Category: In the Courts
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In September, a US Circuit Judge in Delaware laid the groundwork for what could be the first trial centered on the authorized or unauthorized use of data to train AI systems. The legal battle is between Thomson Reuters (the company that owns Westlaw and Casetext) and ROSS Intelligence, a small AI-powered legal research platform that… Read More
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On November 22, 2023, the lawsuit against Lizzo by three of her previous backup dancers had its first court hearing. Lawyers for both parties battled it out over allegations centered on whether Lizzo created a hostile work environment while on tour, and if she subjected the three dancers to workplace harassment and discrimination. Let’s get… Read More
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Home Alone 2, Lost in New York premiered a little over three decades ago, just in time for Christmas. The holiday release became an instant classic. One can imagine that an updated version would perhaps include an Airbnb stay, were it not for the new short-term rental laws now in effect. According to a recent… Read More
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As jurists, law firms, legal professionals, and the public struggle to keep pace with the swift advancement of artificial intelligence, it is no surprise that courts are beginning to draft and enact rules for using these tools in legal proceedings. Just last week, before the Thanksgiving break, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals opened the… Read More
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Sam Altman Reinstated as CEO at OpenAI After a week of turmoil that began just last Friday with the ouster of OpenAI’s CEO Sam Altman, in another shocking twist of events, it was announced this morning that as of late Tuesday night, Sam Altman has been officially reinstated as OpenAI’s CEO, “reversing his ouster by… Read More
