Attorney at Work
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Jamie Spannhake | 5 tips to help you manage the stress of practicing law so you can enjoy work — and life — more. The post Tips to Reduce the Stress of Practicing Law appeared first on Attorney at Work.
Lawmatics
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
If you’re a practicing lawyer, you’re bound to be head-down on substantive law practice. You know – billable hours. It can be hard to carve out time to work on your business, but lagging behind in developing the business of your firm can get in the way of the actual practice of your firm. Business can be something of an experimental process, especially if you’re just winging it.
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IP Watchdog
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) today announced that a final rule will be published tomorrow, November 16, in the Federal Register implementing a design patent practitioner bar. The Office first published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to the Federal Register in May 2023 contemplating a separate design patent practitioner bar. A request for comments (RFC) was also published in October 22.
Hanzo Blog
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
Hanzo wins 'Best Use of AI for eDiscovery' at 2023 LegalTech Breakthrough Awards, for its innovative AI-driven tool, Hanzo Illuminate with Spotlight AI.
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Attorney at Work
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Susan Cohodes | It's a question that has followed me throughout my career. The post The Countdown Begins: Farewell to Full-Time Law Practice appeared first on Attorney at Work.
InHouseBlog
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Many lawyers looking for legal positions focus on the pure legal function and do not widen their view to include compliance roles. Indeed, many senior lawyers are laser-focused on General Counsel jobs and Deputy General Counsel jobs. Compliance jobs often parallel or include many legal and regulatory functions, and savvy legal job seekers keep compliance roles in mind.
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Hanzo Blog
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Discover the journey behind Hanzo's Spotlight AI, from its inception to its potential to transform the legal industry with AI-powered decision-making. Learn about the key philosophies and practical features that drive Spotlight AI's innovation.
Attorney at Work
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
Gray Robinson | Learn how to stop judging everything so you can relax and start enjoying your life. The post As Legal Professionals, How Do We Stop Judging? appeared first on Attorney at Work.
CaseFox
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Often we have observed that even the more established and high stature legal professionals are comparatively less well-known than other lesser experienced legal professionals. We know it sounds a little absurd, but unfortunately, because of a lack of online presence, even the more experienced and seasoned legal professionals are unable to get identified by potential clients.
IP Watchdog
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
On November 16, innovation intelligence firm Patsnap published the results of its 2023 Global Innovation Report, which measures a range of patent metrics to determine the most innovative companies in the world. This year’s Global Innovation 100 listing represents about a quarter of the globe’s entire patent filing activity. The report also includes a Global Disruption 50 listing of actively growing and young companies, reflecting the strength of both the United States and China in emerging techn
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The Cloud Court Blog
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
We’re proud to announce that Cloud Court, Inc. has earned SOC2 Type I certification as of October 16, 2023. What Is SOC2 and Why Is It Important? SOC2, or Service Organization Controls 2 is a framework that is governed by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). With a SOC2 audit, an independent service auditor will review an organization’s policies, procedures, and evidence to determine if their controls are designed and operating effectively.
Attorney at Work
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
Erik Mazzone | A well-managed, focused team is your law firm's greatest competitive advantage. Advice on recruiting associate lawyers. The post The Law Firm Ecosystem: Recruiting Your Team appeared first on Attorney at Work.
CaseFox
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
Facing the criminal court process can be overwhelming. That is especially the case for those processed through the court system in Toronto, and there are indeed many. According to the survey shared by Numbeo, the crime rate in Toronto, Canada is a whopping 42.7% which is alarming. But you don’t need to panic. Understanding the legal process can be a great tool in navigating the most difficult circumstances.
IP Watchdog
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
On November 13, global investment banking firm BTIG filed a lawsuit in California state court against rival company StoneX Group, alleging trade secret and breach of contract claims related to a StoneX’s recruitment of several key BTIG employees in order to gain access to valuable proprietary software code developed at BTIG. BTIG’s suit seeks disgorged profits of $200 million as well as remuneration for StoneX’s unjust enrichment, which BTIG estimates could reach over $1 billion.
Planet Depos
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
By Jeremy Dineen With improvements in technology, it’s becoming more and more common for attorneys to use a projector to display their exhibits at trial so the jury can see and better absorb the testimony that accompanies each exhibit. But when playing back a videotaped deposition at trial, too many attorneys are still treating exhibits […] The post Impacting the Jury with Multimedia Depositions (Updated) appeared first on Planet Depos.
Attorney at Work
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Tabs3 Cloud includes access to the billing and financial features tens of thousands of legal professionals have come to trust. The post Cloud Billing and Financials Take Your Firm Wherever You Need to Go appeared first on Attorney at Work.
CaseFox
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Legal internships serve as the lifeblood for aspiring legal minds. These internships help in shaping and honing the skills that are necessary for surviving in the legal sphere. Not all law students who are academically good have good practical skills. Pre-law internships for undergraduates play a crucial role in developing their skills and helping them ace legal careers.
