Ever been presented with an opportunity to sponsor a sports club or team? I've written a short piece for The Times and The Sunday Times on things to watch out for in a typical sponsorship deal. #rugby #sponsorship #sportslaw thetimes.co.uk/article/what-s…

For those that work in the Gambling sector (legal, HR or C-suite), we are running a webinar on how the Gambling sector is tackling the challenge of retaining a talented workforce: gambling.lewissilkin.com/post/102hlmb/i… #gambling #immigration #movementofpeople #retaining #workforce #visas

The ASA's new guidance bans footballers and celebs from featuring in UK gambling ads from 1 Oct 2022. Geraint Lloyd-Taylor and I consider how this might impact gambling companies and marketers going forwards: sportsinsights.lewissilkin.net/post/102hm56/g… #gambling #advertising #marketing #betting #sports

In Episode 5 of our "Future of Sport" podcast, I speak to Chi Bhatia about designing stadiums; 'convergence' between the physical and digital; and OnePlan' next generation venue planning tool. lewissilkin.com/en/insights/fu… #stadiumdesign #sportstech #sportslaw

In episode 6 of the Future of Sport Podcast, it was great to be joined by Jo Tongue MBE and Charlotte Richardson to talk about life working in football and sports media, especially in the midst of the Women's EUROS! You can listen via the link below. #sportsmedia #womenseuros

Deepfakes are coming – even if the Bruce Willis rumours Die Hard by JJ Shaw & @adrianstorrier Lewis Silkin Can celebrities control and monetise the use of their deepfake doppelgängers? brands.lewissilkin.com/post/102hyl7/d… #deepfakes #brucewillis

My thoughts on the sponsorship conundrum as Qatari Royal Family turn off the beer tap on the eve of World Cup. sportsinsights.lewissilkin.net/post/102i1td/s… #qatar #worldcup #sportslaw #sponsorships #fifa #budweiser

Really enjoyed speaking to The World Trade Organisation (WTO) about intellectual property in Video Games in episode 6 of their #LetsTalkTrade podcast. #wto #IP #sportslaw #gaming

AI 101: How do AI tools work and why are lawsuits being raised? The team Lewis Silkin unravel the legal issues involved in the development and use of AI text and image generation tools - by JJ Shaw and Adrian Aronsson-Storrier. brands.lewissilkin.com/post/102i5vm/a… #ai #copyright #stablediffusion

AI 101: Who owns the output of generative AI? by Lewis Silkin brands.lewissilkin.com/post/102i6r3/a…

Hermès bagged a victory in its lawsuit over “MetaBirkin” #NFTs, which were deemed to infringe IP. This sets a precedent for other brands to take legal action against infringing NFT collections that are misusing trade marks / brands without a licence. brands.lewissilkin.com/post/102i7q6/h…

ChatGPT, AI and journalism: Legal and ethical pitfalls explained by lawyer JJ Shaw pressgazette.co.uk/comment-analys…

The last minute Qatar World Cup beer U-turn threw a spanner in the works for Budweiser and stands as a hazard warning for sponsors and their sponsorship contracts. I consider the issues in this latest article for LawInSport #sponsorship #sportslaw #worldcup #fifa #budweiser

The UK Government has proposed a “Pro-Innovation” regulatory approach in its new AI White Paper. #airegulation #aiwhitepaper #artificialintelligence #chatgpt technology.lewissilkin.com/post/102icqu/u…

Gambling sponsors lose their shirt; by Geraint Lloyd-Taylor and JJ Shaw adlaw.lewissilkin.com/post/102icta/g… #gambling #sponsorship #football #premierleague

A busy morning - 70 #IP lawyers gathered for the Society’s annual IP Law Conference. We’ve begun with Lord Braid’s views on current IP actions. Look forward to hearing from Usman Tariq, JJ Shaw Fiona McAllister & Joanna Boag-Thomson Shepherd and Wedderburn. Thanks to sponsors M&C in Scotland.

Experts raise a number of questions and considerations amid the tech’s rapid take-off, including data privacy concerns; intellectual property debates; the risk of manipulation when content lacks proper disclosure. voguebusiness.com/technology/ai-…

What us the AI act?🖥️ Here’s what you need to know👇 bit.ly/3VY1AnC

The legal landscape around AI is moving at a dizzyingly fast pace. Here are a few key headlines you have missed over the last week relating to AI regulation in the EU/UK/US technology.lewissilkin.com/post/102ij5v/a… #artificialintelligence #ai #dataprivacy #openai #chatgpt

My latest article discusses the NYT's lawsuit against OpenAI / Microsoft in the US and the content-scraping issues facing the publishing sector. #AI #openai #newyorktimes #copyright #TDM #medialaw lewissilkin.com/en/insights/ny…