On April 28, 2025, Congress passed the “TAKE IT DOWN Act.” In addition to criminalizing intentional publication of non-consensual intimate imagery, including computer-generated intimate imagery (collectively, NCII), the bill…
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/ Communications & Media Law, Criminal Law, Privacy
On May 1, 2025, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) Board met again to discuss updates to the latest draft California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) regulations related to automated decision-making technology (ADMT),…
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/ Administrative Law, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
Join medical device and digital health entrepreneurs, CEOs of venture-backed companies, and business development executives from large Medtech and digital health companies, as well as angels, venture capitalists, and corporate…
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/ Health, Science, Computers, & Technology
On April 25, 2025, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s Division of Corporation Finance (Corp Fin) updated its Compliance and Disclosure Interpretations (CDIs) relating to Rule 10b5-1 by issuing two new CDIs, revising…
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/ Securities Law
Branded drug manufacturers, including Eli Lilly and Company (Eli Lilly), have been pursuing various legal actions against compounding pharmacies and telehealth companies that provide compounded diabetes and weight-loss drugs,…
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/ Business Torts, Consumer Protection, Health
Welcome to Wilson Sonsini’s Focus on Fintech newsletter. This quarterly newsletter provides ongoing analysis and commentary on regulatory developments impacting the fintech industry.
In this issue, our attorneys discuss…
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/ Finance & Banking, Consumer Protection, Securities Law
On March 13, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued a decision in the case of In Re: Xencor, Inc. In this Appeal from the Appeals Review Panel of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (ARP), with regard to…
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/ Health, Intellectual Property
On April 10, 2025, the SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance (Corp Fin) issued a statement expressing its views about the application of certain disclosure requirements under the federal securities laws to offerings and…
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/ Finance & Banking, Science, Computers, & Technology, Securities Law
This issue of The PTAB Review begins with recent developments at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) under the new administration, then summarizes two recent Federal Circuit decisions relevant to the PTAB practice…
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/ Administrative Law, Intellectual Property
We are pleased to share the April 2025 issue of Wilson Sonsini's Sustainability and ESG Advisory Practice Update. Each issue combines news, key legal developments, and resources related to sustainability and environmental,…
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/ Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Energy & Utilities, Environmental Law
On April 22, 2025, the EU Commission’s AI Office published draft guidelines to clarify the obligations in the EU AI Act for providers of general-purpose AI models (guidelines). These obligations will be applicable to AI models…
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/ Administrative Law, Intellectual Property, Science, Computers, & Technology
On April 21, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that it had filed a complaint against Uber Technologies, Inc. and Uber USA LLC (collectively, Uber), a rideshare and delivery company. Among other things, the FTC…
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/ Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Consumer Protection
On April 24, 2025, the UK’s Office of Communications, commonly known as Ofcom—the regulator responsible for enforcing the UK’s Online Safety Act (OSA)—issued its Protecting Children from Harm Online Statement. The statement…
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/ Communications & Media Law, Criminal Law, Science, Computers, & Technology
The global video game industry with over $200 billion value thrives on cutting-edge hardware and innovative gaming content. However, recent trade policies introduced by the Trump administration in 2025, including new tariffs on…
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/ Art, Entertainment, & Sports Law, International Law & Trade, Science, Computers, & Technology
Following the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s action in March 2025 to end its defense of the final climate-related disclosure rules (Climate Rules), the Attorneys General of Massachusetts and other states (intervenor…
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/ Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Securities Law
