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Articles by Anthony Panebianco
The Digital Sous-Chef: Navigating The Legal Landscape Of GenAI In The Restaurant Industry
The culinary world is currently undergoing a silent revolution. For decades, the restaurant industry has been built on a simple premise that people return not just for food and atmosphere, but also for the human experience. Hospitality has depended on the personality and creativity of seasoned chefs, bartenders and operators, rather than algorithms. That may be changing. Artificial intelligence has slipped on an apron and is now disrupting the industry.
Study: Boston At Top In List Of Firms With AI-Created Testimonials
On May 30, 2025, Anthony Panebianco was interviewed and quoted in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, "Study: Boston at top in list of firms with AI-created testimonials" discussing AI-generated law-firm reviews online. Anthony and other industry professionals discussed Boston having the highest percentage of AI-generated reviews and the larger issue at hand. The full article can be read on Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly.
A Privacy Tort Out Of Our Wildest Dreams? Will Taylor Swift Defend Her Reputation From Donald Trump's AI Hoax?
Taylor Swift has, again, been thrust into a narrative she would likely much prefer to be excluded from. This time, it is former President Donald Trump's second bid for reelection. On August 18, Trump shared four images to his Truth Social account, one bearing Swift's image with the message "Taylor wants you to vote for Donald Trump," and the other three depicting young women in "Swifties for Trump" T-shirts.
A Privacy Tort Out of Our Wildest Dreams? Will Taylor Swift Defend her Reputation from Donald Trump’s AI Hoax?
Taylor Swift has, again, been thrust into a narrative she would likely much prefer to be excluded from. This time, it is former President Donald Trump’s second bid for reelection. On August 18, Trump shared four images to his Truth Social account, one bearing Swift’s image with the message “Taylor wants you to vote for Donald Trump,” and the other three depicting young women in “Swifties for Trump” T-shirts.
Enterprise CIOs Must Avoid Legal Quicksand Around AI
CIOs should combine rigorous testing, honesty with the end user and clear contracts with third-party vendors Enterprise chief information officers (CIOs) have two standards that they need to apply when they are looking at what to disclose to their users, customers and employees: Legal and ethical. The baselines for those standards are evolving as technology outpaces the comprehension of what generative AI technology can achieve.
Momofuku Chili War May Chill Common Phrase TM Apps
Trademark rights are vital assets of brands that symbolize, both legally and to the public, a company's status and name recognition in the marketplace. With those rights, companies also have an obligation to defend their marks to protect their exclusivity. As a general practice, vigilance in asserting those rights is the norm. However, as recent developments with Momofuku show, such watchfulness may have a negative business impact, resulting in the dilution or genericide of the marks.
Momofuku Chili War May Chill Common Phrase TM Apps
By Anthony Panebianco (June 11, 2024, 2:52 PM EDT) -- Trademark rights are vital assets of brands that symbolize, both legally and to the public, a company's status and name recognition in the marketplace.... Law360 is on it, so you are, too. A Law360 subscription puts you at the center of fast-moving legal issues, trends and developments so you can act with speed and confidence. Over 200 articles are published daily across more than 60 topics, industries, practice areas and jurisdictions.
Brokerages, Agents Face Own 'Bombshell' Decisions In Lawsuit's Wake
As has been widely reported, a verdict came down in the Missouri landmark case of Sitzer et al. v. National Association of Realtors, et al., commonly referred to as the Sitzer/Burnett litigation.
The Art of the Deal: Writers’ and Actors’ Strikes Will Provide Lessons for All | JD Supra
In the 1980 sequel to Star Wars, the Empire Strikes Back, the Imperial fleet of the Evil Empire, ruled by Darth Vader, attacks the Rebels and heroes of Star Wars: Han Solo, Leia, Chewbacca, C3PO and crew.[1] In the end, the heroes win out, but it took more than one movie to get there. Hollywood is no stranger to good vs. evil showdowns. Consider the following, for example: (a) any Marvel Cinematic Universe, James Bond or Lord of The Rings movie; (b) Avatar; or (c) *gasp* — the Twilight Franchise.
Should the Bar 'Bar' AI? Use in Legal Profession Has Risks and Rewards | JD Supra
ChatGPT, a platform from OpenAI, has been leading the charge for general use Artificial Intelligence (“AI”), with serious implications for businesses.
Ed Sheeran’s Court Victory Adds Important Layer to Copyright Law | JD Supra
After almost five years of litigation, British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran pulled out all the stops (and his guitar) to obtain victory over claims his 2014 song “Thinking Out Loud” infringed on the copyrights held by the estate of Ed Townsend, who co-wrote Marvin Gaye’s 1973 hit “Let’s Get it On”.[1] The lawsuit alleged that Sheeran infringed on what was expressed in the sheet music filed with the United States Copyright Office.[2] On May 4, 2023, a Federal Court jury in New York found that...
The Show Must Go On: Entertainer-Employee Classification Takes Center Stage for Venues | JD Supra
It’s spring 2023, live entertainment is back, and perhaps so is the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”). The Inflation Reduction Act, signed into law on August 16, 2022, authorizes $80 billion in funding for the IRS over the next 10 years, of which more than $45 billion is earmarked for enforcement. [1] What does this mean for businesses who host musicians, dancers, artists, comedians, actors and other performers?
Fractional Ownership: Education is Key to Enjoying its Value | JD Supra
Fractionalized ownership is a method of owning and investing in real estate for those without deep pockets or the financial support of an institutional lender. Although it is an ownership structure that has been around for a long time, it has recently gained popularity and garnered attention because such owners obtain actual ownership rights in the property at a more affordable price.
See You on the Other Side: Planning Your Digital Legacy | JD Supra
What happens to social media accounts when an individual dies? As social media is a growing source of revenue for individuals, from influencers to public figures, and the dominant means of how people document their lives, it is critical that people understand their rights and obligations regarding their digital legacy. For example, actor Chadwick Boseman tragically died in 2020 at the height of his celebrity.
The Litigation of Metadata – Your Devices Are Watching You | JD Supra
By using our smartphones, tablets, and computers, we create and exchange a vast amount of electronic data every day, but what some may not know is that there is a whole other world of information hidden beneath the surface — “metadata.” In this article, we look into the hidden world of metadata and provide some practical considerations for anticipating and addressing metadata-related issues in litigation. What is Metadata and Where is it Stored?
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