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#copyright-law
fromwww.amny.com
4 weeks ago
Intellectual property law

Bartz v. Anthropic: An Early Look at Copyright Claims and Generative AI | amNewYork

fromwww.amny.com
4 weeks ago
Intellectual property law

Bartz v. Anthropic: An Early Look at Copyright Claims and Generative AI | amNewYork

US news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 days ago

PBR claims Dr. Phil orchestrated' bankruptcy to jumpstart' new media venture

Professional Bull Riders accuse Dr. Phil of bad faith bankruptcy filing to evade litigation and promote a new media venture.
#california
#climate-change
fromWIRED
2 weeks ago
Environment

The ICJ Rules That Failing to Combat Climate Change Could Violate International Law

fromWIRED
2 weeks ago
Environment

The ICJ Rules That Failing to Combat Climate Change Could Violate International Law

World news
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Can courts make fossil fuel companies pay for climate change? These cases are trying

German court rules against Peruvian farmer alleging climate change risks from RWE's emissions, indicating potential precedent for corporate accountability.
fromChristianpost
3 weeks ago

NY pays $225K to end legal battle with Christian photographer over same-sex weddings

Under the terms of the agreement, the defendants will pay $225,000 in attorney's fees stemming from the litigation first filed by Carpenter in 2021.
US politics
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 weeks ago

loanDepot accused of steering, loan officer compensation violations

According to the lawsuit, loanDepot required loan officers unable to obtain higher-cost loans to transfer borrowers to internal loan consultants, regardless of actual necessity.
US politics
Law
fromAbove the Law
3 weeks ago

Morning Docket: 07.17.25 - Above the Law

AI advancements are transforming the legal industry, creating concerns about fake cases and sanctions.
fromAbove the Law
4 weeks ago

Controversy Over Judge's Secret Romance Heads To Trial - Above the Law

Jones, the (now former) federal bankruptcy judge, somehow didn't recuse himself from cases involving Freeman, the (now former) partner at Jackson Walker. As a result, Jones resigned and the Department of Justice sued Freeman's former firm to try to disgorge up to $23 million in fees it collected in the 33 cases overseen by Jones while he was involved with Freeman.
Law
fromBoston.com
4 weeks ago

Former MLB pitcher Dan Serafini is convicted of murder in the 2021 shootings of his wife's parents

Daniel Serafini was convicted of first-degree murder and attempted murder in a shooting related to a dispute over a family loan.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Opinion: California's small businesses need protection not legal shakedowns

California's small businesses face immense challenges, particularly from trial attorneys exploiting the Americans With Disabilities Act. These legal ambushes often target technical infractions with no ill intent.
California
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

Starting A Law Firm Can Have Negative Career Consequences - Above the Law

Opening a law firm can limit future career opportunities due to ongoing client responsibilities.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Blow for judges as Jim O'Callaghan decides not to amend law to increase personal injury awards

Government will not increase personal injury award guidelines despite judges' proposal.
#ai
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

A federal judge sides with Anthropic in lawsuit over training AI on books without authors' permission | TechCrunch

fromTechCrunch
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

A federal judge sides with Anthropic in lawsuit over training AI on books without authors' permission | TechCrunch

Artificial intelligence
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

You Can Replace Supreme Court Lawyers With AI Now. Honestly, That Tracks. - Above the Law

The integration of AI in legal arguments is being explored amid frustrations with traditional Supreme Court proceedings.
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

New Elite Boutique Law Firm Picks Up More Talent From Biglaw Cowards - Above the Law

Karen Dunn, Bill Isaacson, Jessica Phillips, and Jeannie Rhee left Paul, Weiss due to its deal with Trump, aiming to establish a new law firm independently.
Law
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

AI Won't Replace Lawyers - But It Will Give Them More Work (And The Tools To Handle It) - Above the Law

AI tools may not reduce legal work but may expand viable legal claims and increase demand for lawyers.
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

3 Powerhouse Women At The Heart Of Evolving Florida Condo Law - Above the Law

Women in law can excel in unconventional practice areas while addressing high-stakes disputes and maintaining personal balance.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

What Average Homeowners Can Learn About Family Trusts by Following Jimmy Buffett's $274 Million Estate Battle

Estate planning involves not just assets but also managing family dynamics to prevent disputes.
SF politics
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

Willkie Partners Are Walking Away! - See Also - Above the Law

Skadden modifies Fellows Program to align with political climate.
Legislation may deter litigation significantly.
#real-estate
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago
NYC real estate

Michael Stern built the world's skinniest skyscraper - and a mountain of legal disputes. Now, he's fighting to prove himself in Miami.

