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October 06, 2011 | Legaltech News

Innovatio: Attack of the Wi-Fi Patent Troll

An infamous patent troll has once again launched a series of lawsuits, but that's not really the news. It's the targets and the patents that form the basis of the suit that stand out. Since March, Chicago-based Innovatio has been working with its legal team, Niro, Haller & Niro, of the same city, to sue restaurant and coffee shop chains that provide Wi-Fi to customers. As of September, the firm has also targeted some of the country's largest hotel chains for offering Wi-Fi to customers. ... [MORE]
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April 11, 2005 | Legaltech News

Judge Imposes Nine-Year Term for Spammer Convicted in First-of-its-Kind Trial

A man convicted in the nation's first felony case against illegal spamming was sentenced to nine years in prison Friday for bombarding Internet users with millions of junk e-mails. Prosecutors said Jeremy Jaynes used the Internet to peddle pornography and sham products and services such as a "FedEx refund processor," and at the time of his arrest was considered among the top 10 spammers in the world.
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November 08, 2011 | Legaltech News

The Dark Side of E-Discovery Pricing

What the e-discovery field really needs, opines LTN reporter Evan Koblentz in a commentary, is an authentic user group that isn't controlled by people who have something to sell.
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May 01, 2010 | Legaltech News

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Partner, Goldberg Segalla
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January 14, 2005 | Legaltech News

Recruiting: The Wonders of Web Conferencing

Only one of the last five attorneys hired at The Pearl Group was a local candidate, but that doesn't mean the firm is constantly flying in job seekers who turn out to be a poor fit. That's because Pearl uses Web conferencing in its recruiting. A prospective employee doesn't get on a plane until after he or she has cleared some hurdles online -- and, hopefully, been wowed by the firm's presentation in the process.
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February 08, 2013 | Legaltech News

Tech Circuit: LTNY Innovation Edition

One of the highlights of LegalTech New York was the chance for Law Technology News to shine a spotlight on the six winners of the 2012 LTN Innovation Awards — our 10th year of recognizing often-unheralded contributors to legal technology advances. This year, we held a short ceremony prior to the final keynote and we honored all the winners via a video presentation that described their accomplishments. [MORE]
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March 01, 2003 | Legaltech News

Virtual New York

HANDS down, West wins the prize for the most, um, er, unusual booth at January's incredible LegalTech New York show.
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February 10, 2005 | Legaltech News

The Dynamic Duo of Law Firm Dining

About five years ago, two law firm associates working late were searching for dinner menus and ended up finding new careers. Their frustrating effort to get some grub spawned a wildly successful business that gives 150,000 employees at 140 law firms -- and many more at other businesses -- instant access to over 950 restaurants, caterers and other services. SeamlessWeb's technology offers both convenience and cost savings. And the competition? Well, let's just say SeamlessWeb dominates.
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November 10, 2004 | Legaltech News

Conference Rooms Built for the 21st Century

The Cleveland Bar Association left behind 15-year-old conference facilities when it moved to a new location. Considering its focus on continuing legal education, the group wanted all of the latest presentation gear built into its new space. Mounted projectors, motorized screens and live Webcasts are some of the bells and whistles. Find out how the association added them -- and just how far it stretched $175,000 to do so.
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June 09, 2008 | Legaltech News

Seattle Law Firm Sees Promise in Avvo

Law is known to be a conservative field, meaning slow to change. Lawyers adopt new technologies when they feel confident they will improve their practices, but have been slow to adapt to new marketing technologies like Avvo, a Web site designed for consumers of legal services.
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