Greenberg Traurig’s study of the website practices of the Fortune 500 revealed that of the 28% of Fortune 500 companies that have an arbitration provision in their terms of use
Continue Reading Fortune 500 Terms of Use Utilize Varying Arbitration ProvidersFTC Votes to Ban Noncompete Clauses Nationwide
On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) voted 3-2 in favor of banning noncompete clauses. The FTC first proposed the Noncompete Clause Rule on Jan. 19, 2023, under…
Continue Reading FTC Votes to Ban Noncompete Clauses NationwideTexas House Speaker Creates Select Committee on AI and Emerging Technologies
Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives Dade Phelan recently announced the creation of the House Select Committee on Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technologies. Rep. Giovanni Capriglione, who has led…
Continue Reading Texas House Speaker Creates Select Committee on AI and Emerging TechnologiesCourt Rejects Use of ChatGPT-4 as a ‘Cross-Check’ in Plaintiff Attorneys’ Fees and Costs Petition
Given ChatGPT’s now-infamous capacity to generate its own legal opinions, complete with official-looking, but entirely confabulated, citations and quotations, it is not surprising that courts remain skeptical of its use…
Continue Reading Court Rejects Use of ChatGPT-4 as a ‘Cross-Check’ in Plaintiff Attorneys’ Fees and Costs PetitionMind the gap: Strengthen your patent portfolio with a white space analysis
Patents buttress and backstop growth for medical technology (medtech) companies, period. This is especially so for early-stage ventures staking their claim in the medtech ecosystem. A strategic patent portfolio is…
Continue Reading Mind the gap: Strengthen your patent portfolio with a white space analysis5 Emerging Tech Trends Shaping IP
Emerging technologies continue to reshape industries and societies, introducing unprecedented advancements that are changing the way we work and live. At the same time, some of those groundbreaking technologies, such…
Continue Reading 5 Emerging Tech Trends Shaping IP4 Megatrends Driving the Future of Medtech
The medtech industry is positioned for continued growth as the aging world population faces many unmet medical needs. According to market analysts, industry revenue is predicted to grow to nearly…
Continue Reading 4 Megatrends Driving the Future of MedtechUtah Enacts First AI-Focused Consumer Protection Legislation in US
Making Utah the first U.S. state to enact a major artificial intelligence (AI) statute governing private-sector AI usage, on March 13, 2024—coincidentally, the same day the European Parliament adopted the …
Continue Reading Utah Enacts First AI-Focused Consumer Protection Legislation in USEU Artificial Intelligence Act – EU Parliament Adopts Groundbreaking Regulatory Framework
On 13 March 2024, the European Parliament adopted the AI Act. Since the EU Commission presented its first draft almost three years ago, the use of AI and general purpose…
Continue Reading EU Artificial Intelligence Act – EU Parliament Adopts Groundbreaking Regulatory Framework2023 Investment Trends and 2024 Outlook
While a down year compared to all-time highs experienced in 2021 and 2022, 2023 represented another strong year in the U.S. venture community based on deal flow and total investments…
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