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MDR Lab alumni company Laurel secures $100 million in Series C funding

Laurel, formerly known as Time by Ping, an AI-Time company and a 2017 alumnus of Mishcon de Reya's MDR Lab, has announced its $100 million Series C funding round. The investment was led by IVP, with participation from Google Ventures, 01.a, Rahul Mehta (Managing Partner at DST Global), DST Global, Alexis Ohanian, and returning investors ACME and Anthos.

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US Copyright Office Report Part 3: Generative AI training

As generative AI continues to advance rapidly, it is raising fundamental questions at the intersection of technology and creative rights. Central to the debate is how the law should apply to the use of massive datasets, often containing copyright protected works, to train the powerful generative AI systems.

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Getty Images v Stability AI: Peter Nunn for The Times

The High Court trial between Getty Images and Stability AI began on Monday 9 June, and will address Getty's claims that Stability AI scraped and copied vast numbers of Getty's images without Getty's consent or payment, in order to train its GenAI image generator, Stable Diffusion.

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Artificial intelligence in clinical trial recruitment

Effective recruitment of patients remains one of the most significant hurdles to running a successful clinical trial. Issues with patient enrolment and retention are well-known as leading causes behind the termination and delay of trials globally.

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BSH v Electrolux: Implications of CJEU decision on cross-border patent litigation

The decision of the European Court of Justice (CJEU) in BSH v Electrolux marks a significant shift in the interpretation of the Brussels Regulation (recast) (Regulation) in so far as it allocates jurisdiction in disputes involving registered intellectual property rights. The ruling has implications for how patent infringement cases are handled across EU member states, particularly when the validity of the patent is challenged.

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