The Chinese parent of TikTok has hired a veteran communications attorney as general counsel as the popular social media app battles a new federal law that could force it to shut down in the United States. John Rogovin, who served as general counsel of Warner Bros. from September 2008 to May 2022,…

Reinvigorated by the promise of large language models and other types of artificial intelligence, legal departments are increasing their technology spend and investing heavily in new tools and processes to improve contract lifecycle management workflows. Current research from Gartner and the Blickstein Group report both an increase in overall spend…

Novo Nordisk filed a flurry of lawsuits across the country last week claiming various entities, including weight loss clinics and medical spas, violated its trademark and falsely advertised its semaglutide products, Ozempic, Wegovy and Rybelsus. The pharmaceutical company filed nine lawsuits accusing the defendants of misappropriating its marks to sell semaglutide-based…

Periodically, in this column, we need to remind readers that the sales tax, which was designed to cover the sale of tangible goods, raises confusing issues when faced with products and services that are largely distributed and used digitally. Clients often unknowingly subject themselves to enormous liability (including in many…

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