Rebecca L. MackinAssociateSheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLPWebsitewww.sheppardmullin.com/Organization ProfileFull ProfileConnectEmail312-499-6328 Professional Biography Rebecca Mackin is an attorney in the Intellectual Property Practice Group in the firm's Chicago office. More Legal and Business Bylines From Rebecca L. Mackin New Litigation Continues to Challenge the Social Equity and Scoring Process of the Illinois Cannabis Regulation And Tax Act - (Posted On Tuesday, July 26, 2022) The Privacy Shield Survives Another EU Commission Review, For Now… - (Posted On Friday, November 22, 2019) Modifications Under CCPA To Receipt of Consumer Requests - (Posted On Thursday, October 03, 2019) CNIL Issues Record-Keeping Guidance - (Posted On Monday, September 30, 2019) New York SHIELD Act Expands Breach Notice Requirements Starting in October - (Posted On Tuesday, August 27, 2019) Processor or Controller? It Really Depends - (Posted On Monday, August 19, 2019) Singapore Appoints Its First Ever Accountability Agent Under the CBPR System - (Posted On Wednesday, August 07, 2019) FTC Seeks Comments on COPPA - (Posted On Saturday, July 27, 2019) Nevada’s Amended Privacy Law: Groundbreaking or More of the Same? - (Posted On Thursday, June 20, 2019) Like a Butterfly, Will the CCPA Continue to Evolve? - (Posted On Tuesday, May 28, 2019) Current Legal Analysis Borrowing and Lending 101 by: Financial Poise Faculty Valuing Lost Profits in Litigation: Making the Case (and the Math) Work by: Financial Poise Faculty Practical Tips for Taking and Defending Depositions by: Michele Schechter AI Notetaking Tools Under Fire: Lessons from the Otter.ai Class Action Complaint by: Joseph J. Lazzarotti Why Anthropic’s Copyright Settlement Changes the Rules for AI Training by: Timothy P. Scanlan, Jr. , Andrew R. Lee The Future of Work: California Employment Legislation in 2025 by: Christopher W. Olmsted , Charles L. Thompson, IV Beltway Buzz, August 29, 2025 by: James J. Plunkett ECHA Publishes Updated REACH Restriction Proposal for PFAS by: Lynn L. Bergeson , Carla N. Hutton Colorado Budget Cuts Hit Home for Medicaid Providers by: Ryan B. Thurber , Bragg E. Hemme PEER Petitions MAHA Commission to Remove PFAS from U.S. Food Chain by: Lynn L. Bergeson , Carla N. Hutton Canada’s Plan of Priorities Includes Several Nanoscale Materials by: Lynn L. Bergeson , Carla N. Hutton Age Discrimination Act—Which Proscribes Age Discrimination in Programs Receiving Federal Assistance—Does Not Apply to Medical Residency Rankings, Ninth Circuit Panel Rules by: Daniel J. Ganz European Court of Justice Ruling on Works Agreements: Reinforcing GDPR Compliance in the Workplace by: Simon J. McMenemy , Benjamin W. Perry The Empire State's Continuing Battle Over the Timing of Local Elections by: Joseph T. Burns Some Congressional Dissent to Trump Administration’s AI Chip Sales to China; FTC Cracks Down on AI Marketing Claims — AI: The Washington Report by: Bruce D. Sokler , Alexander Hecht Upcoming Events Sep 15-16 2025 US General Counsel Summit Sep 15-16 2025 Chief Litigation Officer Summit Sep 29-30 2025 Intellectual Property Law Institute 2025 - New York Oct 20-21 2025 Intellectual Property Law Institute 2025 - California Print