AI, Art, and Copyright: Drawing the Line Between Human and Machine
AI tools can help you create stunning visuals—but can you copyright them? The answer isn’t as simple as “yes” or “no.”
AI’s Shadowy Side: When Chatbots Cross into Tragedy
AI isn’t just writing emails anymore—it’s showing up in lawsuits tied to suicide, defamation, even murder.
If a human gave dangerous advice, liability would be clear. But courts say AI isn’t a “person.”
The Day My Dogs Became Human — Thanks to AI
Every day brings some new, eye-popping AI-generated picture or video. Some are jaw-dropping, others just bizarre, but my favorite one? It’s personal.
It’s a picture of my dogs, Jake and Gus — transformed into two human men in their twenties.
The Patent Tax That (Thankfully) Sank Fast
Imagine paying an annual tax just to keep your patent alive. That was the latest proposal out of Washington — one that could have hit small businesses hardest and stifled the very innovation patents are meant to protect.
When the Government Comes Knocking on Your Patents
I recently came across a headline that caught my attention: the Administration is turning up the heat on Harvard University, pushing it to adopt new policies around its patents. The Secretary of Commerce has told Harvard that the Federal Government wants a full accounting of all federal funds tied to the school’s extensive patent portfolio.
After a Long Hiatus, I’m Back to Blogging
After a long hiatus, I’m back to blogging. Dealing with COVID and some personal health issues gave me a double whammy and I never got back to blogging. I’m now picking up the keyboard and plan on blogging about a variety of legal issues that I find interesting. I hope you find the posts interesting. …