Eric Goldman

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

This case got assigned to Judge Alsup’s courtroom. I previously summarized Judge Alsup’s modus operandi about motions to dismiss: Judge Alsup gives the benefit of the doubt to plaintiffs on motions to dismiss, only to hammer them on summary judgment if their evidence doesn’t hold up to scrutiny.

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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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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. So this case is now finally headed towards its always-inevitable date with the Ninth Circuit. * * * Last year, the judge gutted most of the case.

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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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LawSites

MAY 25, 2021

The balding, stern-faced judge stares down at me from his bench, framed by flags to either side of him, a judicial seal on the wall behind him. It is just the judge, the jury and me. May it please the court,” I begin. The judge nods, but it looks like a nod of impatience, not of listening. “Ok, we are on the record.

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LawSites

MAY 30, 2023

We may know more after June 8, the date on which the judge in the case, Mata v. Avianca , has scheduled a hearing to allow the lawyers to show cause for why they should not be sanctioned for what the judge called “an unprecedented circumstance” of a brief “replete with citations to non-existent cases.”

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Colin S. Levy

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Superior Court during the 2019-2020 term. Aliza now writes and speaks regularly about judicial accountability, clerkships, and diversity in the courts. Superior Court during the 2019-2020 term because I aspired to be a homicide prosecutor in the D.C. After law school, Aliza clerked in D.C.

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Eric Goldman

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

MAY 12, 2023

The court agrees with Microsoft. ” If it matters, the concurring judge is a DeSantis appointee. 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. Here’s an incomplete list: Maughan v. Google Technology, Inc.,

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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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Eric Goldman

OCTOBER 1, 2024

I’ve decided this one from 2 months ago is worth blogging, even at this date, given Judge Chhabria’s treatment of these claims. This ruling suggests that this judge views placing cookies like virtual dog-petting. 2019) Norton v. It feels like we are getting a pixel ruling every day. I’ve ignored most of them.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

To the contrary, the company asserted that Agnello stole its idea after it gave him a demonstration of the software in 2019. Superior Court Judge Juliet J. Related: Guest Post: David the Inventor vs. the Biglaw Goliath – What Drives A Goliath To Take On A David? McKenna disagreed. In a ruling issued Feb.

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Eric Goldman

JUNE 26, 2023

Judge Kozinski wrote the en banc majority opinion, and I’ve sensed judges have become less eager to cite Kozinski opinions given how his judicial career ended in a #MeToo canceling. Most judges have interpreted the Roommates.com exceptions narrowly. Many citations to Roommates.com result in defense wins. ” Uh oh.

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Legal Talk Network

OCTOBER 13, 2022

So much had changed since the last in-person conference in San Diego during 2019. Innovation in the Courts with Judge Schlegel. The pandemic was a driver for change in justice systems around the globe, but one court’s innovative and inexpensive approach is worth a closer look.

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Eric Goldman

JANUARY 18, 2024

My roundup of the top Internet Law developments of 2023: 10) California court bans targeted advertising (?). Facebook , a California appeals court shocked the advertising community by suggesting that using common demographic criteria for ad targeting, such as age or gender, may violate California’s anti-discrimination law.

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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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Eric Goldman

JANUARY 25, 2024

by guest blogger Kieran McCarthy Whether it is by accident or because of who he is, Judge Edward Chen of the Northern District of California has a way of finding himself at the center of the most important cases in the world of web scraping. The Delaware court stayed proceedings pending the California action. Meta sued in California.

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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. how will the judging work? IL: Please walk us through the judging and evaluation process?

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Legal Tech Monitor

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

We’re trying to solve a longstanding problem in the legal field, and that is that judges only write judicial opinions for 3% of rulings,” Ovbiagele said. “So They tell you what judges have done, but they don’t tell you why judges did what they did. What we offer are explanatory insights into judges’ rulings.”

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Legal Tech Monitor

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism is pleased to announce that the Illinois Supreme Court has appointed John K. Sinclair has served on the Commission since 2015 and was appointed Chair in 2019. Sinclair has served on the Commission since 2015 and was appointed Chair in 2019. Sinclair, Jr.,

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Eric Goldman

DECEMBER 13, 2023

But that undersells the level of inconsistency in courts’ interpretations of the law of copyright preemption. It’s not that half of federal judges have adopted one clear stance on copyright preemption of contracts and the other half have adopted another clear stance. Three courts of appeals have answered “no.”

