Legal professionals gathered at ILTACON 2026 heard a clear message: superficial answers about AI adoption are no longer acceptable to sophisticated clients. Donovan Bell, a CLOC board member and former head of
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The Minnesota State Fair has shattered multiple attendance records in its opening days, drawing massive crowds that dwarf figures from Trump’s Great American State Fair. The fair’s opening day on Thursday, August
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In a decision with broad implications for patent applicants, the USPTO Patent Trial and Appeal Board has reversed an examiner’s rejection of claims involving Markush groupings. The case, *Ex parte Chowdhury*, Appeal
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The Environmental Defense Fund posted a blog item on August 27, 2026, titled “American Chemical Safety Decisions Should Be Based on American Conditions of Use.” The blog item argues that country-specific exposure
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A bankruptcy filing has accused a law firm of representing an estate while secretly working for the individual responsible for putting it into bankruptcy in the first place. The conflict of interest
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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has issued a ruling that makes it easier for employers to defend uniform and dress code policies against unfair labour practice challenges. The
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Oregon’s Plastic Pollution and Recycling Modernization Act has been upheld by a federal court following the first constitutional challenge to a state extended producer responsibility law in US history. The ruling in
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The IRS has recorded a significant drop in tax enforcement revenue following staff reductions linked to cost-cutting measures driven by the Department of Government Efficiency. A new report from an IRS oversight
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Fox News host Rachel Campos-Duffy has offered a candid and revealing account of how her husband came to lead the Department of Transportation under President Trump. Sean Duffy, the former reality television
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India’s trade authorities have activated a formal regulatory structure allowing foreign-funded platforms to operate inventory-based e-commerce export businesses for the first time. The Directorate General of Foreign Trade issued Notification No. 27/2026-27
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