Artificial Intelligence

Federal appeals court ruling underlines challenge of securing machine learning-based patents

US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit sides with Fox Corp in tussle with AI company over alleged patent infringement

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Number of legal professionals using Gen AI jumps sharply over past year, study shows

Thomson Reuters survey shows that 26% of legal professionals are using Gen AI, up from 14% a year ago

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The future of law: embracing innovation and culture at LawFest 2025

Generative AI technology is going to transform the business of law and how lawyers work, writes Ben Paul, CEO of The BD Ladder

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Former ICJ president Joan Donoghue to headline at London International Disputes Week

Main conference at Queen Elizabeth II Centre will tackle topics ranging from AI to judicial innovation and professional ethics

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Shoosmiths to offer £1m firmwide bonus pot if staff meet AI usage targets

Firm will pay bonus if staff collectively make one million Microsoft Copilot prompts over next year

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Latin American lawyers seek to embrace AI

Legal professionals discussed AI developments in Latin America at IBA regional forum in Lima last week

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Automating communications with AI – TerraLex's CEO on its new intelligent assistant

Terri Pepper discusses legal network TerraLex's latest innovation, myLexi

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In-house lawyers say ‘empathy’, ‘soft skills’ critical as AI advances, study finds

Simmons in-house counsel survey seeks to understand what legal profession will look like in 10 years

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Can the AI industry solve the transpacific IP tug-of-war?

Divergent approaches to IP protection in the US and China could impact the pace of AI development, writes Lusheng managing partner Landy Jiang

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Perkins Coie boosts IP litigation practice with Finnegan duo hire

Recruits will strengthen its Silicon Valley offering in emerging technologies like AI and medtech

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The role of digital technology and AI in enhancing court efficiency

Qatar International Court and Dispute Resolution Centre registrar Umar Azmeh discusses Qatar’s vision for a digitally transformed legal system

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Lobbying over UK government’s Gen AI copyright plans reaches fever pitch

Lawyers, publishers and top musicians all had their say on closing day of consultation on use of copyrightable material to train AI models

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What law firms need to know about deploying Gen AI tools across their business

Womble Bond Dickinson’s chief innovation officer Sam Dixon shares his top tips on how to make law firm Gen AI projects a success

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Paul Hastings hires Latham partner in Boston to co-head new global tech transactions practice

Sarah Gagan will team up with New York-based Amir Ghavi who joined from Fried Frank earlier this month

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Condé Nast and Guardian among group accusing Canadian AI start-up of ‘wholesale, verbatim copying’

Launch of latest Gen AI suit follows victory for Thomson Reuters in tussle with legal research outfit ROSS

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Legal AI start-up Luminance, backed by Slaughter and May, raises $75m

Funding round marks one of largest capital raises by pure-play legal AI company in UK and Europe

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Legal sector is still unprepared for AI, IBA report highlights

The Future of Legal Services - White Paper 2024 reveals that legal professionals don’t consider AI a short-term priority

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Hill Dickinson restricts access to Gen AI tools following ‘significant increase in usage’

UK firm detected more than 32,000 hits to ChatGPT in one-week period

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AI could shape future of arbitration, Freshfields claims in report

Geopolitical shifts, Russian disputes and ESG also flagged as key trends in 2025 arbitration report

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