – – – Q4 5.2.2

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Debevoise Data Blog

JULY 12, 2024

The EU AI Act (the “Act”) has made it through the EU’s legislative process and has passed into law today; it will come into effect on 1 August 2024. Most of the substantive requirements will come into force two years later, from 1 August 2026, with the main exception being “Prohibited” AI systems, which will be banned from 1 February 2025.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

MARCH 14, 2023

. – GL] In case you didn’t know, the National Conference of Bar Examiners (NCBE) will release a brand-new version of the bar exam in 2026. The NCBE conducted a study in 2018 and asked practicing attorneys and non-licensed lawyers about basic technology tasks in their law practice. This should not be a surprise because D. and Comment 8.

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Legal Tech Monitor

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Elevator Pitch: AltFee revolutionizes law firm pricing by offering a foundation for alternative fee structures. At the heart of AltFee lies a relentless pursuit of innovation – our platform is built to empower law firms to achieve unprecedented success through non-hourly pricing. What makes you unique or innovative?

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Law Technology Today

APRIL 18, 2023

Law schools have a duty to maintain a rigorous program of legal education and enable students to develop their professional identity. Law schools also have an ethical obligation to train technology competency skills and offer basic technology training in required first-year legal practice courses and upper-level legal technology courses.

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