JOHN P. O’BRIEN, TECHNOLOGY ATTORNEY

AI Companies Spark Criticism for Cartel-Like Behavior

The biggest AI companies are sparking criticism (and in some cases, legal action) for their alleged coordination and antitrust activities. On the one hand, healthy competition is a major advantage for tech companies in the West, and it allows market forces to dictate winners and losers. On the other hand, some argue that the forces […]

Latest String of AI Lawsuits Demonstrates the Importance of Obtaining Consent

AI startups and established tech companies are facing lawsuits because they allegedly failed to properly obtain the proper consent of users and the general public for the specific use being featured. These lawsuits highlight the importance of effective legal consultation for startups, as it is all too easy to violate wiretapping, intellectual property, and surveillance […]

Could Your AI Startup Be Sued for “Algorithmic Price Fixing?”

For well over 100 years, the United States government has been firmly opposed to price-fixing, antitrust operations, and monopolies. One might argue that healthy competition is the foundation of every functioning capitalist society. Without competition, oligarchs and mega corps consolidate their power and begin to exert frightening amounts of power not only on the American […]

AI Lawsuits are Starting to Pile Up

When generative AI first arrived on the scene, it seemed impervious to legal action. With the current US administration promising a hands-off approach and almost zero regulation, many entrepreneurs predicted smooth sailing far into the horizon. But in the summer of 2026, reality is beginning to set in. While AI lawsuits in the United States […]

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