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The ‘TACO’ Framework For Understanding AI Agents

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By Swami Chandrasekaran, KPMG. AI agentic systems represent a transformational shift in enterprise AI, moving beyond passive information retrieval to proactive execution and decision-making. Agentic.

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Emerging Areas of Legal Practice: How Technology Has an Impact

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When theres a palpable shift in society, industry, or the economy, practicing lawyers feel the effects. Thats true as advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and the activities of big tech firms raise concerns about intellectual property rights and data privacy. Learn about some of the big technology issues that are trending AOPs for 2025, and how these are developing into important practice areas for lawyers.

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Harvey Bags $300m, Values at $3 Billion

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After weeks of rumours, Harvey has announced a $300m Series D funding one of the largest legal tech fundings ever. It says it is now valued at $3 billion.

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Legal Technology Company Gavel Expands Its Document Automation Platform to 60 Languages

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Legal workflow automation provider Gavel announced today that it has expanded its AI-powered document automation tool, Gavel Blueprint, to support a total of 60 languages. Previously, Blueprint support only English-language documents, while the company’s original rules-based platform supported 19 languages and is in use by legal professionals across 23 countries.

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The Tech-Savvy Paralegal's Playbook: How To Leverage AI

Speaker: Allison Mears, Adela Wekselblatt, and George Socha

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?

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LexisNexis Explains Why REV Invested in Rival Harvey

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Yesterday, this site shared the news that Harvey has raised $300m at a $3 billion valuation.

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How Failing to Keep in Touch with Your Patent Lawyer Can Cost You Your Patent 

Brett Trout

Brett Trout For inventors and businesses, patents are crucial assets that protect innovations from being copied. But patents come with responsibilitiesparticularly the timely payment of maintenance fees. Failing to heed emails from your patent attorney regarding payment of these maintenance fees can result in the permanent loss of your patent rights, as demonstrated by the unfortunate case of Robert Taillefer and Sylvain Fredette, inventors of the Froster ice resurfacing machine?

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The Competition Between Temu and Shein Moves Into a Courtroom–Whaleco v. Shein

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As you know, DMCA takedown notices and 512(f) can be, and regularly are, used as anti-competition tools. This time, the pugilists are fast-fashion marketplaces Shein and Temu. I imagine some of you want both of them to lose. Given that they are litigating 512(f), your wish was partially granted. Temu entered the US market in September 2022. It says it quickly attracted 170 DMCA notices a day, 63% from Shein–a total of 33k notices by the end of 2023.

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SpotDraft Bags $54m For AI-Driven CLM

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A bit of late breaking news… SpotDraft has raised $54m in Series B funding with Vertex Growth Singapore and Trident Partners as lead investors. SpotDraft raised.

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On LawNext: Standardizing Legal Agreements: How OneNDA and OneSaaS Aim to Transform Business Contracting

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When it comes to contract negotiations, lawyers often find themselves spending countless hours haggling over standard agreements such as NDAs and SaaS contracts, with both sides often saying more or less the same thing, but in different words. What if there was a better way? Todays guests believe there is.

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New educational webinar from LegalRM: Integrating information governance into ESG strategies for sustainable success

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LegalRM, the makers of iCompli are pleased to announce that another webinar has been added to their Team IG series! As environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations become a driving force in corporate strategies, organisations are challenged to rethink their operations to meet sustainability, social responsibility, and governance goals.

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Uncovering The Hidden Connections: A Patent Family Survival Guide

Speaker: Andrew Klein

Are there mysteries lurking in your family tree? 🕵 No, not a long-lost half-brother - I'm talking about a patent family tree! IP paralegals need fast and easy ways to verify and report on essential data about foreign equivalents of US assets. Join us to master the global scope of key assets to support prosecution, portfolio management, litigation, licensing, competitive monitoring and more!

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EFF Sues OPM, DOGE and Musk for Endangering the Privacy of Millions–eff.org

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Electronic Frontier Foundation Lawsuit Argues Defendants Violated the Privacy Act by Disclosing Sensitive Data NEW YORKEFF and a coalition of privacy defenders led by Lex Lumina filed a lawsuit today asking a federal court to stop the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) from disclosing millions of Americans private, sensitive information to Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).

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Trump won’t block immigration arrests in houses of worship. Now these 27 religious groups are suing–apnews.com

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BY DAVID CRARY More than two-dozen Christian and Jewish groups representing millions of Americans ranging from the Episcopal Church and the Union for Reform Judaism to the Mennonites and Unitarian Universalists filed a federal court lawsuit Tuesday challenging a Trump administration move giving immigration agents more leeway to make arrests at houses of worship.

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Government watchdogs fired by Trump sue to get their jobs back–cnn.com

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By Katelyn Polantz and Manu Raju , CNN CNN Eight inspectors general whom Donald Trump fired from their federal agency watchdog posts are suing for their jobs back , adding to the legal scrutiny over Trumps first weeks of decisions in the White House and raising questions about his political intentions. They say that Trump shouldnt have been able to fire them in late January without first notifying Congress and that the White House ignored regulations around their removal that existed to protect

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