Dallas Principal Avery Williams was featured in a Q&A style article published by IAM titled "Where Trade Secrets, Copyright and AI Collide." The article discusses the legal risks companies face when using generative AI, particularly in M&A due diligence, intellectual property matters, and employment decisions. Avery Williams also addresses how businesses can use AI more carefully and why clearer federal rules are needed. He says, "The smarter companies have already begun to include non-AI clauses in their confidentiality agreements with potential acquirers—to prevent parties from using AI tools on confidential information disclosed during the transaction process."
The full article can be found here.