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Articles 2 results

7.17.23

Do Large Language Models Violate Copyright Law?

Comedian Sarah Silverman is suing the maker of ChatGPT over alleged copyright infringement. How strong is her case? And what does it mean for the future of AI? Eric Fingerhut of Dykema’s Intellectual…

March–April 2019

Price Fixing: 'It Was the Machines, Sarah!'

Dante A. Stella and Howard B. Iwrey, members in Dykema’s Business Litigation practice group, co-authored the article, “Price Fixing: ‘It Was the Machines, Sarah!’”, published by The Journal of…

Blog Posts 4 results

5.22.24

Colorado’s Artificial Intelligence Act (CAIA) – The First U.S. State Law Regulating Consumer Harms Arising Out of AI

Colorado just became the first U.S. state to pass a law (Senate Bill 24-205 “SB 24-205” or the “CAIA”) regulating consumer harms arising out of artificial intelligence (“AI”). While the CAIA will not…

1.05.24

Will the New York Times Take Down Large Language Models?

That whistling sound you hear may not be an old-school newspaper walking past a graveyard—it may well be an AI industry-killing asteroid. On December 27, 2023, the New York Times filed a…

11.06.23

Biden’s Executive Order and Its Possible Effects on Companies Developing and Deploying AI Systems

On October 30, 2023, President Biden signed an Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence (the “Order”). The Order is the most comprehensive…

Dykema Drives Auto Webinars 3 results

5.09.24

Dykema’s 2024 Automotive Trends Webinar Series: Cybersecurity (Part I) and Intellectual Property (Part II)

During this webinar we will discuss legal challenges and strategies related to ransomware and extortion tactics, data ownership and IP protection, emerging regulations impacting data privacy and…

4.10.24

Dykema’s 2024 Automotive Trends Webinar Series: Labor & Employment

Join us for this insightful webinar addressing critical labor and employment issues shaping the automotive sector. 

3.29.23

Dykema’s 2023 Automotive Trends Report Webinar Series: Cybersecurity

This program will review the top cybersecurity risks impacting the auto industry, including best practices for risk mitigation.

Events 1 result

9.21.23

Adapting to a Shifting Employment Law Landscape: Navigating Recent Developments, Regulations, and Trends in Today’s Workplace

In spite of the fact that Congress and state legislatures are nearly at a stalemate, the employment law landscape continues to be ever changing either through rulings from the courts or changes in…

Legal Alerts 4 results

2.17.25

Delaware District Court Ruling Raises Critical Fair Use Challenges for AI Companies: Implications for Copyright Compliance and Competitive Practices

The fair use defense may have narrowed for AI companies after a Delaware federal court ruled that ROSS Intelligence infringed upon 2,243 of Thomson Reuters’ copyrighted headnotes. This decision has…

1.30.25

The Future of Creativity: U.S. Copyright Office Clarifies Copyrightability of AI-Generated Works

As generative AI continues to reshape creative industries, the Copyright Office’s findings provide crucial guidance on how existing copyright law applies to AI-assisted and AI-generated works.

7.23.24

Navigating AI Patent Eligibility: Insights from the USPTO’s 2024 Subject Matter Eligibility Guidance Update

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) recently released their much-anticipated guidance on subject matter eligibility under 35 U.S.C. § 101 for AI inventions. The guidance aims to…

One Minute Matters Video Series 15 results

2.25.25

One Minute Matters [Video]: What Happens When  AI Uses Copyrighted Material To Train Its Model (with Mike Word)

Can AI training data be considered fair use? In Thomson Reuters v. ROSS Intelligence, the court ruled that using Westlaw’s headnotes to train AI wasn’t fair use—it was commercial and non…

2.20.25

One Minute Matters [Video]: Why Are Investors and Developers Betting Big on Data Centers? (with Rob Pollock)

As digital infrastructure explodes, data centers are becoming CRE’s most in-demand asset class. Global power demand for these facilities is projected to grow approximately 16% annually from 2023 to…

12.12.24

One Minute Matters [Video]: Will Your Cybersecurity Strategy Meet 2025’s Compliance Standards? (with Matt Hays)

Is your cybersecurity strategy ready for 2025? As regulations evolve and compliance requirements tighten, staying ahead of the curve is more critical than ever. Matt Hays explains what you need to…

Press Mentions 13 results

2.19.25

“Will the US Copyright Office’s AI stance create more problems than it solves?”

Mike Word was quoted in the World Intellectual Property Review article “Will the US Copyright Office’s AI stance create more problems than it solves?”. 

2.13.25

“4 Takeaways From 1st Opinion On AI Training And Fair Use”

Mike Word was quoted in the Law360 article, “4 Takeaways From 1st Opinion On AI Training And Fair Use.”

8.30.24

“Midyear Report: Texas Legislation To Watch Ahead Of 2025”

Sean Buckley was quoted in the Law360 story, “Midyear Report: Texas Legislation To Watch Ahead Of 2025.”

Press Releases 2 results

10.15.24

Dykema's 20th Annual M&A Outlook Survey: Dealmakers Anticipate a Resurgent U.S. M&A Market in 2025

Twenty years of historical survey data reveal a clear trend: the U.S. M&A market is only as strong as the underlying economic conditions. This axiom is once again evident in Dykema's 20th Annual M&A…

10.24.23

Dykema’s Critical Work Helps Pave the Way for Pano AI’s Success

After a decade of success working with the firm, tech executive Sonia Kastner called on Dykema to help Pano AI skillfully broker multi-million dollar commercial agreements and become a frontrunner in…

Publications 4 results

2.18.25

Dykema Releases 2025 Automotive Trends Report: Navigating Industry Transformation Amidst Regulatory Shifts, Tech Advances, and Supply Chain Strain

Dykema’s Automotive Industry Group, a four-time recipient of Law360’s Practice Group of the Year for Transportation, is pleased to announce the release of its 3rd Annual Automotive Trends Report. This…

1.18.24

Legal Trends in Artificial Intelligence: 2024 Report

Introducing the inaugural issue of Legal Trends in Artificial Intelligence, Dykema's guide to navigating AI's latest technological innovations, regulatory updates, and industry trends.

11.09.23

Temperature Check: Artificial Intelligence / Cybersecurity M&A

Activity level: Balanced growth

Speaking Engagements 5 results

6.13.24

AI & the Healthcare Industry: Striking the Right Balance Between Strategic Advances and Major Risk

Kim Holmes will serve as a featured speaker at the Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA) Ann Arbor Regional Healthcare Compliance Conference taking place June 13, 2024.

5.09.24

Voice Recognition for Payments: Obligations and Rights of Customers and Financial Institutions

Scott Fryzel will serve as a featured presenter for Smarter Faster Payments 2024, which takes place May 6-9 in Miami. Fryzel's session is entitled, "Voice Recognition for Payments: Obligations and…

2.22.24

Gente en GenAI

Diego Freire served as a featured presenter at "Gente en GenAI," which took place on February 22, 2024, in Chicago.

Webinars 2 results

9.28.23

Char’s Corner: Key California Labor Law Insights for Employers (Session 4)

This program will discuss the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s priorities as they relate to Artificial Intelligence in the workplace.

10.29.20

The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Trademark Practice, IP Watchdog

Eric Fingerhut, Office Managing Member of Dykema’s Washington, D.C., office, participated in IPWatchdog’s webinar, “The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Trademark Practice,” on October 29, 2020.