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Analyzing the CCPA’s New Risk Assessment Requirement
February 01, 2026
Businesses subject to the CCPA now must conduct risk assessments for certain types of processing activities and, starting in 2028, must certify to California regulators that they completed the assessments.
Making Law Firm Transformation Stick: 5 Change Management Mistakes to Avoid
February 01, 2026
Organizations are buying technology but failing at transformation. The difference between the 48% that succeed and the 52% that don’t isn’t the software. It’s how they manage the human side of change.
5 Change Management Mistakes to Avoid
February 01, 2026
The firms that treat change management as a discipline — not an afterthought — will capture the efficiency gains, retain talent, and build competitive advantage.
When It Comes to Trademark Searches, AI Misses the Mark
February 01, 2026
Artificial intelligence tools powered by large language models have become valuable resources in the trademark process. Despite incredible progress in natural-language reasoning, AI tools still face fundamental limitations when it comes to performing even basic trademark searches. Here are five important reasons why.
Ripeness: Why Efforts to Bypass Local Land-Use Decisions Die on the Vine In the Second Circuit
February 01, 2026
As land-use cases increasingly find themselves in federal court, 61 East Main Street stands as a pivotal reminder to litigants that frustration with municipal delay is no substitute for finality. The decision echoes the clear stance taken by the Second Circuit: district courts will not serve as zoning boards of appeal for restless developers.
Ripeness and Zoning: Why Efforts to Bypass Local Land-Use Decisions Die on the Vine in the Second Circuit
February 01, 2026
While the term ripeness may conjure up images of fruit or produce, in federal litigation it functions as a pragmatic barrier against premature judicial intervention. The plaintiffs in 61 E. Main St. Assoc., LLC v Vil. of Washingtonville felt the full force of this doctrine after their claims alleging unlawful, discriminatory delay in approving their project were dismissed as unripe for adjudication. The Southern District of New York reaffirmed the Second Circuit’s longstanding approach to zoning disputes: No Final Decision, No Federal Lawsuit.
“Double Shot,” Salt-N-Pepa Cases Yield Latest Developments In Copyright Termination Litigations
February 01, 2026
Two federal courts recently issued rulings on notable issues impacting whether and how artists can terminate prior assignments of copyrights in their works.
Recent Decision Adds to District Split on Post-Purdue Meaning of ‘Consent’ In Opt-Out Releases
February 01, 2026
In a post-Purdue world — where non-consensual third-party releases are prohibited — bankruptcy practitioners and courts alike have been required to consider and determine what exactly “consent” means for purposes of soliciting such releases.
SEC Retreats from ‘Regulation By Enforcement’ Approach
February 01, 2026
During his speeches and testimonies before the Senate, SEC Chairman Paul Atkins has retreated from the expansive “regulation by enforcement” approach of former SEC Chairman Gary Gensler and clarified that “policymaking will be done through notice and comment rulemaking.”
Fresh Filings
February 01, 2026
Notable recent court filings in entertainment law.

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