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When California passed AB 566, the “Opt Me Out” Act, in October 2025, the tech world barely noticed.

New York force majeure law for vendors and service providers is brutal.

The courts are beginning to grapple with the issue of whether works generated by artificial intelligence, particularly music, art, and prose, can be characterized as derivative of the material on which the AI was trained.

This may be a hard truth to many of us: “Obtaining an award against a party that fails to appear in an arbitration may prove more costly and time-consuming than appearing in court.”

Lawyers drafting online terms of use/service and privacy policies are well-advised to establish a record that allows the client to demonstrate the existence of such terms and the date they were in effect.

Clients with employees scattered far and wide pose challenges when it comes to selecting choice of law and forum in employee non-disclosure agreements or PIIAs (Proprietary Information and Inventions Agreements).

From Charles Silver, A Private Law Defense of Zealous Representation, U. of Texas Law, Public Law Research Paper No. 638 (2020): Moral philosophers object to the ethic of zeal, also known as the fiduciary duty and the principle of partisanship, because it…

Many lawyers take a belt-and-suspenders approach to clauses that are intended to transfer copyright ownership from the developer-vendor to the customer with respect to the customer’s deliverables it is paying for.

A recent US district court decision in a lawsuit brought by Facebook and Instagram carries important lessons for counsel in the drafting and negotiation of survival clauses—clauses that purport to extend the operative effect of contractual obligations bey…

If your client is in the business of providing value in exchange for payment, whether the consideration offered is goods, services, licenses to IP, data, expertise, or anything else, there are certain must-have clauses that your client’s agreement should…