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Editor’s Note: Emotional bonds with AI are no longer speculative—they’re shaping user behavior and redefining the risks legal professionals must address. This thoughtful exploration of artificial intimacy examines the psychological, ethical, and legal implications of emotionally intelligent AI systems. As these technologies become more convincing and embedded in human lives, legal practitioners face new challenges

Editor’s Note: The March 2025 Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) filings dropped to 89 transactions, marking the lowest monthly total since the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic in April and May 2020. This significant decline follows the implementation of new premerger notification requirements by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) in February

Editor’s Note: Startups today are born global—but the choice of where to incorporate remains deeply strategic. This article examines how countries like Estonia, Singapore, Israel, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and the United States are transforming legal infrastructure into growth engines for innovation. From tax incentives and visa pathways to digital governance and regulatory foresight,

Editor’s Note: Cost transparency is a powerful strategy for building trust, but it’s not a universal solution. Drawing from academic research, this article explores both the opportunities and the risks of revealing internal cost structures. For professionals in cybersecurity, eDiscovery, and information governance, where services are often complex and pricing scrutiny is high, transparency around

Editor’s Note: Finland’s intent to exit the Ottawa Treaty and Eastern Europe’s bold investment in a drone-based defense architecture mark a profound shift in regional security postures. Triggered by escalating tensions with Russia, these moves highlight a turning point where NATO allies are leaning into strategic autonomy, technological innovation, and rapid military readiness. For cybersecurity,

Editor’s Note: OpenAI’s release of the “Ghiblifying” feature in its GPT-4o model brings fresh urgency to legal and ethical debates at the intersection of AI, copyright, and creative integrity. By allowing users to render images in a style evocative of Studio Ghibli, this viral tool challenges traditional definitions of originality, raises questions about training data

Editor’s Note: The Q1 2025 release of Andrew Haslam’s eDisclosure Buyers Guide marks a new milestone in the evolution of this respected industry resource. Now in its twelfth edition, the Guide continues to offer legal, compliance, and cybersecurity professionals structured insight into the complex and rapidly evolving eDiscovery marketplace. With the addition of 15 new

Editor’s Note: A sweeping patent war between Nokia and Amazon is more than a tech industry clash—it’s a critical signal for legal and compliance professionals navigating the digital frontier. This article unpacks how Nokia leveraged its IP portfolio to challenge Amazon’s use of video streaming and cloud technologies, leading to a wave of litigation. For

Editor’s Note: Apple’s aggressive stance on privacy has earned both praise and penalty, most recently, a €150 million fine from the French Competition Authority. This significant enforcement action challenges the implementation of Apple’s App Tracking Transparency (ATT) framework, arguing it unfairly tilted the playing field in favor of Apple’s own services under the guise of

Editor’s Note: The latest assessment from the Institute for the Study of War (ISW), dated April 4, 2025, unveils a deepening schism between diplomatic overtures and battlefield realities in the protracted Russo-Ukrainian conflict. This narrative dissects the juxtaposition of economic appeasement strategies articulated by Russian financial elites with the continued belligerence of Moscow’s military apparatus.