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Alerts
Patenting AI: How US Patent System Evolves To Keep Up With the AI Revolution
May 25, 2023
Michael Fainberg, Mohammad Zaryab
The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) applications in recent years has been accompanied by a surge in patent filings by AI developers. But like many other emerging technologies before it, AI inventions face patent eligibility challenges.
Events
Patenting AI: Navigating national & regional differences, protecting inventions and outputs
May 24, 2023
Sailesh K. Patel
Sal Patel will speak at the Global IP ConfEx Collaborative Roundtable Discussion on May 24, 2023.
Alerts
NYAG Proposition of Digital Assets Legislation
May 22, 2023
Dan Jasnow, Matthew Berlin, Emily B. Lewis
On May 5, 2023, New York Attorney General Letitia James announced a landmark bill — the Crypto Regulation, Protection, Transparency, and Oversight (CRPTO) Act — that, if passed, would dramatically tighten regulation on digital assets issuers, brokers, advisors, and marketplaces operating in New York
Fox Forum: How AI and ChatGPT Will Change Everything
Alerts
Fox Forum: How AI and ChatGPT Will Change Everything
May 16, 2023
Anthony V. Lupo
Nothing in your life will be more impactful than the AI revolution.
News
Lupo Discusses GenAI Impact on Fashion Industry With Vogue Business
May 9, 2023
Anthony V. Lupo
Chairman Anthony V. Lupo was featured in Vogue Business on the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in the fashion industry.
Alerts
Federal Circuit Holds That AI Cannot Be an “Inventor” Under the Patent Act - Only Humans Can Get Patents
May 5, 2023
Pamela M. Deese, Brian J. Stevens, Emily B. Lewis
On April 23, 2023, the US Supreme Court denied a petition for certiorari filed by Stephen Thaler, following the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit’s finding that Thaler’s artificial intelligence system — DABUS – could not be considered an “inventor” under the Patent Act.
News
Cooke and Cohen Quoted on GenAI Impact on Law Firm Associate Training
April 28, 2023
Michelle A. Cooke, Elizabeth H. Cohen
Partners Michelle Cooke and Elizabeth Cohen were quoted on the potential impact of generative artificial intelligence (AI) on traditional legal training methods for junior lawyers.
Alerts
Summary and Takeaways from USPTO Roundtable on Patents and NFTs
April 26, 2023
Jacob S. Zodieru, Craig Gelfound
On January 26, 2023, the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) conducted a public roundtable, during which various attorneys and industry experts discussed their thoughts on the intersection of patent law with non-fungible tokens (NFTs).
Press Release
ArentFox Schiff Honored as the Best Metaverse Firm in the Country
April 6, 2023
ArentFox Schiff is pleased to announce that firm has been named the Top Legal Firm for Metaverse Businesses in the 1st Annual American Metaverse Awards.
Alerts
Utah “DAOs” and Don’ts: New Law Provides Limited Liability for Decentralized Organizations
March 31, 2023
Matthew Berlin, Gus N. Paras, William Schumann, Yusef Abutouq
New crypto legislation is skiing down Utah’s silicon slopes. On March 13, 2023, the Utah Decentralized Autonomous Organizations Act was signed into law, taking effect on January 1, 2024.
Alerts
NYAG Questions Historic Classification of Ethereum’s Cryptocurrency in KuCoin Lawsuit
March 24, 2023
Anthony V. Lupo, Ralph V. De Martino, Dan Jasnow, Pamela M. Deese, Matthew Berlin, Justin A. Goldberg, Yusef Abutouq, Emily B. Lewis
On the heels of recent legal setbacks and challenges for NFT collections offered by Dapper Labs and DraftKings, the New York Attorney General (NYAG) filed suit in New York state court against the parent companies of cryptocurrency trading platform, KuCoin.
Alerts
Pocket Full of Crypto-Volatility: Stakeholders in Bankrupt Crypto Firms Must be Flexible, Agile & Educated
March 22, 2023
George P. Angelich, Dan Jasnow, Justin A. Kesselman, Mike Guippone
Valuation is a key element in bankruptcies. Generally, a higher valuation of a bankrupt firm means larger creditor recoveries, and a higher valuation of pre-petition collateral means a smaller “adequate protection” package for prepetition secured lenders.
Alerts
DraftKings NFTs Class Action – An Attempted Dapper Labs Sequel?
March 16, 2023
Anthony V. Lupo, Dan Jasnow, Pamela M. Deese, Ralph V. De Martino, Matthew Berlin, Yusef Abutouq, Emily B. Lewis
On March 9, 2023, a putative class action was filed against DraftKings Inc. for alleged violations of federal securities laws in the US District Court for the District of Massachusetts.
Alerts
One Shining Moment – Basketball Trading Cards or Securities?
