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Texas Lawyer

Volatility, Other Issues Make Cryptocurrency Prohibitive for Law Firms

'Companies are rightfully interested in moving to Texas because it is clear the state is interested in supporting this new industry, but the legal framework is still in its infancy at both the state and federal level... '
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

It's Not Just Amazon: South Florida Industrial Market Growing 18 Months After Pandemic Onset

There's huge investor demand to buy existing, vacant or income-producing land in South Florida, according to Colliers' Steve Wasserman.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

EBay Is Again Under Fire for Alleged Cyberstalking Campaign by Former Execs

"When we were attacked, it was just terrifying. We were attacked online, we were doxxed, we were sent intimidating packages, threats, intimidation," Ina Steiner said in a statement released by her attorney.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Washed Up: These Miami Lawyers Just Helped Whirlpool Defeat a Multimillion-Dollar Privacy Class Action

"The decision could have a national impact as the plaintiff's bar in other states continue to pursue a similar theory under other states' wiretap laws," said defense counsel.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Fifth Circuit Hands Win to Amazon in Third-Party Products Liability Dispute

Products liability plaintiffs attorneys across the nation have tried holding Amazon accountable for third-party sellers' dangerous products, and they have had split success.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Court: Products Liability Plaintiffs Can't Target Amazon Over Third-Party Seller's Dangerous Products

The Texas Supreme Court ruled that Amazon.com Inc. doesn't own the title to products that third-party sellers peddle on its platform, and so it can't count as a "seller" for purposes of products liability lawsuits.
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The Recorder

LivePerson Wins $30M in Trade Secret Dispute Over AI Rules and Data

Jurors awarded $6.7 million in compensatory damages and $23.3 million in punitives. It's the third in-person jury trial win for Kirkland partners Adam Alper and Michael De Vries during the pandemic era.
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The Recorder

How an AI Chat Platform Made Its Pitch for $100M in Trade Secret Damages

In closing arguments Tuesday, Kirkland & Ellis partner Michael De Vries told jurors that [24]7.ai was so brazen about its theft of competitor LivePerson's rules and data that it even referred internally to "the LivePerson rules." O'Melveny partner Darin Snyder argued there was nothing improper about that because LivePerson assigned all the IP generated on customer websites to its customers.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Gibson Dunn Defends Wish and Morgan Lewis Reps Investment Bankers in Securities Suit Over Wish IPO

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
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The Recorder

Would You Like a Jury Trial? Chat Companies Square Off Over Alleged Trade Secrets

Kirkland and O'Melveny are litigating the protectability of rules and data that AI machines use to keep customers engaged on e-commerce websites. The case is one of the first in-person civil jury trials in the Northern District of California in the last year.
4 minute read

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