The legal world is bracing for continued turbulence as a shooting incident, a landmark antitrust verdict, and a significant AI acquisition set the stage for next week's developments. Expect heightened security discussions, intensified antitrust scrutiny of AI deals, and a renewed focus on 'pay-for-delay' and trade secret litigation strategies.
Your AI morning briefing for May 23, 2026 — the top stories you need to know.
Forget thinking a trade secret plaintiff's willingness to license limits their recovery options. The Federal Circuit just blew that door wide open.
General Counsel compensation is climbing, and the numbers are genuinely eye-popping. Is this a sign of the booming legal tech landscape, or something else entirely?
The promise of disruptive tech adoption can quickly turn into a PR nightmare. Revolut is learning this the hard way after handing over its hiring process to an AI bot.
Howard Bashman's How Appealing blog delivers its weekly dose of critical appellate litigation news. Dive into hate speech law debates, death penalty nuances, and IRS audit complexities.
The Supreme Court is wading into a complex patent dispute that could reshape how drug manufacturers protect their innovations from generic competitors. It's not just about labels; it's about the very definition of inducement.
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has wielded a mighty pruning shear, slashing inter partes review institution rates by a staggering 43%. This isn't just a statistical blip; it's a seismic shift.
Real people, not just lawyers, are feeling the ripple effects of significant legal rulings and policy shifts. This week, we’re dissecting what matters beyond the legalese.
Google's official appeal of its search monopoly ruling is in, and the company is leaning hard on the 'we won fair and square' defense. This tech veteran isn't buying the clean hands narrative.
The Trump T1 phone's much-hyped launch is, once again, a no-show. Promises of shipping have dissolved into the ether, leaving a trail of disappointed buyers.
The Supreme Court just threw a curveball, deciding not to decide a critical death-row IQ dispute. This leaves a federal appeals court ruling standing, meaning Alabama can't execute Joseph Smith.
Ever wonder where your employer's surveillance software sends your data? Turns out, it's not just to your boss's inbox. It's a direct pipeline to Meta and Google.
