By Holley Horrell | August 2, 2024
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit expanded its jurisprudence on copyright law twice in recent months. Addressing questions ranging from copyrightability to fair use, and arising from separate disputes involving a car dealership's customer intake form and a popular meme, these two opinions round out a body of just seven decisions on copyright law released by this appellate court in the past five years.
The American Lawyer | Commentary
By Maggie Miller | August 1, 2024
Provide a clear path forward for those willing to work for it, while providing justification for eliminating those who don't.
Daily Report Online | Commentary
By Michael Kenny | August 1, 2024
An Atlanta attorney writes that, inasmuch as it is emblematic of how some denigrate the achievements of women and minorities in law, the professions and business, it is the poisonous, pernicious—and demonstrably false—charge that the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee is a "DEI hire" and, if elected, would be the "first DEI president."
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Michael Berry | August 1, 2024
The new statute builds on a model act proposed by the Uniform Law Commission and the collective experience of states with existing anti-SLAPP laws, while also accounting for distinctive features of our commonwealth's Constitution and Pennsylvania legal practice.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Katayun I. Jaffari and John Crozier | August 1, 2024
On June 24, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued new compliance and disclosure interpretations (C&DIs) providing additional guidance on cybersecurity incident reporting pursuant to Item 1.05 of Form 8-K.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Taurien Buffaloe | August 1, 2024
Both paths offer unique benefits and challenges, and the right choice depends on your personal interests, strengths and career goals.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Nicole Marie Lombardi | August 1, 2024
"The rapid rise of these vehicles has, to date, outpaced the development of a full regulatory regime in New Jersey," writes Nicole Marie Lombardi.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Carla Varriale-Barker and Marie-Victoire Wickers | August 1, 2024
New York's Appellate Division, Second Department recently affirmed a Supreme Court decision regarding the commercial use of a person's image without written consent. The case, Barbetta v. NBCUniversal Media, is of particular interest in today's social media-saturated environment and it highlights New York laws regarding the commercial use of another person's image without prior written consent.
By Michelle Cooke and Eric Sanchez, ArentFox Schiff | August 1, 2024
Presently, there is no overarching federal law or regulatory scheme specific to the unique challenges of AI. This places AI regulation on track to follow the same path as privacy/data collection—with the states, the courts, the industry itself, and other jurisdictions trying to fill the void.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Twyla Carter | August 1, 2024
When she arrived at Legal Aid two years ago, Twyla Carter made it her goal to remind the public why the legal service provider matters, and to reclaim its position as critical stakeholders with a constitutional and legal mandate to exist, and integral toward furthering public safety. Going into her third year leading the organization, Carter takes stock of its recent victories.
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