Public Policy

Can Taylor Swift Fight Trump's AI-Generated Endorsements in Court?
Tech & Intellectual Property Can Taylor Swift Fight Trump's AI-Generated Endorsements in Court?

The legal battle between public figures and the unauthorized use of their likeness is not new, but the advent of AI-generated content has added a complex layer to these disputes. In a recent scenario that brings this issue to the forefront, former President Donald Trump used his Truth Social

Rhode Island Enacts New Data Privacy Law for Consumer Protection
Tech & Intellectual Property Rhode Island Enacts New Data Privacy Law for Consumer Protection

In a significant move to bolster consumer data protection, Rhode Island has introduced the Rhode Island Data Transparency and Privacy Protection Act (RIDTPPA). Approved on June 25, 2024, Rhode Island joins the ranks of 20 states with comprehensive data privacy laws. This legislation, effective

How Will New York’s SAFE for Kids Act and CDPA Protect Children Online?
Tech & Intellectual Property How Will New York’s SAFE for Kids Act and CDPA Protect Children Online?

In a growing effort to enhance online safety and data privacy for minors, New York Attorney General Letitia James has initiated new public consultations for two landmark pieces of legislation: the SAFE for Kids Act and the Child Data Protection Act (CDPA). These acts aim to address the increasing

Advocating for Cannabis Reform: An Intern's Journey with NORML
Regulatory & Administrative Law Advocating for Cannabis Reform: An Intern's Journey with NORML

For a rising senior at Virginia Commonwealth University, an internship with NORML, a preeminent organization dedicated to cannabis law reform, became a profound journey of advocacy and awareness. With a focus on political science and a concentration in international relations, this intern was

Revised APRA Faces Backlash for Weakening Data Privacy Protections
Tech & Intellectual Property Revised APRA Faces Backlash for Weakening Data Privacy Protections

The American Privacy Rights Act (APRA), initially introduced in April 2024 with the aim of establishing a national data privacy and security standard in the United States, is facing significant backlash from privacy advocates following recent legislative amendments. What was once hailed as a

Biden's Infrastructure Law Funds Water Projects in West
Regulatory & Administrative Law Biden's Infrastructure Law Funds Water Projects in West

Under the Biden Administration, the Department of the Interior is investing $35 million, sourced from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, to fortify water infrastructure against the backdrop of climate-induced droughts. This initiative concentrates on enhancing groundwater and small surface water

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