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Leaving Your Firm? Aim for a Joint Notice to Clients

Attorney at Work

I’m glad to hear that you’re proactively prioritizing your ethical obligations as you head for the door. While I’ve watched my colleagues make similar moves, I’m concerned about meeting my obligations to my clients and leaving the firm on a positive (and ethical) note. Answer: Congratulations on the new opportunity! Conduct 4-5.8(c)(1)

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From Pain to Creativity: How AI Helped Kristina Kashtanova Illustrate Her “Zarya of the Dawn” Story – featuring Richmond Law’s Ashley Dobbs and Roger Skalbeck (TGIR Ep. 196)

3 Geeks and a Law Blog

And we’ll get to the evolution of what that looks like, because the author is here, which will be great to hear about. Greg Lambert 27:23 It’s really interesting, because I think this is a story that you hear a lot, especially with the artist is that, you know, a lot of the greatest creations come from some, unfortunately, amount of pain.

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Marking the Retirement of Jerry Larkin, Who Led the ARDC With Exceptional Foresight, Integrity, and ‘Irish Wit’

Legal Tech Monitor

Milestone case law in Illinois professional responsibility for lawyers After joining the ARDC as staff counsel, Larkin quickly assumed more responsibility, serving as Senior Counsel, Chief Counsel, Assistant Administrator, and then Deputy Administrator from 1988 until he was appointed Administrator in 2007.

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Ninth Circuit Reaffirms the “Server Test” for Direct Infringement of the Public Display Right — Hunley v. Instagram, LLC (Guest Blog Post)

Eric Goldman

For those reasons, I strongly suspect this will not be the last we hear of this case. One can hear the protests of “that’s socialism!” The Ninth Circuit panel also strongly hinted that if the plaintiff wanted to pursue its arguments, it should file a petition for rehearing en banc. The Facts The facts are relatively straightforward.

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A brief look at the copyright issues raised by generative AI

Ikigai Law

In a recent motion to dismiss hearing, the United States District Court of California passed an order, refusing to dismiss the claim of breach of software licensing terms on the ground that the software developers had sufficiently identified the contractual obligations allegedly breached. 2007) [19] [link] GitHub, Inc. [16]

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FinTales Issue 32: Anti-money laundering laws, Data Bill & Fintechs

Ikigai Law

It claimed that since it isn’t classified as a ‘payment system’ under the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007 (by the RBI), it shouldn’t be classified as one under the PMLA either. We’d love to hear from you. Reporting entities must follow several compliance and reporting obligations under the anti-money laundering law.

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FinTales Issue 31: Cow Paths & Regulatory Approaches

Ikigai Law

In 2007, the French government classified eBay as a traditional auction house, subjecting it to strict regulations. We’d love to hear from you. Second, retrofitting existing laws to regulate cryptocurrencies is often like trying to fit a square peg in a round hole. Theta Lake Article ] How does Big Tech shake up the payments industry?