The US relies on existing federal laws and guidelines to regulate AI but aims to introduce AI legislation and a federal regulation authority. Until then, developers and deployers of AI systems will operate in an increasing...more
4/1/2025
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The US relies on existing federal laws and guidelines to regulate AI but aims to introduce AI legislation and a federal regulation authority. Until then, developers and deployers of AI systems will operate in an increasing...more
12/20/2024
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Over the past two decades, innovation has shifted from the physical to the digital world. Data has become the lifeblood not only of e-commerce, but also of the full range of economic and social activity, including in the...more
The global dash to regulate AI -
Artificial intelligence (AI) has made enormous strides in recent years and has increasingly moved into the public consciousness.
Increases in computational power, coupled with advances in...more
5/14/2024
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On February 13, 2024, the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued examination guidance on the patentability of inventions developed with the assistance of artificial intelligence (AI) (the "Guidance"). The Guidance is...more
2/16/2024
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Intellectual Property Protection ,
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Last week, on January 25, 2024, the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) held an inaugural public summit on artificial intelligence (AI) policy, as the agency explores antitrust and consumer protection challenges posed by the...more
You are likely already familiar with two US recent decisions that have addressed the copyrightability of AI-generated works:
(a) On August 18, 2023, the United States District Court for the District of Columbia ruled in...more
10/6/2023
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...We round out our series with a summary of several developments around the world that focus on the adequacy of the various jurisdictions' laws in addressing the opportunities and risks arising from generative AI....more
9/22/2023
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Training ,
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In this edition, key themes include creators and consumers seeking more control and protection over how their content is used to train AI models (whether under copyright law or privacy laws), and governments grappling with...more
8/31/2023
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Biometric Information Privacy Act ,
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Copyright ,
Copyright Office ,
Copyright Registration ,
Employment Discrimination ,
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) ,
Federal Election Commission (FEC) ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Machine Learning ,
Motion to Compel ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Privacy Laws ,
South Korea ,
Target ,
Terms of Service ,
Zoom®
Welcome to the third edition of our AI Legal News Summer Roundup! After five class actions were filed between June 28 and July 11 (as reported on in our first edition of this series), on July 21, another class action lawsuit...more
8/10/2023
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Australia ,
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Cybersecurity ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Data Security ,
Deep Fake ,
Emerging Technologies ,
EU ,
France ,
Germany ,
Intellectual Property Litigation ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Internet ,
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Microsoft ,
Patent Infringement ,
Popular ,
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Welcome to the first edition of our AI Legal News Summer Roundup! With both the temperature and artificial intelligence developments heating up, the time is ripe to provide periodic updates this summer on recent legal...more
7/20/2023
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Singapore ,
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Last Thursday, May 18, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in a 7-2 decision that the Andy Warhol Foundation's ("AWF") use of Lynn Goldsmith's photograph of the musician Prince in the commercial licensing of artist Andy...more
5/31/2023
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Fair Use ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Photographs ,
SCOTUS ,
Transformative Use
White & Case Tech Newsflash As we recently discussed, the rapid pace of development and adoption of artificial intelligence ("AI") technology, especially generative AI, has led to numerous questions for intellectual property...more
As anyone who is interested in this space knows, the use of artificial intelligence (AI), including generative AI, has, among other things, resulted in a plethora of novel and complex questions for intellectual property law....more
White & Case Technology Newsflash -
As artificial intelligence (AI) evolves, it becomes imperative to examine whether the current intellectual property (IP) legal frameworks, in the US and abroad, are adequate to address...more
10/23/2020
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European Patent Office ,
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UK Intellectual Property Office (UK IPO) ,
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Due diligence considerations with respect to licensing data and acquiring data-dependent businesses.
In the relentless pursuit of the competitive advantages that arise from efficiency and speed, companies are increasingly...more