Top 10 in Law Blogs: AI, Led Zepplin, and LexBlog.

Here’s Friday’s Top 10 featuring quite the variety of topics. I’m in a hurry to get to the weekend so lets jump right in.

• Gretchen Carlson v. Roger Ailes — can he sue her? – On July 6, former Fox News host Gretchen Carlson filed a lawsuit against her old CEO Roger Ailes claiming sexual harassment, can he now sue her? See what Robin Shea of the Employment & Labor Insider has to say.
• Artificial intelligence drives new thinking on patent rights – Intellectual Property attorney Jason Lohr says a “new paradigm is shaping up the IP landscape as cognitive activities once performed by humans will now increasingly be performed by machines.”
• Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven” victory rambles on to a ruling on attorneys’ fees – The Brand Protection blog by Norton Rose Fulbright reviews the copyright trial over the introduction of the band’s legendary song, “Stairway to Heaven, in which the band had been accused of copying parts of the song “Taurus” by rival band Spirit.
• RBG, Trump, and Judicial Objectivity: A Roundtable – LexBlog’s Zosha Millman peaks around at what others are saying about the comments made by Supreme Court judge Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Donald Trump.
• FCC Chairman Announces No Changes in Good Faith Negotiation Standards for Retransmission Consent Agreements Between TV and MVPDs – Chairman Tom Wheeler yesterday used a blog post to announce that the Commission’s pending rulemaking concerning its retransmission consent rules is ending without the adoption of any additional rules.
• Significant Changes to the Minnesota Veterans Preference Act – Tiffany Schmidt of the Minnesota Labor & Employment Law Blog went over the significant changes to the Veterans Preference Act.
• Seven Reasons to Invest in Cannabis Stocks Now – And Many More Reasons to Exercise Extreme Caution – The Canna Law Blog gives you a list of reasons to invest in the marijuana business and the first reason seems fairly obvious unless….never mind.
• Breaking News: IRS Releases Final Arbitrage Regulations (Unrelated to Issue Price) – The IRS has released final regulations that make a variety of changes to the arbitrage rules for tax-advantaged bonds
• Steptoe Cyberlaw Podcast – Interview with Congressman Will Hurd (R-TX) – Check out the the Steptoe Cyber Law Podcast by Stewart Baker in which he interviews Texas congressman Will Hurd. Personal note: the best podcasts aren’t in the itunes top 150.
• A Law Student Perspective into the 2016 NYS Civil Legal Aid Tech Conference – Connecting Justice Communities Blog gives you a first hand perspective of the Civil Legal Aid Tech conference in this unique blog post.