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How A Startup Evolves: As Casetext Marks 10th Year Anniversary, Here’s Its History Through 50 Blog Posts

Above the Law - Technology

In fact, as I described in my very first post about Casetext , its original vision was a crowdsourced case law library that its users would edit and annotate and then have other users upvote or downvote the annotations. Think a marriage of Wikipedia and Digg, but for law. WellSettled.com Mines Cases for Established Principles.

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Launching Today, Tangibly is First Platform to Systematically Manage A Company’s Trade Secrets

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gross domestic product, according to a 2014 report by the Center for Responsible Enterprise and Trade and PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. Yet a 2017 study by law firm Baker McKenzie found that less than a third of companies maintain inventories of trade secrets and have action plans for responding to theft. ”

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Why the Avianca ‘Bogus Cases’ News Is Not About Either Generative AI or Lawyers’ Tech Competence

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Eleven years ago, the American Bar Association adopted the so-called duty of technology competence, requiring lawyers to “keep abreast” of changes in law and practice, “including the benefits and risks associated with relevant technology.” I mean, it’s not like the Internet lacks for free sources of case law.

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Thoughts on Availability Retainers and Subscription Legal Services After ABA Formal Opinion 505

Legal Tech Monitor

Yesterday I did a blog post about that and noted it tracked the opinion of the Oklahoma Supreme Court released in Oklahoma Bar Association v Weigel , 2014 OK 4 (2014). Suppose Big Bank has one law firm in their region that they used, and the bankers were very pleased with the firm’s competency and service level.

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Ill-Advised Attempt to Blow Up the DMCA Online Safe Harbors Unsurprisingly Fails–Athos v. YouTube

Eric Goldman

These uploads have irritated Athos since 2014. Indeed, these claims have all been repeatedly rejected by applicable case law BUT. Of course copyright owners prefer the “magic wand” third option, but this case reiterates that the third option doesn’t exist). Case citation : Athos Overseas Ltd v.

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Guest Post: The Caselaw Access Project — Then, Now, Tomorrow

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the morning of a critical meeting at Harvard Law School, where I worked. Harvard professor Jonathan Zittrain and l were sitting down with Daniel Lewis and Nik Reed , the founders of a legal research startup named Ravel Law, along with lawyers from Harvard’s Office of General Counsel, Debevoise & Plimpton and Gundersen Dettmer.

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Launching Today, Tangibly is First Platform to Systematically Manage A Company’s Trade Secrets

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gross domestic product, according to a 2014 report by the Center for Responsible Enterprise and Trade and PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. Yet a 2017 study by law firm Baker McKenzie found that less than a third of companies maintain inventories of trade secrets and have action plans for responding to theft. ”