Above the Law - Technology

JUNE 21, 2023

ECFX was founded in 2019 by Dan O’Day , a lawyer and veteran legal tech executive who previously worked for American LegalNet and Thomson Reuters, and Nelson Quintero , a longtime patent attorney. ” Growth Street cofounders Nate Grossman and Steve Wolfe cited the growing need for technology to manage court notices.

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DECEMBER 1, 2021

The pandemic caused civil courts in the United States to adopt technology at an unprecedented pace and scale, improving participation in court proceedings and helping users resolve disputes more efficiently. Pew researchers examined pandemic-related emergency orders issued by the supreme courts of all 50 states and Washington, D.C.

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JANUARY 3, 2025

Apple Inc , was brought after a whistleblower at Cupertino alleged in 2019 that Siri was listening in on audio conversations without the requisite “Hey Siri” spoken command or manually activating the voice assistant. Court filings [PDF] reference that California requires consent from both parties for recordings.

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Above the Law - Technology

MARCH 15, 2023

He also served on two Utah Supreme Court task forces that led to the creation of the Utah Sandbox. BYU Law Dean Gordon Smith on Law School Innovation (March 2019. Smith has been on this podcast twice before: BYU Law’s Innovative Dean Gordon Smith On His Next Five Years (March 2021).

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Above the Law - Technology

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

“So often when attorneys are writing court documents or preparing for oral arguments and they want to know what their judge thinks about different issues in their case, they have very little information to go off of. . federal courts. The company’s roadmap calls for it to eventually expand into state courts as well.

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Eric Goldman

JULY 14, 2023

This long-running lawsuit started in 2019. The latest ruling addresses YouTube’s motion to dismiss the fourth amended complaint, which the court grants with prejudice. The court asked the plaintiffs to point to the relevant contract provisions that shape the implied covenant. Case citation : Divino Group LLC v.

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 25, 2024

As a result, the court finds that much of the lawsuit is a SLAPP. In a highly technical ruling, the court rejects Twitter’s CFAA claim on a motion to dismiss and rejects Twitter’s other claims, including breach of contract, on an anti-SLAPP motion to strike. The court says this is disingenuous. “X Corp.

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LawSites

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Trellis Research , an AI-powered state court research and analytics platform, has raised $14.1 Launched in 2018 as a judicial analytics platform for California state courts, Trellis has now broadened into a searchable database of state trial court data, covering courts in 12 states.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Reynen Court , the so-called app store of law, is reducing its headcount, cutting expenses, and telling vendors on its platform they might experience service delays. Reynen Court has now discontinued the online stock offering. But Andrew D. million round earlier this year. Klein did not say how many people have been laid off.

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Eric Goldman

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

After hearing this allegation at least twice, the Court instructed plaintiffs’ counsel to go present proof of such a bribe and to specifically subpoena the banks that were allegedly involved in laundering the bribe. This was, in a way, to “monopolize” the adult entertainment market. Case Citation : Dangaard v.

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LawSites

JUNE 3, 2021

Launched in 2019, Quick Check was Westlaw’s answer to other brief-checking products on the market, all of which followed the 2016 introduction by Casetext of the original case-checking tool, CARA. The new feature flags cases that may run counter to an opponent’s arguments.

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Above the Law - Technology

APRIL 11, 2024

In 2019, I visited ROSS’s Toronto research and development office, after which I wrote a lengthy post about what I saw and learned, as well as about the company’s history and its potential future. In 2017, Forbes named the three founders to its “30 Under 30.” There is, however, a somewhat happy ending to the story of Gavelytics.

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Eric Goldman

MAY 15, 2024

In so holding, however, the Court declined to resolve the logically antecedent question of whether the discovery rule applies to the three-year copyright statute of limitations, finding “that issue is not properly presented here, because Warner Chappell never challenged the Eleventh Circuit’s use of the discovery rule below.” Nealy , No.

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Eric Goldman

JUNE 8, 2024

This case hit my alerts because of its discussion about keyword advertising, but first, I have to digest how the court got there. The court said that the trademark owner had been using the trademark since 1985 and registered the trademark in 2006. 1:18-CV-850-RP, 2019 WL 5258056, at *2 (W.D. 1:18-CV-850-RP, 2019 WL 5243187 (W.D.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Sam Bankman-Fried had founded cryptocurrency exchange FTX in 2019 and served as its CEO, despite allegedly knowing nothing about cryptocurrency at the time. Some claims may be resolved through securities arbitration , while others can proceed in court. He soon became a billionaire, but the bubble did not take long to burst.

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LawSites

AUGUST 23, 2021

Scott Timmer of the Arizona Supreme Court, who chaired the Arizona Supreme Court’s Task Force on the Delivery of Legal Services, which recommended rules ultimately adopted by the court that created a new tier of legal services provider and eliminated the ban on non-lawyer ownership. Thank You To Our Sponsors.

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LawSites

OCTOBER 15, 2021

To uncover those violations, reporters reviewed the financial holdings of some 700 federal judges and compared them against tens of thousands of court cases. The data the Journal used was compiled by the Free Law Project , a non-profit that works to provide free and open public access to court data, opinions, filings and other information.

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Eric Goldman

MAY 12, 2023

The court agrees with Microsoft. ’…the trial court was correct to grant summary judgment finding Microsoft immune from Mr. Ct. 2019 WL 5595037 (S.D.N.Y. Among other defendants, he sued Microsoft for Bing search results linking to the episode. Microsoft defended on Section 230 grounds. 2016); Despot v. Google, Inc.,

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Dewey B Strategic

JUNE 21, 2023

Today ECFX announced that they had raised $7M in funding to expand their court notice management platform. ECFX was founded in 2019 by attorneys Dan O’Day and Nelson Quintero. The system is designed to reduce risk of missed deadlines as well as repetitive administrative work associated with court notices.

