We've seen repeated issues where lawyers and others have been caught failing to cite check their work. In what might be a first, a judge has relied on a submission including support that doesn't exist and was likely...more
Another federal court has sanctioned lawyers for using generative AI in legal drafting without verifying the results. On July 7, 2025, a U.S. District Judge ordered two attorneys representing MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell to each...more
After previously dismissing infringement claims on the ground that using copyrighted works to train a large language model qualified as fair use, a federal judge in California has now also dismissed a key Digital Millennium...more
A day before the firing of the head of the U.S. Copyright Office, the third installment of the office's series of reports on copyright issues and AI was released. The 113-page document covers a lot of ground, not the least of...more
In rejecting an AI company's fair use defense for using Thomson Reuters' Westlaw headnotes to train its competing legal tool, Judge Bilas, the District of Delaware judge in Thomson Reuters Enterprise Centre GMBH and West...more
In a long-anticipated report from the U.S. Copyright Office providing guidance on the copyrightability of works created by and/or with the assistance of Artificial Intelligence, the Office reaffirmed its previous guidance...more
In the hearing on the appeal of the U.S. Copyright Office's refusal to register his AI-created artwork ("A Return to Paradise," a copy of which appears above) and the district court's affirming of the refusal, programmer...more
As law firms and other businesses increasingly look to AI-driven software to drive efficiency, the importance of meticulous review of not just their capabilities and features, but also the agreements under which they are...more
This is an interesting thought. But a big concern is one that is already an issue in the corporate world: the biases of the AI “judges” employed to make determinations regarding customers. I'd fear the training materials...more
In today's rapidly changing technological landscape, artificial intelligence (AI) is making headlines and being discussed constantly. To be sure, AI provides a powerful tool to nonprofits in creating content and exploiting...more
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Welcome to EO Radio Show – Your Nonprofit Legal Resource. I'm Cynthia Rowland, and I'm happy to have my Farella colleague Nate Garhart back for a chat about artificial intelligence and what nonprofits need to know when using...more
ChatGPT got the early press, and every day we learn of new generative artificial intelligence products that can create new and creative visual and text responses to human input. Following on ChatGPT’s fame, Google’s Bard and...more