The BLR Buzz Blog
Contracting Parenthood in the Age of Commercial Surrogacy
By: Jasveen Kaur Commercial surrogacy has rapidly expanded into a multibillion-dollar industry, shaped by advances in assisted…
Tariff Refunds? The Supreme Court’s Decision in Learning Resources v. Trump
By: Francesca Jaubert When President Trump’s second term in office began, he issued multiple executive orders to…
Deep Sea Mining in International Waters
By: Joshua Pearson The Trump Administration has taken the unprecedented step of inviting private companies to apply…
Banks v. FinTech: The Legal Fight Around CFPB’s Open Banking Rule
By: Rashonda Harris As technology continues to revolutionize financial services, the concept of open banking has gained…
When ‘Generic’ Isn’t Cheap: Antitrust Enforcement and the Business Fallout of the Generic Drug Price-Fixing Litigation
By: Anabelle Faivre More than five years after first filing suit in June 2020, a group of…
Goodbye Greenwashing, Hello AI-washing
By: Sam Schroeder As you can probably see from the litany of AI-related advertisements and marketing pieces,…
Student-Athlete “Employee” Status After Johnson v. NCAA: Litigation & Compliance in a Post-Legislative Landscape
By: Jack Di Masi Due to Congress’s failure to enact a uniform statutory rule insulating student-athletes from…
Trump Administration Drops Appeal in University Dear Colleague Letter Case: What the District Court’s Analysis Means for Businesses
By: Alejandra Gutierrez On January 21, 2026, the Trump Administration abandoned its appeal in a case before…
Grok’s Image Generator Must Go, and Take Its Deepfakes with It.
By: Kobain Radzat-Lockwood In early December of 2024, xAI, the company behind X (formerly Twitter), introduced an…
Home Office or Permanent Establishment? Implications of the 2025 OECD Commentary on the Model Tax Convention
By: Natalia Baigorri On November 19, 2025, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (“OECD”) released…
