News & Analysis as of August 30, 2025

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A Trademark is a legally registered distinctive mark or sign which identifies goods, products or services that originate or are associated with a particular person or enterprise . A typical example of a trademark... more +

What if an LLC’s Books and Records Contain Trade Secrets?

Patton Sullivan Brodehl LLP on 6/27/2025

One of the most important rights owned by LLC members is the right to inspect the LLC’s books and records. For an overview of LLC books and records requests, see the prior LLC Jungle post: Why LLC Managers Should Take Member...more

Bankruptcy Court Ruling Highlights Circuit Split on Franchise Agreements

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP on 12/11/2024

The California decision reinforces a strict approach to assumption of franchise agreements, underscoring potential roadblocks for franchisee reorganizations. Even where a debtor is not assigning a franchise agreement,...more

(Podcast) The Briefing: New California Laws for Digital Replicas Both Live and Dead

Weintraub Tobin on 10/18/2024

California recently passed two new AI laws that aim to protect individuals from the unauthorized creation of digital replicas. Scott Hervey and James Kachmar discuss these laws and their implications for the media industry on...more

I Build Generative AI Technology: Does California’s New Transparency Requirement Apply to Me?

Foley & Lardner LLP on 10/4/2024

On September 28, 2024, California Governor Gavin Newson signed into law AB-2013, requiring developers of generative artificial intelligence (AI) models, under certain conditions, to make specific disclosures regarding those...more

AI News Roundup – China looking to set global AI standards, reconstruction of ancient writings, growth of AI summarization, and...

McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP on 8/20/2024

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

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