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A Wilson Sonsini team led by Matt Squires,?Maurice Guttmann, and?Gabriela Menten advised Enter (formerly Talisman) on their financing round with Sequoia Capital! Learn more about the transaction and Enter, a start-up that is using artificial intelligence to help large companies with their legal defenses,?at: https://lnkd.in/gmkk9DAF

As a 2025 sponsor of #MassBioDrive, we’re excited to share the five emerging biotech companies that were selected for the Spring 2025 Cohort: Centron Bio, Interactome Biotherapeutics, Paralog Therapeutics, State 4 Therapeutics, and TMAB Therapeutics, Inc. ???? We are proud to support MassBio’s mission to advance breakthrough science while providing opportunities to innovators from all parts of the #lifesciences ecosystem.?

Artificial intelligence and commercial space exploration (frequently called "New Space") are both frontier technologies that have the potential to lead to transformative applications. Our upcoming webinar explores the intersection of both technologies with a focus on two near-term use cases: autonomous satellites and data centers in space. Learn more about the webinar, which will feature Wilson Sonsini partner Scott McKinney and associate Stefan Geirhofer, at: https://lnkd.in/gaFJj6HN

On April 2, partner Gary R. Greenstein will join the Federal Bar Council for their CLE program "Making Music – Copyright and Artificial Intelligence." The panel, which will include Jonathan King (Cowan, Liebowitz & Latman, P.C.) Carla M. Miller - Music Lawyer (Universal Music Group), and moderator The Honorable Denny Chin (United States Court of Appeals), will explore the legal and policy challenges of applying copyright law to AI-generated music. Learn more at: https://lnkd.in/gNk6K5cV

We are excited to highlight Kara Wenzel as the first installment of our Women’s History Month series! Kara is a career development manager based out of our Washington D.C. office. We’re pleased to share Kara’s thoughts as part of our month-long series aimed at celebrating, uplifting, and inspiring the women of Wilson Sonsini.??

Next week, we'll be hosting a 3 part webinar series, "A Shift in ESG: Navigating Environmental and Social Issues Under the New Administration," which will provide helpful updates on the state of ESG and practical tips for navigating a shifting landscape.?Topics for each day include: Part 1?: Regulatory and Investor Developments Related to Climate - moderated by Richard Blake and featuring panelists?Amanda Urquiza,?Tamara Brightwell?and?Jindrich Kloub Part 2?:?Understanding the Current DEI Landscape - moderated by Amanda Urquiza and featuring panelists Greg Watts,?Marina Tsatalis,?and Lisa Stimmell Part 3?: Evolving Antitrust Implications of ESG - moderated by Jindrich Kloub and featuring panelists Brent Snyder,?Jeff VanHooreweghe,?and Matt McDonald Learn more and register for 1 or all 3 of the webinars at: https://lnkd.in/e9ZNSrTZ

In early April, Maneesha Mithal, Maureen Ohlhausen, Jamillia Ferris, and Taylor M. Owings will be participating in the annual American Bar Association Antitrust Law Section Spring Meeting. Now in its 73rd?year, the meeting is the largest gathering of competition, consumer protection, and data privacy professionals globally, with lawyers, academics, economists, enforcers, journalists, and students from around the world. Our leading practitioners will be participating on the following panels: ?? Maneesha Mithal is the session chair for?"Health, Privacy, and AI" ?? Maureen Ohlhausen is the session chair for?"What About Bob??Examining Algorithmic Pricing" ?? Jamillia Ferris is a panelist for?"2025 Big Tech Lawsuits/Enforcement Update" ?? Taylor M. Owings is a panelist for?"Women at the Top: Creating Your Legacy" Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gzFTyXak

We are a proud sponsor of?The L Suite (TechGC)’s 2025 L Suite SaaS Offsite, a three-day event this week bringing senior GCs from leading SaaS companies together as they explore the pivotal role legal leadership in driving growth in a post-downturn landscape. Partner Allison Spinner will discuss "The New Legal Landscape: A Guide to Post-Election Changes," and senior counsel Edward Holman will be co-leading?the discussion "Mitigating the Risk of Ransomware in SaaS Environments." Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gjS3k3mU

SatMagazine’s?latest Blake Brief article, “U.S. Federal Government Contracts for Space Companies (Part I),”?outlines the complexities of the U.S. federal procurement system, highlighting its regulations and compliance obligations for contractors.?You can read the full article, written by Curt Blake, Seth Cowell, and Peter Bratton, in the March issue of SatMagazine: https://lnkd.in/g2NmJHTb

?? Check out some of the latest from our client Clockwork Labs! Their?new game BitCraft Online is headed to Steam Early Access on May 29th. More info below ????