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Lessons Learned From One of Miami's First Zoom Bench Trials

Trials are involved events that require outstanding legal acumen, and the ability to attract and maintain attention-keeping performances. In order to accommodate our "new normal," remote testimony and electronic exhibit submissions have become front and center.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Don't Panic Because We're Virtual: Business Development During the Pandemic

What lawyers can do now that marketing and business development are virtual.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

What's in a Name? The Ethics of Competitive Keyword Advertising

Essentially, New Jersey allows the practice of competitive keyword advertising, provided that the advertisement does not redirect the searcher to the advertiser's site. Nevertheless, the practice is unethical in the greater sense of the word "ethics."
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Fighting Business Email Compromise Fraud in the COVID Era

For as long as companies have used internet applications, private and publicly owned businesses, law firms and other professional services organizations, and even public entities have faced potentially devastating financial harm and loss of public good will from "business email compromise" (BEC) fraud, writes Internet Issues/Social Media columnist Shari Claire Lewis.
10 minute read

New York Law Journal

Court Orders Cost-Shifting for 'Needlessly Overbroad' Discovery

This Federal E-Discovery column by H. Christopher Boehning and Daniel J. Toal discusses a recent decision that brings renewed attention to the possibility of cost-shifting under Rule 26(c), and addresses when it may be appropriate.
10 minute read

New York Law Journal

Daily Fantasy Sports Decisions Risk Clouding Legal Landscape

The New York Appellate Division and the Illinois Supreme Court recently issued conflicting opinions on whether daily fantasy sports are considered gambling. This article examines these two decisions and their impact on the legal landscape of paid contests involving chance and skill.
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

Carrots and Sticks: An Update on Digital Coin Regulation

A uniform response to the 10-year old cryptocurrency phenomenon remains only a remote possibility, as regulators waver between encouraging registration of digital offerings and halting/disciplining those online issuers offering Quixotic returns.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

A Little Less Privacy: Cryptocurrency Transactions Under the Fourth Amendment

In his Blockchain Law column, Robert Schwinger discusses the appeal of using cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and its perception that they may offer greater privacy protections for financial transactions. But a recent federal appellate ruling in a Fourth Amendment case suggests this perception may not align with current legal reality.
10 minute read

New York Law Journal

US Supreme Court Ruling Opens Door for Registration of 'Generic.com' Marks

In 2011 and 2012, Booking.com, a digital travel company that allows consumers to make hotel and other reservations online, filed applications to register trademarks with various visual features, all for travel-related services, and all including the term "Booking.com," writes Rob Maier in his Patent and Trademark Law column.
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

AI's Big Moment: A Full Battalion in the COVID Infantry

In her column on Artificial Intelligence, Katherine Forrest discusses the rise of artificial intelligence's role in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic and how AI is here to stay even after this health crisis is over.
7 minute read

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