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FTC's Personalized Pricing Announcement Signals Enforcement Crackdown Is Coming

August 27, 2026

On August 19, 2026, the Federal Trade Commission announced it is seeking public comment on a draft enforcement policy statement addressing personalized pricing positioning the move as “the latest in...

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Netflix “KPop Demon Hunters” Trademark Lawsuit Highlights Brand Protection Risks

August 21, 2026

Netflix and concert promoter AEG Presents have been sued in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California by Hyde Lane Inc., doing business as the Christian metal...

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FinCEN Permanently Ends CTA Reporting for U.S. Companies

August 13, 2026

The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has issued a final rule permanently eliminating beneficial ownership information reporting requirements under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) for...

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Hundreds of Local Newspapers Sue OpenAI and Microsoft | AI Copyright Law Updates

August 10, 2026

On June 24, 2026, a coalition of nearly 400 local and regional newspaper publishers filed Richner Communications, Inc. et al. v. Microsoft Corporation et al., Civil Action No. 26-cv-5320, in...

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Backrooms: Layers of Derivative Work

July 23, 2026

The Backrooms IP controversy illustrates a recurring challenge for entertainment and technology companies: how to enforce rights in a derivative film without overreaching into a shared online ecosystem.The Backrooms as...

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Jamendo's Copyright Suit Against NVIDIA and Suno

July 22, 2026

On June 22, 2026, Jamendo, a music licensing platform owned by Belgium-based Winamp Group, sued NVIDIA in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, accusing the chipmaker...

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California Digital Financial Assets Law (DFAL) Licensing Deadline: What Crypto Businesses Must Do

July 21, 2026

California’s Digital Financial Assets Law (DFAL) imposes a hard July 1, 2026 deadline for many crypto businesses serving California residents to obtain a state license or submit a complete application...

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Fender’s Stratocaster Crackdown: A Case Study in Overzealous IP Enforcement

June 2, 2026

It is perhaps the most famous shape in rock music. From classic rock stars like Jimi Hendrix and Eric Clapton, to popular current hitmakers like John Mayer and Albert Hammond...

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