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AI 101: The risks of using AI-generated works
AI is already capable of doing all sorts of tasks that, until recently, could only have been done by humans. But if AI is working for you, could it be infringing others’ intellectual property rights? And might you be liable too? Originally Published in Lewis Silkin – February 2023….By: Ius Laboris
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Is AI Development “Research” Under HIPAA?
Continued advancement in artificial intelligence offers great promise to improve health care. But AI feeds on tremendous amounts of data, and using protected health information (PHI) to develop or improve AI often involves navigating the HIPAA Privacy Rule……By: Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
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FTC Continues To Enforce Child Online Privacy Protections
The Federal Trade Commission (”FTC”) continues to prove that failing to comply with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (“COPPA”) can be costly for technology firms. In the past month, the FTC, in conjunction with the Department of Justice (“DOJ”), has filed proposed orders against Microsoft, Amazon, and Edmodo alleging COPPA violations….By: Clark Hill PLC
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The Saiber Construction Law Column: June 2023
A statute of limitations is a law that sets the maximum amount of time that parties to a dispute have to file a formal legal proceeding to resolve the dispute. In New Jersey, the statute of limitations for bringing a professional negligence action which does not involve personal injuries is six years. Under most circumstances,…
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Conner Strong & Buckelew Notifies 15,064 Consumers of Data Breach That Leaked Their SSN
On June 26, 2023, Conner Strong & Buckelew Companies, LLC (“CSB”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Maine after discovering that an unauthorized party was able to access confidential consumer data stored within certain employee email accounts. Based on the company’s official filing, the incident resulted in an unauthorized party…
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Indiana Appellate Court Allows Third-Party Spoliation Claim to Proceed
In Safeco Insurance Company of Indiana as Subrogee of Ramona Smith v. Blue Sky Innovation Group, Inc., et al, No. 22A-CT-1924, 2023 Ind. App. LEXIS 157, the Court of Appeals of Indiana (Appellate Court) reversed a trial court ruling that granted the motion to dismiss filed by Michaelis Corporation (Michaelis), a restoration company. The Appellate…
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New York City Department of Education Confirms Student and Employee Information Leaked in MOVEit Data Breach
On June 24, 2023, the New York City Department of Education posted an “Alert Regarding Data Incident” after learning that student and employee information was leaked as a result of a data breach involving MOVEit, a file transfer software used by the Department. Based on the company’s official filing, the incident resulted in an unauthorized…
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Desert Physicians Management Announces Data Breach on Behalf of Multiple Providers
On June 22, 2023, Desert Physicians Management (“DPM”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of California after determining that a recent cybersecurity incident compromised confidential patient information. Based on the company’s official filing, the incident resulted in an unauthorized party gaining access to consumers’ names, addresses, dates of birth, health insurance…
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Lukashenko Says That During Revolt, Putin Suggested Killing Mercenary Chief
President Aleksandr G. Lukashenko of Belarus said that he had argued against the move, and confirmed that Yevgeny V. Prigozhin, the head of the Wagner mercenary group, had arrived in the country, Belarusian state media reported.
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How Russia’s Allies May React to Prigozhin’s Mutiny Against Putin
Leaders from Iran, Qatar and Saudi Arabia, among others, expressed support for Vladimir Putin in the face of the Wagner uprising. But concerns may linger, analysts say.