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AI Training Data And Transfer Pricing
Transfer pricing complexities emerge as artificial intelligence systems increasingly rely on vast training datasets, raising critical questions about how multinational corporations should value and allocate these intangible assets across jurisdictions. The intersection of AI development and international tax law presents novel challenges for determining arm's length pricing when data crosses borders within corporate structures.
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Mayer Brown
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The Oracle-Rimini Settlement And What It Means For Oracle Customers
Oracle and Rimini Street's July 2025 settlement marks a pivotal moment for enterprise software customers, particularly those running PeopleSoft systems. While the Ninth Circuit handed Oracle a legal defeat on copyright claims, the settlement's commercial terms—including a 2028 wind-down of Rimini's PeopleSoft support—may shift pricing leverage back to Oracle in ways that could materially impact customer support costs over the next three years.
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Tactical Law Group LLP
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AI Training, Data, And Governance: Copyright Battles And Legal Requirements (Podcast)
AI is reshaping legal practice through copyright disputes over training data and emerging regulations governing data use and model deployment. Two Finnegan attorneys explore the evolving legal framework surrounding AI training data, examining critical questions about fair use, authorship, consent, and accountability that law students and practitioners must navigate.
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Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
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Washington State Takes On AI “Deepfakes”
Washington state has amended its property rights law to prohibit AI deepfakes, creating new protections against forged digital likenesses that mirror an individual's voice or appearance to deceive others. The law, effective June 2026, increases civil penalties and allows recovery for reputational harm and emotional distress when unauthorized AI-generated replicas are used in advertising or commercial products.
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Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
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