Hardware and Semiconductors

Effective 27 June 2023, the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA)  is a new law that closes a gap in coverage under federal law for pregnant and postpartum workers and applicants. 

Although still in their infancy, a growing number of recently-filed lawsuits associated with generative artificial intelligence (AI) training practices, products, and services have provided a meaningful first look into how US courts may address the privacy, consumer safety, and intellectual property protection concerns that have been raised by this new, and inherently evolving, technology.

Starting on 1 January 2024, entities will need to comply with the reporting rules under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA).

Ransomware attacks and cyber data theft are an unfortunate fact of life for businesses. Whether through attacks targeting individual companies or widespread campaigns carried out by exploiting vulnerabilities in third-party software, such as the 2021 SolarWinds attack and the recent MOVEit hack, cyber criminals are engaging in more frequent and more sophisticated cyber extortion schemes.