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UnitedLex CEO’s Sudden Departure Appears to Be Due to Personal Allegations Unrelated to Work

Above the Law - Technology

When UnitedLex this week announced the sudden departure of James Schellhase from his position as chief executive officer, it seemed a mystery, since he had just celebrated his one-year anniversary in that role and had even just been on my LawNext podcast to reflect on that year — an interview suggested by the company.

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Maya Markovich about access to justice in the U.S.: “92% of folks in civil justice matters are not able to get the legal help that they need”

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By Pablo Yannone Sancho , Journalist at GLTH Many startups that want to create solutions focused on access to justice “are closest to the problem, but farthest from the resources.” This claim belongs to Maya Markovich , one of our Access to Justice Legal Advisors and founder at Justice Tech Association , inter alia projects. She has a background in behavioral science and organizational psychology.

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Baker McKenzie’s Cem Ucan Joins Leya To Change The Game

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Baker McKenzie’s well-known Innovation Product Manager, Cem Ucan, is joining Leya, the genAI startup, to help drive the change he wants to see happen in.

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Internet Access Providers Face Contributory Copyright Liability for Subscribers’ Infringements–UMG v. Grande

Eric Goldman

This is another lawsuit against an Internet access provider (IAP) for user-committed copyright infringement via P2P file sharing. For more background on this issue, see this rrcap and the links at the bottom of this post. My post on a pre-pandemic district court ruling in this case. Previously, a jury held the IAP, Grande, liable for willful contributory copyright infringement and awarded damages of $47M.

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Poland prime minister announces country will suspend right to asylum–jurist.org

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Emanuel Xhindi | U. Tirana Faculty of Law, AL Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk stated at a political convention Saturday that the country will temporarily suspend the right to apply for asylum. The measure comes as a part of a new governmental strategy called “Regain Control, Ensure Security,” which will aim at drastically decreasing irregular migration and all the negative consequences that it brings to the country, according to Tusk.

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Enzai and Shoosmiths unveil ground-breaking AI compliance solution

Legal IT Professionals

Leading law firm Shoosmiths and artificial intelligence (AI) governance software provider Enzai together announce the launch of AI Comply - a first-of-its-kind solution designed to help businesses navigate the complex AI regulatory landscape. Built on Enzai’s powerful AI governance platform, AI Comply combines the AI governance workflows and automations of the Enzai platform with the bespoke guidance of Shoosmiths’ market-leading AI specialist lawyers.

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Billions of Gmail users at risk from sophisticated new AI hack — how to stay safe–tomsguide.com

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By Alyse Stanley Hackers are now targeting Gmail account holders with a “super realistic AI scam call” that can trick even the most experienced users. Given that there are more than 2.5 billion Gmail users based on Google ‘s figures, it’s little wonder that hackers are targeting Google’s message platform in increasingly sophisticated phishing attacks.

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DeSantis administration threatens to prosecute TV stations over abortion ad–tampabay.com

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By Claire Healy Miami Herald Ana Ceballos Times/Herald Tallahassee Bureau Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration is threatening to criminally prosecute Florida television stations if they do not stop running a political advertisement featuring a brain cancer patient who supports a November ballot measure that would broaden access to abortion in Florida. But nearly a week after the state warned TV stations to pull the ad, the commercial was still running, and attorneys representing a political committ