Berkley Technology Law Journal
APRIL 18, 2025
By Barbara Rasin, J.D. Candidate, 2027 The recent boom in generative AI technology has been hampered by accusations that AI training sets violate intellectual property laws. Various rightsholders, including the New York Times and Universal Music Group , have sued the companies behind these algorithms for training on their protected IP without a license.
LLRX
APRIL 18, 2025
On the morning of April 19 1995, anti-government right-wing extremist Timothy McVeigh parked a Ryder truck loaded with 5,000 pounds of agricultural fertiliser and diesel fuel at the front of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City. At 9am, McVeigh lit two separate fuses in case one failed. Two minutes later, the bomb exploded, killing 168 people (including 19 children) and injuring close to 700.
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Brett Trout
APRIL 18, 2025
Brett Trout The legal industry is facing its most significant transformation in decades. Technological advancements in the area of transactional legal practice (preparing business documents), once relegated to the back office, are now front and center in discussions about efficiency, client service, and competitive edge. With artificial intelligence (AI) and Generative AI (GenAI) technologies maturing rapidly, both law firms and in-house teams are asking: are these advancements delivering on the
Attorney at Work
APRIL 18, 2025
Jamie Spannhake | Menopause support in law firms is often overlooked, and it comes at a cost. Steps for building a culture where women can thrive at all stages of their careers. The post 5 Ways Law Firms Can Support Employees Through Menopause appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
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APRIL 18, 2025
Introducing the Biglaw Spine Index. By Kathryn Rubino The President of the United States is using the might and power of the office to attack Biglaw firm s and the rule of law. Its pretty chilling stuff that is clearly designed to break major law firms and have them bend a knee to Trump or extract a tremendous financial penalty. This is an assault not just on the firms in the crosshairs, but on the very rule of law that is the backbone of our nation, without which theres little to check abuses o
Eric Goldman
APRIL 18, 2025
I’m blogging this otherwise unremarkable case for completeness. WeChat blocked Sun’s account in 2022, allegedly because Sun was discussing Chinese politics. Sun sued WeChat pro se for violating his civil rights (a 1983 claim). This is an easy dismissal. As the court says, the “conduct of private parties typically falls outside the scope of protection offered by 1983,” and that’s true here: Plaintiff does not allege any state action that would sustain a 1983 claim.
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