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Guest Post: David the Inventor vs. the Biglaw Goliath – What Drives A Goliath To Take On A David?

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As you may have heard , my company, Xcential Legislative Technologies , has found itself playing the role of David in a David & Goliath battle over our patent application for a software invention that automates key aspects of federal lawmaking. We’re a tiny company – 25 employees – based in a small beach town near San Diego.

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The Highest-growth Legal Practice Areas in 2024 and Beyond

Clio

Thankfully, using cloud-based legal practice management software like Clio makes it easier than ever for lawyers to work more efficiently and automate routine tasks—no matter where they are. Check out our free webinar: Watch How Law Firms Use Clio. CCPA laws ). But technology can also change how law firms operate.

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Lawyer Tech Tips: Online Business Development Ideas to Try Today

Attorney at Work

They may take common questions they hear from clients, develop questions in a new facet of their practice area where they are interested in gaining clients, and provide updates on local, state or federal law impacting their practice area. Practice management software providers have been spending a lot of energy developing intake tools.

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New Requirements for Localisation of Major Internet Companies in Russia

Debevoise Data Blog

On 1 July 2021, [1] Federal Law No. 236-FZ on the Internet Activities of Foreign Entities in the Russian Federation (the “Law”) [2] came into force, requiring establishment of local presence, such as a branch, a representative office, or a subsidiary, for foreign Internet companies whose activities are focused on Russian users.

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Southwest’s Technology Troubles Accelerate DOT Action?

The North Carolina Journey of Law and Technology

During those tenuous few days, journalists began discussing the open secret behind the meltdown: Southwest’s outdated scheduling systems and software. However, federal law requires airlines to reimburse passengers for canceled or, in some situations, “significantly delayed” flights.

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What Are the Legal Issues Surrounding Deep Fakes?

Martindale-Avvo

the developer of Reface, a deep fake software program, claiming the product violates California’s right of publicity law. The courts have interpreted the Lanham Act to support cases involving the nonconsensual use of a person’s “voice” or “persona” in this manner. It has received renewed attention this past year.

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Does Your Company Need a ChatGPT Policy? Probably.

Debevoise Data Blog

For our upcoming webcast on the role of ChatGPT in the legal profession , ChatGPT came up with questions about maintaining privilege, checking for accuracy and disclosing the role of ChatGPT to clients and courts. Intellectual Property Risks : The use of ChatGPT raises several complex IP issues.