Perplexity AI has landed itself in yet another courtroom. Following lawsuits from Nikkei and Asahi Shimbun in Tokyo, Britannica and Merriam-Webster have now filed in the Southern District of New York, accusing the AI answer engine of wholesale scraping and misattribution. The complaint alleges that Perplexity’s model “systematically harvests” copyrighted definitions and reference content without
A Warning Shot For Media Lawyers To Know About Australian bilionaire Kerry Stokes has been ordered to pay AU$13.5 million in legal costs to the media outlets that successfully defended themselves in failed defamation proceedings. The order caps a bruising and expensive saga that has exposed not only the limits of defamation law but also
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From Global Diplomacy to Leaking Courthouses David Lammy has swapped the trappings of global diplomacy for the joys of leaking court lavatories and backlogged justice. The former foreign secretary is now justice secretary, taking on a role that’s less about international summits and more about fractured legal aid, crumbling court estates, and prisons stuffed to
Google has ripped up the old SEO playbook and replaced it with AI Overviews—algorithmic cliff notes that sit at the very top of search results. If your firm isn’t there, you’re invisible.
But here’s the twist: this shift isn’t a death knell for law firm marketing, it’s a brutal wake-up call. Firms that adapt to AI-driven search are already seeing higher-quality leads, even as overall web traffic dips.
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Article: Horn Wright, Attorneys at Law, NY The First Question After Impact A car accident in New York quickly raises the question of who pays for medical costs, lost wages, and other damages. New York law follows a no fault insurance system, but it also applies comparative negligence when lawsuits move forward. Understanding what to
Banksy’s latest London salvo, where a judge, in full wig-and-gown regalia, is depicted beating a protester with a gavel, was slapped onto the Royal Courts of Justice on September 8, 2025. It was swiftly hidden under black plastic and barricades—not because we don’t like powerful art, but because the building is Grade-I listed and we
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What Lawyers Could Learn from Fashion’s Last Emperor Norma Harris, Contributing writer Giorgio Armani died last week at 91, still clutching the reins of his $12 billion empire like a silk-suited Napoleon. While the fashion world mourns the loss of its most stubborn perfectionist, lawyers—those other merchants of expensive suits—might want to examine what the
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Washington, D.C. – September 8, 2025 – International law firm BCLP today announced that Alexis Early has joined the firm as a partner in its Antitrust, Competition & Trade Practice, based in Washington, D.C. Alexis focuses her multinational, multisector practice on counseling clients as they navigate complex business challenges related to the cross-border flow of goods,
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Amanda Mulroony has joined Frost Brown Todd’s (FBT) Indianapolis office as a Partner in the firm’s Business & Commercial Litigation practice group. With a broad range of dispute resolution capabilities, Mulroony bolsters the firm’s service offerings across the Midwest and nationally. Mulroony joins FBT from Hoover Hull Turner, where she built a distinguished career helping clients
Orrick has staged a raid worthy of Wall Street, swiping an eight-partner finance team from Cadwalader—four in London, four in the US—just as CLOs and private credit are reshaping global markets, Global Legal Post reports. The London Line-Up Leading the London contingent is David Quirolo, (pictured) flanked by Claire Puddicombe, Daniel Tobias and Alexander Collins.
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