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Why It’s Imperative Your Law Firm Has a Cyber-Response Plan

Attorney at Work

Tom Lambotte | You're going to be considered a suitable target for a cyberattack if you tick these checkboxes. The post Why It’s Imperative Your Law Firm Has a Cyber-Response Plan appeared first on Attorney at Work.

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AI Year in Review: A Busy 2022 for AI and IP Promises Even More in 2023

IP Watchdog

In general, the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning technologies has the potential to impact society in many ways. These technologies can automate tasks and make them more efficient, which can lead to job displacement and other economic impacts. They can also be used to make decisions that affect people's lives, such as in the criminal justice system or in hiring, which raises ethical concerns.

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Law’s Delayed Future May Be Ending

InHouseBlog

Law’s delayed future is a product of tremendous historically-ingrained inertia. Indeed, the evolution of legal practice is more sloth-like than other professions that have embraced change – sometimes through continuous improvement and sometimes in fits and starts. But the practice of law, and those who closely clutch “the old ways”, may be in for a rude awakening in the coming years.

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Calendaring and Scheduling Software for Law Firms Explained

MyCase

Keeping a legal calendar up to date can be difficult. With everything from client appointments and prospect consultations to shifting statutory and court rules, it’s easy to forget to log a deadline. But that’s not an option in litigation—there are usually dire consequences that negatively impact profitability. . Legal calendaring programs ensure that your calendar is always accurate.

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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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Is Your Law Firm Ready for the Cloud?

Attorney at Work

Common questions about moving your systems and data to the cloud. The post Is Your Law Firm Ready for the Cloud? appeared first on Attorney at Work.

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The IP News that Mattered Most in 2022, According to You

IP Watchdog

Here we are again at the end of a year—this one the first in several where courts and business proceeded mostly as usual and relatively free of shutdowns and delays due to the pandemic. We had surprising denials at the Supreme Court, expected rulings from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, a flurry of activity from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) under newly appointed Director, Kathi Vidal, and some exciting precedents set in the rapidly evolving area of inventions a

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What You Need to Know About Trade Secrets in 2022

IP Watchdog

Trade secret jurisprudence, originally conceived in the common law of torts as a way to enforce confidential relationships, now has a sharper focus directed at the property interest of businesses in the data that forms the major portion of their asset base. In the process, trade secrets have taken their place of respect alongside the “registered rights” of patents, copyrights, trademarks and designs.

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The Top U.S. FRAND / RAND Licensing Developments of 2022: Policy Statements, Patent Pools and IEEE Changes

IP Watchdog

While 2022 was somewhat less eventful than 2021 in terms of significant developments in fair/reasonable and non-discriminatory (FRAND/RAND) licensing occurring in the United States, the past year still did not disappoint and underscores the continued and growing interest from government in the standards related patents space. In 2022, the most progress was made on matters and issues we wrote about last year: i.e. government policy developments, Continental v.

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This Week in Washington IP: How to Become an Administrative Patent Judge, A Debate on Cryptocurrency Regulation, and What is the Future of the U.S.-Japan Relationship

IP Watchdog

This week in Washington IP news, the USPTO is hosting an event on becoming an Administrative Patent Judge, and the Brookings Institute is hosting a debate on cryptocurrency regulation.

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