Attorney at Work
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Danielle DavisRoe | If you’re using the new Outlook interface, you’ll want to customize the settings to best meet your needs. The post 8 Settings to Change in the New Outlook Interface appeared first on Attorney at Work.
Lawmatics
OCTOBER 12, 2023
In a competitive market, law firms require robust legal software to streamline their marketing and client intake processes. Email campaigns to nurture and follow-up with prospects are a necessity. However, when running a busy practice, writing compelling marketing copy from scratch can’t (and shouldn’t) be a firm’s top priority. Although many legal professionals have strong opinions regarding the use of legal AI tools, a recent survey of lawyers found a large majority (82 percent) believe that g
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IP Watchdog
OCTOBER 9, 2023
California is poised to become the third state to enact a right to repair law aimed at making it easier for independent repair shops and consumers to repair electronic devices. This might sound well and good—until you think about what it actually means for IP owners. While repair advocates may not care about, or even acknowledge, the IP side of the equation, the not-so-hidden truth of the right to repair movement is that it expands repair opportunities for consumers by taking away the rights of
InHouseBlog
OCTOBER 13, 2023
The tension between in-house legal departments and their outside counsel can sometimes be palpable. In-house counsel, many of whom grew up as lawyers in BigLaw, often find themselves perplexed and astonished at how their outside counsel perform their services and bill them. At the largest law firms these days, billable rates are continuing to rise to the stratosphere.
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Attorney at Work
OCTOBER 13, 2023
Mark Haddad | How small law firms can address the opportunities and pitfalls brought by generative AI. The post Generative AI and the Small Law Firm: Leveling the Playing Field appeared first on Attorney at Work.
Lawmatics
OCTOBER 10, 2023
There’s a lot of talk (and confusion) around law firms these days about customer relationship management (CRM) systems. Is law firm automation the same as law firm marketing automation ? Or is it a function of sales? What does it do? Do we need it? This blog aims to answer some of your most pressing questions about CRM. What is a CRM? A CRM is a type of technology that manages all of an organization’s relationships with current and potential clients.
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CaseFox
OCTOBER 13, 2023
In legal words where battles are fought with words and evidence, there exists a crucial element that serves as a blueprint for the courtroom drama. This crucial element is pleadings. Legal pleadings are crucial documents for the proceedings in the court. They serve as a formal written document for communication between the parties that are involved in the lawsuit.
Attorney at Work
OCTOBER 10, 2023
Teddy Snyder | Let's test your attorney grammar skills with a communication quiz! Figure out if these sentences are fine or if you can make them better. The post The Practical Meaning of the Term ‘Law Practice’ appeared first on Attorney at Work.
RPC Strategies
OCTOBER 12, 2023
by Melissa Rogozinski A version of this article first appeared in the October 9, 2023 , issue of Law Journal Newsletters and in the October 11, 2023 , issue of Law.com. Check out the podcast interview with Melissa Rogozinski, hosted by Jared Correia, published by Above the Law. On December 12, 2023, we presented a 1.0 hour CLE titled, ” Generative Artificial Intelligence and Copyright Concerns: Legal Marketing and Beyond” for West LegalEd, which is embedded below.
IP Watchdog
OCTOBER 10, 2023
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday denied a petition asking the justices to weigh in on whether the Lanham Act prohibits “the unauthorized use of a celebrity’s persona advertising third party brands with logos in a commercial motion picture as a trademark infringement?” The case stems from a suit brought by the partner of Christopher Jones, an actor in the 1960s, who was referenced in the film Once Upon a Time. in Hollywood (the film), written and directed by Quentin Tarantino.
Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor
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CaseFox
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Are you struggling to get more clients? Is your brand not gaining visibility in the industry? Well, if yes, you need to go out of your office cubicle and network. But how? The best answer to that is by attending legal conferences. Legal conferences offer a plethora of opportunities to network and attract more clients. Law professionals can learn new trends, grow their practice and improve the brand image of their firm.
Attorney at Work
OCTOBER 11, 2023
Renee Pastor | The burden of student loans, other financial obligations and lifestyle creep, can lead to significant stress among attorneys. The post Should Your Law Firm Have a Director of Financial Wellness? appeared first on Attorney at Work.
RPC Strategies
OCTOBER 10, 2023
by Melissa Rogozinski , Chief Executive Officer with Martha MacPherson and Cheryl Wilson Griffin In the dynamic landscape of legal technology startups and boutique law firms, achieving sustainable growth demands a strategic integration of various marketing efforts, working in harmony, to contribute to the overall success of the business. This article dives deep into the seeds of brand awareness, demand and lead generation, and analytics reporting.
IP Watchdog
OCTOBER 13, 2023
This week in Other Barks & Bites: U.K. politicians warn of widespread copyright infringement on NFT marketplaces; Google announces it will assume legal responsibility to offer customers protection from copyright disputes caused by the tech firm’s generative AI; Caltech and Apple jointly file a request to dismiss the patent infringement lawsuit between the two.
Speaker: Kaitlyn "The Persnickety Paralegal" Story
Deposition preparation is a critical aspect of a paralegal's role, requiring meticulous attention to detail and proactive management of the case timeline. In this session, participants will explore how effective deposition preparation not only contributes to the success of the legal team but also helps maintain a balanced workflow, minimizing last-minute crises.
