Over the last couple of years, the European landscape in terms of investment control regimes has changed radically, with 19 member states now having foreign direct investment (FDI) regimes.
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U.S. Executive Branch Update – July 24, 2023

This report provides a snapshot of the U.S. Executive Branch priorities via daily schedules and the prior day’s press releases.
POTUS’ Schedule*
10:00 a.m. EDT – THE PRESIDENT receives the Presidential Daily Briefing | The White House…
U.S. Executive Branch Update – July 19, 2023

This report provides a snapshot of the U.S. Executive Branch priorities via daily schedules and the prior day’s press releases.
POTUS’ Schedule*
12:15 p.m. EDT – THE PRESIDENT receives the Presidential Daily Briefing; The Vice President attends | Oval Office
3:00 p.m. EDT – THE PRESIDENT convenes a meeting of his Competition Council to announce…
Generative AI Is Changing How We Do Business and How We Practice Law

The news about Steven Schwartz, the attorney who asked ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence chatbot, to find cases relevant to his client’s lawsuit only to submit a brief full of bogus caselaw, spread gleefully fast, as embarrassing news does. And although we shook our heads in disapproval, I suspect many attorneys were grateful to Mr.…
U.S. Executive Branch Update – July 12, 2023

This report provides a snapshot of the U.S. Executive Branch priorities via daily schedules and the prior day’s press releases.
POTUS’ Schedule*
3:15 a.m. EDT – THE PRESIDENT attends the Meeting of the North Atlantic Council at the level of Heads of State and Government, with Sweden, Indo-Pacific Partners, and the EU (10:15 AM Local)…
Copyright protection for AI works: UK vs US

The use of artificial intelligence (“AI”) is growing, but whether AI-generated works can be protected by copyright remains unclear and the position is inconsistent across different jurisdictions including the UK and USA. A recent US case, concerning a comic book which included AI-generated images, offers an opportunity to contrast the two countries’ approaches to AI-generated…
U.S. Executive Branch Update – June 30, 2023

This report provides a snapshot of the U.S. Executive Branch priorities via daily schedules and the prior day’s press releases.
POTUS’ Schedule*
11:00 a.m. EDT – THE PRESIDENT receives the Presidential Daily Briefing | Oval Office
4:00 p.m. EDT – THE PRESIDENT departs the White House en route to Fort Lesley J. McNair…
Launching the Privacy Law Podcast
The scale, pace and far-reaching consequences of technological change present significant challenges to lawmakers and regulators around the world. The transformative economic and commercial potential of artificial intelligence and the real-world impact of autonomous and connected vehicles and the internet of things come with significant implications for privacy, intellectual property rights and cybersecurity. To help…
The Nine Greatest Experts on the Internet, NOT! – The Supreme Court Considers the Algorithm in Google and Twitter

“You have the Truman Show versus a horror show,” said litigation legend Lisa Blatt during oral arguments in Gonzalez v. Google. Gonzalez is one of two cases recently decided by the Supreme Court dealing with the imposition of liability on websites that host user-generated content (UGC) for the actions of their users. But more broadly,…
U.S. Executive Branch Update – June 16, 2023

This report provides a snapshot of the U.S. Executive Branch priorities via daily schedules and the prior day’s press releases.
POTUS’ Schedule*
11:00 a.m. EDT – THE PRESIDENT departs the White House en route to Joint Base Andrews
11:30 a.m. EDT – THE PRESIDENT departs Joint Base Andrews en route to Windsor Locks, Connecticut…