Generative AI tools are poised to transform legal practice and offer unique challenges and opportunities, particularly in patent law. Modern large language model (LLM)-based tools enable faster, more efficient document...more
In previous Snippets articles and AI News Roundups, we introduced the current lawsuits between the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and two of the largest generative AI music companies, Suno and Udio. To...more
To help you stay on top of the latest news, our AI practice group has compiled a roundup of the developments we are following....more
3/17/2025
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Compliance ,
Copyright ,
Copyright Infringement ,
Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) ,
EU ,
General Services Administration (GSA) ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Robotics ,
Trump Administration
To help you stay on top of the latest news, our AI practice group has compiled a roundup of the developments we are following....more
3/4/2025
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
China ,
Copyright ,
Hardware ,
Huawei ,
Innovative Technology ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Machine Learning ,
Software ,
Technology Sector ,
UK
To help you stay on top of the latest news, our AI practice group has compiled a roundup of the developments we are following....more
To help you stay on top of the latest news, our AI practice group has compiled a roundup of the developments we are following....more
To help you stay on top of the latest news, our AI practice group has compiled a roundup of the developments we are following....more
To help you stay on top of the latest news, our AI practice group has compiled a roundup of the developments we are following....more
To help you stay on top of the latest news, our AI practice group has compiled a roundup of the developments we are following. Last week, the US House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet...more
To help you stay on top of the latest news, our AI practice group has compiled a roundup of the developments we are following. The Artist Rights Alliance has published an open letter asking that technology platforms “pledge...more
To help you stay on top of the latest news, our AI practice group has compiled a roundup of the developments we are following. ...more
3/5/2024
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Elon Musk ,
Innovative Technology ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Inventions ,
Inventors ,
Machine Learning ,
Microsoft ,
Nonprofits ,
Patent Applications ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Robots
There’s a lot happening in the world of AI. To help you stay on top of the latest news, we have compiled a roundup of the developments we are following. OpenAI recently announced generative AI video tool Sora, which converts...more
On February 12, 2024, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued guidance clarifying the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in the inventorship of patents. The document exhibits a nuanced approach to the...more
This week, the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) alongside public and private sector collaborators launched the National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource (NAIRR) pilot program. NAIRR seeks to advance AI...more
1/26/2024
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Data Collection ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
NASA ,
National Institute of Health (NIH) ,
National Science Foundation ,
Patents ,
Trademarks ,
Trump Administration ,
USPTO ,
USPTO Pilot Program
In part one of this article, we discussed the challenges artists face as they seek to protect their intellectual property from generative AI using copyright law. In part two, we explore a legal approach that may be more...more
There’s a lot happening in the world of AI. To help you stay on top of the latest news, we have compiled a roundup of the developments we are following.
The Beijing Internet Court has ruled that a plaintiff who used...more
12/6/2023
/ Amazon ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Authorship ,
Bots ,
Copyright ,
Copyright Office ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Machine Learning ,
Patents ,
Photographs ,
UK ,
UK Intellectual Property Office (UK IPO)
It is hard to overstate the impact that large language models (LLMs) with chat-based interfaces, including ChatGPT and Bard, have had since their respective launches. These models are changing the high tech, education,...more
On April 18, 2023, we submitted a Supreme Court amicus brief expressing our encouragement for the justices to rule on the question of whether it is proper for an artificial intelligence (AI) to be an inventor on a patent...more
Dr. Stephen Thaler, Ph.D., a computer scientist and inventor, has petitioned the Supreme Court of the United States to consider the question of whether the Patent Act restricts the definition of an "inventor" to human...more
On February 14, 2023, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office published a notice in the Federal Register (88 Fed. Reg. 9492) requesting public comments about 1) the current state of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Emerging...more
OpenAI's prototype of ChatGPT, released at the end of November 2022, drew rapid, widespread public attention for its ability to provide articulate, human-like responses across a wide variety of knowledge domains. Numerous...more
The public comment period regarding patenting of artificial intelligence (AI) invention is closing tomorrow, Friday, October 11, 2019. In a Notice posted August 27, 2019, USPTO Director Iancu sought public input on issues...more
For over 30 years, open source software (OSS) has formed the backbone of the technology industry. Today, it is nearly impossible to find a computing device that does not utilize an open source component. For example, the...more
Avoiding Common IP Pitfalls: What Every Startup Needs to Know -
Startup companies often face significant risk and liability with respect to Intellectual Property (IP) on their path to success. The failure to adequately...more
Intelligent Machines - Engines of Intellectual Property Creation? -
Recently, artificial intelligence (AI) has become an increasing part of our daily lives. Many of us utilize virtual assistants such as Apple’s Siri and...more