Publications
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07.06.2023Sign ‘O’ the Times: The Supreme Court Rules on Warhol v. GoldsmithUpdatesThe U.S. Supreme Court has affirmed the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit’s decision that the licensing of an image Andy Warhol created of musician Prince (titled “Orange Prince”) based on a photograph by Lynn Goldsmith for use as a magazine cover was not fair use.
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12.17.2018Beyond the Billable Hour: It’s Not About Economics—It’s About RelationshipsArticles
Corporate Counsel
Since Microsoft announced shifting away from the billable hour of its outside counsel arrangements, it has seen, not only, an economic impact, but it’s seen a profound impact on the relationships between Microsoft’s in-house personnel and outside counsel. Today, Microsoft’s Commercial Legal Group works almost exclusively with Perkins Coie and, together, they have reshaped the client-firm relationship. Click here to read the full article. -
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05.15.2018Joy On Both Sides of the Table with Judy Jennison of Perkins Coie
Podcast
Perkins Coie Partner Judy Jennison understands the path to success requires an understanding of the client’s culture and the goals of their legal department for the next several years. Listen here on LeftFoot. -
03.02.2017Perkins Coie Recognized in Law360 Article - Amazon Unit Twitch Gets A Win In IP War Against BotsArticles
Law360
Perkins Coie attorneys Judy Jennison, Joseph Cutler, Holly Simpkins and Andrew Klein were mentioned in the Law360 article, "Amazon Unit Twitch Gets A Win In IP War Against Bots" as counsel to Twitch in their current Intellectual Property case.
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05.02.2016New Defend Trade Secrets Act Creates Powerful Protection OptionsUpdatesThe United States House of Representatives passed the Defend Trade Secrets Act, S. 1890 on April 27, 2016, in identical form to that previously passed by the Senate on April 4, 2016.
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Understanding the Legal Implications of Artificial Intelligence SeriesWebinars
For all of its benefits, AI also poses a wide range of legal and ethical risks. Our interdisciplinary team of AI, Machine Learning and Robotics practice attorneys discussed these issues in a series of webinars that will help you understand the business benefits and regulatory risks associated with enterprise AI integration and deployment.
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01.23.2019The Legal Intersection of Diversity and TechnologySpeaking EngagementsPerkins Coie Partners Judy Jennison joined Neal Suggs, Vice President and Deputy General Counsel at Microsoft, to provide one of the first programs in a new video-based Continuing Legal Education (CLE) platform by In-House Focus. The one-hour program encompasses diversity and inclusion, business ethics, privacy and cybersecurity, and technology.
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08.22.2016Trade Secret Issues of Interest 2016Speaking EngagementsSeattle, WA
Virtual Currency Report
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SEC Approves 11 Spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Products
On January 10, the Securities and Exchange Commission gave the green light to 11 issuers that applied for bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). After a false announcement and a course change due to the ruling in Grayscale Investments, LLC v. SEC, the SEC approved spot Bitcoin ETFs for ARK 21Shares, Invesco Galaxy, VanEck, WisdomTree*, Fidelity, Valkyrie,... Continue Reading…
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BarnBridge and its founders Tyler Ward and Troy Murray allegedly sold unregistered SMART Yield bonds, which the SEC considers crypto asset securities. Respondents also were charged with violations stemming from operating BarnBridge’s SMART Yield pools as unregistered investment companies. BarnBridge agreed to disgorge $1,457,000 from the sale and Ward and Murray agreed to civil penalties... Continue Reading…
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NYDFS Proposes Updates to Guidance for Listing and Delisting Digital Assets
What Happened? The New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS or Department) released proposed updates to its guidance on the self-certification process for listing and delisting digital assets. It also announced significant changes to the Department’s “Greenlist” of vetted digital assets. This industry development affects companies that have received permission to engage in virtual currency... Continue Reading…
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The Federal Reserve’s Novel Activities Supervision Program: What Banks and Nonbanks Need to Know
Financial technology firms and certain banks and bank holding companies can expect to face increased scrutiny as the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System takes another step to stem risks related to crypto-assets, use of blockchain technology, and complex fintech partnerships with nonbanks to deliver financial services to customers. Through its newly announced... Continue Reading…