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According to the 2023 ACC CLO Survey, legal teams are facing unique and growing data-related challenges in this ever-changing regulatory and threat landscape. Data requirements for privacy and compliance continue to become more complex and confusing and the risk of resulting litigation continues to rise.

Team SPB will partner with Exterro, a leading e-discovery

Congratulations to Elizabeth Berthiaume (Associate, Dallas), who will be recognized with the Estrella Award at the Dallas Hispanic Bar Association’s (DHBA) 18th Annual Noche de Luz Gala this weekend.

The Estrella Award is presented each year by the DHBA to an up-and-coming attorney in the DHBA membership who has distinguished himself/herself within DHBA and

Following Europe’s lead, 12 states now, or soon will, require personal data practice assessments be conducted and documented, and be available for inspection (and California is considering mandatory filing requirements). Potential fines for noncompliance could be significant. The risks of other regulated or high-risk data practices like artificial intelligence, children’s data processing and digital health

Due to increasing regulation and focus on privacy practices, today’s organizations are faced with complex requirements for implementing an effective privacy program. Laws are being passed by US states and other countries at an increasing rate, leaving companies to solve for compliance across all relevant jurisdictions in an efficient manner. Doing so involves implementing tightly

We are pleased to announce that Alan Friel and Julia Jacobson will be speaking in an upcoming Strafford live video webinar, Consumer Data Transfers Under New Privacy Laws: Contracting Requirements; Due Diligence; Vendor Management, Best Practices for Drafting and Modifying Documents to Ensure Continued Compliance With Ever-Evolving Privacy Laws on Tuesday, October 10, 2023 from

Our Singapore based partner, Charmian Aw, will be speaking at the International Association of Privacy Professionals’ (IAPP) forthcoming Privacy. Security. Risk. conference in San Diego on October 5, 2023. Charmian’s session (see synopsis below) is titled “Preparing Your Organization for India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Act” and promises to offer a deep dive into India’s comprehensive privacy law that was passed just under two months ago. Charmian will be co-presenting with Abhishek Tiwari, Manager, Digital Trust from KPMG India.Continue Reading Join Us: Global Team to Speak at and Attend IAPP Privacy. Security. Risk. 2023 in San Diego

With its private right of action and expansive scope – extending far beyond Washington state’s borders and applying to a wide swath of health- and non-health-oriented companies alike – Washington’s My Health My Data Act is poised to be more ground-shifting than any other consumer privacy law that came before it. Join Kyle Fath, Bola Shonowo and Gicel Tomimbang for a discussion of:Continue Reading Join us on September 28 for a Webinar on Washington’s My Health My Data Act and other Consumer Health Data Regulation

Developing a compliant privacy and cybersecurity program is a challenging undertaking that requires balancing profitability with current enforcement and litigation risk. Join us live in our Washington DC office to hear from in-house leaders, a former FBI agent, an incident response forensic expert, world-class public policy experts and our privacy and cybersecurity professionals who help companies balance these risks on a regular basis. CLE credit will be offered.

Date: Tuesday, September 19

Time: 2 – 5 p.m. ET, with networking reception to follow.

Location: Squire Patton Boggs Washington DC Office, 2550 M Street NW, Washington, DC 20037

Register here.

Seats are limited for this half-day event where we will dive deep, in four separate panels:Continue Reading Join Us Live in Washington DC on September 19: Avoiding Litigation and Navigating Regulatory Challenges Amid Growing Privacy, Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence Scrutiny

Please join us for the ANA Law 1-Day Conference, which will cover a variety of topics related to advertising and marketing law. We will discuss many issues on the top of mind of in-house counsel, including privacy compliance; best practices in online marketing, obtaining consent and avoiding dark patterns; and more. CLE credit will be

Originally posted on Squire Patton Boggs’ Global IP and Technology blog by Carlton DanielJoseph Grasser and James Collis.

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 work in more detail.Continue Reading Copyright Protection for AI Works: UK vs US