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Zach Warren

Zach Warren

Zach Warren is the editor-in-chief of Legaltech News. Based out of Minneapolis, Minnesota, Zach has been with LTN since 2015. He can be reached at [email protected].

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June 03, 2021 | Legaltech News

Evolving Collective Rights Management for Author, Publisher and User Needs

Copyright is meaningless in the absence of a means to exercise those rights that is also reasonably useful to users. By enabling efficient licensing and guaranteeing remuneration for creative works, CMOs ensure that licenses meet both rightsholders' and users' needs and expectations.

By Mark Seeley, SciPubLaw

6 minute read

June 02, 2021 | Legaltech News

The Boomerang Effect: The Psychology Behind the Tech

Legal is a services industry. Isn't legal tech a services industry too? The gap between vendors and lawyers needs to narrow and in order to do that, the psychology of marketing and selling needs to accommodate lawyers.

By Eimear McCann, Summize

4 minute read

June 02, 2021 | Legaltech News

An Emerging Digital World: The Possibilities and Legal Gray Zones of Non-Fungible Tokens

For companies planning to bet on NFTs, the ability to navigate their gray areas effectively is crucial to realizing the company's strategic objectives.

By Matt Rizzolo. Regina Sam Penti and Raffi Teperdjian, Ropes & Gray

8 minute read

June 01, 2021 | Legaltech News

5 Steps to Get Information Governance Policy to Control Your Mail Room

Distributed work in some capacity or other is here to stay, and if that means continuing to scan inbound postal mail as an attachment to an attorney's email, this brings us to the question: Should we be concerned about IG now?

By Eric Lynn, DocSolid

5 minute read

May 27, 2021 | Legaltech News

At Risk: What Your Law Firm Needs to Know About Using WhatsApp

WhatsApp is widely used by many people; and that also includes your people, in your firm. Along with the risks that shadow IT present, make sure that your firm is fully equipped with solutions that will protect your organization, efficiently and comprehensively.

By Steve Whiter, Appurity

5 minute read

May 26, 2021 | Legaltech News

Attracting Top Cybersecurity Talent to the Federal Government: A Simple Yet Bold Solution

Attracting a select cadre of cybersecurity professionals to the government's workforce would not only improve the nation's cybersecurity efforts but also the government's cybersecurity workforce as a whole. So how can the government compete with the private sector?

By Daniel B. Garrie, Law & Forensics and Douglas A. Smith, Mayer Brown

6 minute read

May 26, 2021 | Legaltech News

Why (and How) Law Firms Should Embrace Basic TQM Principles

In the legal context, total quality management (TQM) is really about maximizing efficiency and productivity while increasing client satisfaction and plugging revenue leaks.

By Scott Brennan and Tom Boster, Lexicon

5 minute read

May 25, 2021 | Legaltech News

Cybersecurity, ISO 27001 and What the Legal Professional Should Know

Lawyers no longer have the luxury of thinking of cybersecurity as a field too technical, or not sufficiently legal, to be within their purview. So it's worth taking a look at ISO 27001: a common standard for protecting and securing an organization's information assets.

By Peter J. Borella, Legal Outsourcing 2.0

6 minute read

May 24, 2021 | Legaltech News

6 Regulatory Issues Every Company Should Know About Embedded Insurance

The ability of non-insurance-focused companies to package customized insurance solutions along with their normal product offerings promises opportunities for industry and consumers alike. But such opportunities raise a myriad of legal and regulatory issues.

By Alexander Traum, Cooley

8 minute read

May 24, 2021 | Legaltech News

Building a Solid Data Foundation is the First Step to Driving Better Intelligence

Legal technologies will only become more advanced, giving AI-assisted lawyers such an unfair advantage over their competitors that not using AI may start to border on malpractice. But there's a catch: You don't get this unfair advantage unless your data is clean and complete for the purposes at hand.

By Nathan Cemenska, Wolters Kluwer's ELM Solutions

7 minute read