Law Sites
AUGUST 6, 2024
Among the world’s top 100 private cloud computing companies are two in the legal tech sector, according to Forbes Cloud 100 2024. Included on this year’s list are Icertis, a company that provides contract intelligence software, which is ranked 39th, and Clio, a provider of law practice management software, which ranked at 56th.
E-Discovery LLC
AUGUST 6, 2024
In Tremblay v. OpenAI, Inc., 2024 WL 3638421 (N.D. Cal. July 31, 2024), the court resolved two disputes over an ESI Protocol, writing: “As to the first category of disagreement, the Parties have found themselves at an impasse as to the proper number of document custodians to be set forth in the ESI protocol.” “The second category of disagreement pertains to the Parties dispute about an appropriate validation protocol for ESI review and discovery.
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Law Sites
AUGUST 6, 2024
Legau, a comprehensive legal document drafting platform launched in Portugal in 2021, will make its formal launch in the U.S. market at ILTACON this week, where it has been selected as one of 26 companies to participate in the conference’s Startup Hub.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 6, 2024
Google illegally monopolized the search market through exclusive deals, a judge ruled Monday, handing the government a win in its first major antitrust case against a tech giant in more than two decades.
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Complex Discovery
AUGUST 6, 2024
Editor’s Note: In a landmark ruling, Google has been found guilty of antitrust violations, signaling a seismic shift in the regulatory landscape for tech giants. This milestone decision by Judge Amit Mehta not only underscores Google’s extensive market dominance but also sets a significant precedent for future antitrust cases against major technology firms.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 6, 2024
Hurricane Debby left at least six people dead Monday along with widespread flooding in the same parts of Florida and Georgia that were swamped by Hurricane Idalia less than a year ago.
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Insurance Journal
AUGUST 6, 2024
German prosecutors have charged another two former Wirecard executives, according to a statement from their Munich office on Tuesday, casting their net wider in investigations into one of Germany’s biggest corporate scandals. Wirecard collapsed in June 2020 over a 1.
Legal Dive
AUGUST 6, 2024
The social media platform’s antitrust suit accuses a global advertising group and four companies of an “illegal boycott” that siphoned away billions in ad sales.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 6, 2024
The Park Fire continues to slowly grow to 647 square miles, as thousands of firefighters continue to work to gain more control over the Northern California blaze, which is now the state’s fourth largest on record.
Civil Litigation Brief
AUGUST 6, 2024
In Lloyd v Hayward & Anor [2024] EWHC 2033 (Ch) HHJ Keyser KC (sitting as a Judge of the High Court) considered the question of whether the delay in the progress of an action should lead to it being struck.
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Insurance Journal
AUGUST 6, 2024
HPM Insurance of Amherst, New Hampshire reports it has acquired Insurance Savers Agency, a personal and commercial lines agency with offices in the towns of Littleton and Thornton.
Practice of Law
AUGUST 6, 2024
Wells Fargo, one of the largest banks in the United States, has long claimed a commitment to increasing diversity and inclusion in its hiring practices. However, a recent class-action lawsuit has raised serious questions about the bank's commitment to these values. Wells Fargo’s History With Diversity Even if you don’t use it, you’ve probably heard the name Wells Fargo.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 6, 2024
Crest Insurance Group has acquired Scottsdale, Arizona-based Provost Associates. Provosts specializes in the hospitality industry, serving more than 200 high-end hotel properties and 900 golf properties.
IP Watchdog
AUGUST 6, 2024
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) on Tuesday issued a precedential decision affirming a California district court’s decision to grant Blippar.com’s motion to dismiss a patent infringement claim brought against it because the asserted patent claims were ineligible under Section 101. Mobile Acuity’s U.S. Patent Nos. 10,445,618 (“’618 patent”) and 10,776,658 (“’658 patent”) are both titled “Storing Information for Access Using a Captured Image.
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Insurance Journal
AUGUST 6, 2024
Nearly a third of existing carbon credits have failed to meet criteria for a new standard that aims to serve as the global benchmark for the voluntary carbon market, its board said on Tuesday.
