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The Managing Partner’s Dilemma (And How to Remedy It)

Attorney at Work

Wendy Merrill | It’s lonely at the top — an inconvenient reality most managing partners feel but don’t want to admit. The post The Managing Partner’s Dilemma (And How to Remedy It) appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.

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How Do I Create a Client Intake Form?

Lawmatics

Legal client intake forms are critical for an efficient client onboarding process. Firms traditionally created their intake forms manually, legal client intake automation improves efficiency, reduces time spent on administrative tasks, and enhances the client experience. How Do You Draft an Intake Form? Lawyers and law firms create intake forms to gather necessary information from clients as efficiently as possible.

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Witnesses Tell Senate IP Subcommittee They Must Get NO FAKES Act Right

IP Watchdog

The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Intellectual Property met today to hear from six witnesses about a recently-proposed bill to curb unauthorized uses via artificial intelligence (AI) of an individual’s voice and likeness. The “Nurture Originals, Foster Art, and Keep Entertainment Safe Act of 2023” (NO FAKES Act) was introduced in October 2023 by Senator and Chair of the IP Subcommittee Chris Coons (D-DE) and Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), and Thom T

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Will AI Replace Paralegals and Legal Assistants?

MyCase

AI is early in its lifecycle, but the technology is already a powerful resource for legal professionals. ChatGPT and related AI tools can write, edit, and research—three tasks that weigh heavily on the daily agendas for paralegals and legal assistants. If ChatGPT can handle those duties, law firm administrators will likely ask their support team members to take on higher-level responsibilities.

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Visibility Into the Strategy & Supporting Documents of Major US Law Firms

Law Firm Intelligence by Trellis aggregates state trial court data across the Trellis platform enabling users to: look up a particular metric related to a specific law firm (such as, how many cases a law firm had or has against another law firm), and see the actual dockets and documents supporting the metric. Trellis data is maximized in a revolutionary and unique way to provide users an exclusive look into a law firm litigating in state trial courts.

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CAFC Affirms TTAB’s Refusal to Register Hair Products Mark Due to Opposer’s Prior Use

IP Watchdog

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) today issued a precedential trademark decision affirming a Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) ruling that sustained Framboise Holdings, Inc.’s opposition and refused registration of Jalmar Araujo’s mark #TODECACHO. Framboise alleged ownership of the pictured design mark (left) based on prior use of the mark in the United States in connection with hair products, including shampoo, conditioner, hair mask treatments, hair cream, curly ha

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Ground Your Hypotheticals

Your Trial Message

By Dr. Ken Broda-Bahm: Last week, the U.S.

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Commerce Department Announces NIST and USPTO Actions on AI

IP Watchdog

President Biden issued an executive order (EO) on artificial intelligence on October 30, 2023, announcing a series of agency directives for managing risks related to the use of AI technologies. Now, the Department of Commerce (DOC) has announced several new actions aimed at implementing that order. On Monday, April 29, the DOC said the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released four draft publications on improving safety and security of AI technologies and also launched