Steven Lieberman and Jennifer Maisel Spotlighted in Lawdragon Limelight for Pioneering AI Litigation Work
Partners Steven Lieberman and Jennifer Maisel, who are both recognized among the Lawdragon 100 Leading AI & Legal Tech Advisors, are featured in a Lawdragon's Lawyer Limelight titled "Meet the Lawyers Suing ChatGPT Over the Use of Copyrighted Works" published on August 4, 2025.
Steven and Jen represent The New York Times in the groundbreaking litigation filed against Microsoft Corporation and OpenAI alleging copyright infringement by their generative AI tools. They also represent eight prominent newspapers from across the country in a similar suit against OpenAI and Microsoft alleging the “purloining millions of the [newspapers’] copyrighted articles without permission and without payment to fuel the commercialization of their generative artificial intelligence (“GenAI”) products, including ChatGPT and Copilot.”
In the interview, Steve and Jen discuss what led them to intellectual property law and handing AI matters, the trajectory of the AI litigation cases, the unique challenges of AI litigation, the breadth of the firm's AI practice, key AI trends they are following, where they see the intersection of law and AI heading, and what makes them such an effective team.
To read the interview, click on the PDF linked below, or visit the Lawdragon website.