NYC real estate
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Michael Stern built the world's skinniest skyscraper - and a mountain of legal disputes. Now, he's fighting to prove himself in Miami.

Michael Stern is suing to unmask anonymous accusers while facing legal challenges amidst high-profile developments in New York and Miami.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

New Zealand government sued over dangerously inadequate' emissions reduction plan

The government's emissions reduction plan faces unprecedented litigation as over 300 lawyers argue it is inadequate for achieving net zero obligations by 2050.
UK news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

USDA says demand for sensitive food stamp data from states is on hold

The USDA's directive for states to turn over sensitive SNAP recipient data is currently on hold amid privacy law concerns and a pending lawsuit.
EU data protection
fromGlobal IP & Technology Law Blog
2 months ago

$222M Jury Verdict Against Walmart in Trade Secret Case Reflects Growing Trend

Trade secret cases are witnessing substantial monetary awards, indicating a trend of increased financial penalties for misappropriation.
#antitrust
European startups
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

Google settles shareholder lawsuit, will spend $500M on being less evil

Google faces serious consequences and may need to reform its operations after multiple antitrust losses.
The company is consolidating multiple shareholder lawsuits related to antitrust claims.
Apple
fromMacstories
3 months ago

Eddy Cue Causes a Stir for Google

High-stakes litigation challenges could reshape big tech, particularly focusing on Google amid multiple antitrust lawsuits.
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

Policies On Billing For Attorney Travel Time - Above the Law

Litigators often face varied billing practices for travel time, impacting client costs and attorney fees.
Law
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

DOJ's New Biglaw 'Conflict' Policy: A Masterclass in Retaliation Theater - Above the Law

The DOJ's new policy discourages law firms from challenging the administration by redefining 'conflict of interest' to include litigation against it.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
3 months ago

Former US Attorney for Brooklyn rejoins Cleary Gottlieb law firm

Breon Peace returns to Cleary Gottlieb to lead litigation, enhancing the firm's expertise in white collar and commercial cases.
#intellectual-property
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago
Intellectual property law

3 Questions For A Tech Entrepreneur Turned Chinese Patent Enforcer (Part II) - Above the Law

fromAbove the Law
3 months ago
Intellectual property law

3 Questions For A Tech Entrepreneur Turned Chinese Patent Enforcer (Part II) - Above the Law

Music
fromConsequence
3 months ago

Jimmy Page once again being sued by original "Dazed and Confused" songwriter

Jake Holmes is suing Jimmy Page over copyright infringement related to 'Dazed and Confused', claiming uncredited use in new releases and a documentary.
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago

Morning Docket: 05.06.25 - Above the Law

We've finally reached the point where the shadow docket might be gumming up the actual docket.
Law
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago

Contingency Fees Can Create Perverse Incentives - Above the Law

Contingency fees improve access to legal representation but may also create inefficiencies and longer litigation processes.
fromTruthout
3 months ago

Trump HHS Restores Title X Funds to 2 Anti-Abortion States Despite Court Rulings

The Biden administration in 2023 cut off funding to Tennessee and Oklahoma, arguing they violated federal rules by not offering counseling to patients about abortion.
Non-profit organizations
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
3 months ago

Fear And Uncertainty Grip NYC Immigrants Under Trump's Early Tenure

Immigrant communities in New York face heightened fear and uncertainty due to aggressive federal immigration policies and expanded enforcement measures.
fromThe Oaklandside
3 months ago

Parents of teenager killed in Piedmont Cybertruck crash sue the driver's family

A joyride turned fatal leads to a wrongful death lawsuit filed by Krysta Tsukahara's family against Soren Dixon's estate.
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 months ago

Lawyers at major firm sound off on reverse mortgage issues

Understanding the regulation of reverse mortgages is crucial for plaintiffs' attorneys to effectively address litigation concerns.
Privacy technologies
fromwww.adweek.com
3 months ago

DoubleVerify Threatens to Sue Adtech Watchdog Check My Ads For Alleged Defamation

DoubleVerify warns Check My Ads of possible litigation over alleged defamatory statements regarding bot detection.
Accusations arise after Adalytics' report raises concerns about ad verification effectiveness.
Business intelligence
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago

How LexisNexis CourtLink And Lexis Snapshot Deliver Business Wins - Above the Law

CourtLink with Snapshot provides instant litigation updates for business advantages.
AI integration in legal research enhances efficiency and client service.
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