Hope Skibitsky

Associate at Quinn Emanuel’s New York Office

Hope Skibitsky is an experienced litigator in Quinn Emanuel’s New York office, where her practice focuses on complex commercial litigation and “bet the company” cases. Hope works on technology-related litigation, and her clients include some of the most cutting-edge technology companies in the world—from Fortune 500 companies to start-ups offering disruptive technologies. Hope frequently litigates matters relating to data scraping, including disputes under the Consumer Fraud and Abuse Act, breach of website terms of service, and related common law claims.  Hope also advises clients pre-litigation on related issues, including ways to mitigate their legal risk profiles with respect to data collection and usage.

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Web Scraping, AI, and Evolving Legal Landscapes

For many years HiQlabs v. Linkedin legal battle was the case that the whole scraping community closely followed. As this case has already ended, the panel will discuss what are the next cases that our industry should keep its eyes on and why. Also, following a tremendous AI boom in 2022 and 2023, we will touch upon some legal issues and questions that arise when AI and web scraping come into question.

From this panel discussion, you’ll learn:

  • Next legal cases that could impact the web scraping industry;

  • High-level points about best legal practices in web scraping;

  • The key legal challenges of web scraping for AI-related purposes.