Changes to the Revolving Door: Trump’s Ethics Executive Order
Client Alert | less than 1 min read | 01.30.17
On January 28, 2017, President Trump issued an executive order setting forth the ethics restrictions for its executive agency appointees. These restrictions, discussed more fully in our blog post, are simultaneously more restrictive and less restrictive than their 2009 Obama counterparts, and appear to be more focused on appointees’ conduct following their exit from Government rather than on their conduct preceding and during their appointments.
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Client Alert | 3 min read | 11.09.26
AI and Inventorship in the U.S.: A Short Guide
Can a business patent an invention developed using artificial intelligence? Potentially, yes. Using AI does not, by itself, prevent patent protection. But only human beings can be named as inventors, and the key question remains whether the human contributors conceived the invention claimed in the patent application. For businesses using AI in research and development, the priority is to identify and document that human conception.[1]
Client Alert | 4 min read | 11.09.26
Client Alert | 4 min read | 11.09.26
Pentagon Oversight: Defense Companies Should Prepare for the Next Congress
Client Alert | 7 min read | 11.05.26
2026 State Attorney General Elections: What Businesses Should Expect



