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Common legal phrase. Lawful action, such as an agreement consciously agreed to by two or more entities, establishing lawful accountability. For example, an apartment lease legally binds the lessor and the lessee.

NYC Launches Nation’s First Municipal Click-to-Cancel Rule

NYC Launches Nation’s First Municipal Click-to-Cancel Rule
NYC Launches Nation’s First Municipal Click-to-Cancel Rule
October 01, 2026  |  Subscriptions

New York City’s Click-to-Cancel rule took effect Thursday (Oct. 1), making the city the first municipality in the country to implement such a rule, the...

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Federal Appeals Court Deals Blow to Use of Copyrighted Works to Train AI
Federal Appeals Court Deals Blow to Use of Copyrighted Works to Train AI
October 01, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

The 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals handed down a ruling Tuesday (Sept. 29) that Ross Intelligence’s use of copyrighted material to train its legal artificial...

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Rogue Agent Incidents Add New Wrinkle to Delaware Plan for AI-Run Companies
Rogue Agent Incidents Add New Wrinkle to Delaware Plan for AI-Run Companies
September 30, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Delaware’s first-in-the-nation proposal to create companies managed by artificial intelligence agents is confronting a new complication. Mounting evidence that AI agents do not always remain...

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Thomson Reuters Wins AI Copyright Battle
Thomson Reuters Wins AI Copyright Battle
September 29, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

A U.S. appeals court upheld a ruling for Thomson Reuters in its copyright lawsuit against Ross Intelligence that centers on artificial intelligence training, Reuters reported...

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Apple Ordered to Pay $5.7 Billion in Haptic Patent Lawsuit
Apple Ordered to Pay $5.7 Billion in Haptic Patent Lawsuit
September 27, 2026  |  Mobile Commerce

A federal jury has awarded headphone maker Taction a record $5.7 billion in its patent lawsuit against Apple. As Reuters reported Friday (Sept. 25), jurors...

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Delaware’s AI Company Plan Draws Questions Over Who Is Accountable
Delaware’s AI Company Plan Draws Questions Over Who Is Accountable
September 25, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Delaware’s proposal to create a new corporate form run by artificial intelligence is drawing scrutiny from legal experts who say the state has not adequately...

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Court Shields Federal Credit Unions From Illinois Swipe Fee Law
Court Shields Federal Credit Unions From Illinois Swipe Fee Law
September 23, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

A U.S. District Court ruled Tuesday (Sept. 22) that federal credit unions cannot be forced to comply with the Illinois Interchange Fee Prohibition Act (IFPA),...

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Connecticut Targets Prediction Markets’ Distribution Stack
Connecticut Targets Prediction Markets’ Distribution Stack
September 14, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

Connecticut expanded its campaign against sports event prediction markets beyond Kalshi. Last week, the state issued cease-and-desist orders to nine companies and nearly 30 subpoenas...

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