CaseFox
OCTOBER 11, 2023
All of us are bound by the law. There are certain actions that are legally prohibited for the safety of all the individuals. So breaking these laws can lead you behind the bars. Most of the public is aware of these legal rights, but it is necessary for all the individuals to know about these rights. Knowing your legal rights is crucial in protecting yourself and your interests.
3 Geeks and a Law Blog
OCTOBER 9, 2023
On this episode of The Geek in Review, hosts Marlene Gebauer and Greg Lambert explore innovations in legal search with Paulina Grnarova and Yannic Kilcher , co-founders of DeepJudge . This semantic search engine for legal documents leverages proprietary AI developed by experts with backgrounds from Google and academic AI research. As PhDs from ETH Zurich, Grnarova and Kilcher recognized lawyers needed better access to institutional knowledge rather than constantly reinventing the whee
RPC Strategies
OCTOBER 8, 2023
by Melissa Rogozinski , Chief Executive Officer A version of this article first appeared in the September 2023 Magazine Issue of Legal Business World. In a business landscape driven by technology and a remote work environment, law firms are seeking innovative strategies to elevate their exposure and connect with potential clients in more meaningful ways.
IP Watchdog
OCTOBER 9, 2023
This week in Washington IP news, Congress is wrapping up a district work period, but there are still a handful of interesting IP-related events. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) recognizes the contributions of Hispanic Americans to the U.S. economy and innovation system. Elsewhere, the Brookings Institution compares and discusses the competing visions of the United States, the European Union, and China regarding international norms.
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CaseFox
OCTOBER 10, 2023
The due diligence checklist is a comprehensive document that you can use to help you prepare for a potential deal. It covers all the bases, from the basics like checking out the company’s financials. It also takes care of more advanced considerations, like understanding how the product works and who its competitors are. The due diligence checklist is also an essential part of any business transaction.
Hanzo Blog
OCTOBER 10, 2023
Unpacking CA's SB 235: Explore pivotal changes to civil discovery, emphasizing transparency, attorney accountability, and potential legal impacts.
RPC Strategies
OCTOBER 11, 2023
by Melissa Rogozinski , Chief Executive Officer and Steve Salkin , Editor-in-Chief of Law Journal Newsletters A version of this article first appeared in the September 2023 issue of Cybersecurity Law & Strategy. The legal profession has been forced to evolve with technology more rapidly over the past few years than it has in the previous two decades.
IP Watchdog
OCTOBER 8, 2023
On October 5, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) heard oral arguments in VLSI Technology LLC v. Intel Corporation, an appeal following the massive $2.175 billion damages verdict handed by a Western Texas jury in March 2021 to VLSI for Intel’s infringement of two computer processor patents. The Federal Circuit judicial panel hearing the appeal drilled down on the sufficiency of VLSI’s expert testimony for establishing infringement under the doctrine of equivalents, as well a
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CaseFox
OCTOBER 9, 2023
If you are planning to pursue a career in the legal industry. You will get a lot to explore. On top of that, according to the reports, the lawyer employment rate is going to rise by 8%. This is the fastest growing rate for any other profession. Legal profession is diverse so you won’t have to struggle in finding a job in any practice area. Whether you are an aspiring law student or a working professional, this blog can be helpful for you.
Legally Speaking
OCTOBER 8, 2023
An extensive career marked by an unwavering commitment to providing top-notch legal services has set him apart in the field. Can you guess who this remarkable legal professional is? This week we’re super excited to be chatting with Thomas Grant , a leading commercial chancery silk who received the “Chancery Silk of The Year” award from Chambers & Partners in 2021.
IP Watchdog
OCTOBER 13, 2023
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) issued a precedential decision on Friday vacating-in-part a district court decision that granted SonicWall, Inc. summary judgment of invalidity based on a collateral estoppel decision that the CAFC had since vacated. Judge Bryson concurred in part and dissented in part, disagreeing with the majority’s analysis affirming the district court’s grant of summary judgment of noninfringement as to the claims of certain patents.
IP Watchdog
OCTOBER 11, 2023
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) on Tuesday, October 10, affirmed a district court’s dismissal at the pleading stage of a patent infringement, unjust enrichment and antitrust case against Qualcomm, Inc. Larry Golden sued Qualcomm in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, alleging infringement of his patents on a system for locking, unlocking or disabling locks on vehicles upon detection of chemical or biological hazards, as well as antitrust and
IP Watchdog
OCTOBER 11, 2023
On October 10, the U.S. Supreme Court issued an order list showing it had denied the petition for writ of certiorari filed in Personalized Media Communication, LLC v. Apple Inc. In denying the appeal, SCOTUS leaves in place a divided Federal Circuit ruling that improperly expanded prosecution laches doctrine according to Personalized Media (PMC). The cert denial also passes on the question of whether prosecution laches remains a valid defense to patent infringement in light of the Supreme Court’
CaseFox
OCTOBER 13, 2023
In legal words where battles are fought with words and evidence, there exists a crucial element that serves as a blueprint for the courtroom drama. This crucial element is pleadings. Legal pleadings are crucial documents for the proceedings in the court. They serve as a formal written document for communication between the parties that are involved in the lawsuit.
IP Watchdog
OCTOBER 9, 2023
Last week, the White House announced that the manufacturers of all ten of the drugs singled out by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and its drug price negotiation program (DPNP) have “agreed” to participate therein. The announcement concerns the manufacturers reluctantly agreeing to subject themselves to the sweeping drug price “negotiation” provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which was passed last year.
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