Intellectual Property news and trends

Perplexity Aims to Form Revenue-Sharing Partnerships With News Publishers
artificial intelligence // October 23, 2024

Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas reportedly said Wednesday (Oct. 23) that he was surprised by a lawsuit filed Monday (Oct. 21) by two News Corp-owned publishers and that he was interested in a “proper commercial discussion.” Speaking at WSJ Tech Live two days after Perplexity was...

Adobe’s New AI Video Creator Tackles Copyright Concerns
artificial intelligence // October 20, 2024

Adobe is rolling out a new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered video creation tool designed to help businesses generate custom content while sidestepping potential legal issues surrounding copyright infringement.  As companies adopt AI in their content strategies, Adobe’s latest offering stands out for its use of licensed...

Nvidia and Microsoft Face Lawsuit Alleging AI Chip-Related Patent Infringement
Legal // September 05, 2024

Nvidia, Microsoft and patent risk management company RPX are facing a lawsuit accusing them of “rampant” patent infringement and antitrust law violations. The suit was filed Thursday (Sept. 5) in a Waco, Texas, federal court by Xockets, Reuters reported Thursday. In the lawsuit, Xockets alleged that the companies...

LexisNexis Unveils AI Platform for Corporate Research
artificial intelligence // July 17, 2024

LexisNexis Legal & Professional launched its AI-powered research tool, Nexis+ AI, on Wednesday (July 17). The platform aims to transform how companies gather and analyze critical business information, leveraging generative artificial intelligence (AI) to sift through vast amounts of data at unprecedented speeds. The launch...

Interviews & Exclusives
Bedrock Security Takes On Data Complexities in GenAI Era

March 26, 2024
In the rapidly evolving world of cloud computing and generative artificial intelligence (AI), data security has become a paramount concern for organizations worldwide. Bedrock Security, a newly launched platform, aims to address these challenges head-on. Bedrock Security has secured a $10 million seed funding from leading cybersecurity investor Greylock, underscoring the vital importance of data in […]

Navigating AI Copyright Presents Challenges for Industry

March 13, 2024
Authors are suing Nvidia for illegally using their materials to train its artificial intelligence (AI), spotlighting the need for firms to navigate copyright laws carefully in AI applications. AI infringement...

Sophisticated AI Systems Have Experts Rethinking Regulating Intellectual Property

December 27, 2023
The democratization of technology has led to, in some ways, the democratization of intellectual property (IP).  And artificial intelligence (AI) has supercharged this trend.  “We are fundamentally rethinking the boundaries...

Reshaping the Future: Why Gen AI’s Creative Power Calls for Strategic Oversight

December 26, 2023
With the widespread emergence of OpenAI’s large language model-based ChatGPT platform in late 2022, a considerable amount of public attention and private capital have been showered on generative artificial intelligence...

Quick Reads
Perplexity Aims to Form Revenue-Sharing Partnerships With News Publishers

October 23, 2024
Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas reportedly said Wednesday (Oct. 23) that he was surprised by a lawsuit filed Monday (Oct. 21) by two News Corp-owned publishers and that he was interested in a “proper commercial discussion.” Speaking at WSJ Tech Live two days after Perplexity was sued by The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) parent company Dow […]

Nvidia and Microsoft Face Lawsuit Alleging AI Chip-Related Patent Infringement

September 05, 2024
Nvidia, Microsoft and patent risk management company RPX are facing a lawsuit accusing them of “rampant” patent infringement and antitrust law violations. The suit was filed Thursday (Sept. 5) in a Waco,...

LexisNexis Unveils AI Platform for Corporate Research

July 17, 2024
LexisNexis Legal & Professional launched its AI-powered research tool, Nexis+ AI, on Wednesday (July 17). The platform aims to transform how companies gather and analyze critical business information, leveraging generative...

Newspapers Sue Microsoft, OpenAI for Using Content to Train AI

April 30, 2024
Eight newspapers owned by Alden Global Capital’s MediaNews Group are reportedly suing Microsoft and OpenAI, alleging that the tech companies used the newspapers’ content to train artificial intelligence (AI) models.  The newspapers, which include the New...