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Opinion: Legacy Media is Trying to Kill AI Innovation

IP Watchdog

Last week, a coalition of entertainment companies filed a lawsuit against Midjourney, an AI company that builds generative tools using publicly available data. These lawsuits follow similar actions against other leading AI firms.

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Blade Runner 2049 Producer Alleges Musk Created Infringing Image with Generative AI

IP Watchdog

On October 21, Los Angeles-based film production company Alcon Entertainment filed a lawsuit in the Central District of California alleging copyright infringement and false endorsement against automaker Tesla, its CEO Elon Musk and media conglomerate Warner Bros.

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Lot of sneaky buggers out in cyberland

Legal Research is Easy

Example 1: In 2020, Grubman, Shire, Meiselas & Sacks ( o ne of the premier entertainment and media law firms in the country) was attacked when a n employee reportedly clicked on a phishing email, allowing REvil ransomware attackers to access the firm’s network.

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Five Legal Technology Trends of Note From the TechnoLawyer Top Products Awards of 2021

Attorney at Work

‘Tis the season for legal technology predictions, which are entertaining but seldom useful. Chosen by the subscribers of our flagship TechnoLawyer newsletter , these awards serve as a buyer’s guide and also reflect important trends in legal technology. I explore five in this article.

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Seven Steps to a More Authentic, Fresher Attorney Bio

Attorney at Work

Although the technology has changed since Larry’s early days in IT, his real-world experience in IT project delivery gives him a unique perspective and insight into his clients’ businesses, and enables him to offer a blend of legal experience and business strategy to complement corporate management.”. Now that’s fresh.

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U.S. Copyright Office Presses 'Pause' on DMCA Exemption for Video Games

Practice of Law

Many now lend video games to their members, providing their local communities with entertainment while helping preserve the software for future generations. Arguments Against The Entertainment Software Association (ESA), a trade association representing the U.S. As a newer form of digital media, U.S. What Does This Mean?

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Where Are the Female Bill Nyes? Emily Calandrelli’s Challenge to STEM Media

Complex Discovery

By sharing her own experiences in both science and media, she exposed the systemic barriers that have prevented women from achieving equal visibility in STEM education and entertainment. The lack of representation in STEM media directly influences workforce diversity, talent recruitment, and industry innovation.