IP Watchdog
AUGUST 6, 2024
In a case Judge Amit Mehta of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia dubbed “remarkable,” the court ruled Monday that “Google is a monopolist” and that the search engine has violated Section 2 of the Sherman Act. The U.S. Department of Justice and 11 states first sued Google on October 20, 2020, alleging Sherman Act violations via Google’s practice of entering into agreements to secure distribution in “nearly all desktop and mobile devices in the United States.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 6, 2024
GSK won the latest trial over claims that discontinued heartburn drug Zantac caused cancer, as a jury on Monday found that the drug was not responsible for an Illinois woman’s illness, a company spokesperson said.
IP Watchdog
AUGUST 6, 2024
ArentFox Schiff LLP is seeking patent litigation associates with 4-7 years of experience to join our DC or San Francisco offices. At ArentFox Schiff, we know that diverse backgrounds produce different perspectives, richer thinking, and more creative solutions to the challenges our clients face. We hope you share that vision. Join us and take on the challenge of doing meaningful work while helping us build a culture that reflects our dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
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Insurance Journal
AUGUST 6, 2024
An El Paso, Texas contractor could have prevented a 37-year-old employee from suffering fatal injuries in February 2024 by following federally required safety standards to avoid trench collapses, the same failure for which the U.S.
Civil Litigation Brief
AUGUST 6, 2024
In Betta Oceanway Company v SC Tomini Trading SR (Re Costs) [2024] EWHC 2068 (Comm) Mr Stephen Hofmeyr KC (sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court) held that a person who unsuccessfully sought to intervene in civil proceedings.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 6, 2024
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Monday it was seeking more information about an accident involving Tesla’s TSLA.O Cybertruck from the electric vehicle maker.
Legal Dive
AUGUST 6, 2024
By working with an independent project manager, GCs can access legal talent that won’t face constraints in time, motivation and expertise that can impede the success of outside counsel engagement.
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Insurance Journal
AUGUST 6, 2024
The City of Columbus said an investigation into a July 18 cybersecurity incident has found that a foreign cyber threat actor attempted to disrupt the city’s IT infrastructure, in a possible effort to deploy ransomware and solicit a ransom payment …
Planet Depos
AUGUST 6, 2024
If you have an upcoming international deposition in Asia, let the experts at Planet Depos handle the heavy lifting for you! Roughly 62% of our international depositions in the first half of 2024 took place in an Asian region or country, including Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan and Thailand. As the only global court […] The post Top Tips for Your Next Deposition in Asia appeared first on Planet Depos.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 6, 2024
Vermont is flooding. Not just yesterday, two weeks ago and a year before that, but experts say the state could see catastrophic events like these for the foreseeable future.
E-Discovery Team
AUGUST 6, 2024
Ralph Losey. Published August 6, 2024 Here we discuss seven problems posed today by AI. This is by no means a complete list. More like the tip of an iceberg. We explore the dangers they pose with suggested strategies on how to deal with them.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 6, 2024
Europe’s wildfire risks are extending as far north as the UK after a recent spell of hot weather. Parts of southeastern England, including areas around London, face high wildfire risks later this week, according to forecasts from Copernicus.
Securities Docket
AUGUST 6, 2024
The viability of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board’s enforcement proceedings is in question following the US Supreme Court’s decision in SEC v. Jarkesy, because the PCAOB has no statutory authority to bring such proceedings in federal court. PCAOB Chair Erica Williams has emphasized the board’s “renewed vigilance” in pursuing its enforcement agenda.
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 6, 2024
This edition of International People moves details appointments at Arch Insurance International and Price Forbes Singapore. A summary of these new hires follows here.
Securities Docket
AUGUST 6, 2024
Lawyers for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) are pushing back against what they describe as Coinbase’s “breathtakingly broad” subpoena requests searching for “essentially all documents that in any way relate to crypto.” The court documents, filed Monday, are the latest jab in the ongoing fight between the SEC and Coinbase over the crypto exchange’s attempt to subpoena the agency and its employees, including Chair Gary Gensler, for communications and other records that could pote
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 6, 2024
All major commercial lines premium renewal rates were higher in July than in June, except commercial property which decreased, according to the latest monthly Ivans Index.
Securities Docket
AUGUST 6, 2024
On days like this, it’s easy to scoff at bitcoin (BTC) – specifically, the claim that the original cryptocurrency is a store of value, the digital equivalent of gold. BTC tumbled along with the broader financial markets Monday and briefly dipped below $50,000, its lowest level since February, before retracing some of its losses. Early afternoon New York time, the asset was off 9% on a 24-hour basis, at $53,387.67.
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