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Corporate Counsel

Porsche's Venture Capital Arm Adds General Counsel From Clifford Chance

Early-career attorney Lynn Nussbaum is taking the legal reins of Porsche Ventures as it hits the gas on its next phase of growth.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

New Am Law 100 Partner Emerges on Trump’s Shortlist for SEC Chair

“The next chair should: initiate rulemaking, withdraw the pending cases against crypto that do not involve fraud, and balance investor protection with promoting American innovation,” Paul Grewal, the chief legal officer of Coinbase Global Inc., said.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Meta Seeks Declaratory Judgment in VR Eyewear Tech Patent Infringement Case

Meta, represented by Perkins Coie, argues that its Meta Quest products do not infringe patents, because IngenioSpec's technology "[retains] the familiar and streamlined appearance of traditional glasses, not the headband and forehead-mounted structure of a virtual reality headset."
3 minute read

Legaltech News

Pinsent Masons Launches AML AI Tool in Wake of SRA Crackdown

The firm expects certain due dilligence and AML challenges to be reduced from weeks to hours.
3 minute read

Law.com

Apple Asks Judge to 'Follow the Majority Practice' in Dismissing Patent Dispute Over Night Vision Technology

"Courts, including in this district, have resoundingly rejected this approach, dismissing willful infringement claims where a complaint alleged that a defendant learned of the asserted patents solely through the filing of the complaint," attorneys with DLA Piper wrote on behalf of Apple's motion to dismiss a patent suit brought by SiOnyx over night vision technology.
3 minute read

International Edition

Pinsent Masons Launches AML Artificial Intelligence Tool in Wake of SRA Crackdown

The firm expects certain due dilligence and AML challenges to be reduced from weeks to hours.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Schools Win Again: Social Media Fails to Strike Public Nuisance Claims

On Nov. 15, U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers allowed school districts' public nuisance claims to go forward against social media sites including Instagram and TikTok.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Companies' Dirty Little Secret: Those Privacy Opt-Out Requests Usually Aren't Honored

“Ignoring privacy requests in states where they are legally obligatory creates a huge legal risk. Most companies that do so usually don't have evil intentions but haven't properly configured their consent-management tools," said Jules Polonetsky, CEO of the Future of Privacy Forum.
8 minute read

International Edition

Norton Rose Racial Discrimination Complaint Triggered South African IT Probe

A complaint about racism and gender bias sparked Norton Rose Fulbright’s investigation into unauthorised IT access, leading an ex-employee to claim unfair dismissal.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Elon Musk Names Microsoft, Calif. AG to Amended OpenAI Suit

Tesla CEO and billionaire Elon Musk has filed an amended complaint in his ongoing suit against OpenAI, naming Microsoft and California Attorney General Rob Bonta as additional defendants and adding both federal and state antitrust allegations to his original fraud and breach-of-contract claims against the ChatGPT maker.
4 minute read

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