IP Watchdog

OCTOBER 25, 2022

In Europe, several courts enjoy established reputations for patent litigation, notably in France, Germany, the United Kingdom, Holland and Italy. Its likely place among the world’s preeminent patent courts can be inferred, at least in part, from the territorial and subject matter jurisdiction of this novel court.

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Discovery Advocate

JUNE 7, 2023

In re Pork Antitrust Litig. , Further, employers should examine their bring-your-own-device (BYOD) policies to ensure that what is or is not company data is well defined according to their business, regulatory and litigation needs. In In re Pork Antitrust Litig. , 18-cv-2022 WL 972401 (D. Link to District Circuit Decision

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Discovery Advocate

JUNE 8, 2023

In re Pork Antitrust Litig. , Further, employers should examine their bring-your-own-device (BYOD) policies to ensure that what is or is not company data is well defined according to their business, regulatory and litigation needs. In In re Pork Antitrust Litig. , 18-cv-2022 WL 972401 (D. Link to District Circuit Decision

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Percipient

JANUARY 20, 2025

It can also help with legal research, finding relevant case laws or statutes quickly without endless hours of manual searching. Its like giving the system a library of past contracts, case outcomes, or legal trends to analyze so it can make better predictions and decisions.

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E-Discovery LLC

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

The September 6, 2024, decision in In Re: Social Media Adolescent Addiction/Personal Injury Products Liability Litigation, 2024 WL 4125618 (N.D. Therefore, “control” existed where a litigant had the legal right to obtain documents on demand. 2024), applies the “legal control” standard to Fed.R.Civ.P.

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E-Discovery LLC

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

It includes reports run for an opposing litigant, as part of a cooperative process to refine search requests; and, reports run for internal analysis. 9, 2024), a litigant was ordered to “run the search terms against identified data sources and produce a hit report.” What is a “hit report” a/k/a “search term report”? 251, 256 (D.

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Next Generation E-Discovery Law & Tech Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

By John Patzakis As we have mentioned many times, nearly every litigation matter involves social media evidence. If your case does not feature such important evidence, it is likely because you are not looking for it. The preliminary result was 5,623 cases.

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IP Watchdog

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

However, a recent district court decision misconstrued the case law to conclude otherwise in Mon Cheri v. Under Ninth Circuit precedent, web hosting services like Cloudflare can be held contributorily liable for assisting in the infringement under the material contribution theory. Cloudflare.

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E-Discovery LLC

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

StubHub: Modification of ESI Protocol and Denial of Sanctions – Performance Was Impossible – EDRM ; The ESI Protocol: Your Word is Your Bond… Or, Is It? – EDRM Cook sets out the best practice when a litigant contends that performance is impossible or not proportionate to the needs of the case.

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IP Watchdog

JANUARY 11, 2022

Licensing negotiations are not static snapshots in time, they often evolve and change according to developing circumstances, case-law, parties’ conduct, and many other factors. This short article focuses on how risk – in the economic and legal sense – changes over time, and what this implies for patent licensing dynamics.

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IP Watchdog

MARCH 18, 2024

The petition specifically asked the Court to review the CAFC’s holding that Schwendimann’s argument that “justification for selection of a primary reference is a necessary step to guard against hindsight bias for the motivation to combine references” was unsupported by Federal Circuit case law.

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Lawmatics

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

AI helps legal professionals find relevant case law, statutes, and precedents by searching and summarizing vast legal databases. Predicting legal outcomes can be very valuable since it allows an attorney to decide whether to take a case, how much to invest in experts, or whether to advise clients to settle or litigate.

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CaseFox

JUNE 5, 2023

The vast amount of electronically stored information (ESI) makes it essential for legal professionals to adopt effective eDiscovery strategies for navigating the complex world of litigation. The exponential growth of digital information has made eDiscovery a critical component of modern litigation.

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Hanzo Blog

JUNE 21, 2023

In the ongoing case of Sam Bankman-Fried and his failed crypto exchange FTX, the growing volume of evidence highlights the new landscape of ediscovery challenges when it comes to the breadth of new data sources showing up in corporate litigation.

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IP Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

In a previous article, we discussed the difference between a reasonable royalty for patent infringement and a FRAND licensing rate, both in terms of their origins and objectives: the former being a creature of statute and case law that seeks to compensate a patent owner for infringement, whereas the latter is rooted in contract and seeks, amongst other (..)

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E-Discovery LLC

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Plaintiffs correctly note that this is a boilerplate objection, and that some case law discourages the use of boilerplate objections such as these. … Under our rules, parties to civil litigation are given broad discovery privileges. “Boilerplate” was defined in Liguria Foods, Inc. Griffith Lab’ys, Inc., 168, 170 n.1

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Discovery Advocate

APRIL 6, 2018

And while some of the marketing efforts surrounding TAR make it seem TAR can replace attorney review wholesale, some attorneys considering the use of TAR in litigation or in response to regulatory inquiries are more focused on ignoring the “buzz” and instead have zeroed in on what judges have actually said (and held) regarding TAR.

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Lawmatics

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Case management software: Manages and tracks the details of legal cases, including key dates, contacts, and case-related documents. Litigation software: Provides access to legal databases, statutes, case law, and other legal resources to aid in research.

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IP Watchdog

APRIL 17, 2023

As we stand here today, we have no precedents, case law or customs as to what those procedures will be.” He stressed that it is an amalgam of existing procedures: “In the UPC those procedures will surely come to have their own character and usage.

