By: Ambur C. Smith, Esq. The past year has challenged businesses across industries to adapt to an evolving legal, political, and economic landscape - our Firm was hardly the exception. So much of the work we accomplished behind the scenes and on stage was a reflection of the world around us, but also the cutting edge work we've been involved in since our inception. 12 months later, we're proud to have been on the front lines of helping others navigate this pivotal moment in world history,...

By Ambur C. Smith, Esq. and Daphne Ekpe, originally published in Volume 1 of the Journal of IP Professions (JIPPS) Read the full article published in JIPPS this summer. Leave a comment and share with others curious bout the intersections of intellectual property and data privacy. Ready to operationalize the advice in this article?

By: Lauretta Otoo, Edited by: Ambur C. Smith, Esq. Privacy is often treated as a policy, a banner pop-up or a clause in a vendor contract. In day-to-day operations, it shows up in far more practical places, how an email list is built, what a donation platform collects, whether a CRM is configured correctly, which analytics tools are turned on by default and what happens to personal data when teams adopt artificial intelligence (AI) tools to write, automate or scale. That reality became harder...