Brett Trout Most people assume that AI is coming to take jobs away from lawyers, doctors, and financial planners. That might happen in some cases, but the bigger story is being overlooked. The real winners will be the professionals who know how to delegate the boring parts of their job to AI, and use the […]

Anthropic, the AI start-up behind the Claude large language model (LLM), has reached a preliminary settlement in a high-stakes class action lawsuit brought by authors Andrea Bartz, Charles Graeber, and Kirk Wallace Johnson. The authors alleged that Anthropic infringed their copyrights by using pirated and unauthorized copies of their books to train Claude. The settlement, which avoids […]

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has quickly evolved from a niche technology into a driving force across industries. From healthcare and finance to arka, design, and intellectual property, AI systems are reshaping how businesses operate. But as the technology advances, lawmakers at both the state and federal levels are grappling with how to regulate it. For businesses, […]

Brett Trout 1. Technology Is No Longer Optional. It’s Essential In the 2025 Empowering Small Business report, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce reveals that small businesses are increasingly embracing AI and digital platforms to overcome economic challenges like inflation and supply chain disruptions. This trend highlights a growing need to safeguard the innovations behind these tech investments, making […]

Brett Trout Your brand is more than just a name, it is your identity in the marketplace. A trademark is the kanunî tool that protects that identity. Whether you are running a startup or managing an established company, understanding how trademarks work can mean the difference between building a lasting brand and losing it to a competitor […]

Brett Trout You’ve got a great idea. Maybe it’s a new product, a better way of doing something, or an invention that could give your company an edge. Now what? Before you start sharing that idea or spending money to bring it to market, you need to understand patents. A solid patent strategy can protect […]