IP Watchdog
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Director Kathi Vidal today designated as precedential a Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) decision from March of this year that held a precedential U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) ruling on prior art determinations for provisional applications applies only to pre-America Invents Act (AIA) patents.
The Barrister
NOVEMBER 13, 2023
On November 1, the Texas Rangers dominated the Arizona Diamondbacks to win the 2023 World Series in a 4-1 victory. While the season ends in celebration for one franchise, antitrust litigation is warming up against the laws governing Major League Baseball (MLB). Microsoft, stock images. Since 1922, the MLB has been protected from antitrust scrutiny.
Ethicking
NOVEMBER 12, 2023
(I do not recommend saying ‘Ain’t No Party Like An Ex Parte” in a brief, but you do you, I guess.) I know I owe this blog some actual content (and heaven knows there hasn’t been a shortage of source material, just a shortage of time), but in the meantime: My latest column for the Wisconsin Lawyer magazine is out. This month, I discuss what do do when people are wrong on the Internet.
CaseFox
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
About Episode: Welcome to Legal Tech Brief! In this riveting episode, your host Ankita takes you on a journey through the dynamic energy landscape of the Southern African region. Joined by the esteemed Joseph Ilunga from Ilunga & Company, a seasoned professional with 16 years of expertise in Personal Injury, Energy, and Real Estate, we delve into the intricate intersections of law and technology that shape the legal landscape.
IP Watchdog
NOVEMBER 13, 2023
Just a few weeks after Google waived its right to respond, the Supreme Court denied a petition challenging a U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) decision that held a Texas district court erred in ruling against the search engine and tech behemoth. The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas found the inventors of a method for protecting computers from malware—Alfonso Cioffi and Allen Rozman (the patent is now assigned to Melanie, Megan and Morgan Rozman)—had proven
Planet Depos
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Though rough ASCIIs are not the official record, they can be utilized by lawyers in a variety of ways. Read on to learn how.
Legally Speaking
NOVEMBER 12, 2023
If you’re curious about the future of AI and its impact on the legal world, this episode is a must-listen. This week we’re super excited to be chatting with Raymond Sun , a multi-talented individual with a background in both AI and law, making him a unique and dynamic figure in the legal tech landscape. He has made remarkable strides in AI development and has become a prominent voice in the discussion of AI ethics and governance.
3 Geeks and a Law Blog
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Vanderbilt Law School recently launched an exciting new initiative called the Vanderbilt AI Legal Lab (VAILL) to explore how artificial intelligence can transform legal services and access to justice. In this episode, we spoke with VAILL’s leadership – Cat Moon ,(?) Director of Innovation at Vanderbilt’s Program on Law and Innovation ( PoLI ), and Mark Williams , Associate Director for Collections and Innovation at the Massey Law Library – about their vision for this pioneering lab.
IP Watchdog
NOVEMBER 13, 2023
This week in Washington IP news, the Senate Committee on Small Business hears from entrepreneurs who served in the U.S. military, and the House Subcommittee on Communications discusses the implications of AI technology on U.S. communications. Elsewhere, the USPTO evaluates how women can be empowered to become entrepreneurs and holds a webinar to explain proposed rule changes at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB).
Attorney at Work
NOVEMBER 12, 2023
I got a handwritten note in the mail the other day from a colleague. We live in the same neighborhood in Chicago, text about 30 times a week, and see each other at least once a month. However, we play Words With Friends with ferocity and two days before, I'd played high scoring tiles across three bonus spaces for a single word total of 119 points at the very end of the game.
IP Watchdog
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
This week in Other Barks & Bites: A federal jury awards $83.4 million in damages to the University of Washington for Guardant Health’s infringement of their duplex sequencing technology; Google files a lawsuit against a group that fraudulently filed DMCA claims against its competitors; the U.S. Supreme Court publishes its first-ever code of conduct after months of public pressure; and the Copyright Office pushes back its deadline for comments on its artificial intelligence (AI) Notice of In
IP Watchdog
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
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IP Watchdog
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued its one millionth design patent on September 26, 2023. U.S. Patent No. D1,000,000 claims the ornamental design for a dispensing comb. This milestone comes during a particularly prolific period for design patents. In 2022 alone, the USPTO received more than 50,000 design patent applications.
IP Watchdog
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) issued a precedential decision today affirming the Patent Trial and Appeal Board’s (PTAB’s) finding that Medtronic failed to prove the challenged claims of Teleflex’s catheter patent unpatentable. In several previous precedential decisions issued this year, the CAFC similarly upheld the PTAB’s determinations.
IP Watchdog
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) responded last week to a petition for certiorari that is asking the Supreme Court to overturn a U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) decision that said appellate review of whether the Patent Trial and Appeal Board’s (PTAB’s) discretionary denial rules for inter partes review (IPR) are “arbitrary and capricious” is precluded by Section 314(d) of the patent statute.
IP Watchdog
NOVEMBER 12, 2023
The President’s recent Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence instructs the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Director and Copyright Registrar to collaboratively issue recommendations to the President on further actions for advancing AI innovation through intellectual property, particularly with respect to AI inventorship and AI authorship.
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