Crypto tokens are a hot topic, but the law is still catching up. Many lawyers shy away from the tech side of things, which is a problem. To give solid legal advice, you need to understand the tech behind crypto. This piece tries to bridge that gap. It looks at how crypto-assets fit into property rights in the digital world. Crypto-assets are different from physical ...
A legal battle is heating up in the tech world. Adeia, a company focused on intellectual property, has taken AMD to court. They claim that AMD's processors, used in computers and servers, break their patents. These patents cover ways to make semiconductors better. Adeia's CEO, Paul Davis, said that AMD has benefited greatly from their technology. He wants a fair dea...
In 2023, a writer discovered that their books had been used without permission to train AI models. This was a huge shock. The writer was one of many whose work was taken and used to make AI tools like chatbots. The companies behind these tools had taken years of hard work and turned it into data for their algorithms. The writer decided to fight back. In 2024, they j...
Jason Zhao, who helped create Story Protocol, is moving on. He's been with the project for over three years. Now, he's shifting his focus to something new: an AI venture called Poseidon. This new project aims to use AI in areas like science, biopharma, robotics, and even space. Zhao shared this news on social media. He mentioned that he will still be involved with S...
India's entertainment scene is stepping up its game. A major deal has been struck between a well-known British writer and an Indian company. This isn't just any deal—it's a big step towards making sure stories are told the right way. The writer, known for his gripping tales, has given the green light for six of his famous books to be turned into shows and movies in ...
A huge fight is happening between two gaming giants. Sony is suing Tencent for copying its popular game, Horizon Zero Dawn. Tencent's new game, Light of Motiram, looks very similar to Horizon. The lawsuit says Tencent's game copies key parts of Horizon, like the machines and the main character's look. Sony wants to stop Tencent from releasing the game. They also wan...
Ireland has become a magnet for U. S. companies looking to cut their tax bills. Over 970 American firms have set up shop there. Why? Because Ireland rolls out the red carpet for multinationals. This strategy started in the 1980s. Ireland was in an economic slump. Unemployment was high. People were leaving the country. So, Ireland decided to attract businesses with lo...
The trade tension between Canada and the U. S. is heating up. Two fresh ideas have surfaced to give Canada an advantage. One is about breaking U. S. intellectual property rules. The other is about blocking PornHub. Both ideas have sparked debate and could escalate the conflict. The U. S. is set to impose reciprocal tariffs on April 2, which could harm both ...
A rift in the tech world, as US startups like Trump`s pet project claim that Chinese startups such as DeepSeek and HighFlyer were influenced by US software. David Sacks their government relations, wanted to take some shots at it and Option AI for destroying US Technologies within China. This was during an interview with Fox. DeepSeek`s model shanghai that is used t...
The legal quarrel between tech firms Omnitracs and Platform Science seems to have wrapped up after a California federal court issued its final judgment. On December 23, the court rejected Omnitracs' petition for a retrial and scrapped a previous jury decision awarding Omnitracs $19. 3 million in damages. This development ends a tangled intellectual property dispute t...