Resources
Guides, talks, and tools for founders navigating AI and startup law.
Top 5 AI Compliance Traps
A detailed guide and checklist on how to avoid the most common AI compliance pitfalls facing startups today.
- ✓5 top AI compliance traps explained
- ✓3 example scenarios for each
- ✓Relevant laws, regulations, and issues
- ✓Tips, warnings, and best practices
- ✓Full-page self-assessment checklist
Articles & Reading
AI Privacy Guide
Compare AI services on data privacy, training policies, and output ownership. Essential for professionals handling sensitive data.
Everything You Need to Know About the EU AI Act (Free Mind Map)
Comprehensive breakdown of the EU's landmark AI regulation, including a detailed mind map of the Act's structure.
Everything You Need to Know About GDPR
A comprehensive guide to the EU's General Data Protection Regulation and what it means for your business.
Why AI Training Should Fall Outside Copyright's Domain
Published in the Marin County Bar Association Journal. Training creates no fixed copy. Models retain only statistical weights. Without fixation, there's no infringement.
Open Source Tools
Claude Code Setup Wizard
by Marc Hoag
My open-source project management system for Claude Code and Codex sessions. Automates session workflows, enforces security protocols, and tracks development time. The same system I built and use to ship.
Indemnification Architect
by Tucuxi Inc.
A parametric legal drafting tool that transforms indemnification clauses into an interactive experience. Adjust 22 visual sliders to draft or analyze clauses with real-time risk alerts. Built by Tucuxi Inc.
KJedi Local Contract Review
by Marc Hoag
Open-source, localhost-only contract review tuned for solo and small-firm California attorneys doing AI / SaaS tech-transactions. Upload a contract, chat with Claude, get a red/yellow/green review memo. BYO Anthropic API key; nothing persists. Personal project, not a product.
AIO-Wizard
by Marc Hoag
Framework-agnostic AIO template stack to get your site surfaced by ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, and Gemini. Includes llms.txt, llms-full.txt, FAQPage JSON-LD, and per-page schema patterns. Battle-tested on finnly.ai and skyriven.ai.
Presentations & Talks
Curated Resources
A curated collection of external articles, videos, and tools I recommend.
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