Key Takeaway: This article explores the unique procedural and strategic considerations for litigating SEP cases at the ITC, and what to know when navigating this complex and evolving landscape. The U.S. International Trade...more
6/3/2025
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Artificial Intelligence ,
Copyright ,
Copyright Infringement ,
Intellectual Property Litigation ,
International Trade Commission (ITC) ,
Machine Learning ,
New Legislation ,
Patent Litigation ,
Patent-Eligible Subject Matter ,
Patents ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Standard Essential Patents
On May 13, the U.S. Commerce Department officially declared its intent to rescind and replace the AI Diffusion Rule issued during the final weeks of the Biden administration. Slated to go into effect on May 15, the rule had...more
In an unprecedented test of courtroom technology boundaries, the New York State Supreme Court Appellate Division recently halted proceedings when it discovered pro se litigant Jerome Dewald had submitted an AI-generated...more
4/16/2025
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Employment Litigation ,
EU ,
Governor Vetoes ,
Legal Technology ,
New Legislation ,
Popular ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
State and Local Government ,
Virginia
The recent decision in Thaler v. Perlmutter et al., No. 23-5233 (D.C. Cir. 2025) offers continued guidance on whether “authorship” can be attributed to AI systems (i.e., non-humans) under Copyright Law. The D.C. Circuit...more
Everyone is talking about DeepSeek for its increase performance and efficiency. However, with that comes additional risks, as DeepSeek is subject to Chinese national law, and there are still many unanswered questions...more
It is well established that “a petitioner in an inter partes review … is not permitted to assert a ground of unpatentability under 35 U.S.C. § 112.” Dexcowin Golabl, Inc. v. Aribex, Inc., IPR2016-00436, Paper 12 (PTAB July 7,...more
2/4/2025
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Copyright ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Inter Partes Review (IPR) Proceeding ,
Legal Technology ,
Machine Learning ,
Patent Litigation ,
Patent Trial and Appeal Board ,
Patents ,
Regulatory Reform ,
USPTO
Glass Lewis, one of the leading proxy advisory firms, recently updated its policy guidelines for 2025 to include recommendations regarding board oversight of AI. In the new guidelines, Glass Lewis emphasizes the importance of...more
The rise of generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents lawyers with powerful tools and tactical advantages to streamline many aspects of their practice. AI helps lawyers provide more efficient, effective legal services...more
1/29/2025
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Artificial Intelligence ,
Bias ,
Compliance ,
Discovery ,
Evidence ,
Legal Ethics ,
Legal Technology ,
Litigation Strategies ,
Risk Management ,
Technology-Assisted Review
Can AI be used to draft a patent application? The answer is complicated. The capabilities of AI have been advancing very rapidly, which seems to suggest that it could be possible. For example, at the end of 2024, a leap...more
1/23/2025
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Cybersecurity ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Innovative Technology ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Legal Technology ,
Machine Learning ,
Patent Applications ,
Patents ,
USPTO
In an era of content creation, social media influencers are tasked with the creative job of building a personal brand to influence the general public’s purchasing decisions and lifestyle choices. Creating a brand identity...more
1/8/2025
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Brand ,
Claim Construction ,
Copyright ,
Copyright Litigation ,
Data Privacy ,
Influencers ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Legal Technology ,
Machine Learning ,
New Legislation ,
Patent Litigation ,
Patents ,
Social Media ,
Subject Matter Jurisdiction ,
Trade Secrets ,
User-Generated Content ,
USPTO
The rise of generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents lawyers with powerful tools and tactical advantages to streamline many aspects of their practice. AI helps lawyers provide more efficient, effective legal services...more
12/12/2024
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Continuing Legal Education ,
Ethical Standards ,
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure ,
Innovative Technology ,
Legal Ethics ,
Legal Operations ,
Legal Project Management ,
Legal Technology ,
Machine Learning ,
Rules of Professional Conduct ,
Sanctions
Artificial intelligence (AI) adoption and the exponential growth of data centers are combining to create new opportunities for cybercriminals that corporations need to be aware of and to plan to combat. As discussed in the...more
While trade secret law may not get as much attention as copyright battles, it’s going to be a major player in the future of AI. With decades of legal development, it’s an essential area where companies will need to protect...more
11/27/2024
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Artificial Intelligence ,
Copyright ,
Copyright Infringement ,
Copyright Litigation ,
Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA) ,
Innovative Technology ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Machine Learning ,
Misappropriation ,
Patents ,
Trade Secrets ,
Trademark Litigation ,
USPTO
Last month, the New York State Department of Financial Services (“DFS”), which has broad regulatory powers over financial services-related entities and insurance companies operating in New York State, published guidance...more
11/6/2024
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Covered Entities ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Management ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
New York ,
NYDFS ,
Risk Assessment ,
Social Engineering ,
Third-Party ,
Training ,
Unauthorized Access
On September 23, 2024, the Department of Justice updated its guidance on the Evaluation of Corporation Compliance Programs to include questions specifically focused on companies’ use and implementation of artificial...more
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker recently signed HB 3773 into law, amending the Illinois Human Rights Act (the “Act”) to regulate the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in employment practices. Amendments to the Act, which...more
9/13/2024
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Automated Decision Systems (ADS) ,
Bias ,
Employment Discrimination ,
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Human Rights Act ,
Illinois ,
Job Applicants ,
Job Promotions ,
Wage and Hour