United States: Technology

Multiple organizations have recently disclosed significant data breaches affecting thousands of individuals, with compromised information ranging from basic contact details to highly sensitive medical records and financial data. The incidents span various sectors including healthcare, insurance, and professional services, raising questions about the scope of exposure and potential remedies for affected individuals.

As ICANN prepares to launch hundreds of new domain extensions in 2026, companies face escalating cyber risks from domain-based attacks amplified by artificial intelligence. This comprehensive analysis examines how weak domain security enables costly fraud, business interruption, and brand impersonation, while providing actionable controls and contractual strategies to protect against the coming wave of exposure.

Privacy, cybersecurity, and technology regulation are evolving rapidly around the world, but not necessarily in the same direction or at the same pace. For multinational organizations, the challenge is not just understanding individual regulatory developments, but determining how overlapping requirements can be addressed across jurisdictions in a practical and coordinated way.

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 ...

The 2026 International Hotel Investment Forum EMEA revealed critical challenges facing the hospitality industry, from geopolitical tensions affecting Middle East markets to yield compression threatening profitability. Industry leaders grappled with how artificial intelligence will reshape booking channels and operations while maintaining the human touch that defines hospitality.

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.

How is the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence, particularly algorithmic pricing tools, challenging traditional US antitrust law? This article examines the blurring line between independent business decisions and unlawful coordination among competitors in the era of AI deployment. Legal experts analyze evolving theories of coordinated and unilateral conduct as regulators grapple with new technological realities.

California joins New York in mandating disclosure when AI-generated synthetic performers appear prominently in advertisements, establishing specific language requirements and broad enforcement mechanisms. The law creates new compliance obligations for advertisers, agencies, and media platforms while introducing nuanced differences from New York's framework. With the January 2027 effective date approaching, businesses must implement tracking systems and disclosure procedures to navigate this expanding regula

The U.S. Senate prepares for its final legislative session before the campaign recess, with key healthcare nominations and controversial White House funding rescissions taking center stage. Meanwhile, federal agencies advance new initiatives on AI in healthcare, fentanyl control measures, and pharmaceutical supply chain resilience as Medicare open enrollment approaches.

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...