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The Road to 2026: Anticipating Intellectual Property, AI, and Data Modifications in the Upcoming USMCA Joint Review

Berkley Technology Law Journal

Candidate, 2027 In 2026, the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), which succeeded the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) in 2020, will undergo a joint review to assess its effectiveness, consider a 16-year extension, and evaluate potential adjustments to better align with current economic and technological trends.

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Opt-Out Approaches to AI Training: A False Compromise

Berkley Technology Law Journal

Candidate, 2027 The recent boom in generative AI technology has been hampered by accusations that AI training sets violate intellectual property laws. The post Opt-Out Approaches to AI Training: A False Compromise appeared first on Berkeley Technology Law Journal. By Barbara Rasin, J.D.

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New York’s Retail Worker Safety Act (RWSA)–dol.ny.gov

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On June 2, 2025, most provisions of New York’s Retail Worker Safety Act (RWSA), codified as Section 27-e of the New York Labor Law, took effect. The law mandates comprehensive workplace violence prevention measures for retail employers statewide, with additional requirements for larger retailers (500+ employees) set to begin January 1, 2027.

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How AI Is Reshaping Courts, Legal Practice, and the Justice System

CloudNine

And the questions they’re asking today will shape the law for years to come. Judges as Guardians of the Law Key Insight : In the absence of sweeping AI laws, judges and legal professionals are the ones building the rules. 2027–28 : Roles are reinvented. It’s not that it’s unimportant, quite the opposite.

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European Data Protection Roundup – Q4 2024

Debevoise Data Blog

Businesses may wish to start applying the requirements to products and processes ahead of the Act becoming fully enforceable on 11 December 2027. LinkedIn fined 310 million for GDPR breach: The Irish DPC fined LinkedIn for breaching GDPR requirements of lawfulness, fairness and transparency.

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Lineal Achieves RelativityOne Migration Milestone 

Lineal Services

Relativity recently shared on their blog that newmatters created on or after January 1, 2028, must be hosted in RelativityOne, with limited geographical and use case exceptions.Existing Relativity Server matters, created on or before December 31, 2027, will continue to be supported in Server.

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California’s “Protecting Our Kids from Social Media Addiction Act” Is Partially Unconstitutional…But Other Parts Are Green-Lighted–NetChoice v. Bonta

Eric Goldman

California SB 976, “Protecting Our Kids from Social Media Addiction Act,” is one of the multitudinous laws that pretextually claim to protect kids online. Like many such laws nowadays, it’s a gish-gallop compendium of online censorship ideas: Age authentication! Parental consent! Mandatory transparency!

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