Weintraub Tobin is pleased to announce that its acclaimed entertainment, media, and intellectual property podcast series The Briefing has reached 200 episodes. Set to air on November 27, 2024, the milestone 200th episode reflects four years of discussions on the legal intersection of creativity, innovation, and IP law.
“If Google were a ship, it would be the Titanic in the hours before it struck an iceberg—riding high, supposedly unsinkable, and about to encounter a force of nature that could make its name synonymous with catastrophe.”
This from the Wall Street Journal’s Christopher Mims who sees Google’s search engine and search business as under siege.
I live across the street from the Seattle Public Library—a ten-story glass and steel structure designed by Rem Koolhaas, housing over 1.5 million books and volumes.
Libraries like this are more than repositories of knowledge; they’re places for discovery, connection, and community. Maya Angelou once said, “I always felt, if I can get to a library, I’ll be OK.”
Twenty-one
Tune in to The Briefing’s milestone 200th episode with Scott Hervey and Tara Sattler as they dive into the world of intellectual property and recipes. Can chefs own their culinary creations? Can a recipe be copyrighted? From Turducken trademarks to creative cookbooks, they discuss the legal side of your favorite holiday dishes.
As reported in Entrepreneur Magazine, a new Google study released on Monday reveals that nearly 100% of Gen Z knowledge workers (ages 22 to 27) are using AI tools like ChatGPT at work.
These professionals, described by Google as “young leaders” because of their current or aspiring leadership roles, are leveraging AI in meaningful ways such as for meeting notes,
Legal minds meet entertainment headlines in the milestone 200th episode of ‘The Briefing’ – the acclaimed Entertainment, Media, and IP law podcast hosted by Weintraub Tobin’s Scott Hervey. Set to air November 27th, this landmark episode caps off a journey through the fascinating intersection of entertainment, innovation, and the law. Whether it’s breaking down trademark battles or untangling thorny
I’ve leveraged ChatGPT in my blogging for sometime. Brainstorming, summaries, titles, grammar, editing, and more.
Last Wednesday, OpenAI announced an update to GPT-4, aimed at improving overall performance, including enhanced writing capabilities to generate more natural and engaging text.
GPT-4o got an update 🎉
The model’s creative writing ability has leveled up–more natural, engaging, and tailored writing to improve relevance & readability.
It’s also better at working with uploaded files, providing deeper insights & more thorough responses.
— OpenAI (@OpenAI) November 20, 2024
OpenAI didn’t say much much about the update other than that its “creative writing ability has leveled up” and that
Getting a legal tech startup up and running—especially one without a financial partner—is a challenging endeavor, and the financial hurdles are only growing.
In the early days of LexBlog, I “walked the streets” of New York City, figuratively speaking, by emailing large law firm CMOs. I’d let them know I’d be in town and told them, “I’d be remiss if
Despite recent controversies and shifting dynamics, X (formerly Twitter) remains a vital space for engaging with influencers.
While some major publishers like The Guardian and NPR have announced their withdrawal from the platform, Sara Guaglione of Digiday reports the reality is that many influential voices—and the communities, including bloggers, they cultivate—are still active there.
Over a dozen major publishers, including
The social media network Bluesky is gaining traction among legal professionals, including legal bloggers, in a big way.
Its decentralized platform and unique customization options provide a refreshing alternative to traditional social networks. Makes it an attractive space for those seeking the joy of connecting, sharing, and engaging online.
I’m far from an expert on using Bluesky and its features.