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Firm News 1421 results

Firm News | 1 min read | 03.19.26

Crowell Secures $48 Million Jury Verdict for Kawasaki in Landmark Patent Case

San Francisco – March 19, 2026: Crowell & Moring achieved a decisive victory for Kawasaki Heavy Industries in the Northern District of California, obtaining a $48 million jury verdict after a two-week trial. The jury unanimously found that Rorze Corporation and its U.S. subsidiary, Rorze Automation, Inc., willfully infringed Kawasaki’s U.S. Patent No. RE45,772.

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Firm News | 1 min read | 03.16.26

Matthew F. Ferraro Authors Dealing with Deepfakes Chapter in ABA Cybersecurity Handbook

Washington D.C. – March 16, 2026: Partner Matthew F. Ferraro has authored Chapter 6: Dealing with Deepfakes: The Role for Lawyers and Law Firms in The ABA Cybersecurity Handbook: Cybersecurity, Its Legal Implications, and the Emerging Risk of AI (4th ed., Jeffrey M Allen & Candace M Jones eds.), which was recently published by the American Bar Association.

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Firm News | 1 min read | 03.09.26

Crowell & Moring Ranked a Top Firm for Venture Capital Transactions in PitchBook’s 2025 Global League Tables

March 9, 2026: Crowell & Moring has been ranked in PitchBook’s 2025 annual Global League Tables among the top law firms for venture capital transactions. These rankings showcase the leading firms in venture capital based on a variety of criteria, including geography, transaction type, and sectors.

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Client Alerts 6206 results

Client Alert | 10 min read | 03.19.26

Emotional Perception Redefines AI Patents: The UK Supreme Court’s Groundbreaking Shift in Computer-Implemented Inventions

[1] In a recent development, the UK Supreme Court ruled that Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs) are not excluded from patentability due to being a computer program “as such.” In doing so, the Court set out the framework of a new test for the UK Intellectual Property Office (IPO) to use when evaluating the patentability of computer. The ruling breaks down barriers to the patenting of AI algorithms in the UK and paves the way for a wider change in the UK IPO’s approach to assessing excluded subject matter.

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Client Alert | 6 min read | 03.18.26

CFTC Takes Additional Steps Toward Prediction Market Regulation: What You Need to Know

On March 12, 2026, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) took formal steps toward establishing additional regulations for prediction markets. The agency issued an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) soliciting public input on potential new rules, and separately, released staff guidance outlining its views on how existing rules apply to prediction market platforms currently in operation. These developments signal a significant shift in the regulatory landscape for an industry that has grown rapidly over the past year.

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Client Alert | 4 min read | 03.18.26

Federal Agencies Ordered to Prioritize Animal Welfare Enforcement, Elevating Compliance Risks for Regulated Organizations

Entities regulated by the Animal Welfare Act (AWA) are potentially facing an unprecedented wave of federal enforcement as DOJ, USDA, HHS, and DHS unleash a plan to intensify inspections, increase compliance demands, and coordinate enforcement efforts like never before — making proactive preparation essential for all affected organizations.

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Press Coverage 3489 results

Press Coverage | 03.15.26

Iran wages economic war in hopes of outlasting U.S. and Israel

Washington Post

Press Coverage | 03.13.26

Higher Oil Prices Could Bring a Global Economic Shock. This Is the Number to Watch

Barron's

Press Coverage | 03.12.26

Business Development as Theater with Jason Stiehl

The Rainmaking Podcast

Publications 1618 results

Publication | 03.16.26

California Court Of Appeal Expands ALPR Privacy Liability: What Businesses Need To Know

Daily Journal

Publication | 03.16.26

Employment Considerations During a Time of Conflict

There are many issues to be mindful of during a time of conflict, but staff welfare is at the top of the list for any employer in Qatar. We set out below some key considerations for employers in the Middle East Region to be thinking about during this time.

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Publication | 03.13.26

What New Animal Welfare Enforcement Push Means For Cos.

Law360

Events 1953 results

Event | 04.23.26, 12:00 PM EDT - 6:00 PM EDT

Responding to Government Investigations - The Latest Developments and Strategies for Government Contractors

Please join us for an intensive investigations-focused program following our annual Ounce of Prevention Seminar for Government Contractors.

Event | 04.22.26 - 04.23.26

Government Contractors Navigating a Sea Change (OOPS 2026)

Join Crowell for our 42nd Annual Ounce of Prevention Seminar (OOPS) where our experienced practitioners will provide timely and actionable insights on various trending government contracts areas, including acquisition reform, trade and national security, labor and employment, false claims and enforcement, bid protests, cybersecurity and AI, claims, IP, cost and pricing, small business, and grants and infrastructure.

Event | 03.30.26, 6:00 PM EDT - 9:30 PM EDT

IAPP’s Global Privacy Summit Reception

You are invited to join Crowell’s Privacy and Cybersecurity team for a private cocktail reception in Del Frisco's Wine Vault on Monday, March 30th following the day's activities at the IAPP Global Privacy Summit.

Webinars 623 results

Webinar | 04.16.26, 1:00 PM EDT - 2:00 PM EDT

Innovation Insights: Navigating the Complexities of Employment Law Impacting Geographically-Dispersed Workforces April 2026

Join Sadina Montani, Rachel Lesser, and Stephon Howie for a discussion on the current state of employment law as it pertains to geographically diverse workforces.

Webinar | 03.31.26, 12:00 PM CEST - 1:30 PM CEST

HR incidents under Belgium’s Private Investigation Legislation

In this dynamic and practice-oriented session, you will gain a thorough understanding of the recent changes in relation with private investigations under Belgian law and walk away with actionable tools.

Webinar | 03.30.26, 10:30 AM CEST - 12:00 PM CEST

Navigating the EU’s New Economic Security Strategy and Countermeasures: Implications for Global and EU Businesses (ACC Webinar)

Join Crowell’s international trade attorneys for an in-depth analysis of the EU’s new economic security strategy and its practical impact on businesses operating in the region.