Rimon Partner Ken Anderson was recently quoted in a Billboard article examining Google’s novel legal defense in ongoing litigation over the use of copyrighted music to train artificial intelligence models. The article explores Google’s argument that YouTube’s Terms of Service provide the contractual rights necessary to use user-uploaded content for AI training—a strategy that shifts…

Rimon intellectual property attorney Mark S. Lee was recently quoted in a Politico Digital Future Daily article examining the proposed CREATOR Act, bipartisan legislation that would grant visual artists new rights against unauthorized AI-generated imitations of their artistic styles. The article explores the legal and practical challenges associated with defining and protecting an artist’s “distinctive…

Rimon Partner Tara Humma recently authored an article for HR Dive examining the legal risks employers face when using artificial intelligence in hiring and workplace decision-making. In the article, Humma discusses why employers may remain responsible for employment decisions made with AI-assisted tools, even when those tools are developed or provided by third-party vendors. She…

Rimon Partner Steven Aaron was recently featured in Hospice News, sharing insights on the increasing regulatory scrutiny facing hospice providers as federal agencies continue efforts to combat fraud and abuse in the industry. In the article, “Legal Experts: Hospices Need ‘Bulletproof’ Compliance in Fraud Watch,” Aaron discusses the challenges legitimate providers face as regulators work to…

Rimon client, Bio Green Med Solution, Inc. (NASDAQ: BGMS; the “Company”) announced on June 4 that it entered into a Business Combination Agreement (“BCA”) with Future NRG Sdn. Bhd. (“Future NRG”) in an all stock share exchange transaction. The proposed transaction will create a next-generation environmental platform focused on safety and environmental services,  link niche…

Rimon client, SUNation Energy, Inc. has entered into a securities purchase agreement with institutional and accredited investors to sell 2,390,000 shares of common stock at $1.13 per share, raising gross proceeds of approximately $2.7 million with no warrants or price adjustment features. The offering, conducted as an unregistered private placement under Section 4(a)(2) and Rule…

Rimon client SUNation Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq: SUNE) (“SUNation”), and Suniva, (“Suniva”) have signed a definitive reverse merger agreement pursuant to which Suniva will merge with a wholly-owned subsidiary of SUNation, and the combined company is expected to operate under the Suniva name and continue SUNation’s listing on the Nasdaq Capital Market. By combining with SUNation’s established downstream…

Rimon Partner Andrew Reilly was recently featured in Lawyers Weekly following a significant U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) exemption that reduces duplicate reporting requirements for directors and officers of certain Australian Securities Exchange (ASX)-listed companies that are also listed in the United States. The exemption recognizes that Australia’s existing disclosure framework imposes substantially similar…

Rimon Partner Neal Levin recently authored an article for Law360 examining the evolution of synthetic identity fraud and the increasing role of artificial intelligence in complex financial crime schemes. Using the recent “Operation Hard Money” investigation in Los Angeles as a case study, Levin explores how fraudsters are leveraging synthetic identities, stolen personal information, forged…

Rimon Partner Mark C. Franco was recently featured in Law360, providing insights on nonprofit governance in an article examining the OpenAI board’s 2023 decision to remove CEO Sam Altman and the broader governance questions raised during recent litigation. In the article, Franco discusses the fiduciary duties nonprofit board members owe to their organizations, including the…