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The Recorder

Navigating California's SB 1047: Implications for AI Regulation and Industry Impact

The legislation now awaits Gov. Gavin Newsom's decision by Sept. 30. Given California's pivotal role as a leader in technology and regulation (e.g., privacy), all eyes are on Newsom to see whether the state will continue to set precedents in AI governance or heed concerns that the bill's adoption may be premature.
13 minute read

Corporate Counsel

FTC Decries Social Media Platforms' 'Vast Surveillance' of Users

Consumers "do not understand how much privacy they are giving up, largely to facilitate targeted advertising," the Federal Trade Commission said in a report on the data practices of social media and video streaming companies.
8 minute read

The Recorder

California Federal Judge to Hear Arguments in Health Care Clinic's Case Against City of Santa Ana

SOS is represented by pro bono counsel Nora Salem and Brett Williamson from O'Melveny & Myers and is seeking $500,000 in damages equivalent to the expenses incurred during the process of seeking approvals for the expansion.
5 minute read

The Recorder

Desmarais Team Wins Nearly $45M Award for IBM in Patent Dispute With Zynga Games

A Delaware jury found Zynga violated two patents concerning features and advertising technology used in several popular games. The game developer says it will appeal.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Freshfields Adds Former Y Combinator General Counsel in Silicon Valley

Nicole Cadman joins Freshfields' Bay Area office as partner after nearly eight years with the startup accelerator.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Warner Bros. Discovery CLO Exits as Frustrated Investors Turn Up Heat on CEO

Savalle Sims, who's been a key lieutenant to CEO David Laslav since 2011, is leaving, for reasons neither she nor the company have explained.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

'Nobody Else Knows': These Federal Appeals Courts Have Unique Local Rules

The Ninth Circuit is "the only court that has a rule that actually encourages the lawyers to come in and complain about a delay," said Judge Jon Newman of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

DC Circuit Weighs Copyright Protection for AI-Generated Image

The person seeking protection argued that the Copyright Act doesn't require a piece of work to have a human author to be protected and that, nevertheless, he was involved in the image's creation since he built the AI program that generated it.
4 minute read

The Recorder

'Disclose, Disclose, Disclose': A Conversation With Stradley Ronon's David Piper on the Rise of CIPA Claims

"Our philosophy is that privacy policies and data security are just part of what I would term 'good security hygiene,' at this point, for companies. I think that they need to take a hard look at their privacy policies on a regular basis," said Piper.
8 minute read

National Law Journal

Cooley Hires Three Partners to Communications Regulations Practice in D.C.

The new hires will work extensively with regulatory bodies including the Federal Communications Commission.
4 minute read

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