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Senate Republicans Seek to Block SEC’s Proposed Predictive Data Analytics Rule

Two Republican senators have introduced legislation to block the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s proposed rule to eliminate conflicts of interest that could occur from firms using artificial intelligence when interacting with investors, saying the predictive data analytics regulation would stifle innovation in the investment community.  “American consumers will ultimately…

All the News That’s Fit to Pinch: NYT v. OpenAI

Courts have said time and again that the fair use doctrine may be “‘the most troublesome in the whole law of copyright.’” See, e.g., Oracle Am., Inc. v. Google Inc., 886 F.3d 1179, 1191 (Fed. Cir. 2018) [internal citations omitted], rev’d on other grounds, 141 S. Ct. 1183 (2021). The emerging cases by…

Fisher Phillips Acquires Blue Pencil Box, Strengthening HR Platform fpSolutions

Atlanta-founded Fisher Phillips has acquired a legal technology startup that helps clients draft noncompete agreements and other restrictive covenants. The move is another sign of Fisher Phillips investing in services for clients’ HR departments after the firm launched a consulting platform last year. The labor and employment firm said Thursday it acquired…

Nervous System: 32-Bit Computers Dancing Backwards in High Heels

With the aggressive pace of technological change and the onslaught of news regarding data breaches, cyber-attacks, and technological threats to privacy and security, it is easy to assume these are fundamentally new threats. The pace of technological change is slower than it feels, and many seemingly new categories of threats…

Law.com’s Critical Mass With Amanda Bronstad: Another Roundup Trial Begins—This Time in Delaware, Lawyers List Last-Minute Problems in Proposed MDL Rule

DuBose Miller, LLC 01/23/2024Daily Report TO: ALL MEMBERS OF THE BAR AND ALL CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA The Atlanta Judicial Commission is now accepting nominations for the position of Municipal Court Judge for the City of Atlanta Municipal Court. Members of the bar may nominate themselves or others,…