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UK Regulator Buries 'Lax' Reputation With Tough Stance on Microsoft's $69B Activision Buyout

The Competition and Markets Authority is gumming up a megadeal, another sign of its concern that the software industry has too much power in too few hands.
4 minute read

Law.com

Federal Judge Rejects 'Pay-as-You-Go Software' Developer's Motion for Preliminary Injunctive Relief Against Wholesaler

"Relative to the first alleged breach, and as explained in more detail in the factual background, Shaw's and Nagel's communications with Nixer Comp were efforts to promote and pitch the PayGo software as the best solution to meet Nixer Comp's needs. They did not divulge, let alone transfer, confidential or proprietary information of the PayGo software or of PayGo, LLC during the April 2020 meeting or in other communications with Nixer Comp or MIS," Cabell wrote.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Following ChatGPT Hype, South Florida's Lawyers See Promise in AI Boom

"People come to where the money is. Miami is where the money is. And a lot of the money has poured into new tech and startups, and there's going to be a lot of that with AI," said Tal Lifshitz, a Miami-based tech lawyer.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Can There Be Law Without People?

In his Blockchain Law column, Robert Schwinger takes a deep dive into the issue of legal responsibility when dealing with "smart contracts." He concludes: "Smart contracts are not simply a feature of nature that one might encounter as one might a volcano or a raging river. Humans create them, and humans make choices about interacting with them."
20 minute read

National Law Journal

Andrei Iancu Gets a Warm Welcome—but Might Leave Federal Circuit Empty-Handed

The former PTO director gamely argued for reinstatement of a patent infringement suit against Red Hat and customers of its virtualization products. But the appellate court sounded inclined to affirm a claim construction ruling that doomed the suit.
4 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Dell-Owned Software Company Faces Patent Infringement Suit

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

Legaltech News

3 Reasons to Expect Legal Automation to Grow in 2023

As the regulatory framework of privacy and cybersecurity evolves, along with new challenges of a tough labor market, the industry is likely to rely on legal automation solutions even more in 2023.
5 minute read

Law.com

Skilled in the Art With Scott Graham: A Former PTO Director Is Set to Argue to the Federal Circuit + The Latest Test of AI Patent Eligibility

Andrei Iancu is scheduled to step to the lectern Wednesday in a patent infringement action against Red Hat, Dell, Hewlett-Packard Enterprise and others. He'll be facing Kirkland & Ellis' John O'Quinn.
7 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigators of the Week: In Case of 'Phantom Damages,' Kirkland Scores a Come-From-Behind Win for TransUnion

Mark Premo-Hopkins and Britt Cramer of Kirkland & Ellis chipped away at claims from one of TransUnion's former software partners even as Cramer was being treated for cancer.
10 minute read

New York Law Journal

An Insurance Fraud Year in Review

This column surveys a variety of Southern District of New York cases from the past 12 months, highlighting the key features of these demonstrated (or alleged) insurance frauds.
10 minute read

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