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August 31, 2022 | Law.com

Cloud technology use in discovery is inevitable. Fortunately, one of the inherent benefits of cloud discovery platforms is the ability to spin up a proof of concept matter quickly to get your feet wet. This article provides a practical approach to making sure you're ready for the cloud when the time comes.

By Kenneth Spencer

8 minute read

August 30, 2022 | Law.com

Absent an express disclaimer or special definition of how a term is to be interpreted, it can be frustrating to get a court to reject the plain and ordinary meaning of claim language read in a vacuum, based on the subtleties of how a term is used in a patent or its prosecution history.

By Matthew Siegal

7 minute read

August 29, 2022 | Law.com

Part One In a Series This article, which reviews the Canadian Consumer Privacy Protection Act, first seeks to identify the delta between the Act and PIPEDA in order to allow privacy officers of organizations that are already PIPEDA compliant to identify the net new compliance requirements under the Act and second, to highlight the provisions of the Act which, if breached, could lead to the imposition of significant fines.

By John Beardwood and Shan Arora

13 minute read

August 26, 2022 | Law.com

How far back from accrual of a claim may a plaintiff reach for copyright damages?

By Stan Soocher

5 minute read

August 25, 2022 | Law.com

While the the California Privacy Protection Agency kicked some of the more difficult issues down the road for further consideration, its first draft of proposed Regs is quite comprehensive with respect to the issues addressed. The authority for some of what is proposed is questionable and will likely be challenged in comments, if not judicial action, if such provisions become final.

By Kyle Fath, Alan Friel, Shea Leitch and David J. Oberly

16 minute read

August 22, 2022 | Law.com

Cybercriminals are increasingly targeting law firms; extortion is quickly realized, given the nature of highly confidential client data. The digital footprint of law firms is constantly expanding, leading to more entrances to a firm's network infrastructure, which is a direct gateway to data.

By Chris Mangano and Edward Keck, Jr.

6 minute read

August 19, 2022 | Law.com

Learning how to market yourself does not have to be difficult. Here are five simple steps you need to follow.

By Olivia Vizachero

12 minute read

August 15, 2022 | Law.com

While the ADPPA represents compromises between Democratic and Republican leadership of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives, particularly around the thorny issues of state law preemption and private rights of action, there are other legislative and big tech industry players pushing their own agendas for comprehensive national data privacy and security frameworks.

By Rita W. Garry

9 minute read

August 11, 2022 | Law.com

Driving Growth Through Client Success and Thought Leadership Business development balances client success, competitive marketing and new acquisitions in order to sustain the firm's reputation as a high-quality service provider. It is the bridge between marketing and sales. Here are six steps to building a modern business development plan that is guaranteed to drive growth through client success and thought leadership.

By Melissa "Rogo" Rogozinski

6 minute read

August 09, 2022 | Law.com

The SECURE Act aims to encourage Americans to save more for retirement, in part by making that process easier. Now that SECURE 2.0 has passed the House, it's on its way to the Senate.

By Lawrence L. Bell

13 minute read