Morning Docket

Morning Docket: 08.29.23

* Elon Musk calls for global boycott of Latham & Watkins over firm's work with the homeless. [San Francisco Standard] * FTC says district court ruling on Microsoft deal "riddled with errors" marking the eight millionth time "Microsoft" and "riddled with errors" have appeared in the same sentence. [Law360] * Speaking of the FTC, they're also cracking down on social media influencers. Wouldn't you know it... right before my career takes off! [Corporate Counsel] * ABA sets up committee to explore the risks and opportunities of AI even though we've been discussing the risks and opportunities of AI ad nauseam for months now. [Reuters] * Orrick sued again over hacker attack. [Bloomberg Law News] * Reveal expected to announce acquisition of Logikcull and IPRO. [WSJ]

By Above the Law on August 29, 2023 9:08 am

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* Elon Musk calls for global boycott of Latham & Watkins over firm’s work with the homeless. [San Francisco Standard]

* FTC says district court ruling on Microsoft deal “riddled with errors” marking the eight millionth time “Microsoft” and “riddled with errors” have appeared in the same sentence. [Law360]

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* Speaking of the FTC, they’re also cracking down on social media influencers. Wouldn’t you know it… right before my career takes off! [Corporate Counsel]

* ABA sets up committee to explore the risks and opportunities of AI even though we’ve been discussing the risks and opportunities of AI ad nauseam for months now. [Reuters]

* Orrick sued again over hacker attack. [Bloomberg Law News]

* Reveal expected to announce acquisition of Logikcull and IPRO. [WSJ]