Olga Mack

Olga V. Mack, a thought leader in legal innovation, captured in a professional pose, symbolizing her expertise in IP ethics and in-house counsel best practices.

Lessons in IP Ethics: Insights from the Winston & Strawn Case for In-House Counsel

The recent Winston & Strawn lawsuit underscores the critical importance of intellectual property (IP) ethics in legal practice. For in-house counsel, it’s a cautionary tale that highlights the risks of copying pre-existing legal materials without proper attribution and the ethical dilemmas inherent in contract drafting and reuse. The Challenge of Using Pre-Existing Legal Materials In-house […]

Lessons in IP Ethics: Insights from the Winston & Strawn Case for In-House Counsel Read More »

Olga V. Mack, a legal technology leader, in a bright coat and confident pose, embodying her role as a visionary in AI governance and strategy.

Unlocking AI’s Potential: How Product Lawyers Shape Strategy and Governance

In the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence (AI), legal professionals face the challenge of balancing innovation with ethical responsibility. As industries adopt AI to drive business success, product lawyers emerge as key players in shaping governance structures, ensuring compliance, and fostering trust. Building on insights from a recent collaboration in ACC Docket, this post

Unlocking AI’s Potential: How Product Lawyers Shape Strategy and Governance Read More »

Olga V. Mack and Adrienne Go celebrating the pre-launch of their book Product Counsel: Advise, Innovate, and Inspire, holding copies of the book with smiles and excitement.

Unlocking the Future of Legal Practice: The Essential Guide for Product Lawyers

If you’re a lawyer working in the fast-paced world of tech or product development, you know the drill: keeping up with the ever-changing landscape of products, regulations, and risks is no small feat. That’s exactly why Adrienne Go and I wrote Product Counsel: Advise, Innovate, and Inspire. It’s a no-nonsense, practical guide for legal professionals

Unlocking the Future of Legal Practice: The Essential Guide for Product Lawyers Read More »

Navigating AI and Data Ethics: Product Lawyers as Ethical Stewards

Guiding AI Innovation: The Critical Role of Product Lawyers in Data Ethics and Governance

My article, “Navigating AI and Data Ethics: The Essential Role of Product Lawyers and the Product Counsel Framework”, examines the increasing responsibilities of product lawyers as businesses embrace data-driven strategies and cutting-edge technologies like Generative AI (GenAI). As organizations rely more on AI to drive innovation, the role of the product lawyer has expanded beyond

Guiding AI Innovation: The Critical Role of Product Lawyers in Data Ethics and Governance Read More »

Olga Mack standing beside a disintegrating antiquity statue, symbolizing the balance between AI innovation and ethical stewardship.

Navigating the AI Revolution: The Essential Role of Legal Leadership in Ethical AI Management

My article “Legal Tech: The Crucial Role of Legal Stewardship During the AI Revolution” delves into the profound impact of AI on the corporate and legal landscapes. It emphasizes the dual nature of AI, presenting both immense opportunities and significant risks, particularly for in-house counsel who must navigate these complexities. The article introduces the concept

Navigating the AI Revolution: The Essential Role of Legal Leadership in Ethical AI Management Read More »

Olga Mack, a digital transformation and transformative tech in law expert.

Preserving Human Creativity in the Age of AI: The Unmatched Value of Our Finite Time

In the rapidly evolving world of AI, the lines between human creativity and machine-generated content are becoming increasingly blurred. This convergence challenges regulatory bodies like the USPTO and the US Copyright Office, which strive to delineate the essence of human contribution in a landscape dominated by AI. Recent guidelines from these organizations underscore the irreplaceable

Preserving Human Creativity in the Age of AI: The Unmatched Value of Our Finite Time Read More »

Olga Mack, a digital transformation and transformative tech in law expert, speaking at Practising Law Institute (PLI) about digital assets.

Strengthening AI Governance: NIST’s Five Essential Tools for Legal Professionals

In the era of generative AI, the legal profession faces the challenge of navigating a complex and rapidly evolving regulatory landscape. Olga V. Mack, Humira Noorestani, and Kassi Burns outline how the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) provides essential resources for developing robust AI governance programs. These initiatives are crucial as the EU

Strengthening AI Governance: NIST’s Five Essential Tools for Legal Professionals Read More »

Olga Mack in the Globe Statite at V&A, a metaphor for being in the center of knowledge and a perfect prison where one person can watch everyone, representing the legal function.

Navigating the Legal Risk Continuum with Generative AI

In the ever-evolving legal technology landscape, generative AI (GenAI) transforms how legal professionals approach their work. However, as Olga V. Mack highlights in her insightful article, not all GenAI legal risks are equal. This article presents a comprehensive framework for assessing and managing the potential risks of GenAI within the legal profession. Key Points and

Navigating the Legal Risk Continuum with Generative AI Read More »

Scroll to Top