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Episodes
5 episodes
Tik No Tok: National Security, the Ban, and the Recent Supreme Court Ruling
The episode explores the complex saga of TikTok’s potential ban in the United States and its implications for users, businesses, and national security. As political pressures evolve, the episode raises critical questions about data privacy, for...
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BOI Have You Heard About the Beneficial Owner Reporting Requirement?
In this episode, Robert Marks, Fractional General Counsel at Mercury Legal Group PLLC, dives into the Department of Treasury FinCen's Beneficial Owner Reporting Rule under the Corporate Transparency Act that was suppose to be mandatory on Janua...
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Why Fixing a McFlurry Machine Just Got Easier (And Why It Matters)
MLSE3: Last month, the US Copyright Office granted a key exemption under DMCA 1201, allowing repair advocates to decode diagnostic codes in food prep equipment—including McDonald’s McFlurry machines—without breaking the law. This means tools ca...
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23:36
AI-Generated Songs, Spotify, and $10 Million Fraud
In this episode, Robert Marks, Fractional General Counsel at Mercury Legal Group PLLC, dives into the story about a North Carolina musician's use of AI-Generated songs to defraud Spotify of millions of dollars. He discusses the rising use of AI...
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Disney+, Terms of Service, and Arbitration
In this episode, Robert Marks, Fractional General Counsel at Mercury Legal Group PLLC, dives into the wrongful death lawsuit filed against Disney after Kanokporn Tangsuan, a doctor in New York, experienced a fatal allergic reaction to food she ...
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