Sep 26, 2024 Legal Ethics and AI: Embrace It, but With Caution By Sage Revell On Sept. 19, Brown Rudnick hosted its inaugural conference on “The Future of AI,” which brought together industry experts and legal...
Sep 27, 2024 US Department of Justice Wants Data-Savvy Compliance Departments and Additional Protection for Whistleblowers By Paul Feldberg Daniel Sachs Martha Baselga In September 2024, the US Department of Justice (“DOJ”) announced changes in how it evaluates corporate compliance programs. [1] Of...
Sep 25, 2024 DOJ Wants Data-Savvy Compliance Departments By Daniel Sachs In a Sept. 23, 2024, speech, Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Nicole Argentieri announced changes in how the U.S. Department...
Sep 23, 2024 My Word Is My Bond: Russian Energy Company Must Arbitrate Against German Bank in Paris By Derval Walsh On 18 September 2024, the U.K. Supreme Court handed down judgment in UniCredit Bank GmbH (Respondent) v. RusChemAlliance LLC (Appellant)...
Aug 26, 2024 Tracking Trouble: Navigating the Legal Minefield of Pixels and Privacy in the Age of CIPA By Morgan Jones Edward Naughton For the better part of a year now, companies have been suffering from an epidemic in the form of a wave of suits, demands, and requests...
Aug 22, 2024 Court Invalidates FTC’s Noncompete Rule By Kevin Brown Emery Lyon Shlomo Katz Sam Wolf Rodger Moss Nicole Baek +3 more... Show less On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a final rule (FTC Rule) banning almost all noncompete agreements. The rule...
Jul 29, 2024 Brown Rudnick Trade Alert: France By Louisa Watt Iden Asl Imogen Wilson “What a week! What Games! This is France!” exclaimed President Emmanuel Macron on the opening night of the Paris Olympic Games. After the...
Jul 29, 2024 AI Implemented Invention for Making Music Recommenations Not Patentable By David Knight On July 19, 2024, the U.K. Court of Appeal rejected a patent application by Emotional Perception AI Limited (EPL), essentially because...
Jul 29, 2024 Courts Divided on FTC Noncompete Ban By Kevin Brown Emery Lyon Shlomo Katz Sam Wolf Rodger Moss +2 more... Show less On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a final rule banning almost all noncompete agreements. The rule is currently...
Jul 20, 2024 Crisis Management Tips: Navigating the Legal Ramifications of the Global Microsoft Outage By Daniel Healy On Friday, July 19, businesses large and small around the globe experienced prolonged interruptions in their computer systems. Reports...
Jul 18, 2024 Can AI Be Used to Resolve Textual Ambiguity in Court Cases? By Stephen Palley Sharix Alicea “The imperfect is our paradise.Note that, in this bitterness, delight,Since the imperfect is so hot in us,Lies in flawed words and...
Jul 16, 2024 Brown Rudnick’s M&A Litigation Team’s Success Provides a Guide for Limiting the Scope of Claims in a Post-Closing Earnout Dispute By Anthony Boccamazzo Dylan Kletter In a recent case, Brown Rudnick’s M&A Litigation team successfully dismissed claims brought by a seller concerning allegations that the...
Jun 25, 2024 Are you based in Latin America and interested in integrating Artificial Intelligence into your business? By Michael R. Graif Generative AI (AI) is a type of artificial intelligence that has the ability to create new content based on the data it has been trained...
Jun 19, 2024 Alaska Airlines Must Pay to Use Virgin Brand Even Though It Is Not Using the Brand By David Knight A recent judgment of the English Court of Appeal demonstrates the importance of examining licence agreements in corporate transactions....
Jun 14, 2024 Supreme Court: Ban on Registering Someone Else’s Name as a Trademark Withstands the First Amendment By Michael R. Graif Vincent Badolato Katherine Dearing In Vidal v. Elster, Case No. 22-704 (slip op.) (June 13, 2024), the U.S. Supreme Court issued its third decision in the last seven years...
Jun 04, 2024 Leasehold Reform Bill Rushed Through Parliament Before 2024 Election: Impact for Developers and Investors By Tristan Dollie Imogen Wilson The House of Lords recently voted through the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill in a rush to approve key policies before the dissolution...
May 29, 2024 Introduction to Sustainability-Linked Loans By Eleni Zodiates Imogen Wilson With increasing regulatory, political and investor focus on climate change and sustainability, it comes as no surprise that the...