Isha Marathe

Isha Marathe

New York-based law/tech business reporter, covering all things AI, IP, cybersecurity, data privacy, and more. Avid fan of the nitty gritty of company disclosures.

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October 14, 2024 | Legaltech News

What the Rumored Harvey and vLex Deal Says About Today's Legal Research Market

Earlier this year, reports that Harvey was seeking to acquire vLex circulated in the industry. Sources close to the deal said the loose talks eventually fell through—likely for a handful of reasons.

By Isha Marathe

8 minute read

October 08, 2024 | Legaltech News

Judges Say Social Media and Political Polarization Puts Them in Danger

A panel of federal and state judges at Relativity Fest 2024 discussed how social media has resulted in a spike in harassment and threats against judges and their families. They called on lawyers and bar associations to help.

By Isha Marathe

7 minute read

October 08, 2024 | Legaltech News

Summize Releases AI Redlining Tool That Shows Its Work and Learns If You Don't Like It

The AI redlining tool is able to work within Microsoft Word, and learn a user's preferences based on redlining rejections.

By Isha Marathe

3 minute read

October 04, 2024 | Legaltech News

Legaltech Rundown: Elevate Acquires Redgrave Data, ContractPodAi Releases Leah Intelligence, and More

An update on the legal tech market's past week, from product launches to new partnerships.

By Isha Marathe

5 minute read

October 03, 2024 | Legaltech News

Legalpioneer Moves Over to GitHub, Looking to Offer AI Training Data

Legalpioneer's shift to GitHub underscores legal tech's growing appetite for open-source legal data as many look to train more AI solutions for the industry.

By Isha Marathe

2 minute read

October 01, 2024 | Legaltech News

California Becomes 2nd State to Give Brain Waves Data Privacy Protections, With Mixed Reaction

California will protect neural data under the CCPA. For some, the bill doesn't go far enough.

By Isha Marathe

6 minute read

October 01, 2024 | Legaltech News

Relativity Fest 2024 Takeaways: DORA, E-Discovery Bad Behavior and Discoverable AI Prompts

From making AI prompts discoverable to preparing for brand-new regulations, Relativity Fest 2024 sought to tackle key tech mandates for the legal community.

By Isha Marathe

4 minute read

September 30, 2024 | Legaltech News

The Artificial Intelligence Glossary

A guide to the key terms you need to know and understand when discussing AI.

By Stephanie Wilkins | Rhys Dipshan | Isha Marathe | Cassandre Coyer

15 minute read

September 27, 2024 | Legaltech News

WIPL Day 2 & 3: In-House AI Use, Vendor Cyberattacks and Changing Regulations

Legal departments are delegating low-quality legal work to AI tools and contending with heightened cybersecurity risks and an ever-changing regulatory landscape.

By Isha Marathe

4 minute read

September 23, 2024 | Legaltech News

WIPL Day 1: How Legal Teams Are Adopting AI and Weathering Anti-DEI Lawsuits

From finding ways to hire a diverse pool of candidates after the "Harvard" decision to making tech adoption a consideration in choosing their outside counsel, in-house legal departments are fielding a complex landscape in 2024.

By Isha Marathe

6 minute read


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