Above the Law - Technology

DECEMBER 15, 2023

With just two weeks left in the voting to pick the 15 startups that will go to Startup Alley at ABA TECHSHOW in February, here are the standings so far. As a reminder, you get to pick the 15 startups out of 25 semifinalists. The 15 startups selected will face off in a live pitch competition that is the opening night event of TECHSHOW, which is Feb. 14-17, 2024, in Chicago.

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Legal IT Insiders

DECEMBER 15, 2023

International law firm CMS has become the latest to fall victim to a LockBit cyber-attack, which the firm told Legal IT Insider is isolated to CMS Spain. Reports of the … CMS becomes the latest law firm to fall victim to LockBit cyber-attack Read More » The post CMS becomes the latest law firm to fall victim to LockBit cyber-attack appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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Above the Law - Technology

DECEMBER 15, 2023

This week in AI news. The post AI Update: EU AI Regulation, AI Threatening The Economy, A Safer Way For AI Research appeared first on Above the Law.

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Attorney at Work

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Danielle DavisRoe | As you transition into the new year, resolve to make your software work better for you with these quick tech tricks. The post 24 Quick Tech Tips to Try in 2024 appeared first on Attorney at Work.

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Above the Law - Technology

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Notes to my (legal) self. The post Instantly Amazing appeared first on Above the Law.

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Inside Privacy

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Earlier this year, the UK’s privacy and competition regulators (the ICO and CMA) issued a joint paper setting out their concerns and expectations in the field of dark patterns – techniques designed to mislead or deceive users of online services – which the regulators refer to as “harmful online choice architectures”. As we’ve previously noted , dark patterns are an area of increasing focus of regulators, and the joint paper reflects the growing interplay between privacy and competition laws – a

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Legal Tech Monitor

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Many more jury trials will be required if judges must refrain from deciding whether the purpose of a generative AI system’s use of copyrighted material to learn language patterns is to produce a new product or to replicate the creative expression of the copyrighted material, according to Sushila Chanana and Vanessa K. Ing of Farella Braun + Martel.

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Legal Tech Monitor

DECEMBER 15, 2023

As cyberstalking, online harassment and other similar issues continue to grow in frequency and complexity, digital forensics will be an important element in supporting the justice process with user attribution.

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Inside Privacy

DECEMBER 15, 2023

On December 9, 2023, the European Parliament, the Council of the European Union and the European Commission reached a political agreement on the EU Artificial Intelligence Act (“AI Act”) (see here for the Parliament’s press statement, here for the Council’s statement, and here for the Commission’s statement). Following three days of intense negotiations, during the fifth “trilogue” discussions amongst the EU institutions, negotiators reached an agreement on key topics, including: (i) the scope o

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Legal Tech Monitor

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Haistack – Law Firm, developed in partnership with Lateral Link, revolutionizes legal recruitment by using AI to efficiently source and retain top attorney talent. The post AI-Powered Legal Recruitment: Revolutionize Your Law Firm With haistack.ai appeared first on Above the Law.

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Inside Privacy

DECEMBER 15, 2023

At its December 8 board meeting, the California Privacy Protection Agency (“CPPA”) voted to advance a legislative proposal that would require vendors of web browsers to include a feature that would allow consumers to exercise data subject rights through opt-out preference signals. Regulations promulgated under the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act, provide that a business that receives a valid opt-out preference signal requesting that it not sell o

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Legal Tech Monitor

DECEMBER 15, 2023

With just two weeks left in the voting to pick the 15 startups that will go to Startup Alley at ABA TECHSHOW in February, here are the standings so far. As a reminder, you get to pick the 15 startups out of 25 semifinalists. The 15 startups selected will face off in a live pitch competition that is the opening night event of TECHSHOW, which is Feb. 14-17, 2024, in Chicago.

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Vogel IT Law

DECEMBER 15, 2023

GovInfoSecurity.com reported that “European lawmakers and officials announced a compromise late Friday over a regulation on artificial intelligence in the works since 2021, making the trading bloc first in the world to comprehensively regulate the nascent technology.” The December 8, 2023 report entitled “Europe Reaches Deal on AI Act, Marking a Regulatory First” ( [link] ) included these comments from Thierry Breton (European commissioner for internal market): Europe has positioned itself as a

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Legal Tech Monitor

DECEMBER 15, 2023

In this 14th episode of Charting Change in Legal, legal technology strategist and advisor Ari Kaplan and Legal IT Insider’s editor Caroline Hill reflected on some of the key milestones. Charting Change in Legal Episode 14 with Ari Kaplan and Caroline Hill Read More » The post Charting Change in Legal Episode 14 with Ari Kaplan and Caroline Hill appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The digital landscape is ever-changing, and SEO is no exception! Plus, with the introduction of artificial intelligence being the year’s hot topic, digital marketing and visibility are subject to even more change than before. In our next Justia Webinar, our team is taking a look at the major updates that impacted SEO in 2023 and predicting what we expect for 2024.

