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2 months ago | 
mondaq.com | Alison Evans |Sydney Allen
B Benesch More Benesch is an Am Law 200 business law firm with more than 400 attorneys and offices in Cleveland, Chicago, Columbus, New York, San Francisco, Shanghai and Wilmington. The firm is known for providing highly sophisticated legal services to national and international clients that include public and private, middle market and emerging companies, as well as private equity funds, entrepreneurs and not-for-profit organizations.
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2 months ago | 
jdsupra.com | Sydney Allen |Alison Evans
On January 16, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) finalized amendments to the COPPA Rule to address evolving technology and further protect the online privacy of children. “These amendments are much needed,” said FTC Chair Lina M. Kahn. “Much has changed [ ], with a dramatic rise in kids’ smartphone usage, screentime, and consumption of social media.
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Oct 30, 2024 | 
es.globalvoices.org | Sydney Allen |Judith Moran
Durante más de 20 años, Indonesia ha prohibido la exportación de arena del mar para salvaguardar los ecosistemas marinos y proteger los medios de vida de las comunidades costeras. Sin embargo, el Ministro de Comercio indonesio, Zulkifli Hasan, anunció que a partir del 8 de octubre entrarían en vigor dos nuevas normativas que suspenden efectivamente la prohibición y permiten el dragado de arena del mar.
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Oct 10, 2024 | 
tolerance.ca | Sydney Allen
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Oct 10, 2024 | 
globalvoices.org | Sydney Allen
For over 20 years, Indonesia has banned the export of sea sand in an effort to preserve marine ecosystems and protect the livelihoods of coastal communities. However, Indonesian Trade Minister Zulkifli Hasan announced that as of October 8, two new regulations would go into effect that effectively lift the ban and allow sea sand dredging.
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Sep 10, 2024 | 
baltimorebeat.com | Sydney Allen
My parents Janet and Patrick, born in 1966 and 1965, were partygoers. They — especially my father — loved house music and dancing the night away with friends. Like any other young twenty something in the late ’80s in Baltimore, they frequented the clubs that were the go-to spots. For the brooding two-step dancing and low-key nights out, they would hit Cignel and Odell’s. They would go to Club Bunns and The Hippo for the hardcore house and club music.
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Jul 22, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Sydney Allen
Earlier this year, OpenAI debuted new ChatGPT voices and one such voice, Sky, sounded eerily similar to Scarlett Johansson’s voice from the 2013 movie “Her.” Johansson has not yet pursued legal action against OpenAI, but her legal team sent letters to the AI developer asking how they picked voices and soon after, OpenAI dropped the Sky voice “out of respect for Ms. Johansson.” OpenAI denied any connection between the Sky voice and Johansson.
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Jul 19, 2024 | 
beneschlaw.com | Sydney Allen
Earlier this year, OpenAI debuted new ChatGPT voices and one such voice, Sky, sounded eerily similar to Scarlett Johansson’s voice from the 2013 movie “Her.” Johansson has not yet pursued legal action against OpenAI, but her legal team sent letters to the AI developer asking how they picked voices and soon after, OpenAI dropped the Sky voice “out of respect for Ms. Johansson.” OpenAI denied any connection between the Sky voice and Johansson.
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Jul 18, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Sydney Allen |Kristopher Jordan Chandler |Vanessa Gomez
The AI sector continues to experience regulatory growing pains. Tech companies are struggling to comply with the EU’s new AI laws, which require more transparency in their model training. Meta, in particular, had to halt its AI expansion due to increased EU regulatory scrutiny regarding its use of public content from social media platforms to train its AI system.
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Jun 24, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Sydney Allen |Kristopher Jordan Chandler |Cole Hardy
In the entertainment industry, Sony Music asserted that AI companies don’t have permission to use its recording artists’ works for AI training. In response to the industry’s concerns over the use of AI, members of Congress may soon introduce a new act called the NO FAKES Act to protect artists against unauthorized digital replicas.
