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February 23, 2023
Crypto Crackdown Continues as SEC Protests Binance/Voyager Deal

State and federal regulators want to prevent Binance.US from buying bankrupt crypto rival Voyager. Court filings Wednesday (Feb. 22) show both the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the New York Department of Financial...


February 22, 2023
Regulating Machine Learning by Design

The regulation of digital technologies around the world draws from various regulatory techniques. One such technique is regulation by design, in which regulation specify requirements that software designers must follow...


January 24, 2023
Reforming The Robinson-Patman Act

The flaws in the Robinson-Patman Act are well known. It protects competitors at the expense of consumers and rarely stops the buyer-induced discrimination it was meant to prevent. This article...


November 28, 2022
China’s Zero-COVID Policies Test Global Brands’ Resilience

Three years in, China continues to weather fallout from the pandemic. And that fallout, as lockdowns and civil unrest wrack an already volatile economy, may have negative knock-on effects for...


November 18, 2022
World Cup Runs Dry as Qatar Bans Booze at Stadiums

More than one million fans are expected to travel to Qatar for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 as the so-called “beautiful game’s” biggest stage kicks off this Sunday (Nov. 20).  But...


October 10, 2022
Judges’ Presence on Social Media: Dangers of Posting, Liking, and...

By: Molly Codeanne (Journal of High Technology Law) Parents always tell their children that what they say, post, like, and share on social media sticks around forever and can have...


September 30, 2022
Programmable Money’s Private Problem

Programmable money has become one of the latest buzzwords as people talk about the rise of cryptocurrencies that are actually used for payments — like privately issued stablecoins — or...


August 26, 2022
Ride-Hailing Weekly: Uber Changes Course in Europe, Bolt Faces Uphill...

This week, Uber announced it will overhaul its business model in Brussels and launched Uber Rent in the United Kingdom. Meanwhile, both Uber and Bolt face continued strikes in South...


August 11, 2022
Spiking Food Prices, Fertilizer Shortages Put Multinational Businesses at Risk

Rising global food prices, exacerbated by grain and fertilizer shortages produced by the war in Ukraine, are not only hurting households, but posing risks for multinational businesses, The Wall Street...