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Ed Silverstein

Ed Silverstein

August 29, 2017 | Legaltech News

India Supreme Court Ruling on Right to Privacy Closely Watched by US Businesses

The 'extent of the right of privacy has not been spelled out' in the court's decision, advises professor Vikramaditya Khanna.

By Ed Silverstein

6 minute read

August 29, 2017 | Legaltech News

Legal Questions to Arise If Estonia Introduces Its Own Cryptocurrency

Kaspar Korjus, managing director of e-residency in Estonia, recently wrote a proposal to issue crypto tokens and make Estonia 'the first country with an initial coin offering.'

By Ed Silverstein

11 minute read

August 23, 2017 | Legaltech News

New ABA Legal Fact Check Website Helps Explain the Law to the Public

ABA President Hilarie Bass says the site was developed because "there's so much inaccurate information out there."

By Ed Silverstein

3 minute read

August 21, 2017 | Legaltech News

Law Firms, Legal Departments Predicted to Focus More on IT Risk

Overall global spending in the information security services and products sector will total $86.4 billion this year, an increase of 7 percent over last year, Gartner says.

By Ed Silverstein

9 minute read

August 17, 2017 | Inside Counsel

Will Facebook's New 'Colorful Balloons' App Survive China's Regulators?

After Facebook and its related proprietary apps were banned in China, the company looks for a new way through the country's regulatory regime.Facebook…

By Ed Silverstein

3 minute read

August 17, 2017 | Legaltech News

Will Facebook's New 'Colorful Balloons' App Survive China's Regulators?

After Facebook and its related proprietary apps were banned in China, the company looks for a new way through the country's regulatory regime.

By Ed Silverstein

3 minute read

August 15, 2017 | Legaltech News

Conviction Upheld for Automated Commodities Trading Practice Known as 'Spoofing'

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit threw out a challenge that declared the federal anti-"spoofing" law unconstitutionally vague.

By By Ed Silverstein

6 minute read

August 14, 2017 | Legaltech News

Chinese Regulator Leverages New Cybersecurity Law Against Social Media Platforms

Experts say local authorities' move to investigate three social media companies underscores their willingness to enforce the cybersecurity law as broadly as possible.

By Ed Silverstein

3 minute read

August 10, 2017 | Legaltech News

'Hidden Files' May Not Get Processed by OCR Tools, Survey Reveals

Eighty-one percent of survey respondents said they could not locate the exact file they were searching for all of the time.

By Ed Silverstein

3 minute read

August 09, 2017 | Legaltech News

Lawyers Need to Pay Attention to Ethical Obligations Following a Data Breach

As hacking attempts against law firms continue to rise, attorneys can't forget their ethical obligations if the worst occurs.

By Ed Silverstein

3 minute read