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Statements made by the European Commission to the press in October 2025 signal that it does not seem to share the major concerns that...
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On October 23, 2025, Carlos Leopoldo Alvelais Alarcón, a Mexican customs broker operating in the United States and Mexico, pled guilty to...
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Luxury fashion increasingly intersects with transportation, including shipping, and logistics. Here are three examples of how the...
Some high-end retailers race to use AI to drive sales, while others remain wary. Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic...
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In a landmark decision with potential Europe-wide implications, the District Court of Munich I has ruled that ChatGPT infringes the...
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The Artificial Intelligence Imaging Association (AIIA) has filed suit in the Western District of Texas alleging that MVision AI’s...
The U.S. Department of Justice has launched a Trade Fraud Task Force to “aggressively pursue enforcement actions against any parties who...
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If you thought you addressed legal risk from wiretapping/eavesdropping claims when you adjusted your website digital trackers – think...
Long known for its glamour and influence, the fashion industry has also faced criticism over opaque contracts, delayed payments, and the...
Why in-person data collection now demands the same scrutiny as online tracking Luxury and fashion retailers have always mastered the art...
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Canada is an essential market for both United States and international businesses, with data privacy remaining a significant concern for...
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DOJ Bulk Data Rule: Is your organization ready for the October 6th requirements? On October 6, 2025, the final set of obligations under...
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In two recent judgements, Massimo Dutti (C-500/24) and Compañía de Distribución Integral Logista (C-348/24), the Court of Justice of the...
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On 11 September 2025, the Cologne Court of Appeals ("Court") delivered a landmark ruling on the shared responsibility of advertisers and...
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Since publishing our article (How the New U.S.–China port fees could reshape ship finance) on 20 October 2025, the U.S. and China have...
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Challenges to “Made in USA” claims are a perennial favorite for class action attorneys. After all, it’s often possible to make out a...