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Artificial Intelligence

Employers Beware: The Rise of AI (Regulation)

Whether companies intentionally integrate AI, or their employees merely experiment with chatbots, employers should assess their current policies, practices and training to keep pace with the law. Accordingly, this article summarizes recent AI regulations that affect employers and offers guidance for evaluating compliance.

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Trade Secrets

The Defend Trade Secrets Act: Will It Replace the Diminishing Restrictive Covenant?

Statute provides businesses with greater flexibility when bringing trade secrets claims.

States across the country are currently taking aim at one of the key tools that businesses use to protect their interests – restrictive covenants. For example, state legislatures in New...

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Trade Secrets

The DTSA Makes Trade Secrets a Federal Matter

Since it went into effect in 2016, the Defend Trade Secrets Act has brought an upsurge in the number of trade secrets cases being brought in federal court. As Robert Milligan, a partner at Seyfarth Shaw, puts it, DTSA was “a real game changer in the sense that federal court was often off...

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