Artificial Intelligence and Innovation

Artificial intelligence (AI) technology is evolving at lightspeed, as is its surrounding regulatory landscape. Working with legal counsel and government policy professionals who can also operate at this speed has never been more critical for organizations today.

Legal Trends in Artificial Intelligence: 2024 Report

Introducing Dykema’s first-ever guide to navigating the latest technological advancements, regulatory updates, and industry trends in the dynamic world of AI.

Dykema’s Artificial Intelligence and Innovation practice is at the forefront of this rapidly evolving legal and public policy landscape; working with client organizations who engage with AI from a variety of perspectives ranging from actually developing AI technologies, to using AI tools internally to create or enhance business efficiencies, to actually engaging as consumers of AI. Our attorneys and government policy professionals from a multitude of diverse practice groups stand ready to provide proactive guidance and direction to our clients regarding AI and its corresponding potential business risk to an organization’s myriad business functions including but not limited to compliance, regulatory, and employment.

Working across practices, across disciplines, and across industries, Dykema’s Artificial Intelligence and Innovation practice is uniquely positioned to handle a broad and diverse range of complex legal, government policy and regulatory matters. Our team combines technological prowess with innovative problem-solving, with years of experience navigating the legal landscape of machine learning, data processing, and AI platforms.

We provide strategic counseling to a deep roster of clients at every level of AI-proficiency, from companies and developers who create these technologies, to developers who integrate them into their products and systems, to consumers and vendors who require a deeper understanding of the intricacies of the evolving legal and public policy landscape. Our team is well-equipped to provide advisory services, manage regulatory compliance, handle litigation matters, influence public policy and facilitate transactions for clients within a wide range of industries.

As AI-powered technology continues to evolve the way businesses across sectors operate, Dykema will continue to evolve with it. Not only do we help our clients mitigate the legal risks that accompany artificial intelligence, we stay one step ahead by unlocking the business opportunities it allows.

Dykema’s Artificial Intelligence & Innovation practice boasts an attorney roster that spans practice areas, providing expert counsel on matters of:

Government Investigations
Labor and Employment
Licensing and Transactions
Litigation
Privacy
Public Policy, Lobbying, and Regulatory

Dykema’s Artificial Intelligence & Innovation practice boasts an attorney roster that spans practice areas, providing expert counsel on matters of:

Government Investigations
Labor and Employment
Licensing and Transactions
Litigation
Privacy
Public Policy, Lobbying, and Regulatory

Contacts

Mark G. Malven
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Michael J. Word
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Practices

Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Technology and Sourcing Transactions Government Investigations and Corporate Compliance Litigation Labor and Employment

Industries

Automotive and Transportation Financial Services Insurance Management Services Organization

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Intellectual Property

As Al is increasingly driving important developments in technology and business, the law surrounding the protection of AI-generated works is rapidly evolving. Our team has strong experience counseling clients in ways to best protect their AI intellectual property.

Business Intelligence

We assist clients in implementing enhancements to their business operations, negotiating AI technology contracts, vendor management and information security considerations.

Data Privacy and Cybersecurity

Our team routinely helps clients develop internal and external AI policies to address their emerging AI processes and technologies, as well as address data privacy compliance and cybersecurity requirements that may arise as a result.

AI in the Workplace

As AI continues to emerge in the workplace, our interdisciplinary team assists employers in developing and implementing policies, procedures, and training to remain compliant with AI regulations that impact employers.

Lobbying and Regulatory Assistance

AI public policy development and regulation is one of the hottest topics in Washington D.C. and in statehouses across the country. Laws, rules and regulations are being formulated at a dizzying pace and our seasoned government policy professionals are strategically positioned to assist industry participants.