The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) announced a notice of action on fees for operators of Chinese-built ships and vessel owners and operators of China after it issued a proposed notice with fees and restrictions on maritime...more
4/25/2025
/ China ,
Contract Disputes ,
Frustration of a Common Purpose ,
Impracticability ,
International Trade ,
Maritime Transport ,
Ports ,
Shipping ,
Tariffs ,
Trade Relations ,
USTR ,
Vessels
With its promise to generate written work product in a fraction of the time it takes for a seasoned attorney to do so, generative artificial intelligence (GAI) is becoming a regular part of legal work at large law firms. Its...more
2/14/2025
/ American Bar Association (ABA) ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Duty of Competence ,
Ethics ,
Information Reports ,
Legal Ethics ,
Legal Research ,
Legal Technology ,
Professional Development ,
Professional Responsibility ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Risk Management ,
State Bar Associations
It is said that in the course of studying for his citizenship test, the mathematician, logician and philosopher Kurt Gödel discovered an "inner contradiction," or loophole, in the U.S. Constitution, whose discovery threatened...more
The past year has seen many companies entering into the metaverse, including by buying land. For some metaverses, particularly ones that have a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO), the ownership of land, assets and...more
In Part 1 of this three-part blog series, we examined how intellectual property (IP) online is normally enforced and how that model may translate to the metaverse. Part 2 focused on the implications for IP enforcement of...more
In Part 1 of this three-part blog series, we examined how intellectual property (IP) rights online are normally enforced and how that model may translate to the metaverse. In Part 2, we focus in on the implications for IP...more
For creators who seek to protect their intellectual property (IP), the idea of enforcing intellectual property rights in the metaverse may initially appear to be daunting. After all, given the metaverse's association with...more
10/10/2022
/ Blockchain ,
Copyright ,
Copyright Infringement ,
DMCA ,
Domain Names ,
Enforcement ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Metaverse ,
Terms of Service ,
Trademark Infringement ,
Trademarks ,
WIPO