Immersive Technologies: The Uncertain Regulatory Landscape

Lexology August 30, 2024
Morrison & Foerster LLP

Early Immersive Technologies

Immersive technologies are at the forefront of innovation in the consumer technology and life sciences industries, but regulators are struggling to fit these devices, which blend clinical software with commercial headsets, squarely into the already existing framework. As immersive technology innovation continues to outpace development of existing regulatory frameworks, companies need to be diligent in their efforts to keep up with and predict best practices and regulatory questions.

These digital tools—which allow people to enter and interact with an enormous range of dynamic, life-like environments—have expanded beyond their traditional application in the gaming and entertainment industry and now hold a great deal of promise for everything from education to manufacturing and healthcare. Exciting new applications are being...

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