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The SEC Adopts Significant Cybersecurity Amendments to Reg S-P

Debevoise Data Blog

Since its initial adoption in 2000, Reg S-P has required broker-dealers, investment companies and registered investment advisers (“Covered Institutions”) [1] to adopt written policies and procedures to safeguard customer records and information (the “Safeguards Rule”) and to properly dispose of consumer report information (the “Disposal Rule”).

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Berkeley Technology Law Journal Podcast: Regulating IP in the Metaverse with Professor Molly Van Houweling

Berkley Technology Law Journal

And I think they could certainly be protected under both copyright, to which we typically turn to protect works of art, and also state law rights of publicity, to which we typically turn to protect people’s names, images, and likenesses. [Professor Molly Van Houweling] [11:11] Yeah, it’s a really thought-provoking question.

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Are Electronic Signatures Legal?

Clio

Electronic signatures (or e-signatures) have become nearly ubiquitous in everyday life and business—from confirming your agreement to terms and conditions on a website, to using e-signature tools to sign a work contract. What is an e-signature? The ESIGN Act supersedes state laws that may conflict with the act’s provisions.

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The Tax Season Survival Guide for Law Firms

Lawmatics

“ “ Today, it takes more brains and effort to make out the income tax form than it does to make the income. ” — Alfred E. Neuman The Importance of Organization There are many nuances to practicing law, but when it comes to running a law practice, the challenges are similar. IRS Form 1065. IRS Form 1040-ES.

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Observing the Black Box: Transcend’s Brandon Wiebe’s Insights into Governing Emerging AI Systems (TGIR Ep. 218)

3 Geeks and a Law Blog

And you had to trust that the person who was telling you this knew what they were talking about, and that they put in the time to actually evaluate that system and understood what data was in there. And then digging even deeper and analyzing the contents in those systems, and programmatically building a real time data map for you.

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Observing the Black Box: Transcend’s Brandon Wiebe’s Insights into Governing Emerging AI Systems (TGIR Ep. 218)

Legal Tech Monitor

And you had to trust that the person who was telling you this knew what they were talking about, and that they put in the time to actually evaluate that system and understood what data was in there. And then digging even deeper and analyzing the contents in those systems, and programmatically building a real time data map for you.

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Treasury’s Post-2024 RFI Report on AI in Financial Services – Uses, Opportunities, and Risks

Debevoise Data Blog

Additional risks highlighted by respondents involve inconsistent incident response times, operational disruptions, and lack of transparency into how AI models function, which complicates firms ability to assess and manage risks effectively. Inconsistent State Laws. The cover art used in this blog post was generated by DALL-E.