Above the Law - Technology
JANUARY 17, 2025
2024 was a banner year for fundraising by legal technology companies. The post Stat(s) Of The Week: Record Funding For Legal Tech appeared first on Above the Law.
Eric Goldman
JANUARY 17, 2025
[A much longer post is forthcoming. A few initial remarks] The Supreme Court’s ruling will foster more online censorship. The Supreme Court endorses a “Fortress USA” approach, i.e., that legislatures can impose special rules that create a bordered Internet customized for the US and more heavily censored than the Internet in other countries.
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Above the Law - Technology
JANUARY 17, 2025
From the paging-babs dept The post Justin Baldoni Streisands Accusations Against Him By Sending Legal Threat Over Deadpool & Wolverine appeared first on Above the Law.
lennyesq
JANUARY 17, 2025
BY AMANDA ROBERT AND LEE RAWLES Updated : SCOTUSblog publisher and co-founder Tom Goldstein was indicted on federal tax evasion charges Thursday. Between 2016 and 2022, Goldstein allegedly schemed to evade the assessment of taxes, file false tax returns and fail to pay his tax obligations when they were due, according to the indictment , which was filed in the District of Maryland.
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Brett Trout
JANUARY 17, 2025
Brett Trout The Cost of Defending Your Patent As an inventor or patent holder, your intellectual property represents years of hard work, creativity, and financial expenditures. But what happens when another party infringes on your patent rights? The average cost of taking your patent infringement case to a jury is $2.8 million. Even for smaller cases, where the damages are less than $1 million, the patent litigation costs average $700,000.
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JANUARY 17, 2025
BY CAROLYN THOMPSON ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) The son of an inmate who died after a prolonged beating by New York prison guards said in a federal lawsuit Wednesday that his fathers attackers systematically and casually beat him to death in a correctional system that tolerates violence. Robert L. Brooks Sr., 43, died on Dec. 10, a day after the beating at Marcy Correctional Facility in upstate New York.
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Brett Trout
JANUARY 17, 2025
Brett Trout In a move aimed at protecting farmers from rising repair costs and unfair business practices, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), along with the Illinois and Minnesota Attorneys General, has filed a scathing lawsuit against Deere & Company, alleging Deere raised unfounded environmental, safety, and intellectual property concerns to combat state right-to-repair legislation.
Wisblawg
JANUARY 17, 2025
Each January, the UW Law School offers a series of free Ethics CLE seminars. This year, I have the pleasure of presenting on GenAI with my Law Library colleague, Kris Turner. This session will explore the current landscape of generative AI in legal practice, touching on market trends, practical usage of GenAI tools, and key ethical considerations. We’ll discuss both the benefits and potential pitfalls of AI adoption and examine recent guidance from the ABA and the courts.
LawSites
JANUARY 17, 2025
One of my most-read stories last year was The Justice Gap in Legal Tech: A Tale of Two Conferences and the Implications for A2J.
Attorney at Work
JANUARY 17, 2025
Get To the Point recommends three ways to honor Peter Mark Roget, not just on his birthday but every day you write. The post January 18 Is National Thesaurus Day: Top Three Ways to Use Your Thesaurus appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
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Artificial intelligence is reshaping the legal industry, and paralegals are at the forefront of this transformation. As AI becomes more integrated into legal workflows, paralegals can streamline their daily tasks, enhance efficiency, and add greater value to their firms and organizations. But what exactly does AI mean for paralegals today—and how can you leverage it to your advantage?
LawSites
JANUARY 17, 2025
Generative AI presents a generational opportunity for legal aid organizations to address the justice gap, keynote speaker Laura Safdie told the roughly 350 people who convened in Phoenix on Sunday for the inaugural AI for Legal Aid Summit.
Berkley Technology Law Journal
JANUARY 17, 2025
By Sauntharya Manikandan, J.D. Candidate, 2026 Overview On May 17, 2024, the California Civil Rights Department (CRD) took a step towards addressing the intersection of technology and employment with its proposed modifications to employment regulations concerning automated decision systems. This initiative is indicative of lawmakers racing to catch up with the far-reaching implications of AI in our lives.
Debevoise Data Blog
JANUARY 17, 2025
Our top-eleven European data protection developments for the end of 2024 are: EU Cyber Resilience Act: The Council of the European Union approved the Cyber Resilience Act , introducing cybersecurity requirements for digital products sold in the EU. Businesses may wish to start applying the requirements to products and processes ahead of the Act becoming fully enforceable on 11 December 2027.
Eric Goldman
JANUARY 17, 2025
In 2024, Congress enacted, and President Biden signed, the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act , which bans “foreign adversary” ownership of certain types of Internet services. The bill specifically bans Bytedance/TikTok by name. TikTok and its users challenged the law as applied to them, but the law specified an unusual process for judicial review of its legitimacy that sped up and compressed the normal review process.
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