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From Training Data to AI Covers: The Legal Challenges of Voice Cloning

Berkley Technology Law Journal

AI Training and Fair Use Some argue that training AI with copyrighted sound recordings should qualify as fair use. However, courts have not yet adopted this opinion. Ross Intelligence , the first significant judicial ruling on AI training and fair use, the court rejected Ross Intelligence’s fair use defense. In Batlin v.

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Ninth Circuit Takes a Wrecking Ball to Internet Personal Jurisdiction Law–Briskin v. Shopify

Eric Goldman

Shopify said California courts lack personal jurisdiction over it. The district court agreed with Shopify, as did a three-judge panel of the Ninth Circuit. The en banc court issues a total of four opinions, and collectively they show Shopify was never close. Briskin sued Shopify for a variety of privacy violations in California.

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Legal Hold 101: Everything You Need to Know

MatterSuite

They are court-recognized obligations that prevent data loss and help organizations maintain credibility in legal proceedings. Anything that could help or hurt your case is covered in this process, including emails, cloud documents, texts, call logs, shared folders, and paper records. The court expects prompt, thoughtful action.

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European Data Protection Roundup – February 2025

Debevoise Data Blog

ICO guidance on management of employment records : The ICO published guidance for employers when managing employee personal data. However, although persuasive, the Guidelines are not authoritative and the EU AI Acts application is likely to be refined by its practical implementation and the courts in the future.

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European Data Protection Roundup – Q4 2024

Debevoise Data Blog

Data Protection Authority powers: The European Court of Justice (CJEU) has ruled that Data Protection Authorities are not obliged to exercise corrective powers in the event of a breach. If a data breach occurs, businesses may wish to take steps to rectify it and prevent recurrence and maintain a record of its response.

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Ep 270: How One Legal Tech Company Is Donating Its Software To Pursue Justice In Atrocity Crimes

LawNext podcast

Everlaw for Good is a program run by the e-discovery company Everlaw , through which it makes its software available at no cost to legal aid organizations, nonprofit organizations, and investigative journalists. At the recent Everlaw Summit, the CJA’s work using the Everlaw platform was honored with the Everlaw for Good award.

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Ep 269: As She Retires From a Trailblazing Career in Legal KM and Innovation, Sally Gonzalez Shares Lessons Learned

LawNext podcast

Following her keynote, LawNext host Bob Ambrogi, who was at the conference, sat down with Gonzalez to record this conversation about her thoughts on KM, innovation, AI, culture, change management, and much more. Thank You To Our Sponsors This episode of LawNext is generously made possible by our sponsors. Littler, local everywhere.