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Policy, Legal & Regulatory this week: The Senate Finance Committee will hold a hearing on USITC nominees, including Peter-Anthony Pappas, while the Senate; and The Federal Circuit reversed a district court’s IPR estoppel ruling against…

Digital Privacy & Surveillance Legislation this week: President Trump has appointed Bill Pulte, the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, as acting Director of; and Congress remains deadlocked on reauthorizing Section 702 of…

Intellectual Property & Patent Law Debates this week: A policy brief from the Center for American Principles argues that U.S.

Digital Privacy & Surveillance Legislation this week: President Trump appointed Bill Pulte, director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, as acting Director of National; and Congress remains deadlocked over Section 702 reauthorization…

Intellectual Property & Patent Law Developments this week: A policy brief from the Center for American Principles argues that U.S.

Tech Policy & Congressional Oversight this week: The Electronic Frontier Foundation critiques the legislative push in multiple states to ban or severely restrict; and Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) has invited…

Digital Privacy & Data Regulation this week: A webXray audit of over 7,000 popular websites accessed from California found widespread failure to honor the Global; and Following a 2023 investigation by The Markup and CalMatters, which…