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Who Owns AI-Generated Content? What the Supreme Court's Silence Means for New Jersey Business Owners
The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear Thaler v. Perlmutter, leaving the human authorship rule in place. If your business uses AI to create logos, marketing copy, or designs, you may not own the result. Learn what AI-generated content means for copyright protection in New Jersey and how to protect your work. From the Law Offices of Peter J. Lamont, serving Bergen County and all of New Jersey.

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Jun 178 min read


Understanding Personal Guarantees in New Jersey: Leases, Business Contracts, and Asset Purchase Deals
A personal guarantee in New Jersey can put your home, savings, and personal assets on the line for your company's debts. Learn how personal guarantees work in commercial leases, business and credit contracts, and asset purchase deals, what the 2025 Extech decision means for corporate signers, and how to limit your exposure before you sign. From the Law Offices of Peter J. Lamont, serving Bergen County and all of New Jersey.

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Jun 88 min read


Allocation of Damages to Parties that Settle in a Negligence Case
In negligence lawsuits, allocating damages among multiple defendants is complex and often contentious. The landmark New Jersey Supreme Court

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Jan 12, 20244 min read


The Star Trek Fan Film Lawsuit: Boldly Exploring the Realms of Copyright Law
Learn the story behind the out-of-this-world Star Trek Fan Film lawsuit that redefined the rules of Star Trek fan-made films.

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Jun 28, 20234 min read


Why You Need a Lawyer to Represent You in a Lawsuit
Lawsuits are complex legal matters that require a thorough understanding of the law and legal procedures. A person or business that tries...

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Mar 3, 20234 min read


Understanding Negligence in Civil Litigation
Negligence is a legal theory that forms the basis of many civil lawsuits. It occurs when someone fails to take reasonable care and causes...

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Mar 1, 20235 min read


Understanding a Defendant's Duty to Mitigate Damages
In a civil lawsuit, the plaintiff seeks to recover damages from the defendant for harm caused by the defendant's actions. However, to...

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Feb 27, 20234 min read


When a Good Deed Goes Wrong: How A Volunteer Can Be Liable
When we are young, most of us are taught to be kind to others and lend a helping hand when possible. It is sound advice. We are also...

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Jun 10, 20214 min read


LEGAL NEWS ALERT: New Jersey Post-Covid Residential Eviction Concerns
New Jersey is expecting a massive surge in residential eviction proceedings and related litigation. The predicted surge results from New...

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Jun 9, 20212 min read
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