The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently indicated that it will proceed with a rulemaking first announced by the Biden administration to improve the recycling and m ...

With an office in Boston, (B&D) closely tracks developments, upcoming deadlines, and business implications for companies with operations in Massachusetts and the greater New England region. This ...

On 22 October 2025, the European Parliament voted against adopting a negotiating mandate on the European Commission’s Omnibus Directive – a proposal to simplify and streamline sustainability reporting ...

Among the hundreds of bills passed during New York’s 2025 legislative session are several pieces of legislation that impose regulations on developing and using AI. While some of the measures are aimed ...

In addition to monetary relief, the Settlement Order imposes injunctive terms that will shape Amazon’s operations for the next decade. Among them, Amazon must include a clearly labeled “decline” ...

On September 30, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit (D.C. Circuit) issued Sierra Club v. FERC, [1] which upheld the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC) authorization of a ...

So in Zelma v. Wonder Group, Inc. 2025 WL 2976546 (D. N.J. Oct. 22, 2025) the Plaintiff appears to have used AI to generate a brief opposing Plaintiff’s motion to dismiss. (Seems like a category 2 ...

Nothing more frustrating for a TCPA defendant than to be facing suit in a class action for sending a message the consumer consented to. But the way the rules in litigation work, generally the ...

In a pair of recently issued companion decisions, the Federal Circuit awarded Causam Enterprises, Inc. a victory on patent ownership (Causam v.

The Maryland Department of Labor (MDOL) has issued final regulations for the Maryland Economic Stabilization Act, effective October 13, 2025. Commonly known as the “Maryland mini-WARN Act,” the law ...