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Legal Tech Monitor

DECEMBER 15, 2023

International law firm CMS has become the latest to fall victim to a LockBit cyber-attack, which the firm told Legal IT Insider is isolated to CMS Spain. CMS did not. CMS becomes the latest law firm to fall victim to LockBit cyber-attack Read More » The post CMS becomes the latest law firm to fall victim to LockBit cyber-attack appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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MatterSuite

DECEMBER 15, 2023

As the clock strikes midnight and a new year unfolds, lawyers across the globe are presented with a unique opportunity for introspection and renewal. Setting resolutions is not merely a tradition; it’s a strategic move toward personal and professional advancement. In this blog, we’ll explore the symbiotic relationship between personal and professional development, shedding light on why this dual focus is key to a thriving legal career. 15 Achievable Goals for the New Year Continuing

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CaseFox

DECEMBER 15, 2023

A lawyer/legal professional education doesn’t end the day they graduate. It starts from there. Lawyers’ education is a continuous process. They have to keep taking up new courses and learn about new laws and compliances. Working in a complex and ever-changing legal environment requires lawyers to stay updated with legal technology , compliances, court rulings, and other industry advancements.

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Legal Tech Monitor

DECEMBER 15, 2023

This week in AI news. The post AI Update: EU AI Regulation, AI Threatening The Economy, A Safer Way For AI Research appeared first on Above the Law.

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Lineal Services

DECEMBER 15, 2023

As we navigate the ever-evolving digital landscape in legal contexts, the role of forensic consulting in eDiscovery has become increasingly critical. The proliferation of data types and the surge in the use of collaborative platforms present both challenges and opportunities in legal proceedings. This blog explores the significance of forensic consulting in this dynamic environment, using real-world examples to illustrate its impact.

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Legal IT Insiders

DECEMBER 15, 2023

In this 14th episode of Charting Change in Legal, legal technology strategist and advisor Ari Kaplan and Legal IT Insider’s editor Caroline Hill reflected on some of the key milestones … Charting Change in Legal Episode 14 with Ari Kaplan and Caroline Hill Read More » The post Charting Change in Legal Episode 14 with Ari Kaplan and Caroline Hill appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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Legal Tech Monitor

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Notes to my (legal) self. The post Instantly Amazing appeared first on Above the Law.

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Trellis.Law Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Earlier this week, we looked at the Texas case of a woman who petitioned the court for an injunction to allow a medically necessary abortion recommended by her doctor. Now, we turn our attention to the US Supreme Court, which… Continue reading → The post Next Target: Access to Mifepristone—Supreme Court Takes on First Reproductive Rights Case Since Overturning Roe v.

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Eric Goldman

DECEMBER 15, 2023

This is a FOSTA case. All FOSTA cases are very complicated. (Indeed, almost all of the opinion is spent explaining the background). If you’re new to FOSTA cases and you are baffled by the layers of inferences and arguments here, you are definitely not alone. The plaintiffs allege that Twitter disseminated CSAM that it knew about, and the dissemination violated FOSTA.

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Debevoise Data Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2023

On Tuesday, December 19, 2023, from 11:00-12:00 EST, Erez Liebermann and Martha Hirst from the Debevoise Data Strategy and Security Group will host the first in a series of webcasts in connection with the release of our inaugural Cybersecurity Desk Guide for Counsel. They will be joined by special guests Kelly Harris (Global Head of Cyber Legal at UBS ) and Dan Sutherland (Director and Associate General Counsel, Cybersecurity Law & Investigations at Meta ).

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Legal Tech Monitor

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Earlier this week, we looked at the Texas case of a woman who petitioned the court for an injunction to allow a medically necessary abortion recommended by her doctor. Now, we turn our attention to the US Supreme Court, which. Continue reading → The post Next Target: Access to Mifepristone—Supreme Court Takes on First Reproductive Rights Case Since Overturning Roe v.

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Above the Law - Technology

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Always the victim. The post Republicans Are Mad The FCC Rejected Elon Musk’s Attempt To Get A Billion Dollars In Subsidies To Deliver Pricey Satellite Broadband To Some Traffic Medians appeared first on Above the Law.

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Legal Tech Monitor

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Always the victim. The post Republicans Are Mad The FCC Rejected Elon Musk’s Attempt To Get A Billion Dollars In Subsidies To Deliver Pricey Satellite Broadband To Some Traffic Medians appeared first on Above the Law.

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