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April 19, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Netflix CLO's Pay Hits Record, But Big Changes Loom

A revised executive pay program kicked in Jan. 1 that links pay more closely with performance. No longer will execs be able to choose how much of their comp is in the form of salary.
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April 18, 2024 | National Law Journal

Nonpracticing Entity Spikes Patent Infringement Filings in California

The company has filed 45 patent infringement actions against businesses, including Walmart, Guitar Center and Big Lots, since 2021.
3 minute read
April 18, 2024 | The Recorder

Counterfeiting and AI in the Fashion Industry

Actions that brands must take to prevent and address counterfeiting effectively include implementing robust proactive measures, such as securing the necessary intellectual property rights and developing strategic enforcement programs.
6 minute read
April 18, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Playing 'Catch-Up in the AI Race,' Panicked Amazon Cast Aside Worker Rights, Suit Alleges

AI researcher Viviane Ghaderi says Amazon pressured her to quit after she disclosed her pregnancy and fired her while she had discrimination and retaliation claims pending with the company.
5 minute read
April 17, 2024 | The Recorder

'Not Forthright' or a 'Dreamer'? Dueling Images of Joe Dunn Emerge as Bar Court Trial Nears Close

University of California at Berkeley School of Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky called Dunn a man of "impeccable" integrity, even as former state bar trustees suggested the former bar executive was less than truthful about his 2014 trip to Mongolia.
4 minute read
April 17, 2024 | National Law Journal

Lawmakers Seek National Privacy Statute and Protections for Children's Data

In the absence of a federal statute, many states have implemented their own data privacy laws, prompting Rep. Debbie Lesko, R-Arizona, to cite concerns that a federal law would need strong preemption language.
4 minute read
April 17, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Gaining Steam in Los Angeles, Shook Hires Litigation Group From Carlton Fields

Four litigation partners in Los Angeles, Atlanta and South Florida have joined Shook, Hardy & Bacon.
3 minute read
April 17, 2024 | Legaltech News

Are Brain Waves the New Data Privacy Frontier? Novel Colorado Law Says Yes

In first-of-its kind legislation, the updated Colorado Privacy Act (CPA) will consider consumer neural data as "sensitive information." California and Minnesota are likely to follow suit.
10 minute read
April 17, 2024 | The Recorder

Ninth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Securities Claims Against Gaming Platform

The three-judge panel ruled that the shareholders hadn't provided adequate facts to support their claims that Skillz, represented by Latham & Watkins, misled them.
2 minute read
April 17, 2024 | The Recorder

'High-Stakes Game of Catch-Up in the AI Race': Artificial Intelligence Researcher Files Pregnancy Discrimination Suit Against Amazon

Artificial intelligence researcher Viviane Ghaderi alleges that she was directed to ignore Amazon.com Service's internal copyright policies conveyed by legal, "in pursuit of better results because 'everyone else'—i.e., other AI companies—'is doing it,'" the complaint said.
4 minute read

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