France joined other EU countries in an effort to seize vast quantities of counterfeit merchandise this year, with many items related to the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

The Katten Kattwalk discusses legal issues in the fashion industry affecting the trademarks, patents and copyrights associated with companies, brands and products.

On July 11, 2023, the U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued Hostages and Wrongful Detention Sanctions Regulations (Regulations).

Consumer protection class defense attorneys are well-acquainted with prolific class action filer, Spencer Sheehan of Sheehan & Associates.

The article discusses the challenges faced by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in enforcing its rule to ban noncompetition agreements.

Since the Supreme Court's decision in United States v. Watts, 19 US 148 (1997), judges have been permitted to consider acquitted conduct when calculating a defendant's sentencing guidelines range and determining their ultimate sentence.

The Recording Academy has set the record straight about the eligibility of music developed by artificial intelligence for the Grammy Awards. "A work that contains no human authorship...

Last week, Shanghai police reportedly raided the offices of WPP subsidiary, Group M, based on allegations of bribery in the placement of media by Group M.

At the 2025 ANA Masters of Advertising Law Conference, Katten partners Chris Cole and Kristin Achterhof, joined by Michael Friedman of Whirlpool, led a discussion on the evolving risks facing advertisers and brands.

In a New York State Court lawsuit filed on March 11, 2024, a small digital content developer called Nubai sued its former adtech vendor, Outbrain, for routing to it what it called primarily sophisticated invalid traffic (SIVT).

On November 20, 2024, the director of the National Security Agency, General Timothy Haugh, urged the private sector to take swift, collective action to share key details about breaches...

At the State of the Union on February 7, President Biden reiterated the need to protect children online and address social media's mental health impact on children.

California governor Gavin Newsom has signed a trio of new privacy measures into law, including a measure to facilitate consumer use of opt-out preference signals (OOPS) on web browsers

In late 2024, the Australian Government enacted a series of reforms to the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth). The new statutory tort for serious invasion of privacy was introduced and passed under the Privacy and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2024 (the Act).

Chicago's Jackson Park neighborhood faces gentrification concerns as the Obama Presidential Center draws investment interest, prompting the city to implement a Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act (TOPA)...

Courts have long interpreted the D.C. Condominium Act as creating a super-priority lien on a condo unit, in favor of the condo association, for the most recent six months' worth...

As New York City grapples with a historic housing crisis and rental vacancies at their lowest point in over 50 years, a former housing commissioner makes the case for a controversial Brooklyn development that promises affordable housing, waterfront access, and community improvements. The debate centers on whether blocking imperfect projects worsens the crisis or whether the city should demand more from private developers seeking upzoning approvals.

Generative AI (GenAI) vendors, models, and uses cases are not created equal. Model providers must be trusted to handle sensitive data. Models, like tools in a toolbox, may be better suited for some jobs than others.

SEC Approves In-Kind Creation and Redemption for Crypto Exchange-Traded Products...

Key Developments From The SEC's Project Crypto: Regulatory Updates...