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Game Developers Win Class Certification In Valve Antitrust Case

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Defendant, the largest video game distributor in the world, started out developing its own games, but now leaves this task to others and, instead, sells and distributes those games to end users through its Steam platform...more

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New Fact Sheet Highlights ASTP’s Concerns About Certified API Practices

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On October 29, 2024, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy (ASTP) released a fact sheet titled “Information Blocking Reminders Related to API Technology.” The fact...more

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Commerce Department Proposes Reporting Requirements for Certain Artificial Intelligence Models and Computing Clusters

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In a notice published on September 9, 2024, announcing a proposed rule and request for comment (“Proposed Rule”), the U.S. Department of Commerce called for new reporting requirements for the development of certain advanced...more

Fenwick & West LLP

Seattle Tech Week Takeaways: How Software Investors Fund the Right Fit

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When an investor is thinking about betting on an up-and-coming software innovator, what do they look for? We asked, and they answered....more

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To Find Effective AI Solutions, Look for Four Qualities in an eDiscovery Partner

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Technology solutions are only as good as the benefits they provide. We make that point in another post, where we walk through the potential benefits of two types of modern AI....more

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Generative AI in eDiscovery – Now, Soon, or Never

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Having immersed themselves in an array of deep dive demonstrations of new Generative AI (GenAI) products for eDiscovery displayed during Legal Technology events in London and New York, Chantelle Jalland and Marybeth Kings...more

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Global M&A Insights: Deal-making predictions for 2024

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Welcome to our year-end edition of M&A Insights, where we preview some of the themes we expect to shape deal-making over the next 12 months. Continued volatility in the debt markets has resulted in another subdued year for...more

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Generative AI's Output: How Is It Created, and What IP Rights Should It Receive?

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Generative artificial intelligence (AI) first performs broad, deep training on human-created materials, then, when given a prompt, can produce "original" works as output. Examples include ChatGPT (text), Stable Diffusion...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Ruling on Motion To Dismiss Sheds Light on Intellectual Property Issues in Artificial Intelligence

Many of the key intellectual property issues presented by artificial intelligence (AI), ranging from the use of copyrighted material as training data in AI-models to whether AI-generated works can be protected under copyright...more

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Challenges of AI-Assisted Coding

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Open-source software is different from traditional, licensed software, and some developers might want to be careful about how they use open-source platforms. AI has complicated matters further, and developers need to be aware...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

Contracting for Artificial Intelligence, Part 1: Introduction

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For years, the world wanted “real” things in their products – like real milk, real cheese, real juice, and real bacon. But then the world changed – now people want more artificial things – artificial meat, artificial furs...more

Womble Bond Dickinson

New AI Tool GPT-3 Ascends to New Peaks, But Proves How Far We Still Need to Travel

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If you want a glimpse of the future, check out how developers are using gpt-3. This natural language processor was trained on parameters ten times greater than its most sophisticated rival and can be used to answer...more

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Se Reglamenta la Exclusión de IVA Para la Creación de Contenidos Digitales

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La Ley 1819 de 2016 (Reforma Tributaria), excluyó del impuesto sobre las ventas (IVA), entre otras los siguientes operaciones: (i) La prestación de servicios de educación virtual para el desarrollo de contenidos digitales, de...more

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Regulation of the Exclusion of VAT for the Creation of Digital Contents

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Law 1819 of 2016 (Tax Reform) excluded among others, the following operations from value added tax (VAT): (i) the provision in Colombia or abroad, of virtual education services for the development of digital content in...more

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Hawaii Bans Non-Compete and Non-Solicit Agreements with Technology Workers

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Hawaii joined the small list of states that prohibit certain non-compete agreements with employees. On June 26, 2015, Hawaii’s governor David Ige signed Act 158 which voids any “noncompete clause or a nonsolicit clause...more

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Export Control Laws for the General Counsel

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You are the chief legal officer of a U.S. company. Your CEO walks into your office and announces that your company is about to conclude its first international sale. In addition, the company has just appointed distributors in...more

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5 Compliance “Hot Spots” for Technology Companies Under Export Controls and Sanctions Laws

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Increasingly interconnected global businesses need to focus on how export controls and trade sanctions can affect their cross-border activities in unexpected ways. For decades, the US Government has used trade...more

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Massachusetts Lawmakers Plan to Repeal the New “Tech Tax” on Computer System Design and Software Modification Services

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On September 12, 2013, Massachusetts legislators announced their intention to repeal (with retroactive effect) the recent expansion of the 6.25 percent Massachusetts sales and use tax to certain types of previously untaxed...more

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