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Advocate's Studio

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Legaltech 2019 It is, in fact, a little embarrassing. I was impressed with Fastcase’s Docket Alarm – an award winner at the show – that offers full text docket search and alerts, as well as analytics, for federal and some state courts. I have been writing about legal technology issues for probably close to a decade.

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Eric Goldman

APRIL 26, 2023

At issue are two versions of the TOS from 2016 and 2019. Amazon updated the TOS in 2019 to make explicit that arbitrability would be decided by an arbitrator, and it emailed the drivers the new TOS. Nor did the court have other evidence that might allow it to assess notice, such as a description of the email.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 29, 2021

For 2019, I replaced the year-end list with a decade-end list. In the realms of legal technology and innovation, the pandemic had yielded silver linings – greater adoption of technology, more flexible workplaces, hybrid courts – that promised a future in which the legal profession and justice system would better serve those who need them.

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LawSites

MARCH 13, 2024

The training program, a partnership between the Arizona Supreme Court and Innovation for Justice (i4J), a program jointly housed at the James E. Related: LawNext Episode 60: Innovation for Justice Director Stacy Rupprecht Jane.

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Eric Goldman

JUNE 20, 2023

Ochoa’s definitive analysis of the Supreme Court’s Warhol opinion. For nearly 30 years, the framework for judging fair use cases has been remarkably stable, based on Justice Souter’s masterful opinion for a unanimous Court in Campbell v. [Eric’s note: this is the post you’ve been waiting for: Prof. 569 (1994).

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

This observation applies manifestly to our court systems: an inefficient and complicated civil justice system has become its own greatest enemy, frustrating its very purpose of providing access to civil justice for all. If courts move to standardize the collection of “data” (i.e.,

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LawSites

MAY 30, 2023

National Financial , in which a lawyer facing sanctions for e-discovery misconduct offered these words in this defense: “I have to confess to this court, I am not computer literate. ” Did that excuse garner sympathy from the court? 2019 is a real case. I have not found presence in the cybernetic revolution.

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Brett Trout

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

But in 2019 and 2020, these critical reminders went unseen. Although he appealed the expiry, the appellate court denied his appeal, finding that Taillefer not having a backup system for receiving emails regarding the maintenance fee payments was an accident waiting to happen.

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Eric Goldman

JULY 21, 2024

Apparently the publication took place in 2019 and he filed suit in 2023. The court cites the old Lycos case for the proposition that 230 applies to failure to remove, even after notice. The court adds “Recasting the defamation claim as one for negligence does nothing to save it from falling within § 230’s ambit.”

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LawSites

MAY 27, 2021

“Cancelled or postponed client work, delayed payments, video conference meetings, and new court procedures all wreaked havoc on law firms,” the survey says. “A lack of referrals, conferences, and trade shows, and client growth during the pandemic also impacted the business development of many law practices.”

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OCTOBER 1, 2024

The court summarizes the context: In many pixel cases, the plaintiffs sue the owner of the web property they interacted with, alleging that the owner installed source code that caused their personal information to be transmitted to a third party. 2019) Norton v. I’ve ignored most of them. Iwai, 930 F.3d 3d 1141 (9th Cir.

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MAY 17, 2024

Furthermore, the court determined that Facebook’s survival clause did not explicitly cover scraping after the termination of Bright Data’s accounts. Secondly, the court viewed it as a defamation claim disguised as a contractual dispute, which violates the First Amendment. Can a breach of contract claim be equivalent to copyright?

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Eric Goldman

JUNE 26, 2023

She sought housing from August 2018 through April 2019 and was ready, willing, and able to move. After receiving unsatisfactory search results, in early 2019, Plaintiff Vargas sat side by side with a Caucasian friend “and conducted a search for housing through Facebook’s Marketplace, both using the same search criteria. ” Uh oh.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JUNE 21, 2023

Today ECFX announced that they had raised $7M in funding to expand their court notice management platform. ECFX was founded in 2019 by attorneys Dan O’Day and Nelson Quintero. The system is designed to reduce risk of missed deadlines as well as repetitive administrative work associated with court notices.

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Eric Goldman

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The superior court found that Facebook violated this law and awarded $35M in penalties and attorneys’ fees as well as an injunction. In December 2024, the appeals court affirmed everything. First Amendment The court says that campaign disclosure laws usually get “exacting” scrutiny (like intermediate scrutiny).

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Eric Goldman

APRIL 8, 2023

The court summarizes BIPA Sec. Usually contracts with minors are voidable by the minor, but even then, other courts have required the contracting process to be clear enough for minors to understand. The court rejects Binance’s (BAM) motion to dismiss: Financial institution. The court says this is linked to the BIPA claim.

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JUNE 4, 2023

The court easily dismisses per Section 230: ICS Provider. Numerous courts have held Google is one. ” The court summarizes: “Google has immunity from her state law claims, as it cannot be held liable for search engine results showing a third party’s statement.” This court repeatedly cites the Kabbaj case.

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InsideLegal

JANUARY 23, 2019

The 2019 Legaltech Product Innovation Competition is underway with 7 finalists having been named in early January. Erin Hichman , Senior Analyst with ALM Intelligence, is charged with organizing the 2019 innovation competition. We wanted to learn more. how did this come about? how will the judging work?

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