March 13, 2023
Anthony V. Lupo, Dan Jasnow, Pamela M. Deese, Matthew Berlin, Yusef Abutouq, Emily B. Lewis
On February 22, 2023, the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, in a 64-page opinion, denied a motion to dismiss filed by Dapper Labs, Inc., the developer behind the NBA Top Shot NFT platform, which is hosted on its private blockchain, Flow.
Alerts
Patenting AI: ArentFox Schiff Obtains Tomi.ai Patent for Predictive Marketing Platform Powered by Machine Learning
February 17, 2023
Michael Fainberg, Mohammad Zaryab
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning technologies have gained tremendous popularity in part because of their superior ability to predict trends and find patterns in large volumes of data.
Alerts
Service of Process in the Digital Age: Twitter, Blockchain, and Chatbox Valid Methods or Modern Nail & Mail?
February 16, 2023
George P. Angelich, Dan Jasnow, Jake Gilbert
Courts across the United States are grappling with the application of traditional legal principles to "Web3” technologies and tools, such as blockchain, NFTs, and decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs).
News
Cooke Quoted on Historic Hermès Win Over MetaBirkin NFT Artist
February 8, 2023
Michelle A. Cooke
Partner Michelle Cooke was quoted on the first-of-its-kind decision addressing trademark rights in the Metaverse. A New York City jury ruled that an artist violated fashion house Hermès’ Birkin trademark by selling his MetaBirkins NFTs.
Alerts
Breaking News - Hermès Makes History With First NFT Trademark Trial Victory
February 8, 2023
Yusef Abutouq, Elizabeth H. Cohen, Michelle A. Cooke
A New York City jury just returned a verdict in favor of Hermès in a historic dispute between the luxury fashion house and digital artist Mason Rothschild over Hermès’ alleged trademark rights relating to Hermès’ famous Birkin handbag.
Alerts
Metaverse, Blockchain & Digital Assets: 10 Legal Challenges for Companies in 2023
January 30, 2023
Anthony V. Lupo, Dan Jasnow, Steven A. Cohen, Yusef Abutouq, Jeffrey B. Tate , Jennifer DePalma, Michelle A. Cooke, Elizabeth H. Cohen, George P. Angelich, Thomas S. Brennan, Matthew Berlin, Jake Gilbert, Eva J. Pulliam, Adam D. Bowser, Richard L. Brand, Ralph V. De Martino, Samantha Overly Patel, Felicia A. Xu, Mariam Creedon
With the start of the new year, the ArentFox Schiff Metaverse Industry team reviews 10 of the most pressing legal issues for companies in 2023. 
News
Cooke Quoted on Hermès Trademark Suit Against METABIRKIN NFT
January 27, 2023
Michelle A. Cooke
Partner Michelle Cooke, co-leader of the firm’s Media & Entertainment Industry Team, was quoted on the first-of-its-kind trademark suit from luxury design house Hermès against digital artist Mason Rothschild and his NFT, METABIRKINS.
Alerts
Battle of the (Meta) Birkin: Summary Judgment Showdown Shutdown – Hermès v. Rothschild Set for Trial
January 19, 2023
Elizabeth H. Cohen, Michelle A. Cooke, Dan Jasnow, Yusef Abutouq
A dispute between luxury fashion brand Hermès and digital artist Mason Rothschild over Hermès’ alleged trademark rights relating to the Hermès’ Birkin handbag is making waves as a New York federal judge has denied Rothschild’s motion to dismiss and cross-motions for summary judgment.
Alerts
New/Old Threats to IP in the Metaverse
January 18, 2023
Elizabeth H. Cohen, Michelle A. Cooke, Dan Jasnow, Yusef Abutouq, Helenka B. Mietka
The Metaverse is a minefield for intellectual property (IP) owners. Many of the threats to IP will be familiar — such as unauthorized use of trademarks, copying of content, and misuse of name/image/likeness.
Press Release
ArentFox Schiff Launches Metaverse, Blockchain & Digital Assets IP Enforcement Task Force
January 3, 2023
ArentFox Schiff LLP, the first major law firm to open an office in the Metaverse, as reported by The American Lawyer, has launched a first-of-its-kind IP Enforcement Task Force to tackle legal and technical challenges associated with the enforcement of intellectual property rights in the Metaverse.
Alerts
Tom Brady, Larry David, and Others Named Defendants in Class Action Suit Filed Against FTX
December 16, 2022
George P. Angelich, Dan Jasnow, Constance Zhou
Four days after FTX, once the world’s third-largest crypto exchange, filed for voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy, former FTX investors filed a class action against 11 athletes and celebrities who promoted FTX in advertisements and on social media.
Environmental Law Advisor
Ten Environmental and Energy Issues to Watch in 2023
December 15, 2022
J. Michael Showalter, Amy Antoniolli, Bina Joshi, Daniel J. Deeb, Alex Garel-Frantzen, Sarah L. Lode, Dan H. Renberg
What will happen in the environmental and energy space in 2023? The last year saw transformative changes in the environmental and energy space in the form of historic spending through the federal Inflation Reduction Act, a major court decision involving hot-button topics.

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