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California’s Latest Dueling Rulings — Fair Use of Copyrighted Materials in AI Algorithms

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Generative AI (GenAI) algorithms require data inputs to analyze, transform, and generate content. But does using copyrighted material without prior authorization for training or operating these algorithms infringe on the...more

EDRM - Electronic Discovery Reference Model

The $20 Test: What a Parking Lot Taught Me About AI and Legal Judgment

Every day, lawyers and judges the world over are asking ChatGPT and other AI tools to help them reason through complex ethical dilemmas, draft arguments, and make strategic decisions....more

Lighthouse

AI in Action: Improving TAR in Antitrust Matters

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Agility, precision, and the ability to stay ahead of the curve are everything in antitrust. In this Q&A, Lighthouse experts Kamika Brown (Client Success Manager, Antitrust) and Fernando Delgado (Senior Director, AI &...more

McCarter & English, LLP

Court Sets New Limits on Use of Copyrighted Materials to Train AI Models

The rapid adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) has sparked a pressing legal debate over how copyrighted materials can be used to train generative AI systems, particularly large language models (LLMs), without permission...more

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Document Content vs. Metadata in eDiscovery AI: A Clarification of Scope, Access, and Accuracy

Abstract - This article addresses a critical source of confusion in legal technology: the conflation of document content and metadata in generative AI tools for eDiscovery. Document content is the text and visual data you see...more

IR Global

Let AI Do It — With Background Apps

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The ability to automate routine work without disrupting your day is no longer a luxury. That’s where “background apps” come in (included as part of our ndMAX AI App Builder)....more

EDRM - Electronic Discovery Reference Model

Avoiding the Third Rail of Legal AI: Don’t Let the Machine Think for You

Why professional responsibility demands we use AI as a tool—not a substitute—for legal thinking and decision-making. AI is transforming legal practice at breakneck speed. Generative AI tools promise unprecedented efficiency...more

Ropes & Gray LLP

A Tale of Three Cases: How Fair Use Is Playing Out in AI Copyright Lawsuits

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In two recent Northern District of California decisions, AI companies prevailed on a fair use defense after being accused of infringing copyrights in works used to train AI models. The decisions, on their face, seem to...more

Baker Botts L.L.P.

AI Legal Watch: July 2

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The European Commission recently launched a public consultation on the implementation of the AI Act, primarily focused on the classification (and ultimate regulation) of “high risk” AI systems. The AI Act employs a risk-based...more

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AI, Talent, and the eDiscovery Edge

eDiscovery professionals have long been ahead of the curve when it comes to legal tech. We’ve been talking about AI for years, well before it became the industry’s buzzword. Remember TAR? Predictive coding? Judge Andrew...more

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Kadrey v. Meta - Fair Use as a Matter of Law

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Kadrey v. Meta! On the merits! A doozy of a summary judgment opinion in form and substance. "The devil is in the details," but even for non-lawyers, at least the first five pages are a must-read - there are almost no legal...more

Holland & Hart - Your Trial Message

Keep Doing Your Own Writing

I’m old enough to feel okay claiming full “curmudgeon” status when it comes to A.I. as a writing tool. I know some will say that puts me behind the times, and others will say that I’m missing out on opportunities. But the...more

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

The Generative Slate: Two Courts Find Fair Use in GenAI Training

This article is part of DWT's The Generative Slate series. It explores the use of generative AI in the production and distribution of content. After nearly two years since the first lawsuit involving generative AI (GenAI)...more

EDRM - Electronic Discovery Reference Model

Case Study: Practical Testing for Effectively Organizing Documents with GenAI Review

This case study outlines a practical framework for evaluating Generative AI (“GenAI”) review for organizing documents in discovery using Relativity’s aiR for Review....more

Best Era

AI Hallucinations Are Destroying Legal Careers: Here's How to Fight Back

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Lawyers are getting sanctioned for AI-generated fiction masquerading as legal research. The most infamous case, Mata v. Avianca in New York federal court, saw attorneys submit a brief containing six completely fictional...more

Akerman LLP

Strategic Implementation: Turning Legal AI Vision Into Reality

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The gap between AI's promise and its practical implementation in legal organizations is substantial. After 25 years designing and deploying technology solutions in legal environments, I've observed a consistent pattern: the...more

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The Convergence Point: Where Legal Expertise Meets AI Architecture

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AI promises to transform legal practice. That's both true and incomplete. After 25 years leading technology transactions and building software solutions, I've concluded that the most powerful transformation happens not when...more

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New AI Rule, Old Standard: Proposed Federal Rule of Evidence 707 Aims to Apply Daubert Standard to AI-Generated Evidence

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In response to the rapidly increasing presence of AI-generated outputs in litigation, on June 10, 2025, the U.S. Judicial Conference’s Advisory Committee on Evidence Rules approved for publication for public comment a...more

Cornerstone Research

The Role of Large Language Models in Driving Legal Innovation

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Innovation in the legal industry is particularly challenging because the expectation of accuracy is simply higher than in most sectors. “Move fast and break things” is not an option. Even so, in a period where virtually every...more

The Volkov Law Group

Episode 373 -- Christian Focacci on Current Developments in AI and Risk Management

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Is AI a magic bullet - or just another tool in the compliance toolkit? What really happens when you let algorithms near your risk decisions? In this episode of Corruption, Crime and Compliance, Christian Focacci, founder...more

Kilpatrick

The Human Element Remains: How Legal Professionals and AI Can Best Collaborate in the Future of E-Discovery and Litigation

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In an era where artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping every industry, the legal profession stands at a pivotal crossroads. Building on the successful adoption of predictive coding and machine learning in everyday...more

Cornerstone Research

Q&A with Phil Leslie: Pioneering Innovation in Economic Consulting

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We interview Phil Leslie, Cornerstone Research’s new Chief Technology and Innovation Officer, to gain his insights on the intersection of economics and technology in the age of artificial intelligence (AI). ...more

Esquire Deposition Solutions, LLC

Predictive Analytics Promises a Data-Driven Crystal Ball for Litigators

If Bill Gates walked into a bar in the poorest part of town, the average patron there would be a billionaire. Statistically speaking, that is. And while this data-driven observation is meaningless, it serves as a helpful...more

EDRM - Electronic Discovery Reference Model

AI Can Improve Great Lawyers—But It Can’t Replace Them

The rise of legal AI has sparked a familiar fear: that our hard-won expertise might be absorbed into machines. That lawyers will be off-loaded—our reasoning encoded, commodified, and reduced to prompts. That we’ll be...more

Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP

AI job interviews: What we have to "look forward" to

Don't quit your current job! Bloomberg Law had a good article yesterday by Jo Constantz about AI-conducted job interviews. (Paid subscription may be required to access.) According to the article, many companies are now...more

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