What Is Settled, What Is Not, and What to Put in Your Contracts A company that pays for work expects to own all of it, and until recently, with appropriate terms and conditions in place, it did. Employment agreements, contractor assignments, and supplier terms have...
An effective AI policy is a set of decisions, specific to your company, about which categories of information may be processed by which tools under which terms, written into the instruments that already govern your commitments: employment agreements, customer and...
Enterprises are unknowingly accumulating confidentiality, ownership, licensing, and contractual exposure in AI-assisted code, work product, and data faster than management can see it. Most of it is avoidable, and the practices that prevent it are available now. There...
This is Part I of KJK’s “Startups 101” series. One of the earliest legal decisions a founder makes is what kind of entity to form and in which state to form it. That choice affects taxation, governance and future investment. Entity Types For most startups, the...
Every Ohio public school district must adopt an artificial intelligence policy by July 1, 2026. Adopting the state’s model policy will make a district compliant. It will not, by itself, make the district safe. This analysis is written for the people who have to live...
Part One of a Five-Article Series on AI and the Law The short answer: AI does not change the fundamental dynamics of managing liability and discoverability. The duties of confidentiality, the rules of attorney-client privilege, and the work product doctrine all...
Every company wants to innovate. We have all heard the stories about the engineer who stumbles onto something remarkable in the lab, or the sales team member who devises an ingenious workaround that saves millions. But most companies have no systematic way to capture,...
Artificial intelligence is now embedded across the employment lifecycle, from recruiting and hiring to performance management, compensation and workforce planning. While these tools can drive efficiency and data‑driven decision‑making, they also can create legal risk,...
With the standard April 5th National Institutes of Health (NIH) SBIR/STTR deadline officially in the rearview mirror, many early stage tech startups across the country, including university and academic medical center (AMC) startup teams, are breathing a collective...
The Ten Technologies Reshaping Our World MIT Technology Review recently unveiled its 25th annual list of breakthrough technologies, identifying ten innovations poised to fundamentally alter how we live and work. The 2026 list includes: Sodium-ion Batteries: Abundant,...