GenAI may be a boon to luxury brand advertising but Hogan Lovells’ lawyers Helen Trac and Rebecca Horton caution that copyright law may not protect some AI-generated campaigns
Morrison Cohen lawyers Keith Markel, Alana Mildner Smolow and Kayla West discuss a new Californian law and a similar proposal in New York that require retailers to take steps to ensure worker safety
Taft Stettinius & Hollister lawyer Gene Zelek explains how luxury goods suppliers can use US and Canadian law to help them find and maintain the right price for their products
McKool Smith lawyer Warren Lipschitz examines US Patent and Trademark Office Director Kathi Vidal’s MOU with the UK Patent Office on standard essential patents and how it fits in with her other actions since taking office
Steven Matays joins Magic Circle firm as it continues to push for more US market share
Grant Dixton is replacing Craig Glidden, who is now overseeing legal at GM’s autonomous vehicle business Cruise
Linklaters acts for longtime client VW on proposed partnership that will see Rivian’s technology used in both companies’ electric vehicles
Sony, Universal and Warner Records bring action against two AI song generators over alleged copyright infringement
Summer tally follows 21 North and Latin America appointments in January with the overall proportion of women rising to more than half
Christa d’Alimonte to exit after 12 years with the company, with Caryn Groce to stand in as her replacement
More than 40 firms rated ‘F’ in climate change scorecard, although renewable energy work increases sharply
Weil counsels seller Advent as Skadden acts for longtime client Honeywell in deal for defence tech company
Brian Martin replaces Tyler Wall, who announced his retirement in February
Amicus brief filed by the association concerns whether intangible products like NFTs are “goods” for the purpose of the trademark act
Ali Harmer moves back in house after four-and-a-half-year stint at Coda Law Group
Elizabeth Monteleone had been serving as acting CLO since February
US appeals court revives long-running dispute with US trademark office over Cuban government-owned trademark
UK-US duo Dan Walsh and Abid Qureshi to take over as co-chairs of top 40 US firm next April
Jeff Taylor will replace Craig Morford, who is retiring at the start of July
From fast fashion to sustainability, Foley & Lardner luxury lawyers Jeff Greene and Owen Miklos examine the key cases before US courts in 2024