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LawSites

MARCH 18, 2024

We’d all been working for over a year on a contract that would make it possible, someday in the future, for everyone to have free and open access to all the official court decisions ever published in the United States. state and federal court decisions representing the bulk of our nation’s common law. Why Even Do This Project?

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Clio

APRIL 15, 2025

We’ve analyzed the latest family law statistics to uncover key trends in divorce outcomes, custody arrangements, and court decisions that impact your daily practice. Family courts are handling diverse caseloads. Of the 66 million cases handled by state courts each year, nearly 3.8 in 1990 to 36% by 2019.

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LawSites

JANUARY 17, 2022

From all the entries we received, a panel of judges narrowed down the applications. Note: The ballot was supposed to list 25 companies, but because of a tie in the initial round of voting by judges, 26 companies are listed.). Founded: 5/10/2019. Founded: 11/1/2019. In December, we issued a call for entries. Advocat AI.

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Percipient

APRIL 22, 2023

” In Federal Court Responding Party Presumed to Bear Subpoena Costs, but Requesting Party Must Avoid Imposition of Undue Burden and Expense A case from the Northern District of Illinois provides a good analysis of when costs responding to subpoenas may be shifted to the party seeking the documents. Cardinal Growth, L.P. ,

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Legal Tech Monitor

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Access to Justice (ATJ Commission) recently issued a report documenting the cost and time savings of remote court appearances in southern Illinois’ First Judicial Circuit. Both agreed to provide the ATJ Commission with data on the impact of remote court appearances during the pilot program.

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Legal Tech Monitor

APRIL 6, 2023

Enforcing court rules that require expedited actions can improve fairness, cost, and efficiency in the civil justice system while also relieving case backlogs exacerbated by the pandemic, according to new findings released by national experts today.

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Clio

MAY 22, 2024

A judicial code of conduct is a set of ethical guidelines ensuring judges uphold integrity, impartiality, and professionalism. These bodies are often composed of judges and legal professionals who understand the nuances of judicial responsibilities and ethics. What is a judicial code of conduct?

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Legal Tech Blog

APRIL 6, 2023

The language model, developed in conjunction with leading academics with the help of Innovate UK , was created by transcribing hundreds of hours of court audio using the very latest in Natural Language Processing , ChatGPT and Machine Learning. million words spoken by lawyers, judges and litigants.”

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 29, 2023

Consistent with the CCB’s small claims court ethos, the case involved both a pro se claimant and respondent. Eric asked me: how would this have been different if the claimant had pursued the traditional route of suing in federal court? The CCB filing cost is about $300 less than federal court. We will have to wait and see!

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Eric Goldman

JANUARY 23, 2024

And even though the creators of popular services know, and you know, and I know, and the Supreme Court knows , and every judge that decides every opinion on these issues knows, that no one is reading these documents, the legal system has collectively decided this system sufficient to bind everyone to a legal agreement. . OTO, L.L.C.

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Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 29, 2021

So, we had lawyers appearing as cats in court proceedings, legal commentators losing their gigs due to inappropriate behavior online, kids and pets making guest appearances in virtual hearings, and other misadventures. Remember how much you practiced your first moot court argument or your first “real court” argument?

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Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The ‘Reasonable Test’ Remains Universal Resources About the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism. h) was added in 2019 and defines a flat fee as “a fee for specified legal services for which the client agrees to pay a fixed amount, regardless of the time or effort involved.” Table of contents What Are Lawyer Flat Fees?

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LawSites

JANUARY 26, 2022

The market is potentially huge, given that, in 2019, automotive OEM manufacturers paid $49.4 The software uses clustering to group cases that have similar characteristics — including characteristics specific to the vehicle as well as extraneous characteristics, such as the judge or jurisdiction. billion in just the U.S.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JANUARY 18, 2024

This month serves as a reminder for lawyers, judges, other legal professionals, and parents alike to prioritize the well-being and emotional health of children during divorce proceedings. Courts must also do their part by changing divorce procedures and proceedings to advance the same objectives, as must the lawyers representing parents.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JANUARY 16, 2024

The Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism is pleased to announce that Chief Counsel Mark C. The Task Force falls under the Strategic Goal of Fair, Timely, and Efficient Courts. “AI Palmer previously served on an IJC Task Force that supported the development of the Illinois Court’s new website.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MAY 30, 2023

We may know more after June 8, the date on which the judge in the case, Mata v. Avianca , has scheduled a hearing to allow the lawyers to show cause for why they should not be sanctioned for what the judge called “an unprecedented circumstance” of a brief “replete with citations to non-existent cases.” 2019 is a real case.

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