Tue.Jun 04, 2024

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In Redo of Its Study, Stanford Finds Westlaw’s AI Hallucinates At Double the Rate of LexisNexis

Law Sites

Last week, I reported here that researchers at Stanford University planned to augment a study they released of generative AI legal research tools from LexisNexis and Thomson Reuters, in which it found that they deliver hallucinated results more often than the companies say in their marketing of the products.

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Client Conversations: You’re Not Bugging Your Clients If You’re Providing Value

Attorney at Work

Jay Harrington | Initiating client conversations positions you as a trusted advisor who is the “first phone call” when new legal needs arise. The post Client Conversations: You’re Not Bugging Your Clients If You’re Providing Value appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.

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Building On Its Jurisage Merger, CiteRight Launches AI-Powered Tool For Litigators to Summarize and Synthesize Case Law

Law Sites

Last September, two litigation-focused Canadian legal technology companies, CiteRight and Jurisage, announced their merger, with the promise of combining CiteRight’s litigation drafting program with Jurisage’s AI technology to create an integrated legal research and drafting solution.

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Presentation to Maryland Judicial College

E-Discovery LLC

It was an honor to be part of a presentation on “Social Media in Litigation” to the Maryland Judicial College today, together with The Hon. Paul W. Grimm (ret.), Magistrate Connie Marvel of Wicomico County, Craig Ball, Esq., my co-professor, Alicia L. Shelton, Esq., and Ms. Ashley Aranega. The program lasted most of a day and began with a discussion of key Maryland decisions on authentication of social media.

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Trellis Launches Trellis AI to Streamline Trial Court Litigation

Trellis AI leverages the largest repository of state trial court data to help litigators evaluate cases, automate brief drafting, suggest winning strategies, and more. Key components: Draft Arguments — Uses similar/successful motions in the Trellis database to generate arguments/citations for your motions seeking dismissal, summary judgment, etc. Case Assessment — Predict the likely outcomes of a case at any stage to help you decide to accept it, guide motion practice, make settlement offers, an

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EPO Touts Successful First Year for Unitary Patent Program Despite UPC Technical Issues

IP Watchdog

On June 1, one year after the date when patents with unitary effect became effective in the European Union (EU), the European Patent Office (EPO) announced that it had registered more than 27,500 unitary patents, representing about 25% of all European patents granted over the past year. The EPO also reported that the Unified Patent Court (UPC) has received a total of 373 case filings since that court first became operational one year ago, although news reports indicate that technical issues have

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In St. Louis, a Racial Disparity in Whose Killings Get Solved

The Marshall Project

In the past decade, police solved fewer than half of the homicide cases with Black victims and two-thirds of the cases with White ones.

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A Jury of Trump’s Peers Weighs In

The Marshall Project

We asked 12 people with criminal convictions what they think of the verdict in Trump’s hush money trial.

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Should Kellogg’s be Frosted by Seinfeld’s ‘Unfrosted’?

IP Watchdog

“Unfrosted,” Jerry Seinfeld’s unauthorized (and totally made up) history of Pop Tarts, dropped on Netflix on May 3, 2024, to mixed reviews and 7.1 million viewers in its first week. Many of those who watched probably assumed Seinfeld had Kellogg’s permission to use the Pop Tarts trademark – such is the success that brand owners have had in convincing the public of the brand owners’ exclusive control over their marks.

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INTA Backs NIGHTWATCH Decision on ‘Conversion’ of EUTMs

IP Watchdog

The International Trademark Association (INTA) filed an amicus brief on June 1 with the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) Grand Board of Appeal supporting the Fourth Board of Appeal’s 2022 approach to conversion of EU Trade Marks (EUTMs). The underlying case relates to the EUIPO’s decision in February 2022 to for the first time refer questions of legal interpretation of the EU Trade Mark Regulation (EUTMR) to the enlarged Board of Appeal.The EUIPO’s Executive Director, João Neg