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E-Discovery LLC

JUNE 26, 2024

There a litigant filed overlong briefs and Ms. That decision is not a unicorn: Federal courts routinely warn litigants not to use textual footnotes to evade page limits. The practice of law may be poetically likened to sailing a ship. See Kano v. Nat’l Consumer Coop. Bank , 22 F.3d 3d 899 (9th Cir.1994)

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Next Generation E-Discovery Law & Tech Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2024

4, 2024) , a class-action antitrust litigation stemming from the 2020 merger between T-Mobile and Sprint, the Court denied the plaintiffs’ motion to expand a proposed custodian list from fifty custodians to sixty, including three in-house attorneys. By John Patzakis In Dale v. Deutsche Telekom AG , No. 22 C 3189 (N.D.

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WA Bar News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

COLUMN > Ethics & the Law BY MARK J. FUCILE [R]equests for sanctions should not turn into satellite litigation or become a ‘cottage industry’ for lawyers.” — Washington State Physicians Ins. 1927 (expenses for “vexatious” litigation). Exchange v. Fisons, 122 Wn.2d 2d 299, 356, 858 P.2d a) and Fed. See generally Mayer v.

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Next Generation E-Discovery Law & Tech Blog

MARCH 13, 2024

By John Patzakis In their excellent publication, 2023 eDiscovery Case Law in Review, Winston and Strawn, LLP, one of the top law firms in the US, highlights the challenges legal and eDiscovery professionals face with modern attachments. In re StubHub Refund Litig., 2023 WL 3092972 (N.D.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

As a former litigator, Schafer experienced firsthand the frustrating scramble to finalize briefs and prepare filings. She believes empowering the next generation of legal professionals with AI will modernize law practice to better serve unmet needs. But you know, as litigators, we are in Word. It’s good to have you here.

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Destination Articles Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Law firms around the globe are using AI to do everything from parsing through mountains of legal documents to helping predict the outcomes of litigation with surprising accuracy. Legal Research AI can speed up legal research, whether you’re preparing for litigation or need to review legal precedents thoroughly.

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IP Watchdog

MARCH 6, 2024

Although the Federal Circuit vacated the PTAB’s MTA denials with respect to two patent claims, the ruling adds new contours to the appellate court’s case law on obviousness in ways that could affect companies that are patenting chemical inventions with claimed numerical ranges. Sanofi Pasteur Inc.

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MyCase

JUNE 5, 2024

AI Legal Analytics Tools What they do: Legal and litigation analytics AI software sorts through and analyzes massive amounts of litigation data, providing reports and data points that enable lawyers to make informed decisions about the course of a litigation matter. Who uses them: Litigation attorneys (often in larger firms).

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WA Bar News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Washington’s UFLAA is designed to offer parties in family law cases—such as divorce, child custody, and child support disputes—a more efficient and cost-effective alternative to traditional litigation. The applicable law under the UFLAA is RCW 26.14.030(1). Consequently, all case law issued prior to the UFLAA (Jan.

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RPC Strategies

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Steno Litigation expenses can often stress small and medium-sized law firms. Steno is an innovative solution to managing costs for depositions, same-day or overnight court transcripts, transcript analysis, and litigation financing. Steno offers nonrecourse litigation financing options through its DelayPay plan.

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IP Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Supreme Court case law, as well as the presentation of the third annual Paul Michel Award, which each year honors a respected industry leader and advocate for fairness in the IP community. The third annual IPWatchdog LIVE conference opened with panels examining global trends in IP policy and a review of U.S.

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MyCase

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Digital marketing services: Use custom law firm websites, SEO strategies, and social media campaigns to improve your online visibility. Resources for attorneys: Access free tools, including case law databases, legal technology insights, and career management advice.

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Next Generation E-Discovery Law & Tech Blog

AUGUST 30, 2023

A case out of the federal courts in Texas addressed this issue head on. Junior State of America Foundation , is a civil litigation matter involving the intentional destruction (spoliation) of social media evidence. The plaintiff had deleted his Facebook account resulting in lost evidence critical to the case.

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MyCase

APRIL 29, 2024

By leveraging the capabilities of AI technology, practitioners will be empowered to conduct comprehensive and nuanced legal research, enabling them to analyze issues, apply relevant laws to facts, draw insightful analogies from case law and secondary sources, and efficiently create top-quality pleadings, forms, briefs, motions, etc.

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CaseFox

JUNE 29, 2023

Motion practice shapes the case, and if you want to handle your cases more professionally, understanding motion practice is essential. Legal motion management is an essential aspect of the litigation process. Legal motions allow parties to assert their rights, and seek relief from the court regarding certain cases.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

This week we have Damien Riehl , VP, Litigation Workflow and Analytics Content at FastCase, and one of the drivers behind SALI (Standards Advancement for for the Legal Industry.) Damien is the Vice-President of Litigation Workflow and Analytics content and part of the leadership at SALI. And then I litigate the patent.

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E-Discovery LLC

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Reviewing Massachusetts case law, the court found no precedent for Ms. It distinguished federal precedent and the federal statute: “Thus, the scope of liability under the Federal law is significantly limited in a way that our wiretap act, which requires the consent of all parties to a communication, is not.”

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Practice Panther

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Here are some common platforms and features lawyers rely on: Legal research software provides quick access to statutes, regulations, and case law. E-discovery tools to sift through large volumes of electronic data, especially in litigation-heavy cases.

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