North America: Technology

Recent federal court decisions are challenging long-standing interpretations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act's consent requirements for pre-recorded calls to cell phones.

Through our Viewpoints series, Riveron experts share their opinions on current topics, business trends, and industry news.

Effective January 1, 2025, California law AB 2426 will require companies offering online-only digital goods to disclose that consumers are purchasing a limited-duration license...

Two bodies of export regulations typically come to mind when we think of export controls: the Export Administration Regulations of the Commerce Department's Bureau of Industry and Security, and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations ...

As AI agents begin to autonomously execute commercial transactions, a critical question emerges that precedes all others: will the platforms, merchants, and payment providers that control transaction infrastructure even allow these agents to participate? The architecture of access control is being built now, and it may determine the future of agentic commerce more than any legal doctrine.

GenAI's role in retail continues to grow, and is here to stay. While recent tech advancements like crypto and NFTs didn't live up to the hype, GenAI is already driving real business implications...

Amid more—and more disruptive—cyber attacks, regulatory agencies are closely scrutinizing businesses and their boards over what measures they have implemented to improve their operational resilience.

Artificial Intelligence presents us with seemingly endless possibilities of innovative ways to transform how we live and work. But even when the sky could be the limit, courts can deliver rulings designed...

Last week, we had the privilege of presenting to a group of IT and cybersecurity experts in the higher learning sector at BCNET CONNECT 2026 about important issues to consider when contracting...

Artificial Intelligence presents us with seemingly endless possibilities of innovative ways to transform how we live and work. But even when the sky could be the limit, courts can deliver rulings designed...

Last week, we had the privilege of presenting to a group of IT and cybersecurity experts in the higher learning sector at BCNET CONNECT 2026 about important issues to consider when contracting...

Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools are increasingly being used by businesses, often without the knowledge or direction of their counsel. A recent federal court decision, United States v. Heppner...